World of Curiosity - North India

Himalaya With Snow

India – superlatively known as Incredible India, is a vast land of beauty, culture, history, regions, and religions. Mother India is an intense interested place of vacation for tourists. Starting from the crown itself, The Great Himalayas, followed by Indus Ganga plain is full of natural beauty.

North India’s prevailing environment offers one many beautiful destinations to explore. Jammu Kashmir, Uttrakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana and the Capital, Delhi, are already famous amongst the tourists.

Amarnath Yatra

Talking sketchily about all, every state has very legendary spots, fascinating many tourists every year to them. Beginning with Jammu Kashmir, the Crown of India is tremendously a beautiful place to be. Himalayas covered with Snow, dark forests and rich floral orchards are just short to say but breathe taking beautiful gigantic arena of Jammu Kashmir. From Buddhist monasteries to Vaishano Devi Temple, Shivkhori and Amarnath Yatra are most famous amongst the people.

Jammu Kashmir is popular amongst the newly wedded couples. Dal Lake, with the boathouse called Shikara, is another treasured spot of couples for the most memorable vacation of their lives. Jammu Kashmir is full of such beautiful destinations like Gulmarg for short vacations. Some of the tourist lure points are Nubra Valley, Mansbar Lake, Katra, Harwan, Kud, Patnitop, Ladakh, Kargil, Zanskar, Leh and Sonmarg. These mountains are also well known for Mountain biking, skiing, trekking, etc. For more famous tourist destinations in Jammu & Kashmir visit here: http://travelagencyindia.wordpress.com/2012/10/09/must-visit-destinations-in-jammu-kashmir/

Haridwar-Uttrakhand Pilgrims Place

Next destination offering variety of places to look forward for your summer vacations is Uttrakhand. The land of Gods is just the best name given to the state. Undoubtly the state has best to offer to pilgrims to satisfy their spiritual needs.

A Divine View Of Ganga Arti

Haridwar, Rishikesh, Chardham and Hemkund are even highly famous amongst people from abroad, who visit to relax their soul and mind. Apart from spiritual terminuses, state has many vacation spaces, specially the hill stations like Mussoorie, Nainital, Dhanaulti, Ranikhet, Jim Corbett and many more. You can choice any one destination to enjoy rock climbing, mountaineering and hiking. White-water rafting in Rishikesh is another extreme curios thing for tourists.

Himanchal Pradesh

A Night View Of  Dalhousie Castle

Himachal Pradesh, a state with a name which perfectly suits its aura. In the lap of Himalayas, this state offers its visitors very beautiful destinations to counter. Shimla, Manali, Dharamshala, Dalhousie, Kasauli are some of the famous hill stations.  Apart from the famous bees there are many other destinations which could be explored like Mandi – greatly known for its 81 old stones temples and their fine carving.

Golden Temple in Amritsar

Punjab – the land of five rivers is well known not only for the history it has stored in it, but is well known for its culture, food and music. The state has many popular small endpoints for small vacations. Golden Temple, Jallian wallah Bagh, Wagha Border are some of the highlights of Amritsar. Whichever part of state you may visit historical approach is never missed. State is rich in Mughal architecture inscriptions. Also some of the famous forts, Gardens, temples, Gurudwaras and wild life are the main attractions for the visitors.

North India is full of history, which could be seen and felt in every state. Small vacations could be enjoyed to the fullest in the arms of Northern India, seeing and feeling the beauty of nature all around. Choice any destination and you will feel like exploring it more and more.

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Must Visit Destinations in India

If there is a single planet which can satisfy your needs and demands regarding your tourism and can experience all types of tourism inside it then it can never be any name except India. It is the standalone planet in this world where tourist can turn their dream world into reality and as could be a kind of unique opportunity for one’s life to explore the beauty of various virgin locations of the planet.

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The essence of the land has the fullest power to fascinate any heart and can keep them as a guest for a longer period of time by its attractions. The buried history of the past and cultural importance has been favorite tourist attraction since years ago. All age group of people, from the kids to the old one can fulfill their hidden dreams with pleasure by visiting India the one of the world’s wonder, great historical monuments, hill stations, religious places, natural beauty, wildlife, exotic beaches and even sports and adventurous activities in this versatile land.

• Must Visit Destinations in North India -

1. Jammu & Kashmir: The “Paradise on the Earth”, Jammu & Kashmir is the most favored tourist destinations in Northern India. The snowy peaks, icy rivers and exotic valleys of this beautiful landscape promises to offer an enthralling holiday to its visitors all the time. This superlative snowy land is sleeping in the lap of the Himalayan Mountains where natural as well as the adventure fans can get grandiose opportunity to accomplish their secret dreams in an exciting way.

2. Himachal Pradesh: The glorious view of hill stations of the state Himachal Pradesh, never allow you to move your eyesight from the land where the exotic cultures, adventurous activities and breathtaking picturesque mutually greet you and welcome you to rejuvenate your body, mind and soul. Popular tourist destinations – Shimla, Manali, and Dharmashala. 

3. Uttarakhand: “The land of the god”, Uttarakhand, is home of the many Hindu pilgrims due to the existence of several ancient Hindu temples and it will not be wrong to say one of the popular hill stations landscape of India. Popular tourist destinations – Mussoorie, Dehradun, Rishikesh, Ranikhet, Haridwar, etc. 

4. Punjab: The Sikh’s state Punjab is renowned for its most famous Golden Temple of Amritsar. It not only considered as the pilgrimage site of Sikh’s but also for the other religions as well. 

5. Rajasthan: The renowned land of ancient kings which never let us forget the ancient story of each and every corner of the state which we can experience by visiting the historical palaces, forts and museum of the region offered by Rajasthan Tourism. Popular tourist destinations Jaisalmer, Pushkar, Udaipur, Jaipur, etc.

6. Delhi: The Capital city of India shows a glance of ancient and modern architectures. Worth watching destinations are Qutub Minar, Birla Temple, Red Forts and malls.

7. Uttar Pradesh: Once this state was ruled by different dynasties of different eras and now has become the most populated states in India. The state is holding the world famous beauty in the name of Taj Mahal in the heart of the region. Popular tourist destinations – Allahabad Fort, Agra Fort and Varanasi.

8. Bihar: Popularly known as the birth place of Lord Buddha. Bodh Gaya is the most favored Buddhist pilgrim places of the state.

• Must Visit Destinations in South India-

1. Tamil Nadu: The seventh most populous state in India, Tamil Nadu is specially known for its religious temples, wild life sanctuaries and exotic beaches. Popular tourist destinations – Ooty, Arjuna's Penance in Mahabalipuram, Coimbatore, Marina beach, etc.

2. Kerala: Kerala, the “God’s Own Country” has no explanation. The natural beauty, breath taking view of Kerala Backwaters, Ayurvedic treatment and stunning beaches attracts the honeymoon as well as the holiday lovers to this divine land. Popular tourist destinations – Munar, Kumarakom, Alappuzha, Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, etc.

3. Karnataka: The South Indian state Karnataka is a perfect blend of pilgrimage, archaeological and historical sites. This state is known for its unmatched traditions and modern culture, absolute beauty and excellence. Popular tourist destinations – Chikmagalur, Badami, Bangalore, Mysore, Hampi, etc.

4. Andhra Pradesh: Specially known for the great religious Hindu temple Tirupati and is the greatest hub of IT sector. Apart from that the rich history, exotic monuments and beautiful lakes of the state always give a warm welcome to the tourist. Popular tourist destinations - Ramakrishna, Rishikonda, Indira Gandhi Zoological Park, Amaravati Buddha Stupa, etc.

• Must Visit Destinations in East India-

1. Jharkhand: The state is partly recognized as pilgrimage destination but here one can enjoy heritage tourism as well.

2. West Bengal: The East Indian state West Bengal has a great cultural as well as traditional importance. And is the home of many social reformers.

3. Orissa: The temples city, Orissa is famous for its ideal Jagannath Temple and also occupies some wonderful beaches. Tribals tour of Orissa can help to explore the popular tourist destinations like- Bhubaneswar, Puri, Bhitarkanika National Park, etc.

• Must Visit Destinations in West India-

1. Goa: The Small city of West is renowned for its exotic beaches and one can say the lover’s paradise land. Adventurous activity is the main attraction of its beaches.

2. Maharashtra: The metropolitan city of India dotted with exotic beaches, peaceful temples, most surprised rock-cut caves and man-made architectural structures. Popular tourist destinations – Ellora & Ajanta Caves, Appu Ghar, Shirdi Sai Temple, etc.

3. Gujarat: The state is renowned for its holy temples, beaches, wildlife sanctuaries architectural assets and hill resorts. Popular tourist destinations – Ahmadabad, Dwarka, Gandhi Nagar, Bhavnagar, etc.

• Must Visit Destinations in Central India-

1. Madhya Pradesh: Madhya Pradesh tourism gives an opportunity to explore historical monuments, forts and palaces, and delicately carved temples.  Popular tourist destinations – Gwalior, Orchha, Mandu, etc.

2. Chhattisgarh: This central state of India is a natural lover and adventure enthusiast’s paradise. The striking museums and wildlife sanctuaries give a wonderful gift to the tourist. Popular tourist destinations – Dantewada, Bilaspur, Raipur, Bastar, etc.


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