India offers a grand buffet when it comes to choice of travel destinations. From snow-capped mountains and extensive Himalayan valleys in Jammu & Kashmir and Himachal Pradesh to land of five rivers Punjab where the Golden Temple draws tourists from across the world to the beauty of three merging water bodies in Kanyakumari, there is no end to what one can see. The much famous tourist destinations like Delhi and Agra speak of Mughal heritage in amalgamation of various other cultures and religions.
The grand forts and palaces of Rajasthan are hot sell amongst the Indian tourist destinations. So is Gujarat, the home of Indian Lion. One of the ancient cities, Varanasi which is also a well known Spiritual destination along with Rishikesh attracts thousands of tourists all through the year. Central India has its own charm, from Bhimbetka caves to another UNESCO World heritage site of Khajuraho Temples and several Wildlife Sanctuaries, Waterfalls and extensive forests with rich tribal culture Madhya Pradesh, Jharkhand and Chattisgarh are must see emerging destinations. So is Odisha with the great pilgrimage site of Jagannath Puri Temple and chilika Lake. West Bengal boasts of its rich British heritage with excellence of literature. From Howrah Bridge, Victoria Memorial and Kalibari Temple and only tram network- Kolkata is a place to be. Further Northeastern states of Assam, Meghalaya, Manipur, Mizoram, Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Sikkim and Tripura are an absolute delight to visit. From the cleanest village to all women market, highest rainfall town and enticing sights to see, these states are least explored and rich in natural heritage.
India’s vast topography and strategic location provides a delight of variety of sights and experience of many climates within a country. Here cuisine, culture and language changes in every few kilometres of distance. In Maharashtra, one can experience great Marathi. Parsi and Irani cuisine with sites like Elephanta Caves, Gateway of India, etc. to see. Goa and Daman Diu are great places to experience beach life. States of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Telangana offer a great cultural mix of religions and Nizami heritage. Kerala and Tamil Nadu boast of beautiful architecture of temples, great coastlines, amazing cuisine and backwaters. Other great Indian destinations include Pondicherry, Andaman and Nicobar Islands and Lakshadweep. From French Quarters to Coral life and exquisite boat rides, India has no limit to the destinations that can be experienced.
