Discover the Best of India

Posted by amrina alshaikh on May 16th, 2018

India is a diverse country. Different cultures and traditions undoubtedly make an influence on the places, and most of the places in the country have become prominent tourists’ destinations due to such diversity. If you are willing to spend your holidays in India, you need to know what the best places are that can be explored. The list of best places in India would not get over, but enlisted above are a few of them, accessible easily.

Leh-Ladakh

The fabulous landscape of Leh-Ladakh is nothing but a paradise on earth. The entire region is surrounded by the two massive ranges of the world- the Himalayan Range and Karakoram Range. Ladakh is a famous place for bikers, divided into two parts as Srinagar district and Kargil district. The places such as Pangong Lake, Tso Moriri Lake, Leh Palace, and the most important- the highest motorable road on the earth- Khardung La can be visited in Ladakh.

Goa

If you are crazy for beaches and nightlife, Goa is the perfect destination that you are looking for your holidays in India. Silver-sandy beaches, delicious seafood, fantastic life, parties, and much more! You get everything in Goa to spend your holiday magically. Several beaches such as Baga, Calangute, Kolva, Candolim, and Agonda can be visited.

Mumbai

Besides the financial capital of the country, Mumbai also offers some tourist attractions to explore such as Gateway of India and Marine Drive. If you are a history lover, Prince of Wales Museum and Bhau Daji Lad Museum are the best places for you. Sanjay Gandhi National Park houses several wild animals such as lions, deers, tigers, and much more. Elephanta Caves are located in the Arabian Sea, and you need to take a ferry to reach there.

New Delhi

New Delhi has been a capital city since a long ago. Several historical sites and monuments can be visited in New Delhi such as Akshardham Temple, India Gate, Qutub Minar, Humayun’s tomb, Jama Masjid, and the Red Fort.

Udaipur

Known as the City of Lakes, Udaipur is a jewel in the crown of Rajasthan. Surrounded by the Aravalli Hills, Udaipur houses a beautiful Lake Pichola that offers a great boat ride. The city is surrounded by four lakes, City Palace, Sajjangarh Palace, and Haldighati are few of the places that you can visit in and around Udaipur.

Hyderabad

The ancient city which has been a centre of Golconda Sultans and Nizams in history offers a lot to the tourists. The places like Charminar, Chowmahalla Palace, Golconda Fort, Hussain Sagar Lake, Ramoji Film City and many more places can be explored.

Aurangabad

Two world heritage sites are located around the city of Aurangabad, namely Ajanta Caves and Ellora Caves. Ajanta caves are majorly Buddhist, Hindu, and Jain Caves. Similarly, Ellora Caves are majorly Hindu Caves, with one of the 12 Jyotirlingas in India- Ghrushneshwara. Bibi-ka-Maqbara is a copy of Taj Mahal, erected by Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb in the remembrance of his wife. 

Hampi

Hampi is another excellent destination in South India, ornamented with the attractive landscapes and ruins. Hampi served as the capital of Vijayanagar Kingdom and showcases the ruins of the golden era along with the mind-blowing architectures.

The list doesn’t end here. Similar to this, Munnar, Ooty, Manali, Agra, Shimla, Alleppey, Nainital, Jaipur, Chennai, Mahabaleshwar, Ahmedabad, and many more places for your holidays in India.

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