Top 10 places to Travel within India.

                                 

India 

As we all know India is a country in South Asia that is the seventh-largest country by area, and the second-most populous country in the world. 

Did you know there are more than a thousand tourist attractions and several World Heritage Sites in India? 

Yes that's a fact, but don't have to worry, I have got you covered. To truly experience the breadth of Indian culture and history, travel is key. 

                                    1. Kashmir: The wonders of snow

                                Kashmir: The wonders of snow

Kashmir is popularly known as the "Heaven on earth". Kashmir is world famous for its scenic splendour, snow-capped mountains, plentiful wildlife, exquisite monuments, hospitable people, and local handicrafts.

People from all around the world travel to this beautiful paradise to witness the breathtaking landscapes, the gushing waters, the lush green meadows, and the astoundingly high mountain ranges.

Also once you're in Kashmir don't miss the opportunity to grab Pashmina shawls, some Walnut wood carvings, and Kashmiri saffron which is featured as a "World's Best Saffron". 

  • Have you seen travel photos with traditional Kashmiri dresses? It is not just for the photos but to protect you against the cold. 

2. Ladhak: Atithi Devo Bhava 

Ladhak: Atithi devo bhava

Ladakh is most famous for its breathtaking landscapes, crystal clear skies, the highest mountain passes, thrilling adventure activities, Buddhist Monasteries and let's not forget the movie 3 Idiots. 

The best and the most adventurous things to enjoy on the Ladhak trip are White Water rafting, Chadar Trek or Snow Leopard Trek, Camping, Rock Climbing, Ice Hockey, or just a Jeep Safari to feel the calm and freezy air. 

Have you heard the charm of Pangong lake has the ability to change colour? The shades range from light green to crystal blue and sometimes even golden, red, and pink too. well, experts believe that change in sky colour and refraction at high altitudes causes this phenomenon, but why not discover this by yourself?

3. Amritsar: Divine yatra

Amritsar: Divine yatra

Amritsar is a city in the northwestern Indian state of Punjab. It is most famous in all over the world for the Golden Temple, also referred the holiest Gurdwara. 

 The are 5 best places to include in your Amritsar trip itinerary are:
  1. Akal Takht: It is one of the five takhts in Sikhism
  2. Wagah Border: It is the last Indian area before the Pakistan mainland
  3. Gobindgarh Fort: Located in the heart of Amritsar, it is one of the most historic tourist attractions in Amritsar.
  4. Partition Museum: The museum aims to remember those who were affected by the India-Pakistan partition.
  5. Lal Devi Mata Mandir: It is a must-visit place as it is popular for its shrine of Lal Devi and the unusual interior and the colourful old shrines. 
Do you know why Amritsar is so special? It is for its great heritage and significance in the history of Sikhs.  

4. Varanasi: World’s oldest living city.

Varanasi: World’s oldest living city.

Varanasi has a history dating back to more than 3,000 years, Located in North India on the banks of the River Ganges, Varanasi has been an important center of learning for ages as well as a chief pilgrimage destination for many Hindus

The star attraction in Varanasi are 
  • Kashi Vishwanath Temple.
  • Ramnagar Fort. 
  • Dashashwamedh Ghat for Evening Ganga Aarti. 
  • Assi Ghat. 
  • Varanasi Ghats.
  • Kabir Math.
  • Sarnath.
Did you know the best time to visit Varanasi is during the winter months that is November to February. 

5. Manali: A paradise for travellers.

Manali: A paradise for travellers.

Manali is a high-altitude Himalayan town in India’s northern Himachal Pradesh state. It is reputated as the most adventurous backpacking center and romantic honeymoon destination. 

Skiing in the Solang Valley and trekking in Parvati Valley it a must do activities when you reach Manali. Also paragliding, rafting and mountaineering in the Pir Panjal mountains is something you need to add in your bucket list. 

The famous Hadimba Temple, the scenic Rohtang Pass, the snow-laden Solang Valley and its delightful culinary scene are also a something you don't want to miss. 

Did you know what Manali is famous for? Besides natural charm and unparalleled beauty? It is known for its unlimited adventure opportunities. 
 
6. Kerala: A place of tropical beauty.

Kerala: A place of tropical beauty

The southwestern state of India known as Kerala. Palm trees, white sand beaches and eco-tourism are all big reasons to explore the region. 

Kerala is famous for backwaters, elegant houseboats and temple festivals. It is also home to Thekkady, a tiger preserve which allows you to admire flora and fauna without crowds. 

The hub of Kerala is the city of Kochi also known as Cochin, where you can see the local fishing industry. It is ethnically and religiously diverse, and in a single afternoon, you can explore the Jewish synagogue, the Dutch palace, the Portuguese Pallipuram Fort, and the Hindu Thrikkakara Temple. 

Did you know Kerala is named as one of the ten paradises of the world by National Geographic Traveler? Its unique culture, traditions, meals, and places, have made Kerala one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world.
 
7. Andaman: Escape to the scenic island

Andaman: Escape to the scenic island

The Andaman Islands are an Indian archipelago in the Bay of Bengal. There are around 300 islands which are known for their palm-lined, white-sand beaches, mangroves, and tropical rainforests. 

Andaman is popular for diving and snorkeling sites, and the top attractions in Andaman and Nicobar Islands are 
  • Radhanagar Beach. 
  • Cellular Jail. .
  • Ross Island.
  • Elephant Beach. 
  • Chidiya Tapu. 
Also, Andaman Islands are one of the greatest underwater biodiversity housing corals and sea dwellers. 

Did you know the best time to visit the Andaman Islands? It is considered between October and May as the weather is pleasant, perfect for sightseeing, water sports, and beach excursion.

8. Goa Beaches: Enchanting vacation awaits 

Goa Beaches: Enchanting vacation awaits

Goa is a state in western India. It is famous largely because of its spectacular beaches and nightlife. 

The best activities you should definitely do in Goa are
  • Water Sports at Baga Beach
  • Scuba Diving at Grand Island
  • Have Fun at Dudhsagar Falls.
  • Roam at Tito's Street.
  • Hot Air Balloon Ride.
  • Party at Sinq Nightclub
  • Visit The Church of Our Lady of Immaculate Conception
  • Experience Trance Party at Curlies
  • Scuba at Malvan
  • Visit Big Daddy Casino
The list just keeps growing. 

Did you know what Goa is famous for? It is one of the most favorite destinations among Indian tourists due to its pristine beaches. There are more than hundreds of impressive beaches in Goa. 

 9.  Ellora & Ajanta Caves: A art on Buddhist legends 

Ellora & Ajanta Caves: A art on Buddhist legends

Ellora is a world heritage site in Maharashtra, India. It is one of the largest rock-cut Hindu temple cave complexes in the world, with artwork dating from the period 600–1000 CE. 

The shrines are carved from the rocky landscape. 34 cave shrines are up to 1,500 years old, and they majorly represent the three distinct religions: Buddhism, Jainism, and Hinduism.

At Ellora & Ajanta Caves you will discover of the finest architecture, cave paintings, and sculptures.

Did you know Ellora Caves, Ajanta is one of the major tourist attractions of Maharashtra? It is a the must-travel place, included in all trip plans of Mumbai and Maharashtra.
 
10. Rajasthan: Padharo mhare desh

Rajasthan: Padharo mhare desh

Rajasthan is a state in northern India. It has borders with Pakistan and is a home to the Thar Desert. 

The views of the Aravallis Mountains for sand and stone and of masses of rose-coloured quartzite is just magical. 

Rajasthan contains some of the best places to visit in India. Jaipur; the Pink City, is the capital of Rajasthan and a wonderful place to begin your trip.

Rajasthan is famous more its incredible architecture, three forts, many temples and the extraordinary City Palace. Also in Rajasthan Jodhpur is a must visit place, the so-called Blue City that is the gateway to the Thar Desert as well as the home to the spectacular Mehrangarh Fort.

Did you know which place is most visited in Rajasthan?
  1. Bundi.
  2. Bikaner. Welcome to camel country.
  3. Banswara. The city of a hundred islands.
  4. Alwar. GATEWAY CITY OF RAJASTHAN.
  5. Ajmer. The delightful Dargah destination.
  6. Jaisalmer. Where the forts are still alive. 
  7. Rajsamand. The marble land of Rajasthan. 
  8. Hill station of Rajasthan. Mount Abu.

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