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10 Offbeat Things To Do In Spiti Valley

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Spiti is hands down the most gorgeous place in the whole of North India. Spiti is an absolute dream for any photographer searching for amazing landscapes to shoot. If you have travelled to places like Manali, Shimla, Mcleod Ganj or Kasol in Himachal Pradesh, or maybe you have visited Uttarakhand than you must know how the vegetation, narrow roads, English architecture and churches are the amazing highlights of the whole trip.

But what puts Spiti in its own lane and different from all these places are

Trek your way upto the monasteries- Spiti is an epitome of nature's beauty. Being around so much greenery and away from the nasty pollution definitely deserves your full attention. What's the better way spend time with nature than walking in it and not going to places via cars. You will be able to experience a whole that people in cars will miss out on. The biggest monastery in Spiti is the fort like key which is at an elevation of 4,166 meters (13,668 ft) it overlooks the Spiti River. This monastery is also known as Key Gompa; architecturally speaking this monastery was built in pasada style.

The main charms of monasteries are the positive vibes and peace we feel just by simply by being there. Surrounded by beautiful places to visit in spiti valley with the beautiful Buddhist culture will make you feel lighter and forget about your troubles.

Camping at lake site- Waking up to the view of a stunning crescent shaped lake which is why it's called Chandra Taal, is definitely going to be an once in a lifetime experience for you. You can literally experience sleeping under the sky by camping near the lake, with the weather being generous and giving during the months of May to September. It is situated at 4,300 meters (14,107 ft). The lake is surrounded by mountains covered in snow giving a stunning view. The major attraction of the lake is that it changes color of its water throughout the day, during the end of the day it becomes an amazing emerald green color.

Home stays with the natives- Spiti is not only known for its view and mountain sites but also for its culture which is a mixture of Buddhism and Hinduism. To an authentic essence of the Tibetan culture you must taste their home made salty and buttery tea. It’s a culture of peace and enlightenment. People often even choose to stay at these villages with these because of their friendly nature and hospitable mentality. Home stays have become more and more popular over last few years.  

Yak safari- Safari is a common and famous part of vacations yet I bet you wouldn’t have heard of yak safari which is another highlight of our trip to Spiti. There are many places to visit in Spiti and yak safari is definitely the one you should visit.

Visit Fossil Park at Langza- Now you may think fossil parks aren’t that uncommon in most places but let us tell they are uncommon in a hill station, simply put fossils are the things archeologists dig up to prove evolution and to search new facts about the species. Now it’s been a long debated issue that Himalayas have been or not risen from the oceans since scientists claim that everything on earth have in fact risen from the oceans these fossils found at Langza prove that Himalayas the great mountain is no different and follow the same set of rules as the things in evolution. You can cover the whole of Langza tour by our Spiti Valley Tour Packages.

Stargazing at Langza and Komic- The high altitude villages of Spiti valley has a character of their own. One of their charms is the sky at night, its special clear view allows you to star gaze all night long the views are when plainly put are out of this world. You will have the whole skyline available at your dispense for photography and to just lay there and talk with your companions. Many of the travellers from Delhi to Spiti valley have given rave reviews of their experiences of stargazing.

Visiting the hidden valleys and meadows- While lakes like chandrataal and dhankan leave you spellbound, the Baralacha and Kunzum passes will take you to the top of the world with its formidable altitude. Many travellers visit manali and seek the thrill of wilderness and are often not satisfied but here in Spiti you won’t be cause its full of hidden meadows and creeks where you conjure up a sense of exploring on own without feeling like you are just following a crowd of tourists from one spot to another. Manali to Spiti valley is a journey is specifically designed for people like you who want to do things differently.

Visit chandrataal lake- As has been said before the beauty of the lake is indescribable. It’s a serene blend of nature consisting of a water body and surrounded by rugged mountains. It’s basically a painting come to life. Anyone who’ll be visiting here is going to be awestruck. Tso Chikgma or Chandra Taal is in a protected niche with some flowers and wildlife in summer. Maximum length of the lake is 0.6 meter and its width being 0.31 meters. Its surface elevation is 4,250 meters (13,940 ft) above sea level. Packages offered by Capture A Trip include Spiti valley road trip which always makes a stop at the lake.

See the Lama statue with an interesting story behind it- Around45-50 years ago Indian military was digging to build bunkers at Gyu village, their digging instrument hit a body. This body started bleeding from the corner of its mouth but they couldn’t decipher why. The body was excavated and put in a hut; no special precautions were taken to preserve the body. It is said that the body is still in the same state as the day it was dug out and that its hair is still growing and monks come from all over world to take its hair for worshipping. It is said that the body is of a lama in deep meditation and that he still hasn’t died. Whatever the real story maybe but it does make for an awesome experience and a great story. People taking Spiti valley trips from Delhi have firsthand saw the statue and have mentioned it in their rave reviews on Spiti tours.

White- water rafting- We all know for all the adrenaline junkies out there the yak safari and trekking will not cut it, you need something even more adventurous than search no more all your requests can be fulfilled here. Simply put Spiti is a perfect place to enjoy this water sport with ideal locations including the Spiti and pin rivers. These rivers definitely counts as the must visit places in Spiti valley and upon arrival you guys can decide if and when you want to go rafting.

The Spiti valley is a unique mountain environment in the Himalayas. Find out what you can do during your trip in the Spiti valley. You can book Spiti Valley tour packages from Capture A Trip which give you a combination of adventure, historical tours and camping. And also get exclusive deals and exciting offers on Spiti Valley Holiday Packages.

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Honeymoon is a very special time for the newly wed couples. It is an important phase of their lives as it lays down the foundation for a happily married life. Everyone wants their honeymoon destination to be as romantic as possible. And what could be more romantic than a honeymoon tour in India. Many newly wed couples, both foreign and domestic, choose India because of its amazing beauty and variety. However, a properly planned honeymoon is even more romantic. Here are some basic tips to choose and book from various honeymoon tour packages in India.

1. Plan your tour mutually. Share ideas with each other. Take time and give full thoughts to details like where to go, is that place suitable at that time of the year, etc. Also ask friends who have recently been on a honeymoon tour to get some basic ideas like which locations they chose, how long was their tour, etc.

2. Wedding is one of the greatest moments of life for everyone. They are also the most hectic ones. After the wedding, relax for few days before going on vacations. No point in going on a honeymoon trip if you are already tired and exhausted.

3. Take the help of an expert honeymoon travel company. Tell them, specifically that you are a honeymoon couple. This way, you can get great deals on honeymoon packages. They can also help you pick from a variety of honeymoon destinations.

4. Do not hesitate to ask about details of the tours. It’s your honeymoon after all and will become a lifetime memory. Do not let small things spoil your holidays. Proper arrangements can avoid many problems.

5. Choose a package and destination which suit your needs. The most important thing that a couple wants on their honeymoon is privacy. Spending romantic time together with no disturbance is what every couple wants. Try to avoid family vacation destinations. Pick those hotels and resorts which take exceptional care of the honeymoon couples. Ask if they provide special candle light dinners, room decorations, private lunches, etc.

6. Always ask for additional discounts from your travel company because many hotels provide special rates for honeymoon couples to boost their business.

7. Do carry the proof of your marriage. It could be a copy of your marriage certificate (if available) or your snapshots taken during your marriage. This serves two purposes. First, it allows you to get those special discounts in hotels, spas, etc. Second thing is it proves that you are legally married so that you can avoid any awkward situations.

8. Make sure that your baggage has room for things you will buy during your holidays. Carry some medicines in case of emergency. Take a camera with you so that you can capture those beautiful moments.

Honeymoon tours in India are a great way of spending your very first vacations after marriage. There are so many great honeymoon destinations in India like Kerala, Goa, etc. Enjoy every moment of your honeymoon with your spouse to create ever lasting memories.

Find the best information on Honeymoon Tour Packages in India and Cheap Holiday Packages from Delhi. For honeymoon enquiry visit at: http://www.mastholiday.com/honeymoon-packages/

Author: Swati Singh

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Thailand - Catering To Multiple Interests

Whoever you are - a seeker of exotic or adventure, heritage fan, cultural student, photographer, couple, naturalist, luxury seeker or hedonist – those who seek wonders of the earth can blindly come to Thailand. Thailand is rich, mystical and homes a cultural heritage that spans centuries. It is a land of diverse landscapes that harbor scenic splendor. You will feel light as a feather and free as sparkling sunshine when visiting Thailand and being amazed at truly breathtaking creations of nature.

Thailand tourisminvolves a wondrous kingdom which features over three hundred Buddhist temples, exotic wildlife and spectacular islands. It also homes wide range of shopping options and vibrant nightlife. A fascinating history, unique culture and friendly people makes the picture complete.

The geography of Thailand is diverse. It can be roughly divided into mystical mountains and forests of North, vast green rice fields of central region, breathtaking vista from the plateaus of North east and jubilant tropical islands and beaches in the peninsula of South.

Due to varied terrains of geography, Thailand also homes various climates. It is said conducive weather can be found throughout the year somewhere or other in the country. The climate of Thailand is governed by monsoons and weather is hot and humid throughout the year. It is the experience that Thailand weather is easy to anticipate and plan a trip around.

Thailand beach touris absolutely rich. Thailand has a wide choice of beaches including white sandy beaches washed by clear waters. Beaches and Islands in Southern of Thailand include Phuket island, Krabi, Phi Phi islands, Koh Samui, Koh Tao, Koh Phangan, Koh Chang and Koh Samet. Mainland beaches in the Gulf of Thailand close to Bangkok include Pattaya, Hua Hin, and Cha Am.

Thailand has some of the best beaches in the world. With so many to choose from, it is difficult to pick some up. Anyway an attempt is made.

Patong beach is the largest beach on the island of Phuket. It is also the most popular beach of Thailand. It is very busy and hectic and those looking for peace and tranquility may head for somewhere else. It homes a wide coastline, soft white sand, warm water and plenty of hotels, restaurants and shopping avenues. The nightlife here is vibrant and there is a scope for plenty of water sports activity.

Railey Beach in Krabi, although technically in mainland is only accessible by boat. It has a deserted island feeling and is perfect for relaxing with a book. It holds clear blue waters, small islands on the horizon and majestic cliffs surrounding it. You can rock climb, swim or snorkel.

May Bay in Koh Phi Phi Ley is a small stretch of sand. It holds beautiful scenery and is a quintessential Thailand beach. It is part of a small island adjacent to Ko Phi Phi. The beach is nestled in a small bay and surrounded by tall limestone cliffs. It can only be visited in day time by boat.

Hua Hin Beach in Hua Hin is immensely popular because of its flat stretches of beach.

The important tourist places in Thailand are numerous. To name a few are Chiang Mai, Chiang Rai, Lumpang, Mae Hong Son, Buri Ram, Khou Kaen, Khorat, Bangkok, Kanchanaburi, Ayutthaya, Sarabauri, Hua hin, Cha Am, Pranburi, Chanthaburi, Rayong, Trat, Ko Chang, Phuket and Hat Yai.

Thailand tourism gives us many facilities as a tourist places in Thailand and Phuket tourism. For more Visit http://www.thailandtourism.org.in
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Rajasthan is major tourist attraction

North India is very nice tourist hub as one can enjoy all kind of tourism in this part of the country. In the words of Government of India this region is called as ‘North India Cultural Zone’. So this can be estimated that the states of this part have very rich culture and tradition to showcase.

One can also undertake golden triangle tour in North India. Golden triangle comprises Agra (Taj Mahal), Delhi & Jaipur. These three places are very popular tourist destination of this part. Taj is famous in the world for its beauty. It has been recorded to be one of the Seven Wonders of the World. This beautiful monument is made of white marble and is considered as symbol of LOVE. Apart from this there are many other places of interest. Agra Fort, Fatehpur Sikri, Itmad-Ud-Daullah, Akbar Tomb’s at Sikandra (13 km from Agra), Swami Bagh Samadhi, Mankameshwar Temple, Jama Masjid, etc, are popular place in Agra. As each of these places are at few kilometers distance from the Taj, so it is better to relay on Agra Car Rental as public transport will surely consume your time and you may miss some important place. You can find many car rental companies there.

Rajasthan is major tourist attraction centre in this part. The state offers you to undertake all kind of tourism here. It is a royal state and is very famous for historic fort and fortresses. Almost all cities are famous for one or other monument or tourist attraction. The city of Jaipur is popularly known as Pink City. It is also a perfect destination for wildlife tourism. The state is home of many rare and endangered species. Ranthambhore National Park, Keoladeo Ghana National Park (Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary), Desert National Park, Sariska Tiger Reserve and Tal Chappar Sanctuary are popular national parks and bird sanctuaries located here.

Among them Sariska Tiger Reserve is very popular which is located in the Alwar district. To see animals in their natural setting one can hire car. Car Hire in Alwar is very easy as one can find series of such companies there. Bhangarh Fort is also a tourist attraction there. It is one of the most haunted places of world. It is said that shadow of a once beautiful kingdom remains in the fort. It is not allowed to enter or stay inside its premises after sunset and before sunrise by government of India. AjabGarh Fort can also be visited there. Seeing the interest of tourist in this part Alwar Car Rental is furnishing well.

And rightly said, “dilli hai dilwalon ki”. If you too are hearty, then you can enjoy some days in Delhi also. Places like Rashtrapati Bhawan, Sansad Bhawan, Akshardham Temple, Lotus temple, Red Fort. Jama Masjid, Qutub Minar, etc, are very famous. Although these places are easily accessible by public transport, but heavy traffic of this capital city may spoil your time. To travel along the city you may think of hiring a car from one of reputable Delhi Car Rental companies.

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Kerala, also named as God's own country is a paradise and wonderful landscape of palm- lined and vast golden sandy beaches. It is a coastal territory that inclines down the Western Ghats and meets the coasts of the Arabian Sea in south. The state of Kerala is mostly known for its beaches, palm coconut trees, backwaters, hill stations, spices and several art forms like Mohini Attam and Kathakali. It is the India's most literate and diverse religious heritage state.

This land is adorned by magnificent temples, churches and mosques. It is rated among one of the world's 50 must-visit travel destinations. Travelers primarily visit this place to unwind themselves with its scenic beauty, calm backwaters, pristine beaches, lush green hill stations and delicious sea cuisine. Resorts and hotels in the Kerala offer travelers world class comfort and luxury.  Ayurvedic treatments and spa therapies provided by various health centers provides rejuvenation of mind, body and soul.

Backwaters of Kerala are considered to be the most famous honeymoon destinations in India. Sand banks separate the canals and shallow water pools from the sea. Backwaters are calm and peaceful as they give tourists a drive to explore the peaceful and serene environment. Alappuzha and Kottayam are most spectacular backwater segments of Kerala.

Kerala backwaters are a network of canals both natural and manmade that is spread out 1500 km long. There are about 38 rivers and 5 big lakes that stretch from one end to another of Kerala. In older days, backwaters in Kerala were used as main haulage medium.

If one has to navigate the Kerala backwaters, they must hire a boat for one or several days. The boat has a cook and a navigator, if it is hired for more than one day.

Vallam Kali, the famous boat race is scheduled annually in the backwaters of Kerala. It is known to be the traditional sport of Kerala and has been taking place here from decades. These boats are rowed by 60 to 100 rowers over the backwaters.

Kerala enthralls travelers with its green scenic beauty and various adventurous platforms that make their Kerala trip more interesting. Its beach activities and water sports like beach volleyball, parasailing, kayaking, and snorkeling will invigorate you and leaves you with a memorable trip to India.

Para Sailing - is a kind of water sports played on the seashores of Kerala. It is a frisky sport and adds some gleam to the beaches of Kerala.

Kayaking - is a sport that tests one’s fitness. A small   boat rowed by one or two men with twin paddled oars is very adventurous. There are many backwater areas where Kayaking gets more adventurous and thrilling. Some of the famous ones are Alleppey, Kottayam backwaters, Thenmala etc.

Snorkeling - The beaches of Kovalam, Alppuzha and Varkala are famous for snorkeling, a favorite tourist recreation. It is a kind of swimming equipped with a breathing tube or a snorkel and a mask. It is executed on deep sea surfaces.

There are other interesting activities like attending Kerala festivals, watching Kerala traditional dances like kathakali, etc. that engross travelers with its natural and serene beauty.

Sara Hasan is a travel writer, has traveled almost the entire India. Currently she is writing informative articles on India Trip, India Tour Packages and Kerala tour packages. For more information explore:- http://www.divinevoyages.in

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Significant Note while Travelling to India

India is a huge and swiftly progressing nation with twenty nine different states and seven union territories. India has a fusion of many religions, castes and languages. You will experience great unity in diversity in every part of India. So in short the country you will come across is further more varied and complex than one can imagine. India in the long run has been known for its world celebrated monuments and buildings, lush green gardens, glorious temples, snow covered mountains and many more dazzling scenic beauty one will explore on tour to India. If one is travelling to India then one should keep in mind of these practical things that will help in making your trip an amazing commemoration of the life time.

First of all one should know about the weather of the country. The Climate of a particular destination always plays an essential role in making trip a success. The typical weather of the country is generally sultry with hot and dry summers. There are gentle winters from the month of October to March. During the rainy season moderate to high rainfall is experienced in certain parts. During winters the northern part of India and many hilly regions have cool winters. The best time to travel to India is during the months of October to March, when you save yourself from the hot and humid climate of the country.

There are numerous tourist places one can holiday on excursion to the country India. The country is very varied when it comes to travel. For that reason one needs to decide before hand as to which tour he would like to go for! You will find beautiful breathtaking beaches in many states of India particularly famous are Goa and Kerala. There are peaks covered with snow to the north most part of the country in the region of Jammu and Kashmir. The state is known for its charming aesthetic beauty and nature. There are famous hill-stations in the country like Mount Abu, Manali, Lonavala, Nainital, and Darjeeling which is famous for its Darjeeling tea. Some of the frequently visited states are Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Delhi, Goa and south of India. The Golden triangle is a wonderful tour one should undertake in India. Therefore one should plan in advance as these places have different peak seasons and climate.

The best part is that every tourist place in India has excellent lodging facilities; one can opt according to one's expanding power. There are five star hotels in almost every popular city followed by economical hotels, lodges, guest houses and Dharamshalas which you will find only in India.

India is known for its varied range of regional food. The country has ample choice of eating outlets right from fast food outlets to multi specialty cuisine restaurants. One should definitely taste Gatte ki Subji of Jaipur, Petha of Agra and thepla of Gujrat. Admired restaurants have bar services also.

The handicrafts of India are well liked and one can purchase them as a memento for their loved ones and friends. You should shop from local markets where you can bargain easily and buy stuff at reasonable rates. All modes of public transport are well developed in the country. One needs to have prior knowledge to make full utilization of the services available.

Sara Hasan has deep interest in writing informative articles on Travel and Tourism in India. Also given her words to a portal for India Tours where one can find info on India Tour Packages, Kerala Tours and other destinations of India. Explore: http://www.india-tours.net

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India has been a well-known tourist attraction in recent times because of the developing tourism industry. The country of India as such does not require any introduction. People are well aware about the prosperous enlightening heritage and traditions of the country. India has splendid historic monuments and buildings, glorious history, mind blowing temples, magnificent forts and palaces and to add on wealthy cultural possessions. Therefore it becomes important for one to plan a memorable trip to the country of dreams India.

In order to make the trip memorable and successful is to select the correct tour operator. There are thousands of tour operators in India among these tour operators only a bunch of them can make your trip unforgettable and special. If one has a good tour operator than the voyage becomes an astonishing remembrance for over a period of time. Outstanding support, affectionate generosity, admirable association complete by all the members makes a trip memorable. In fact a good tour operator is ought to have all these qualities.

Sometimes people choose awful tour operators which make the whole trip a mess and as a result people become reluctant enough to hire Indian tour guides. People who face such repulsive situation don't have much knowledge about how to choose the right tour operator while travelling to India. Therefore it becomes important for an individual to do a thorough research while hiring tour operators or agents. To make it much simpler there are certain tips which one can keep in mind while choosing tour operators!

One must approach the prime tour agents while travelling to India. As in any case they will not take advantage of you. Prefer a tour operator that has an appreciable account of being in this profession. In order to keep away from terrible services, non-certain expenses and nasty tour guides, one should make sure that the tour agency is well established and certified with different international and national organizations in travel and tourism business. One can get a lot of information through internet and should use the same in getting the right tour operator.

Most trustworthy tour agency offer the whole tour that is all the essential arrangements such as air bookings, hotel provision, scheduling itinerary, bus services and also tour guide is made available by them. Different tour packages are there with the tour operators one has to decide accordingly whether one is interested to go for cultural and traditional tours or one has to explore the overwhelming beauty of the country that totally depends on one's taste.

One must select those tour operators which cater to small groups of say twenty five to thirty people as they executively designed and facilitated. The tour operator should have good number of staff so that if there any sort of problem it is handled immediately by the concerned person. One should at least review two to three tour agencies and then decide the best among them. An excellent travel agent should be able to satisfy his customer for which he is remembered. Most vital of all is to carry out a systematic investigation before booking a tour operator if one wants to get value for the money spent.

Sara Hasan has deep interest in writing informative articles on Travel and Tourism in India. Also given her words to a portal for India Tours where one can find info on India Tour Packages, India Adventure Tours and other destinations of India. Explore: http://www.india-tours.net

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The Implausible Tours to India

India is a beautiful country and is internationally well known for its remarkable tourism. Tours to India propose tourists to discover an inimitable country in admiration of rich culture and ethnicity. Each state of India is unique in its geographical features and offers great places of interests for its tourists. Tours to different states of India will take you around the magnificent cities such as Agra, Delhi, Jaipur, Shimla, Mysore etc. So you should definitely plan an elite and striking tour to have a marvelous experience of Indian culture and its diversity.

You can undertake numerous tours around the Country depending on one’s interest. India has rich and thrilling Wildlife Sanctuaries such as Gir National Park, Ranthambore Wildlife Sanctuary, Corbett National Park, Sariska Wild life Sanctuary, etc. You will find rich flora and fauna in these National parks. There are other tours also such as the Pilgrimage tour, Beach tour, culinary tour, Adventure tour, Hill- Station tour, Cultural tour where you will get to explore the enriching traditions of the country. India tour packages enthuse all walks of tourists planning to have a memorable vacation.

You can explore the majestic beaches of Goa and Kerala which attracts thousands of tourists every year. Many activities are available on the beaches and you can have a pleasing and serene time with family and friends. Activities you can engage are scuba diving, Para-sailing, meditation and motor scooter. The Ayurvedic Massages of Kerala and Tamil Nadu also attract many tourists to take the Ayurveda tour.

The Hill Stations tour of the country will take you around the gorgeous destinations such as Kashmir, Ooty, Matheran, Lonavala, Shimla, etc. They have peaceful and calm landscapes and mind blowing beauty. You will explore the snow capped Himalayas and splendid Waterfalls while travelling around the Hill Stations. A holiday in India is surely a remarkable journey as the country offers warm and pleasant welcome to its tourists along with astonishing diversity of places.

You can explore India prosperous culture and inheritance by travelling around the stunning cites of Udaipur, Jodhpur, Jaisalmer and Jaipur. You will find glorious and Celebrated Forts and Palaces with beyond belief carvings and structural design. The city of Agra in North India has the world famed Taj Mahal which is one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Other cultural sites include the ancient Temples of South India, Caves of Ajanta and Ellora in Maharashtra are some of the noted places in India.

The Luxury tours also have also gained a lot of importance in recent times among the foreigners who are looking for an exclusive and elite holiday experience. There are Luxury trains such as Palace on Wheels, Maharajas Express, Indian Maharaja, and Deccan Odyssey which involves stay at heritage hotels in the states of Rajasthan, Kerala and Gujarat. In short it is a special experience of a life time. In fact you can say that Tours to India is an incredible way to know about Indian customs and way of life. So you should definitely plan an exceptional and outstanding trip to India.

Sara Hasan is a travel writer, has traveled almost the entire India. Currently she is writing informative articles on India Trip, India Tour Packages and Kerala tour packages. For more information explore:- http://www.divinevoyages.in

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A Startling Trip To India

India is among one of the most visited countries in the world known for its Temples, Historical landmarks and monuments, Forts and palaces and its scenic beauty. A vacation in India will certainly be a pleasurable and blissful trip for anyone. The country has splendid Hill stations, breathtaking beaches, divine backwaters in the south and also warm hospitality. Trip to India will surely be a lifetime experience with such outstanding destinations and you should absolutely plan a trip to the astonishing Country India. India has enormous lush green landscapes, enchanting wildlife sanctuaries and captivating deserts which is a major center of attraction for tourists. The country has many luxurious heritage hotels which depicts Indian culture and traditions.

There are a lot many stunning places to travel in India. If you are interested in discovering the Indian heritage and ethnicity you must visit North India which has the magnificent and antique forts and palaces in the city of Jaipur, Jaiselmer, Jodhpur and Udaipur. Other important places are Khajuraho temples, Puri, Gujarat where you will come across the affluent Indian customs and way of life. You will find creative carvings and wood work on these ancient temples and forts. The architecture and style are beyond imagination.

Another significant destination to visit is the beaches of India. The famous beaches are in the state of Goa, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Andaman and Nicobar Islands are quite famous for its serene and calm beaches. The state of Kerala has backwaters which are known for its dazzling beauty. Moreover there are a number of hill stations which make the trip even more interesting such as Shimla, Darjeeling, Lonavala, Ooty, Munnar, Kashmir, Leh Ladak, Mussoorie and Manali these are some of the admired hill stations.

The country has many Wildlife life sanctuaries and National parks which serve as home to different animals and birds. The vital among them are Ranthambhore National Park, Corbett National Park, Kanha National Park, Kaziranga National Park, Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary, Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary and Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary etc. These National parks are very thrilling as you can see the animals and birds in their natural habitat.

Vacation in India will be incomplete if you do not visit the holy places such as Vaishno devi, Tirupati Balaji, Puskar, Vrindavan, Puri, Shirdi and the Char Dham. These pilgrimage places are the foremost destinations for every tourist. In fact you can say that India has a lot to offer to its tourists who plan a voyage to the glorious country. The festivals and fairs of India are also quite fascinating such as Holi, Diwali, Puskar Mela and fairs organized by different states are pretty exciting.

The Taj Mahal one of the Seven Wonders of the World is an essential visit. It is located in the city of Agra and millions of tourists visit this place. Also the Ayurveda Massages of South India attracts tourists as they are known for their therapeutic healing and relaxation of mind and soul.

In order to see these astonishing places and take a glimpse of Indian Culture you need to plan a Trip to India and it will surely be an impressive and mind blowing trip of a Lifetime.

Sara Hasan is a travel writer, has traveled almost the entire India. Currently she is writing informative articles on India Trip, India Tour Packages and Kerala tour packages. For more information explore:- http://www.divinevoyages.in

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The calming cobalt blue waters lined with white beaches dotted with palm and coconut trees, cascading waterfalls amongst the picturesque landscapes, deep sea dives to explore the peaceful underwater lives, horse riding on scenic trails, skydiving from astounding heights, walking in the blossomed botanical gardens and so much more to see, feel and experience in this beauty rolled with fun island country of Mauritius.

A tour to Mauritiusis the perfect way to spend a holiday filled with leisure laced with fun. In this peaceful island laze around in the snow white beaches soaking up the sun, go for a swim in the Indian Ocean, go for a trek seeking out cascading waterfalls, go a horse ride into the picturesque wild, skydive and have an adrenaline rush.

The list of things to do and see in this small island is quite large and Mauritius tourismheadlines a few of the leisurely as well as adrenaline rushing activities for you such as:-

Sky diving- this is one of the must do things here, have a birds eye view of the wonderful island and be amazed by what you see. Feel the adrenaline rush through your veins as you plummet down from an incredible height with the winds roaring as you make your fall. The staff who take you for sky diving are really professional and safety is first with them. This is once in a lifetime experience that you should definitely try out here in Mauritius.

Waterfalls- this island has been blessed by wonderful cascading waterfalls which is sure to catch your attention with its clear waters. One of the best known waterfalls is the Chamarel waterfall which is also the highest waterfall in the island. The water fall cascades almost 100 meters down with the picturesque scenic beauty to add to its charm.

Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolan Botanic garden- spanning over 60 acres of land this majestic botanical garden is a plant lover’s paradise. Take long walks in these gardens taking time to see the exquisite beauty of the flora here. This garden also has a huge pond with lilies that will blow your mind; also there are many different species of palms here.

Safaris- with the flora done its time to se a bit of the fauna present here. The safari lion encounters provides you with an experience of a lifetime by letting you interact with lions and tigers. This is definitely an experience that you can boast about to your friends.

There is also a crocodile park here which also houses tortoises and has wonderful insectariums. The park is a great place to visit and spend time in with your family and children.

Beaches- without the beaches being mentioned the beauty of Mauritius is incomplete. The pristine beaches here are well known for its beauty and picturesque views. Take a stroll in these beaches and watch the sun go down into the ocean colouring the horizon with beautiful shades.

This small island off the coast of Africa is a must visit for all lovers of beauty, water, sand, sun, forests and fun. Plan a Mauritius trip and have the time of your life with fun in the sun along with the canopy of trees to shade you when you think its too hot.

Mauritius tour packages provides all types of facilities as a Mauritius trip and holiday in Mauritius. For more information Visit to http://www.mauritiustourpackage.com.

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Captivating Backwaters of Kerala

Kerala, also known as the God's own country, is amongst the Top ten of the "Paradises of the world" and also spots a place in the "Top fifty places of lifetime" as per "National Geographic Travelers Magazine". Kerala is known for serene villages, beaches covered with Palm trees and of immaculate backwaters. The Kerala backwaters mesmerize anyone with their calmness and beauty. Every corner seems like being crafted by God's own hands. And what makes Kerala's visitors return again-n-again is the enthralling quietude of this place which leaves every tourist spell bound.

Kerala backwaters have been divided into various regions and every region has its own significance. The Kollam region, known as the start of the backwater waterways, has got the Alappuzha region next to it but has a distance of 8 hrs by boat in between. Alappuzha is also famous for the crossing of rivers which reminds the tourists of Venice. The next region, covered with the green paddy fields, is known as the kuttanad region. Visitors can always have a glimpse into the rural Kerala in this region and is also known as the best cruise region of Kerala backwaters. Munroe Island is also a part of the Kerala backwaters. The Munroe Island is a cluster of eight tiny islands which are home to various migratory birds from different countries. These are also home to Coir making industry. Every hand here can be found busy doing awesome coir work. Kasargod region is also known for the coir industry and has got mesmerizing landscapes with sea around. Four rivers can be seen coming together near Kasargod. Thiruvallam region is a part of the state capital Thiruvanattapuram and has got beauties like waterfront parks, floating bridge and some facilities for water sports.

There are a lot of things one can do while enjoying Kerala Backwaters. Most desired is the House Boats these days. A modern house boat has got all the facilities from the Power being generated from the solar energy to delicacies with Kerala's flavor. Any modern house boat will be approx 70 ft in length and approx 15 ft in width and will have from luxurious rest rooms to calm balconies to enjoy the surround while on tour. The house boats can be hired as per the size of the group. Rooms are mostly air conditioned and the dinning room is mostly open from three sides to enjoy the food and the ambience together. Imagine a full body massage in the balcony of the house boat while listening to soothing music.

Visitors can also enjoy boat race in the month of August which is primarily the Harvest season and is the time for the biggest festival of the year called Onam. These racing boats look alike a snake and are as lengthy as 30 meters and can also accommodate about hundred team members which drive the boat to the finishing point to win the title.

The other favorite things of the visitors are cycling, mountaineering and trekking, fishing and adventure sports etc. There is a long list of things to be enjoyed by the visitors which they may not be able to complete in even a 7 day tour. So get ready to enthrall yourself as this is the right time to plan for a complete backwater tour to Kerala, India.

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The southern part of India is bordered by the Arabian Sea on West, Indian Ocean on south and Bay of Bengal on East. It is gifted with beautiful lush green forests, marvelous beaches, majestic temples, and ancient buildings which depict the heritage of India.  If one really wants an unforgettable vacation, then South India would be the place to be.

South India Beaches:-
South Indian beaches are the most preferred destinations by tourists as they specially visit the place for getting rejuvenated and relaxed. This blessed land is endowed with many lively and beautiful beaches. Some of the most famous beaches of South India are:

Kovalam beach:  This beach is 16 km away from Thiruvanantapuram, capital of Kerala. This beach has a lot of coconut trees all around.  Tourists rest under the shade of these trees on white sand and enjoy the dancing waves of sea gently tapping their feet.

Karwar beach:  It is located at a distance of 100km from Goa. The calm atmosphere, silver sand and magnificent surroundings attract tourists from all over the globe. The famous poet and noble laureate of India - Rabindranath Tagore was so enthralled by the beauty of this beach that he wrote his first play on the beauty of this beach.

Marina beach: It has earned the sobriquet name "pride of India" and is situated in the heart of Chennai city. It is the second longest beach in the world.

South India Backwaters:-
Some of the most famous backwaters of South India are:

Kerala Backwaters:   Alappuzha Backwater in Kerala is one of the key centers for backwater tours. It is called as "Venice of the east" because of amazing network of canals through this town. Small but long sized boats are the taxies of the water and coir workers present an interesting sight.

Kozhikode Backwaters:   The backwaters of Kozhikode give enchanting holiday options. The Elathur, the Canolly Canal and the Kallai River are most preferred places for boating for tourists.

Kochi Backwaters:   Kochi is endowed with cluster of islands on the Vembanad Lake and earned its name "Queen of Arabian Sea". Its backwaters present a breathtaking view of the lush green lawns and trees covering its bay. Houseboats moving on the backwaters create an amazing scene.

Ayurveda in South India:-
Ayurveda is well known among all for its curative and rejuvenating powers. Ayurveda is the knowledge of life. It is a natural healthcare system and is accepted for its curative properties throughout the world. Kerala is known for its Ayurveda spas and massage centers which relax mind, body and soul of a person. In the recent years it has revolutionized as the alternate branch of medicine. It has really helped in diagnosing and healing the body aliments in a natural way and maintains balance between the natural elements - earth, fire, water and air. It has provided many natural remedies to different ailments such as, skincare and hair care. Furthermore, the introduction of "panchakarma" treatment has created wonders in the healthcare system. The prominent treatments offered in South India are - dhanyamala dhara, thalam, kizi, abhyangam and nasyam. On a medical tour to south India, one can avail the numerous proven benefits of "ayurveda".

A tour to South India is a memorable experience that can be cherished for a lifetime as one can experience mesmerizing beauty of beaches, proven benefits of Ayurveda and hospitability of South Indians. In addition, one can indulge in all pleasures that this tour package offers.

Sara has deep interest in writing informative articles on Travel and Tourism in India. Also given her words to a portal for Destination India Tours where one can find info on India Tour Packages, Kerala Tour Packages and other destinations of India. Explore: http://www.destinationindiatourism.com
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Most Wonderful Tour Packages of India

India is the country of diverse culture, religion, heritage and geographical region. The diversity of the country make it’s a very charming tourism destination. India is a very big country and each part incorporates numbers popular of tourist’s destinations.

 

In north topmost part of the country Great Himalaya Mountain attracts large numbers of tourists throughout the world. Himalaya Mountain includes large numbers of tourist’s destination. Himalaya Mountain touches twelve Indian states from the total twenty-Eight states. Shimla, Kullu and Manali, Darjeeling, Gulmarg, Nanital Kedarnath, Badrinath, Gangotri and Yamunotri Amarnath and Kailash Mansarovar, Mukteshwar, Rishikesh, Narkanda, Srinagar, Patnitop, Auli, Garhwal, Dehradun, Shillong, Mussoorie are the major tourist’s attractions under the Himalaya Mountain region of India.

 

In the middle part of the country most famous Indian monuments site Taj Mahal is located in the city Agra in state Uttar Pradesh. Taj Mahal is the most visited site of the country and millions of peoples come in the city Agra to sea the beautiful Taj Mahal across the world. Agra Fort and Fatehpur sikri are another two important tourist’s attraction of the Agra city.

 

In the national capital Delhi there is various famous and beautiful tourists’ destination. Red fort, Jama Masjid, Akshardham Temple, Lotus Temple, India Gate, Qutab Minar and Chandni Chowk are the most popular tourist’s destinations of the country.

 

Rajasthan is one of the most attractive tourism states of the country. This state has countless numbers of tourism destinations. Rajasthan is worldwide famous for its grand forts, huge Thar Desert, camel safaris, spirituals places, wildlife sanctuaries and national parks, deluxe hotels, colorful culture, fairs and festivals.

 

Jaipur is the capital city of Rajasthan and one of the most famous cities of the country. Jaipur contains various grand forts of historic importance, spirituals places and very beautiful local markets ideal for shopping of customary items like jewelry, bagels, gemstones etc. Jaipur City Fort, Hawa Mahal, Janta-Mantar, Jal Mahal, Amer Fort, Nahargarh Fort and Birla temple are the most famous tourist’s places in Jaipur city.

 

Kerala a South India state is the most stunning tourism destination of the country. Kerala is the paradise for nature lovers and incorporates unmatched natural beauty. Kerala is an ideal honeymoon destination for couples and also one of the most deserving places in any tour packages to India. Major attraction of Kerala includes backwaters, houseboat journeys, beautiful and huge beaches, dense forests, tea and coconut plantations, wildlife sanctuaries and many more incredible attractions. Because of these attractions Kerala is included as a hot destination in South India tour package. So without visiting Kerala India tourism cannot be completed.

 

You are planning a tour to India? Choose a tour packages according to area of interest. If you want to see the colorful picture of North India Golden Triangle tour package is one of the best tours for you. It covers maximum possible tourism attraction of North India in very short time period. It covers three major cities Delhi, Agra and Jaipur of North India.

If you want to explore intact natural beauty of the South India choose South India tourand enjoy the unmatched natural beauty of southern part of the country. If you want to spend some time on cool hill station of Himalaya region choose hill station tour packages to India. So in India you can enjoy any kind of tourism which makes this country a complete tourism place. Plan a tour to the incredible India and enjoy unforgettable experience.

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Explore Beauty of Delightful Rajasthan

Rajasthan, the golden glow of desert landscape, heritage grand forts and palaces, bustling bazaars (shopping places), endless desert sands, rajasthani havelis, teeming wildlife & birds are as much a part of Rajasthan. Rajasthan is the second largest state of India and is one of the few states that show a great contrast from one area to another. The best time to visit in Rajasthan is Mid-March to June and Mid-September to December. Rajasthan tour is also available in Golden Triangle Tour, which includes Delhi, Agra and Jaipur – the capital of Rajasthan.Golden Triangle Tour is also been also known as triangular tour, which covers three most known cites of North India, Delhi is the capital on India. Agra is famous for the Taj Mahal, which is one of the seven wonder of the world. Jaipur is also called as pink city as the city is painted in pink color only and the capital of Rajasthan.Rajasthan is always famous as a tourist destination. There is lot more things to visit and explore about Rajasthan culture, colorful people, fairs and festivals, village and life style. Each and very festivals has been celebrated traditionally from the starting of year calendar to the end, they have so many reasons to celebrate every occasions. Your can only have the experience of desert tour in city of Jaisalmer in Rajasthan only. During this Rajasthan desert tour, you’ll explore the real India of desert towns and beautifully decorated clay hut villages. There are so many wildlife national parks and birds sanctuaries, where you can see the wildlife.Rajasthan Wildlife Tour offers an extensive series of tour packages intended for Rajasthan. Rajasthan is among the largest of the country’s states anda is remarkably rich in wildlife. Rajasthan is a treasure house of some of the most popular and important wildlife parks and sanctuaries of this country. Spot in these national parks embrace, Sloth Bears, Leopards, Mongoose Wild Boars, Chinkaras, Monitor Lizards, Porcupines, Antelopes, Black Bucks, Deer and a extensive variety of exotic birds.Just decide on an idyllic Rajasthan Travel Package for you and explore the Rajasthan at its extraordinarily best. To know more about Rajasthan forts and palaces, Pink City Rajasthan Tours and many more, visit to our website: http://www.travel-to-rajasthan.net
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Rajasthan Tour: Experience the Royal Charm

The Indian desert sate, Rajasthan is one of the most popular tourist destinations for visitors from across the world. It is the royal state of majestic rugged forts that stand resilient against the wrath of time and commercialisation. The Rajasthan Heritage tour takes you into the most extravagant lifestyles of the Great Rajput palaces. Rajasthan possesses some of the most magnificent forts and fabulous palaces of Indian subcontinent. The Rajasthan Cultural tours take you to the massive temples with incredible architecture, bustling and vibrant fairs and festivals, rich colourful culture and traditions, thrilling wildlife, amazingly distinct flora and fauna.

The camel safari voyage takes you to the mystifying undulating sand dunes and indulge in wildlife explorations. It has some of the most awe-inspiring masterpieces of art and architecture that are an integral part of the heritage of this regal state. Most of the royal palaces are now converted into luxury hotels which offer you a delightful stay in massive halls and grand bedrooms that give you a king-size ambience. Some of the most popular luxury hotels of Rajasthan are Hotel Lake Palace, Hotel Fateh Prakash Palace & Hotel Jag Mandir Palace in Udaipur; Rambagh Palace, Jal Mahal Palace, Alsisar Haveli & Samode Palace in Jaipur; Umaid Bhawan Palace in Jodhpur; Fort Mandawa Castle in Mandawa; Hotel Lalgarh Palace in Bikaner; Hotel Neemrana Fort Palace..

The tastes of Rajasthan are simply irresistible as they are made of rare and distinct locally produced vegetables and spices. Rajasthan has a rich culture with many vernaculars, colourful traditions, incredible cuisine, unique folk art, fabulous architecture, brave history of the Rajput kingdoms and breathtaking wildlife. The Pushkar Camel Fair is one of the most visited fair of all the Indian fairs and fests by the International Tourists. Some other Rajasthan fair and festivals are desert festival, Elephant festival, Marwar festival, Camel festival, Teej festival, Baneshwar fair etc. It boasts of some of the most exciting museums and wildlife sanctuaries. Some famous museums of Rajasthan are Ajmer government museum, Umaid Bhawan palace museum etc..

Out of all the recreational activities that you get to indulge in a tour to Rajasthan tour the most exquisite and soul warming is the Bird-watching. A vacation to this wonderful land is incomplete without Bird watch excursion for the bird watching lovers. The most attractive birds found here are the Siberian Cranes, Siberian Grey-leg Geese and the Chinese Bareheaded Geese. Other species include Pelicans, Geese, Ducks, Eagles, Hawks, Shanks, Stints, Wagtails, Warblers, Wheatears, Flycatchers, Buntings, Larks and Pipits. Rajasthan is blessed with a topography that sustains a variety of wildlife, including some rare and endangered species. For an exhilarating and fascinating vacation, exploring the vividness of the Indian wildlife, Rajasthan wildlife sanctuaries are the finest destinations. Also visit the tiger reserves of Rajasthan for an adventurous and stimulating encounter with the mighty tigers of the jungles. Ranthambore National Park, Keoladeo Ghana Bird Sanctuary, and Bandhavgarh National Park are some of the most famous wildlife sanctuaries. For a memorable trip to India do visit this incredibly vivid land that will surely leave you with some of the most exciting moments of your life..

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Thrilling adventurous trek tours to Ladakh

Ladakh is one of the places where nobody can refuse to go atleast once in lifetime for its sheer purity and tranquility. Bounded by the highest mountain ranges of the world-the Great Himalayas and the Karakoram ranges, it also lies parallel to the Zanskar and Ladakh ranges, it is the best place to undertake adventurous sports and activities. Therefore the Ladakh Trekking tours enable one to enjoy the breathtaking adventurous activities and scenic beauty of the peaceful place. It is also known as the Land of High Passes and The Land of Nomad as it’s an important passage for people to move between valleys and mountains providing an enthralling experience to fill the senses with natural joys and wonder. It consists of mountainous terrains of altitudes measuring 2750 m of Kargil and 7672 m of Saser Kangri denoting the best heights for fun filled trekking experiences. Being at the heart of gigantic Himalayan ranges, Ladakh has bone chilling temperatures in the winters and summers are quite pleasant at 27 degree Celsius. For adventurous souls, Ladakh offers a plethora of trek routes like Spituk to Markha valley, Lekir to Tamisgam, Nubra valley trek, Rupshu valley trek etc. Ladakh trek tours are also not an easy cake to walk as the harsh weather conditions and rocky terrains test the patience, physical strength and courage of the trekker. Most of it is covered with solid ice which is an altogether experience to trek on the glaciers and snow clad peaks.Basically ladakh is divided into three regions-around Kargil, Indus valley and Zanskar.Kargil is in the center and the area behind Zoji La pass is the one meant for trekking. It is surrounded by apricot groves and can be reached from Sanko to Drass via Umba at 4930m. Indus valley is situated at a whopping 3500m altitude and is sandwiched between Zanskar range on its south and Ladakh range in the north. This is the geographical backbone and the historical heartland of Ladakh. Here reside the majority of population and the structures like monasteries, villages, shops etc. Zanskar is the remotest area of this region which is cut by a 300 km valley surrounded by mountains and accessible only by passes. The climate is extremely harsh over there and the terrain is mostly rugged. Apart from life threatening yet the thrilling experiences of trekking in this region, the Buddhism culture and way of living is another remarkable feature of this region which sets the spirits high as it lends a very tranquil and touching environment to live. It is partly due to Tibetan influence and the troupes of gompas inhabiting here such as Shey, Alchi, Hemis etc. In a nature abundant place, how can wildlife be ignored?Hemis national park is situated in the eastern part of Ladakh which supports poor vegetation but a rich fauna. Species of snow leopard, ibex, Tibetan antelope, Tibetan hare etc can be spotted along the trekking route. Birds such as snow partridge, snow cock, golden eagle, horned lark etc are also found.The favorable time to go for trekking is June to September with well sorted out back pack .The traveler must ensure that he/she carries the right amount and necessary equipments before going on trek such as sunglasses, flash light, first aid etc.Sara has deep interest in writing informative articles on Travel and Tourism in India. Also given her words to a portal for India Tours where one can find info on India Tour Packages and Ladakh tours and other destinations of India. Explore- http://www.india-tours.net
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Vacations in India are not just about forts and palaces, temples, and snake charmers. They can be as refreshing, thrilling, and exciting as you want them to be. Geographical and geological variations existing in the country present numerous opportunities for all types of adventure tours in India that might catch your fancy. In this article, we will discuss major adventure activities that are more popular in Indian and foreign tourists alike.Trekking in the frozen lands of Ladakh, green Sikkim, and high mountains of Himalayas in general is the best way to come directly in touch with the people of India. Crisp, clean, and fresh air of the mountains is as good a reward for your efforts as the breathtaking panoramas that you come across on your way. There are a number of trails to hike through that take you to small villages and unique biospheres, and freshen you up for a long time to come.Jungle safaris on elephant back, jeep safaris through wildlife sanctuaries and national parks of India, and exploring forest trails on foot provide you with some of the most adventurous and clickable moments of your life. Close encounters with the wilds, bird watching, tiger viewing, and clicking a wide range of rare, endangered and other indigenous animals are the main attractions of wildlife adventures. Ranthambore National Park is best known for Tiger Tours in India, where you can see the fast disappearing species of majestic wild cats; and the Keoladeo Ghana National Park at Bharatpur has earned its place as the second most preferred destination for migratory waterfowls in the world.India adventure trips take you to remote destinations that will provide some of the most scintillating vacation experiences to you. It is bliss to be able to explore picturesque landscapes and unearth natural and man-made wonders, you didn’t even know about. Camel safaris at Bikaner, Jodhpur, and Jaisalmer may range from a few hours ride on the back of the Ship of the Desert to luxury caravan rides that introduce you to colors and folk arts of Rural Rajasthan, desert storms, and mesmerizing sand dunes that paint different sceneries of Nature’s beauty constantly.Elephant safaris and houseboat cruises in Kerala backwaters tour, and Yak safaris in Leh and Ladakh are certainly a novelty for foreign tourists and will go down into your vacation books as once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to experience India yet largely unknown by first time visitors to the country.With a number of rivers flowing across it and three seas and ocean surround its southern half, India is the right place to be in for water sports. From river rafting to snorkeling and scuba diving, tourists in India will find ample opportunities to indulge in adventure activities above and under water. Fishing, surfing, water skiing, canoeing, and ducking are the activities that attract people of all age groups.There is no dearth of adventure moments in India at all. Skiing and snowboarding at Auli; driving through some of the world’s highest and windiest passes; and aero sports such as paragliding, hand gliding; and hot air ballooning will make you feel the rush of adrenaline throughout your adventure tour in India. Heli-skiing, rappelling, cliff jumping, and mountain climbing are some of the other adventure activities you can enjoy in the country.Sara has deep interest in writing informative articles on Travel and tourism in India. Also given her words to a portal for India Tours where one can find info on Kerala Backwater Tours and Wildlife Tours and other destinations of India. Explore- www.india-tours.net and get your dream vacation package.
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India is a marvelous land of rich heritage in the form of architecture, culture, history and religion. It's a land where various mythologies and legends were born which gave a distinct feature to India’s religious culture. Nowhere in the world thrives a secular state like ours where more than ten major religions thrive in perfect harmony. One of the most important and practiced religion in Asia is Buddhism which originated in the fortunate and sacred land of India by Lord Gautam Buddha who lived during 6th century B.C . Today it is followed by 6.6 million Buddhists who believe in the philosophy and code of morality preached by Buddhism. India is also testimony to the great places adorned by Lord’s life which attract tourist from all over the world who are enamored by His Life and teaching. Buddhist pilgrimage tour takes one to the country tour where Lord Buddha was born, lived, attained enlightenment, and died. Though Prince Siddhartha, later called Lord Buddha was born in the holy place of Lumbini which is now situated in Nepal, other shrines where he performed other important activities are found in India such as Bodhgaya, where he attained enlightenment sitting under a tree called bodhi in Bihar and subsequently called Buddha-the enlightened one. Tawang monastery situated in north east state of Arunachal Pradesh is an imposing structure which has a superb collection of ancient scriptures, images, thangkas and an 8 m high gilded image of Lord Buddha. Over 500 monks reside over there and practice Buddhism. Sarnath located near the holy Hindu city of Varanasi is also quite popular for the first sermons Gautam Buddha gave to his disciples and turned the wheel of law. Kushinagar where Lord stayed last and entered into mahaparnirvana is also a beautiful place where magnificent golden statue of sleeping Lord Buddha is present. Moving down south the world famous Stupa of Sanchi is a wonderful example of the early Buddhist stupa architecture which has a distinction of storing remarkable spice men of Buddhist art and architecture from early Mauryan period Sanchi is famous in the world for stupas, monolithic Ashokan pillar, temples, monasteries and sculptural wealth. It also is a UNESCO World heritage Site. This Great Stupa served as a nucleus to the large Buddhist establishment during the later period. Buddhist pilgrimage tours to India include the preserved Buddhist sites which provide a deeper insight about the sects, rituals and customs followed by the followers in earlier times. One of the great and worth watching paintings and art about Buddhism can be seen in the caves of Ajanta and Ellora in Aurangabad. Ajanta has 29 caves which are carved on the sides of hills and show finest spicemens of cave temple architecture. Stories from jatakas, rich tales of the several incarnations of the Buddha are depicted on the walls. Chaityas and Viharas, the ancient seats of learning where monks used to perform rituals are too richly carved with paintings and sculptures. Similarly caves of Ellora which are 34 in number are exquisitely adorned and dedicated to Hinduism, Jainism and Buddhism.

Sara has deep interest in writing informative articles on Travel and Tourism in India. Also given her words to a portal for India Tours where one can find info on India Tour Packages and India pilgrimage tours and other destinations of India. Explore: www.india-tours.net
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India is a vast territory with great historical and geographical diversity. The ancient charisma is fused with metropolitan glamour in the capital cities of India. The country has some of the best amalgamations of ancient and contemporary style incorporated with latest infrastructure that form most attractive malls of the continent. These malls cater to international needs with top brands and worlds leading designer stores that fulfil the demands of the foreign customers. India Tour operators offer various holiday packages that take you to some of the Metropolitans of India, the bustling markets, shimmering luxury hotels and resorts and huge variety of traditional and continental cuisines. The main metropolitan cities of India are:Delhi - This is the capital city of India which has been also the capital of several dynasties. An India tour is incomplete without a vacation in Delhi. It is a flourishing metropolis with sky touching buildings, overhead metro trains, flyovers, shopping malls, multinationals and glamorous events. Delhi Tour is an amalgam of historical explorations and a sneak into the Indian haute monde lifestyles. The major historical sites in Delhi are Red Fort, Jama Masjid, Qutub Minar, Humayun's Tomb, Siri Fort, Nizamuddin Auliya's Tomb, Safdarjung's Tomb, Purana Qila, Tughluqabad Fort, Fatehpuri Masjid, Zinat-ul-Masjid, Razia Sultan's Tomb, Haveli of Mirza Ghalib, Nahar Wali Haveli,Mumbai - The capital of Maharashtra state of India is one of the largest metropolitan cities in the country. one of the most industrialized city of Asia it has a glorious history of valiant Maratha Kings. A vacation to India is enriched with visits to historical monuments and exotic beaches. The must visits to Mumbai are Gateway of India, Haji Ali Mosque, Elephanta Caves, Flora Fountain and Victoria Terminus for their amazing architecture. the more contemporary attractions include incredible amusement parks, Taraporewala Museum, Nehru Planetarium and Hanging Garden. It is one of busiest ports of Asia. It has the most glitzy, dazzling and desirable night life. Also the Indian film industry is home to Mumbai.Kolkata - has a colonial legacy and is among the major metropolitan cities in India. The splendid art Bengali art forms and unique flavors make it one of the most popular tourist city of India tours. Your tour to Kolkata must include a visit to Kalighat, Howrah Bridge, Victoria Memorial etc. Calcutta presently called as Kolkata is the largest metropolitan city of India. It is a luminous city with a distinctive Bengali culture. It is the commercial hub of Northeast India.Chennai- The capital city of the tourist sate of Tamil Nadu enthrals you with amazingly intricate architecture, modern establishments and smooth transportation. It has the second biggest beach in the world the Marina Beach.Besides these, Hyderabad, Bangalore, Bhopal, Ahmedabad, Thiruvananthapuram and Chandigarh are some of the other metropolitan cities in India that feature modern infrastructure, luxurious facilities and sophisticated markets.Sara has deep interest in writing informative articles on Travel and tourism in India. Also given her words to a portal for India Tours where one can find info on India Tour Packages and Ladakh Trekking Tours and other destinations of India. Explore- www.india-tours.net and get your dream vacation package.
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India Tour - Adventure

India is one of the prime adventure tour destinations of the world. A holiday to India offers a plethora of adventure sports from trekking in the bone-cracking chilly white expanse of the Himalayas to river rafting in the gushing waters of Ganga and its tributaries. Thrilling wildlife safaris in the dense jungles to camel safaris in the never-ending Thar Desert. An India tour offers you an unforgettable time of rough trekking in most serene backdrops. Nowadays Trek Tours have become more popular over others. A trek tour to india offers maximum excitement and numerous options to delve into the offerings of exhubrating landscapes. The major trekking areas of India are Himalayas, Bhutan, Nepal and Tibel Himalayas. Himalayas, the mightiest mountain range of the world is the best for trekking. On the other hand a trip to Rajasthan, takes you into the mystifying desert of the Thar on a Camel Safari.A Trekking tour in India enthralls you to your core with daredevil challenges and breathtaking sprawls. The most visited areas of trekking in India are Bhutan, Tibet, Nepal and the entire range of Himalayas offers you glimpses of the highest mountain peaks of the world- the Mt. Everest and Mt. Kanchenjunga. Trekking in the lap of Himalayas offers you a enchanting embrace of the majestic white peaks, sheer enthusiastic reveries, immaculate leas, and valleys. Himalaya Trekking is perfect for enthusiast tourist can also explore the beauty of the lofty mountains romancing the shimmering waterfalls cascading down in glee, like a merry village belle. The Indian Himalays is popular all over the world amongst the tourists. Accompanied by the adventure you get a chance to mingle with welcoming inhabitants of the beautiful land and learn their culture.If you are a more calm person who would love to savour the picturesque delight and astounding wildlife tour of the Incredible India traveling smoothly from one destination to another then you should set on to a safari in the deserts, beaches or jungles. These forest areas are also crucial for the conversation of the rare species like the Leopard, Lion, Asiatic Elephant, the Bengal tiger and Siberian Crane. Extend across the length and breadth of India. A safari on an animal or a jeep gives you a close encounter with the excellent nature and terrifying wildlife. India is rich verity of wildlife complemented by an equally rich selection of flora and fauna. An adventure tour to India is indeed a thunder exploration beyond belief.Sara Hasan is a travel writer, has travelled almost the entire India. Currently she is rendering her services to TNS Travel Pvt. Ltd. for India Tour, Kerala Beaches Tour and Tribal Tour related articles. For more information explore http://www.india-tours.net
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