About Major Destination of North India
Let’s take a look at some of the vibrant destinations that form an integral part of a North India Tour:
Delhi
The gateway to North India and the country capital, Delhi is the political and cultural hub of India. A jumble of ancient and modern; Delhi holds the essence of seven cities; built, plundered and rebuilt over centuries. Architectural marvels, cultural extravaganza and delicious cuisines; Delhi certainly holds the top slot in a travelers bucket list.
Major Attractions of Delhi
- Heritage Buildings- Red Fort, Humayun’s Tomb, Qutab Minar, Indian Gate, President’s Estate, Raj Gha,
- Religious Shrines- Akshardham Temple, Lotus Temple, Jama Masjid, ISCKON Temple
- Local Bazaars- Chandi Chowk, Lajpat Nagar, Karol Bagh
Jammu and Kashmir
A beautiful blend of three worlds; the spiritual town of Jammu, the romantic houseboats of Kashmir, and the timeless monasteries of Ladakh; this gorgeous northern state is certainly a picture of heaven on earth.
Major Attractions of Jammu and Kashmir
- Jammu- Vaishno Devi Temple, Panch Pir Dargah, Raghunath Temple, Patni Top
- Kashmir- Gulmarg, Sonmarg, Srinagar, Pahalgam
- Ladakh- Leh, Diskit Gompa, Hemis Gompa, Nubra Valley, Khardung La Pass, Pangong Lake, Zanskar valley
- Houseboat Stay, Shikara rides, skiing, Frozen River trek, white water rafting, paragliding
Rajasthan
Fairy tale palaces, larger-than-life forts, camel caravans, roaring tigers, and kaleidoscopic culture- welcome to the quintessential land of the Maharajas! Make a royal fort entry on an elephant, go for a camel safari in the desert, shop for colorful handicrafts in bustling bazaars; participate in an astounding cattle fair and go tiger-spotting in the jungles of the erstwhile Maharajas- Rajasthan is never short of action! Go for a luxury train tour of Rajasthan or stay in a heritage property for a perfect royal experience.
Major Attractions of Rajasthan
- Jaipur- Amber Fort, Hawa Mahal, City Palace, Chowki Dhani, Jantar Mantar
- Jodhpur- Mehrangarh Fort, Umaid Palace, Jaswant Thada
- Udaipur- Lake Pichola, City Palace, Saheliyon Ki Baoli
- Jaisalmer- Jaisalmer fort, Desert safari, Jaisalmer Desert Festival
- Mount Abu- Hill station, Dilwara Temples, Nakki Lake, Guru Shikhar
- Pushkar- Pushkar Lake, Cattle Fair
- Wildlife- Ranthambore National Park, Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary
Himachal Pradesh
The adventure playground of India, Himachal is known for its thrilling treks and adrenalin pumping activities amidst the majestic mountains and lush valleys.
Major Attractions of Himachal Pradesh
- Shimla- Mall Road, Jakhoo Hill, Kalka-Shimla Heritage Toy Train, Annandale
- Kullu-Manali- Bijli Mahadev Temple, Manikaran, Hadimba Devi temple, Tibetan Monasteries
- Dharamshala-McLoedganj- Tsuglagkhang Complex, Namgyal Monastery, Norbulingka Institute
- Kasauli- Mall Road, Gilbert’s Trail, Manky Point
- Paragliding, mountain biking, trekking, skiing, rock climbing, white-water rafting, skiing, zorbing, jeep safari, kayaking and angling.
Uttar Pradesh
Deeply rooted in mythology, history and spirituality, Uttar Pradesh is simply the essence of India. The birthplace of Lord Rama & Lord Krishna, the foundation-site of the Mughal Empire, the land of the holy Ganges, and home to the Taj Mahal- Uttar Pradesh is a land of spectacular monuments, ancient ghats and timeless pilgrimages.
Major Attractions of Uttar Pradesh
- Lucknow-Bara Imam Bara, Lucknow Zoo, Awadhi Cuisine, Chikankari Embroidery
- Agra- Taj Mahal, Sikandra, Agra Fort, Fatehpur Sikri, Marble artifacts & leather items
- Varanasi- Assi Ghat, Kashi Vishwanath temple, Ganga Aarti (river worship) on Dashashwamedh Ghat
- Sarnath- Chaukhandi Stupa, Mulgandha Kuti Vihar, Dhamekh Stupa
Uttarakhand
Often known as the “Dev Bhoomi”, or the “land of Gods”, this beautiful hill state is a seamless blend of spirituality and adventure. Meditate on the banks of the Ganges, try river rafting off treacherous rapids, visit the sacred Char Dham pilgrimage or snuggle in its many hill stations- Uttarakhand is a complete travel package.
Major Attractions of Uttarakhand
- Hill Stations- Mussoorie, Nainital, Auli, Lansdowne
- Pilgrimage- Char Dham, Haridwar, Rishikesh
- Wildlife- Jim Corbett National Park
- Valley of flowers, Yoga institutes, meditation retreats
- River rafting, mountain-biking, camping & trekking
Punjab
This charming land of five rivers and agricultural expanses is often known as the Granary of India. Yellow mustard fields, colorfully dressed men & women and the boisterous festive spirit of Punjab beckons you for a flamboyant travel experience.
Major Attractions of Punjab
- Amritsar- Golden Temple, Jaliyan Wala Bagh, Wagah Border (Indo-Pak Border)
- Chandigarh- Rock Garden, Rose Garden, Sukhna Lake
- Patiala- Qila Mubarak Complex, Moti Bagh Palace, Baradari Garden, Sheesh Mahal
- Phulkari embroidered fabric, embroidered shoes
Book a north India tour package and travel through an exotic tapestry of landscapes, cultures and heritage. Visit the ‘Golden Triangle’, sojourn in the stunning Kashmir Valley, bathe in the spiritual Ganges, and explore the wilderness of Ranthambore- the options various and varied! Do reach us for customized tour packages to make the best of your north India tour.
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