India Tourism and wildlife sanctuaries

For most travelers, India Holidays is an experience that is hard to forget. There are endless possibilities in India for travelers in terms of tourist sites. Be it the city of Khajuraho known for the erotic temples or Varanasi the religious center for the Hindus, every place here seems to have some unique charm in itself. Pretty beaches, magnificent forts, palaces, rare wildlife, beautiful hill stations, historical monuments, India has something for every tourist on India trip.

Tourists can choose a tourist destination in India as per their interests and needs. An India tour may include beach holidays in Kerala, Orissa, Goa, Tamil Nadu and other places. For beach lovers, India offers several white sandy beaches to enjoy under the hot sun. Nature lovers can explore numerous caves during India tour. Some most famous caves in India include Ajanta and Ellora Caves in Aurangabad, Elephanta Caves in Mumbai, Udaygiri and Kandhagiri Caves in Bhubaneshwar, Edakkal Caves in Kerala and Borra Caves in Vishakapatnam.

For wildlife lovers and wildlife vacations in India, there are sanctuaries and national parks in India filled with hundreds of varieties of wildlife as Rajaji National Park. Some of the famous wildlife parks in India include Ranthambore National Park, Gir Sanctuary,Corbett National Park, Belghar Sanctuary as well as, Bharatpur Bird SanctuaryBhitarkanika Sanctuary,Sultanpur Birds Sanctuary Chandka Elephant Tours India, Gharial Crocodile Sanctuary,horse safari etc.

Some popular religious and cultural destinations in India are Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh, Haridwar in Uttrakhand, Puri in Orissa, Rameshwaram and Kanyakumari in south India, Dwaraka in Gujarat. Other main Hindu pilgrimage sites in India include Tirupati, Vaishnodevi, Shirdi, Shabrimala, Tanjore and Madurai.

Himachal Pradesh is the hill state located in the northern part of India. The main attractions in the state capital Shimla include the State Museum, Viceregal Lodge, Prospect Hill, Jakhu Hill, and the Mall. Mcleod Ganj near Dharmshala is famous for Dalai Lama Residence & Tibet Museum, Library of Tibetan Works and Achieves, Tibetan Institute of Performing Arts, and Norbulinka Institute. Other popular attractions of Himachal Pradesh are Renuka Lake, Kangra Valley, Dalhousie, Chamba, Kullu-Manali, Manikaran, Palampur, and Rohtang Pass.

Jammu & Kashmir is another charming state located in north India. It is divided into two main regions: the Jammu region and the Kashmir region. In Jammu, a tourist can watch the interesting tourist sites of Raghunath Temple, Bahu Fort, and Amar Mahal Palace. Shalimar Bagh, Mughal Gardens, Hazaratbal Mosque, Dal Lake are the main tourist sites of Srinagar. Other interesting tourist places in Jammu and Kashmir include the Patnitop, Gulmarg, Leh, Tikse, Lamayuru Gompa, and Zanskar Valley.

Karnataka, a south Indian state, is known for some highly impressive buildings and ancient monuments. In Bangalore, the state capital, tourists get a chance to watch the Cubbon Park, Government Museum, Lalbagh Botanical Gardens, Tipu’s Summer Palace, Bull Temple, Janapada Loka Folk Arts Museum, and Nrityagram Dance Village. Another interesting city Mysore is known for Maharaja Palace, Jagmohan Palace, and Chamundi Hills. Apart from these interesting sites, a tourist can also watch many other attractions in Karnataka including Daria Daulat Bagh (Srirangpatnam), Ranganathittu Wildlife Sanctuary, Keshava Vishnu Temple (Somnathpur), Bandipur National Park, Nagarhole National Park, Hoysaleshvara Temple (Halebid), Jog Falls, Golgumbaz (Bijapur), Bidar Fort, and Hampi (Vijayanagar).

Delhi Tours, Mumbai, Agra, Jaipur, Udaipur, Chennai, Kolkata, Rishikesh, Ooty, and Cochin are other most popular tourist destinations in India.

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