Kerala is atrue paradise for all kind of travellers. With its serene backwaters, breathtakingly beautiful sandy beaches, gushing milky waterfalls, swayingcoconut palm edged rivers, and the thick jungles and lofty mountain ranges of its Ghats, Kerala invites the nature traveller to come and explore. It’s beauty is everything a nature lover can dream of. Kerala offers refreshed energy and rejuvenation to the wellness tourist with its age-old ayurvedic packages. With its rich seafood and diverse flavors, Kerala is also a hot destination for a culinary traveller with its rich seafood and diverse flavors. The color and pomp of Kerala’s festivals and boat races are nothing less than magical experiences that fill your hearts and souls.
Darjeeling, city, extreme northern West Bengal state, northeastern India. at an elevation of about 7,000 feet (2,100 metres) above sea level. On a clear day the city affords a magnificent view of Kanchenjunga (28,169 feet [8,586 metres]), and Mount Everest can be seen from a nearby viewing point. Darjeeling is a hill resort, and the city’s economy is based largely on tourism; the peak periods for visitors are April to June and September to November. Darjeeling was ceded by the raja of Sikkim to the British in 1835 and was developed as a sanatorium for British troops. Darjeeling is situated receives plentiful rainfall and has a wide range of climates, from tropical to subalpine, as a result of its varying elevations.
Mysuru (Mysore) is located a short drive or train ride from Bengaluru. Known as the City of Palaces, it is famed for its royal heritage and ancient monuments. It is a place rich with history that made royals, palaces and it’s wealth helped India become independent from the British. The streets of Mysuru are lined with places which are significant to Indian culture. Grand in stature, Mysuru’s Maharajah’s Palace (Amba Vilasa) showcases the beauty of the place, with the gorgeous carvings of figures, carved arches and marble moldings, it allows visitors to understand the royal heritage. The Sri Prasanna Krishna Swamy Temple has attracted visitors with its 40 bronze statues of Gods and Goddesses. Chamundi Hill Bull Statue is a must see when visiting Mysuru for its religious significance as the vehicle of Lord Chamundeswari. The markets of Mysuru are a must see
Jaipur is a fascinating mix of ancient forts, royal palaces and vibrant bazaars with modern, shiny shopping malls and busy commercial centres. The City Palace is a wonderful combination of Mughal and Rajput forms of architecture. Surrounded on three sides by the jagged Aravalli Hills, Jaipur remarkable city was founded in 1727 by Maharaja Sawai Jal Singh and was carefully laid out along ancient architectural ideals. At the heart of Jaipur is the historical old city, surrounded by huge fortification walls and entered through eight towering gates. Timeless bazaars are crammed with colourful textiles, beautiful pottery and the region’s famed jewellery. Flamboyant and eye-catching, the old city is home to the City Palace, the residence of the maharajas, with its ornately decorated courtyards and pavilions. One of Rajasthan’s most dramatic buildings, the majestic Amber Fort watches over the city from its perch on a rugged hilltop overlooking the outskirts of Jaipur.
Delhi, city and national capital, and union territory, north-central India. The city of Delhi actually consists of two components: Old Delhi, in the north, the historic city; and New Delhi, in the south, since 1947 the capital of India, built in the first part of the 20th century as the capital of British India. Delhi is of great historical significance as an important commercial, transport, and cultural hub, as well as the political center of India. A varied history has left behind a rich architectural heritage in Delhi. The oldest buildings in the city belong to the early Muslim period; they are not homogenous in construction or in ornamentation, however. The influence of Hindu Rajput craftsmen is visible in the naturalistic motifs, the serpentine tendrils, and even the curves of the alphabets of Quranic inscriptions.
Agra is a city on the banks of the river Yamuna in the northern state of Uttar Pradesh, India. Agra is one of the most populous cities in Uttar Pradesh, and the 24th most populous city in India. Agra is a major tourist destination because of its many Mughal-era buildings, most notably the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort and Fatehpur Sikri, all three of which are UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Agra is included on the Golden Triangle tourist circuit, along with Delhi and Jaipur; and the Uttar Pradesh Heritage Arc, tourist circuit of UP state, along Lucknow the capital of the state and Varanasi. Agra falls within the Braj cultural region.
Kolkatta’s a chaotic patchwork of colonial architecture, vibrant festivities and garlands of marigolds, with the distinct scent of Bengali street food. However, India’s third-largest city manages to organize this chaos while proudly showcasing its rich tapestry of history, art galleries, religion and culture. Venture inside the city and you’ll be rewarded with the white-marbled Victoria Memorial, an 18th-century colonial graveyard and the cavernous flower market. You can explore the city’s contrasting areas on foot or cruise along the Hugli River — a tributary of the Ganges. Along its banks are ghats (a series of steps), where local residents float candles and floral offerings.
Tamil Nadu is a state with diverse tourist attractions and a thriving tourism industry. Its mountains and vegetation, beaches, wildlife, monuments and temples, and rustic rural life beckon visitors. Popular hill stations include Ooty, Kodaikanal, Yercaud and Valparai. The vast coastline of Tamil Nadu has many silvery beaches like the Marina, Elliots, Thiruvanmiyur, Tiruchendur, Rameswaram and Kanyakumari beaches. Famous temples at Madurai, Thanjavur, Rameswaram, Kumbakonam, Chidambaram and Tiruchirappalli showcase Tamil Nadu’s rich culture, artistic excellence and architectural splendour. The “Great Living Chola Temples” in Thanjavur, Gangaikonda Cholapuram and Darasuram as well as the group of monuments in Mamallapuram are designated UNESCO World Heritage Sites. The state also has the important Christian shrine of Velankanni Matha.