Famous Places in India to Visit and Explore

India is a beautiful country in South Asia. It is one of the most sought after tourism and holiday destination in the world. It is a dream holiday destination that rewards every tourist with its numerous interesting tourist places and mind-blowing attractions. The country is gifted with everything that makes up for a perfect tour and holiday package. There are a number of interesting tourist places in this country you will love to visit and explore on your India tours and travels.

Here is information about some interesting and famous places in India you will love to visit and explore on your next India trip.

Delhi - Delhi is the capital city of the country. It witnesses largest tourist influx every year. It shows tourists a mind-boggling amalgamation of modernity and tradition. The city is dotted with several historical and heritage places and monuments. There are also some religious places & monuments in the city. Red Fort, Qutub Minar and Humayun's Tomb are UNESCO world heritage sites. Other attractions are India Gate, Lotus Temple, Jama Masjid, Birla Temple, ISKON Temple, President House, Parliament House, Old Fort, Rajghat, Akshardham Temple, etc.

Agra - Agra is a historical city of India. It is located in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh on banks of Yamuna River. It is home to world famous love monument, the Taj Mahal - one of the Seven Wonders of the World. The Taj Mahal is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Agra Fort and Fatehpur Sikri are also UNESCO world heritage sites. Itmad-Ud-Daullah is one another remarkable architectural marvel in the city. It is often described as the Baby Taj or the Little Taj Mahal. So, you will certainly love to include Agra in the itinerary of your tour package to India.

Mumbai - Mumbai is the financial capital of India and state capital of Maharashtra. It is fondly described as the Maya Nagari (the Dream City). It is one of the most famous places in India tourists love to explore. Hanging Gardens, Prince of Wales Museum, Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, Gateway of India, Elephant Caves, Haji Ali Mosque, etc are important tourist attractions in Mumbai city.

Goa - Goa is a wonderful holiday destination in India. It is predominantly famous as beach vacations with some of finest beaches and beach resorts in the world. It has emerged as synonyms with Indian holiday. Besides beaches, Goa is also noted for magnificent monuments like churches, temples, Portuguese buildings, forts, palaces, etc.

Kerala - Kerala is a beautiful Indian state situated alongside the azure Arabian Sea. It is an excellent holiday and tourism destination in the country. Beaches, backwaters, hill stations, Ayurvedic resorts, spa centres, houseboats, wildlife, etc are attractions of Kerala tourism. Kerala is a destination for both luxury and budget travel India.

So choose a right destination and enjoy your vacation and tourism in India for lifetime unforgettable experience.

This article is written by Terence Lewis an eminent writer of travel and tourism related topics. Know more about Indian holiday and budget travel in India

Holidays in India - Famous Destinations

India is a beautiful country and one of the most preferred destinations for tourism and holidays. There are number of fascinating destinations for enjoyable and marvelous vacationers in India. Known about two famous holiday destinations of India where tourists and vacationers from all over the world frequently visit to spend their vacationers.

Goa - Goa is the smallest but gorgeous state of India. It possesses some of best beaches in the world. That's why it is often described as the "Beach Capital of India". Goa is very popular among all kinds of vacationers and tourists. It is just right destination for family vacation, fun vacation and honeymoon vacation in India. It can be a perfect destination for vacationers who are willing to relish the ultimate charm of sun, sand, sea and surf on their vacations in this country. Water sports like scuba diving, water scootering, jet skiing, fishing, kayaking, etc can be enjoyed on beach vacations in gorgeous Goa. Palolem, Bogmalo, Dona Paula, Anjuna, Aguada, Colva, Calangute, Baga, etc are some of famous beaches in this gorgeous and small state. Vacationers have also a wonderful opportunity see and explore some architecturally beautiful churches, convents and Portuguese buildings on their holidays in gorgeous Goa. Indeed Goa is considered as synonyms for holidays in India. So, relish your vacation in Goa your next trip to India.

Kerala - Kerala, also known as God's Own Country, is one of the most beautiful Indian states. Situated alongside the azure Arabian Sea, it is a very fascinating and deserving destination for Indian holiday. It attracts vacationers through out the entire world with its fascinating and charming destinations for fun-filled and marvelous holidays. Kerala can be just a right destination for a complete enjoyable Indian holiday package with attractions like beaches, backwaters, wildlife, hill stations, spice plantations, lush greenery and fantastic nature beauty. Nature has blessed this country with copious nature beauty. Kovalam (beach), Varkala (beach), Fort Kochi, Alleppey (Backwater), Kumarakom (Backwater), Kollam (Backwater), Munnar (Hill Station & Tea Plantation), Wayanad (Hills & Wildlife), Periyar (Wildlife & Plantations), etc are famous destinations in Kerala where vacationers frequently come to spend their vacations and treasure unique lifetime charm of vacations in India. In my point of view, Kerala can be a just a right destination for your holiday tour package to India.

Besides Goa and Kerala, there are many holiday destinations in India where you can go for your holidays. Some other popular holiday destinations in India are Kashmir (the paradise on the earth or the Switzerland of Asia), Agra (the city of Taj Mahal), Rajasthan (the land of monuments), Delhi (the national capital of India), Shimla (the Queen of Hill Stations), Manali (the Switzerland of India), etc.

Rupesh Kumar is an eminent analyst and writer in Travel & Tourism related topics. He has authored many books on tour guide for Indian Holiday and South India Tour.