India Tourism: Best Places to Visit in India


India is one of the best tourist destinations in the world. Apart from boasting a range of geographical and climatic diversity this country offers plethora of holiday destinations for the tourists. I am mentioning some of the best tourist places in India which one must visit during his India tour.


India is one of the best tourist destinations in the world
India is one of the best tourist destinations in the world


Red Fort: This is a large fort located in Delhi, capital of India. This was the fort of Mughals the Muslim rulers of India during 17 and 18th centuries. Situated over a vast area along the bank of river Yamuna in Delhi gives you a wonderful glimpse of the life of the Muslim rulers of India. Here you can see the glory which the Mughal rulers had during the 17th to 19th centuries.


red fort is one of the best tourist place in india
Red Fort - Delhi


Lotus Temple: It is also called Bahai-Upasana Temple. You will fall in love with its unique beauty, calmness, utmost cleanness, greenery and tranquility. Really it is wonderful tourist spot of Delhi, don’t miss it I would personally suggest for it. If you like plush green garden with utmost cleanness and tranquility then it is a must visit tourist spot for you. Once you are inside this lotus shaped temple completely made of white marble from outside you can even hear the sound when a pin drop anywhere inside the temple.


lotus temple also called bahai upasana temple located in delhi, is a must watch tourist place in india
Lotus Temple


Golden Temple: Must visit this temple of the Sikhs, if you want to witness the excellent management of a temple by its attendants. Every day thousands of people are served free meals(lunch and dinner) and breakfast and what wonders me despite of such a huge crowd which throngs this world famous temple, you will find it more clean than your own home. Yes really, I personally appreciate this Sikh community for such an excellent maintenance of such a big temple and arrangements done for thousands and lakhs of people who visit this temple every day round the year. Even I have visited this temple thrice despite the fact that it is around 300 miles from my home town. Covered by the golden sheet from outside it looks wonderful in the night.


golden temple of amritsar is one of the best tourist places in india, is located in punjab
Golden Temple -  Amritsar


Taj Mahal: It is a big monument which is situated in Agra and is around 150 miles from Delhi. It doesn't need any introduction as everybody knows that it is one of the places out of the Seven Wonders of the World. Here you will see clean and green garden, calm atmosphere, huge structure of this mighty tomb completely made of white marble. It has also been declared World Heritage Site by the UNESCO.


taj mahal in agra is located in uttar pradesh and is one of the best tourist places in india
Taj Mahal - Agra


Munnar: It is one of the best holiday destinations of Kerala which you would definitely love to visit. Honeymoon holiday in Munnar has become dream of many young couples worldwide. Honeymoon in this hill station can be one of the most memorable experience which a newly wed couple gets to spend with each other. If you are planning for Munnar honeymoon holiday then it is best to book Munnar honeymoon packages offered by various good travel organizations.


munnar hill station of kerala is one of the best tourist places in india
Munnar -  Kerala


Kullu-Manali: Are the gorgeous hill station spots of North India and is one of the most suited destinations for a memorable honeymoon. A Manali honeymoon is all about enjoying the pure natural locales of this glorious hill station. Now plan your honeymoon in Kullu-Manali with Manali honeymoon packages offered by some good tour operators companies. It is the most exotic hill station of India, it is located 240 km from Shimla the capital of Himachal Pradesh.


kullu manali hill station in himachal pradesh in north india is one of the best tourist places in india and famous for snow fall and skiing
Kullu Manali


Kodaikanal: Kodaikanal is the most sought after honeymoon destination in South India because of its mind blowing scenic beauty and it has the attribute to leave any nature lover mesmerized by its beauty and charms.  It is a wonderful hill station, which stands amidst sylvan beauty on the southern crest of the upper Palani Hill. Kodaikanal holidays are always in huge demand among people who prefer a relaxing break from routine life. Kodaikanal is the most beautiful and popular hill station of Tamil Nadu. It is located in the famous Palani Hills in Western Ghats and is known as the Princess of hill stations. Kodaikanal is situated about 7,200 feet above from the sea level.


kodaikanal is a famous hill station destination of Tamil Nadu, south india
Kodaikanal - Tamil Nadu


Daarjeeling:  This beautiful hill station which is worldwide famous in the world is located in the north eastern region of the India. It is all what a nature lover seeks be it a natural biodiversity, cultural diversity, peaceful and green region. The main attraction of the Darjeeling is the toy train which runs between Jalpaiguri to Darjeeling and offers a wonderful and awesome travel experience while climbing over the Himalayan Mountains in zigzag way. This toy train also called “Queen of Hills” has been recognized as World Heritage Site by the UNESCO. This place also has other very good attractions for its visitors like Botanical Gardens, Museums, Zoological Parks, adventurous Rope Ways, Observatory Hills, scenic Tea Gardens and so many unique Monasteries and Temples located here and there over this place. Darjeeling is also famous for its world famous unique taste of its “Darjeeling Tea”.


darjeeling is a hill station located in west bengal in northeast india across himalaya and is one of the best tourist places in india
Darjeeling - West Bengal


Shimla:  Shimla is situated in the North-West Himalayas and was the Summer Capital of India during the British ruling era. It is said that it is perhaps the biggest hill station in the world, and is located at an altitude of 2,421 meters above sea level. Shimla is the capital of Himachal Pradesh, state of India which is a very peaceful, green, and full of bio diversity and cultural diversity. This hill station is world famous and is most sought hill station spot of India.


shimla is a world famous tourist destination of india, is a hill station in north india
Shimla - Himachal Pradesh


The some other attractions of India are Goa, Jaipur, Nainital, Mussoorie, Temples of Khajuraho, Elephanta Caves, Ellora Caves, etc. Visit me on Google+

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