India is Incredible, bamboozling, crazy,
beautiful, daunting, and adventurous.
Yes!! India is all these things, and more. It is a country of rich
culture, and anyone who has ever been to India knows that the locals are
amicable.
India attracts a lot of tourists every year, and they all leave the
country with a big smile on their faces, with an urge to re-visit the same. Talking
of India, it is not only about the rich culture and friendly locals, but the
country has got a lot of incredibly amazing sites to explore.
From steep mountains to picturesque views, soul-soothing seas to spine
chilling adventures, the country has got it all.
If you are planning to visit the country any time soon, then this
article is for you. Where the choice of a vacation destination in India is
infinite, you might get confused about which ones to explore.
Relieving you of the confusion, I will take you on the run down to a
list of 5 must-see places in the country and make the most of your trip.
So, without further ado, let move forward.
1. Kashmir- The Land of Captivating Natural Beauty
Nicknamed as heaven on earth, Kashmir is one of the most amazing
destinations in India. The enthralling beauty of Kashmir with the picturesque
lakes, beautiful fruit orchards, lush green gardens, and breath-taking valleys
surrounded with snow-covered peaks of Pir-Panjal and Himalayan ranges makes it
seem like the place has just fallen out of an artistically drawn scenery.
From taking a shikara boat ride to strolling through the Mughal Gardens, and enjoying the adventurous world’s highest Gondola ride at Gulmarg, this magical place has a lot to offer to everyone who visits.
While you choose to explore this magical creation of nature, make sure
you buy some traditional handloom items as souvenirs for your loved ones.
2. Delhi- The Capital with Incredible History
Delhi, the capital of India, is one of the most visited tourist places
in the country. Of course, the international airport is one big reason, but its
incredible history and happening life is yet another reason for its being the
most visited tourist attraction.
A city of monuments crowded local markets, and delicious street food, Delhi does not fail to remind anyone if it’s rich history from the Mughal era. Well, the city has emerged into a cosmopolitan place with a high-end lifestyle, luxurious shopping malls, and royal hotels and resorts. It is a perfect blend of old-age culture and present day’s modernization.
A few must explore places in Delhi are Hauz Khas Village, Chandni Chowk,
Delhi Haat, Qutub Minar, and India Gate.
3. Leh-Ladakh- The Majestic Land
Serene glacial lakes, ancient Buddhist monasteries, beautiful valleys,
and a lot more. Leh-Ladakh is the perfect spot for those who have an immense
love for nature and are adventure freaks.
Be it the feeling of adrenaline rush for adventure or the spirituality
seeking souls; this place offers everything to its visitors. Some of the
must-do things while visiting Leh-Ladakh includes experiencing adventurous
trekking on the frozen Zanskar River, the tranquillity of the Pangong Lake, and
enjoying the colourful Hemis festival. Make sure you do not miss out on this coolest place in India.
4. Meghalaya- The Spellbinding Man-Made Beauty
Famously known as the abode of clouds, Meghalaya is a hidden gem and one
of the most incredible places of North East India. With its lush green slopes,
dense forests, mystic caves, and sparkling rivers and lakes, it is an ideal
destination for nature enthusiasts, cavers and adventure seekers.
It is the only place where you will see the spectacular human-made
living root bridges that are not built but grown. Yes!! You read it right. The
bridges that are raised by humans.
Offering some of nature’s most exquisite vistas, Meghalaya should be on your bucket list while taking a tour to India.
5. Mysore- The Cultural Capital of Karnataka
Besides being the cultural capital of Karnataka, Mysore is a historic
city and famous for its gardens and ornate palaces. Developing to be an IT Hub,
the city has somehow managed to maintain its old charm.
From the incredible streets soaked in mystic incense to crowded markets,
the city has several things for its visitors to experience. The city holds a
story for each attraction, with every nook and corner seemingly full of
life.
Some of the attractions to explore around the city include Brindavan
Gardens, Mysore City Palace, Chamundi Hill, and Hoysala Temples.
In a Crux
Beautiful sites, amazing people, and mouth-watering food with a wide
range of adventures, India has everything to turn your trip into a memory of a
lifetime. Needless to say, but once of a pay a visit to India, you would want
to re-visit the same.
The place has something in itself that whoever visits the nation leaves
feeling content and happy. If you are planning to pay a visit to India anytime
soon and wondering about what places to explore, then the places are must to be
considered.
Not only will this list help you enjoy your trip to the most but will
also give you an insight into what India is all about and its people and
culture.
So, make sure you do not miss out on these sites while you plan to take
a trip to this incredible nation and leave yourself amazed.
Have a safe and fun trip!!
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see albums of the above places on eSamskriti
1 Verinag
2 Sand
Dunes Nubra Valley Ladakh
3 National
War Memorial Delhi
4 Waterfalls
of Cherrapunji Meghalya
5 Mysore
Palace Inside
6 Somnathpur
Temple near Mysore