Must Visits on North India Travel and Tourism

Author: SwatiPaliwal | Posted: 05.01.2012

A large number of tourists from all over the world embark on northern India tour to explore its beauty and attractions. There are many fascinating travel destinations and fascinating attractions in this region which are visited by tourists through out the year. Exploring the diverse and vast landscape of northern India will give you truly a rewarding tourism experience that will last in your memories for lifelong. Have a look at some must visits of this region.

Taj Mahal

When we talk about must visits in northern India, the first thing strikes our mind is none other than the magnificent Taj Mahal in Agra. Taj Mahal, the Crown of Palaces, is a magnificent monument built as a mausoleum of mughal empress Mumtaz Mahal by his husband & emperor Shah Jahan. It is located on the banks of Yamuna River in Agra, Uttar Pradesh. The monument is constructed in graceful white marble and notable for its matchless architectural beauty. It is the finest example of mughal architecture. It is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the Seven Wonders of the World. It is also called the Symbol of Love.

Lotus Temple

Lotus Temple is a magnificent and beautiful monument in Delhi, the capital city of India. Constructed in graceful white marble it is famous for architectural brilliance. It has won many awards for its marvelous architecture. It has been also featured in many newspaper and magazine articles. A CNN Report says that it is the most visited buildings in the world.

Ajmer Sharif Dargah

The magnificent mausoleum of the Sufi Saint, Khwaja Moinuddin Chisti at Ajmer in Rajasthan is one of the most visited monuments in northern India. It is known as the Dargah Sharif. It is India’s most important shrine for Muslims. It receives huge footfalls through out the year. It is revered by Muslims and Hindus both.

Rajasthan Forts & Palaces

Rajasthan, the land of kings, is the largest state of India. It is visited by a number of tourists through out the year due to many magnificent forts and palaces. Magnificent forts and palaces of this royal & imperial Indian state attract a large number of tourists from all over the world and provide them a wonderful opportunity to know rich cultural heritage of the state. It is the state where tourists can explore the vast stretch of the desert by exciting camel safari ride or jeep safari ride. It is the destination where tourists can see rippling sand dunes changing their hues and shapes with the gust of winds.

Kashmir Valley

Kashmir Valley is a picturesque region in the northernmost Indian state of Jammu & Kashmir. It is often called the Paradise on the Earth due to exceptional scenic beauty and delightful climate. It has been one of the most visited attractions on North India Tours and travel.

Ladakh Region

Ladakh is an exotic region in the northernmost Indian state of Jammu & Kashmir. It is famous for magnificent Buddhist monuments and monasteries. It is also a much sought after destination on India adventure tour. With ample opportunities for adventure sports this exotic region is the most popular destinations for adventure tourism in India.



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