Agra
One of the most popular Agra tourist places is the Taj Mahal, the monument created because of undying love. One visit and you will know why this is considered one of the wonders of the world.
Another of the top Agra tourist attractions is the Mosque. Built from red sandstone to the left of the Taj Mahal, this mosque is still used for prayers.
This fort was originally built for military use and protection, but is now a masterpiece of architecture and wonder. This is one of the top places of interest in the area for visitors.
One of the unusual Agra tourist attractions is the Golden Pavilions. These pavilions were created as bedrooms for the daughters of the king, and include secret hiding spots.
The Taj Museum is filled with fascinating Taj Mahal facts, artifacts, and history. The museum is a popular tourist attraction that draws people from around the globe.
Jodha Bai was the favored queen of Akbar, and her palace is still a popular draw in Agra today. Relatively simple, the palace is situated inside Fort Agra and contains slits so the Taj can be viewed.
The Jawab is one of the popular Agra tourist attractions, drawing numerous visitors each day. This is identical to the Mosque, only placed on the right side of the Taj Mahal. The Jawab is not used for paying because of the direction it faces, but was included for symmetry.
These gardens are a common stop with many Golden Triangle tours in India. The gardens are formal, and geometrically arranged for the most impressive presentation.
Situated roughly fifty kilometers from Agra, the Fatehpur Sikri is a city built mainly using red sandstone. This city is a very popular choice among Agra tourist attractions.
This temple is a fascinating structure, more than one hundred feet tall and consisting only of white marble. The work on the temple continues to this day, and will never intentionally end. This makes it one of the most popular Agra tourist attractions.
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Rajasthan
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The city of Ajmer is located in the central Rajasthan. This place is a very popular pilgrimage for both Muslim and Hindu. The history of Ajmer is very diverse as it was ruled by many Muslim and Rajputana dynasties. As a result, this city comprises of various cultures and civilization. Taragarh Fort in Ajmer is said to be the very first hill fort of Asia.
Alwar is a beautiful town nestled between small hills of the Aravalli mountain range. It is located about 150 Km from Jaipur and approximately 170 Km from Delhi. It is a historic town with its rich cultural heritage. City has many beautiful lakes and a very scenic landscape.
Bikaner is one of the most popular tourists destination located in northern region of Rajasthan. Bikaner was founded by Rao Bikaji, the Rathore prince. It was once very important trading route to the West Asian countries. It is popularly called as the camel country because of its world famous camel ride. Apart from the world famous camel ride, city is rich in its architectural wealth in its wonderful forts, temples and palaces. Impressive palaces and sculptured temples in red and yellow sand stones exhibit some of the excellent creations of the Rajput civilization.
Mount Abu is a very pleasant retreat set in the midst of a lush forested hills. It is a green oasis in the middle of the deserted state of Rajasthan. It is located on the southernmost tip of the Aravali mountain range. The place is rich in flora and fauna that includes the coniferous trees.
Udaipur was once the capital city of the Rajput kingdom of Mewar which was ruled by the Sisodia clan. It is India’s one of the most romantic city. Surrounded by the Aravalli hills, the old city is dominated by the cupola-crowned City Palace located at Lake Pichola.
Bundi offers some of the very striking palaces, havellis and temples which are beautifully decorated with stone idols and chattris with carved pillars. Lakes in the middle of the town added extra beauty to its charm. Bundi is also famous for its complex wall paintings.
Luni is located 35 kms away from Jodhpur. This small place reflects the rural fascination of Rajasthan. It is a nice retreat from the hustle and bustle of the city. This small village is home to many craftsmen and artisans who build stunning metal, clay, and wooden carved products. Fort Chanwa in Luni is an exceptional piece of sophistication of Indian Architecture.
Jaipur is the capital city of Rajasthan. It is amidst the rugged hills of the Aravallis mountain range. Jaipur is the precious gemstone in the middle of desert sands. Jaipur offers some of the very amazing architecture. The city offers exclusive amalgamation of culture to experience and to be appreciated. In the month of January, Jaipur celebrates 3 day International kite festival starting from 13th or 14th.
Jaisalmer, which was once a quiet desert city has transformed into a major tourist destination of India. It is located in the middle of the scenic Thar Desert. It is one of the most acclaimed destinations among the tourist around the world. Jaisalmer Fort is the most acclaimed historical monuments that you ill noticed here distinctively. The fort is made up of beautiful sand stones. The city is best known for the old mansions called as Havelis. Among several havellis the most striking ones are Salim ji ki haveli and Nathmal ji ki haveli. The blend of ancient and the medieval architecture will catch your fantasy.
Bharatpur is very well known for its bird sanctuary. Another very interesting place to see in Bharapur is the Lohagarh Fort which was built by the famous ruler of Bharatpur named Maharaja Suraj Mal. The Fort has 3 palaces within its boundaries.It is worth a visit.
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Jammu and Kashmir
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7.Mantalai-Surrounded by the lush green deodar forests, the historical town of Mantalai is situated in Jammu in the state of Jammu and Kashmir. The town is placed at an altitude of 2000 meters and is of mythological importance to the followers of Hindu religion. Manatlai is one of the Jammu and Kashmir popular tourists spots and is frequently visited by the Hindu devotees and tourists. Legend has it that the powerful God, Lord Shiva was unified in marriage to the Goddess Parvati in the region of Mantalai. A number of temples abound the region. The Sudh Mahadev Temple lies close to the town of Mantalai. The ancient place of worship is said to be 2800 years old.
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Kerela
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Among top tourist places of Kerala. Munnar is located on Western Ghats at an altitude of 1600m and is considered to be the most radiant place in Kerala. In past, Munnar was the summer resort for British Government during their rule in south India.It is the converging point of three exotic rivers namely- Muthirappuzha, Nallathanni and Kundaly. Monsoon brings joyfulness as one gets to see a lot of streams and rivulets. This adds to the charm of the already beautiful land. Lovely monsoon leaves behind little drizzling that drenches the tea gardens which look heavenly in light mist. Popular highlights of tourist places in Munnar, Kerala are:
Eravikulam National Park
This park is located about 15 km from Munnar and is renowned for its endangered resident – the Nilgiri Tahr. It also houses several other species of rare animals, birds and butterflies. Apart from sheltering the flora and fauna this park is fantastic for trekking.Anamudi Peak
After covering a distance of 13 Km from Munnar, you will reach Anamudi Peak (8,842 ft ) the Highest Indian Mountain that lies South of the Himalayan range. Also, it is the highest mountain of Kerala. Only after obtaining permission from Forest and Wildlife Authorities, one is allowed to trek the peak.The nearest airport to Munnar is Cochin which is 105 Km away and Aluva the nearest railway station.
Wayand is the place where nature is at her most beautiful self without any interference from humans. Nearly the entire Wayanad district is bathed by Kabini River. It is one of the three east flowing rivers of Kerala and a chief stream to Kaveri River. Important tourist places of Wayanad, Kerala are Thirunelli Temple, Edakkal Caves and Muthanga wildlife sanctuary, Meenmutty Falls, Pookode lake, Pallikunnu Church and Varambatta Mosque.Nearest Airport and Railway Station to Wayanad is Calicut (109 Kms). By road it can be reached by National Highway 212.
Thiruvananthapuram, capital of Kerala is a must visit tour destinations in Kerala, as it houses some of the greatest tourist places. Located on west coast of India, it was defined by Mahatma Gandhi as Evergreen city of India. One of the finest beaches of India, Kovalam can be reached by covering a half an hour distance from city. It lies on shoreline of Killi and Karamana rivers. Backwaters in city lie at Vellayani, Thiruvallam and Aakulam.In Kanyakumari the beautiful site of dawn and dusk can be captured. Other important tourist locations in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala are Sri Padmanabha Swami Temple, Padmanabhapuram Palace, Science and Technology Museum, Shanghumugham Beach, Tropical Botanical Garden and Bay Watch.Reaching this place is not a problem as it is connected to all the metros through air, railways and road networks.
Kumarakom is suitable for those tourists who wish to take a break from their hectic life and desire to spend some peaceful time. Located 16km from city of Kottayam, it is set in the backdrop of Vembanad Lake. It is a major tourist destination popular for its Backwater tourism. Here, one can enjoy stay in houseboats that offer a comfortable reside along with some delicious treat to epicureans with exotic cuisines of Kerala.Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary serves as a shelter to several beautiful migratory birds. Vembanad Lake, the largest freshwater lake in Kerala that is a habitation for various marine and freshwater fish speciesOne can reach this place by Road covering a distance of 85km from Cochin International Airport till Muhamma boat Jetty. Also, nearest railway station is just 16km away.Most exciting route is that by Water. From Trivandrum International Airport, approach Quilon by road or rail. From there take the usual ferry service till Alleppey and enjoy delightful ride on backwaters. After Alleppey it’s a short ride to Kumarakom.
If you have special interest in wildlife, then come to Thekkady that is by far the best place in Kerala to observe the wilderness. Variety of animals that one could spot here are lion tailed Macaques, Boars, Deers, and Elephants. Some lucky ones may get a chance to see tigers and leopards roaming in dense forest. Here, you have option to explore forest sitting atop elephants in the great Indian Maharaja style. Periyar National Park, Murikkady, Chellar Kovil and Mangala Devi Temple are the popular highlights of this region.Nearest airport to Thekkady is Cochin that is 190 Kms away and Kottaym is nearest railway station.
Popularly known as Gateway to Kerala, Cochin offers many places of interest to tourists. Situated in south-west coast of Indian headland, Cochin (Kochi) is a city of the most beautiful south Indian state Kerala. Adjoined by Western Ghats and Arabian Sea in east and west respectively, this beautiful sea side city is one of the popular tourists’ sites. Top tourist locations in Cochin, kerala are Fort Kochi beach, St. Francis Church, Vasco House, Marine Drive, Hill Palace and Santa Cruz Basilica.It’s outstanding port and international airport links it to major cities across the world.
Formerly known as Trichur, Thrissur is the fifth most populous city of Kerala. Located at 290 km from Trivandrum, it is famous for Festival Thrissur Pooram which is considered to be one of the biggest festivals in India.Importance of this place is further increased by presence of several artistic academies that categorizes it as the hub of cultural activities. Kerala Sangeetha Nadaka Academy, Kerala Sahitya Academy, Thiruvambadi Sri Krishna Temple, Vadakkunnatha Temple and Our Lady of Lourdes Metropolitan Cathedral are the famous places one could visit.Nearest airport is Cochin (60km). Besides this the city is well connected by rail and road.
With a cool climate Vagamon is a hill station of Kerala that is considered to be a pilgrimage destination. Kurishumala church that is situated on top of hill is a famous pilgrimage to Nazrani Catholics. This place also enjoys a high status from adventure lovers. Beauty here is untouched and truly turns out to be a paradise for visitors.One can reach this place either by railways with nearest railway station being Kottayam (75Km) and Cochin being the nearest airport.
9) Kollam (Quilon)
Quilon (as Portuguese called it) is modern day Kollam which is famous as the land of cashews. As it lies on the Shore of Ashtamudi Lake, It presents before the visitors a perfect picture of backwaters, hills, culture and religion. One can enjoy boating, rock climbing, and mountain biking as a part of adventure activities this place offers. Famous historical monument Thankasseri lighthouse which was built by Portuguese attracts a lot of visitors. Mata Amritanandamayi Ashram is world famous refuge to the religious travelers.As Kollam is well connected to all major cities by road and rail, reaching here is not a problem. With Trivandrum as nearest airport one can easily come here.
Located 61 km from Trivandrum, Agasthyakoodam (Agastya Malai) is a towering forested peak (1868m) in Western ghats that adjoins forests in the tail end. There are several mythological stories related to this peak. It forms the most varied and unidentified ecological unit in Peninsular India. Main attractions of this region are Aranmula boat race and Varkala beach. Famous flower Neelakurinji can be found here.
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