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India Tour
During your India tour in this country of incredible diversity, you'll come across a wide range of interesting sights, sounds and smells. It's really hard to describe India in words; it can only be experienced.
This is a user generated content for MyStory, a YourStory initiative to enable its community to contribute and have their voices heard. The views and writings here reflect that of the author and not of YourStory.
From one corner to another, India proves to be an utter delight for travellers from all across the world. During your India tour in this country of incredible diversity, you'll come across a wide range of interesting sights, sounds and smells. It's really hard to describe India in words; it can only be experienced.
A larger part of India is still rural where you'll love to spend more and more time. If you undertake a tour to the north, you'll come across the gigantic Himalayas which presents heart-stirring views. There are plenty of tiny villages that are located in the lap of Himalayas. To the south, there are a number of world-famed beaches where life seems to be a celebration. Head to the west and the massive Thar Desert will keep you surprised at every step. The culture of the desert villages is a major attraction for tourists from various backgrounds and walks of life. During your eastern India tour, you'll get an opportunity to explore the tribal territory.
Regardless of what type of tourist you are, India welcomes everyone with open arms. Usually, most people think that India is a backpacker's destination, which isn't the reality at all. Whether you are travelling alone, in a group or with family and friends, you'll discover that India is a unique tourist destination for all. During your tour, you can choose to travel cheaply or as luxuriously as you want. India offers hotels for every budget. Depending on your choices, you can stay at palace hotels, luxury hotels, heritage hotels, boutique hotels, budget hotels etc.
Taj Mahal of India - One of the greatest Heritage Monuments of World
India is quite well-known for its amazing historical charm. No matter where you go in the country, there are multiple historical and architectural sites that are waiting to be rediscovered and explored. In cities like Delhi and Agra, you'll dig out the history of the Mughal rulers. The state of Rajasthan presents an interesting saga of the Rajput maharajas. The southern part of India has its own unique historical charm. In fact, there are so many forts, palaces and monuments in every state that you'll only need more days to explore and have more fun.
India Tourism
Yoga, which originated in India, is yet another feature that has earned India world-wide popularity as a great travel destination. If you are touring in India, a Yoga tour is something you can never afford to ignore. A combination of physical, mental and spiritual practices, Yoga is attracting people from every corner of the world. In the northern and southern part of India, there are multiple ashrams and centres for practicing yoga for health benefits. Also, there are several yoga courses that you can get yourself enrolled into to learn and benefit more.
How can you forget the Indian food? During your India tour, you'll find out why Indian cuisine is so much popular for its variety. Every region of the country is known for its own variety of food. To prepare the dishes, Indians use a range of locally available spices, herbs, vegetables etc. But the religious and cultural choices have also had their big influence on India delicacies. The north Indian cuisine is popular for being spicy and is influenced by the Middle East and Central Asia. Each of the states like Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Gujarat, Goa, Jharkhand, Rajasthan, Punjab, Kerala, Karnataka and Maharashtra offer a unique range of mouth-watering dishes.
During your tour, you can head to Indian restaurants to savour a variety of food. Plus, there is a whole range of food that you'll find on the Indian street. Roadside specialties have become a favorite with tourists in India, particularly because they are spicy, absolutely delicious and cheap.