India is truly a land of confluence. We boast of a potpourri of
culture, religions, languages and cuisines. Currently the second most populated
country in the World, India is also the seventh largest regarding land area. So,
it is only natural that we have topography ranging from mountains to beaches
and exotic flora and fauna
Destination: Mumbai
Destination: Mumbai
The Land of Business and Bollywood This city in India appears in
business case studies at Harvard and other top business schools around the
world. Yes, we are referring to Mumbai and the city's famed Dabbawallahs, who
deliver close to 2,00,000 lunch boxes every single day! And as if this was not
sufficient, Mumbai also boasts of another feather in its crown, being the base
for the World's largest film industry, Bollywood! Head over to Mumbai to
experience this vibrant metropolis in India.
Destination: West Bengal
Destination: West Bengal
Never-ending Stretch of Mangroves! This is the home to the world's
largest single block of mangrove forests. The Sundarbans National Park is also
the home to India's national animal the Bengal Tiger. It is currently a UNESCO
World Heritage Site and a must-visit destination in India.
Destination: Meghalaya
Destination: Meghalaya
The Wettest Region on Earth the Abode of Clouds or Meghalaya is known
to be the wettest region on Earth, recording 1,200 cm of rain annually. It is
also popular for the many limestone caves found here, natural bridges
constructed by Khasi tribesmen and Asia's cleanest village, Mawlynnong. Visit Meghalaya
for an unforgettable travel experience.
Destination: Nalanda, Bihar
Reviving the Ancient The first of the ancient universities in the world that is being rebuilt is the Nalanda University in Bihar. Built with red bricks, this unique architectural monument attracted students from various parts of Asia. Interestingly the library at Nalanda is said to have been so vast that when the Turkish invaders set fire to it, the flames lasted three months! It will be a great experience to visit this ancient centre of learning that is currently being revived.
Reviving the Ancient The first of the ancient universities in the world that is being rebuilt is the Nalanda University in Bihar. Built with red bricks, this unique architectural monument attracted students from various parts of Asia. Interestingly the library at Nalanda is said to have been so vast that when the Turkish invaders set fire to it, the flames lasted three months! It will be a great experience to visit this ancient centre of learning that is currently being revived.
Destination: Delhi
The Capital City Delhi, India's capital also holds a special tag as the
home to the world's largest spice market. The Khari Baoli is a gourmet
enthusiast's dream come true. Operating as a market for spices since the 17th
century, the lanes sporting rows of shops with colourful spices is
intoxicating, if you can ignore the maddening crowds!
The Biggest Festival in the World! This destination in India is
expected to be the single largest congregation of people in a region, for the
festival of Khumb Mela. Nashik, located in the Indian state of Maharashtra will
be the destination for a throng of Hindu devotees who gather to bathe in the
sacred waters of Trimbakeshwar
Destination: Bangalore
The Silicon City More than half of the world's IT requirements are
outsourced to India. And among the top destinations to visit in India is the
Silicon City of Bangalore. The city has earned the tag, for the number of IT
companies that employ millions of people who come to Bangalore from all parts
of India. This makes Bangalore an interesting confluence of urban culture.
Destination: Ladakh
The Highest Motorable Road in the World? Speculated to be the highest
motorable world, Khardung La in Ladakh might lose this status to other
motorable roads that are measured to be higher. However, it currently continues
to hold the Guinness World Record as the world's highest motorable road. Ladakh
has a lot more to offer, from stunning mountains to picturesque valleys and
vibrant Buddhist monasteries and a visit to this destination is a must!
Destination: Andhra Pradesh
The King of Fruits! India is the world's largest producer and consumer
of mangoes in the world! There are many varieties of mangoes grown in the
country. The state that produces the highest quantity is Andhra Pradesh and
varieties such as Banganapalle is named after the town of the same name in the
state. The state has many other attractions ranging from ancient monuments to
metropolitan cities that a traveller will be thrilled to explore.
Destination: Assam
Tea Capital of the World! India is among the top three countries for
tea production. In fact tea in India was growing well before the British
started the same in the country commercially. Among the tea producing states in
India, Assam is the largest producer and a trip here is memorable for the
rolling tea estates, glorious flavours and immense scenic beauty. It is also
popular for the conservation of the one-horned Indian Rhinoceros from
extinction. Two of Assam's sanctuaries Kaziranga and Manas Wildlife Sanctuary
feature on the list of UNESCO World
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