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India is an enigma,which has to be experienced but can never be understood. The best way to immerse yourself in this place is to travel considering it encompasses deserts, fertile plains, mighty mountains, tranquil rivers and frothy oceans within its geographical boundaries. This might seem a herculean task, so in this article we have tried to limit ourselves to ten exciting places to travel in India.
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India is an enigma,which has to be experienced but can never be understood. The best way to immerse yourself in this place is to travel considering it encompasses deserts, fertile plains, mighty mountains, tranquil rivers and frothy oceans within its geographical boundaries. This might seem a herculean task, so in this article we have tried to limit ourselves to ten exciting places to travel in India. Spiritual journey To Haridwar “I may go as a tourist, but to India, I come as a pilgrim”- Martin luther king According to Hindu legend, Haridwar is one of the four locations where Amrit, the elixir of immortality, split out from the pitch. Hence it is one of the four locations where the Kumbh Mela is conducted every 12 years. Visit har ki pauri for the evening aarti when diyas floating on the river will seem like stars that have descended from the heavens. Start your morning with warm, frothy milk in a khullar while sitting in the streets as locals get busy with their day or hold a chai and sit on the steps of the ganga ghat for an early morning aarti. A traditional breakfast at Mohanji Puri waleat har ki pauri of spicy aloo with pooris and washed down with sweet lassi will be enjoyed by everyone. Visit https://www.fabvenues.in/single-pageMTc2 For a stay in this haveli right on the bank of Ganga river.
Queen of hills- Mussoorie “On the roads there are no strangers” Ruskin Bond Ruskin Bond might be the best reason to visit this enchanting hill station with a colonial past, as you can take his autograph on your favourite book by him in the Cambridge book shop on kulri bazaar. A sign halfway down the Mall reads "route to Gun Hill Cable car," where on a clear day, one can gaze at the spectacular vistas of many white-tipped Himalayan peaks. At Kempty Falls sit by the side of the flowing fall and have piping hot Maggi or momos after splashing in the pool formed at the bottom. Lal Tibba offers views of peaks such as Bandarpunch, Kedarnath, and Badrinath on a clear day. Bhakti at Puri “In the wheel eyes of jagannath I saw...holding together of days and nights in one magnetic centre”-Shivarudrappa The famous Chariot Festival in Puri draws visitors and pilgrims from all over the world. The sea is a little rough on the east coast and the incline steep but one does enjoy frolicking in the waters of the bay of Bengal. Sit and enjoy the majestic sunrise as well as the sunset. Just 35 kms from Puri, Konark is a 13th-century temple dedicated to the Sun God. The temple's wheels are sundials that can be used to calculate time to the minute. Every year Konark Dance festival is held in December and the sand festival on River Chandrabhagha. https://www.fabvenues.in/single-pageMjkzis a homestay right across the beach at marine drive.
Scotland of the east-Shillong “Rain-soaked streets....snacking on spiced cooked potatoes steeped in tamarind water...all of this and more is part of a lovely storey that would make the reader fall in love with Shillong.”-Anjum hasan Shillong is calm and easygoing. On the journey to Shillong stop at Umiam Lake, which reflects the scenic grandeur of the state. Explore the labyrinths of Bara bazaar for local handcrafts and curiosities. Mawlynnong, the cleanest village, is about 80 kilometres from Cherrapunjee and has amazing views such as the live roots bridge. Visit the Cathedral Church, Lady Hydari Park, the Orchidarium, Elephant Falls, and the Golf Course in Shillong. Heaven on earth- Srinagar ‘“Beauty of Kashmir can’t be compared by the whole world” Aqdas Sarwar kashmiri With rolling meadows, murmuring streams and majestic white mountains enclosing this paradise, you have witnessed one of the most stunning places on earth. Take a shikara ride in the dal lake while witnessing the floating market, visit the beautiful blooming shalimar and nishatbagh or just admire the wooden architecture of the houses in the old town. Beyond this one can visit phalgam, gulmarg, sonmarg, lidder valley to experience the amazing beauty of this place.
Majestic Mysore “The strong scent of sandal and agarbathies, the aroma of fresh roasted coffee beans,....Mysore is land of fragrance.”Sandeep Silas At Mysore visit the medieval main Palace, which served as the seat of authority and the house of the Wodeyars. It is a three-story grey granite palace with marble domes and is one of Mysore's landmarks.St Philomena's Church’s architecture was inspired by Germany's Cologne Cathedral.It is built in the shape of a Cross, with the congregation hall running the length of the Cross. Chamundi hill is around 13 kilometres from Mysore and contains a temple dedicated to the Hindu Goddess Chamundi.Brindavan Gardens is near a dam built across the Kaveri River. The garden includes three terraces and is designed with fountains, flowering plants, trees, and foliage of various sorts. Rann of kutchGujarat tourism launched Rann Utsav to give visitors a taste of the white desert. “Kutch nahidekha to Kutch nahidekha”- Amitabh Bacchan The immense flatland of the Rann of Kutch appears to be snow, and you can feel it crunch beneath your feet. Rann Utsav is a three-month-long event that brings this barren area to life. It is a celebration of tradition, culture, and the people that live there. Capture photos of Wild ass and flamingoes.
Loktak lake Manipur “To a manipuri, one whole life is a dance offering” It is filled of gently undulating hills, emerald green valleys, turquoise lakes, and lush woods, and was dubbed "Manipur-The Land of Jewel". Fascinating beauty, valleys all around, blue water lakes, deep forests, and cascading clouds over the valleys make the entire region appear to be a paradise on Earth. Loktak also has the world's only floating national park, where you may witness the rare Brow-antlered Deer and Dancing Deer. Loktak Lake boasts of having the world's only natural floating island situated on a river.ObservePhumdis, a circular mound of vegetation. Tiger we come- Bandhavgarh “A tiger does not shout its tigritude,It acts”- Wole Soyinka The best place to show the tiger act is Bandhavgarh. Bandhavgarh was the Rewa Maharaja's hunting grounds and is thought to be the original home of the white tigers. The historic fort sill towers over the woodland. Aside from tigers, it is home to over 250 bird species, 37 animal species, approximately 80 butterfly species, and numerous reptile species. The nicest thing to do in Bandhavgarh is to go on safaris into the jungle with a forest guide. With the trill under your belt, there is the Baghel museum to visit and savour the local food of the area like Makki ki kees,Baflebaati,Mahuasaunf ka sharbat, amlgur ki chutney and many other delectable foods.
Delhi “Both heart and Delhi may have been worn out, but some little pleasures still remain in this ruined house”-Mir taqi Mir It is a crazy city, a melting pot where layers of history lie buried waiting to be unearthed by those who are brave to try it. Be it qutubminar, old fort, red fort, the india gate and many more such Delhi in the Delhi haat or Janpath or the state museums. The old lanes of chandni chowk have eateries where food comes alive with names like Daulat ki chaat, Ghantewale ki mithai, Tikkis and kachoris… https://www.fabvenues.in/single-pageNDc is a boutique hotel where you can keep your feet up after exploring the city of Delhi. Delhi is one place where either all journeys in India begin or end. We at https://www.fabvenues.in/home wish you will have exciting times exploring these ten destinations.