Posted by: indiatraveltours
in Travel on Dec 23, 2011
India is a vast country with diverse geographical and cultural features. It has been a much sought after country in the world when it comes to choose a right country for travel and tourism in South Asia. It attracts tourists and vacationers from all over the world and provides them varied tourism options such as cultural & heritage tourism, wildlife tourism, adventure tourism, ecotourism, hill station tourism, beach tourism, backwater tourism, rural tourism, monsoon tourism and medical tourism. There are many fascinating travel destinations and tourist sites in this country which are visited by a large number of domestic and international tourists each year. Thus tourists have many things to do and see during India travel and tours.
Tourists can enjoy here cultural & heritage tourism. Agra Fort, Taj Mahal, and Fatehpur Sikri in Agra; Red Fort, Qutub Minar, Lotus Temple, Akshardham Temple, India Gate and Old Fort in New Delhi (the capital city of India); Ajanta & Ellora Caves, Elephanta Caves, Mumbai, etc in Maharashtra; magnificent forts & palaces in Rajasthan; beautiful ancient temples in Varanasi & Haridwar; Khajuraho Temple Complex & Sanchi Stupa in Madhya Pradesh; Mahabodhi Temple in Bihar; etc are prominent attractions for cultural and heritage tourism in India.
Tourists can further also enjoy wildlife tourism. There are many wildlife sanctuaries and national parks in this country where tourists can enjoy the delights of jungle tourism, wildlife viewing and birding. Ranthambore National Park, Sariska Tiger Reserve, Corbett National Park, Periyar Tiger Reserve, Gir Forest National Park, Kaziranga National Park, etc are some of the most popular destinations for wildlife tour and travel in India.
There are also some picturesque hill stations in India where tourists can enjoy their vacations in the lap of nature and enjoy some adventurous activities. Shimla, Manali, Darjeeling, Leh, Mussoorie, Ranikhet, Almora, Dehradun, Gangtok, Ooty, Kodaikanal, Munnar, etc are some of the most popular hill stations which are popular destinations on many India travel and tours.
Tourists can also enjoy their vacations at some of the famous beaches of Goa and Kerala. Goa is also known for churches and convents which are architecturally beautiful. Kerala is also famous for its magical backwaters. Indeed, India travel offers tourists lots to do and see.
Posted by: sanjayets
in Travel on Apr 7, 2011
India is home to many historical and religious monuments. There are numerous monuments in this country which can be visited on India travel and tours. The Meenakshi Amman Temple is amongst most popular monuments found in this country. It is a historic Hindu temple complex which is located in the holy city of Madurai in Indian state of Tamil Nadu in South India. This magnificent temple complex is dedicated to Lord Shiva (who is known here as Sundareswarar) and his consort Parvati (who is known as Meenakshi). It is one of the sacred abodes of Goddess Parvati, the wife of Hindu Lord Shiva.
Internationally famous for its magnificent architecture the temple forms the heart and lifeline of the 2500 years old city of Madurai. Madurai is the second largest city in Tamil Nadu after its capital city Chennai.
Renowned for its astonishing architecture, the Meenakshi Amman Temple has been emerged as one of the worth visits on Travel in India especially in South India. It is one of the Seven Wonders of India and also has been nominated for the new Seven Wonders of the World. Hundreds and thousands of devotees come every year to pay their obeisance of the Lord. The temple is worldwide acclaimed for its magnificent Gopurams (towers). There are 14 magnificent Gopurams including two golden Gopurams for the main deities which are richly sculptured and painted. Shiva shrine, Ganesh Temple (Mukuruny Vinayakar), Velli Ambalam, Porthamarai Kulam Pond, Thousand Pillar Hall (Aayiram Kaal Mandapam), Ashta Shakthi Mandapam, etc are highlights of the Meenakshi Amman Temple Complex in Madurai, India.
If you too want to visit this magnificent temple, Travel to India, visit Madurai and fulfill your desire.
Sanjay Ets is an amateur writer primarily focusing on travel and tourism related topics. He has authored many books on India luxury Travel and India tourism. For more information about India Travel Tour, please visit Indiatraveltours.net.
Posted by: indianluxurytours
in Travel on Sep 3, 2010
India is a great travel destination. India has rich history, golden past and wealthily natural heritage. All these make India a great tourist hub. People from far and wide places visit India every year to explore its rich attractions and cultures. Taj Mahal is major tourism focal point in India. It is one of the most visited destinations in India. It is often visited by both domestic and foreign tourists. Hawa Mahal is another striking tourist destination in India. It is cited in largest state of India, Rajasthan. These two monuments are very popular and luxurious tourist destinations. These monuments reflect the lavish and luxurious choice of the bygone rulers.
Taj Mahal was built by the romantic ruler Shah Jahan in loving memory of his wife Mumtaj Mahal. It is made of white stone that were exclusively brought from Rajasthan. It is one of the Seven Wonders of Modern World and is considered as epitome of love. Travel in India is incomplete without exploring the beauty of Taj Mahal. If you want to explore the luxurious travel destination you must focus on forts and palaces of Rajasthan. You can select one of the perfect Travel Packages in India to explore all such destination.
Golden triangle tour can also be a better option for you. This package will let you visit some popular forts and palaces of Jaipur, Rajasthan including Hawa Mahal. Hawa Mahal is the massive palace situated in the heart of city. It is popularly called as “Palace of Winds” as there are more than 950 windows in the Mahal that are beautifully decorated with lattice intricate works. Visit Rajasthan, explore the golden past of India and make your India Luxury Travel a great experience.
