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North India Travel

This North India travel guide takes you through the northern part of this vast country. Find out how you can plan your North India tour so as not to miss the monuments from ancient history and places of scenic beauty.


North India tour

North India is home to the capital city Delhi - rich with its historical past. The city bears testimony to several dynasties that ruled here. In the nearby city of Agra, you can find the exquisite poem in marble, one that speaks volume of a King's love for his wife - Taj Mahal.Explore Delhi in its different facets, be it the Mughal architecture or the roadside dhabas, the shopping enclaves and commercial centers. The satellite city of Gurgaon has seen rapid development, thanks to the presence of many ITES and BPO organizations.



The agricultural belts of Haryana and Punjab have seen much development and growth in the past few decades. Industrial zones and flourishing business empires find their origin here. Do not miss the famous Golden Temple at Amritsar - the holiest shrine for the Sikhs. Chandigarh is famous for its well-planned layout. Partake of the delicious Punjabi food that finds favor all over the country.


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Uttar Pradesh is home to the mighty Ganga, the river that holds spiritual significance for the Hindus. Pilgrim centers of Kashi, Hardwar, Rishikesh and Varanasi are located here.


Today, you can embark on adventure holidays, river rafting and trekking from many camps in this region. This region boasts of various handicrafts- chiselled brasswork, chikan and zardosi embroidery styles.


The mountains of Himachal Pradesh beckon all those who seek the magic in them. From Simla and Kulu to Dalhousie and Nainital, this area is a nature lover's delight. Visit Corbett National Park and several other wildlife reserve forests and see the flora and fauna in their natural habitat.


No travel to North India is complete without visiting the picturesque state of Jammu and Kashmir. After more than a decade of strife, tourists are yet again getting an opportunity to marvel at the spendor of nature at its pristine best.


The snow-capped Himalayas are truly a sight to behold.From the hilly slopes of Gulmarg to the grassy meadows of Sonmargh and Pahalgam, Kashmir has a lot to offer. Ride a shikara or enjoy a relaxed holiday in a houseboat on the famous Dal Lake. The religious shrines of Badrinath, Kedarnath and Vaishno Devi can be visited from Jammu.



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Mussoorie Mussoorie - Travel to the Queen of the Hills

Nainital Nainital - Travel to this Idyllic hill station

Jim Corbett National Park Jim Corbett National Park - India's first wildlife reserve

Ladakh Ladakh - Last Shangrila, Little Tibet and Moonscape

Fatehpur Sikri Fatehpur Sikri - City of Victory

Trekking to Valley of Flowers Trekking to Valley of Flowers - Great Himalayan ranges

Nandadevi Nandadevi - Carpet of extensive alpine flowers

Tomb of Sher Shah Suri Tomb of Sher Shah Suri - Indo-Islamic architecture

Naukuchiatal Naukuchiatal - Kumaon Peaks

Almora Almora - Ancient Cultural Influence

Chail Chail - Shivalik peaks

Gwalior Gwalior - Historical city in MP

Spiti Valley Spiti Valley - Nestled in the Himalayas

Palpur Kuno Wildlife Sanctuary Palpur Kuno Wildlife Sanctuary - Asiatic Lions

Kangra Valley Kangra Valley - Himachal Retreat

Auli Ski Resort Auli Ski Resort - Skiing

Hemkund Sahib Gurdwara Hemkund Sahib Gurdwara - Snow Bowl Gurudwara

Agra Fort Agra Fort - Magnificent Citadel

Qutb Minar Qutb Minar - Tallest brick minaret in the world

Humayun's Tomb Humayun's Tomb - Exceptional splendor and gradeur

Heritage Tour of India Heritage Tour of India - Magnificent architectural splendour

Agra Agra - Standing astride the Yamuna.

Shimla Shimla - Reminiscent of British times

Hemis Gompa Hemis Gompa - Grand Monastery in the hills

Alchi Chos-kor Alchi Chos - patronized by rich Buddhist monks

Shimla Train Shimla Train - The Journey will Continue

Himalaya Mountain View Himalaya Mountain View - Majestic mountain range

Ranikhet Travel Ranikhet Travel - Meadow of the Queen

Himalaya Trekking Himalaya Trekking - Imbibe the spirit of Himalayas.

Basilica of Lady of Graces Sardhana Basilica of Lady of Graces Sardhana - Marian Shrine

Pahalgam Kashmir Pahalgam Kashmir - Premier hill station

God in Himalaya Mountains God in Himalaya Mountains - Abode of Shiva and his consort Shakthi

Char Dham Char Dham - Most revered 4 temples of Hindu Pilgrimage in Himalayas

Yamunotri Yamunotri - Yamunotri - dedicated to Goddess Yamuna

Gangotri Gangotri - Holy destination that embodies the origins of the Ganga

Kedarnath Kedarnath - Kedarnath on the Garhwal Range built by Adi Shankaracharya

Badrinath Badrinath - Badrinath dedicated to Vishnu - supreme God of Vaishnavites

Temples in Mathura and Vrindavan Temples in Mathura and Vrindavan - Temples dedicated to Lord Krishna

Temples in Dwarka Temples in Dwarka - legend and lore that surround the temples in Dwarka

Amritsar Golden Temple Amritsar Golden Temple - In the Pool of the Nectar of Immortality

Vaishno Devi Temple Vaishno Devi Temple - Shakti - Source of all Power

Kashi Vishwanath Temple Kashi Vishwanath Temple - Temple in the oldest living city




North India Travel
North India Travel