Tourist Places of India ( Region Wise )
India is an extremely diverse country, with every state offering something different. This can make planning a trip challenging. Where to go? What to see? And all in so little time! This guide to India tourist places by region provides a roundup of all the highlights of each state in India to give you an idea of where you should focus your attention.
Andaman & Nicobar Islands
Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh is predominately visited by Hindu pilgrims, who go in droves to the temple at Tirupati. The capital, Hyderabad, also draws visitors to the Charminar, Golconda Fort, and royal tombs.
Bihar
Mona Lisa
Bihar
has changed and improved a lot in recent years, and now has huge
potential as a tourist destination in terms of spiritual and rural
tourism. One of the main reasons you'd want to visit Bihar is to explore
the birth place of Buddhism in India, including Bodhgaya and the Mahabodhi Temple. A convenient ways of doing this is by taking the Buddhist tourist train. The Sonepur Fair is known for its elephants.
Goa
Goa
has always been one of the most popular tourist places in India.
People to flock there for its beaches. However, that's not all the state
offers. Adrenaline activities, shopping, spice plantations, nature, and
history are added attractions.
Gujarat
Gujarat,
a state known for its entrepreneurial ability, doesn't commonly feature
on the tourist trail in India. Yet, it does have some notable
attractions. Most famous is the Sabarmati Ashram that Gandhi founded in
Ahmedabad, and which served as his headquarters during India's struggle
for independence. The Great Rann of Kutch white salt desert, Indian wild ass on the salt plains of the Little Rann of Kutch, tribal villages and textiles in the Kutch district, and lions at Gir national park are other things worth a look. If you're there for the Navaratri festival, don't miss the famous Gujarati garba dancing!
Himachal Pradesh
Want
mountains? Himachal Pradesh is the place! Its mountainous landscape, at
the foothills of the Himalayas, is made up of a series of valleys and
snow covered peaks. Himachal Pradesh is deservedly sought out by
adventure lovers. Alternatively, the state provides a refreshing escape
for those who are craving crisp mountain air. Enjoy historic toy
trains, Buddhist meditation and philosophy, remote high altitude
villages, and even skiing during the winter!
Jammu & Kashmir
The
state of Jammu and Kashmir is one of India's most controversial tourist
places, and one which many people don't feel comfortable visiting.
There has been significant unrest there in the past, particularly
between Hindu Jammu and Muslim Kashmir. However, plenty of visitors head
to Leh, in the Buddhist Ladakh region. Otherwise, visitors tend to prefer the hill station of Srinagar where houseboating is popular. The Shiva caves in Jammu and Kashmir also attract pilgrims, along with the Buddhist monasteries.
Karnataka
Karnataka,
in south India, has a lot to offer. Unfortunately though, travel to
Karnataka is often overlooked in favor of more popular places in Goa,
Kerala, and Tamil Nadu. Those who visit Karnataka's tourist places will
be rewarded with a memorable mix of ancient ruins, royal heritage,
coffee plantations, yoga, national parks, and beach.
Kerala
Kerala,
in south India, is often referred to as "God's Own Country". This
coastal state has grown to be one of the most popular tourist places in
India, up there with Rajasthan and Goa. It's rich in distinctive
traditions and culture, and lush unspoiled tropical beauty. Most of all,
Kerala is known for its elephants, elaborate temple festivals, and the
tranquil backwaters. The pace of life is slow, making Kerala the perfect
place for a leisurely vacation.
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