Tuesday, June 28, 2011

India Sightseeing Experiences - Embark on Unique Tours of Famous Landmarks

Tours to India is an experience that you will cherish for life. Every minute, and every inch of the country is filled with inspiring sights that are worthy of all your attention and awe. However, there are some great landmarks which have become India’s biggest icons, and symbols of what India has come to represent to the world.

Taj Mahal : Among the seven wonders of the modern world, this is not just large in size, but in eminence as well. A lone monument which has managed to draw millions of visitors and bring them back over and over for more, the Taj Mahal in Agra has today become the symbol of eternal love. Those coming to the Taj Mahal are pleasantly surprised by other grand monuments which are as impressive, some of which include the Friday Mosque and the Agra Fort. Characteristic of Moghul architecture and testimony to the grandeur of this era, they are not just a glimpse into history, but an important learning about what has gone into making India as complex as it is today. The best way to take in the Taj Mahal is with the Golden Triangle Tour which offers you the added bonuses of Jaipur and Delhi.

Goa : The small entity called Goa has become a landmark in itself for domestic and foreign tourists. A magnet for all those looking for fun and relaxation, Goa Tours among the most sought after holiday packages in India. For their numerous beaches in varied character, the endless coastline and abundance of delectable sea food, Goa is where the fun never stops, and where every season betters the experience you had before.

The Jim Corbett and Kanha National Parks are perhaps the best places to get sight of the endangered Bengal Tigers. These are not just the ideal places for a tiger sighting, but also a grand exhibition in themselves. With ample opportunity for you to get close to some of the most magnificent wildlife in the country, you are in the best hands at these locations when on a Wildlife Tour of India.

If you are truly looking for monuments that give India Tours its own distinction, the temples in Tamil Nadu are among the most prominent features. Including the temples at Rameshwaram, Madurai and also at Mahabalipuram, these visits are not just ideal ways to explore the culture and practices of worship, but also great tours that take you on endless walks through some of the largest, oldest temples that exist in the world. Grand statues, temples and shrines crafted out of single pieces of stone, the temples of Tamil Nadu continue to be lessons in architecture for even the greatest engineers in the world today.

When you think of landmarks, it is unfair to mention some and omit the others. However, having to even begin talking about the grand monuments, experiences and landmarks in India could take up a whole lifetime. As you continue to explore the country’s length and breadth, you will find greater treasures await you. Find your own landmarks and create your own tourist diary in India.

Wednesday, May 25, 2011

Find Out Why Kerala Is One of India's Favorite Tourist Attractions


Although India has several destinations which are immensely popular by virtue of their own endowments and natural beauty during India Tours, there is plenty that travel agents do in order to make the Kerala Tour Packages more appealing and relevant. It is the manner in which the tours are handled which makes the difference and sets every holiday apart, and Kerala Tours with Annonline are no different.

When travellers come to Kerala they are looking to be delighted. There is so much of publicity and popularity that Kerala Tours has managed to generate that the expectations from Kerala are very high. This is natural considering how every tourist has managed to be completely overwhelmed by the experience of being in Kerala.

“As travel agents, we try and make every experience unique. Although Kerala is one, there are so many different subtleties to be experienced, and what we offer differs depending on the tastes and needs of each traveller. Whether in the grades or kind of accommodation we offer the manner in which the state is toured, or even small extras like cultural shows and musical evenings. What we strive to do is go beyond the expectations of our clients and enable them to experience something more than they imagined.

The grand heritage of Kerala matched with generous gifts from nature makes this the most sought after Tour of India. Find out just why by taking your own journey to nature’s heaven.

Saturday, May 21, 2011

2011 Pushkar Fair Tour Packages Now Available


Pushkar fair also known as ‘Pushkar ka mela’ is all about camels. This fair hosts around 50,000 camels. In recent years it has become a popular tourist spot. Pushkar fair is held in small and beautiful town of Pushkar in North Indian state of Rajasthan. The town is surrounded by hills on the three sides and there is also a beautiful lake known as Puskar Lake. Pushkar fair is held on the banks of this lake. It is set in a valley which is 14km away from Ajmer city. Pushkar fair is basically an annual five-day camel fair and is known as one of the largest camel fairs in the world. Here men also buy or sell their livestock like cows, sheep and goats. Apart from this there are many more events that are held. The popular events are ‘matka phod’, ‘longest moustache’ and ‘bridal competition’. These are the main attractions why Pushkar fair tours are so popular and are visited by thousands of tourists every year.

The town’s population is around 14,000 but during Pushkar fair it shoots up to 200,000. Pushkar is one of the important pilgrimage destinations in India. It is considered to be one of the five sacred dhams of Hindus. The other four dhams are Badrinath, Puri, Rameswaram, and Dwarka. It is said that the demon Vajra Nabh was killed by Lord Brahma with a lotus flower. This lotus flowers’ petals floated down to earth and landed in Pushkar where lakes sprang up. Earlier this lake was surrounded by more than 400 temples. The Brahma temple is the most important temple in India and the only Brahma temple in the whole world. Thousands of Hindus come to Pushkar from across the world to take a dip in the holy waters of Pushkar Lake. According to Hindu calendar it is celebrated in the month of Kartik i.e. in the months of November and December. The last day of the fair (Kartik Poornima) is the most important day for the pilgrims. It is believed that this was the day when God Brahma sprung up the Pushkar Lake. 

The fair starts with a camel race followed by music, songs and exhibitions. The other events are folk performances, body tattooing, ethnic shopping, puppet shows, acrobatics, best breed contest etc. Traders also sell products like bead necklaces of Nagaur, brassware of Jodhpur and Jaipur, textiles printed in Ajmer and Jodhpur, woolen blankets of Merta etc. Women are more attracted to the stalls of glittering wares. The climate of Pushkar is extreme so the best time to visit Pushkar is in between October to March.

Pushkar fair tour packages are now easily available. There are best and complete Pushkar fair india tours packages provided from one’s home to Puskar fair and then back to home. For the visitor, Pushkar fair tour is an unparalleled and unforgettable experience to capture the culture and enthusiasm of Rajasthan in one place. One can visit Pushkar to catch a glimpse of this lively town begetting a legacy of timeless architectural heritage.

Friday, May 20, 2011

The Grand Attraction of Viajes a la India


India is known the world over as a developing country which is set to become a force, but has not got there just yet. It is a country which has plenty of poverty, and is backward is many regions. Why then, is India still such a magnet for tourists all over the world, and why is Viajes a la India still so special to all holiday goers?

The answer lies in the paradox that India poses. It is the unpretentious beauty, the quiet honesty and the reality of India which is what takes foreigners and Indians by storm. The untouched beauty of natural wonders, the simple charisma of the monuments and temples, and the heartfelt hospitality of the people set this country apart and make India Tours different from any other experience you will find.

A country of tremendous natural features, India with various cultures, beliefs, languages, peoples etc. is interlaced with natural attractions like Himalayas in the extreme North, Indian Ocean down in the South, and Arabian Sea in the Western portion and Bay of Bengal in the East. Commuting to any region of the country gives you immense pleasure.

When on a holiday, you want everything around you to be just the way you like. You want to ensure that the surroundings are perfect, the plans are in order and that all around you is in sync. India allows you the freedom to explore it with complete structure, or just get about it the way you feel like. The ease of finding comfort and happiness in this country allows Viajes India to take you over completely. There is no real place you need to go to, or any set plan you need to have in mind. Once in India, the pleasures will take over and guide you to the summit of happiness.