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Planning to Visit India? Then You Shouldn’t Miss These Awesome 5 Places

India can be your next holiday destination to make wonderful memories.

By IshaWritesPublished about a year ago 3 min read
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People riding on elephant in India | Photo source: pexels.com

you may ask me, "why should I visit India?" or "What are its specialities which differentiate it from other countries?" The simple answer is its “diversified culture and mesmerising Architectural beauty”. Indians treat their guests as “Atithi Devo Bhava” (guests as a god), which is overwhelming and unique.

India can be your next holiday destination to make wonderful memories. Here are some amazing places you should not miss if you plan to visit India in the upcoming days.

Agra

White pearl beautiful Taj Mahal in the light blue sky | Photo source: pexels.com

The Taj Mahal of Agra is famous for its magnificent architectural beauty. Also, it is among the most beautiful monuments in the world. Many tourists worldwide visit India to witness this excellent piece of art. you can't take your eyes off this stunning white marble mausoleum.

The Taj Mahal is a symbol of love and tragedy. The Mughal emperor Shah Jahan ordered the building of the Taj Mahal in honour of his beloved wife Mumtaz on the bank of river Yamuna. If you are in Agra, you should not miss “Agre ka petha” (a sweet dish of Agra made from white pumpkin.)

Jama Masjid, Fatehpur Sikri, Fort Agra, and Mehtab Bagh are well-known places. You can also explore the Tomb of Akbar the Great and Itmad-ud-Daulah.

Delhi

Five storeyed Qutub Minar with smiling blue sky | Photo source: pexels.com

You must think Delhi is India's National Capital Region, but what is there to explore? Well, it is much more than that. Delhi is a creative hub; you wouldn’t get bored spending your holidays there.

The India Gate, Jama Masjid, Qutub Minar, Red Fort, Humayun’s Tomb and lotus temple are well-known. Plus, Rashtrapati Bhavan, Tughlaqabad Fort and Akshardham temple are popular destinations. You can have authentic Mughlai cuisine in Delhi restaurants serving delicious food.

Kashmir

A wooden boat on a beautiful Dal Lake | Photo source: pexels.com

Imagine sitting on a chair beside the snow-capped Mountains and having a cup of flavourful Kahwa (Kashmiri tea). Isn't it so relaxing? You may experience that too. Kashmir is a paradise on earth with fascinating landscapes and scenic beauty.

You can explore lush green valleys, snow-clad peaks, and cascading waterfalls. Pari Mahal, Nagin Lake, Shankaracharya shrines, Alpine villages, and flower gardens are places of interest. Kashmir is a perfect destination and is worth visiting during winter. You can enjoy a boating ride in the fascinating Dal lake and collect beautiful memories.

Punjab (Amritsar)

Devine Golden Temple of Amritsar | Photo source: pexels.com

Are you planning to visit India? Then, you can’t miss one of the most visited places in the world, the Golden Temple of Amritsar. You can start your day by taking a holy dip in Amrit Sarovar at 4: 00 am and taking the blessing of the holy deity. There is utter peace which you can find there besides having the tasty “langar” (the largest community kitchen serving food free of cost.)

You can also pay a visit to Jallianwala bagh, Durgiana temple, Partition Museum, Wagah border and many more famous places of Amritsar. Do not miss buttery dal makhani ( Indian black dal) and crispy lachha paratha (Indian bread) at Bharawan da dhaba, near the Golden temple.

Leh Ladakh

Snow capped mountains of Leh Ladakh | Photo source: pexels.com

Leh Ladakh is an isolated place full of snow-capped peaks, glassy lakes, green valleys, and beautiful Buddhist monasteries. April to August can be the best time to visit Ladakh and explore endless roads surrounded by mountains.

The famous destinations of Leh Ladakh are Thiksey Monastery, Nubra Valley, Shanti Stupa, Magnetic Hill, Leh Palace, Stock Monastery, Namgyal Tsemo, Spituk Monastery, Sangam Valley, Hemis Monastery, Jama Masjid and Pangong Lake.

Ladakh is famous for its unique culture and hospitality. If you are in Ladakh, do not forget to try creamy “Po cha” or butter tea traditionally made of yak butter.

Holidays are the best time you can have with your family. These are the precious moments that you will remember for your whole life. India can be your next dream destination to explore and have the best time of your life. Have you ever visited India? Then, let us know about your wonderful experience in the comments below.

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To share unknown and exciting stories is not just my job; its a fuel to make me happy.

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