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Glimpse of India included contrast, cultural traditions, language, dress, cuisine and lifestyle, which vary from state to state. This unity in diversity - seen in every day life makes it an attractive destination for travellers from all over the world.A visit to this fabulous land will be a thrilling experience that will always be treasured because the sub-continent holds many wonders. Besides the Great Taj Mahal one of the seven wonders of the world, we have Massive forts, marbled palaces of the Rajput Kingdoms, the mighty Himalayan peaks with unspoiled Valleys, thousands of miles of unspoiled beaches and the most intricately carved old and new temples, churches, gurudwaras, mosques, synagogues of many different faiths.travelchacha.com an indian

Khajuraho:Khajuraho is a town Chhatarpur in the Indian state Madhya Pradesh.khajuraho is the one of the most popular tourist destinations in India.Khajuraho has the largest group of medieval Hindu and Jain temples, famous for their erotic sculpture.Temple town of Khajuraho is much different from any other temple city of India.The Khajuraho temples are made of sandstone.Architecturally these temples are unique.The temples of Khajuraho are instead famous for the eroticism etched on. its walls in the form of sculptures.

Jodhpur:Jodhpur is now the second largest city of Rajasthan.Taj Umaid Bhawan one of the world's largest private residences.Its opening In 1977, Umaid Bhawan has remained one of the top heritage hotels in India and the very best in Jodhpur and now a luxury palace experience in Rajasthan

Trichy:The Tiruchirappalli district, on the banks of the River Kaveri.It is shortly called as "Trichy".Tiruchirappalli actually means "city of the three-headed demon".It is famous for its educational institutions, industries, and temples.Festival celebrated during the months of March-April

Taj Mahal:Taj Mahal situated in Agra.It is known as the world famous ‘One of the seven wonders of the world’the Taj Mahal in Agra has more to say when you see it personally with your own eyes.

Kerala Backwaters:Kerala is situated in south India. Kerala certified as 100 percent literate by the United Nations in 1991.In the morning, every road in Kerala is full with boys and girls walking to school.Trivandrum is the capital of Kerala.The culture of kerala is a combination of Dravidian and Aryan culture.During 10th century Kerala was region known as Tamilakam and it is colored by the Dravidian culture.The 41 West-flowing rivers of Kerala magnificent gift of nature. the major attractions of this land are serene beaches, tranquil stretches of backwaters, lush hill stations and exotic wildlife.Classical art and with classical dance and music, colourful festivals, cuisine are some of the cultural activities that await travellers. Ayurveda, the ancient Indian system of medicine also helped Kerala to gain a pan-global reputation as a top of the line destination.

Golden Temple:Golden Temple is also known as Hari Mandir meaning Temple of God.It is situated in Amritser city.Amritsar city is one of the major cities of the Sikh nation.

Rajasthan:Rajasthan is Situated in north western part of india.It is the largest state of India,covering an area of 342,239 square kilometers, and jaipur its capital.Rajasthan also known as the Land of the Kings.

Bangaram island:Bangaram Island is the jewel of Island. Bangaram presents a breathtaking spectacle of sparkling coral reefs, turquoise blue lagoons, silvery beaches and lush green coconut palms.

Dharam Shala:Dharmshala located kangra district in the Himachal pradesh.This Hill Station famous for its pine trees snow capped mountains and tea gardens .The lofty snow clad Dhauladhar ranges of the Himalayas provides a picturesque backdrop to the hill station of Dharamsala.Dharamshala's history has been influenced greatly by both Hinduism and Buddhism.The area of dharamshala is 5739 sq.km, population approximately 14 lac and the tempreture Max. 38 C in june Min. 0 C in january.Dharamshala is free of the noise and crowd of most India cities.Dharamasala offers everything that a tourist expects from a hill resort.Besides, the ancient temples like Jawalamukhi, Brijeshwari and Chamunda situated in and around the town add more to your vacationing experience.

Ranthambore:Ranthambore National Park is situated in Eastern Rajasthan.The park is located in the Sawai Madhopur district of southeastern Rajasthan, which is about 130 km from Jaipur. The Jogi Mahal and the Padam Talao are the unique features of Ranthambore National Park. The park is famous for the majestic Tigers, 36 tigers and 40 leopards in the Ranthambore Tiger Reserve which can be seen around the lakes and watering holes, prowling through the forest or resting on the ruins of the fort.The Ranthambore National Park is also ideal for taking the snapshots. The rich and diverse variety of flora and fauna includes 300 trees, 50 aquatic plants, over 300 species of birds, 12 reptiles and 30 mammals.The tourists can also observe Sloth Bear, Wild Boar, Chinkara, Porcupines and Jackals, Leopard, Jungle Cat, Marsh Crocodile, Sambhar, Chital, Nilgai, Gazzelle, Boars, Mongoose, Indian Hare, Monitor Lizards and a large number of birds. Most of these wild animals can be spotted near the lakes and water holes during the evening.

Mysore is the second largest city in the Southern Indian state of Karnataka. Its distance 130 km from the state capital Benglore.It is situated at the base of Chamundi Hills. Dussehra celebrations famous festival during which a large number of tourists visit the city.This festival is celebrated for a period of 10 days and it was started by King Raja Wodeyar I in the year 1610.This city has an ancient charm with a modern flavor known for its silk sarees and sandalwood oil.Today it has developed into a modern city.But this city has not lost touch with its rich historical and cultural legacy. Mysore city is a favourite tourist destination in Karnataka. Mysore, a city of palaces, gardens and temples is visited by tourists from all over the world.

Famous attractions of mysore:

Chamundi Hills:Chamundi hills popular destination and the temple on top of the hills.The Brindavan Gardens is situated at a distance of 19 kilometers from the center of the city.

 

Mysore Palace:The Mysore Palace is one of the chief Mysore tourists attractions and is a living exponent of the Indo Saracenic style of architecture. The palace was constructed in the year 1912 for the twenty fourth king of the Wodeyar dynasty. Designed by the British architect, Henry Irwin, the palace of Mysore is one of the biggest palaces of the country.

Brindavan Gardens:Brindavan Gardens Located about 19kms from the heart of Mysore these beautiful gardens are laid out below the Krishnaraja Sagar dam built across the river Cauvery. These gardens are famous for the illuminated dancing fountains.

Mysore Zoo:Mysore Zoo was established in the year of 1892 by Sri Chamarajendra Wodeyar. The various animals that are exhibited in the zoological gardens of Mysore are provided with large, spacious and open enclosures.

St. Philomena's Church:The St. Philomena's Church in Mysore is one of the oldest churches in India. It is over 200 years old. Initially over 250 years ago there was a small church in its place.

Lalitha Mahal:The Lalitha Mahal Hotel is located at the foot of Chamundi hill. The Mysore Palace and other places of tourist interest like the cultural museums are in close vicinity.

Rajendra Vilas:The Rajendra Vilas palace is located on top of Chamundi Hills, at an elevation of nearly 1,000 feet.

City Mysore

Location Chamundi Hills,

Mysore,Karnataka,


Rooms 31 rooms and suites

Krishna Raja Sagara Dam:The dam was built across river Kaveri, the life river for Mysore and Mandya districts, in 1924

District: Mandya District

Nearest City: Krishnarajasagara/Mysore


Best time to visit: Any time.

Kukkarahali Lake :The Kukkaranahali Lake is located within the Manasa Gangothri which is the campus of the Mysore University.The huge and variety of bird population at the Kukkarahali Lake attracts a number of bird watchers to the area.

Karanji Lake:he Karanji Lake is located at the foot hills of the Chamundi mountains which is just behind the Mysore Zoo. It spreads over 90 acres and is home to more than 90 species of resident and migratory birds. The lake has boating facilities that are available on all days except Tuesday.

 

Jaganmohan Art Galary:Jaganmohan Art Gallery is a vast reserve of exquisite paintings and artifacts of the bygone golden era. Situated within the luxuriant Mysore Palace, the Jaganmohan Art Gallery bears testimony to the enriched traditional art and craft of the ancient times.

Andhra Pradesh, India's fifth largest state.It is situated on the south-west coast of the country.Total area of this state are 275,068 sq. km.The beautiful state is speckled with pure beaches, emerald hills, woods with a variety of wildlife, and rich reflections of history and culture.The tourist destinations in Andhra Pradesh offer the tourists a chance to explore the diverse culture of India.

HITECH City :Hyderabad is called as the second Silicon Valley in India after Bangalore. Hyderabad has a Software Technology Park with leading industries like Intergraph, UUNET, TCS, Wipro, Baan, Satyam, Park International, etc.

Mecca Masjid :Mecca MasjidMecca masjid is one of the oldest masjids in the city and easily the biggest. Muhammed Quli Qutub Shah began building it in 1617 under the supervision of Mir Faizullah Baig and Rangiah Choudhary. Mughal emperor Aurangzeb completed the construction in 1694.other Attractions are Ramoji Film City,The Birla Planetarium & Science Museum,Hussain Sagar Lake,Salarjung Museum,Museums in Hyderabad, Monuments in Hyderabad, Pilgrim Centers In Hyderabad, Lakes & Rivers in Hyderabad, Wild Life

Adilabad:Adilabad is a famous town situated in the state of Andhra Pradesh.
Location: Adilabad district
Attractions: Wildlife Sanctuaries and Waterfalls
Best Time to Visit: October to February

Chittoor:The district has a population of 3,735,000 acording to 2001 cencus . Chittoor district is famous for the Tirupati, Kanipakam and Sri Kalahasti temples.

Location: Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh
Attractions: Tirupati, Horsley Hills, etc
Best Time to Visit: October to February

Kurnool:Kurnool lies in the west-central part of Andhra Pradesh State, southern banks of the Tungabhadra and Handri rivers. It was the capital of Andhra Pradesh from 1953 until 1956.

Location: Kurnool district

Attractions: Srisailam Temple, Konda Reddy Burz, etc
Best Time to Visit: October to February

Vijayawada:Vijayawada, also called as "Bezawada", is 257-km from Hyderabad and is located on the banks of the Krishna River, and is bounded by the Indrakiladri hills on the West and the Budameru River on the North.

Location: Krishna District, Andhra Pradesh
Best time to Visit: November to February
Attractions: Kanaka Durga Temple, Amravati, Undavalli Caves, etc

Tirupati :Tirupati is an ancient Hindu temple . The temple of Lord Venkateswara is located on the Tirumala hill. The temple of Lord Venkateswara is located on the Tirumala hill.

How to Reach Andhra Pradesh

Travel to Andhra Pradesh by Air: Hyderabad, the capital city has one international airport, which receives flights from all major cities of the world.

Travel to Andhra Pradesh by Rail: Andhra Pradesh is well connected to all parts of the country by numerous super fast and expresses trains.
Travel to Andhra Pradesh by Road: Another way to reach Andhra Pradesh is by road.

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Kerala,is situated in southwestern India.Surrounded by the Western Ghats on the east and the Arabian Sea on the west,Population approximately around thirty million and the total area of the state is 38, 863 sq km. Thiruvananthapuram isthe Capital of Kerala. Hinduism, Christianity and Islam are major religions in Kerala they maintain a friendly and warm relationship. languages in Kerala are Malayalam and English. Kerala is maintaining the higher literacy rate in India of 90. 92 per cent. The same state is maintain the status as one of the major tourist destination of India.It is a very popular tourist destination.Tourists come to see Kerala's historic cities and temples wildlife sanctuaries,themselves at the ayurveda spas and resorts in Kerala.beaches,greenish nature,back waters,hill stations and waterfalls are the main attractions of Kerala.Kerala is included forty four rivers and heavy rain falls in monsoon season.

Kerala Backwaters and Beaches:Kerala has over 900 Km of interconnected waterways, rivers, lakes and inlets that make up the Kerala backwaters.The 600 km length of the Kerala coast is lined with sandy beaches, rocky promontories and coconut palms that definitely merit a visit in every tourist itinerary.Some famous beaches of kerala are-Kovalam Beach, Marari Beach, Kumarakom Beach, Alappuzha Beach, Beypore Beach, Varkala Beach, Muzhappilangad Beach, Payyambalam Beach, Shankhumugham Beach and Thangassery Beach.these beaches offers a complete relax to the body and mind.

Alappuzha: Alappuzha also known as Alleppey, is a town in Alappuzha District of Kerala state of southern India. A town with picturesque canals, backwaters, beaches, and lagoons where I enjoyed the slow boat cruses through the canals stopping along the way for fried bananas, fresh fish, coconut beer and sweet fresh coffee.

Kerala Temples:The temples in Kerala are not only significant from their religios importance but are also great architectural set ups.some famous temples of kerala are Chottanikkara temple,Guruvayoor temple,Vadukkumnnatha Temples.

Hotels in Kerala:
Cochin/cochi Hotel :5 Star 35 kms. from Cochin Intl. Airport;0.1 km. from Harbour Terminus;8 kms. from Ernakulam Bus Stand

Best Western The Avenue Regent:4 Star 30 kms. from Nedumbassery Airport; 39/2026, M.G. Road City : KochiPinCode : 682 016State : Kerala

Hotels In Kottayam

Pearl Regency:4 Star 100 kms from Cochin International 1/2 km from Kottayam Bus Stand
Address:1/2 km from Kottayam Bus Stand

Taj Garden Retreat:3 Star 395 kms. from Kochi Airport; 16 kms. from Kottayam Railway Station;
Address:1/404 KumarakomCity : KottayamPinCode : 686 563State : kerala

Ranthambore National Park is situated in Eastern Rajasthan.The park is located in the Sawai Madhopur district of southeastern Rajasthan, which is about 130 km from Jaipur. The Jogi Mahal and the Padam Talao are the unique features of Ranthambore National Park. The park is famous for the majestic Tigers, 36 tigers and 40 leopards in the Ranthambore Tiger Reserve which can be seen around the lakes and watering holes, prowling through the forest or resting on the ruins of the fort.The Ranthambore National Park is also ideal for taking the snapshots. The rich and diverse variety of flora and fauna includes 300 trees, 50 aquatic plants, over 300 species of birds, 12 reptiles and 30 mammals.the tourists can also observe Sloth Bear, Wild Boar, Chinkara, Porcupines and Jackals, Leopard, Jungle Cat, Marsh Crocodile, Sambhar, Chital, Nilgai, Gazzelle, Boars, Mongoose, Indian Hare, Monitor Lizards and a large number of birds. Most of these wild animals can be spotted near the lakes and water holes during the evening.

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