|
|
|
|
Do you spend most of your time in front of your desk, doing all sorts of tasks on your computer?
|
New Today: 15 Last 30 Days: 518 Total Published: 8,942 Total Pending: 215 Contributing Authors: 2,621 Article Views: 4,926,722
|
|
|
|
Articles » Travel & Leisure » Exploring Incredible India
|
|
|
|
|
- Article Views: 602
- Word Count: 687
- Date Contributed: Feb 01, 2008
|
|
- -
|
| Exploring Incredible India |
India – Hub of Religious Tours and Holidays
India had become the centre of religious and spiritual tourism where four major world religions - Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism and Sikhism originated, while Islam, Christianity, Judaism and Zoroastrianism arrived in the first millennium and shaped the region's variegated culture of India. That is the reason why India is called the homeland of rishis, munis, saints and faqirs.
India – Place of All Tourist Destinations
The territory of India represents a geographical amalgamation of various features with its mountain ranges, valleys, desert regions, tropical rain forests, fertile plains, dry plateaus, coastal areas etc. India Travel is one of the popular tourist destinations in the world bounded by Bay of Bengal, the Himalayan ranges in the north, and surrounded on three sides by water - the Arabian Sea, and the Indian Ocean - with a long history and diverse culture. In 2004, foreign tourists visiting India spent US$ 15.4 billion - the ninth highest in the world! Visit India is also ranked among the top 3 adventure tourism destinations!
India – Home of All Tourist Seasons
India offers big regional variations in its climate from cool mountain pastures beside the glaciers, through windy plateau, to warm river valleys and burning deserts. Holidays in India has four major seasons to celebrate – Winter (January–February), Summer (March–May), Monsoon (June–September), and Post-Monsoon (October–December).
India – Tourist Destinations of Flora and Fauna
India boasts a wide variety of flora and fauna which are diversified in nature and which depend upon the geography of the region. There are around 500 varieties of mammals, 2000 species of birds and 30,000 types of insects and a wide variety of fish, amphibians and reptiles are found in the country. Indian flora varies from the Western Himalayan and Assamese, from the species of the Indus Plain to those of the Gangetic plain, from the Deccan and Malabari to the vegetation of the Andamans. The floral wealth ranges from the Alpine to the temperate thorn, from the coniferous to the evergreen, from scrubs to deciduous forests, from thick tropical jungles to cool temperate woods.
India – Centre of Arts and Culture Holidays
India, a place of infinite variety, is fascinating with its ancient and complex culture, dazzling contrasts and breathtaking physical beauty. Among the most remarkable features of India is the arts and culture in particular. The Indian culture has persisted through the ages precisely for the reasons of antiquity, unity, continuity and the universality of its nature. Thus, within the ambience of Indian culture one can identify 'Indian Music', 'Indian Dance', 'Indian Cinema', 'Indian Literature', Indian Cuisine' 'Indian Fairs and Festivals' and so on.
India – Cities of Tourist Attractions
This is the only country in the world where you will find mountain summits, sun kissed beaches, gurgling rivers, river rafting, para-gliding, mountain biking, trekking, mountaineering, monuments dating back to ancient past, fascinating backwaters, a variety of flora and fauna and countless fairs and festivals are sure to make your India a memorable one. Travel from Amritsar in North India to Varkala in the South, from Bikaner in the West to Kolkata in the East, you will never cease to wonder at the unique and fascinating sights of tourist states of India. India Travel invites you to visit the captivating tourist cities of India.
India – Centre of World Heritage Sites
India Tour and Travel welcomes you to explore countless monuments in India that will take you to her ancient past. Some of the major world heritage sites are: Sanchi Stupa, Konark Sun Temple, Khajuraho Temples, Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, Agra Hotel Kaziranga National Park, Manas Wildlife Sanctuary, Bharatpur bird Sanctuary, Churches of Goa, Fatehpur Sikri, Darjeeling Himalaya, Train Humayun Tomb, Nandadevi National Park, Qutub Minar.
India – A Home Away From Home
Hotels in India offer tourists a home away from home comfortable stay as they revel in their Indian Holidays. To cater the rising demands of tours in India, a number of accommodation options are available like Deluxe Hotels, Luxury Hotels, Business Hotels, Budget Hotel Booking and Cheap Hotels that offer accommodations for all classes to suit their pockets. http://www.bookmytrip.in/hotels.asp
Article Source: UnArchived Articles
|
|
|
|
|
