North India is the piece of beautiful ancient empires, cosmopolitan cities, spiritual towns, scenic mountains, picturesque lakes and lush valleys are all part of North India’s vast and diverse landscape. With something for everyone, we’ve put together a list of some of the best North India Tour places.
- Delhi
Delhi is the capital city of India. It is always considered as the gastronomical city of India as it has eating corners, food outlets and restaurants in every nook and corner of the city. Delhi has rich historical background. Delhi has so much to give its visitors starting from captivating monuments to temples with exquisite architecture, amazing forts, Government buildings, lush green gardens,various museums and many more. This place has a never ending list for its visitors to explore.
- Agra
Undoubtedlyone of the most well-known places in North India, Agra is famed for its historic sights, which are reminiscent of the Mughal-era. Mainly from the iconic Taj Mahal and 16th-century Agra Fort to the ancient city of Fatehpur Sikri, Agra is a dream for architecture aficionados and history buffs.
- Jaipur, Rajasthan
The Pink City is one of the most renowned places that is famous for its Rajasthani culture. The folk dance and cuisine is making it extremely popular among culture.
- Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
Dated back to the 6th century BC, Varanasi is one of the oldest continually inhabited cities in the country. From centuries, it’s always been an important site for Hindu pilgrims and spiritual seekers from across the world. People mainly come here to seek the blessings of Lord Shiva and attain inner peace, beside always taking a dip in the sacred waters of the Ganges.
- Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh
Famed as the symbol of medieval heritage, Khajuraho is a small town in the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. This town is home to world-renowned UNESCO World Heritage Site-Khajuraho temples. It is also believed that the founders of the Khajuraho were the descendants of God Moon, who were also the founders of the mighty Chandela Dynasty. The Vindhya Range of mountains basically forms the backdrop of this beautiful medieval town. These temples are mostly popular all around for their marvelous architecture and striking sculptures, promoting erotica. Mainly built by Chandela rulers, originally they were 80 in number but now only 22 remain.
- Orchha, Madhya Pradesh
Orchha or Urchha, is a beautiful medieval town, which is located in the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. This town was mainly founded by Maharaja Rudra Pratap Singh, Bundela Chief, in 1501. He also constructed a few temples and forts also during his reign. This town is mainly placed on the banks of River Betwa. A famous tourist destination in Madhya Pradesh state, it is also one of the most popular holiday getaways for tourists. This town is mainly a proof of the magnificence of the mighty Bundela rulers.
- Udaipur, Rajasthan
Rajasthan is the only land of pristine beauty and one such site is the ‘Venice of the East’ Udaipur. Mainly city of lakes and royal forts, Udaipur is quite literally haven on Earth. Nobody can ever have enough of Udaipur, however, if you are looking for North India Tours Packages to Udaipur, you are in luck. Rajasthan is the royal affair with history and every city of Rajasthan has got tales of its own. Once it was the land of Rajput and the royal kingdom of Mewar, Rajasthan today serves as an exhibition of the tales of past.
- Jodhpur, Rajasthan
The second largest city (after Jaipur) in Rajasthan, Jodhpur is an architecture feast for sore eyes. The top most older historic section of the city of Jodhpur is located around the grand Mehrangarh Fort which is bounded by a wall and several gates. Roaming streets and unending bazaars run throughout the city that are littered with shops and thronged by visitors throughout the year.
- Mandawa, Rajasthan
Mainly founded in the 18th century, the town of Mandawa was basically inhabited by rich merchant families. The historic and heritage charm and amazing mansions (havelis) every year attract an amazing number of tourists from overseas during their holidays. Manwada is dotted with a number of tourist attractions, which take you back in time. During your vacation trip to Mandawa, you can shop for paintings and wooden items such as furniture, toys, amazing antiques etc.
- Leh and Ladakh
With having Himalayas in the south and the Karakoram mountains in the north, Leh-Ladakh is a favourite retreat for trekkers and biking enthusiasts. This beautiful place is also home to several Buddhist monasteries overlooking a spectacular panoramic vista of snow-clad mountains and icy glaciers. Those people who are seeking peace can stay at the monasteries and partake in the spiritual retreats.
If you are looking for some break from regular lifestyle then you must opt for North India Tour Destinations, where you get good packages on reasonable prize. Hence, spend some good time with your family and friends.