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The ancient land of this country stands testimony to a rich culture and the various traditions, which are alive in its sculpture, painting and dance. Also the religious culture, ancient medicine, forts & palaces, temples and an abdunance of wildlife come among the many treats that India offers.
Delhi has the stamp of a rich historical scene. After India's independence, Delhi was declared the capital of India. This emerges as the home to many ancient empires like the Mauryan Empire and the far-famed dynasties like the Tomara dynasty, Tughluq dynasty, Khilji dynasty etc. Delhi was also an important place for Sufism. There are many monuments such as Red Fort, India Gate, Qutub Minar and Humayun Tomb that are in the tour to this historic city.
Agra is the city of the Taj Mahal, in the north Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. This has three UNESCO World Heritage sites, the Taj Mahal and the Agra Fort in the city and Fatehpur Sikri nearby. There are also many other buildings and tombs in the city. It is considered that Agra was the capital of the Mughal Empire from its days of glory.
The capital of Rajasthan, Jaipur stands out as India's most vibrant tourist destinations. Its royal past leaves impressions behind in historic forts, grand palaces and the lifestyle resorts bringing tourism and royalty together. The City Palace Complex in Jaipur is a highpoint of the tour here. Also look forward to the elephant ride to the Amber fort, common to your itinerary.
Sanctuaries and tiger reserves in the country are elevating India’s eco-conservation higher. Ranthambore National Park is a reserve critical to the cause of protecting the endangered tiger in this country. This is also swarming with other forms of biodiversity such as resident and migratory birds.
The numerous ghats and its magnificent temples call out to the pilgrims to journey to this ancient city in Uttar Pradesh.The early morning boat ride on the River Ganges gives a glimpse of the ritual and other forms of religious activity true to this city.
This is an elating bet for lovers of adventure, with forest treks and white water rafting on the cards. With its numerous ashrams, Rishikesh is also a spiritual haven that gives a break from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The suspension bridge, Laxman Jhoola in Rishikesh is an attraction.
Haridwar is among India’s most visited pilgrim destinations. Temples, sacred ghats and a spiritual places give shape to Haridwar a holy city. Also this is one of the chosen sites for the Kumbh mela and the Ardh Kumbh mela.
Corbett National Park, established in 1936 as Hailey National Park, is the oldest national park in the country. Situated in Nainital district of Uttarakhand the park acts as a protected area for the endangered Bengal tigers of India. The park was named after the hunter and conservationist Jim Corbett who played a key role in its establishment. A museum in honour of the famed hunter has also been built in the park.
Khajuraho stands for Indian sculpture at its best. Located in Chhatarpur District, Madhya Pradesh, Khajuraho has the largest group of medieval Hindu and Jain temples. Monuments in Khajuraho are listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This is considered to be one of the "seven wonders" of India.
Popularly known as 'Brajbhoomi', Mathura is the birth-place of the lord Krishna situated on the western bank of river Yamuna in the state of Uttar Pradesh. This city is about 3000 years old and is a hub of Indian culture and civilisation. Apart from the Hindu religion, this place is also highly revered by the Buddhists, Jain and Brahmanical.
This is also a major place of pilgrimage in Uttar Pradesh located at a distance of 15 km from Mathura.This city is far-famed for its number of ancient and modern Hindu temples showcasing childhood activities of playfulness and lovable characteristics of Shri Krishna.
Gwalior is a historic city founded by the King Surajsen. Formerly, this was the famous princely state ruled by several dynasties like Rajput clans of the Pratiharas, Kacchwahas and Tomars.
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