The Indian sub-continent is unique from the rest of Asia . It is vast and diverse country with different colors, religions, exotic culture, spices, historical treasures, architectural wonders, and dramatic sites. From Kashmir in the north to Kanyakumari and Bengal in the west to Gujarat , you will experience the beauty and richness of the country. As you start your travel across the length and breadth of the country, you would feel like visiting everything, not missing anything.

Language: Hindi is the national language whereas English is understood in most parts of the India.
Currency: Rupee

Special attractions:

Historical Treasures:

India is a magical country full of old and historical sights. If you are interested in visiting historical places, then you can see Red fort in Delhi , the Stupas of Sanchi and Sarnath, the Ajanta and Ellora Caves , mosques and temples, and churches and Gurudwaras. If you are in India , you can not miss out Taj Mahal also known as Symbol of true love and one of the Seven Wonders of the World . You can also visit Amber Fort in Jaipur.But remember most museums in India are closed on Mondays and Site Museums, those near archaeological monuments, on Fridays.

Beaches:

India has some of the finest beaches in the world. You can relax here with local wine, music, seafood and tempting nightlife and enjoy underwater sports such as parasailing, wind surfing, water skiing.

Beaches in Goa : Anjuna beach in Goa is one of the most popular beaches in the world . Baga beach, Calangute beach, Dona Paula beach are again best beaches in Goa .

The Marari and Kovalam beach in Kerela are also famous for its backwater, Gopalpur on sea in Orrisa, Marine beach in Chennai are also one of the best beaches in India .

For Adventure lovers : Large number of mountain ranges and national parks provide ample opportunity for eco-tourism and trekking.

Jammu Kashmir : This is also known as Paradise of India. The beautiful mountains of Ladakh , green valley and lakes all would take your breath away.

Himachal Pradesh: It would remind you of Australia , extremely beautiful place for sightseeing. It has wonderful hill stations like Shimla, Dalhousie, Kufri, Manali and Kullu which offers breathtaking sceneries and adventure sports. The special tourist spot in Himachal is Dharamshala, where Dalai Lama lives.

National Parks:

Tourists can have close encounter with wilds because India has one of the best National parks in the world like Bandhavgarh and Kanha national Park in Madhya Pradesh , Randhambore National Park in Rajasthan.

Best Time to Go:

India is having a great diversity in physiographical features which leads to a variety of climate.

Summers: if you enjoy summers then you can travel around in south and north during May and June.

Winters: But if you enjoys winter more then you can tour north between November and March. The coastal areas have tropical climate throughout the year.

The best time to visit India is after the monsoons between June and October. During the autumn, winter and early spring, the climate is extremely pleasing.

What to Eat:

Indian food is worldwide famous for its spices. If you are in north or in west don't forget to have Kashmiri and Magalia cuisines. Fish and coconuts are the specialty of coastal kitchens. And if you want to have real taste of India , then do order Indian biryanis, kormas or kebabs or curry.

What to wear:

Summers:

Cotton is a sensible option in the Indian sunny climatic conditions and don't forget a pair of comfortable pair of open sandals.

Winters:

And if you want to spend your vacations in mountain regions then don't forget to pack winter clothing with you.

Where to Stay:

Taj Group of Hotels needs no recognition; it has spread its branches all over India . Vanyavilas in Rajasthan, Mughal Sheratron in Agra , Hotel Oberoi Grand in Mumbai, and Hotel Hayyat Regency in New Delhi can be the best accommodation options for you.

India is a gigantic country offering a wide-range of experiences that it would leave you feeling confused and dazed. You can never leave India without appreciating its beauty and hospitality shown by its people .