India, a country larger than life: a million square miles of diverse landscapes, 23 official languages and a population that is fast going beyond a billion, is a sub -continent that has a common thread running through its opulent expanse. It floods your senses with an energetic mélange of flavor, luxury, culture and history-- from every conceivable direction.
Delhi- The Heartbeat of IndiaWherever you travel in India, you come across a series of fascinating contrasts that manages to steep you in a brilliance of color and extravagant fervor. Delhi, with historical remnants of the 12th- 19th centuries lingering in its older sections, rubs shoulders with manifold world class commercial complexes, stadia and futuristic monuments-fetching it a top ranking in the list of important places in India.
Golden TriangleAgra, home to the majestic Taj Mahal, vibrant culture and loads of shopping opportunities, proves to be the apex of the popular "Golden Triangle "comprising of Jaipur , Delhi and Agra. These places are a "must visit" by tourists looking for a peep into the richness of the Mughal and Rajput eras gone by.
Royal RajasthanBe it the colors of the sunset on Lake Pichola, Palace Hotels spread across the desert state of Rajasthan, or the postcard-worthy vistas offered by luxury cruises on the placid waters of Udaipur, this royal destination relives the lifestyle of the Maharajahs and pampers you to the core too--with all the luxuries that promise to make your Indian vacation worthwhile.
Wildlife BeckonsThe many Wildlife Sanctuaries and National Reserves of India beckon enthusiasts and nature lovers with their wide range of exotic species of flora and fauna. Kaziranga in east India, Corbett, Ranthambhore in North, Bandhavgarh, Kanha, Tadoba in Central, Gir forests is famous for lions and is located in west India, Nagarhole, Periyar, and Bandipur in South India top the list of such locations in the country and are famous tiger habitats.
The Great HimalayasTravel towards the snowy terrains of the mighty Himalayas, lush green valleys and flush mountain rivers of Jammu and Kashmir, Uttar Pradesh and Himachal Pradesh. Along with the best hospitality and plenty of activities to provide the much needed adrenalin rush, these states also introduce you to great photo opportunities, rejuvenating moments in benchmarked spas/luxury resorts and a much needed break-far from the maddening crowds and urbanism.
Starry Nights at MumbaiLounge back in your well equipped room at the Taj Mahal Palace Hotel and feast your eyes upon the oceans beyond the Gateway of India or take a trip to the rock-cut cave temples of Ajanta and Elephanta Islands -World Heritage Sites beyond compare. This throbbing metropolis is the address of some of most renowned names in the list of the "rich and famous" and astounds with its glitz and glamour, wild nightlife and branded outlet.
Seaside Retreats in GoaGo Goa! This extremely popular sea side location is a hub for foreigners from all corners of the world. Long sandy stretches, numerable aquatic activities and the best hospitality in the country make this region a delight for tourists of all ages and from all walks of life.
Eastern and Southern IndiaSavor the kaleidoscope of sights in India's southern and eastern precincts. Whether it is the tour of some of the richest temples of the world at Tirupathi, Madurai or Rameshvaram (that reflect the glory and architectural wonders of Pallavas, Cholas, Chalukyas, Nayaks and Vijayanagar ruler) or the serene environs of Tagore's Shantiniketan, rainy hills of Cherrapunji and Shillong, sprawling tea estates of Darjeeling and Assam and the luxurious sea side resorts at Orissa, West Bengal and Andhra Pradesh -you are certainly spoiled for exorbitance and choice in India.
And more...Exhilarating landscapes, a unique spiritual heritage, diverse travel options, hundreds of things to do as well as the filigreed splendors of its world-famous temple-towns, fortresses and ancient cities make this country worth a visit-in every sense of the word. Experience the best of Indian heritage, culture and cuisine aboard the "Palace on Wheels", check in style into the best hotels on its soils or indulge in some lavish shopping sprees in the quaint bazaars, jewelry stores or handloom dens of the country by getting in touch with your travel planners today. They certainly help you get ready for the splendor and opulence of India, the right way!