Asia
India
One of the oldest civilisations in the world, India is a mosaic of multicultural experiences. With a rich heritage and myriad attractions, the country is among the most popular tourist destinations in the world. It covers an area of 32, 87,263 sq. km, extending from the snow-covered Himalayan heights to the tropical rain forests of the south. As the 7th largest country in the world, India stands apart from the rest of Asia, marked off as it is by mountains and the sea, which give the country a distinct geographical entity.
Average Temperature (°C)
Summer
32
Autumn
25
Winter
12
Interesting Fact
India was the first country to mine diamonds
India was the source of diamonds in the world from the 4th century BC for around 1000 years. The pure diamonds were found in the Krishna River Delta, located in Andhra Pradesh.
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Heritage
A land resounding with the riches and glories of opulent dynasties, powerful rulers, flourishing civilisations and profound history, India has a splendid heritage reflected in its architecture, monuments, arts, crafts, cultures and even religions. While formidable forts, ancient temples and grand palaces testify of the grandeur of times gone by, the various museums and galleries scattered across the country act as inventories of India's seamless past. Such is the magnificence of the structures in the country that UNESCO has identified several of them as heritage sites.
Adventure
Spirit of Adventure/ Allure of AdventureScale the heights of thrill, or plummet to the depths of excitement or if you're truly daring, survey gorgeous lands and waters, while suspended in the sky. All this and more awaits you as you explore land, water and sky adventures in the country. From trekking, mountain biking and mountaineering in the secluded snow-capped Himalayas to surfing, rafting, scuba diving and snorkelling, there are a multitude of options for thrill seekers.
Nature And Wildlife
From hauntingly beautiful snowy escapades to lush forests and hills of rolling green, from the endless golden beaches to the sapphire and emerald lakes embedded in the landscape, the natural beauty of the Indian subcontinent is unparalleled. The unspoilt and unexplored terrains of the country leave one in awe of their breathtaking splendour. Moreover, the differences and contrasts of one region from another accentuate the appeal of these landscapes - be it the frigid cold deserts of Leh that call to the soul-searcher in you or the sun-drenched mystique desert dunes of Rajasthan that take you back to the times of royals.
Something Different
Luxury Trains
Nestle in the comforts of a plush cabin and see the mesmeric sights of India pass you by as you traverse the terrain aboard one of the luxury trains of the country.
Jungle Lodges
Much like the maharajas of bygone eras, you can enjoy the call of the wild. Fret not about the jungle because even though you will be in the thick of wilderness, luxury will wait on you hand and foot if you choose to stay at any of the gorgeous tented accommodations in India.
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Highlights of Kerala
Welcome to the enchanting state of Kerala, where every corner is adorned with natural beauty and cultural richness. Embark on a journey through the highlights of Kerala, starting with the vibrant city of Kochi, known for its colonial architecture and bustling markets.
Next, venture into the picturesque hill station of Munnar, surrounded by lush tea plantations and mist-covered mountains. Explore the wildlife wonders of Thekkady, where you can spot elephants and tigers in their natural habitat.
Continue your journey to Kumarakom, a serene backwater destination offering tranquil boat rides and breathtaking views. Experience the charm of Alappuzha, also known as the Venice of the East, with its intricate network of canals and houseboat cruises.
Finally, unwind in the idyllic coastal village of Mararikulam, where pristine beaches and palm-fringed shores await. Kerala promises an unforgettable experience, blending nature's beauty with cultural heritage at every step.
Golden Triangle Tour
Welcome to the Golden Triangle Tour, a captivating journey that takes you through the cultural heart of India. This tour encompasses the vibrant cities of Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur, each offering a unique blend of history, architecture, and rich heritage.
Begin your adventure in Delhi, the bustling capital city that seamlessly blends ancient traditions with modernity. Explore iconic landmarks such as the Red Fort, Jama Masjid, and the bustling markets of Chandni Chowk.
Next, immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of Agra, home to the magnificent Taj Mahal. Marvel at this architectural masterpiece and discover other gems like Agra Fort and Fatehpur Sikri.
Finally, experience the royal grandeur of Jaipur, known as the Pink City. Visit the majestic Amber Fort, the elegant City Palace, and the vibrant bazaars filled with handicrafts and textiles.
Embark on this unforgettable journey through the Golden Triangle and witness the rich tapestry of India's history and culture.
Rajasthan with Shahpura
Welcome to the enchanting land of Rajasthan, where history, culture, and royalty come together to create a truly mesmerizing experience. Embark on a journey that takes you through the iconic cities of Delhi, Agra, Jaipur, Shahpura, and Udaipur, each offering its own unique charm.
Start your adventure in Delhi, the bustling capital city, where ancient monuments and modern marvels coexist harmoniously. Explore the majestic Taj Mahal in Agra, a testament to eternal love, before immersing yourself in the vibrant colours and rich heritage of Jaipur, the Pink City. Continue your exploration of the serene town of Shahpura, known for its tranquil lakes and magnificent palaces. Finally, discover the romantic city of Udaipur, with its stunning lakes, palaces, and intricate architecture.
Experience the grandeur of Rajasthan as you traverse through these captivating destinations, immersing yourself in the rich history, vibrant culture, and warm hospitality that this region is renowned for.
