Looking for reasons to travel to India? Read on to find out!

If you are thinking about travelling to India and you are not sure about the things to do in India, then here we are to help you. In this article, we will help you to find the answers about why you should travel to India. We will talk about why India is a hot favourite destination among travellers and what are the major attractions in India.

 

India is a rich country with diversity. The country has mixed cultures and traditions. There are plenty of places in India, where one can visit either on a solo trip or in a group. If you are an avid solo traveller and love mountains then, Himalayas are one of the best places to visit in India. The scenic beauty of the Himalayan Mountain Range will help you to rejuvenate.

 

If you are a beach lover then Goa is one of the top destinations among tourists. Every year Goa, witness millions of tourists from around the world. Goa is known for its party culture and this is the reason that every year millions of tourists come to Goa to party. There are plenty of activities you can do in Goa, whether you want to read a book relaxing on a beach or you want to go for a banana ride, Goa has everything for you. In the evening, you can be part of some of the happening parties in town.

 

 

From November to February, are the best months to visit Goa. As the climate in these months is pleasant and less humid. It is the perfect time to relax on Goa beaches.

Mumbai, the city that never sleeps

In the west of India, along with Goa, you can also visit Mumbai, the city that never sleeps. The commercial capital of Inda, Mumbai is famous for its Bollywood film Industry. Many celebrities of Bollywood have homes here. 

Gateway of India, Taj Palace Hotel, Elephanta Caves, Siddhi Vinayak Temple, Marine Drive and Colaba Causeway are some prominent places that you can visit while in Mumbai. Mumbai has few beaches as well Juhu Beach, Versova Beach, Worli Sea Face are the primary beaches.

 

Mumbai has tropical, dry and wet climates. The humidity level is high due to its coastal location.

 

The best time to visit Mumbai is from October to February.

 

In India, you can get connected to spirituality. There are plenty of tourists, who take a spiritual trip to India. If you are also looking for a spiritual flight to India, you can book a flight ticket to India with us. India has beautiful and ancient temples which will help you to connect with God. The meditation camps at various destinations across India will soothe your senses. Haridwar, Rishikesh, Golden Temple Amritsar, Sun Temple in Konark, Mathura in Uttar Pradesh, Bodhgaya in Bihar, Shirdi in Maharashtra, Kedarnath in Uttarakhand and Hampi in Karnataka are some of the prominent places and temples for spiritual tourism in India.

It is always the best time to seek divine blessings but there are few places in India, which are closed during the winter season due to climate conditions. For example, Kedarnath Temple in Uttarakhand can be visited in summers from April to June.

 

The Indian summer is the best time to travel to India. Though it’s a bit humid in the North, if you take a trip to the mountains then it’s pleasantly awesome.

 

In today’s time when Yoga has created a new lifestyle in the world and every person is curious to know more about this and if you are ready to explore Yoga and meditation, then India is the land where you can dive deep as India is the birthplace of Yoga. India has many Yoga Ashrams and Meditation Centres, where you can learn Yoga and meditate. Yoga helps you to get energised. It’s a great detox that your body will love. 

 

Along with Yoga, Ayurveda is another thing that is gaining popularity around the world. Ayurveda is a traditional science that can cure chronic ailments. In India, you might find such plants, herbs, fruits or flowers which can rejuvenate your senses. Ayurved teaches you a healthy lifestyle and enhances your immunity. Ayurveda combined with Yoga produces great results. You can experience this by yourself, just book a flight to India today and feel soothe your senses.

For Yoga and Ayurveda, you can fly to India, at any time. You don’t need to wait for any good time, it is always a good time to relax and rejuvenate. 

 

Apart from these things, there are plenty of other places which you explore on your trip to India. When you land in India at Indira Gandhi International Airport Delhi, don’t forget to visiṭ Old Delhi and see the ancient historical monuments from the Mughal era.

From October to March, is the perfect time to visit Delhi, the weather in these months is cool in comparison to the rest of the year.

 

Then you can visit The Golden Temple in Amritsar for a divine experience. While in Amritsar, you relish the scrumptious North Indian cuisine and visit the India-Pakistan border to witness flag retreat ceremonies. The Wagah-Attari border is just 32 kilometres (20 mi) from the city.

The weather condition in Amritsar or we can say in North India is pretty much the same from October to March, so it is an ideal time to travel to Punjab.

 

Then you can travel to Manali in Himachal Pradesh and witness the scenic beauty of the Himalayas. The snow-clad mountains and pine trees will give you an unforgettable experience. While in Manali, don’t forget to visit Hadimba Devi Temple, a historic Hindu temple made of wooden. For pedestrian shopping and dining, you can visit Manali’s famous Mall Road.

Manali has some of the best treks, Alpine Lake Trek, Hampta Pass Trek are a few of them. 

 

If you want to explore more of this hilly terrain then you can plan your trip towards Spiti Valley – a cold desert mountain valley. This is the perfect place for many off-road driving enthusiasts.

 

 

The rugged mountain roads, hidden meadows and springs, ancient monasteries, quaint villages and some great spots for camping make this valley a must-visit.

 

The best time to visit Manali and Spiti Valley is from May to October. Though during the rainy season it is advised to avoid travelling to these places as heavy land sliding and rock sliding in Monsoon Season could be dangerous.

 

Gangtok, Guwahati, Shillong, Kaziranga National Park are a few of the tourist destinations of North East India. Home of many Buddhist Monasteries, Sikkim is a prime location in the North East.

 

One of the major tourist attractions in the North East is Nathula Pass Sikkim. A few hours drive from Gangtok, Nathula Pass is one of the scariest roads in India. You can have a glimpse of the Chinese border driving along the road enjoying the beauty of the hillside.

The best time to visit Nathula Pass Sikkim is from May to October.

 

Kaziranga National Park is another tourist attraction in North East. The park has attained UNESCO World Heritage Site status and is home to many animals and birds.

The 430 square kilometres national park can be visited from November to April. While in the national park, you can spot one-horned Rhinos, Royal Bengal Tigers, Asiatic Elephants and Swamp Deer.

 

Then you can visit Tsomgo Lake, Sikkim. Situated The lake stands at an altitude of 12,400 ft. and looks different throughout the year. The rugged mountains around the lake present a picturesque view. 

The best time to visit Tsomgo Lake is between March to May and October to December.

 

India’s largest and world’s second-largest monastery, The Tawang Monastery, is also situated in North East. The monastery is in Arunachal Pradesh. The panoramic view of Tawang River Valley from the monastery is breathtaking. Inside the monastery, there are residences of Buddhist Monks, a study centre, a temple and a printing press. If you are an art lover then you must visit this place for a surreal experience. 

From March to October, is the best time to visit The Tawang Monastery.

 

When you are in the Northeast, then a trip to Cherrapunji and Mawsynram is must be on the list. These two places are the wettest places on the earth, both these places receive around 450 inches of rain every year. The scenic beauty and trekking routes complement each other.

You can plan your trip any time of the year and feel the rain, still, the best time to visit  Cherrapunji and Mawsynram is from October to May.

 

The second most popular tourist destination in Northeast India is Pelling. While in Pelling you can see the beautiful Khangchendzonga Peak. Trekking and biking routes along with monasteries enhance the beauty of this place. Adventure activities, bird watching, fishing, bathing in hot stones and jungle walks are some added advantages of this beautiful place.

The best time to visit Pelling is from September to May.

 

Next on the list is Gangtok. It is one of the most popular hill stations in the Northeast. Gangtok is a paradise for nature and trekking lovers. The mist-shrouded mountains and lush green trees present an eye-soothing experience. If you are in Gangtok, you can feel that your mind and body have already started feeling relaxed.

The best time to visit Gangtok is from September to October and March to June.

 

The Northeast also has the tea city of India – Dibrugarh in Assam. The city is known for its tea gardens, Disang river and trekking routes. While in Dibrugarh, you can be part of local tours where you can visit the tea garden to pick tea leaves by yourself and then can go to facṭory to see the processing of tea leaves. It will be a memorable moment.

The best time to visit Dibrugarh is from October to March.

 

The capital city of Northeastern state Meghalaya, Shillong is another famous place in the Northeast, where you can experience scenic beauty along with some beautiful waterfalls. Shillong is known as the music capital of India. You can find plenty of young musicians performing in local cafes and bars. 

The best time to visit Shillong is from September to May.

 

In the eastern territory of India, you can visit Kolkata, the capital city of West Bengal. Also known as Calcutta, it’s a colonial city established by the East India Company. The capital city of the British Empire until 1911, Kolkata has rich culture and tradition. The city has been labelled as “Cultural Capital of India”, “The City of Processions”, “The City of Palaces”, and the “City of Joy”.

The historic monuments of Kolkata are architectural marvels. Victoria Memorial, Indian Museum, Howrah Bridge, Science City, Dakshineswar Kali Temple, Marble Palace, Mother House, Birla Mandir, Park Street, Hooghly Riverfront, Eden Garden, Salt Lake City Stadium and Mohunbagan Stadium are some of the prominent places to visit in Kolkata.

The best time to visit Kolkata is from October to March during the autumn season.

 

There are plenty of places to visit in South India too. There are hill stations, beaches, temples, churches and lots more. In South India, you can start your journey from Coorg. It is a small town located in Karnataka. At Coorg, you can feel the aroma of coffee beans and Indian spices and go on trekking.

The best timer to visit Coorg is from October to March.

 

Next on the list, we have Kerala. Situated on the tropical Malabar Coast, Kerala has mountains, beaches and backwaters. You can rent a boathouse or can go on a canal cruise to get the best of your time in Kerala.

The ancient health care system Panchkarma is practised here in Kerala along with Ayurveda.

 

The wildlife, waterfalls and local cuisine are added advantages of being in Kerala.

 

The best time to visit Kerala is from October to February.

 

Tirupati temple in Andhra Pradesh, Kanyakumari in Tamilnadu, Hyderabad in Telangana, Bengaluru in Karnataka, Mysore in Karnataka, Rameswaram in Tamilnadu, Coimbatore in Tamilnadu and Visakhapatnam in Andhra Pradesh are prominent cities of South India, which are also famous tourist attractions in South India.

 

When we are talking about India, how can we forget The Taj Mahal?

 

Taj Mahal is situated in Agra, Uttar Pradesh. The symbol of love is known for its beauty. In the night, the moon enhances Taj’s beauty and will force you to capture it with your camera’s lens.

The best time to visit the Taj Mahal is early summer, from March to June.

 

So, these are the places and reasons which might help you to plan a trip to India. If you are convinced enough, you can call us or drop a message on our website and we will happily assist you with the best offers for flights to India.