Different Tourism Options in India - Explore Incredible Tourism
Author: indiatraveltours | Posted: 24.01.2012India is a diverse and vast country in South Asia. Due to unique cultural and geographical features it offers varied tourism options. Hence it has been one of the most sought after countries in the world when it comes to choose a right country in Asia for tourism. Have a look at some of popular tourism options available in this country.
Cultural & Heritage Tourism
India has rich cultural heritage. There are many fascinating historical places, heritage sites and cultural objects in this country which attract tourists each year. Cultural & heritage tourism in this country remind tourists for magnificent forts, palatial palaces, medieval temples, historical places, religious shrines, pilgrimage places, colorful fairs & festivals, vibrant celebration, ancient custom & tradition and many more. Some of most visited attractions of cultural tours in India include Taj Mahal, Fatehpur Sikri, Rajasthan Forts & Monuments, Red Fort, Qutub Minar, Lotus Temple, Khajuraho Temple Complex, Ajanta & Ellora Caves, Sanchi Stupa, Mahabalipuram Group of Monuments, Meenakshi Amman Temple, etc.
Nature Tourism
India is also renowned for nature or eco tourism. There are many interesting places and destinations in this country which are blessed with fantastic beauty of nature. Picturesque hill stations, beautiful beaches, thick forests, wildlife sanctuaries and reserves are very popular attractions for nature or eco tourism in the country. Shimla, Manali, Darjeeling, Gangtok, Mussoorie, Ranikhet, Almora, Ladakh, Kashmir Valley, Ooty, Kodaikanal, Munnar, Ponmudi, Wayanad, etc are India’s most beautiful hill stations which attract nature lovers. Kaziranga & Manas Wildlife Sanctuary, Jim Corbett National Park, and Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary are also popular destinations for nature tourism and wildlife tourism as well.
Wildlife Tourism
India is also known for offering ample opportunities for wildlife tourism at its famous animal sanctuaries and reserves. Indian wildlife sanctuaries and reserves are home to rich diverse flora and fauna. Ranthambore, Kaziranga, Jim Corbett, Keoladeo Ghana, Kanha, Mudumalai and Periyar are famous national parks & wildlife reserves which are popular destinations for wildlife tourism in India.
Adventure Tourism
India also offers ample opportunities for adventure activities and sports. Tourists can enjoy here different adventurous activities and sports such as wildlife safari, mountain adventure sports, river sports and water sports. Indian hill stations located in foothills of the Great Himalayas are very popular among adventure enthusiast. Manali and Ladakh are among most popular destination for adventure tourism in the country. Indian national parks are also popular among wildlife adventure seekers. Goa and Andaman & Nicobar are widely acclaimed for offering ample opportunities for thrilling and daring water sports.
Monsoon Tourism, Rural Tourism, Beach Tourism and Medical Tourism are other elements of incredible India tourism that attract tourists.
So, embark on India tour to treasure the charm of different tourism options available.
About Author:
Rajesh Kumar is an expert writer primarily focusing on travel and tourism related topics. He has contributed many travel related articles to different travel magazines, newspapers and online journals. To know more about India Tourism, visit the site – www.india-tourism.ws.
Rajesh Kumar is an expert writer primarily focusing on travel and tourism related topics. He has contributed many travel related articles to different travel magazines, newspapers and online journals. To know more about India Tourism, visit the site – www.india-tourism.ws.
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