Three Popular Destinations to Visit in North India

Author: AnkitaShrivastava | Posted: 15.02.2012

India is a well known country for travel and tourism. There are ample of options available on its appealing landscape to explore. Millions of travelers visit this country every year to make their vacations memorizing. Hill towns, pilgrimages, historical monuments, popular beaches, backwater spots are the most appealing tourist attractions of the country. If we talk about only northern region, there are several worth visit destinations located in its vicinity. Now have a look at three popular most popular tourist destinations of North India.

Delhi: It is the national capital of India as well as one of the most visited destinations. Historical monuments and pilgrimages are the most appealing attraction of the city. The India Gate, Red Fort, Jama Masjid, Humayun Tomb, Akshardham Temple and Lotus Temple are some must watch sites of the city. It is also popular for several markets, delicious cuisines and outstanding tourism facilities. Due to its excellent worldwide connectivity, the city is also served as gateway of several popular destinations located close to it.

Agra: It is a popular tourist city of Uttar Pradesh and known for its appealing historical monuments mostly built by the Mughal rulers. Taj Mahal is the most popular and worth visit heritage building of the city. It was built by the great Mughal ruler Shan Jahan in memory of his beloved wife. The building has been standing as the epitome of true love for more than three hundred fifty years and receives travelers from each corner of the world. The masterpiece of Taj Mahal is also one of the Seven Wonders of the World and included into UNESCO Word Heritage Sites. Agra Fort, Itmad-Ud-Daulah Tomb, Fatehpur Sikri and Ram Bagh gardens are the other important tourist attractions of the city.

Jaipur: Popularly, Jaipur is known as the “pink city” in all over the world. It is one the most deserving destinations to visit on Rajasthan Tour Package. There are several important historical monuments located in its vicinity. Jaipur City Palace Complex, Amber Fort, Hawa Mahal, Sheesh Mahal and Birla Temple are the major tourist attractions to explore on tours to Rajasthan in Jaipur. Several popular shopping places are also located in its vicinity. Maniharon Ka Rasta is the most popular shopping street of Jaipur and famous for shopping of customary items like handicrafts, carpets, traditional clothes, sweets, etc.

These are the three most popular places to visit in northern region of the country. These three cities are also major destinations of popular golden triangle tour. These destinations are also very well connected with each other. Tourist can cover these three places in limited time and budget. So, if you are looking for some fabulous holiday spots in India, plan a trip of these destinations as soon as possible.


About Author:
Ankita Shrivastava is an expert writer primarily focusing on travel and tourism related topics. She has written many articles for Rajasthan tourism, Kerala tourism, Goa tourism and India tourism. Check out Golden Triangle Tour and Rajasthan Tour for best holiday deals in India.

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