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Goa
The ideal holiday place is the ultimate road trip destination and the perfect place for all party and nightlife lovers. Goa is also honeymooner’s paradise. This coastal state in the south-west of India is picture-perfect with its share of greenery to compliment the vast sandy and rocky beaches. It features some of the most picturesque beaches in the country. The excellent local fare and the party haunts add to its appeal. It is one of the best tourist places in India where you can go, whether you are on a shoe-string budget or want to be lavish with your spending. It has cheap backpacking hostels as well as larger than life luxurious resorts and hotels. Make sure to include this in your bucket list if you haven’t already!
Delhi
The capital of India and its surroundings are some of the most historical places in India with attractions ranging from the Red Fort and QutubMinar to the RashtrapatiBhavan and India Gate. This makes it one of the top places to visit in India. You can also take time out to visit Agra and see the Taj, which is amongst the seven man-made wonders of the world. Delhi is also famous for the markets which have an old-worldly charm to them. You can shop around for vintage trinkets and baubles or steal a deal in the clothes markets. When here, do not forget to taste the finger-licking food on the streets of Old Delhi.
Mumbai
Mumbai is called the city of dreams for many reasons. Also known as India’s financial capital, Mumbai is the hub of Bollywood, India’s thriving film industry. It has some of the biggest studios in India and is also home to all the big celebrities of Bollywood. The city strikes a perfect balance between buildings and shanties. Jutting out into the sea, it is also home to the Queen’s necklace or the Marine Drive that is an attraction in itself. Mumbai also has its share of beaches and greenery. The maximum city features a nightlife that is unlike any other city in India. It is home to some of the most high-profile clubs, pubs and restaurants that stay open till the wee hours of the night. With all this and much more to offer, there is no doubt why Mumbai makes it to the list of the best tourist places in India.
Ladakh
Think desert; think mountains; think blue water; think Ladakh. The mountainous region is a favourite with bikers, who dream of making it to the beautiful region with their bikes. It is one of the best places that you can travel to with your partner, friends, or even alone. A land of fabulous landscapes and a vibrant culture, Ladakh is a sight to behold. The road to Ladakh is via the Solang valley which is open for just 4-5 months in a year in summer. The rest of the year it snows heavily, and the place is mostly inaccessible. So make sure to plan well in advance for this trip of your lifetime.
Udaipur
Udaipur, also known as the city of lakes, is the crown jewel of Rajasthan. A royal city in every sense, the city is rife with historical monuments, palaces and forts. Add to that, the natural beauty of the surrounding Aravallis, and you know why it is the favourite of honeymooners and one of the best tourist places in India. The palaces, most of which have been converted into luxury hotels, are picturesque and lavish in their own way. With a luxurious setting and amazing views, these are a favourite wedding destination of people around the world. If you wish to witness royalty in its truest sense, a trip to Udaipur is a must.
There are many other monsoon destinations around India that you can visit. Owing to the rich natural and cultural diversity of the country, there is a lot to see. However, make sure to include these places in your bucket list to get the real taste of India!
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