In India tourists will find different types of tours and travel points that attract million of tourists every year. India tourism is world known where tourists visit from different parts of globe. Tours to India is wonderful and cheerful is different from tours to any other destination in the world. Below you find some types of India tours that tourists can book while their holidays in India.
Heritage Tourism
While India holidays, heritage tours to India has always been famous for its rich heritage and ancient cultural diversity with glorious past which attracts millions of tourists each year. India’s rich heritage is amply reflected in the various temples, palaces, monuments, and forts that can be found everywhere in the country. The most popular heritage tourist destinations in India are: Taj Mahal in Agra, Mandawa castle in Rajasthan, Mahabalipuram in Tamil Nadu, Madurai in Tamil Nadu and Lucknow in Uttar Pradesh. The most famous heritage sites in Delhi are the Red Fort, Jama Masjid, Humayun’s Tomb and Tughlaqabad Fort.
Archaeological Tourism
Famous archaeological sites of the Stone Age are abound in Peninsular India, more prominently at Pallavaram in Tamil Nadu, Hunsgi in Karnataka, Kuliana in Orissa, Didwana in Rajasthan, and Bhimbetka in Madhya Pradesh. The sites of Neolithic-Chalcolithic Age are Inamgaon, Walki, Navdatoli, Ahar, Balathal, Gilund, Budhihal, Sangankalur, Maski, Brahmagiri, Utnur, Golbai, Pandu-Rajar-Dhibi, Chirand and Burzoham etc. Famous sites of Indus Valley Civilisation are Indus and Ghaggar river valleys, Kutch and Saurashtra, Dholavira, Kalibangan, Lothal, Surkotda and Rakhigari. Famous sites of Megalithic Phase are Brahmagiri, Maski and Rajan Kalur, Bhagimari, Gadabas etc. Excavations at Kosambi, Saranath, Hastinapura, Vaishali, Rajgir and Bodh Gaya, Chandraketugarh, Sisupalgarh etc. have revealed fortified cities dating back to this period. Famous sites of Buddhist Phase are Sanchi, Saranath, Ajanta, Kaneheri, Amravati, Sanati and Lalitgiri. Sites of Jainism Phase are Khandagiri-Udayagiri, Mathura. Some Islamic Archaeological sites are Delhi, Agra, Lucknow, Hyderabad, northern Karnataka, Aurangabad, and Bhopal.
Coastal and Beach Tour to India
During India holidays beaches in India provide the most perfect destination of travel that especially for beach lover and water sport adventurer. Almost in every parts of this subcontinent, one can enjoy the beach holidays in India. Some of the famous beaches of India are Anjuna Beach, Bogmalo Beach, Benaulim Beach, Calangute Beach, Chapora Beach, Colva Beach, Cavelossim Beach, Candolim Beach, Dona Paula Beach, Majorda Beach, Palolem Beach, Vagator Beach, Varca Beach, Velsao Beach all in Goa; Mahabalipuram Beach in Tamil Nadu; Ganapatipule Beach in Maharashtra; Kovalam Beach in Kerala; Ahmedpur Mandvi Beach, Porbandar Beach in Gujarat; Puri Beach and Gopalpur-on-Sea Beach in Orissa; Digha Beach in West Bengal; Andaman and Nicobar Beaches, Daman and Diu Beaches and Lakshadweep Beaches.
Ecotourism
Among the types of India tours, ecotourism entails the sustainable preservation of a naturally endowed area or region while making sure not to damage the ecological balance. Places such as Kerala, Lakshadweep Islands, the Himalayan Region, north-east India, and Andaman and Nicobar Islands are some destinations in India where tourists can participate in ecotourism-related activities. The major national parks in India for ecotourism are: Corbett National Park in Uttar Pradesh, Bandhavgarh National Park and Kanha National Park in Madhya Pradesh, Gir National Park and Sanctuary in Gujarat, Ranthambore National Park in Rajasthan etc.