As popularly known as 'Bharat' or 'Hindustan', India is a country in the South Asia that is seventh largest by area, second most populous after China and most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean, Arabian Sea and the Bay of Bengal, it shares its boundaries with Pakistan, China, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh and Myanmar. India is also in the vicinity of Sri Lanka and the Maldives. India is a secular federal republic that is governed in a democratic parliamentary system. India is a multicultural, multi religious, multi lingual and multi ethnic country. India is a very fast growing major economy that has become the hub for information technology services. Indian music, movies, literature, Indian culture and spiritual teachings play a significant role in the global culture. India is rich in its bio diversity that is home to a number of mammals, bird species, reptiles, amphibians, fishes and flowering plant species. India has 29 states and 7 union territories. This country has maintained very good relations in international level as well. Book your India tour packages with us.

Telecommunication industry, automotive industry and pharmaceutical industry in India has made a significant remark in the global economy. Hindi is largely spoken in India followed by English. Education field is revolutionary getting shifted in the English mediums and corporate world too communicates majorly in English. The religion that pre dominates in India is Hinduism making up around 80% followed byIslam that is around 14% followed by Christianity, Sikhism, Buddhism, Jainism and Zoroastrian. India is popular in worldwide for its culture too along with its religious mark. A number of beautiful art, architecture and literature makes up what India is today. Taj Mahal, one of the Seven Wonders of the World is situated in India. Many more Mughal architectural structures still prevail in India and are visited by people from all over the world. Traditions and customs are at the heart of the people in this country. The inhabitants are a strong believer of the god and worship the almighty a lot. India's cuisine too is very famous as its diverse and spicy. An unlimited number of cuisines are witnessed in different parts of this country that has its own varied taste. Agriculture is practiced greatly in India and so a lot of export is done from this sector. India has so much to offer that one can never got enough of it and so, one must visit this diverse country at least once in life for sure. There are India tour packages available that provides the best experience of the India tourism and makes all the arrangements. So book one and embrace the beauty of the Incredible India.

THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE YOU TRAVEL TO INDIA:

• Make sure you research before you visit the tourist place you're heading towards. Many of the tourist places are closed on Mondays and Taj Mahal is closed on Fridays. Other closing days include some festivals and a number of holidays. So research before you travel.

• Make some time extra for travelling because the streets in India are very crowdy.

• Avoid public displays and unwanted attention acts such as hugging and kissing in public places as it is not considered ethical in the eyes of the people.

• Be aware of the local scams such as counting while taking back change, checking the product details before buying, taking care of your valuables, etc.

• Don't expect things to happen on time as the schedule of almost anything and everything goes a little late.

• Do not forget to try the street food of all the local places you visit in India. Each place has its own variety and specialty of food that is a must try. But make sure that you first check the hygiene of that place and then order.

• Make sure you dress decently while you travel in and around India if you do not want to catch that attention and stares of all the unknown people on the streets and places.

• Take care of your valuables and beware of the pickpocketing while travelling.

• Make sure you carry toilet paper and sanitizer as most of the public toilets do not have a toilet paper over there but just the tap water.

• Do not hype up and be surprised when the locals ask for a picture with you. Indians get happy to see foreigners visiting their place and so tend to click a picture for a memory. They do not use it for wrong purpose and so, do not take it in a wrong way.

• Cover yourself properly and your head too while visiting any holy places and pilgrimage sites without which the entry is not permitted in most of the places.

• Avoid drinking public tap water in India of you do not want to upset your stomach.

• Don't forget to bargain while shopping in India.

• Make sure you follow the Indian culture and tradition of India and so, take off your footwear before entering into the houses of the locals or before entering the holy places and temples.

BEST TIME TO VISIT INDIA:

There are basically three seasons that prevail in India that is the winters, summers and monsoon. Winter season prevails in the months from October to March and the weather is this season is extremely cold. Some regions even witness snowfall in December and January. You can travel to the beautiful beaches, sightseeing, traverse through hilly landscapes, enjoy the mesmerizing view of India. This season makes it one of the best time to visit the incredible India as the weather is very pleasant, it's not at all hot and the festivals celebrated in this season makes it more exciting and vibrant to enjoy the time in India. Next, summers prevail in the months from April to June and the weather in this season is very hot and dry. The temperature rises to its peak in the month of May and the scorching sun comes with a hot dry wind that is locally called as 'loo' that smacks on face and makes one uneasy. However, this is the perfect time to visit in the high altitude regions where the temperature is generally cold throughout the year that is is North India and the Himalayas as the weather there will neither be too cold nor too hot. So summers are the best time to visit the lofty hill stations in the Northern India. Lastly, rainfall prevails in the months from July to September and the month of July and August are said to be the most wet month of the year. In the month of November and December too, the southern India faces rainfall occasionally. Most of the times in monsoon season, the regions get flooded in India and makes it very difficult for locals and travelers. Overall, the best time to visit India is in the winter season that is between the month of October and March when the rainfall ceases and weather becomes very pleasant.

BEST PLACES TO VISIT IN INDIA:

Below is a list of cities that you must visit in your India tour package -

• DELHI - Also the capital of India, Delhi is one of the best places to visit in India as this city has a lot to offer to its tourists. A number of important, high values places are situated in Delhi. This city is very famous among people all over the world. Some of the top attractions in Delhi are Qutub Minar, Humayun's Tomb, the India Gate, Red Fort, Jama Masjid, Sarojini Nagar, Shalimar Bagh, Kapas Hera, Lotus temple and Rashtrapati Bhavan.

• MUMBAI - Also known as 'the city of dreams', Mumbai is a city that never sleeps. It was earlier called as 'Bombay' or 'Bambai'. Mumbai is a densely populated city in India that is one of the most developed metropolitan cities in the country. It is a financial center and also the largest city that is home to some of the most beautiful and high-end places ever in the country. A number of celebrities of Indian cinema have their home in Mumbai as shooting spot in Mumbai is very popular. Mumbai is one of the best places to visit in India for a number of reasons. Some of the top attractions of Mumbai that you must visit are Juhu Chowpatty, Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, Marine Drive, Bandra Bandstan, Elephanta Caves, Gateway of India, Sanjay Gandhi National Park, Haji Ali Dargah, Water Kingdom and Easel World, Dhobi Ghat, Bandra-Worli Sea Link, Siddhi Vinayak Mandir and Powai lake.

• MANALI - Manali is the most famous high-altitude Himalayan resort town in India that is located in the state of Himachal Pradesh. Tourists from all over the world visit Manali as it is very popular for honeymoon destination, holidays spot and adventures. Snowfall in winters make this region even more charming. Manali is the dream destination of almost all the college going group of friends in India. Paragliding, zorbing, river rafting, rock climbing, trekking, camping, hiking and skiing are the top adventurous things to do in India that is all based mainly in Manali. Some of thetop attractions of Manali are Hidimba Devi temple, Manali Sanctuary, Mall Road, Museum of Himachal Culture and Folk Art, Jogini Falls, Solang Valley and Rohtang Pass.

• GOA - Goa, the smallest state of India is in the western side that had coastlines stretching along the Arabian Sea. Goa is one of the most popular places in India for tourist destinations and people from all over the world visit Goa. Dazzling beaches, fishing lakesides, ancient temples,pubs and bars and shopping streets are the famous top attractions of Goa that makes this place lively. Some of the top famous Indian foods are served in Goa that makes this place more attractive. Some of the top places to visit and things to do in Goa are walk at the Calangute Beach, Dudhsagar Falls, Chapora Fort, Basilica of Bom Jesus, Colva Beach Road, Baga Beach, Mangueshi Temple, Harvalem Waterfalls, Anjuna Flea Market and Goa State Museum.

Some of the other top places to visit in India are Jaipur, Kolkata, Shimla, Kochi, Bengaluru, Amritsar, Uttarakhand, Gangtok, Nainital, Agra, Chennai and Rishikesh. Book your India tourism packages and explore all the top places to visit in India.

TOP THINGS TO DO IN INDIA:

• Party in one of the vibrant pubs in Goa and taste the famous drinks and sea food of Goa.

• Explore the ancient Ajanta and Ellora Caves in the Aurangabad district.

• Have the religious free prasad at the Golden Temple in Amritsar.

• Meet the giant dolphins in river Ganga at Unchgaon in Uttar Pradesh.

• Discover the scenic routes by having long drives in Marine Drive of Mumbai, Manali-Leh highway, Mahabaleshear and Lonavala.

• Enjoy the shows of famous bands and singers like Kailasa Shankar Ehsaan Loy from India, Arijit Singh's live performances, Tantrum from Sri Lanka, Fanoos of Afghanistan and many more in Mumbai and Delhi.

• Go sunbathing at the Payyoli beach in Kerala along with coconut water that is famous in that region.

• Celebrate India festivals and experience the deep Indian culture. India festivals are celebrated with full joy and happiness in which one wears good, greet people and have delicious special food items. Celebrating festival with locals is one of the top things to do in India.

• Have a desert safari in the famous Pushkar desert of Rajasthan.

• Get the henna or Mehendi applied in your hands that are made with very beautiful and intricate designs.

• Do paragliding, skiing, rock climbing, river rafting and zorbing at the Solang Valley in Manali.

• Experience the relaxing Ayurvedic spa in Palakkad, Kovalam or Trivandrum of Kerala.

• Play Holi in Vrindavan, Uttar Pradesh as this festival of colors is celebrated very uniquely in Vrindavan.

• Witness the rich tribal culture in Odisha by interacting and knowing the life of good tribal people over there.

• Witness the snake boat race in Kerala that happened each year in the month of August.

• Play locally popular sports with locals such as Kabaddi and Kushti.

• Shop in the famous markets such as Sarojini Nagar, Chandni Chowk, Masjid Bandar by bargaining at your best.

• Enjoy the famous Indian foods in top restaurants and local streets as well to experience a great variety.

• Go boat riding in the Sunderban Delta in West Bengal which is the world's largest mangrove forest and boating here is one of the top things to do in India.

• Visit the World's Floating National Park that is based in Manipur.

These were some of the unique top things to do in India when you are all set to have an India tourism. Book India Tourism Packages and experience all the top things to do in India.

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India, a diverse land of glorious past and cultural significance, has an impeccable beauty when it comes to exploring the top attractions. There's magic in the air of India, there's healing in the religious places of India, there's peace at the beaches and the soul relaxes in the stunning nature. No doubt, why India tourism has flourished greatly over the last few years. Snow covered elevations, Indian culture, ancient temples, grand museums, wildlife sanctuaries, diverse and famous Indian foods, rich flora and fauna, India festivals, magnificent beaches, adventurous sports places, high-end resorts, luxurious palaces, pubs and bars are all that makes India as the Incredible India. All these things witness that India is a perfect amalgamation of traditional values as well as modern signs. India tourism is one of the best things that you can ever witness in your life in order to experience a completely diverse land. There are a number of places to visit in India and top things to do in India that makes Incredible India as one of the best places to go for holiday destination. There are a variety of India travel packages that we, Sushant Travels provide you to have a wonderful India tourism. Book your India tour packages with us and we'll make sure of each and everything right from the scratch.