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The New Avatar of Tourism in India

It is a boom time for tourism in India. Tourists and business travelers from worldwide are increasingly inclined to choose India the country their next travel destination. A golden period for hospitality and tour and travel related services such as aviation and transport, it can be said that the promotion campaign of the Ministry of Tourism and Culture of Incredible India is now reaping its rewards.

Author: Jenny Franklin
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India is a host to several tourists every year and they relish the nature, culture, cuisine, hospitality and that the land offers them with pride and affection. ; namely New Delhi, Uttar Pradesh that houses Agra and Rajasthan that houses Jaipur. This tour may sound like a very short journey but it is indeed a bird’s eye view of the culture and historical heritage of the Northern part of India.

New Delhi has been the capital of India even in the ancient ties when it was known as Indraprastha in the Sanskrit language. The Rajpoots, Turks, Moughuls and finally the British before India’s independence ruled over India for this capital city. There are several places of historical and political interest in Delhi. Chirag Delhi monuments, the Red Fort, Qutab Minar, India Gate, Lotus temple of Bahai worship, Birla Mandir, Jantar Mantar observatory etc. are sure to entice you. There are excellent shopping areas in and around Connaught place and circus. There are a few Buddhist meditation centers also in Delhi that might attract the attention of several tourists. There are a few exclusive handloom and handicraft showrooms that the tourists would surely feel like visiting to take home some trinkets of remembrance from here.

Agra can be easily reached from Delhi by taking a cab. Taj Mahal, built by Moughul Emperor Shahjehan in the fond memory of his wife Mumtaz sings the glory of eternal love. The structure is made in pure marble and presents a fusion of Rajput, Persian and Arabic art in its relics. You can carry home miniature Taj Mahals from the local markets. Do not forget to enjoy the local sweet dish Petha that is made from a variety of pumpkins. This juicy sweet dish will surely win your hearts.

Jaipur is not far from Agra and it is the last point to see in the Golden Triangle tour. Jaipur is very well known for the Jantar Mantar observatory and of course the city palace, Amer Fort, Jaigarh Fort and lots of other monuments. Some of the monuments here have now been converted into luxury hotels and museums and the tourists can get to know the lifestyle and the culture of the early rulers of the land very easily through them. The markets in Jaipur are abundant in antique items, dress material, jewels, edible items and more. The local cuisine is indeed very delicious and you would never forget the unique taste. This tour ends finally in New Delhi with the completion of the triangular itinerary.

Agra, Jaipur and Delhi have world-class hotel and commutation facilities. The air-conditioned cabs are easily available and they are reasonable too as far as costs are concerned. Come along, India is ready to give you a warm welcome and a wonderful vacation.

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