Well, India is known to the world as one of the most culturally beautiful places in the world. Foreign knows it to be famous for its diversity, spirituality, and thousand years of heritage that it has preserved down the ages. Being able to capture one of the oldest civilizations in the world, the nation has a rich and diverse culture and people. Below we have jotted down some most visited places in India by Foreign Tourists.
Delhi
Being the capital of India, Delhi is known for its beautiful art and architecture. It has people from all over India live here in peace and carrying forward their respective traditions and cultures. The streets of Delhi are known for their food, clothes, ancient architecture, and amazing people. Must-visit places in Delhi are Red Fort, Qutub Minar, Akshardham Temple, India Gate, Cannaught Place, Dilli Haat, Cyber Hub, National Rail Museum, etc.
Agra
Agra has one of the most famous monuments in the world, namely the Taj Mahal. The city is known for many other remarkable Mughal-era structures such as Fatehpur Sikri, Agra Fort, Mehtab Bagh, etc. It lies on the banks of river Yamuna and is located 210km from New Delhi. It is quite a populous place and is also part of the Golden Triangle Circuit along with Delhi and Jaipur.
Jaipur
It is the capital of Rajasthan and is mostly preferred by people who want to enjoy the Royal feel during their stay. Jaipur has undoubtedly numerous well-preserved architectures such as Hawa Mahal, Amber Fort, Jantar Mantar, Jal Mahal, etc. One can explore the place, enjoy hot air balloon rides, visit forts, stay in royal palaces, go for jeep rides, etc.
Udaipur
Again, Udaipur has located almost 400km from Jaipur and it is also one of the most visited places in India. It is known for attractions such as Lake Pichola, Rat Temple of Karni Mata, City Palace, Bagore Ki Haveli Museum, etc.
Jodhpur
Well, Jodhpur is an ancestry destination and it is mainly known for Mehrangarh Fort. This city is called a blue city and tourists love to explore Desert Rock Park. It is also known for Jaswant Thada, Rao Jodha Desert Rock Park, Sheesh Mahal, Umaid Bhawan Palace, Balsamand Lake, etc.
Jaisalmer
The Thar desert in Jaisalmer attracts several international tourists around the year as it has many luxuries does it camps, camel Safari, dance programs, file dance, etc. Tourists can also enjoy puppet shoes, night music, local cousins, boat ride, moonlit dinner, etc. The most visited places here are Jaisalmer Fort, Jaisalmer War Museum, Bada Bagh, Gadisar Lake, etc.
Ladakh
Being one of the top visited destinations, Ladakh every year witnesses tourists visit from all over India enjoy their time in this cold desert and get away from the hustle and bustle of city life. It is mainly known for bike rides, trekking, jeep rides, monasteries, village life, valleys, glaciers, etc. The Buddhists have beautifully preserved their culture and one can be part of their traditions and festivals.
Sikkim
Sikkim is slowly emerging as one of the most popular tourist destinations in India. The yak ride here is the nicest activity. One can visit the monasteries and the gompas and for someone who loves to be part of exotic wildlife, this particular state has many national parks and wildlife sanctuaries.
Manali
Manali is in the lap of the great Himalayas and is a quaint hill station. The hill station offers the serenity of snow-capped mountains fused with lush green meadows, historical architecture, spiritual Temples, Monasteries, and gushing streams. Also, there are several offbeat places in Manali to help you find peace in the lap of nature.
Varanasi
Varanasi is one of the world’s oldest occupied cities and it is very sacred to the Hindu religion. Varanasi is known for its rich culture, colors, festivals, and spiritual insights that it offers. The rites and rituals, cremation, and other spiritual activities near the Ganges river make one question your existence.
Munnar
Munnar lies in the state of Kerala and is known for tea tourism. Most young travelers love to stay in the treehouses and do other outdoor activities such as camping, mountain biking, rock climbing, etc. The city also has a national park that is known for much exotic flora and fauna.
These were top tourist destinations of India visited by a lot of foreigners every year. Although there are a lot of other places in India too. Even for the people of this nation, the above-mentioned places are must visit.