Posts Tagged ‘India Tour Packages’

Kumarakom Backwater Tour in South India

February 27th, 2010



Kerala – the gem of south India – is blessed with the best of rivers and waterways that offer you panoramic backwater tourism amidst lush green paddy fields, highlands and beaches. Of all the Kerala Backwater cruises during south India tour packages, Kumarakom backwater tour is simply unmatched. Slumbering on the banks of famous Vembanad Lake, Kumarakom offers vibrant contrasts of awe-inspiring greens and deep blues.

This major backwater stretch in Kottayam district lies 16 km from Kottayam town and 75 km from Cochin. For local population of the region, Kumarakom backwaters provide a cheap and economical mode of transport. Moreover, the Vembanad Lake is an ideal place for adventure freaks that can indulge in boating, fishing and sight seeing. If you are a bird lover, you can easily spot terns, gulls, herons, lapwings, kingfishers, stilts and brahminy kites here.

Kerala backwaters are simply incomparable as they offer you a unique opportunity to spend your vacations on waters in luxurious houseboats. Apart from that, these waterways come alive during Onam when thousands of tourists gather here to enjoy spectacular water regatta – the snake boat races. While exploring the nearby village areas and having a closer look at the lifestyle of people, you can also spot vegetation that includes mangroves, coconut palms, and paddy fields.

Alongside the backwaters in Kumarakom, you will find several health and spa centres that offer Ayurvedic massage for rejuvenation of your mind body and soul. During your relaxing vacations at Kumarakom, you can also go for fishing or bird watching.

By: Manish Caper

Travel and Tourism in India

October 24th, 2009



India is an exotic tourist destination offering a lot of tourism options such as cultural tourism, historical tourism, adventure & sport tourism, wildlife tourism, hill station tourism, special interest tourism, medical tourism, heritage tourism, rural tourism, green tourism, beach tourism, eco tourism, etc. India tourism is very popular among tourists from all over the world. In fact, travel and tourism in India has various tastes to match the need of every tourist. India is the land of diversity which can be seen its culture, tradition, and geography. Unity in Diversity perfectly suits with India. And it is its diversity which makes it one of the prime tourist destinations in the world.

There are several options for to do and see in India. One can be perplexed during India tours what to see or what to not. To avoid being perplexed, one can travel to India with the help of tour operators or travel agents offering several tailor-made and customizable India tour packages. You can choose India tour package according to your choice and preferences. By doing this you can enjoy travel and tourism in India in more and more convenient ways. Wildlife tour packages, birding tour packages, adventure tour packages, historical & culture tour package, monuments tour packages, etc are very popular tour packages for exploring the beautiful landscapes of India.

First of all we discuss about Indian culture. It is said that a country is best known by its culture. And no any other country in the world you can find so rich culture as India has. Every year many cultural enthusiastic tourists visit India and know and learn about rich Indian culture. The rich culture of India plays a vital role to deserve the attentions of travelers. One of the best ways to know about Indian culture is visiting its several cultural heritage sites. Taj Mahal, Rajasthan monuments, Ellora caves, Elephanta caves, Ajanta caves, Mysore palace, Fatehpur Sikri, Varanasi temples, Khajuraho temples, Konark temples, etc are some world famous cultural heritages of India. If you too are interested in Indian culture, You must Visit south India tours.

Hill stations, beaches, backwaters, snow-capped Himalayan peaks, wildlife parks & sanctuaries, etc are also very popular among tourists and also in honeymooners or newly-wedded couples. India hill stations are known for their cool climate and superb natural beauty. They provide perfect ambiance for celebrate your holidays in lap of nature. Goa beaches and Kerala beaches have top priority on every India tour itinerary.

Pilgrimage centers of India are also very popular among local as well as foreign tourists. There are several globally known pilgrim centers in the country which appeal the attentions of people of all faith across the world for India pilgrimage tours. Pushkar temples, Ajmer Dargah, Varanasi temples, Khajuraho temples, Konark temples, etc are some major pilgrimage centers of the country which are admired by people of all faiths.

If you too have decided to visit India, welcome, first of all select a right tour operator or travel agent and book your India tour package well in advance so that you can explore the beautiful landscapes of India in more and more convenient ways.

By: Michael Braganza