POPULAR NORTH INDIA TOURIST DESTINATIONS
(Accesible by Road from Delhi )
Historic / Cultural Cities
Jaipur (Rajasthan)
Route : Delhi - Dharuhera - Behror - Kotputli - Shahpura - Jaipur
Jaipur (Rajasthan)
Route : Delhi - Dharuhera - Behror - Kotputli - Shahpura - Jaipur
Jaipur is also known as Pink city as part of it is painted pink. The first planned city of India, it is located in the desert of Rajasthan. The most sought after tourist destination in India,Jaipur’s historic monuments are great examples of ancient Indian architecture. A major business center in western India, it offers all facilities seen in a metropolitan city.
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Location
258 kms/ 5hours approx drive from Delhi
Best Time to visit
October – March&In the monsoons during Teej
Places of Interest
Amer Fort, Laxmi Narayan Temple, Jalmahal, Birla Planetarium, City Palace and S.M.S. II Museum, Jantar Mantar (Observatory) & Hawa Mahal.
Jodhpur (Rajasthan)
Route : Delhi - Dausa - Ajmer- Beawar - Jodhpur
Jodhpur (Rajasthan)
Route : Delhi - Dausa - Ajmer- Beawar - Jodhpur
Jodhpur is a city in the Thar Desert of the north west Indian state of Rajasthan. Its 15th-century Mehrangarh Fort is a former palace that’s now a museum, displaying weapons, paintings and elaborate royal palanquins (sedan chairs). Set on on a rocky out crop, the fort overlooks the walled city, where many buildings are painted in the city’s iconic shade of blue.
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Location
660 kms / 11-12 Hrs. approx. drive from Delhi
Altitude
758 feet
Best Time to visit
Oct.- Mar.
Places of Interest
Mehrangarh Fort Jaswant Thada,Umaid Bhawan Palace Balsamand Lake,Kailana Lake Machiya Safari Park,Rao Jodha Desert Rock Park Chamunda Mata Temple,Jodhpur Govt. Museum Mahamandir Temple, Mandore Gardens Bishnoi Village.
Mandawa (Rajasthan)
Mandawa (Rajasthan) Route : Delhi - Chirawa - Jhunjhunu-Mandawa
Mandawa (Rajasthan)
Mandawa (Rajasthan) Route : Delhi - Chirawa - Jhunjhunu-Mandawa
Mandawa is a town, just 29 km from Jhunjhunu city in Jhunjhunu district of Rajasthan, India. It is part of Shekhawati region.
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Location
300 kms / 6 Hrs. approx. drive from Delhi
Altitude
1037 feet
Best Time to visit
Oct.- Mar
Places of Interest
Murmuria Haveli,The Harlalka Well,The Hanuman Prasad Goenka Haveli,Gulab Rai Ladia Haveli,Bansidhar Newatia Haveli,The Chokhani Double Haveli & Open Air Art Gallery.
Udaipur (Rajasthan)
Route : Delhi - Gurgaon- Shahpura- Nathdwara - Udaipur
Udaipur (Rajasthan)
Route : Delhi - Gurgaon- Shahpura- Nathdwara - Udaipur
Udaipur, formerly the capital of the Mewar Kingdom, is a city in the western Indian state of Rajasthan. Founded by Maharana Udai Singh II in 1559, it’s set around a series of artificial lakes and is known for its lavish royal residences. City Palace, overlooking Lake Pichola, is a monumental complex of 11 palaces, courtyards and gardens, famed for its intricate peacock mosaics
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Location
690 kms / 12-13 Hrs. approx. drive from Delhi
Altitude
1388 feet
Best Time to visit
Nov. – Feb.
Places of Interest
City Palace,Lake Pichola, Lake Garden Palace, Vintage Car Museum,Bagore Ki Haveli, Saheliyon Ki Bari,Jagdish Temple, Shilpgram & Moti Magri.
Jaisalmer (Rajasthan)
Route : Delhi - Dungargarh-Bikaner-Phalodi-Jaisalmer
Jaisalmer (Rajasthan)
Route : Delhi - Dungargarh-Bikaner-Phalodi-Jaisalmer
Jaisalmer is a former medieval trading center and a princely state in the western Indian state of Rajasthan, in the heart of the Thar Desert. Known as the “Golden City,” it’s distinguished by its yellow sandstone architecture. Dominating the skyline is Jaisalmer Fort, a sprawling hilltop citadel buttressed by 99 bastions. Behind its massive walls stand the ornate Maharaja’s Palace and intricately carved Jain temples
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Location
780 kms / 13-14 Hrs. approx. drive from Delhi
Altitude
738 feet
Best Time to visit
Oct.-Mar
Places of Interest
Jaisalmer Fort,Bada Bagh,Patwon-Ki-Haveli,Sam Sand Dunes, The Thar Heritage Museum, Gadisar Lake,Nathmal-ki-Haveli, Jain Temples,Salim Singh Ki Haveli &Kuldhara.
Agra (Uttar Pradesh)
Route : Delhi – Noida – Taj Exp.way– Agra
Agra (Uttar Pradesh)
Route : Delhi – Noida – Taj Exp.way– Agra
The legendary TajMahal, one of the Seven Wonders of the World, makes Agra is one of the most popular tourist destinations in India. An imposing dome,its white marble – intricately carved and inlaid with precious stones. Taj Mahal is a sense of timeless beauty. It attracts foreign tourists round the year.
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Location
185kms / 3 hoursapprox drive from Delhi(via Taj Expressway)
Best Time to visit
Round the Year, however Oct – Mar is Best.
Places of Interest
Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, Ram Bagh & MehtabBagh.