India is land of countess attractions which have made this country one of the most sought after tourist destinations in the world. India tourism appeals tourists through out the entire world with its tempting attractions. It is a hard job to explore all the attractions of tourism in India in few weeks or in a month. So in this article, I am briefing about top five tourist attractions you will love to explore them on your tour and travels in this fascinating country in South Asia.
Taj Mahal - Located in the historical city of Agra in Uttar Pradesh, it is the star attraction of India visit. It is a love monument and symbol eternal love composed in pure white marble. It is one of the most beautiful and impressive buildings in the world and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is also one of the Seven Wonders of the World. This beautiful monument was built by mughal emperor Shah Jahan in the memory of his most darling wife, Mumtaz Mahal. A visit to Taj Mahal in Agra also provides tourists a wonderful opportunity to explore and visit other attractions like Agra Fort, Itmad-Ud-Daullah and Fatehpur Sikri. Fatehpur Sikri is noted for Buland Darwaza (the largest gateway in the world), Panch Mahal, Salim Chisti Mosque, and other. Agra Fort and Fatehpur Sikri are also declared as UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
Golden Fort - The Golden Fort in Jaisalmer (the Golden City of India) is one of the Seven Wonders of India. Noted for impressive architecture, it is one of the oldest living forts in the world. It houses many exquisite Jain Temples, beautiful palaces and splendid havelis. It is one of the star attractions of India travel and tours and you will too love to visit this impressive fort complex in Jaisalmer, the Golden City of India.
Khajuraho Temples - Khajuraho has been a globally famous tourism destination with its architecturally beautiful temples. The Khajuraho Group of Temples has been declared as UNESCO World Heritage Site. The temple complex is noted for sculptures engraved on the walls of temples. The exterior walls of the temples complex are noted for erotic and sensual sculptures showing couples in lovemaking poses. Travelers from all over the world embark on India tours and visit Khajuraho group of temples. Light & Sound Show is organized every evening in the premises of Khajuraho Temple Complex.
Kerala Backwaters - Kerala backwaters are very popular among tourists and vacationers from all over the world. Backwaters here are noted for serene and scenic ambiance endowed with extraordinary nature beauty. Houseboat cruise is very and most convenient way to explore the supreme charm of backwaters. Houseboat stay provides tourists luxury accommodation facilities like deluxe hotels. Today, backwaters of Kerala have a great place in a popular and well-designed India travel package.
Goa Beaches - Beaches of Goa are also among major attractions of India tourism. The gorgeous land of Goa attracts tourists and vacationers from all over the world with its beautiful beaches which are ideal for all kinds of vacations with excellent tourist facilities.