Discover the most popular places to visit in India
Taj Mahal
9.6/10 (525 reviews)
The white mausoleum for Shah Jahan’s third wife is a timeless, ingenious work of art. Decorative carvings, stone inlays and mosaics inspire awe of Mughal culture.
Golden Temple
9.8/10 (299 reviews)
Admire magnificent temples, listen to the infectious sounds of devotional chants and experience a sense of inspiring tranquility at Sikhism’s holiest shrine.
Kashi Vishwanath Temple
9.4/10 (211 reviews)
After visiting Kashi Vishwanath Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Varanasi. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the temples in the area.
Juhu Beach
8.2/10 (747 reviews)
Participate in seaside activities and dine on delicious street food at this extensive beach in Mumbai, the capital of the Indian state of Maharashtra.
India Gate
8.6/10 (1,851 reviews)
Admire the majesty of this impressive gate, surrounded by gardens filled with picnicking families, which sits at the head of India’s grand boulevard.
Baga Beach
7.8/10 (307 reviews)
Expect a youthful, energetic vibe at this this popular beach destination where the nightlife scene lasts from sundown until dawn.
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Chandni Chowk
8.2/10 (1,150 reviews)
Navigate this bustling market district and bargain for curious antiques, intricate jewels and aromatic spices in a distinctly New Delhi atmosphere.
"As I entered the door to the beautiful lobby, felt the quiet yet buzzy-energy, and was greeted by the warmth of the welcoming staff, I instantly relaxed. I was so happy to be there! I had the opportunity to also stay at the property this past March, and am growing to really look forward to my stays at Taj Mansingh. It is inevitably a highlight of my trips to India. I want to specifically commend Divya for her attentiveness, professionalism, and warmth. She set the tone for the perfect stay. I...
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Where should I stay in India?
To explore terrific attractions such as Swaminarayan Akshardham Temple and Red Fort, Delhi is the place to be. Lots of travellers also rave about Mumbai, home to Gateway of India and Siddhi Vinayak Temple. If you're in India for a while, why not check out both cities?
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India offers a vibrant blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, making it an ideal destination for tourists. Key activities include exploring bustling shopping areas, engaging in educational experiences, and visiting public markets. For a comprehensive experience, consider organised tours that cover India’s rich heritage and culture, with inclusive arrangements and detailed day itineraries to enhance your journey.
Shopping
Chandni Chowk offers a vibrant public market experience, perfect for traditional gifts. For a mix of shopping and entertainment, Elante Mall provides a family-friendly atmosphere. Alternatively, Janakpuri District Centre combines city charm with various shops ideal for souvenirs.
Recreation
Experience tranquility at Isha Yoga Center, where you can engage in yoga and meditation amidst serene surroundings. At Jatayu Earth's Center, revel in wellness activities designed to rejuvenate your spirit. For a different vibe, visit Narendra Modi Stadium to enjoy exhilarating sports events and lively atmospheres.
Adventure
In Solang Valley, experience the thrill of skiing amidst breathtaking mountain views, perfect for adventure enthusiasts. At Gulmarg Gondola, ascend to stunning heights, enjoying panoramic vistas while engaging in outdoor activities with family. Shanku's Water Park offers exhilarating water rides, ensuring a fun-filled day for all ages.
Nightlife
In India, experience vibrant nightlife in cities like Mumbai's Colaba and Bandra, where chic bars and lively clubs abound. Delhi’s Hauz Khas and Connaught Place offer eclectic venues, while Bengaluru's Indiranagar is known for its trendy pubs and live music, ensuring an unforgettable evening out.
Find the best attractions in India
India offers an array of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, perfect for travellers seeking cultural experiences. Popular attractions include magnificent temples, serene beaches, and picturesque lakes, all of which invite exploration and discovery. Whether you’re after spiritual enrichment or simply wish to bask in nature’s beauty, India’s diverse points of interest promise an unforgettable vacation.
Taj Mahal: A UNESCO World Heritage site, the Taj Mahal is an exquisite mausoleum famed for its stunning white marble architecture and intricate carvings. It embodies love and is surrounded by lush gardens, providing a serene atmosphere that captures the essence of Mughal culture.
Kashi Vishwanath Temple: One of the holiest temples in India, Kashi Vishwanath is dedicated to Lord Shiva. Its grand architecture and spiritual significance attract pilgrims and tourists alike, offering a profound glimpse into India’s rich religious heritage.
Calangute Beach: Known as the Queen of Beaches, Calangute offers vibrant beach vibes with golden sands and azure waters. Perfect for relaxation, water sports, and enjoying local seafood, it’s an ideal spot for sun-seekers and adventure enthusiasts.
Best time to go to India
The best time to visit India can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in India falls in May, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in India falls in November, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.
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