Holiday Tour Packages

Traveling in India? Grab Great Holiday Tour Packages

Friday, July 23rd, 2010

Across the world, India is known for its lively colors, culture and festivals. It is a country with vast treasure of rich heritage that is clearly visible from its numerous monuments and temples. All of these make India tour one of the most in demand tours globally.

India is such a vast country that it will be difficult for you to fix a travel itenary without the guidance of an expert tour organizer. These travel agencies offer innumerable India holiday packages that make traveling in India a lot easier. They will not only help in planning and booking your hotels and travel tickets but will also make sure that you get the most from holidaying in India.

However, while looking for an India tour package you must make sure that a tour deal accommodates all of your needs and requirements. Ensure that it is designed in such a way that your comforts and convenience are not compromised. After all besides being cheap, a travel package must also cover all the important tourist spots of the country.

To help you make correct decisions regarding India tours here are some of the promising Indian holiday packages that will make you discover something new and interesting in India every time you decide to take a trip around the country.

Adventure tour packages – This package covers all the major adventure tour destinations in India. It will take you for a Markha Valley trek, a wildlife safari in Rajasthan, a jeep safari in Himalayas or a river rafting on the Ganges. Experience the real thrill of adventure travel in India by opting for this package.

Beach Tour packages – If you are one of those who love spending some quiet time in the beaches this package is best for you. With packages like Andaman Beach tour package, Tiger tour with beach package, Goa Carnival package and South India Beach package available under this category, you are bound to have some extraordinary time travelling in India.

Heritage tour packages – For those who take keen interest in the rich heritage of India, this package offers the most. You can choose from Rajput heritage tour, Heritage tour with river Ganges, Ladakh Kashmir heritage tour and many more.

Wildlife tour packages – Some of the most fascinating flora and fauna can be seen spread across India’s 96 national parks and 350 wildlife sanctuaries. Keeping this in mind, travel operators have come up with packages like South India wildlife tour, Tiger tour, East India wildlife tour, Rajasthan wildlife tour and bird watching tour to name just a few.

Pilgrimage tour packages – India is known to be home to people belonging from different religious beliefs. Hindus, Muslims, Sikhs, Jains, Christians, Buddhists and Jews live in India in perfect harmony. Visit some of the devotional places of all these religious beliefs by availing packages like South India pilgrimage tour, North India pilgrimage tour, Char Dham Yatra and Islamic tour package.

Honeymoon tour packages – You must come to India for your honeymoon. It has some of the most exotic hill stations, beaches and backwaters in the world. Choose form Best of North East, Beast of Kerala, Uttranchal Honeymoon tour or India Beach tour to make your beginning of a lifelong partnership special and memorable.

So, don’t forget to consult a travel organizer the next time you plan to tour India. Purchase an affordable India holiday tour package and simply relax & enjoy the beauty of this incredible country!

Buy Special Customized Hill Station Holiday Tour Packages

Wednesday, July 7th, 2010

Hillstationsinindia.com, the online travel website has launched special hill station tour packages for you to beat the Indian summers this year. Contesting the holiday mood all around, a series of customized packages like honeymoon package, pilgrimage package and camping package have been announced, bringing enormous good news for the budget travelers. Experience the thrill and excitement of hill stations in India with the experts in the industry – hillstationsinindia.com.

The hill stations in India are a big hit amongst adventure enthusiasts since they provide ample opportunity for fun-filled and audacious sporting activities like mountaineering, rock climbing, trekking, kayaking, mountain biking, skiing and paragliding. Due to this, the hill station tour packages by hillstationsinindia.com are of enormous value in term of money spent and give you the best options for holidaying in India. Each of these packages also includes transportation by A/C cars and local sightseeing at every hill station destinations. The business head of Hillstationsinindia.com is very much cheerful about these holiday tour packages, which he says would be continue throughout the rest of this year.

“We above all cater to the budget tourists unlike other tour establishments of this industry. We deliver what we promise without charging any extra cost. Talking of hill station tour packages, we have great deals on offer which are affordable but at the same time very much exclusive. You can travel hill stations in India and enjoy your holidays without traveling great distances and exhausting yourself. Moreover, you are free to choose your preferred holiday destinations from a wide range of popular hill stations of India. Another big advantage of our holiday tour package is the night expenditures without which holidaying in India is incomplete”, avers the business head of Hillstationsinindia.com.

These expediently priced hill station tour packages offer different deals varying from 3 to 10 day tours covering some of the most beautiful and exotic hill stations of India. Destinations like Kullu-Manali, Shimla, Nainital, Ooty, Darjeeling, Khandala and many more are covered under holiday tour packages of Hillstationsinindia.com. In the coming days Hillstationsinindia.com promises to bring out some more attractive packages that would help tourists to explore even more unfamiliar hill stations in India.

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Golden Triangle Tours- An Unbelievable Tours Experience of North India

Wednesday, May 26th, 2010

The Golden Triangle Tour is an appealing trip that gives you a glimpse of the rich historical heritages of northern India. Covering three major travel destinations, a Golden triangle tour package showcase you the most colorful, historical, cultural and architectural heritage of a bygone era. So, if you are one of those who take keen interest in history, you will surely get moved by the majestic architectural buildings, palaces, forts, traditions and cultures of these three places – Delhi, Jaipur (Rajasthan) and Agra (Uttar Pradesh).

Having experienced the most glorious historical events during the time of Mughals, Rajputs and the British, the Golden triangle of India has evolved as the cultural hub for tourists who want to get a flavor of ancient Indian’s roots. Over the years, the number of tourists visiting these cities has increased steadily due to the fact that each one of them offers its own unique blend of characters and practices.

So firstly, you must begin this North Indian tour from the national capital, Delhi. Here you will get to explore the various heritage sites like Jama Masjid, Red Fort, Qutub Minar, Humayun’s Tomb and Lakshminarayan Temple, besides some of the British era Victorian architecture buildings.

Next in the trip comes the city of Jaipur. Since this city was ruled by various Mughal and Rajput dynasties in the past, it showcases ancient Indian architecture at its best. Brimming with colorful and architectural marvels, Jaipur is also renowned for its traditional and religious practices. You get to experience the main highlight of this city while visiting the magnificent Hawa Mahal which is famous for its big windows, which were once used by the queens to view the daily proceedings of the city. In addition to this, the erstwhile seat of the King of Jaipur-City Palace and the Amber Fort flanking a mountain are the other major attractions of Rajasthan tours.

Moving on to the city of Agra, the third stoppage of this Golden Triangle Tour, you will get to see the lovely Taj Mahal, built by the Mughal ruler Shah Jahan in the year 1653. This white marble mausoleum has been recognized as one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Moreover, you will get to know why this city is an awaited destination for most tourists only when you visit the other attractions of the city like the UNESCO World Heritage Sites: Fatehpur Sikri and Red Fort; also renowned for their stunning Mughal architectural brilliance.

Today Indian tours like the Golden Triangle Tours have gained the attention of worldwide tourists due to the presence of splendid palaces, incredible historical monuments and diverse topographical features highlighting the countries diversity, culture and lifestyle. Hence, you too, will return with unforgettable touring experiences once you have been on this North Indian tour.

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Himachal Pradesh has been declared India’s Best Summer Destination by Outlook Magazine

Friday, May 14th, 2010

Himachal Pradesh has been adjudged as India’s best summer holiday destination by the renowned Outlook magazine in its annual Outlook Traveler Reader’s Survey. A trophy for this recognition was handed over to the state chief minister Prof. Prem Kumar Dhumal by the Principal Secretary of Tourism, Miss. Manisha Nanda and the director of Tourism & Civil Aviation, Mr. Arun Sharma; on behalf of the publication group.

On receiving the award, the chief minister congratulated the state’s Department of Tourism & Civil Aviation for continuously maintaining best conditions in all tourist destinations of the State. “This,” he said, “has been favorable in attracting a high number of tourists from within India as well as from rest of the world to Himachal Pradesh.” He went on to say that the state had recorded 1.14 Crore tourists during the financial year 2009-10, which was 17% higher than tourist received in the financial year 2008-09.

Elaborating further, the chief minister said that Himachal Pradesh was expecting 23% more tourists during the current financial year (2010-2011). He said, “I am confident that this will be soon possible as our officials are working toward creating a hospitable condition for all the tourists who visit Himachal Pradesh to spend their holidays in its pollution free and peaceful environment.”

Thanking the Outlook Group for the recognition, Prof. Dhumal said that the award was possible due to the up gradation of state tourism infrastructure. “The State Government would be giving top priority to up gradation of tourist infrastructural development. Our next aim will be in pulling high end tourists who have limited holiday time with them and hence are looking forward for best holiday options in Himachal Pradesh. Top priority would be given in future for environment safe and scientific disposal of garbage in the urban areas to create a hygienic and clean city.”

Besides being voted as the best Summer Destination, Himachal Pradesh has also been voted by Outlook magazine to be the best Winter Destination, Hill Station, Adventure Destination, Heritage Site, National Park, Foreign Destination as well as Hospitality Destination. In addition to these, Himachal Pradesh has also won a number of national level awards from other prestigious group of publications like India Today and electronic media channel like CNN IBN-7.

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Places to see around Corbett National Park

Thursday, April 29th, 2010

Tourism in Corbett National Park has been steadily growing since its inception. However many tourists are not aware of the fact that there are several other attractive places to see around this national park like Corbett Museum, Garjia Temple, Nainital, Raniket and Haldwani to name a few. So if you are one of those planning a Corbett Wildlife Tour anytime soon, make sure that you extend your trip and visit the following nearby places to fully experience the magic of Incredible India.Corbett Tiger

Dhikala:

Dhikala is located at the edge of the Patli Dun valley through which the Ramganga River flows. It presents an awesome view of the valley with the Kanda ridge acting as its backdrop. If you watch this site from the watchtower near Dhikala it seems to be all the more impressing. You can even visit the Dhikala chaur and the Phulai chaur. A drive through these chaurs will enable you to view various wildlife animals. Another popular spot of Dikhla is the old rest house which is a historic structure built over a hundred years ago.

Garjia Temple:

The Garjia temple is a huge rock in the midst of river Kosi and is located 14 Km from Ramnagar. It falls on your way to Ranikhet. A huge fair is held here on every year in this temple in the month of Kartik Poornima.

Bijrani:

The area in and around Bijrani was once the shooting ground for shikaris. The terrain at Bijrani is dry and has diverse vegetation.

Jhirna:

Jhirna rest house lies inside the southern premises of Corbett National Park. The landscape around this rest house is dry and the vegetation consist mostly scrubs. In addition to this the hills to the north of Jhirna are covered with dense patches of bamboo further enhancing the beauty of the region.

Corbett Museum:

Corbett Museum at Dhangarhi is a place where you will find the belongings of Mr. Jim Corbett. Many interesting historical facts about this legend can be found in this museum.

Nainital:

Nainital is located at a distance of about 66 Km from the Jim Corbett National Park. Situated at an elevation of 1,938 Mt above sea level, this place got its name from an eye shaped lake which is set amidst mountain surrounded by thick alpine trees. Nainital is also known as a ‘Lake District’ because it is home to five beautiful lakes named Nainital, Bhimtal, Naukuchiatal, Khurpatal, and Sattal. It is a glistening pearl of the Himalayan range since it is blessed with fantastic natural splendors and a variety of flora and fauna. So whether you are travelling alone or you are with your family, Nainital is perfect for you. You can enjoy nature as well as participate in some adventurous activities.

Ranikhet:

Ranikhet literally means the queen’s meadow. It is a hill station in Almora district of Uttarakhand and is situated 90 Km from Jim Corbett National Park at an altitude of 1,869 Mt above sea level. Known for being the base for Kumaon Regiment and Naga Regiment of the Indian Army, this place is a must visit since it gives an invigorating view of the snow clad peaks of Himalayan range besides vast varieties of flora and fauna.

Bhim Tal:

This place is located at a distance of about 84 Km from Jim Corbett National Park. Lying at an altitude of 1,375 Mt above sea level, Bhim Tal’s main attraction is the Bhimtal Lake. You will find that this lake has a small island at its centre.

Haldwani:

At an average height of 425 Mt above sea level lies the beautiful place called Haldwani. It falls in the Nainital district of Kumaon and is 58 Km from the Jim Corbett National Park. Popularly known as the ‘gateway of kumaon’ you feel that you are in the lap of nature once you view the dusk and dawn of Haldwani.

Now that you know the places that you can visit around Corbett National Park all you need to do is to get in touch with a tour operator who will provide you with complete information on tourism in Corbett National Park and also offer you an attractive package in order to make your visit to this national park a pleasant occasion.

Source: Ezine

Kulu Manali Hill Station in Himachal Pradesh

Tuesday, April 27th, 2010

At the northern end of the Kullu Valley in Himachal Pradesh lies the beautiful hill station named Kullu Manali. This hill station is located at a height of about 6398 ft above sea level. The Beas River and the snow clad Himalayan peaks make Kullu Manali a preferred travel destination for many national and international tourists who travel here every year during summers to spend some quality time away from the hustle & bustle of city life.kullu manali

Travelling to Himachal Pradesh will also allow you to participate in a number of adventurous trekking tours along the Beas Kund, Chandrakhani Pass and Hamta Pass. In addition to this you can even take part in other fun filled activities like white-water rafting, fishing, skiing, paragliding, rappelling, rock climbing, river crossing and snow scooter riding.

While you are on a holiday tour to India, visiting Kullu Manali hill station is a must because this area provides several other attractive visiting spots like the Rohtang Pass, Hidimba temple, Vashist hot water springs & temple, Rahala waterfalls and Gauri Shankar temple at Dashal village. The Rohtang Pass provides a wide panoramic view of mountains rising far above the clouds. This is truly a breath taking scene. Close to this pass is the beautiful small lake called the Dassaur Lake. The Hidimba Temple on the other hand is surrounded by a cedar forest at the foot of the Himalayas and is built over a huge rock piece.

Next is the small village named Vashist that has a natural Sulphur spring which is popular amongst tourist due to its medicinal values? You will even find a pair of old stone temple which was built years ago in the name of a local saint named Vashista. Then there are the beautiful Buddhist monasteries commonly known as the Gompas which you must definitely visit simply due to their sheer artistic beauty. The Naggar Castle and the Art gallery are some of the other interesting temples of Tibetan Buddhist lineages that are worth visiting in Himachal Pradesh. These are located between the old and the new Manali region. In fact both this places has some good hotels where you can stay while on a Kullu Manali Hill tour.

There are several tour operators in India who offers attractive holiday travel packages that make travelling in Himachal Pradesh smooth and comfortable. They not only arrange good boarding and lodging arrangements but also make provision for exciting activities like river rafting, paragliding, skiing, trekking and riding scooter on snow. For those who are here with their family and children, these tour operators arrange for a paddle boating in the fun park near Hidimba temple. All these will surly make your travel to Himachal Pradesh a memorable and cherishing experience and you will feel like returning to kullu manali hill station every year.

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Places to Visit in South India for Summer Holidays in India

Saturday, April 10th, 2010

A summer vacation is a time to relax and unwind, to get away from your normal routine and indulge yourself. Usually, this is a time when many travel operators start introducing different holiday tour packages or hill stations where they can have the perfect holiday experience. So this season, if you are too looking for summer holidays then exploring South India won’t be a wrong option. Opting South India holiday tour packages can provide you the best alternative to visit different places that may further provide a welcome respite to the people living in the plains. If you are looking for South India holiday tour then here are some of the destinations that you must choose-South India Tour

Anantgiri Hills – Situated in Andhra Pradesh, Anantagiri is one of the famous summer resorts in Southern India. Having South India tour to this destination can surely sweep off your feet with its natural beauty. It is definitely a nature’s heaven and for years has always pulled the attention of many national and international tourists frequently. Talking in terms of tourist attractions, the Anantagiri hills is the most ideal spot where one can enjoy gorgeous sights. In fact, almost the entire Anantagiri Hills has got numerous vintage viewpoints that provide enchanting views, and each of them is worth enough to capture your heart. Moreover, the wonderful waterfalls along with the ravishing ravines may further add to the memorable reminiscences of this place. No doubt, the hill resort of Anantagiri is definitely going to an ideal retreat to the blistering summer months.

Coonoor – Your travel to South India is just incomplete unless you explore city like Coonoor. This is a most renowned hill station in the Nilgiri hills and located just about 19 km from Ooty. It is the second largest hill station in the Nilgiri hills and also known for its Sim’s Park. The Sim’s park is one of the most popular tourist attractions that were constructed in 1874 and a best collection of some of the unique trees and plants. Apart from this, some of the other renowned view points for tourist are Lamb’s Rock, Dolphin’s Nose, Lady Canning’s Seat.  Besides this, if you are looking for some outdoor activities action then this place has many hillocks which are perfect for trekking. In addition to this, if you like fishing then the Sita Devi Lake is ideal option.

Idukki- Idukki is another most renowned summer holiday destination in South India that you must explore at least once. Situated at 2500 ft above the sea level, this is one of the most beautiful districts of Kerala in South India. In fact, if you are looking to have a South India holiday tour packages then make sure this city is included in the holiday tour package. Idukki is a district that has much to offer. Flanked by the Western Ghats in the East, the small tourist destination has many narrow steep-sided valleys. Adding to this, this South India summer holiday destination features the Idukki Wildlife Sanctuary that attracts tourists for its wide and wild forest cover. This wildlife is rich in both fauna and flora. Here, you may easily spot different animals like the elephant, sambhar, deer besides a wide variety of snakes and birds like the jungle foul, laughing thrush etc. Certainly, touring this place is going to be a delight for all those who love wildlife tour.

Peermade – Situated 915 m above sea level, Peermade is yet another most famous summer holiday destination. This is one of the most pleasant hill stations located in Southern India. This destination was once the summer retreat of the Maharajas of Travancore but today it has much to offer.  In this cool hill resort, you can find sprawling coffee, tea, cardamom, rubber and eucalyptus plantations side by side with natural grasslands and pine forests. Adding to this, the waterfall at Peermade is another major tourist attraction. And, in case if you are looking for adventure then there are many trekking trails. Cycling and horse riding are the other activities that you must try at Peermade.

These are some of the most important places that you must explore while visiting in South India for summer holidays. Each of them has its own attraction and must watch tourist spots. This summer enjoy the holidays in South India and get a wonderful opportunity to treat in the awesome leisure and sightseeing options.

Article Source: Ezine

Make your tour Memorable with India Holiday Packages

Tuesday, March 23rd, 2010

India is a diverse country and is blessed with wonderful natural beauty, attractive beaches, out of the ordinary flora and fauna, picturesque hill stations, adventure, incredible backwaters, heritage monuments, rich culture and traditions.Beach Tour India

Travelers from all around the globe visit India for the purpose of holidaying. To please the travelers, India holiday packages are provided by many tour operators with the intention to make the vacation a memorable and an exclusive one.

One can find a number of customized tour packages which are rightly designed to offer tourists with great travel experience in India. So go ahead, choose the perfect tour from the featured list of India holiday packages.

Some of the key tour packages and their highlights are:

Adventure tour packages-India has various locations to enjoy adventure and sports. Its rocky hills, snow covered mountains, rivers, snow covered valley make India ideal for adventure tours and travels. Some of the ideal places for adventure in India are Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Kashmir, Goa, Darjeeling, Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh, Ladakh, Garhwal and Kumaon.

Golden Triangle Tour Packages-This tour package includes the cities of Delhi, Agra and Jaipur. These 3 cities of India are famous for their rich heritage and cultural beauty. This tailor made tour package provides wonderful opportunity for tourists to explore the heritage beauty and the cultural magnificence of India.

Beach tour Packages- Beaches of India is internationally famous for their exotic beauty, and fun filled environment. The country is gifted with some of the finest beaches in the world which appeal tourists from all over the world. Goa, Mumbai, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Orissa, Karnataka are the prominent beach destinations in India.

Wildlife tour Packages- India is well known for its exotic national parks and wildlife sanctuaries scattered in different parts of India. Ranthambore tiger reserve, Sariska wildlife sanctuary, Bharatpur bird sanctuary, Corbett national park, Kumarakoram bird sanctuary, Kanha National Park, Sundarban national park are some of the prominent wildlife destinations of India.

Pilgrimage Packages- Pilgrimage has always been a major attraction in India. Spiritual minded people from all over the world gather in the various religious destination of India to pay homage to the God.  Some of the package tours include char Dham Yatra, teen Dham Yatra, Badrinath Yatra and Yamunotri Yatra.

Hotel Packages- hotel packages are offered to the tourists to make their holiday an experience to cherish. Hotels of different categories and types offer packages and facilities of various kinds.

Hill Station tour Packages- There are several delightful and beautiful hill stations in India, where you can spend your holiday. Nainital, Mussoorie, Darjeeling, Almora, Shimla, Manali, Kalimpong, Lonavala, Mount Abu, Ooty, Munnar, Ranikhet, Shillong, Srinagar and Sonmarg are some of the major hill stations in India.

Kerala tour Packages- The serene and the tranquil surroundings of the Kerala backwaters enlivens the spirit and offers the mystic sights of the scenic beauty of Kerala. Tourists can visit Kerala all through the year and accommodate themselves at the floating houseboats.

Honeymoon tour packages- India acts as a magnet for newlywed couples to spend their honeymoon in different attractive places in India. There are various places for the honeymoon couples to freak out like Kashmir, Kerala, Goa, South India and many more.

Rajasthan Tour Packages-Rajasthan is a famous tourist destination of India. The state offers great options for the tourists to explore like the famous desserts, forts, palaces, the various safaris like the elephant safari, camel safari and many more.

To enjoy your visit to India, there is nothing better than availing a holiday package in India. Make the most use of your India holiday packages.

Source: Ezine