World Tourism Day 2021: Today i.e. on 27th September, World Tourism Day is being celebrated. The UNWTO first observed World Tourism Day as an international celebration on 27 September 1980. World Tourism Day aims to raise awareness on the importance of tourism in influencing the social, cultural, political and economic values of the international community.
On this occasion, we are telling you about some such places in India where you must visit. Known for its diversity, India has more colors than you can imagine. The natural beauty of India can be seen in the list of top tourist destinations of the country. Traveling around the country and exploring new things is the best way to get immersed in this color.
From historical sites to dazzling beaches, from architectural wonders to natural glories, there are many beautiful places to visit in India that will undoubtedly pique your interest. Let’s know about 8 such places.
Kashmir
Kashmir, one of the most spectacular destinations in India, is recognized for its natural beauty and hence called “Paradise on Earth”. With its beautiful lakes, luscious fruit orchards, green meadows, deodar and deodar forests, Kashmir, surrounded by the mountains of the Himalayas and Pir-Panjal ranges, seems like a postcard
For those who like natural beauty, want to holiday with family, honeymoon or want to hang out with friends, then Kashmir is best for you.
Leh, Ladakh
Leh district of Ladakh is located in eastern Jammu and Kashmir. Ladakh is famous for its beautiful lakes, icy winds, glaciers and sand dunes. Ladakh has maintained its isolation from the world, which is a good thing.
Pangong Lake, Tso Moriri Lake and Leh Palace are the most famous tourist places in the region. There are also many activities here, ranging from whitewater rafting to mountaineering and trekking.
Gangtok, Sikkim
The beautiful views of Kangchenjunga Peak, the uniqueness and brilliance of culture and tradition, and the views intertwined in stunning, are one of the most popular tourist attractions in the region. Gangtok, which means “top of the hill”, is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful hill stations in the country.
Munnar, Kerala
The charm of Munnar makes it the best tourist destination in India. The beautifully connected sky mountains, as well as the lush green tea fields, make this place stand out. Not only this, the serene lakes, awe-inspiring dams, and dense forests add to the charm of Munnar.
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
An exploration of India would be incomplete without a visit to the country’s holiest city, Varanasi. Varanasi, also known as the city of salvation, holds tremendous religious significance for Hindus
Situated on the banks of the holy river Ganges, this city is believed to be more than 5000 years old. Varanasi, India’s ultimate spiritual holiday destination, is dotted with stunning old temples and sacred ghats filled with people conducting various rituals and prayers.
Run of Kutch, Gujarat
The Great Rann of Kutch in Gujarat is a vast expanse of white salt desert, one of the greatest places to visit in India. The Rann of Kutch, which covers an area of 7500 square kilometres, is one of the largest salt deserts in the world and the only one of its kind in India.
Jaisalmer, Rajasthan
Jaisalmer, often referred to as the Land of the Golden Sands, is a picturesque city in Rajasthan, famous for its rich cultural history and brave Rajput kings. The vast Thar Desert surrounds this famous tourist attraction.
With its majestic Sonar Fort or Jaisalmer Fort, havelis, scrumptious food and the opportunity for camel safaris in the desert, Jaisalmer offers a true taste of Rajasthani culture, customs and heritage.
