Monday 14 January 2013

HoneyMoon Places in India

Honeymoon Places in India

Every couple starts about their married life by going for a honeymoon where they spend time together and get a chance to know each other better.


When you start with a new chapter of your life, it is best you do it with celebration and positivity. The addition of a new person in your life requires understanding and bonding for a smooth life ahead. Every couple starts about their married life by going for a honeymoon where they spend time together and get a chance to know each other better.
To make your romantic much more fulfilling, visit the unique and unusual honeymoon places of India, which are yet undiscovered by many. Here are a 4 places to help you plan your honeymoon better.
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Hampi


If you and your spouse like to explore historical sites of India, a honeymoon in Hampi, Karnataka, is ideal for you. The site is set in-between rocks and waterways, giving a magnificent ambience to the place. Visit the famous Virupaksha temple, the Vitthal temple and the monolith 6.7m tall statue of Narasimha. The Vijaynagar rulers created the beautiful Vithalswami and Hazara Rama temples, whose walls are adorned with beautiful sculptures. The grandiosity of this place makes it a unique honeymoon place in India.

Dalhousie

This quaint and beautiful hill town of Himachal Pradesh has thick forests surrounding it, providing a tranquil ambience. One can see the majestic snow capped mountains from here. Newlyweds will be enchanted in the romantic setting on this place overlooking the Dhauladhar Range of Himachal Pradesh.

Places to Visit- Dalhousie comprises of many beautiful spots worth visiting such as Panchpula, 3kms from Dalhousie, where you can enjoy flowing streams. Another interesting place to visit, 10 kms from Dalhousie is Kalatop which is a wildlife sanctuary and is home to Himalayan black bear and ghoral (mountain goat). For quiet and peaceful time together you can go to Subhash Baoli, which is surrounded by enchanting trees and plants.
Kovalam

The name actually means grove of coconut trees as this beach town is surrounded by hordes of coconut trees. A honeymoon in Kovalam is ideal as it has many things to offer, right from beautiful beaches, ayurvedic massage to water sports. You can choose to spend your time relaxing at the beautiful sandy beaches under the coconut trees, indulge in kayaking and parasailing and even fishing. The ayurvedic massage here use techniques which are centuries old, pampering your body and providing relaxation. This idyllic spot will definitely make your honeymoon joyful.

Tarkarli Beach

This unexplored honeymoon destination is situated in the Konkan coast of Maharashtra. You can witness stretches of white sand and clear water along with beautiful casuarina trees lining the shores. It is a perfect getaway for newlyweds as it offers a quaint and quiet atmosphere with relaxing wind blowing all year round. Since it is deserted most of the time, couples can enjoy some beautiful private moments together. You can also the exotic seafood sold here at local restaurants. The beach is perfect for evening and morning walks together with your loved one. This place is an ideal honeymoon getaway.

These unusual honeymoon places in India though unexplored are ideal choices to have fun-filled time together.

Udaipur
 

The imperial destination of India, you are bound to feel majestic amidst the various forts and palaces this place boasts of. Remnants of old forts, palaces converted to museums and numerous lakes, the noble charm of this place is truly capable to give that royal and romantic touch to your honeymoon.
Major attractions of the city would be Lake Palace, Jag Mandir, Saheliyon ki bari, Jagdish temple, Monsoon Palace etc to name a few. A trip to this royal place would be incomplete if you don't stay in a heritage hotel. Lake Palace hotel, Shiv Niwas Palace, Laxmi Vilas Palace are the good ones. The tariff per night ranges anywhere from Rs 20,000 - Rs50,000 

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Goa

No honeymoon trip is complete without visiting one of the most romantic cities of India, Goa. If you are the couple who enjoys partying, clubbing, the sea and the sand, Goa could be your destination. One of the most visited places in India, Goa is famous for its beaches.
Naturally watersports are extremely popular along with the casinos and the Portuguese remnants. To spend a romantic evening, you and your spouse could head to the quieter beaches like Bogmalo or Varca.
Don't forget to indulge in some dirt-cheap shopping at Anjuna beach flea market or visit the various Churches. Accomodation options in Goa would be Bougainvillea Guest House Goa, Casa Colvale, Bardez and Pousada Tauma, Calangute. Prices would range anything from Rs 2,400 - 5000 per night.

Kerla


If greenery and nature are what you are looking for in your honeymoon, then Kerala is the right place to visit. Named one of the Ten Paradises of the World, its scenic beauty comprises of the beautiful mountains of Munnar to the  serenading beaches of Kovalam.
The scenery is mesmerizing to captivate you and your spouse and enthrall you with its sheen. Rent a houseboat on the Kumarakom Lagoon for a perfectly private getaway. Kerala is rich with beaches like Alappuzha , Bekal, Cherayi etc and also waterfalls like Athirapally, Vazhachal, Palaruvi. Known for beautifully carved temples and monuments, these spots narrate the rich cultural history of the state.
Some places of accommodation are Sajhome, Kochi ,Kaiya House, Varkala, Vivanta by Taj -- Kumarakom wih tariffs ranging from Rs 2000 - Rs 8000 per night.

Andman & Nicobar Islands

Would you like to spend your honeymoon lazing out and bathing on sun-kissed beaches? If exemplary beaches  and tropical rain forests are what you would like to explore on your honeymoon, the Andamans await you.
The hub of water sports, one can enjoy activities like scuba diving, snorkeling, kayaking etc on every resort. The islands have many spots reserved for the marine life of each island, especially Havelock.
Other places of interest would be Cellular Jail, Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park, Water Sports Complex, Fisheries Museum, Chidiya Tapu etc. Good places for accommodation would be Fortune resort bay island, Barefoot at Havelock island, Dew Dale resorts with prices as ranging from Rs 1500 - 7000 per night.

OOTY







Ooty
Adorned with sprawling tea gardens, dense jungles, tranquilizing lakes and lofty peaks, Ooty is any honeymooner's paradise.  Famous places to visit would be Ooty Lake, Botanical Gardens and Wax World. As Ooty is famous for its many lakes don't forget to visit the Porthimund Lake, Upper Bhavani Lake, Emerald Lake, and Avalanche Lake. For accommodation, good hotels would be The Monarch, Holiday Inn and Hotel Lakeview. Tariff would range from Rs 1500 - Rs 6000 rupees per night.










Tuesday 18 September 2012

The India


This Blog is to target the travel industry needs in India. We would be providing the information regarding the travel destinations available in India.

Before starting any conversation regarding tour & travel destinations available in a particular city, I would like to provide an overview of "The India" and then i will target the capital(New Delhi) of The India.  

Physiographic Division of India, source from http://www.mapsofindia.com/maps/india/physiographic.htm

Physiographic Map of India




       India

India, officially the Republic of India, is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world. Wikipedia
GDP: 1.848 trillion USD (2011) World Bank
Official language: Hindi Language, English Language
Government: Parliamentary system, Democracy, Republic, Constitutional republic, Federal republic


National symbols[1]
Flag Tricolour
Emblem Sarnath Lion Capital
Anthem Jana Gana Mana
Song Vande Mataram
Calendar Saka
Game
Hockey
Flower Lotus
Fruit Mango
Tree Banyan
Bird Indian Peafowl
Land animal Royal Bengal Tiger
Aquatic animal River Dolphin
River                                                                    Ganga(Ganges)

     

Extreme altitude

Extremity Name Altitude Location State Coordinates Ref
Highest (undisputed) Kanchenjunga 8,586 m (28,169 ft) North Sikkim on the India-Nepal border Sikkim 27.70250°N 88.14833°E [4]
Highest (disputed) K2 8,611 m (28,251 ft) Border between Kashmir and Xinjiang Northern Areas Pakistan 35.88250°N 76.51333°E [4]
2nd Highest
(undisputed)
Nanda Devi 7,816 m (25,643 ft) Garhwal Himalaya Uttarakhand 30.37667°N 79.97083°E [4]
Lowest Kuttanad −2.2 m (−7.2 ft) Alappuzha district Kerala 9.15360°N 76.47300°E [11]