Lakshadweep Islands

June 18, 2009 by holidays2india

Lakshadweep is the smallest union territory of India. Lakshadweep Islands is well-known as the ultimate exotic diving location that lies two hundred and fifty miles off the southwest coast of India in the Arabian Sea. This island destination comprise of the 36 odd coral islands that are scattered like emerald green jewels in a sea. Popularly well-known as the Lakshadweep Island Group, these islands are also called “the Laccadives” and are located 400-kms away from the state of Kerala on the Indian mainland.

Lakshadweep beaches are a paradise for divers, but out of Lakshadweep’s 36 Arabian Sea coral islands and islets, ten islands are inhabited, and just two, Bangaram and Kadmat, are open to visitors.

Lakshadweep Islands – Coral Paradise Par Excellence, Lakshadweep is a haven for the nature lovers of the adventure sports – specially the many breathtaking water sports – that include, among others, speed boating, snorkeling, deep sea fishing, wind surfing, kayaking, glass bottom boating, lagoon fishing, water scooter ride, and banana boating.

Love Is In the Air
Water Sports at Lakshadweep
Marine Life in Lakshadweep

The Shell Treasure of Lakshadweep

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Popular Kerala Beaches – Beaches in Kerala

May 28, 2009 by holidays2india

Kerala Tours – Kerala has some of premium beaches in the world. Kerala beaches may be take a backseat because of the kerala backwaters, but entire 900-km length of the Kerala coast is lined with sandy beaches, rocky promontories and coconut palms that definitely merit a visit in every tourist itinerary. Traveling the beach sites of Kovalam can make any beach holiday a delightful one, as Kerala’s beaches are renowned for the gentle surf and blue waters. Beach tour has never before been so thrilling!
Some well known Beaches are given bellow :

Kovalam Beach
Marari Beach
Kumarakom Beach
Alappuzha Beach
Beypore Beach
Varkala Beach
Fort Kochi Beach
Kappad Beach in Kerala
Dharmadam Island
Ezhimala Beach
Moppila Bay
Muzhappilangad Beach
Pathiramanal Beach
Payyambalam Beach
Sankhumugham Beach
Tanur Beach
Thangassery Beach
Thirumullavaram Beach

Marari Beach, Kerala

Marari offers endless miles of superb sand beaches backed by swaying palms, virgin territory where you can experience the local charm and traditional Kerala generosity at its best. Until now Marari has been one of the India’s best kept secrets. Marari initiates from ” Mararikulam “, one of the local fishing villages, where life still goes on much as it did a hundred years ago, with the men going out to sea each day to earn a living bringing in the daily catch. Completely new to the holiday makers.

Kovalam Beach, Kerala

Kovalam Beach is situated on the Malabar Coast along the Kerala shoreline is a small village of Kovalam. This quiet town of Kovalam came on the kerala tourist map, when its beautiful and secluded beaches were discovered.

Today Kovalam has become one of the most fashionable beach in India. Kovalam means a grove of coconut trees and truly the coconut trees along the beaches gives it’s a ravishing look.

Kovalam beach is a natural bay ideal for kayaking, swimming, surfing and skiing. One can swim in the superficial blue water and have a sunbath in the exotic tropical sun can beautify you with a good suntan.

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Valuable tips for your holidays

May 19, 2009 by holidays2india

• Get a map of the destination you are planning to visit & mark down where you want to go.
• Email yourself a copy of all important information: airline numbers, credit card & phone numbers, driving license numbers and your itinerary.
• Pack a medical kit with all necessary tablets- headache, flu & stomach.
• Never take the weather for granted. Get a feel of the climate at your holiday destination and pack your gear accordingly.
• It is always sager to get your resort\Hotel to arrange your local transport.
• When traveling with kids, always have enough to snack and drink. Do not accept any favors from strangers.
• If you are arriving at your destination late at night, pack your pyjamas on the top to avoid ransacking the luggage to find them.
• Use\hire assistance of guides who are government authorized or known to the hotel\resort where you stay.
• Know your camera. Else you could miss the shot of your loved ones catching a wave.
• Find out how much luggage you are allowed to take if your are traveling by air. Travel light. You will need the space for all the new things you will buy.
• Use re-sealable food bags to put toiletries it will save your clothes from any spillages.
• Arrange for any special dietary requirements with your airline or hotel will in advance.
• Inform someone about your trip and tell them to await your call on safe arrival.

Visit Incredible India and Enjoy 2010 Commonwealth Games

April 28, 2009 by holidays2india

Commonwealth is an organization of self-governing sovereign states with different faiths, cultures, races, languages and traditions in the world. Commonwealth Games are held once in every four years. Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) manges and arranges these games. This time 2010 commonwealth games will be held in New Delhi. Delhi is the Capital City of India and it has incredible history and culture.

New Delhi is the host city for 2010 Commonwealth Games. Delhi Government is working on Delhi Games Village for 2010 Commonwealth Games. 2010 Commonwealth game is going on in Delhi. Commonwealth games are organized for increasing the loveliness and good understanding between countries. Commonwealth games are organized after four years, so it is a matter of reputation for India that this game is going on in India.

The Government of India is spending $17.5 billion for overall upgrading of the capital city. The plans are also ahead to offer sops for hotels and resorts for commonwealth games to fill up the gap between available accommodation and the demand during the games.

2010 Commonwealth Games India will be held from 3 to 14 October 2010.That Time will be of winter and it is favorable time to visit Delhi also India because of low temperature which fall up to17 degrees centigrade .Humidity during this time of the year ranges from 31 to 78% for the October and November months.

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List of Famous East Indian Hill Stations

February 19, 2009 by holidays2india

Throughout ages people have thrived to get to the top of these mighty wonders of the nature. When ever we see them a thought runs into our mind that what the world would look like from the top and to make this imagination a reality countless mountaineers from around the world try to conquer some of the most dangerous summits.

Tiny guide of East India Hill Stations

Mirik,Shillong,Kalimpong,Itanagar,Darjeeling,Gangtok,Tawang,Pasighat,

Zero/Ziro,Haflong, Pelling.

Tawang – The area of the district is approximately 2,084-sq-kms bounded by Tibet in the North, Bhutan in the Southwest and Sela ranges separate West Kameng district in the East. Tawang, hanging at a height of over 10,000 ft, is world-renowned for its 400-year-old Buddhist Monastery, one of the biggest in India.

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Pasighat – Pasighat is the oldest and beautiful town of Arunachal Pradesh established in 1911. And at the moment Pasighat is the headquarter of the East Siang district.

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Zero/Ziro – The 5755 ft. (1,780m) high town is almost a level valley bounded on all sides by pine-clad low stooping hills. This beautiful area, also called Apatani Plateau, it’s well-known for Paddy-cum-Fish culture.

Haflong – This is a newest and charming hill station, While Shillong Hill is out of the state of Assam, a new hill emerges, at 680m high, Upper Haflong.

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Pelling - The laid back, charming, but rapidly swelling settlement of Pelling, situated 2,000m above sea level only 2-km beyond Pemayangtse, looks north towards the glaciers and peaks of Kanchenjunga.

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Famous Hill Stations of North India

January 27, 2009 by holidays2india

Mount Abu  - The single hill station in Rajasthan, Mount Abu huddles among the rocks on a 1,220-m granite table mountain at the far southwestern end of the Aravalli hills. The hill station stretches along a 23 km long and 6 km wide plateau. Mount Abu is a home of number of Jain temples.

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Mussoorie – Mussoorie is placed in the Garhwal hills. Due to its enormous natural beauty, Popularly known as Queen of the Hills. Mussoorie is one of the most-lovely tourist destinations of India. Located in the Himalayan foothills of Uttar Pradesh, it has a amount of waterfalls, picnic-spots, temples and tourist bungalows.

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Nainital – A small town in the hills of Kumaon, Nainital is a lovely hill station bounded by mountains on three sides. This area had many lakes so it was called the City of 60 lakes or ‘Chakta’. Belief has it that the hill station derived its name from Goddess Naina Devi. The important and famous places to visit are Naini Lake, the State Astronomical Observatory, the Nainital Horticulture Centre and various vantage points for mountaineering.

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Srinagar – That’s called “Paradise on Earth”. The capital of Jammu and Kashmir and the largest city in the state, Srinagar (1,730m) is famous for its canals, houseboats and gorgeous Mughal gardens, indescribable beauty of nature.

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Pahalgam – At an elevation of 2,130m and about 95-km from Srinagar, Pahalgam is probably the most popular hill resort in the Kashmir valley.

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Patnitop – Comparatively unknown, compared to the other tourist spots in the state Patnitop is no less beautiful or serene.

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List of famous Hill Stations of South India

December 19, 2008 by holidays2india

Mudumalai - Mudumalai is one of the various feathers in the cap of Niligiri range. The Mudumalai shares its mountain ranges with another remarkable sanctuary called Bandipur. which provides the verdant and dense woods to be home to a wider and rarer variety of flora, fauna and avifauna, including a good population of elephants and gaurs.
Vythiri -This extremely attractive hill station of Kerala. he hill station is conveniently located 100 km away from Kozhikode, Kerala at an altitude of 1300 meters. In addition popular for its impressive cultivations of tea, coffee, cardamom, rubber and pepper, Vythiri is more often haunted by tourists for its promise of an exclusive and audacious experience. Vythiri hill station is a picturesque place located in the sylvan Northern High Ranges of Kerala in Wayanad District.
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Anantagiri HillsAnantagiri is a breathtakingly attractive resort sheltered in the lush undulating ranges of the Eastern Ghats.
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Araku Valley
This Hill station is 115-km from Vishakhapatnam district of Andhra Pradesh is close to the Orissa State, border.
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ChikaldharaChikhaldara is situated in Amaravati district of Vidarbha region. Chikhaldara is only hill station in the Vidarbha region offers you an abundance of wildlife, viewpoints, lakes and waterfalls.
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Red Hills - The Red hills are anyone’s desire of vast stretches of verdant thick forest cover with refreshing breeze and captivating scenery. The gorgeous hills are neighbors to the queen hill station Ooty, barely is 28 kilometers away from it.

CoorgCoorg is one of the most attractive regions in India, Coorg or Kodagu is an enchanting expanse of natural tourist spot that nestles amid the hills and valleys of the picturesque Western Ghats.

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Indian Hill Stations are a Heaven for Traveler’s

December 8, 2008 by holidays2india

The land of India is really rich and has a lot of hill stations that are considered to be the best in terms of natural beauty. The wonderful thing about these hill stations is that you can choose a specific according to your choice and if you are looking for a honeymoon destination, then these hill stations will serve you in the right way.After that I will Publish the Hill Stations according to regions like that East India Hill Stations, South India Hill Stations, West India Hill Stations, North India Hill Stations.

Some famous Indian Hill Stations name are given below -

Gujarat - Saputara

Himachal Pradesh - Chail, Dalhousie, Dharmsala, Kasauli, Kullu, Shimla

Jammu and Kashmir - Pahalgam, Srinagar

Jharkhand – Hazaribagh

Andhra Pradesh - Horsley Hills , Araku Valley

Rajasthan- Mount Abu

Tamil Nadu- Coonoor,Kodaikanal, Ooty, Yercaud, Yelagiri

Uttaranchal - Bhimtal, Chamoli, Mussoorie,  Nainital, Ranikhet, Munsiyari, Champawat, Gangolihat, Berinag, Askot, Didihat, Chaukori, Lohaghat, Lansdowne.

West Bengal- Darjeeling, Kalimpong.

Golden Triangle Tour a memorable experience – Taj Mahal India

October 23, 2008 by holidays2india

Golden Triangle tour enables you to spectacle the beauty of the three heritage cities Delhi, Agra and Jaipur. The tour not only encompasses exploration of heritage but also involve you to know their culture better. Merely exploration of monuments will be boring unless you experience their culture at grass root level. Apart from the main three (Delhi, Agra and Jaipur) , we have encompassed few lesser known destinations beholding great heritage of your days. Be a part of Golden Triangle tour India which dynamically showcases the beauty of India. You would be guided by our representative who would try his level best to make.

Taj Mahal India is a symbol of undying love of a man for his wife

The Golden Triangle Tour Packages include a trip to Delhi-the capital of India, Agra-home of the Taj Mahal and the Jaipur – pink city of India.

Taj Mahal is a mausoleum built by the heartbroken Mughal Emperor, Shah Jahan for his beloved wife who died because of childbirth. For the tour enthusiast and historians alike, the Taj Mahal Tour, Golden Triangle Tour is a perfect package for you to avail. This tour will certainly be a hit for historians and tourists, as well as for honeymooners. Taj Mahal is not only considered as a classical symbol of love and dedication of a man to his wife, but it is also regarded as an architectural masterpiece. Everyone will be impressed as they eyewitness the perfect symmetry of the Taj Mahal, and they will be filled with wonder as well when they see for themselves the magnificent domes and inlays of the Taj Mahal.

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To Explore India by Luxury Trains – Visit India Just Like a King

October 21, 2008 by holidays2india

This Rajasthan Train Tour is truly worthy of kings :-When it comes to Rajasthan Train Tours, Palace on Wheels features the very best that India offers. board on a journey back in time, of serenity, adventure, culture, cuisine an unforgettable, all made possible for you on this splendid luxury train.

This state of India has been appropriately named Rajasthan as it literally means “The Land of the Kings”. This state of India is rich in history, grand architectures, beautiful landscapes and windswept sand dunes. If you are on a Tour to Rajasthan, you get an opportunity to witness the grandeur of history. Architecture & exceptionally beautiful palaces at Rajasthan would certainly steal your heart. Travel on a desert safari or a luxury train ‘Palace on Wheels’ & you will feel like a King on a royal tour by royal trains..

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