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North India Tours & Travel Guide

The Northern part of India includes the states of Delhi, Rajasthan, Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand. This part of India is considered the most visited part due to its majestic monuments, royal palaces, historical locations, religious shrines, wildlife, hill stations, and scenic landscapes.

North India has immense topographical diversity, historical monuments, different CulturesWildlife parks and sanctuaries, holy temples and rivers, and diversified climatic conditions. Besides India's capital, all the other Northern region states to share its border with Nepal, China, Pakistan, and Bhutan.

North India has all kinds of destinations to satisfy the needs of a traveler starting from the Himalayas in the Uphills for the natural scenic beauty, to the plains e.g. AgraJaipur, etc. cities which are rich in culture & heritage.

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Population

185 million

Top Sites

SrinagarLadakhGulmargPahalgam, Chandigarh, Amritsar, Anandpur Sahib, LudhianaShimla, ManaliDharamshala, Kasol, Nanital, Haridwar, Rishikesh, Mussoorie, Corbett, VaranasiLucknowSravastiKushinagarDelhiUdaipurJaipur, JaisalmerJodhpur

Temprature
Summer
April to June

10°C to 30°C

Monsoon
July to Sep

Around 35°C

Winter
Oct to Feb

10°C to 15°C

An Insight into North India Tourism

Kaleidoscope of Indian Heritage, History, Religion, Culture, Nature & more...

Owing to mixed topography, climate, culture, religion, and lifestyles, North India is any tourist’s delight. The states that form Northern India include Delhi – the country’s capital city, Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab, Haryana, Uttaranchal, Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh and parts of Rajasthan. The Himalayas in the extreme north the Thar Desert to its extreme west and the Indo-Gangetic plains in the center add diverse dimensions to this zone. Bordered with China, Nepal, Bhutan, and Pakistan, the culture here is a glimpse of these places, as well. Largest glaciers, wildlife reserves, sub-tropical forests, relics of the past, and numerous archaeological treasures, define north India tourism.

The lifestyle & culture in North India, is a beautiful blend of history and modernity. Some of the most revered Hindu Temples, Sikh Gurudwaras, Buddhist Monasteries, Islamic Mosques and Christian Churches co-exist here. The largest mosque of India - Jama Masjid (in Delhi) and the largest Sikh shrine - The Golden Temple (in Amritsar) here in North India are popularly visited by tourists. One of the world’s oldest cities, Varanasi on the banks of the mighty river Ganges, is also a must-visit place for tourists.

North India is a reserve of architectural marvels of the bygone era. It takes pride in being the abode to one of the Wonders of the World, the Taj Mahal at Agra. From Qutub Minar, Purana Qila & Red Fort of Delhi to the royal palaces of Jaipur, Udaipur, Jodhpur, and Jaisalmer, each displays outstanding architectural exclusivity.

For adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers, North India is the place to be in. Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and Jammu & Kashmir are hubs of adventure sports like skiing, white water rafting, mountain biking, trekking, paragliding, sand biking, flying fox, bungee jumping, hiking, and lots more. Biking through the motor-able passes of Ladakh is worth the effort. Hill stations here are picturesque. The snow-capped mountains, crystal clear rivers, and lush-green valleys across several off-the-trail hill stations nestled in the Himalayas make any holiday relaxing & rejuvenating. The hill stations like Shimla, Nainital, Dharamshala, and Dalhousie are very popular. The snow-clad mountains of Kashmir and its beautiful gardens &lakes have allured travelers from far & wide. North India is dotted with numerous wildlife sanctuaries, national parks, and conservation centers. The diverse bio-spheres here are a breeding ground and habitat for innumerable flora & fauna species.

People from all parts of the country are found here, which adds color to the lifestyle here. Diverse religion, food, clothing, culture, language, and believes makes this zone vibrant like a color pallet. Along with Hindi & English, different dialects of Punjabi, Haryanvi, Rajasthani, Kashmiri Awadhi, and Bihari languages are spoken. Indulgence in food and festivals of North India is a perfect way to experience the culture-o-scope of the region.

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States of North India

Popular Places of North India

Popular Tour Packages of North India

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Golden Triangle with Hot Air Balloon

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Pushkar Fair Tour

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Wildlife Photography Tour

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Culture Heritage

09 Days Golden Triangle Tour with Rishikesh

A Golden Triangle tour combined with a dose of spirituality is a perfect tour for those who plan to get a cultural...

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Breathtaking Himachal Tour

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10 Days Golden Triangle and Shimla Hills

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North India Tour & Travel Guide

Popular Hill Stations in North India

Shimla

Shimla

Shimla referred as the ‘Queen of Hills’ is located in the north-west Himalayas. Every traveller gets attracted to this place due its peace and calmness in the atmosphere and must to mention the scenic beauty.

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Manali

Manali

Manali is an ancient town located in Kullu district at an altitude of 2050 metres. The hill station is blessed with mesmerising natural beauty that carries lofty snow-capped peaks, dense forest, orchards, beautiful hamlets etc

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Dalhousie

Dalhousie

Dalhousie the hill station got its name after the Earl of Dalhousie who was the British Governor-General in India. This beautiful hill station built around five hills in Dhauladhar mountain ranges of the Himalayas.

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Popular Wildlife Sanctuaries & National Parks in North India

Best Historical Sites in North India

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