January 14, 2012

Most Romantic Destinations of India

 

For  Most of the Indians Taj Mahal comes to mind when they come across the word Love and Romance while it may be Paris and Venice for many others. Below listed are some of the romantic destinations of India to celebrate a life-long relationship, reignite romance or express love to create memorable moments.



Taj Mahal


Love! Is the first thing that comes to mind. Well Taj Mahal is indeed one of the greatest eternal symbols of love, this white domed marble mausoleum is one of the seven wonders of the world located in the city of Agra and has an epic love story behind its history. A walk on the pavement of Taj with your dear one with moon shining above could leave a lasting memory. One most interesting fact about Taj is its appearance, pinkish in the morning, milky white in the evening and golden when the moon shines. The fastest way of reaching Taj Mahal, Agra is by air, Agra, has its own airport that is around 7 km from the city center. There is a good network of trains connecting Agra with the rest of the country and regular bus services from Agra to a number of important cities.

 

 

 

Srinagar


Srinagar is the summer capital of Jammu and Kasmir with beautiful scenery, sparkling lakes, lush valleys and high mountains. Srinagar is a city of pristine and serene landscape surrounded by a rich forest cover comprising coniferous trees. Shikara(wooden boat), Snow peak mountains, numerous mughal gardens, lakes etc add to the breathtaking beauty of this city. Srinagar has a airport with regular flights, Jammu is the nearest railway station to Srinagar, which is at a distance of 290 km and Travelers can also choose either a taxi cab or bus service.



Nainital


Nainital is one the most charismatic and beautiful hill station in India. It is in the Uttaranchal state and is at an altitude 6,358 feet above sea level. Nainital is also popularly known as the Lake city and is surrounded by huge mountains that gives it a picturesque look. The sparkling lake waters and the flickering lights all along the lake at nights creates a magical aura you can enjoy the scenic beauty by taking long walks.. Since it is a hilly area there is no railway station and Kathgodam is the nearest railway station, which is 35 km away from Nainital, and the nearest airport is Pantnagar airport which is 71 kms away from the city. Nainital is very well connected by roads to all major cities, Buses communicate regularly from Delhi.

 

Shimla


Shimla greets its visitors with its scenic beauty and salubrious air. The colonial structures spread across the city creates an aura which diffentiates it fromother hill stations. Simla’s enchanting beauty is surrounded by snow Peak Mountains and picturesque green hills. IT is a splendid hill station located in Himachal Pradesh. Shimla’s Jubbarhatti Airport is nearly 25 km away from the heart of the city, Shimla is connected to Kalka (96 kms) on Meter Gauge and it takes around 6 Hrs from kalka and HPRTC buses offer bus connectivity from all cities in Himachal Pradesh to Shimla.



Lakshwadeep:


Lakshadweep will sure turn your fantasy into real-life experience. It is  the smallest union territory of India which is sparsely inhabited extraordinary beautiful ambience setting stage for an incredible romantic vacation. With a tinge of bluish green waters one can relax on the beaches of this wonder world amidst amazing marine life, roaring waves and swaying palm tree, and the lives up to the expectation. Lakshadweep has flight and ships facilities from Kochi. The Indian Airlines operate flight from Kochi.

Goa:

Goa is the smallest state of India by area. Goa is known for its exotic beaches with amazing sunset view, golden sand and coconut palms playing with the wind make it major tourist attractions for foreigners and Indians. If having a great time with a dear one is on your mind, Goa is the perfect place for togetherness. Multi-cuisine restaurant, clean and secluded beaches make Goa an ideal setting for romance and relaxation.



Kovalam:

The shiny sandy beach is known as the paradise of south which is covered by a groove of coconut trees and greeneries.  Kovalam, is located in the “God’s own Country”, Kerala. It has three beaches Lighthouse Beach, Hawah Beach and Samudra Beach, which are the famous tourist destination of India. kovalam beach is ideal for romantic holidays as well as to rejuvenate. Activities which people can opt for in Kovalam are sunbathing, swimming and marine activities. Kovalam is well connected by roads from Thiruvananthapuram.

 

Darjeeling


Darjeeling is fondly called the “Queen Of the Hills” and is at an altitude of 2134 meters above mean sea level, nestled among the rolling mountains. Darjeeling produces most popular teas in the world and One can admire clear view of the world’s third highest peak, Kanchenjunga. Darjeeling hosts some of the most popular hill resorts in India while the sunrise is spectacular.



Ooty:


Ooty as we all know is one of the most popular hill station as well as attractive destination for couples. It is located in the Nilgiri Hills in Tamil Nadu. The scenic beauty attracts most of the tourists to Ooty. Beautiful mountains, thick forests, sprawling grasslands, striking lakes tea gardens and eucalyptus trees are the most attractions of Ooty. Well connected roads from South Indian states help us reach Ooty.

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