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Best National Parks in India for Family Wildlife Tours

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India is a place of incredible biodiversity, with some of the most stunning national parks in the world. With over 100 national parks, India provides an opportunity to experience a unique blend of wildlife, landscape, and adventure. National parks in India are spread across diverse terrains, from the mountain range of the Himalayas to coastal mangroves. Whether you're a wildlife enthusiast or a passionate traveller, here’s a curated list of the best national parks in India that are sure to captivate your heart. 1. Jim Corbett National Park Lying in the Nainital district of Uttarakhand, Jim Corbett National Park is the first and oldest national park in India. This national park is named after a hunter-turned-conservationist, Jim Corbett. This national park has the most tigers in the world. Along with tigers, Jim Corbett also features animals like fishing cats, Asian elephants, Himalayan tahr, and several other rare wildlife species. Not just fauna, this national park also has over ...

Varanasi’s 5 Most Revered Hindu Temples

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  My mother, a successful scientist, often visits the 3000 years old holy town of Varanasi. She says that , “Things which are beyond the ideas of Science exist in the rarest lands of the world and one of those lands is Varanasi.”  Varanasi captures you in a way like no other land does. An extremely humble town, famous for its rich history and culture lies on the lap of the celebrated Ganges. A milestone pilgrimage site visited by 85 million tourists annually, with the city’s centuries old temples forming the soul of the town. Varanasi is best clubbed for a cultural holiday in India with the Golden Triangle India tour or the Rajasthan tour . Here is a curated list of six of the most revered temples in Varanasi. With this, you can plan out your life-changing trip to one of the most admired temple towns on the globe. Kashi Vishwanath Temple Probably the most worshipped temples in Hinduism, the Kashi Vishwanath temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva, one of the three most prominent ...

6 Must-See Historical Sites in Goa

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India’s coastline has a myriad of hidden gems, Kerala tour being the most popular. But this small state is certainly overlooked by foreigners. Goa, known as the Pearl of the Orient, is a port region having seen numerous foreign cultures come & go. The Portuguese undoubtedly were the most influential. While Goa is majorly known for its lively beaches and nightlife, its true essence lies in the fusion culture & a unique history. Here are the 6 must-see historical sites to visit in Goa. 1. Basilica of Bom Jesus  The Basilica of Bom Jesus, established in 1605, is a distinguished UNESCO World Heritage site. This pilgrimage site is renowned for its unique, unplastered façade, setting it apart from traditional churches. However, its true significance lies in housing the meticulously preserved body of St. Francis Xavier in a silver casket. It is located in Old Goa, the former capital of Portuguese India. Location : Old Goa   Timings : 9:00 AM – 6:30 PM (Monday- Saturday)...