The incomparable, intoxicating and inimitable country of India is known the world over for its rich cultural heritage. The land of the saintly sages and the royal rulers boasts of colorful customs and timeless traditions. The legacy of this ancient land is evident in its people and the mesmerizing architectural heritage that speaks of the glories of the days of yore.
The best way to catch a glimpse of the bygone era is to go for a heritage vacation in India. The royal state of Rajasthan is home to much more than the heritage hotels. Royal, exquisite, sprawled languidly in ancient splendor - Rajasthan is a vestige of royalty that still stands proud in its majestic forts and palaces. During vacations in Rajasthan, Tourists will notice that this land on the Thar Desert region is peppered with most numbers of forts and palaces in the world, each speaking a story of its own. Every town and city here is a living museum, be it Jaipur, Bikaner, Jaisalmer, Jodhpur, Udaipur, Bundi or Mandawa.
The historic city of Agra in the north Indian state of Uttar Pradesh is a must in tourists's itinerary during their vacations in India. The pure white elegy of love, Taj Mahal, in Agra leaves a mark in the memory and so does masterpieces like the Red Fort, Akbar Tomb, Itmad-ud-Daula Tomb and the many architectural heritage sites that dots the region. Heritage vacations in Delhi will unfold the monumental heritage that the capital of India is famous for. Mumbai vacations will present an insight into the amalgamation of the traditional and modern heritage that the commercial capital of India is known for.
Southern India vacation presents the diversity of Indian heritage. From numerous exotic temples and churches to grand forts and palaces, these architectural heritage sites speak of India's rich and myriad cultural heritage. Be it Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh or Karnataka - these heritage sites are a must-visit for travelers to understand, feel and experience the heritage of India.