DESTINATION INDIA

A country by name, but a continent in scale, India in one word is ‘diversity’ the land of incredible diversity which offers something for everyone. Spectacular architecture, heritage complexes, abandoned cities, remote indigenous communities, princely forts, palaces, mansions, colorful bazaars, and its nature beyond imagination

A land full of surprises and diversity, all this has been well experienced and documented by many legendary explorers and great historians. This destination is a panorama of life untouched by the passing of time. A treasure trove of vast nature, unique history, authentic culture, and an array of experiences filled with serenity. A melting pot of language, tradition, and religion, the multifaceted country which almost impossible to define in words, exceptionally blessed with nature, diverse landscape, and rich cultural-heritage leaves you overwhelmed

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Destination India is combines a set of vibrant history and culture with gorgeous natural scenery that includes scenic hills, beautiful beaches, pristine backwaters, dense jungles, vast endless deserts. India’s magic lies in the charm of its incredible people, the vibrancy of its heritage and the unique ways of life style that exists today

Indian culture and history which dates back to 3000 BC, is one of the greatest and oldest civilizations, the unique and beautiful amalgamation of varied factors come together and create vibrant and colorful practices of social life, Indian’s way of hospitality, greetings, ethics, and belongingness makes this land unique in sustaining its culture over than rest of the world

One of the most enduring achievements of Indian civilization is undoubtedly its architecture. Indian architecture is as old as the history of civilization. The earliest remains of recognizable building activities in India date back to the Indus Valley cities. The architecture, which has evolved through centuries, is the result of socioeconomic and geographical conditions that bears the stamps of respective periods

The cave architecture in India is believed to have begun in the third century BC. The Rock-cut structures present the most spectacular piece of ancient Indian art specimen

Most of the rock-cut structures were related to various religious communities. In ancient India, temple architecture of high standard developed in almost all regions. The distinct architectural style of temple construction in different parts was a result of geographical, climatic, ethnic, racial, historical and linguistic diversities

The medieval period saw rapid developments in the field of architecture. Many new features came to be introduced in the construction of buildings. The development of architecture during this period can be called Indo-Islamic architecture or Indian architecture influenced by Islamic Art

With colonization, a new chapter in Indian architecture began. The Dutch, Portuguese and French made their presence felt through their buildings, and the British had a lasting impact on architecture. Currently, there are around 40 UNESCO World Heritage Sites located in India

Many places in India are considered to be the most beautiful places on planet Earth. Many Indian cities and towns with historical and architectural importance are considered the most visited places in the world, and all these places are the ideal and best perfect destinations for charming holidays and experiences for the longest memories