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Central India Tours
Central India is in the very heart of India and geographically it is a land
of contrasts, with river valleys, dense forests and rolling plains and also
has been the site of human activitiy since prehistoric times and its central
location explians its turbulant history, reflected in the hundreds of archaeological
sites throughout the region that contian art forms represting virtually
every phase in Indian history. Most destinations in the region are well
served by air. Daily flight operate to Khajuraho, Varanasi, from Delhi.
These destinations are also on trunk rail routes and are linked by national
highways.
Gwalior
The historic city Gwalior is situated in the central Indian state of Madhya
Pradesh on the main New Delhi-Mumbai and New Delhi-Chennai rail route. About
321 km from the national capital New Delhi, Gwalior is an important city
of Madhya Pradesh in India. Gwalior is an old city, known for its old and
massive forts. The legend says, Gwalior derives its name from a great sage
Gwalipa who cured a chief of the Kachwaha clan suffering from leprosy. Today,
Gwalior is one of the most developed cities of India with factories producing
cotton, yarn, paint, ceramics, chemicals, and leather products. The city
is also famous for many esteemed educational institutions.
Orchha Kingdom of Nowhere. The word Orccha apparently means "hidden".
Orchha is a town in Tikamgarh district of Madhya Pradesh Orchha means 'hidden
place' and being true to its name, the place lies amidst scrubby dhak woods.
Orchha was founded in the 16th c by the Bundela chief Rudra Pratap who became
the first Raja of Orchha. The town was the seat of a former princely state
of central India in the Bundelkhand region
Khajuraho
The central region abounds in natural wealth. The Khajuraho temples in Central
India attract tourists from all over the world. These temples are outstanding
illustrations of the well developed Indo Aryan Nagara style of temple architecture.
Khajuraho Temples.The Chandella rulers of Central India built several temples
at Khajuraho. About 30 of them survive today, and are known primarily for
the erotic sculpture covering the exterior walls.
Varanasi
Varanasi is major Hindu piligrimage center. The Ganges itself is considered
to be a river of great significance in the Hindu religion and there are
several temple towns along its path. Varanasi - The most celebrated pilgrimage
site in India The Vishwanath temple in Benares is the goal of the thousands
of pilgrims that visit this ancient pilgrimage site. The river Ganges dominates
the life of the city. Bathing in the river is a daily act of a pilgrim.
Varanasi has many ghats, these ghats rich in love and legend, over 5kms.
in length. only few ghats are used for cremation , dead bodies are burnt
and multitudes bathe in the sacred stream. Death in Varanasi, is way of
life, to die here is a liberation from round of samsara (the unceasing cycle
of life, death and rebirth).
| Central
India Tour |
Destinations: Mumbai-Aurangabad-Ajanta-Ellora
Duration: 06 days & 05 nights
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| Goa
Honeymoon Tour |
Destination: Goa
Duration: 3 Nights & 4 Days
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