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 The Moon Land- Ladakh is just 504 km from the Paradise on Earth – Kashmir, known for breathtaking landscapes, crystal clear skies, adrenaline-rushing adventure activities, Buddhist monasteries, and numerous beautiful festivals. Here are the ten must-visit places in Ladakh.     Pangong Tso Lake Situated on the India-China border, 4225 m above sea level, is the beautiful 134 km long Pangong Tso Lake, stretching from India to China. A lap of nature will give you love, happiness, relaxation, rejuvenation, and refreshment. Things to do:  Camping, bird watching, and nature walk. Thiksey Monastery The Thiksey monastery is the largest monastery in central Ladakh, which resembles the Potala Palace in Tibet, for which it is well-known. As for history, this complex popular among Buddhists, was built in the 15th century and is a truly remarkable work of art. Furthermore, you will be mesmerized by the 15 m tall Maitreya Buddha statue – the largest in Ladakh in the...

  South India, the culturally and architecturally beautiful side of India, has many well-known places you have explored on your South India Tours . However, there are many unexplored south Indian places that tourists have ignored for far too long. These are the top 10 must-visit unknown places in South India.    Vattakanal: Surprisingly, on the eastern coast of the Western Ghats, a small village known as Vattakanal, popularly known as Vatta or Little Israel. Because of the Israel tourists visiting here every October, the first place on our list can be an excellent place for your weekend getaway.     Chimmony & Ponmudi: Another beautiful unexplored place to discover in the Western Ghats of South India, especially for wildlife lovers, is the Chimmony Wildlife Sanctuary, another escape from city life. If you are up for it, India by Car and Driver recommends the 6-hour trek to the Ponmudi Peak for a golden bird watching opportunity.  ...

  Rajasthan, the royal state of India, speaks luxury everywhere you go. From luxurious trains to driving vintage cars, luxury restaurants, and heritage hotels, everything is here to offer you a Royal Rajasthan Tour . These are the top 10 ways to have a luxurious Rajasthan experience. Traverse the state in luxury trains : Feel like a king riding in a luxury train around the state. Four significant royal trains are available – Palace on Wheels, Maharaja Express, Royal Rajasthan on Wheels, and Deccan Odyssey. All of which offer multiple facilities like spacious bedrooms, beautiful restaurants, bars, well-guided sightseeing, fine dining, and the best hotel accommodations.    Stay in boutique heritage hotels: Have you ever thought about what it is like to live in a palace? We have too. It is possible via a stay in one of the palace-turned hotels. These give you the classy feeling like the Rajput kings of that time used to get.  The Taj Jiva Spa Boat is all your...

  The state of Rajasthan is the most popular tourist destination in India. Every year, many tourists visit this state of Rajputs, forts, palaces, and deserts. However, frequent travelers to Rajasthan only see the well-known places, but have you heard of these places we are about to discuss? Here are the ten offbeat places to visit on holiday in Rajasthan, and for that, you need the most offbeat  Rajasthan Tour Packages . Let’s begin. Bhilwara:  Starting on our list is Bhilwara, the place which is famous for looms and textiles. However, its magnificent temples and forts lie beyond the fabric, worth your visit. Although Bhilwara lacks local tourist attractions, India by Car and Driver recommends you visit it at least once.      Churu:  Churu may be offbeat, but its beauty is no different from the other places in Rajasthan. It’s a gateway to the golden sands of the Great Indian Desert. Plus, don’t forget to visit the old Havelis that will give you a r...

 The Indian Golden Triangle Tour consists of the Delhi Jaipur Agra Tour . Firstly, it is known as the golden triangle because the three cities form a triangle on the map, and secondly, the experience you get in 3 of the major cities in India is no less than golden. The cities are home to numerous UNESCO World Heritage Sites, and India by Car and Driver takes the pleasure to list the top 8 wonders of India's legendary golden triangle.   The Red Fort in Delhi: Let's begin our tour with the Red Fort. It is simply magnificent and built only with red sandstone, hence the name, to come straight to the point. Built-in 1648 by the fifth Mughal emperor, you will be amazed by the architecture of this beautiful fort constructed at that time with pure skill and no modern equipment we now use.   ● The fee you will have to pay is around 40 INR. For foreigners, the approx is 600 INR. Humayun's Tomb in Delhi: The Humayun's Tomb is another classic example of the Mughal Empir...

  If you think you know Kashmir, then think again because there are still some lesser-known places in Kashmir that only the fortunate people know about, and today you will become one of those people after reading this blog. Know the lesser-known places of Kashmir with India By Car and Driver These are the lesser-known places in Kashmir, which you must visit at least once. Contact my  Tour Agent in Jaipur  for affordable tour packages to feel every inch of heaven on earth called Kashmir. Chatpal:  You might have heard or experienced the incomparable beauty of Srinagar, Pahalgam, Gulmarg, Yusmarg, and other known places in Kashmir, but did you know that the Chatpal village is equally beautiful. It’s so beautiful that you must experience it yourself. How about an  India Tour Package ?     Bangus:  Lost in the fog of darkness and unawareness, Bangus, also known as Reshwari, is one of the most undiscovered tourist spots in Kashmir, situate...

  As India By Car and Driver, we, a Tours and Travels Agency in India , can understand that you need an escape from your regular life to explore something new or informally known to you. So we keep writing numerous travel blogs, and today's blog is about Leh & Ladakh, India. Why should you take a break in Leh & Ladakh in India? A piece of advice from India By Car and Driver before you visit Leh and Ladakh, don't go there in winter unless you are a daredevil or a member of your nation's army. It's because the temperature goes into minus in winters. So rest assured, please look at the ten reasons you must take an escape to Leh & Ladakh in India.   Rare fauna & flora: If you think what rare means, you will be surprised when you see the flora and fauna species in Ladakh. Some of these unseen species include Tibetan antelopes, Tibetan wild ass, and nimble ibex. Beautiful monasteries: Leh & Ladakh is a blend of adventure & serenity. There are ...