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35 THINGS TO DO IN INDIA (MARCH 19 - MARCH 28)
Shigmo
Become a part of this major Hindu festival in Goa
Tiger Safari in Ranthambore National Park
Don't miss a chance to meet Shere Khan, the king of the Jungle
Barasingha (Swamp Deer)
An endangered unique deer that can be seen only in one nature preserve
Spice Plantations
Don't miss your chance to smell the variety of spices and see how they are grown
Darjeeling Himalayan Railway
The railway that inspired Wes Anderson and gave us the wonderful 'Darjeeling Limited'
Kolli Hills Road
An amazing but dangerous road with 70 continuous hairpin bends
Beach Season
India's long coastlines make for an amazing tourist paradise. Find a beach perfectly suited to your own style!
Turtle Nesting Season
Witness sea turtles laying eggs and little hatchlings heading to the sea
Holi
The most colorful of all Hindu festivals is visitors' favorite
Bamboo Rafting
Have a fantastic time exploring Periyar tiger reserve in an unusual way
Paragliding
Remember dreaming of flying high like a free bird in the sky? Well, India is calling!
Kolukkumalai Tea Estate
The world's highest tea plantation offers panoramic views at 8,000 feet (2,438 m)
Safari
Being home to a wide variety of flora and fauna India owns some of the most beautiful sanctuaries in the world
River Rafting
Discover India's unbridled water and pass parlous rapids. Go with the flow!
Bhagoria Festival
That very moment when the children themselves decide whom to marry
Loktak Lake
This lake features a unique organic formation, as well as endemic animal and bird species. The only floating national park is also located on the lake. There are enough reasons to visit this amazing spot
Coffee Harvest
Catch full-bodied taste, unique flavour with fine aroma! Enter the world of remarkable Indian coffee
Skiing
Try out India's slopes of the Himalayas, the greatest in the world!
Hot Air Ballooning
Share an unforgettable experience with someone very special while seeing India from an incredible height
Tea Harvest
Haven't tried Indian tea? Haven't tried life!
Apatani Tribal Village of Ziro
The fascinating tribe has preserved traditions and way of life
Kumbhalgarh Fort (The Great Wall of India)
Be amazed by the second-longest continuous wall on the planet
Balloon Air Safari
Flying over Agra will surely make your rendezvous with the holy city unforgettable
Sunrise and Sunset near Taj Mahal
Experience the true grandeur of The Taj Mahal, the iconic landmark of India and the Seventh Wonder of the World
The Blue City of Jodhpur
Situated in the Thar Desert, this city boasts a collection of indigo houses
Auroville
Did you ever think there is a town that awaits your arrival passionately? A place where you already belong and where you already have citizenship?
Surfing
India is for surfers! Just find your own perfect spot and enjoy the waves
Kokum
This fruit can be grown exclusively in the territory of Goa
Yoga Classes Facing Taj Mahal
Join these Yoga classes—a perfect way to be healthy, fit, and enjoy the atmosphere of the Taj Mahal!
Krishna's Butter Ball
Seeing this boulder balance on a steep rock could make you believe in its divine origin
Birdwatching
The avian diversity of India is shocking. Wake up your inner birdwatcher, get armed with a good pair of binoculars, and go explore!
Guava
Guava in India is often eaten with cheese or ham
Ross Island
Watch how this tropical forest is taking over historical ruins
Iron Pillar of Delhi
This 1600-year-old column proves the efficiency of ancient technology
Great Banyan Tree
A complex system of aerial roots makes this tree look like a forest.
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Jallikattu
An authentic tradition of bull taming is rather cruel and controversial. But it has a long history and is a colourful part of the local culture
Kumbh Mela
Immerse yourself in one of the biggest religious gatherings ever
International Mango Festival
Life is too short for not jumping into mango heaven at one of Delhi’s most popular events
Somvati Utsav (Bhandara Festival)
Have you ever seen gold in the air?
Snake Boat Races (Vallam Kali)
Get into the spirit of the largest team sport in the world!
Bull Surfing
Looking for an exotic water sport? Go watch Maramadi bull surfing
Ganesh Chaturthi
May the blessings of Sri Ganesha be upon you all! Immerse yourself into one of the most widely celebrated festivals in India
Maha Shivaratri
Immerse yourself in Maha Shivaratri—discover overall definition of the Hindu galaxy and honour Lord Shiva with the believers
Cochin Carnival
Kick up your heels to see off the outgoing year and celebrate the arrival of a new one in a magnificent way!
Onam Festival
Get involved and catch your own blessing of happiness and prosperity
Bikaner Camel Festival
Ever wondered how camel dances look like? Come and discover by yourself!
Rural Olympics in Kila Raipur
Check out how the simple entertainment of Indian villagers turned into an annual international event
Yoga
Seeking serenity and spiritual renewal? India is the perfect place for yoga!
Scuba Diving
Leave your everyday routine and lose yourself in a sea full of exotic underwater beauty
Diwali, Festival of Lights
As Christmas to Christians, Diwali is as important to Hindus
International Kite Festival (Uttarayan)
You see everything from illuminated high-speed sports kites and box kites to handpainted ones in Ahmedabad!
Himalayan Mountain Bike Festival
A week of riding, racing, and partying in the so-called mountain bike capital of India
Lohri
Harvest season is warmly welcomed with dancing and singing by the bonfire
Dussehra (Vijaya Dashami, Dasara, or Dashain)
Don't miss a chance to get a closer look at the religious traditions of India
Pongal
Get rid of old household stuff, idolize a sun god, worship cattle, and have a picnic with your beloved. Celebrate Pongal at its finest!
Krishna Janmashtami
Visit the birthplace of Lord Krishna and discover this ancient Hindu festival
Motorcycle Trips
Find a bike, hit the road, and let the mantra 'ready, set, go' be with you!
Karni Mata Festival
If you're up for something out of the ordinary check out this temple where rats are treated like pets!
Rohtang Pass
A dangerous Himalayan road which name translates like "a corpse field"
Gardens of Agra after the Monsoon
Agra is home to popular gardens including Soami Bagh, Ram Bagh, and Mehtab—each with a story to tell!
Litchi (Lychee)
Discover the unique taste of the juicy Asian 'apple'
Buddha's Hand Fruit
This extraordinarily shaped fruit can be found only in lower Himalayas, so don't miss your chance to try it
Magnetic Hill
Mystery or optical illusion? The best way to find out the truth is to visit the Magnetic Hill yourself
Winemaking
Visit Goa during the wine season and taste some great homemade varieties
Waterfalls at Peak Flow
An adventurous journey through lush green jungles and up hills—all for the gorgeous views!
Modak
Have a proper taste of Ganesha's favorite special treat
Chadar Trek
This beautiful trek, known as Chadar, is one of the wildest and most dangerous in India along the frozen river and waterfalls
Bhangarh Fort
Visit the abandoned town which acquired a reputation as the most haunted place in India
Rath Yatra
About a million local and international visitors flock to the city of Puri to witness this amazing Hindu festival
Water Rose Apple
Try these charming apples with a gentle scent and watery taste during the hot summer months.
India International Cherry Blossom Festival
A rare autumn bloom draws visitors to Shillong, Meghalaya in northeastern India
