India is adorned with the incredible natural sites that have been recognized by UNESCO. A dedicated India tour should be on your bucket list if you’re a travel enthusiast. Magnificent destinations from the famous Taj Mahal to the Mahabodhi complex of Lord Buddha, each unique site symbolizes the rich history and architectural marvels of the bygone eras. Tourists will get a captivating sight when they peek into India’s glorious past. Let us embark on this fascinating expedition to travel back in time to explore the top UNESCO world heritage sites.
The rich and diverse history of India has made its presence through ancient stones, and vibrant paintings. Each destination will tell an enriching story so captivating that it will fall in love with the country itself. We will be exploring these treasures so that you can experience the magic of the rich heritage of the land called ‘Sone Ki Chirya’.
Agra- A Love in Marble
The Taj Mahal, in Agra, is an architecture of eternal love. The white monument was built by Emperor Shah Jahan. After her death, he built this magnificent tomb in her memory. Visitors will be mesmerized by seeing the glow of the Taj. The Taj is a magnificent monument depicting the architectural marvel of that century.
The Royal Whispers- Jaipur
Embark on a trip to the Pink City. The Hawa Mahal or the Palace of Breeze will open its arms to a five-story masterpiece. The intricate work in the pink sandstone makes the Hawa Mahal an alluring testament to the royalty of the Rajputs. One can view the true patronage of art & architecture of the Royals.
Khajuraho -The Dancing Stones
In the heart of Madhya Pradesh, let us continue our trip to the Khajuraho monuments. A unique UNESCO treasure that will allow you to explore the spirituality of the ancient temples. The stone temples are the works of intricate sculptures and will take you to the bygone eras of India’s past. Khajuraho depicts the true artistic themes of the Indian artisans.
Ellora Caves – Carved in Time
A destination heading to Maharashtra, where the magnificent rock-cut caves of Ellora and Ajanta stand. Ellora is a true architectural testimony of cave temples. The caves will provide with the fascinating craftsmanship of the Buddhists. The caves will take you back in time surely. Ajanta & Ellora depict the intricacy of India’s ancient civilizations.
A Light Of An Eternal Tree- Bodh Gaya
A visit to the Mahabodhi Temple in Bodh Gaya where you will feel the spiritual amalgamation. A magnificent example of brick architecture was constructed during the Gupta period. The fascinating brick structure is an exceptional example of relief sculpture. The temple holds the works on the life of Lord Buddha. It is said that lord Buddha attained enlightenment here under the original Bodhi Tree. The tree is still in the complex. This sacred place holds the religious sentiments of Buddhist people from all over the world.
Gujarat’s Hidden Gem
Unveil the marvelous architecture of the step-wells in Gujarat. The intricate artistic prowess of the step-wells will captivate the visitors. It was constructed by Queen Udayamati of the Solanki dynasty. Rani ki Vav is a hidden gem, still waiting to be unveiled as the true wonders of cultural history. A true haven for enthusiasts who have the desire to go deep into India’s past.
Ruins Among The Nature
Embark on the journey to Karnataka, where the ruins of the landscapes will whisper the stories of the rich Vijayanagara Dynasty. The surreal stone chariot is a unique archaeological wonder. Hampi is heaven for those who love photography.
A Symphony In Ecosystem
A trip to Sundarbans National Park in West Bengal appeals to those who love nature. The silence of this mangrove forest will appeal to the charm of this natural ecosystem. Visitors will love the tranquility and serene natural landscape of this forest land.
A Temple by the Sea
Let’s continue the journey to the southeastern coast of India where you can find a serene area by sea. Mahabalipuram offers another UNESCO-listed Shore Temple with unique architectural wonders of ancient India. Explore the exclusive carved monolithic structures at Mahabalipuram, a site for art enthusiasts.
A Nostalgic Journey
Explore on a journey with a train ride on the Mountain Railways of India. This nostalgic and delightful trip with the Himalayan railways will take you through exciting landscapes. Visitors can see the wonderful marvels of engineering of these heritage railways.
The Final Say
UNESCO world heritage sites are renowned because of their natural and scientific importance. India’s sites are detecting living stories through the architectural brilliance of the craftsmen. Swan Tours has bought the ‘ Travel to India’ package where you can witness the true magic of these hidden treasures of the past. If you want to explore the captivating heritage of India, contact us for the ‘India Travel’ travel package. Believe in Swan Tours, and they will make every moment of our journey a long-lasting memory that you will cherish always.