The Rough Guide to India (Travel Guide eBook)


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The Rough Guide to India Make the most of your time on Earth with the ultimate travel guides. World-renowned 'tell it like it is' travel guide, now with free eBook. Discover India with this comprehensive and entertaining travel guide, packed with practical information and honest recommendations by our independent experts. Whether you plan to look for leopards in Kanha National Park, visit the world's greatest building, the Taj Mahal, or explore the immaculately preserved temples of Khajuraho, The Rough Guide to India will help you discover the best places to explore, eat, drink, shop and sleep along the way. Features of this travel guide to India: - Detailed regional coverage: provides practical information for every kind of trip, from off-the-beaten-track adventures to chilled-out breaks in popular tourist areas - Honest and independent reviews: written with Rough Guides' trademark blend of humour, honesty and expertise, our writers will help you make the most from your trip to India - Meticulous mapping: practical full-colour maps, with clearly numbered, colour-coded keys. Find your way around Delhi, Mumbai and many more locations without needing to get online - Fabulous full-colour photography: features inspirational colour photography, including the phenomenal Lotus Temple and the vibrant Pichola Lake - Time-saving itineraries: carefully planned routes will help inspire and inform your on-the-road experiences - Things not to miss: Rough Guides' rundown of Gokarna, Udaipur and Madurai's best sights and top experiences - Travel tips and info: packed with essential pre-departure information including getting around, accommodation, food and drink, health, the media, festivals, sports and outdoor activities, culture and etiquette, shopping and more - Background information: comprehensive 'Contexts' chapter provides fascinating insights into India, with coverage of history, religion, ethnic groups, environment, wildlife and books, plus a handy language section and glossary - The ultimate travel tool: download the free eBook to access all this from your phone or tablet - Covers: Delhi; Rajasthan; Uttar Pradesh; Uttarakhand; Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh; Himachal Pradesh; Jammu and Kashmir; Punjab and Haryana; Gujarat; Mumbai; Maharashtra; Goa; Kolkata and West Bengal; Bihar and Jharkhand; Sikkim; The Northeast; Odisha; Andhra Pradesh and Telangana; The Andaman Islands; Tamil Nadu; Kerala; Kamataka You may also be interested in: The Rough Guide to Nepal, The Rough Guide to Sri Lanka, The Rough Guide to Myanmar (Burma) About Rough Guides: Rough Guides have been inspiring travellers for over 35 years, with over 30 million copies sold globally. Synonymous with practical travel tips, quality writing and a trustworthy 'tell it like it is' ethos, the Rough Guides list includes more than 260 travel guides to 120+ destinations, gift-books and phrasebooks.




Lonely Planet India


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Lonely Planet: The world's number one travel guide publisher* Lonely Planet's India is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Marvel at the intricate floral designs on the Taj Mahal, watch the setting sun cast a rosy glow over the otherworldly landscape of Hampi, and listen to monks chanting in the shadow of the mighty Himalaya in Ladakh - all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of India and begin your journey now! Inside Lonely Planet's India: Full-colour maps and images throughout Highlights and itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interests Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots Essential info at your fingertips - hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, transit tips, prices Honest reviews for all budgets - eating, sightseeing, going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss Cultural insights provide a richer, more rewarding travel experience - history, art, food, drink, sport, politics Covers Delhi, Rajasthan, Kashmir, Ladakh, Agra, Varanasi, Himachal Pradesh, Bihar, Rishikesh, West Bengal, Darjeeling, Goa, Bengaluru (Bangalore), Mumbai (Bombay), Tamil Nadu, Chennai, Hyderabad, Kerala, Andaman Islands and more. The Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet's India is our most comprehensive guide to India, and is perfect for discovering both popular and off-the-beaten-path experiences. Looking for more coverage? Check out Lonely Planet's South India & Kerala; Rajasthan, Delhi & Agra; or Goa & Mumbai guides for an in-depth look at what these regions and cities have to offer. About Lonely Planet: Lonely Planet is a leading travel media company and the world's number one travel guidebook brand, providing both inspiring and trustworthy information for every kind of traveller since 1973. Over the past four decades, we've printed over 145 million guidebooks and grown a dedicated, passionate global community of travellers. You'll also find our content online, and in mobile apps, video, 14 languages, nine international magazines, armchair and lifestyle books, ebooks, and more. 'Lonely Planet guides are, quite simply, like no other.' - New York Times 'Lonely Planet. It's on everyone's bookshelves, it's in every traveller's hands. It's on mobile phones. It's on the Internet. It's everywhere, and it's telling entire generations of people how to travel the world.' - Fairfax Media (Australia) *Source: Nielsen BookScan: Australia, UK, USA, 5/2016-4/2017 eBook Features: (Best viewed on tablet devices and smartphones) Downloadable PDF and offline maps prevent roaming and data charges Effortlessly navigate and jump between maps and reviews Add notes to personalise your guidebook experience Seamlessly flip between pages Bookmarks and speedy search capabilities get you to key pages in a flash Embedded links to recommendations' websites Zoom-in maps and images Inbuilt dictionary for quick referencing Important Notice: The digital edition of this book may not contain all of the images found in the physical edition.




DK Eyewitness India


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India is a country epic in proportion and personality. Whether you want to join thousands of pilgrims lighting candles at the holy Ganges, catch the Taj Mahal bathed in a golden glow at sunrise or sip a feni cocktail on Goa's golden beaches, your DK Eyewitness travel guide makes sure you experience all that India has to offer. India's vast landscape is as diverse as it is awe-inspiring. Modern skyscrapers and centuries-old mosques push up against each in the cities, while tigers slink through the lush jungles separating the heights of the Himalayas from the sandy shores of the Keralan coast. Our newly updated guide brings India to life, transporting you there like no other travel guide does with expert-led insights and advice, detailed information on all the must-see sights, inspiring photography and our trademark illustrations. You'll discover: - our pick of India's must-sees, top experiences and hidden gems - the best spots to eat, drink, shop and stay - detailed maps and walks which make navigating the country easy - easy-to-follow itineraries - expert advice: get ready, get around and stay safe - color-coded chapters to every part of India, from Delhi to Mumbai, Kolkata to Kerala Only visiting the Golden Triangle? Try our DK Eyewitness Delhi, Agra and Jaipur.




India 2023 Travel Guide


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Embark on a journey of a lifetime to India with our ultimate travel guide for 2023. This comprehensive guide will help you navigate through the diverse and enchanting country, offering valuable tips and insider information for an unforgettable trip. Discover the best time to visit India, obtain your visa, and learn about the necessary health precautions. With our guide, you will be able to book flights and accommodations with ease, as well as exchange currency and understand transportation options. Explore the most popular destinations, such as Delhi, Mumbai, Agra, Jaipur, Goa, Kerala, and Varanasi, and learn about the unique festivals, cuisine, and arts and crafts of the region. Whether you want to go trekking in the mountains, go on a wildlife safari, or enjoy water sports, our guide has got you covered. Our guide also provides essential safety and security tips, cultural etiquette, communication tips, and technology and connectivity advice to make your journey smooth and stress-free. Get ready for an adventure of a lifetime with our India 2023 Travel Guide. 10 Benefits of this India 2023 Travel Guide Detailed information: The India 2023 Travel Guide provides comprehensive information about various destinations, attractions, accommodations, and transportation options to help travelers plan their trip with ease. Time-saving: With all the essential information in one place, travelers can save time in researching and planning their trip. Cost-effective: The guide provides information about budget-friendly accommodations, food options, and transportation, allowing travelers to plan their trip in a cost-effective manner. Cultural insights: The guide provides insights into India's diverse culture, traditions, and customs, helping travelers gain a better understanding of the country they are visiting. Safety tips: The guide provides safety tips and precautions that travelers can follow to ensure a safe and secure journey in India. Health advice: The guide provides advice on vaccinations, health precautions, and medical facilities in India, helping travelers stay healthy during their trip. Festivals and celebrations: The guide highlights the various festivals and celebrations in India, allowing travelers to experience the country's rich cultural heritage. Adventure options: The guide provides information about various adventure activities like trekking, wildlife safaris, and water sports, helping travelers indulge in their adventurous side. Food and cuisine: The guide highlights the diverse cuisine and food culture of India, helping travelers explore and enjoy the local food. Photography tips: The guide provides photography tips and suggestions for capturing the best shots of India's stunning landscapes, monuments, and people. Don't miss out on the adventure of a lifetime! Get your hands on the India 2023 Travel Guide today and start planning your dream trip to this vibrant and diverse country. With insider tips, practical advice, and up-to-date information on everything from visas and vaccinations to accommodations and transportation, this guide will ensure that your journey is safe, smooth, and unforgettable. So why wait? Order now and get ready to experience the magic of India in 2023!




Fodor's Essential India


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Written by locals, Fodor's travel guides have been offering expert advice for all tastes and budgets for 80 years. India is a country of vibrant and enticing contrasts: exquisite palaces are juxtaposed against simple temples, and modern high-tech industry coexists with ancient customs and rituals. There's much to see and do in this vast and geographically diverse country, and Fodor's Essential India covers the must-see sights better than anyone else. This travel guide includes: · Dozens of full-color maps · An 8-page color insert with a brief introduction and spectacular photos that capture the top experiences and attractions throughout India · Hundreds of hotel and restaurant recommendations, with Fodor's Choice designating our top picks · Multiple itineraries to explore the top attractions and what’s off the beaten path · Side Trips from Delhi including Agra and environs, Khajuraho, and Varanasi · Coverage of Delhi, Rajasthan, Mumbai, Goa, Kerala, and Kolkata




India Travel Guide 2023


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Discover the vibrant culture, rich history, and breathtaking landscapes of India with this comprehensive travel guide. From the bustling cities of Delhi and Mumbai to the serene backwaters of Kerala and the majestic Himalayas in Ladakh, this guide covers everything you need to know to plan your perfect trip. Whether you're interested in exploring ancient temples, sampling the delicious cuisine, or experiencing the colorful festivals and events, this guide has got you covered. With practical tips for budgeting, transportation, accommodation, and more, you can travel confidently and responsibly while creating unforgettable memories in India.




India Travel Guide 2023


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Are you dreaming of a vacation in India? Or perhaps you're curious about exploring the beauty of this diverse country? Look no further than the India Travel Guide 2023 - A Trip to Experience Its Mesmerizing Beauty and Exuberant Diversity. With expert recommendations and insider tips, this comprehensive guidebook will help you plan your perfect itinerary. Discover the awe-inspiring natural landscapes, from the majestic Himalayas in the North to the idyllic beaches of Goa in the South. Experience the spiritual richness of India's ancient temples, mosques, and churches, or delve into the country's regal past by exploring its magnificent forts and palaces. Navigating India's bustling cities can be a challenge, but fear not - this India Travel Guide 2023 provides practical advice on transportation, accommodations, and local customs. And unlike other travel guides, I've included a special section on India's diverse cuisine, featuring street food and regional specialties that showcase the country's rich culinary heritage. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or visiting India for the first time, this India Travel Guide 2023 has everything you need for an unforgettable adventure. So, pack your bags and get ready to embark on a journey of a lifetime!




The Rough Guide to India


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The guide to India is a useful handbook to an extraordinary country. The introductory colour section includes photography of the country's many highlights in the 42 Things Not To Miss section, from boating on the backwaters of Kerala to taking in a cricket match at the Oval Maiden in Mumbai. It provides comprehensive accounts of every attraction from the vibrant cities and elaborate temples to Himalayan peaks and palm-fringed beaches. There is also practical advice on activities as diverse as camel trekking in the Rajasthan desert, rafting on the Indus and hiking through the lunar landscapes of Ladakh. The listings sections provide hundreds of insider reviews of the best hotels, hostels, restaurants, bars, shops and museums in every city and village. The authors also give an informed insight into India's history, politics, religion, music and cinema, providing a valuable context to the reader's trip.




DK Eyewitness Delhi, Agra and Jaipur


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DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Delhi, Agra & Jaipur is your in-depth guide to the very best of this region of India. Explore the must-see sights, from Humayun's Tomb to the world-famous Taj Mahal. Learn about the great pantheon of Hindu gods. Experience the local wildlife, temples, bazaars, museums and attractions. Whether in the bustling center of Delhi or the dusty, provincial town of Alwar, you will find something to fascinate you in this region, which encompasses both old and new. Discover DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Delhi, Agra & Jaipur: • Detailed itineraries and "don't-miss" destination highlights at a glance. • Illustrated cutaway 3-D drawings of important sights. • Floor plans and guided visitor information for major museums. • Free, color pull-out map (print edition) of Delhi marked with sights, a selected sight and street index, public transit map, practical information on getting around, and a distance chart for measuring walking distances . • Guided walking tours, local drink and dining specialties to try, things to do, and places to eat, drink, and shop by area. • Area maps marked with sights . • Insights into history and culture to help you understand the stories behind the sights. • Hotel and restaurant listings highlight DK Choice special recommendations. With hundreds of full-color photographs, hand-drawn illustrations, and custom maps that illuminate every page, DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Delhi, Agra & Jaipur truly shows you this region as no one else can.




India Travel Guide 2023


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Unleash the allure of India with the ultimate travel companion: the Indian Travel Guide 2023. Get ready to embark on an unforgettable journey through the enchanting landscapes, vibrant cities, and cultural wonders of this magnificent country. Packed with insider knowledge, expert tips, and invaluable insights, this guide is your ticket to an immersive and authentic Indian adventure. Imagine wandering through the bustling bazaars of Jaipur, where vibrant textiles, exquisite jewelry, and intricate handicrafts beckon to be discovered. Picture yourself savoring the mouthwatering flavors of aromatic spices in the bustling street food markets of Mumbai, tantalizing your taste buds with every bite. From the tranquil backwaters of Kerala to the majestic peaks of the Himalayas, India offers an astonishing array of breathtaking landscapes that will leave you awestruck. But this guide goes beyond just showcasing the sights. It unravels the soul of India, delving into its rich history, diverse cultures, and ancient traditions. Immerse yourself in the timeless rituals of Varanasi, where the Ganges River flows with spiritual significance, or witness the grandeur of Rajasthan's palaces and forts that echo tales of valor and royalty. Gain a deeper understanding of the Indian way of life, from the intricacies of regional cuisines to the warm hospitality of its people. With the Indian Travel Guide 2023 in your hands, you'll be armed with invaluable tips on navigating the local customs, etiquette, and transportation systems. Whether you're an intrepid solo traveler or a family seeking a memorable vacation, this guide caters to all, offering suggestions for accommodations, dining, and must-see attractions to suit every taste and budget. Now is the time to seize the opportunity to explore the wonders of India. With its diverse landscapes, vibrant cultures, and unmatched hospitality, India promises a travel experience unlike any other. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a nature lover, a culinary connoisseur, or simply an adventurer at heart, this guide is your key to unlocking the magic of India. So, don't miss out on this chance to embark on a journey of a lifetime. Grab your copy of the Indian Travel Guide 2023 today and let the wonders of India unfold before your eyes. Get ready to create cherished memories, forge meaningful connections, and immerse yourself in a country that will captivate your heart and leave you longing for more. Your Indian adventure awaits - it's time to answer the call and embark on a truly unforgettable journey!