India is the largest country in Southern Asia. The country offers a lot of exciting sites and activities to its visitors. There are numerous wildlife species to see in India; over 1,200 bird species and 350 mammal species which can be seen at any of its 59 national parks and game reserves. Some of these national parks include Gir, Ranthambore, Jim Corbett and Periyar.

Vacations India is not complete without a visit to its beautiful sandy beaches. The country has over 6,000 kilometers of coastline. Some of the famous beaches in India include Calunguta, Majorda, Goa and Anjuna. These beaches are very safe for swimming and other sports like water skiing, parasailing, angling, water biking and scuba diving. Amazingly, these beaches experience sunshine almost all the year round.

Walking, hiking and trekking are very exciting activities in India tour especially because of the great weather and thick terrains. Treks can be made in the jungles, deserts and mountains. The Himalayas Mountains are one of the largest tourist attractions in India. There are numerous nature trails not forgetting the wonderful sceneries including those of lakes and thick forest cover. The Rajasthan deserts are also famous for their camel rides and nature treks.

The Indian culture is rich and exciting and it’s one major tourist attraction. It is home to some of the world’s famous religions. The Indian people are also artistic, a trend that started over 2000 years ago. The country has numerous temples, shrines and caves and thus very ideal for religious visitors.

When planning vacations India, one should consider the purpose for the visit in order to know on what month to visit. For instance, for hikers and trekkers the best time is the time between May and June as the weather is relatively hot and humid especially in the Himalayas.