7 Unique Travel Experiences You Can Only Get in India

May 06, 2023, 15:31 IST

Kirtika Katira

Visit the Taj Mahal

No travel plan for India can be complete without a trip to the Taj Mahal, one of the ‘Seven Wonders’ of the World. Don’t forget to take your cameras with you, lest you miss clicking stunning photos. 

World’s largest camel fair

Take a train or cab to Pushkar from Delhi and visit the world’s largest camel fair held in November. Enjoy folk music, dance, camel races, and even camel beauty contests.

Free meal at world’s largest kitchen 

Visit the Golden Temple in Amritsar and enjoy the ‘langar’ served by the world’s largest community kitchen that serves free food to all.

Witness world’s largest gathering

The world-famous Kumbh Mela is held at Prayagraj, Haridwar, Ujjain and Nasik every four years by rotation, and is attended by millions of devotees, sadhus and ascetics. It is the largest peaceful congregation of pilgrims on earth.

Meet tribes of Northeast India

Northeast India, the least explored region of the country, has around 150+ tribes. The headhunter tribe in Nagaland and the Apatani and Nishi tribes in Arunachal Pradesh are the most popular ones. Reserve a few days to live with the locals and get to see their cultures.

Deep dive into history at Khajuraho temples

Famous for its sensual sculptures, the Khajuraho Group of Monuments are a group of Hindu and Jain temples in Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India. A visit to this UNESCO World Heritage Site will take you back to 1000 CE.

Meet the Dalai Lama in Dharamsala

Experience the serene and colourful beauty of the Tibetan culture in Dharamsala and meet his holiness the Dalai Lama at Tsuglagkhang Complex.

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