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Saturday, November 13, 2010

Religious Tour Of India Around Delhi

India is synonymous for its diverse culture, traditions and of course religion. Home of over 100 billion people, India, has many religious destinations. Ranging from temples of Hindu deities to tombs of Sufi saints, India exhibits true meaning of divinity. In view of geographical challenges and complexity of esthetical values, you cannot explore entire India within a week or even a month. But you can still manage to experience the glimpses of diverse colors, if you are from New Delhi or staying in the capital for a short span. New Delhi is bestowed with a mesmerizing neighborhood. It is some hours away from religious sites such as Ajmer Sharif, Mathura, and Haridwar. A religious tour around New Delhi will certainly give you a true picture of India, “Incredible India”.

Here are some best religious tours available around New Delhi:

Delhi Ajmer Pushkar Tour: Delhi Ajmer Pushkar Tour is a unique tour as it comprises Ajmer Sharif, a Muslim religious destination and Pushkar, a Hindu shrine. Ajmer Sharif is popular for its mosques and tombs. The most popular is the spectacular tomb of the Sufi saint Khwaja Moinuddin Chisti that is also known as Khwaja Saheb or Khwaja Sharif. It is said that the shrine stands as Mecca and Medina for the Muslims of South Asia. Ajmer Sharif is just 132kms away from the nearest airport. It is also easily accessible from train from New Delhi.

Pushkar is yet another popular shrine in Rajasthan, a neighboring state to New Delhi. Pushkar is popular for its magnificent, colorful and gigantic traditional religious and cattle fairs. Pushkar is a sacred place and has whopping 400 temples. And it’s only shrine in the world to have dedicated temples for Lord Brahma.

Delhi Mathura Vrindavan Tour: Mathura is some 200kms away from New Delhi. Mathura is birthplace of Lord Krishna. People across India throng Mathura city to express their gratitude to Lord Krishna. Mathura is all about temples and colorful people. Vrindavan is also related to Lord Krishna. It is a one-day tour and will certainly give you utmost pleasure. Delhi Mathura Vrindavan Tour are very calm and relaxing shrines. Best time to visit is March when Hindus celebrate festival of colors—Holi.

Delhi Haridwar Rishikesh Tour: Haridwar is one of the most prominent Hindu shrines in India, luckily lies in vicinity of New Delhi. It is easy accessible via train and road routes. Haridwar is called home of gods and is bordered by India’s most sacred river--Ganges. Haridwar is facilitated with all the luxuries and tailor-made for tourists from outside the country. Rishikesh is also a beautiful shrine. The Himalayan cities are must for everyone who boards in India.

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