Peace, spirituality and beauty now have a new address !! Visit Uttar Pradesh, the fascinating state known for its wealth of historical monuments, splendid mountains and lakes, holy shrines, and many such attractions. This northern state of India is the fourth largest in terms of geographical area and is divided into three distinct regions: the Himalayan region on the north, the vast Gangetic plain at the centre, and the Vindhya Range and plateau on the south. Be it any religious minded tourist, or an adventure seeker or just a vacationer- Uttar Pradesh has something to offer to everyone.

Diversities

The most frequented attraction that made Uttar Pradesh such a popular tourist destination is, undoubtedly, the Taj Mahal. Counted as one among the seven wonders of the world, the spotless Taj is famous as the 'symbol of love' in the whole world. Places like Agra, Fatehpur Sikri, Lucknow etc. consist of a number of architectural marvels that showcase the ancient art patterns of the Mughals and the Nawabs.

When it comes to spirituality, Uttar Pradesh has Agra, Ayodhya, Sarnath, Varanasi, Lucknow, Mathura, Prayag and many more religious and historical marvels. These are known for their architectural beauty as well. The state is also watered by the mighty rivers like Ganga, Yamuna, Ramganga, Gomati and Ghaghara. Allahabad is a popular pilgrimage site which is visited for the confluence of the holy Ganga and Yamuna. It is the place which organizes the Kumbh and Maha Kumbh fair (the biggest fair on the earth).

If you are a nature lover, wildlife lover or an adventure enthusiast, Uttar Pradesh serves as the gateway to the hill resorts of rare charm (Nainital, Mussorie, Ranikhet and Almora), superb wildlife sanctuaries (Jim Corbett and Dudhwa National Parks), and a few wonderful adventure lands (Haridwar, Rishikesh, etc.) respectively.

This heritage land is world famous for its colourful and vibrant festivals, lively traditional music and the Kathak dance, authentic Awadhi cuisine and special Banarasi sari & Chikankari suits also.