North India, known natively as Uttar Bhārat/Āryavarta is a loosely defined region consisting of the northern part of India. In a broader sense, the larger North India region includes northern and some of eastern India and the Indus Valley of Pakistan.The dominant geographical features of North India are the Indo-Gangetic Plain and the Himalayas, which demarcate the region from Tibet and Central Asia. North India has been the historical centre of the Maurya, Gupta, Mughal, Sur, Maratha, Sikh and British Indian Empires. It has a diverse culture, and includes the Hindu pilgrimage centers of Char Dham, Haridwar, Varanasi, Ayodhya, Mathura, Vaishno Devi and Pushkar, the Buddhist pilgrimage centers of Bodh Gaya, Sarnath and Kushinagar, the Sikh Golden Temple and the Muslim pilgrimage destination of Ajmer, as well as world heritage sites such as the Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve, Khajuraho temples, Hill Forts of Rajasthan, Jantar Mantar (Jaipur), Bhimbetka Caves, Sanchi monuments, Qutb Minar, Red Fort, Agra Fort, Fatehpur Sikri and the Taj Mahal. Hindi language is the Lingua franca of North India.
North India Travel Guide
Top Destinations in North India
Дели, Индия
Delhi, a vibrant tapestry of old and new, weaves together majestic Mughal architecture, bustling streets, and fragrant spice markets. Explore the grandeur of ... more
Агра, Индия
Agra, a city of eternal love, whispers tales of the past amidst its majestic Mughal architecture, vibrant bazaars, and serene Yamuna River banks. The Taj Mahal... more
Джайпур, Индия
Step into the 'Pink City' of Jaipur, where majestic forts, palaces, and temples rise from the desert landscape like giants. Wander through bustling bazaars, ... more
Джайсалмер, Индия
Immerse yourself in the golden hues of Jaisalmer, a mesmerizing desert city surrounded by vast sand dunes and majestic fortifications. Wander through the ... more
Джодхпур, Индия
Jodhpur, the 'Blue City', is a mesmerizing tapestry of vibrant hues, where majestic Mehrangarh Fort towers over a sea of indigo-hued buildings. Wander through ... more
Удайпур, Индия
Udaipur, the 'City of Lakes', is a majestic oasis in the heart of Rajasthan. Adorned with majestic palaces, temples, and havelis, this city exudes a regal charm... more
Харидвар, Индия
Haridwar, a sacred city on the banks of the Ganges, embodies the essence of spirituality and natural beauty. The city's narrow lanes are filled with the ... more
Ришикеш, Индия
Nestled in the Himalayan foothills, Rishikesh is a spiritual haven where the sacred Ganges River flows. This yogic hub pulsates with vibrant energy, as colorful... more
Mussoorie, Индия
Perched in the Himalayan foothills, Mussoorie unfolds as a charming hill station, cloaked in misty veil, with cobbled streets, quaint colonial-era architecture... more
Наинитал, Индия
Nestled in the Kumaon Hills, Nainital is a charming hill station surrounded by lush green forests, majestic mountains, and a serene lake. The crisp mountain air... more
Варанаси, Индия
Varanasi, one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world, is a sensory overload of vibrant colors, cacophonous sounds, and intoxicating aromas. ... more
Дхарамшала, Индия
Nestled in the Himalayan foothills, Dharamshala exudes a serene atmosphere, where Tibetan monasteries, lush green forests, and snow-capped peaks converge. ... more
Далхаузи, Индия
Nestled in the Himalayan foothills, Dalhousie's colonial-era charm whispers secrets of the past. Wander through streets lined with Victorian-era bungalows, ... more
Куллу, Индия
Nestled in the Himalayan North, Kullu is a picturesque valley town surrounded by majestic mountains, lush green forests, and the serene Beas River. Experience ... more
Манали, Индия
Nestled in the Himalayan mountains, Manali is a serene retreat surrounded by lush green forests, snow-capped peaks, and the gentle Beas River. Experience the ... more
Лех, Индия
Nestled in the Himalayan North, Leh is a breathtakingly beautiful city surrounded by towering mountains and serene lakes. The air is crisp, the skies are a deep... more
Сринагар, Индия
Srinagar, the 'Venice of the Himalayas', enchants with its serene lakes, majestic Mughal gardens, and picturesque wooden mosques. Wander through the vibrant ... more
Шимла, Индия
Nestled in the Himalayan foothills, Shimla exudes a colonial charm with its Victorian-era architecture, scenic Mall Road, and vibrant markets. As the former ... more
