Multilingual, Multicultural and extremely vibrant- this and more words would not suffice to describe India. There is always something new and rare to offer to the tourists who flock to all the 29 states of India, but have you ever wondered what the Union Territories of India have to offer to our tourists?
Let’s embark on an interesting journey to discover and find out what our union territories are waiting to offer our tourists
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
If you have a thing for some Action and Adventure, then Andaman and Nicobar Islands is the right choice for you. Andaman and Nicobar Islands is a group of 3000 islands that includes a chain of mountains and ridges.
The Great Andaman and the Ritchie Archipelago are some of the top tourist spots of Andaman and Nicobar Islands with some fantastic beaches for a relaxing holiday. At the same time, Andaman also gives you thrilling adventure experiences through water sports like snorkelling, sea walks, scuba diving and much more. Whether you want to bask in the sun with a glass of chilled drink or if you are all for experiencing an adrenaline rush with adventure, then you should definitely make Andaman and Nicobar islands a part of your tour plan.
Popular Tourist Attractions of Andaman
- Cellular Jail-
- Forest Museum
- Gandhi Park
- Diglipur Island
- Marine National Park
- Anthropological Museum
- Indira Point
- Car Nicobar
- Katchal
- Samudrika Museum
- Fisheries Museum
- Cottage Industries Emporium
- Balidan Vedi
- Aberdeen Heritage Walk
- Childrens Traffic Park
- Ross Island
- Viper Island
- Chatham Island
- Port Blair
- Havelock Island
- Neil Island
- Baratang Island.
- Mayabunder Island
- Little Andaman Island
- Long Island
- Middle Andaman Island
- Barren Island
- Rangat Island
Best Time to Visit Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Summer- April to June with temperature ranging between 24 degrees to 37 degree celsius
Monsoon- May to September with temperature ranging between 22 to 35 degree Celsius
Best Shopping places in Andaman and Nicobar Islands
- Aberdeen Bazar
- Sagarika
- Electric Plaza
- Shell- Based Products Markets
- MG Road
- Queen Sea Covering Craft
Things you can Shop and Purchase in Andaman
- Wooden Artifacts
- Cocounut carved decoration pieces
- Shell Ornaments
- Cane Crafts
- Spices
- Sarongs and Hats
- Pearl Jewellery.
Best Andaman Cuisines you can try
- Tandoori Fish
- Chilli Curry
- Macher Jhol
- Coconut Prawn Curry
- Grilled Lobsters
Visit Andaman and Nicobar Islands to experience inner peace and high energy levels.
Chandigarh
The first well planned city of India, Chandigarh is well known for its urban architecture and design. Highly pleasant and cool, Chandigarh will definitely win your heart irrespective of your age. The perfect hub of various activities, Chandigarh presents a number of sightseeing places and tourist attractions that are suitable for all kinds of travelers. You get to experience everything from Nature, Art, Culture, Nightlife, Shopping and much more in Chandigarh.
Popular Tourist Attractions of Chandigarh
- Capitol Complex
- Rock Garden
- Rose Garden
- Sukhna Lake
- Chandigarh War Memorial
- Government Museum and Art Gallery
- Museum of Evolution of Life
- International Dolls Museum
- Chhatbir Zoo
- Sukhna Wildlife Sanctuary
Best Time to Visit Chandigarh
Plan your trip during the winter season between October and March.
Best Shopping places of Chandigarh
- Shopping Plaza Sector 17
- Shastri Market
- Palika Bazar, Sector 19
- Rehri Market, Sector 15
- City Centre DLF
- Furniture Market
- Elante Mall
Things you can Shop and Purchase in Chandigarh
- Cloths
- Gems
- Handcrafted Items
- Punjabi Juttis
- Bangles
- Phulkari Dupattas
- Woolen Garments
Best Chandigarh Cuisines you can try
- Golgappa
- Chicken Patty
- Rajma chawal
- Saag and roti
- Amritsari Kulcha
- Lemon Soda and Cheese Patty
- Creamy Lassi.
Flatter yourself with the exact ambience that matches you by visiting Chandigarh
Delhi
The national capital of Incredible India and obviously for all the right reasons when it comes to tourism. Delhi has always been the focal point of all the tourist activities in India. The cultural hub of the country, that speaks volumes on the history on which the country is built. . A perfect blend of the past and the present governed by modern advancements is what Delhi is all about. One gets to see and experience numerous tourist attractions from monuments, shrines, museums to modern day bustling markets in Delhi. Explore the miniature version of India with Delhi Tourism that reflects the very core culture of our country.
Popular Tourist Attractions of Delhi
- Red Fort
- Qutub Minar
- India Gate
- Akshardham Temple
- Humayun’s Tomb
- Jantar Mantar
- Lodi Tomb
- ISKON Temple
- Parliament House
- Purana Qila
- Safdarjung Tomb
- Mutiny Memorial
- Dara Shikoh Library
- Maqbara Paik
- Turkman Gate
- Qudsia Bagh
- Ghalib ki Haveli
- Rashtrapati Bhavan
Best time to visit Delhi
You can visit Delhi during the winters between November and February.
Best Shopping Places in Delhi
- Old Delhi
- Connaught Place
- Palika Bazar
- Janpath
- Baba Kharak Singh Marg
- Paharganj
- Karol Bagh
- Kamla Nagar
- Tibetan Market
- South Extension
- Ansal Plaza
- Greater Kailash
- Saket
- Khan Market
- Sarojini Nagar
- Ina Market
- Nehru Place
- Lajpat Nagar
- Hauz Khas
- Vasant Kunj
- Dilli Haat
Things you can shop and purchase in Delhi
- Indian Spices
- Embroidered Handbags
- Madhubani Paintings
- Silver Handicraft
- Meenakari and Kundan Jewellery
- Aachar (Indian Pickle)
- Silk Sarees
Best Delhi Cuisines you can try
- Parantha
- Dal Makhani
- Paneer Tikka
- Butter Chicken
- Mutton Korma
- Pav Bhaji
- Sambar, idli, and masala dosa
- Pani Puri
- Sweet Lassi
- Dhokla
- Rajkachori
- Aaloo Chat
- Rasgulla
- Dal Tadka
- Gajar Ka Halwa
- Pakode
- Jalebi
Carry the Mini-India in your hearts by visiting Delhi
Dadra and Nagar Haveli
Dadra and Nagar Haveli is one of the quiet union territories of India blessed with a lovely climate. Do you want to fall completely in love with nature and wildlife? Then Dadra and Nagar Haveli is the right spot for you. Packed with gardens, lakes, zoo and much more, this small union territory has lots to offer its tourists.
Popular Tourist Attractions of Dadra and Nagar Haveli
- Vanganga Lake
- Vandhara Udhyan
- Dudhni Lake
- Swaminarayan Temple
- Bindrabin Temple
- Church of our Lady of Piety
- Kauncha
- Vasona
- Luhari
- Satmalia
- Khanvel
Best Time to Visit Dadra and Nagar Haveli
You can plan to Dadra and Nagar Haveli during the winter season between November and February and also during the summer season between April and June.
Best Shopping places in Dadra and Nagar Haveli
- Empress Mall
- Manpasand Super Store
- Kanchan Jewellers
- Adinath Superstore
- Kilvani Road
Things you can shop and Purchase in Dadra and Nagar Haveli
- Tribal Arts and Crafts
- Traditional Warli Art
- Pots, Vases and Paintings
- Bags
- Smoking Pipes made of wood and bamboo
- Palm leaf handmade mats
Best Dadra and Nagar Haveli Cuisines you can try
- Mitta bhatt,
- Khichu panipuri,
- Rava Masala Dosa,
- Mixed Daal
Visit Dadra and Nagar Haveli to experience a perfect vacation in a quaint little place.
Daman and Diu
Daman and Diu is a small union territory located on the western part of India and these two regions are separated by the Gulf of Khambat. Most tourists flock to Daman and Diu to enjoy its tranquility described by the old Portuguese culture and to widely enjoy the water sport adventures.
Popular Tourist Attractions of Daman and Diu
- Ghogla Beach
- Jallandhar Beach
- Gangeshwar Temple
- St Paul’s Church
- St Francis of Assisi Church
Best Time to Visit Daman and Diu
The months of October to March is the best time to visit Daman and Diu
Best Shopping places in Daman and Diu
- Ace Shopping Mall
- DMC Market
- Mangal Market
- City Centre
- Jyoti Stores
- Kids Corner Daman
- Sea Shell Shop
- Maharaja Supermarket
- Milano
Things you can shop and purchase in Daman and Diu
- Seashell Jewelry
- Oyster Artifacts
- Bamboo Items
- Electronics
- Leather Slippers
- Liquor
Best Daman and Diu Cuisines you can try
- Jetty Rolls – Local street food
- Chicken Bullet
- Papri- Fish Koliwada
- Portugese Dishes
Though the geography may not speak much, Daman and Diu is a must visit for a cool leisure trip
Jammu and Kashmir
Widely known as the ‘Heaven on Earth’ Jammu and Kashmir is the ideal tourist spot for honeymooners, adventurist and for anyone who wants to experience peace and tranquility.
Popular Tourist Attractions of Jammu and Kashmir
- Srinagar
- Gulmarg
- Pahalgam
- Sonmarg
- Kishtwar
- Patnitop
- Aru Valley
- Sanasar
- Raghunath Temple
- Shankaracharya Temple
- Sudh Mahadev Temple
- Dachigam National Park
- Kishtwar High Altitude Park
- Gulmarg Biosphere Reserve
- Overa Aru Wildlife Sanctuary
- Sri Pratap Singh Museum
- Amar Mahal Palace Musuem
- Pari Mahal
Best Time to Visit Jammu and Kashmir
You can visit Jammu and Kashmir during the summer season from March till June, during the monsoon season from July to September and during the winter season from October to February.
Best Shopping places in Jammu and Kashmir
- Raghunath Bazaar
- Bahu Plaza
- Kashmir Government Arts Emporium
- JDA Complex
- City Square Mall
- Vermani World
- Poshish
- Gole Market
- Wave Mall
- Hari Market
- Old City
- Maharaja Bazaar
- Lal Chowk
- Badshah Chowk
Things you can shop and purchase in Jammu and Kashmir
- Pashmina Shawls
- Walnut wood carvings
- Kashmiri chillies
- Namda (Kashmiri hand woven carpet)
- Trays and samovars
- Willow baskets
- Kashmiri Lac ornaments
- Saffron
- Local bread like Kulchas, Girdas and Lavasa
- Long garment called Ferin
- Shahtoosh Shawl
- Kashmiri Apples
Best Jammu and Kashmir Cuisines you can try
- Rogan Josh
- Modur Pulav
- Matschgand
- Yakhni or Yoghurt Lamb Curry
- Dum Olav
- Kashmiri Muji Gaad
- AabGosht
- Goshtaba
- Lyodur Tschaman
- Momos
- Thukpa
- Skyu
Visit Jammu and Kashmir to explore your inner self.
Lakshadweep
Clear Waters, Clean beaches and strikingly exotic islands is what you will find when you visit Lakshadweep. If you are on the lookout for a rejuvenating holiday, then the beaches and the islands of Lakshadweep is where you should be. A perfect hideout for honeymooners and adventure sport lovers, Laskhadweep will let one experience the perfect vacation to cherish for the lifetime.
Best Time to Visit Lakshadweep
You can plan your trip to Lakshadweep between October and Mid of May
Popular Tourist Attractions of Lakshadweep
- Agatti
- Amini
- Bangaram
- Chetlat
- Kavratti Island
- Kalpeni Island
- Kadmath Island
- Minicoy Island
Best Shopping Places in Lakshadweep
- China Bazaar Kavratti
- Fiber Factory
- Muhammad Musthafa Super Market
- Co-operative Society Supermarket
- Thavakkal Clothing Store
- Thele Fole Tea Shop
Things you can shop and purchase in Lakshadweep
- Crafts made out of oysters, seashells
- Armlets, bracelets, spoon, forks made out of conch shells
- Ashtrays, Buttons, Table Lamps made of tortoise shells
- Packaged Food such as Tinned Tuna, Fish Biscuits, Curried Canned Fish
- Aquariums
Best Lakshadweep Cuisines you can try
- Mus Kavaab
- Octopus Fry
- Fish Pakora
- Fish Curry
- Maas Podichath
Lakshadweep- a place where you will find lot of things that will give you the experience of a lifetime.
Pondicherry
Pondicherry is considered as a rare amalgamation of the French and the Tamil Culture. The French and the Tamil Architecture and Cuisines that surrounds Pondicherry makes it a compelling place to visit in India. Blessed with a picturesque coastline, Pondicherry is the right destination for beach lovers who can try a hand at the authentic French cuisines.
Best time to visit Pondicherry
You can visit Pondicherry between October and February
Popular Tourist Attractions of Pondicherry
- Sri Aurobindo Ashram
- Promenade Beach
- Aayi Mandapam and Bharathi Park
- Chunnambar Boat House
- Botanical Garden
- The Pondicherry Museum
- Sunday Market
- Auroville
- Heritage Walk
- Ousteri Lake
- Church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
- Notre Dame De
- The Church of Our Lady of Lourdes
- Church of Our Lady of Good Health
- Manakula Vinayagar Temple
- Vedapureeswar Temple
- Kanniga Parameswar Temple
- Kamatchi Amman Temple
- Sri Gokilambal Thirukameshwara Temple
Best Shopping Centres of Pondicherry
- Janaki
- Casablanca
- Cluny Embroidery Center
- Studio Ebony
- Anokhi
- The Cotton House
- Kalki
- Titanic
- Auro Woodworks
- Hidesign
- Serenity Beach Bazaar
- Kriti Eco Boutique
- SUND’Art
- Nehru Street
- Goubert Market
- Ma Pondy Cherie
- NavaVihan
- Zuka Choco-La
- Habitart
- Sri Aurobindo Handmade Paper Industry
Things you can shop and purchase in Pondicherry
- Apparels
- Pottery
- Aromatherapy Products
- Skin care products
- Indigo Sarees
- Hand Painted Skirts
- Hand made paper items
- Scented Candles
- French vintage designs table cloths, bed covers etc
- Chocolates
- Colonial style furniture
- Chola Style bronze sculptures
Best Pondicherry Cuisines you can try
- Samosas
- Pani Puri
- Bondas
- Masala Puri
- Sandwiches
- Mutton Rolls
- Crab Masala Fry
- Khowsuey
- Parotas
- Dosa
Enjoy a beach vacation and Experience the feel of a cultural mix by visiting Pondicherry.
Ladakh
Ladakh is a new entry into the Union Territories of India that boasts about jaw-dropping landscapes and magnanimous mountains. Ladakh has all the elements that make it the perfect choice for all types of travelers.
Best Time to Visit Ladakh
You can visit Ladakh anytime of the year, however the peak season begins from May and continues all the way to September.
Popular Tourist Attractions of Ladakh
- Leh
- Nubra Valley
- Zanskar
- Kargil
- Drass
- Hemis Monastery
- Shanti Stupa
- Khardung La Pass
- Pangong Tso Lake
- Tsomoriri Lake
- Hemis National Park
Best Shopping places in Ladakh
- Ladakh Art Palace on the Main Bazaar Road
- Tibetan Handicraft Emporium on the Main Bazaar Road
- Ladakh Environment and Health Organization on the Main Bazaar Road
- Tibetan Handicraft Community Showroom in Choglamsar
- Cottage Industries Exposition in Changspa
- Ecology Centre in Changspa
- Women’s Alliance in Changspa
Things you can shop and purchase in Ladakh
- Tibetan Handicrafts such as Prayer wheels, Thangpa paintings, Buddhists masks, Tibetan trumpet, bell, Gur tea churners, Buddhist flags, etc.
- Ladakhi Ornaments such as Turquoise stoned Jewellery, Tibetan Silver Jewellery, semi-precious stoned Jewellery, etc.
- Pashmina Products- hawls, stoles, woolen garments, caps, gloves and socks
Best Cuisines of Ladakh that you can try
- Momos
- Thukpa
- Skyu
- Chhutagi
- Tingmo
- Chhurpe (Dried Yak Cheese)
- Butter Tea
- Chhang
- Khambir
- Apricot Jam
Visit one of the highest altitudes of the country and enjoy your perfect vacation in Ladakh