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India and Nepal Starter Kit
Posted on Jun 19, 2008, 02:37:05 by rajuindia
... women without permission. Indian weddings are one of the most famous social ceremonies liked by western people. NEPAL To go Varanasi to Kathmandu ( Nepal):- Often flights are full from Varanasi to Nepal so to find out new possibility I wend to ...
 
Places in India
Posted on Oct 27, 2008, 07:22:48 by riverblue
... in December for nearly a month. I plan to visit Delhi, Agra, Jaipur, Ajmer, Pushkar, Varanasi, and then from Varanasi take the night train to India (the Doon Express), spend a few days in Calcutta and then go to Digha. Does this sound like a good schedule? ...
 
Places in India
Posted on Oct 27, 2008, 07:20:15 by riverblue
... in December for nearly a month. I plan to visit Delhi, Agra, Jaipur, Ajmer, Pushkar, Varanasi, and then from Varanasi take the night train to India (the Doon Express), spend a few days in Calcutta and then go to Digha. Does this sound like a good schedule? ...
 
Places in India
Posted on Oct 27, 2008, 06:21:32 by irmaferran
... in December for nearly a month. I plan to visit Delhi, Agra, Jaipur, Ajmer, Pushkar, Varanasi, and then from Varanasi take the night train to India (the Doon Express), spend a few days in Calcutta and then go to Digha. Does this sound like a good schedule? ...
 
Places in India
Posted on Oct 27, 2008, 05:48:59 by mosarof
... in December for nearly a month. I plan to visit Delhi, Agra, Jaipur, Ajmer, Pushkar, Varanasi, and then from Varanasi take the night train to India (the Doon Express), spend a few days in Calcutta and then go to Digha. Does this sound like a good schedule? ...
 
what to see in india
Posted on Oct 24, 2009, 10:12:12 by jeremystravels
... , Udaipur. If you wanted to do a lot of Everest you could spend time in the Northern part of India.. just doing Delhi, Agra, Jaipur, Jodhpur, Udaipur, and Varanasi before doing some of Nepal. But it would still be a stretch for all that in 4 weeks.
 
Big Itinerary!! Please Help xx
Posted on Jun 26, 2008, 07:12:07 by rajuindia
... - Agra 31 Day - Gwalior 32 Day -Orchha 33 Day -Orchha 34 Day -Alipura 35 Day -Khajuraho - kamasutra Temples 36 Day -Khajuraho 37 Day -Varanasi by train 38 Day -Varanasi 39 Day -Varanasi 40 Day -Calcutta 41 Day -Calcutta 42 Day -Calcutta 43 Day -Flight to ...
 
Places in India
Posted on Oct 27, 2008, 05:17:20 by irmaferran
... in December for nearly a month. I plan to visit Delhi, Agra, Jaipur, Ajmer, Pushkar, Varanasi, and then from Varanasi take the night train to India (the Doon Express), spend a few days in Calcutta and then go to Digha. Does this sound like a good schedule? ...
 
Big Itinerary!! Please Help xx
Posted on May 8, 2008, 18:17:19 by geven
... Chidambaram Pondicherry Tiruvannamalai Mamallapuram Chennai (Fly to) WEST BENGAL Kolkata! (Train to) UTTAR PRADESH Varanasi (Sarnath) Lucknow DELHI HARYANA & PUNJAB Amritsar.........Golden Temple!!! Chandigarh (Rock Garden) DELHI ...
 
India Starter Kit
Posted on Aug 8, 2006, 13:37:53 by uncle_davros
... . Book early to leave Agra, it is a popular destination for both locals and tourists. Seats become booked-out quickly. Varanasi | - Take an early morning boat ride on the River Ganges. - Watch the locals and Sadhus bathe in the sacred Ganges ...
 
Best of INDIAN Subcontinent.......
Posted on Jan 28, 2009, 05:39:57 by jeni.rose7
... Temple for Sikh people and religion. 3. Fort of Jaisalmer – It is a architectural dream in the Thar desert. 4. Varanasi (Holy River Ganges) - One of the oldest historical town in the world. 5. Mount Everest in Nepal – Highest mountains of the ...
 
Best travel locations and festivals of Indian-subcontinent to visit........
Posted on Jul 5, 2008, 04:54:21 by rajuindia
... most respective Temple for Sikh people and religion. 3. Fort of Jaisalmer - It is a architectural dream in the Thar desert. 4. Varanasi (Holy River Ganges) - One of the oldest historical town in the world. 5. Mount Everest in Nepal - Highest mountains of ...
 
Best of INDIAN Subcontinent.......
Posted on Feb 10, 2009, 02:27:21 by smithsteuen
... most respective Temple for Sikh people and religion. 3. Fort of Jaisalmer - It is a architectural dream in the Thar desert. 4. Varanasi (Holy River Ganges) - One of the oldest historical town in the world. 5. Mount Everest in Nepal - Highest mountains of ...
 
Best of INDIAN Subcontinent.......
Posted on Jan 28, 2009, 05:21:57 by shivpal
... Temple for Sikh people and religion. 3. Fort of Jaisalmer – It is a architectural dream in the Thar desert. 4. Varanasi (Holy River Ganges) - One of the oldest historical town in the world. 5. Mount Everest in Nepal – Highest mountains of the ...
 
what to see in india
Posted on Oct 22, 2009, 11:16:42 by irock
... stations, temples, yoga, ayurvedic spas, shopping ...? Since you have a month you can see a fair spectrum of India. You may want to start ex Delhi - Agra - Varanasi - Rajasthan - Mumbai [as a base for Ajanta & Ellora] - Goa - Kerala . You could ...
 
Bangkok-Kolkata flights...?
Posted on Jan 23, 2008, 05:43:01 by thellie
... it's almost certainly an issue their end. OR does anyone have another idea? our plan is to fly to kolkata, take a train to varanasi, then another to agra, then another to delhi and fly to kathmandu - we've already got this flight so must get to ...
 
Studying Abroad in India
Posted on Jun 21, 2008, 03:49:38 by sharon1306
... Agra, don't forget to plan a trip to Fatehpur Sikri, Akbar's abandoned city. Another place I would say you 'have to go' would be Varanasi. There are all places in the north. If you have two weeks to also see some of south India, let me know. Goa, Kerala ...
 
Trains to Kamasutra Temples (Khajuraho)
Posted on Aug 24, 2008, 01:49:59 by rajuindia
... is a very good news for the travelers to India that soon trains are going to start from Delhi to Khajuraho and Khajuraho to Varanasi. Railway station is ready to serve and soon in next few days will start the trains. Earlior it was quite too hard to go by ...
 
The Plight of India's Widows
Posted on Jan 5, 2008, 11:18:04 by wakingdream
... Mehta. "The film examines the plight of a group of widows forced into poverty at a temple in the holy city of Varanasi in 1938." The story has really stuck with me. Hindus frowned on widows who remarried. The women were often shunned by their ...
 
Southern India Starter Kit
Posted on Jul 2, 2007, 07:15:05 by sharon1306
... a more-or-less typical north Indian itinerary including Delhi, Agra, cities in Rajasthan (Jaipur, Jodhpur, Jaisalmer, Udaipur) and maybe Varanasi for the Ganges. Also, if you're interested in wildlife you might want to add Ranthambore for the tigers. That ...
 
The Plight of India's Widows
Posted on Jun 18, 2007, 07:38:10 by sharon1306
... is still considered a curse to some extent. Two cities in India that house a lot of these 'widow houses' are Vrindavan and Varanasi. In fact, Vrindavan is called the city of widows, because of the numbers of widows that flock here. The government is ...
 
Best part to Travel in INDIA........
Posted on May 1, 2007, 09:28:59 by migyero
... so beautiful) - Gwalior fort - Orchha - Khajuraho ( kamasutra temples ) - next day we took flight to Varanasi ( so different then any other town of India, quite different feeling, we had great experience to see all the ghats on Ganges by boat) - Train to ...
 
Phone calls in India
Posted on Nov 20, 2008, 07:20:38 by irmaferran
Hi, most guest houses in Rajasthan, Agra and Varanasi have asked me to call them once I get to the station so they can come and pick me up. I am not taking my mobile there due to the high charges and I'm also against buying a sim card as it seems ...
 
India
Posted on Sep 13, 2008, 15:09:27 by irmaferran
... time I travel there, having been to SE Asia on my last 3 trips. I am flying to Delhi and plan to visit Agra and then Varanasi, afterwards would like to travel south by train? My plans are to spend New Year's Eve in Goa and was wondering if anyone can ...
 
Big Itinerary!! Please Help xx
Posted on Jun 21, 2008, 06:25:37 by dinesh
... you about the rajasthan and some places in u.p. also As; DELHI (starting point) UTTAR PRADESH Agra Fatehpur Sikri varanasi khajuraho lucknow RAJASTHAN Alwar(sariska and neemrana) Jaipur(Samode,) ajmer , pushkar Jodhpur Jaisalmer( can have camel safari ...
 
The Plight of India's Widows
Posted on Jan 5, 2008, 00:12:30 by girdhar
... Mehta. "The film examines the plight of a group of widows forced into poverty at a temple in the holy city of Varanasi in 1938." The story has really stuck with me. Hindus frowned on widows who remarried. The women were often shunned by their ...
 
The Plight of India's Widows
Posted on Jul 15, 2007, 11:19:47 by aimabroad
... Mehta. "The film examines the plight of a group of widows forced into poverty at a temple in the holy city of Varanasi in 1938." The story has really stuck with me. Hindus frowned on widows who remarried. The women were often shunned by their ...
 
Best of INDIAN Subcontinent.......
Posted on Feb 2, 2009, 05:10:17 by indianature
... mentioned in your list. People who spend time in these above areas usually prefer them to the Taj / Ajanta / Khajuraho / Rajasthan / Varanasi et al. Except for the snow, the mountain ranges of the Nilgiris / Anamalai / Palani ranges can give the lower ...
 
Malaria pills???
Posted on Jan 28, 2009, 00:39:43 by cameronaggarwal
I am traveling from Delhi to Jaipur to Agra to Varanasi in mid march for 12 days. Do I need to take anti-malaria pills? Thanks for your help.
 
Big Itinerary!! Please Help xx
Posted on Apr 8, 2008, 17:12:29 by effie123
... Kumbakonam Chidambaram Pondicherry Tiruvannamalai Mamallapuram Chennai (Fly to) WEST BENGAL Kolkata! (Train to) UTTAR PRADESH Varanasi (Sarnath) Lucknow DELHI HARYANA & PUNJAB Amritsar Chandigarh (Rock Garden) DELHI (Fly home) I keep ...