Situated 105 km from Coimbatore this hill station is also called as the queen of hill stations. This hill station of India is in Nilgiri range which has highest peak as Doddabetta, which is at a height of 2623 metres.
The presence of numerous tea estates infact made Ooty famous. Big mountains, dense forest, grasslands and a lot of tea gardens make Ooty a must visit.
[b]Prime attractions of Ooty[/b]:
Botanical Garden Government Museum - Ooty Hills and Views Kalhatty Falls Kandal Cross Shrine Mini Garden and Rose Garden Mudumalai Wildlife Sanctuary and National Park Ooty Lake Summer Festival Tea and Tourism Festival
[b]Various leisure activities present in Ooty[/b]:
Trekking Hang-Gliding Angling Shopping
[b]Ooty by rail[/b]:
Ooty is connected to Mettupalayam which is 47 km from Ooty and is on narrow gauge which is in turn connected to Coimbatore and Chennai. The toy train connects Ooty with Mettupalayam and Coonoor.
[b]Ooty By Road[/b]:
Ooty has good road facilities and is connected to national highway with all major cities and has regular bus services from Bangalore, Coimbatore, Trichy, Madurai, Mysore, Palghat, Calicut, Tirupati, Kanyakumari and other major destinations in south India.
[b]Ooty By Air[/b]: Coimbatore, 105 km from Ooty, is the nearest airport.
[b]Climate - Ooty[/b] Winter Max 21ºC, Min 5ºC
Summer Max 25ºC, Min 10ºC
Rainfall 121 cms.
Goa : India Travel destination, Feni, beaches, nights and lot of fun
Goa the land of feni and beaches, where there is no difference between day and night. Goa has worm days and cool nights a perfect weather for a tour away from hectic day to day life. In Goa party never ends and party are really hot and wild. A travel spot with a lot of soft sand beautiful beaches and friendly people.
[b]Goa beaches: The favorite India Travel destination[/b]
Goa has long and large number of golden beaches which streches across 60 miles coastline. Goa has large number of tourist beaches with hotels, resorts, restaurants with indian and continental mouth watering dishes at affordable rates, beach shacks or beach bazaars. There are lot of sandy and isolated beaches too for the people who want silent spots for relaxing or whatever..
[b]How to reach favorite India Travel destination Goa[/b]:
[b]Goa by Air[/b]:
Goa has international airport at Dabolim which is located at 29 kms from Panaji near Vasco da gama. For Indian tourists there are direct flights from Delhi and Mumbai.
[b]Goa By Train[/b]:
Goa has trains from: Mumbai: 490 kms Bangalore: 430 kms Delhi: 1874 kms The station in Goa are Vasco da Gama and Margao.
Taj Mahal the eighth wonder of the world, India Travel
[b]Taj Mahal[/b] is one of the eight wonders of the world and its architectural beauty was never been matched by any other building of the world. [b]Taj mahal [/b]is built by only white marble. The beauty of Taj Mahal during down and sunset is beyond description and people are stunned by its beauty in these times. It glows in full moon night and is a treat to eyes.
The [b]Taj Mahal[/b] stands on a raised, square platform (186 x 186 feet) with its four corners truncated, forming an unequal octagon. The architectural design uses the interlocking arabesque concept, in which each element stands on its own and perfectly integrates with the main structure.
The [b]Taj mahal [/b]was built by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan who got this piece of art made in memory of his wife Arjumand Bano Begum, popularly known as Mumtaz Mahal, who died in AH 1040 (AD 1630). Her last wish to her husband was to build a tomb for her memory and the tomb should be as such that people could never see such thing before.
[b]How to reach Taj Mahal[/b]:
[b]How to reach Agra by Air[/b]: Indian Airlines has daily filghts for Delhi to Agra. The airport i.e Kheria is 6 km from Agra city center.
[b]How to reach Agra by train[/b]:
Agra is connected to delhi by many trains such as Shatabdi Express, Intercity Express, Taj Express