India is a land of contrasts and numerous tourist attractions that need to be explored by the tourists to this incredible country. Its cultural exuberance, rich heritage, diverse topography and colorful people have earned it a unique name and fame among all the tourist destinations of the world. From culture to religion and history to wildlife, you can expect almost everything at this treasure trove of natural wonders and age old traditions. This land of the ancient Indus Valley Civilization has all the ingredients to make for a rewarding travel experience. From the sun-kissed beaches of Goa to the exquisite temples of Khajuraho and from religious sites of Varanasi to the exotic wildlife, you just have to choose what pleases you the most. The online map of India will be your destination guide as you can locate the various important landmarks of India and places of tourist interest.
India is home to a wide range of flora and fauna and there a number of wildlife sanctuaries and national parks that are dotted all over the country in various states. Whether you like to indulge in the jungle treks or enjoy the wildlife with the jeep or elephant safaris, India has them all for you. India is also known to be a favorite destination among the adventure lovers and the beaches of Kerala and Goa are ideal for swimming, snorkeling and angling. The swift rivers of Uttarakhand are ideal for water rafting and the lofty mountains of the Himalayas serve as suitable bases to fulfill the adventure desires of the tourists.
The tourist map of India will be of useful help for those who are traveling to India for the first time. You can easily find you place of tourist interest with convenience on the map.
India is also a lure for the spiritual seekers and nestled in the foothills of the mighty Himalayas are various places offering spiritual teachings and Rishikesh is one such to mention.
Locate major tourist destinations of the country in the tourist map of India offered online by touristplacesinindia.com. The site also offers information on the other tourist places of India.
STATE | CAPITAL |
Andhra Pradesh | Hyderabad |
Arunachal Pradesh | Itanagar |
Assam | Dispur |
Bihar | Patna |
Goa | Panaji |
Gujarat | Gandhinagar |
Haryana | Chandigarh |
Himachal Pradesh | Shimla |
Jammu and Kashmir | Srinagar |
Karnataka | Bangalore |
Kerala | Thiruananthapuram |
Madhya Pradesh | Bhopal |
Maharashtra | Mumbai |
Manipur | Imphal |
Meghalaya | Shillong |
Mizoram | Aizawl |
Nagaland | Kohima |
Orissa | Bhubaseswar |
Punjab | Chandigarh |
Rajasthan | Jaipur |
Sikkim | Gangtok |
Tamil Nadu | Chennai |
Tripura | Agartala |
Uttar Pradesh | Luknow |
West Bengal | Calcutta |
Uttaranchal | Dehra Dun |
Chhattisgarh | Raipur |
Jharkhand | Ranchi |
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UNION TERRITORIES | HEADQUARTERS |
Andaman and Nicobar Island | Port Blair |
Chandigarh | Chandigarh |
Dadra and Nagar Haveli | Silvassa |
Daman and Diu | Daman |
Delhi (National Capital | Territory)* Delhi |
Pondicherry | Pondicherry |
Lakshadweep | Kavaratti |
* Through a Constitutional amendment in Parliament, the Union Territory of Delhi is now called the National Capital Territory from 1 February 1992.
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