India /Himachal Pradesh /Shimla /Naldehra

Naldehra is an impressing place stationed 2044 meters above sea level near to Shimla, having the legacy of owning the oldest golf course of India. Naldehra holds the prestige of entertaining many Golf competitions. Naldehra, literally means the Abode of the King of Snakes, possess it main attraction as a temple, Mahunag temple, with main deity as Nag, the Serpant God. The temple is located well inside the majestic Golf Course. The beauty of Naldehra is added by the meandering of the enthralling River Sutlej. This place is renowned for its natural beauty, many visitors come here and spend their vacations and enjoy the enchanting natural beauty and to relax in a seclude atmosphere.  Himachal Pradesh Tourism’s Hotel Golf Grade and the nature blended Log Huts offer excellent accommodation facilities in Naldehra. Naldehra is a holiday destination that can be visitied all around the year for enjoying a retreat in secluded and calm surroundings. Apart from Golf Course and Mahunag temple, tourists are attracted towards Chabba, a spectacular greenish scenic nearby village, Shaily Peak in Himalayan range and Mahakali Lake. Naldehra is a place to be advocated for inclusion in the tour programs of the tourists who want to visit the nature’s gift and panoramic beauty with mind reverberating visuals.

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Category : Hill Station

Time Zone: UTC + 5:30 Hours

Pincode: 171001

STD Code: 177

Info Website: N.A

Best Time to Visit:  Apr – Jun, Sep – Nov

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Naldehra is a small town in the Shimla District Of Himachal. Naldehra is a place of beautiful valleys, greenery, serenity, peace and the magnificent River Sutlej. It is a perfect spot for horse riding and a relaxed walk.Naldehra is more known as a place for Golf as it has the historic Golf Course and many golf matches are held here. Tourists who wish to spend a relaxed holiday with the royal game of Golf shall ideally choose Naldehra. A number of Golf lovers and tourists simple drive down from Shimla to spend the weekend amidst this thick green cedar and deodar forests.Naldehra offers the rare opportunity of such a paying off, which is never to have any other tourist spots. Colossal deodars, enchanting greenery, huge and amazing mountains, and deep gorges make Naldehra a unique place among the tourist spots. Naldehra is a perfect place for horse riding experiences through its trails and also for nature walks.

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By Air : Jubarhatti Airport in Shimla is the nearest airport. Airport is located at a distance of 60 km from Naldehra and taxi costs about Rs 1,200 from airport to Naldehra city. Shimla is connected to Delhi, Chandigarh, Srinagar and Mumbai by regular flights. Delhi is the major international airport providing the connection to Shimla.

By Train : Nearest railhead is Kalka station, which is 112 km away from Naldehra, and Kalka is well connected by rail with other major cities in India. Taxi fare from Kalka to Naldehra is about Rs 2000.

By Bus : Bus services are available from Naldehra to many nearby cities, including Shimla (30 km) and Mashobra (22 km).

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Sipi Fair ; Venue:  Naldehra ; Period :  June. ; Details:  The Sipi fair is organized every year in the month of June. Local people set up stalls to sell handicrafts, woolen shawls, mufflers and caps. The fair is held in almost all regions of Shimla district.
Jotton Ka Mela ; Venue:  Naldehra ; Period :  October ; Details:  The Jotton ka Mela or the Bull Fight is held every year in the month of October. The wild sport is enjoyed by both locals and tourists. The local bull trainers tame the bull and have a fight. This is an ancient sport.

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India /Assam /Nalbari /Nalbari

Nalbari is a city that is located in the Nalbari district of the state of Assam. The town is known for its many temples and these are some of the most important tourist places in the region. The temple is around 500 years old and attracts devotees from many places. An annual Raas festival is celebrated in Hari Mandir and it might be worth visiting the place during this time. A Buddhist Temple is located 20 kilometers outside the town and this place is also worth visiting. A great festival is celebrated in the temple every year. Some of the other places of interest are Daulashal-Temple, Basudeb Devalay, Shiv Mandir, Sri Kali Devalay and Sripur Devalay Mandir. A 14th century rampart called the Fenguwa Rampart is located in the region and this has an important historical significance as well.

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Category : Pilgrim

Time Zone: UTC + 5:30 Hours

Pincode: 781335

STD Code: 3624

Info Website: N.A

Best Time to Visit:  Throughout the year

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Nalbari is an administrative district in the state of Assam in India. The district headquarters are located at Nalbari.Travelers from different parts of the country and also from foreign countries visit the town of Nalbari. The place is also known for its nature tourism and there are various spots that can be seen in the surrounding regions.The Billeshwar Temple that is located in the town is dedicated to Lord Krishna and it is a popular tourist attraction.

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By Air : If you are arriving by air, the most viable option is the Guwahati Airport. The airport has flights arriving from international destinations as well. The airport has frequent connectivity to many cities in the country and this includes, Chennai, Bangalore, Jaipur, Kolkata, Bangalore and Delhi. Upon arrival you can opt for a taxi to the town of Nalbari. Since the distance is short, this is the best option. The travel time from Guwahati to Nalbari takes around one hour. Taxis cost around Rs 600 for the trip.

By Train : The town of Nalbari has a railway station that is connected to the city of Guwahati with frequent train services. Many trains pass through the station and the travel time from Guwahati takes less than two hours. Second class sleeper tickets cost Rs 120 for the trip. Direct trains are also available from Howrah (Kamrup Express) and Delhi (Brahmputra Mail).

By Bus : Frequent bus services are available from the main bus terminus at Guwahati. Bus ticket rates are approximately Rs 50 for the short trip. Buses are generally crowded as many locals use this mode of transport.

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Economy – Up to Rs. 801 to Rs. 1200

Hotel Gayatri ; Nalbari Main Rd, Nalbari, Assam 781335 ; Ph – N.A ; Facilities – Room service, laundry, parking facility, Doctor-on-call, telephone, TV, travel desk, 24hours H/C running water.

Deluxe – Up to Rs. 801 to Rs. 1200

Maruti Hotel ; Joy Mangla, Assam 781335 ; Ph – N.A ; Facilities – Room service, laundry, parking facility, Doctor-on-call, telephone, TV, travel desk, 24hours H/C running water.

Luxury – Rs. 2501 and above

Paradise Hotel ; Nalbari Gaon, Assam ; Ph – N.A ; Facilities – Room service, laundry, parking facility, Doctor-on-call, telephone, TV, travel desk, 24hours H/C running water.

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• Mid Town Restaurant ;  PNC Rd Nalbari, Assam. ; M –  N.A ; Food Serve :  Indian

• Riddhi Siddhi ;  Nalbari Main Rd Nalbari Gaon, Assam ; M –  N.A ; Food Serve :  Indian

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India /Himachal Pradesh /Solan /Nalagarh

Nalagarh, a beautiful city in Solan District of Himachal Pradesh in India and renowned in the medieval period as Hindur State was founded by Raja Ajai Chand in 1100 AD, is the gateway to the charming Himachal Pradesh. It was the location of the prestigious princely state during the British Raj. Art and architecture knitted with the culture of this place. The Chandela Rajputs, patron the growth of art and architecture of Nalagarh, once ruled it. The Ramgarh Fort and the associated town of Ramshere demonstrate the excellence and unique craftsmanship of those times. The last ruler of Nalagarh was Raja Surendra Singh. Nalagarh, a stunning hill station, is very famous for its picturesque beauty. It attracts good number of tourists every year. The Nalagarh Valley is a long band surrounded by the spurs of the outer Himalayas to the north-east and the heavily eroded range of the Shivaliks in the south and west. One can see the ruins of many forts around the valley, which include the forts of Chamba, Surajupur, Ramharh and Malaon. Nalagarh is best famous for its fortified palace and its excellent wall paintings. This palace, presently a heritage hotel after a recent refurbishment and offers an unusual royal experience to visitors. Apart from the major attraction of Nalagarh Fort there are numerous other attractions too that are sitting on accessible distance from the city. This is a nice place to visit, blended with the ancient and modern architectures and cultural heritages can be best explored on Shimla Kullu Manali tour package.

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Category : Hill Station

Time Zone: UTC + 5:30 Hours

Pincode: 174101

STD Code: 1795

Info Website: N.A

Best Time to Visit:  Sep – May

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Nalagarh is a city and a municipal committee in Solan district in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh.

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By Air : Nearest airport to Nalagarh is Chandigarh, which is about 58 km away from Nalagarh city center. Chandigarh is well connected by air with Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore and Srinagar. Airport to Nalagarh taxi charge is about Rs 900.

By Train : Ghanauli, which is 14 km away from Nalagarh, is the nearest railway station. Ghanauli is well connected by rail route to other major cities including Delhi (Himachal Expres). Ghanauli to Nalagrah Taxi charges about Rs 400.

By Bus : Nalagarh is well connected by other cities in the state and also to Chandigarh by state transport bus services. A/C deluxe and semi deluxe buses are available to Nalagarh from many cities nearby including Delhi and Chandigarh.

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Economy – Up to Rs. 801 to Rs. 1200

Haveli Nalagarh ; Rajmahal, Nalagarh, Nalagarh, Himachal Pradesh 174101 ; Ph – 01795 223 179 ; Facilities – 24hours room service, laundry, parking facility, Doctor-on-call, telephone, TV, travel desk, 24hours H/C running water.

Deluxe – Up to Rs. 801 to Rs. 1200

Nalagarh Fort Resort ; Nalagarh, Himachal Pradesh 174102 ; Ph – N.A ; Facilities – 24hours room service, laundry, parking facility, Doctor-on-call, telephone, TV, travel desk, 24hours H/C running water.

Luxury – Rs. 2501 and above

City Hotel ; Shimla – Nalagarh – Ghanoli Rd, Nalagarh, Himachal Pradesh 174101 ; Ph – N.A ; Facilities – 24hours room service, laundry, parking facility, Doctor-on-call, telephone, TV, travel desk, 24hours H/C running water.

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• Chicken Corner ;  Shimla – Nalagarh – Ghanoli Rd, Nalagarh, Himachal Pradesh 174101 ; M –  N.A ; Food Serve :  Indian

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India /Himachal Pradesh /Sirmaur /Nahan

Nahan is a small town right in the middle of lush green mountains of Himachal Pradesh. The amazing beauty of Nahan conquers the hearts the very moment one steps into its realm. Verdant green woodlands, towering mountain ranges, perfectly carved river valleys and forceful blessings of mother nature at every step make Nahan a must visit for any nature and adventure lover. The town is situated right atop the stunning Shiwalik Hills. Founded by the King Karan Prakash in 1621 the palace was named so after an incident in which it is believed that the king, trying to hunt a lion was stopped from doing so by a saint Baba Banwari Das, who said ‘Nahar (Don’t kill)’.  Various festivals and a plethora of temples attract local populace from across the state to Nahan and it is an experience to be amongst these simpletons and enjoy their simple and uncomplicated lifestyle. The local markets and handicraft artisans are ever ready to dish out the best of souvenirs, Woolens items and Himachal caps for tourists.

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Category : Hill Station

Time Zone: UTC + 5:30 Hours

Pincode: 173001

STD Code: 1702

Info Website: N.A

Best Time to Visit:  Throughout the year

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Nahan is a town in Himachal Pradesh in India and is the Sirmaur District.The vrious tourist attractions in Nahan are Rani Tal, Suketi Fossil Park, Trilokpur Temple, Dhaula Kuan and Giri Nagar.The place continued to flourish under the king and thereafter was often viewed as a compulsory pilgrimage by many due to variety of temples in the town. Perched at an altitude of 950m, Nahan presents an all weather option of visit and enjoyment because of it being closer to the plains than the higher peaks. Apart from a host of beautiful picnic and nature lover spots and attraction Nahan town and its picturesque surroundings are sure to mesmerize any human being with its uncharted forest routes and soothing greenery.

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By Air : Nearest airports are Dehradun and Chandigarh. Chandigarh, which is about 100 km away from the city center, is well connected by air to Amritsar, Leh and Delhi. Dehradun is 65 km away from Nahan. From Delhi, one can reach anywhere in India and abroad. Taxis are available from the Chandigarh to Nahan and costs about Rs 2000.

By Train : Nearest railway station is Ambala, which is at a distance of 100 km from Nahan. Ambala is well connected to all major cities in India. There are regular train services from Delhi to Ambala. Taxis are available from railway station to Nahan and costs about Rs 2000.

By Bus : There are different kinds of bus services are available connecting Nahan with other cities, including Chandigarh. State owned buses are cheap and private deluxe buses charge generally Rs 4 per km.

By Taxi : Taxis in Nahan can either be taken up for a solo ride, for rates ranging around Rs 15 per kilometer, or they can be shared for rates of Rs 15 per head. Traveling through shared taxis is a popular option too.

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Economy – Up to Rs. 801 to Rs. 1200

Regency Hotel ; Ramkundi, Nahan, Himachal Pradesh 173001 ; Ph – 094 18 048999 ; Facilities – 24hours room service, laundry, parking facility, TV, Doctor-on-call, telephone, travel desk, 24hours H/C running Water.

Deluxe – Up to Rs. 801 to Rs. 1200

Renuka Hotel ; Kumarhatti – Sarahan – Nahan Rd, Ramkundi, Nahan, Himachal Pradesh 173001 ; Ph – N.A ; Facilities – 24hours room service, laundry, parking facility, TV, Doctor-on-call, telephone, travel desk, 24hours H/C running Water.

Luxury – Rs. 2501 and above

Hill View Hotel ; Opposite Bus Stand, Ramkundi, Nahan, Himachal Pradesh 173001
; Ph – 098 16 537368 ; Facilities – 24hours room service, laundry, parking facility, TV, Doctor-on-call, telephone, travel desk, 24hours H/C running Water.

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India /Tamil Nadu /Nagapattinam /Nagore

Nagore is a religious destination located north of Nagapattinam in Tamil Nadu. This is a small town along the shore of Bay of Bengal. This place has its prime attraction in a renowned Nagore Dargah, a revered place by Muslims. Nagore Dargah, five century’s old Muslim Shrine, attracts thousands of pilgrims to this land irrespective of caste, creed and religion. The festival season in Nagore is during October and November with very popular Kandhuri festival celebrated with festivities and pomp and show. Nagore Dargah, the prime attraction in Nagore, is an important and revered pilgrimage place in Nagore. This Muslim shrine is dedicated to Meeran Sahib Abdul Qadir Shahul Hamid Badshah. The tombs of Meeran Sahib, his son Syed Mohammed Yusuf and Saeeda Sultana Biwi, the daughter in law are seen in a golden dome building in the complex. It is believed that Dargah offers cure to many diseases and miseries. The water in a holy tank in the Dargah premise is believed to have curative powers. Nagore beach is an entertaining location for tourists looking for secluded holidays. The long sandy beach is serene and tidy. There are many famous tourists’ attractions nearby. There are many eye catching natural views in and around the Nagore beach. These include Velankanni, Kodikkarai, Thirukkadaiyur and Sikkal.

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Category : Pilgrim

Time Zone: UTC + 5:30 Hours

Pincode: 611002

STD Code: 4365

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Best Time to Visit:  Nov – Mar

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Nagore is a town in the Nagapattinam District, Tamil Nadu, India. It is located approximately 12 km south of Karaikal and 5 km north of Nagapattinam. Tiruvarur, Mayiladuthurai, Muthupet are nearby towns.This is a small town along the shore of the Bay of Bengal.The Dargah is known for architectural excellence. The structure of the Dargah is attractive with domed arches and lovely minarets. The largest tower has a height of 131 ft and is known as ‘Periya Minara’. There are three Nagore Dargah shrines located at Nagore, Vanjur and Silladi. The prime shrine and major campus is at Nagore.

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By Air : Nearest airport to Nagore is at Tiruchirappali (Trichy) at distance of about 140 kms. It is well connected to Chennai airport by regular flights. Taxi services are available from Tiruchirappalli to Nagore for a fare of about Rs. 1500. Chennai International airport is at a distance of about 300 km from Nagore. Taxi services are available from Chennai to Nagore for Rs. 3000.

By Train : Nearest railhead to Nagore is at Nagapattinam, which is just 5 kms away from the holy city of Nagore. Nagapattinam is well rail connected to all major cities in India through Chennai and Tiruchirapalli. Taxi services can be availed from Nagapattinam to Nagore for a charge of about Rs. 150.

By Bus : Nagore is connected by buses to all the major towns and cities in Tamilnadu and also connected to cities in Kerala, Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh. Regular bus services are available to Madurai, Kanyakumari, Chennai, Trichy, Pondicherry, Trivandrum and Thanjavur. Deluxe tourist buses operate between Nagore and many major cities in South India.

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Budget  – Up to Rs. 800

Hotel Grand Neyatt Nagore ; Manara N St, Nagore, Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu ; Ph – N.A ; Facilities – Room Service, telephone, TV, travel desk, 24hours H/C running Water.

Economy – Up to Rs. 801 to Rs. 1200

Hotel Tayyeb ; Kalmattu Bazzar Line, Nagore, Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu ; Ph – N.A ; Facilities – Room Service, telephone, TV, travel desk, 24hours H/C running Water.

Deluxe – Up to Rs. 801 to Rs. 1200

Shanawaz Hotel ; Syed Palli St, Nagore, Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu ; Ph – N.A ; Facilities – Room Service, telephone, TV, travel desk, 24hours H/C running Water.

Luxury – Rs. 2501 and above

Periyar Hajiyar Mansion ; Kalmatu St, Nagore, Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu ; Ph – N.A ; Facilities – Room Service, telephone, TV, travel desk, 24hours H/C running Water.

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• Jardines de Zoraya ;  Jardines de Zoraya, Panaderos Street 32, 18010 Granada ; M –  958 206 266 ; Food Serve :  Food Serve

• New Nagore Hotel ;  Kalmattu Bazzar Line, Nagore, Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu 611002
  ; M –  N.A ; Food Serve :  Indian

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India / Rajasthan /Kota /Kota

Kota is an inviting tourist destination on the banks of the Chambal river and is one of the most dynamic and picturesque cities in the state of Rajasthan. Historians put the date of establishing Kota in the 12th century and Kota as a part of Malwa Plateau. The basic foundation of the Kota city was laid on 1264 AD after the Rajput took over the place from a local tribal chief. With grandeur past and rich heritage and history, Kota rulers were known for their legendary deeds and wars fought with Mughal emperors. A monument for the Rajput culture and gallantry, Kota is renowned for its splendid heritage. Kota’s coat of arms was highly accomplished for its marvelous design, which is displayed in museums in Kota. The coat design was a masterpiece with winged Garuda as the base. Attractive temples with many legendary stories behind, historical forts and imposing palaces with Rajput architectural styles are all housed in the landscape of Kota. Modern Kota is an industrial town with all most modern and luxurious amnesties. The major attractions in Kota are the ancient temples. One of the great temples in the locality is Kansua temple enshrining the Lord Shiva with a unique feature of four faces. One of the best museums in Rajasthan is located in Kota and is a place most visited by tourists viewing the ancient and historical artifacts of Rajasthan. Animated miniature paintings are marvelous attractions of this museum.

Jagmandir Palace, Kota

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Category : Historical

Time Zone: UTC + 5:30 Hours

Pincode: 3240xx

STD Code: 744

Info Website: http://kota.nic.in/

Best Time to Visit:  October to March.

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Kota in Rajasthan enjoys an interesting history. Going back to the 12th century, the history of the city claims to have been the seat of the Hada chieftain, who conquered the city and divided in two parts, namely Bundi and Hadoti. The city gained the reverence as an important symbol of Rajput valor in the beginning of the 17th century when king Ratan Rao sing handed over the reigns of the city to his son Madho Singh, during the rule of King Jehangir. Jehangir’s successor, Shah Jehan, made Rao Madho Singh was made the independent ruler of the state. An important contribution in the history of Kota has been made by Maharao Bhim Singh, who was the first ever king to have been awarded with the title of ‘Maharao’. The city suffered constant attacks from the Marathas and the Nizams of, however, they failed ate their attempt. In the year 1771, the king of Kota Goman Sing died handing over the reigns to his ten year old son Umed who was then helped by Zalim Singh. The city came under the British flag in 1817 and it remained so till India’s independence

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By Air : Sanganer Airport located at Jaipur is nearly 245 km from the heart of the city Kota, and taxi charges about Rs 5000 from Airport to the city. Jaipur airport is connected to metro cities Mumbai and Delhi.

By Train : Kota railhead lying in the main line of Delhi- Mumbai route is well connected to all major cities in India. Passenger, express and super fast train services are available from Kota to other cities.

By BUS : State buses of Rajasthan Road Transport Corporation connect Kota (Bundi road bus station) to all other cities in Rajasthan. Kota is connected by bus to Udaipur (240 km), Ajmer (230 km), Bikaner (450 km) and Jaipur (250 km).

By Taxi : Taxis and Auto rickshaws are easily available for moving about in the city.

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• Hotel Surya Plaza ; 1 B, Kotri Gumanpura Road, Kota. ; Ph – N.A. ; Facilities – Travel Desk, 24-hour front desk, 24-hour room service, Air conditioning, Laundry, Parking, 24-Hour Security

Economy – Up to Rs. 801 to Rs. 1200

• Hotel Surya Prime ; 19 Jhalawar Road, Kota. ; Ph – N.A. ; Facilities – 24-hour front desk, Air conditioning, Conference facilities, Elevators, Parking, 24-Hour Security, Valet Parking, Doctor on call.

Deluxe – Up to Rs. 801 to Rs. 1200

• Hotel Surya Royal ; 11, Jhalawar Road, Kota. ; Ph – N.A. ; Facilities – Travel Desk, 24-hour front desk, 24-hour room service, Air conditioning, Elevators, Laundry, Parking, 24-Hour Security, Doctor on call

Luxury – Rs. 2501 and above

• Palkiya Haveli ; Mokha-para, Near Suraj Pole, Kota, Kota. ; Ph – N.A. ; Facilities – Travel Desk, 24-hour front desk, 24-hour room service, Air conditioning, Baby sitting, Conference facilities, Elevators, Laundry, Parking, 24-Hour Security , Body Treatments, Concierge , Health Club, Lounge, Massage Services, Valet Parking, Banquet facilities, Doctor on call

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• Treat Restaurant ;  Sector – C, Talwandi, Kota, Rajasthan 324005. ; M –  N.A. ; Food Serve :  Multi-Cuisine.

• Royal Firdous Restaurant ;  Rajasthan State Highway 51, Dhanmandi, Kota, Rajasthan 324007. ; M –  N.A. ; Food Serve :  Multi-Cuisine.

• Eatos Restaurant ;  Sector – C, Talwandi, Kota, Rajasthan 324005. ; M –  N.A. ; Food Serve :  Multi-Cuisine.

• Barbeque Corner ;  Plot No. 4-5& 6, R.K. Nagar, Before Borkheda | Bridge, Baran Road, Kota, India ; M –  0744-2321818 ; Food Serve :  Barbecue, Indian, Continental, Grill.

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• Boat Safari ; Chambal River,Kota. ; Cost – N.A. ; Visiting Time –  N.A. ; Closed Time :  N.A.

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• Kota Sarees ; Roop Shree Saree ;  89, Near Raymond Shop, Shopping Centre, Kota-Rajasthan – 324007. ; Ph/M:  (0744) 2360117
• Puppets ; Gautam Gift Amporium ;  H.no. 13, S.p. Market, Rawat Bhata Road, Kota-rajasthan – 324001. ; Ph/M:  (0744) 2504470
• Laakh ki Chudiyan ; Local Bazaars ;  Kota-rajasthan – 324001. ; Ph/M:  N.A.

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• Royal Palace Bar & Restaurant ; District Center, Jawahar Nagar, Kota-Rajasthan – 324001. ; Ph/M: 9680163232 ; Cost:  0 ; Food Serve : N.A.
• D. P. Restaurant & Bar ; 9-F-12, Opp. Mahaveer Nagar Thana, Rangbari Road, Mahaveer Nagar II, Kota-Rajasthan – 324001. ; Ph/M: 9214436177 ; Cost:  0 ; Food Serve : N.A.

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• Divine Beauty Spa ;  1-B, First Floor , Vallabh Nagar Circle Rawat Bhata Road, Gumanpura, Kota-Rajasthan – 324001. ; Ph/M – 8441854377 ; Cost:  0 ; Services –  Chair Massages, Facials, Body Massages, Manicures and Pedicures, Zazen Packages.

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Gangaur Festival ; Venue:  N.A. ; Period :  March–April ; Details:  The most important local festival of Rajasthan, Gangaur is dedicated to Gauri, the consort of Lord Shiva and the symbol of marital happiness. A festival of maidens and married women, it begins on the day following holi and is celebrated for eighteen days. During these days the fields in Hadoti region are covered with blossoming poppy flowers. Maidens go forth tocollect these flowers to make garlands for the Goddess.

Sitabari Fair ; Venue: N.A ; Period :  May–June ; Details:  A small place near village Kelwara of Baran district, this fair of religious importace, is held from Baisakh Sudi Punam to Jeth Amavas. The fair is at its peak onChandra Amavas and Padwa Dooj. Tholusands of people take a holy dip in tanks called Sita Kund, Laxman Kund and Suraj Kund. Sitabari marks the place where Sita was left by Laxman in the forest.

Dussehra Fair ; Venue: N.A; Period :  October – November ; Details:  Ten days of battle between Lord Ram and Ravana are celebrated throughout India. In the tenth day, huge effigies,stuffed with fire crackers, of Ravana, his brother Kumbhkarana and son Meghnath, are set alinght. People from far off paces come enjoy the popular and versatile fair

 

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• Beware of pickpockets as Kota is a major tourist city in India.

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India /Himachal Pradesh /Kullu /Naggar

The quaint little town of Naggar is located in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. The town of Naggar is located in the Kullu district, which is very famous for its natural beauty. The town is a very important tourist destination in the region, and many people flock to this town mainly to revel in the green surroundings. The Beas River, which flows in the eastern side of the town, adds more beauty to the place, and you can take a trip to this end of the town in order to spend some quiet times at peace. The town of Naggar does not have many important tourist places to see. It is a place where you can relax, unwind and indulge in some adventurous activities. Adventure buffs can go trekking in the region, and camping out can also be a fun way to spend the trip. The Naggar castle, which is located in the middle of the town, is very old and was constructed 500 years ago. The castle has now been converted into a heritage hotel, so you can walk around and visit every corner of the castle. You can also visit Nehru Kund, which is a hot water spring that is considered sacred by the locals. You can also visit Rahalla falls, which is located at a distance of sixteen kilometres from the town of Naggar. The Hadimba Devi temple in Kullu is also a must visit place.

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Category : Hill Station

Time Zone: UTC + 5:30 Hours

Pincode: 175130

STD Code: 1902

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Best Time to Visit:  Sep – Jun

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Naggar Village is located in the District of Kullu in the state of Himachal Pradesh in India. It lies on the left bank of the river Beas and about 300 meters above the river. The village is beautifully surrounded by the magnificent mountains, waterfalls and snow covered ranges. The village is known for the impressive cultural heritage and rich architectural style. Tourists can make a visit to the beautiful Gauri Shankar mandir. The temple was built in the 11th and 12th century and according to the historical evidences it is the last great monuments of the Gurjara – Pratihara traditions. Apart from the Gauri Shankar mandir there are other famous temples in the area namely Vishnu, Chatar Bhuj temple, Tripura Sundri Devi, Tripura Sundari and Lord Krishna. Rich in wood and stone carvings these temples are constructed in the Shikhara and Pagoda style.

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By Air : The nearest airport to Naggar is located in the region of Bhuntar, and this airport is located at a distance of around thirty two kilometres from the town of Naggar. You can opt for taxis from the airport to the town of Naggar, and these will cost around Rs 800 for the one hour trip. There are regular flights to this airport from the cities of Chandigarh and Delhi. You will also have regular flights from Shimla and Pathankot. Flight fares will range from Rs 3500 to 5000 making this is a comfortable mode of travel.

By Train : Trains can’t be taken to the town of Naggar directly as the town does not have a major railway station. You can opt for trains to the nearest railhead, which in this case is located in the city of Chandigarh. Trains to the city of Chandigarh will be available from many important destinations in India, like New Delhi, Kalka, Lucknow, Kochuveli, Barmer, Chennai and Amritsar. Train fares will range from Rs 140 to 650.

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Budget  – Up to Rs. 800

Naggar Delight ; Naggar Castle Rd V.P.O. Naggar, HP ; Ph – 01902 248 108 ; Facilities – 24hours room service, laundry, parking facility.

Economy – Up to Rs. 801 to Rs. 1200

The Castle ; MDR 29 Naggar, Himachal Pradesh ; Ph – 01902 248 316 ; Facilities – 24hours room service, laundry, parking facility.

Deluxe – Up to Rs. 801 to Rs. 1200

Hotel Sheetal ; Adjoining Naggar Castle
Naggar Castle Road, Naggar, Himachal Pradesh ; Ph – 01902 248 250 ; Facilities – 24hours room service, laundry, parking facility.

Luxury – Rs. 2501 and above

Soham’s Chateau De Naggar ; Near Naggar Castle Jana Falls Road, Naggar Village, Himachal Pradesh ; Ph – 098 05 545408 ; Facilities – 24hours room service, laundry, parking facility.

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India /Rajasthan /Nagaur /Nagaur

Nagaur is a city in the state of Rajasthan located in the Nagaur district. The town was originally founded by a group of people called the Naga Kshatriyas. The place is also called as Khatwan. The town has a Muslim history as well. It was the center of invasion for raiding parties from Central Asian countries. The Nagaur Fort is an important building and it is the main tourist attraction in the place. The fort is built with sandstone and has been the epicenter of many battles and skirmishes. The fort was built in the 2nd century and there are many exquisite temples and buildings inside the Nagaur Fort.Another important place in the city is the Tarkeen Dargah. It is an important site for many Muslims in the area and the town has a strong community of Muslims. The town also has a Jain Temple that has been built from glass and this is an important and sacred center for many Jains in the area as well.Some of the other tourist places in the area are Bansiwala Temple, Cenotaph of Amar Singh, Nath ki Chathri, Barli and Saji ki Tanka. The Khinsvar Fort is located around 50 km away and this 500 years old fort is also a worth visiting site. Nagaur fair, which is held every year, is the second largest cattle fair in India, where over 70,000 animals and their traders took part. Additionally, the Nagaur Sufi Music festival held during the month of February every year also draws lot of visitors.

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Category : Historical

Time Zone: UTC + 5:30 Hours

Pincode: 341001

STD Code: 1582

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Best Time to Visit:  Oct – Mar

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Nagaur (Nāgaur) is a city in the state of Rajasthan in India. It is the administrative headquarters of Nagaur District. The Nagaur city lies about midway between Jodhpur and Bikaner. Nagaur is a historical town that houses an ancient fort, many palaces and shrines. Nagaur is far- famed for its colorful and one of the biggest cattle fairs that are held in the state. The farming Jats and Bishnoi community mainly inhabit this place. Nagaur has a rustic charm of its own and the sight of red chillies being dried in extensive fields is very pleasing for the beholder.One of the major attractions of Nagaur is twenty luxurious tourist camps or tents that offer a comfortable stay with modern amenities within a different backdrop. Such stay in the camps offers an out of the world experience to the tourists.

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By Air : Jodhpur airport is located around 140 km from the place and this is the closest domestic airport. It is an important airport in the state and is connected to places such as Mumbai, Delhi, Jaipur and a few more places. The closest international airport is the Jaipur Airport and it receives frequent flights from Dubai and Muscat. Taxis are available from both the airports and they charge around Rs 7 per km for a non A/C sedan such as Tata Indica.

By Train : The Nagaur Railway Station is connected to places such as Jaipur, Jodhpur, Bikaner and Delhi. Trains are a popular option among the tourist and are often over booked. Reservations have to be made before a minimum of 2 months in advance. Tickets from Delhi cost around Rs 150 for a second class compartment.

By Bus : Nagaur is also connected by Rajasthan State Transport buses from Ajmer, Bikaner, Jodhpur and Jaipur. Regular bus services are available from the city of Delhi as well. Tickets from Jodhpur cost around Rs 100.

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Nagaur Fair ; Venue:  Nagaur ; Period :  January and February ; Details:  Held every year during the month of January and February, in Nagaur, it is essentially a cattle fair. Besides, trading of cattle takes place, various local games, camel & horse races, cock fights are organised in this four day festival. The local music and dance creates a joyous atmosphere across the tranquil desert sand.

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India /Andhra Pradesh /Chittoor /Nagari

Nagari is a town that is located in the Chittoor District of the State of Andhra Pradesh. The town is a semi industrialized place. The town is located on the Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu border. Telugu and Tamil are the main languages that are spoken here. Nagari is surrounded by hills and this provides a pleasant climate during the winter months. Nagari Nose is a cliff that is located in one of the hills and is popular tourist site. The cliff has a light house situated on it and it is lit on full moon days. The River Kusasthalai can be seen near the town. . Sri Desama Vari temple is one of the famous temples in Nagari. Many devotees can be seen on Tuesdays and the deity is believed to be extremely powerful. There are many new temples that have been constructed. Some of them are, Om Shakthi Temple and a few Hanuman Temples. There is an old Shiva temple that is also located nearby.

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Category : Pilgrim

Time Zone: UTC + 5:30 Hours

Pincode: 517590

STD Code: 8577

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Best Time to Visit:  Oct – Mar

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Nagari is a in Chittoor district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is a semi agrarian – semi industrialised town. A sizeable textile manufacturing industry thrives in and around Nagari. Nagari is 5 km from the Andhra Pradesh – Tamil Nadu border and about 45 km from Tirupati.Many festivals are celebrated in the town and this season is a good time to visit the place. Some of the festivals that are celebrated are Panguni Urtchavam, Ganagama Jathara, Aadi Kruthigai Kavadi, Khandasati, Malachuthu, The Midhi Thiruvizha and some others.

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By Air : The nearest airport is located in Chennai and it situated around 90 km from the town. Chennai Airport is one of the main airports in the country and has frequent flight services to all the important cities. The international airport is well connected to many countries and for those who are arriving by air this is the best option.

By Train : There are trains that are available from Chennai as well. Some of the trains that pass through Nagari are, Tirupathi Express and Saptagiri Express. Trains are the most economical way to travel and they charge around Rs 200 for the trip. Tickets may have to be booked in advance as they are always in demand.

By Bus : Nagari can be reached from Bangalore through buses and taxis as well. Taxis charge around RS 5800 for the return trip and the drive takes around 4.5 hours.

By Taxi : Prepaid taxis are available at the Chennai Airport and they are the best option to reach the place. Taxis charge between Rs 1000 and 1200 for the trip. A/C taxis are also available and many of the hotels in Chennai arrange taxi services as well. The place is situated around 81 km from the Tirupathi Airport as well.

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Gangamma Jathara ; Venue:  Nagari ; Period :  August ; Details:  Gangamma Jathara is celebrated as a major festival and usually comes up in end of August or beginning of September. The Goddess Gangamma is usually offered animal sacrifices outside the temple. On the immediate Friday after jathara, the grama devathas desamma and oruguntalamma’s utsava moorthys will be brought for ooreginpu in all major streets of the town
Aadi Kruthika ; Venue:  Nagari ; Period :  N.A. ; Details:  Aadi Kruthika is celebrated by taking Kaavadi for Lord Subramanyeswara swamy.
Kondachuttu for all near by temple’s Utsava Moorthys. ; Venue:  Nagari ; Period :  January ; Details:  This is more like an annual town fair celebrated 2 days after Sankaranthi. Almost all the people congregate at the Kondachuttu mandapam near Nagari Degree College and celebrate this day and the very next day same Kondachuttu is contributed in beri street, nagari named as chinna Kondachuttu.
Kalyana Mahostavam ; Venue:  Nagari ; Period :  October ; Details:  Sri Kamashama Sametha Karakanteswara swamy temple conducts Kalyana mahostavam, 9 days festival of celebrating dasara in the Temple
Sri Kariya Manikya Swamy Pooja ; Venue:  Nagari ; Period :  N.A. ; Details:  Sri Kariya Manikya Swamy temple, there are special poojas on the Saturdays of the Tamil month puratasi and many more events are conducting as well as possible

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India /Karnataka /Mysore /Nagarhole

Nagarhole, meaning ‘Snake River’ in Kannada, is a small town in Karnataka where Nagarhole National Park is situated. It is a picture perfect tourist spot with lush green forests, mind taking water falls, temples related to Indian mythology and places of cultural importance. Nagarhole derives its name from the winding course of the river like a snake that flows through the forests.The area was an exclusive hunting reserve of the former rulers of Mysore. The two biggest animals that still roam the Indian wild are the elephant and the Indian bison, known locally as gaur. For a guaranteed look at these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat, a visit to Nagarhole is a must. The backdrop of the distant misty blue Brahmagiri mountains, the natural sounds of the jungle, the gurgling of streams and rivers, and the twittering of the birds make Nagarhole a memorable experience for any tourist visiting this place.Amidst the numerous teak saplings and trees surrounded by cardamom plants there is a watchtower also. Its moderate climate with abundant flora and fauna make it a veritable paradise for wildlife. The area consists of plain land as well as sloping hills with varied flora from dry deciduous to semi-evergreen forests. The smell of fresh, pure air rejuvenates the spirit of any tourist reaching at Nagahole. The beauty of the sun tried to bathe the forest with its rays at dawn is enchanting.Tribes like Jenu Kurubas (honey-gatherers), the Betta Kurubas (hill tribes) and the Hakki-Pikki (bird trappers) inhabit in this area.

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Category : Wildlife

Time Zone: UTC + 5:30 Hours

Pincode: 571258

STD Code: 8228

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Nagarhole National Park also known as Rajiv Gandhi National Park, is a national park located in Kodagu district and Mysore district in Karnataka state in South India. The park has rich forest cover, small streams, hills, valleys and waterfalls. The park ranges the foothills of the Western Ghats spreading down the Brahmagiri hills and south towards Kerala state. Nagarhole National Park, also known as Rajiv Gandhi National Park is the enchanting 247 square-mile long wild reserve located in Kodagu and Mysore district of Karnataka. Adorned with rich forest cover at the west of the Kabini River, the Nagarhole National Park is counted among the well maintained national parks in India. Explore the environs of Nagarhole, feel the amazing beauty of the nature and take a moment of bliss to remember.Green is the keyword for any of the sites that you visit in and around Nagarhole. And the experience of being close to the Mother Nature is very thrilling. Though there are a number of sites to visit around Nagarhole, the Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary and the Bandipur National Park are the two destinations that one must not miss. The different species of birds in the Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary and the natural habitat of some of the rare species of flora and fauna along with the Asiatic Elephant in the Bandipur National Park make them the nature lover’s destinations.

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By Air : Nearest airport is Mysore, which is 80 km away from Nagarhole. Mysore is connected to Bangalore. Bangalore is also the nearest international airport which is at a distance of 236 km away from Mysore. There are regular flights to Bangalore from all the major cities in India. Bangalore is connected to many international cities as well.

By Train : Mysore railway station is the nearest railway station, which is 80 km away from Nagarhole. Mysore is connected to Bangalore, which is 220 km away from Nagarhole. Bangalore is well connected to all the other cities in India. Taxi services are available from Bangalore to Nagarhole which costs about Rs 5,000 and from Mysore to Nagarhole costing about Rs 2,000.

By Bus : Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation connects Nagarhole with other cities nearby. A/C deluxe tourist buses are available from Bangalore and Mysore to Nagarhole with fare about Rs 4 per km.

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