Sitting like a crown on Indian map North India is such a region whose charm and beauty is unmatched. By roaming in this area one can witness India's rich culture and heritage coupled with beautiful hill Stations and landscapes. North India consists of the states of Kashmir, Uttarakhand, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Delhi and Punjab. All of these states have their unique specialty for tourists.

Rajasthan has several magnificent forts and palaces. Many of them have been converted into heritage hotels and resorts. Mehrangarh Fort, Umaid Bhawan Palace, Hawa Mahal, Amber Palace, City Palace and Golden Fort are prominent among them. The state also has several wildlife sanctuaries like Keoladeo, Sariska, Ranthambore etc. to see the wild beast in their natural habitat. Udaipur, Ajmer and jaisalmer are famous for deserts and folk music.

Delhi, national capital of India has an ancient history. Places like Red Fort, Qutub Minar, Purana Qila, Lotus Temple, Rashtrapati Bhawan and Raj Ghat show rich legacy of culture and Heritage of Delhi. Chandni Chok and Sarojini Nagar are a favorite among Shopaholics.

Jammu and Kashmir is another charming state that is called "heaven on Earth'. Boat ride and houseboat sailing on Dal Lake in Srinagar is very popular among the tourists. Shalimar and Nishat bagh (Gardens) have lot of exotic flower species and waterfalls that rejuvenate anyone.

Himachal Pradesh is a hub of hill stations with places like Dalhousie, Kullu, Manali Dharamshala and "queen of all hill stations' Shimla is also in Himachal Pradesh. Uttrakhand is also a very beautiful state. Many pilgrim centers like Haridwar, Hrishikesh etc are here. Tourists can go for trips to renowned religious and pilgrimage sites like Varanasi, Haridwar, Rishikesh, Amritsar and Mathura. You can try some adventure activity such as river rafting, paragliding etc.

Wildlife lovers can visit national parks and sanctuaries like Jim Corbett national park to see the wild cats and some of the rare species in their natural habitat. They can also enjoy safari ride.