Top Reasons to Go

Top Reasons to Go

Front and Center on the World Stage: With 7 out of India's total of 27 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, North-Central India has more sites than any other region in the country.

A Religious Magnet: A trip to Varanasi is essential for experiencing Hinduism's power in the lives of millions of believers.

There's Always a Celebration: Stunning cultural and religious festivals happen in North-Central India throughout the year.

Legendary Skill at Work: Discover how some of India's most-admired art forms—marble inlay in Agra, silk weaving in Varanasi—are created by generations of artisans.

You Won't Miss the Flight Home: The must-sees of the region are relatively short, no-hassle trips from Delhi, and easily reached by car, plane, or train for those with limited travel time.



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