Experiences are a form of teaching. They teach and mould you into a better person. A good vacation would give you more experiences. A trip to India would be very similar to that. India is a land where miracles can happen even when you go on a normal vacation. Things that you see and enjoy here will change your perspective forever. Here are seven things that you should do in India and gain a new perspective that would change you forever.
Yoga and relaxation in Rishikesh
A weeklong stay in any ashram in Rishikesh would change who you are. Many Yoga, meditation, and craft-based workshops would be conducted. There are many packages to choose from. There are a few monasteries where you can visit and take part in their rituals. Many spiritual teachers conduct classes and workshops for the betterment of life. Though it is a Hinduism-based pilgrim spot, most of the spiritual leaders are not constrained to any religion. They propagate about God as himself and not as any religion. Thus, no matter which religion you follow, you can experience relaxation here. After a week, you would be a completely new person with self-confidence, power of internal locus of control, and most importantly, a stress-free person.
Ladakh desert visit
From a very young age, we have been taught that the desert is hot. It is the place where cactus and camels are found amidst the scorching sun. If you still believe that, you ought to visit Ladakh. Apart from having the top three highest motorable mountain passes, this place has an ice desert. You can find many attractions in this desert like Magnetic Hill, Buddhist monasteries, and others. You ought to take a safari in this desert. Trekking is an important activity here. You would no longer imagine the desert with its hot sands and dehydration.
Luxury train travel
Train travel can change your life. How about living like a king for a week? The world’s costliest train, Maharajas’ Express, and many other luxurious trains are such as Palace on Wheels, Deccan Odyssey, Golden Chariot train, and Royal Rajasthan on Wheels, are available in India for week-long trips and even shorter ones. You can experience a seven-star hotel service and luxurious amenities inside the train. You will no longer feel the same way about Indian trains or joke about them on social networking sites after this trip.
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Andaman beach holiday
You don’t have to go to the Bahamas or Hawaii to enjoy a Hollywood-style beach vacation. Starting from lagoon swimming to deep sea diving, this place has everything related to the beach. You can enjoy a whole different style of vacation in this group of islands. If you think that India is a land of just spiritual awakening, you would be totally mesmerized by what these small islands can provide you.
A day in Auroville
If you had thought this was just an ashram, you are mistaken. This is a small utopian future city built in the rural area of Pondicherry. This is the place where you cannot own a religion, house, or even politics. Everything is communal here. This is the land of the future. This is an experimental community and you are welcome to try to live in the city of the future for a few days. Yes, this is not an ashram of a certain religion. This is an ashram of humanity. There are many architectural attractions, temples, and others inside this small city. If you are ready to spend a day in the future, you are always welcome to Pondicherry.
Mausoleum trips in India
India is a land that believes in life after death. To honour this death, people built beautiful mausoleums that stand today as world heritage sites and world wonders. You would all be familiar with Taj Mahal, the world wonder. Numerous other mausoleums attract a lot of tourists today. One such is the Gol Gumaz of Vijayapura. This mausoleum has a whispering gallery where even a small sound can travel to every corner of the gallery. This shows the architectural skill of the ancient people in the land.
Cave temple exploration
Ellora and Ajanta caves of India were used by Buddhist, Hindu, and Jain monks to protect themselves from rain. They spent their time inside the cave by building astonishing monuments and delicate arts. We are talking about three religions in one cave. This shows the tolerance of the land. Apart from this, these monuments are very uncommon and hard to create inside a cave with very primitive tools. These were built around the 2nd century BC. If you are up for exploration and architectural sightseeing, this place is a heaven.
These are not just the seven places that would enlighten you and change you forever. Numerous places would change your insight and thought process. Are you ready for such an experience? India is always welcoming tourists from around the world to experience its magical beauty.