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Explore Uttar Pradesh

The Heart of India

Welcome to Uttar Pradesh tourism, often referred to as the heart of India, is a land of diverse cultures, traditions, and historical significance. From the grandeur of the Taj Mahal to the spiritual aura of Varanasi, this state offers a wide range of experiences for travellers.

Join us on a journey through this remarkable state and discover the treasures it holds.

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Destinations

Taj Mahal, Agra

  • Description: The iconic symbol of love and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Taj Mahal is a must-visit for its architectural beauty and romantic history.
  • Must-See: Sunrise or sunset views of the Taj.

Allahabad (Prayagraj)

  • Description: A confluence of spirituality, culture, and history, Prayagraj hosts the Kumbh Mela and the sacred Sangam.
  • Must-See: Take a holy dip at Sangam during Kumbh Mela.

Ayodhya

  • Description: The birthplace of Lord Rama, Ayodhya is a pilgrimage site with numerous temples and historical significance.
  • Must-See: Visit the Ram Janmabhoomi site.

Lucknow

  • Description: The city of Nawabs, Lucknow is known for its rich heritage, delicious cuisine, and stunning monuments like the Bara Imambara.
  • Must-See: Relish the famous Tunday Kababi and visit Rumi Darwaza.

Varanasi (Kashi)

  • Description: The spiritual heart of India, Varanasi is a city that captivates with its ghats, temples, and the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony.
  • Must-See: Attend the Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat.

Cuisine

Uttar Pradesh offers a delightful array of culinary treasures.

Awadhi Cuisine

Rich and aromatic dishes like biryani, kebabs, and kormas, a specialty in Lucknow.

Petha

A sweet confection made from ash gourd, popular in Agra.

Benarasi Paan

A cultural experience in itself, the famous paan of Varanasi.

Festival

Uttar Pradesh celebrates a plethora of festivals with great enthusiasm.

Diwali in Ayodhya

Witness the grandeur of Diwali celebrations in the city of Lord Rama.

Kumbh Mela, Prayagraj

The largest human gathering on Earth, this spiritual event occurs every 12 years.

For more details please visit UP Tourism website

Arts and Handicrafts

Explore the artistic heritage of Uttar Pradesh

Chikankari Embroidery

Elegant hand-embroidery from Lucknow, known for its intricate patterns.

Banarasi Silk Sarees

The famous silk sarees from Varanasi, known for their fine craftsmanship.

Accommodation

Discover a range of hotels and resorts for a comfortable stay across Uttar Pradesh.

Join us on this incredible journey through Uttar Pradesh, where history, spirituality, and culture converge to create a unique travel experience. Come, explore the heart of India!