India Bucket List

Everything bucket list worthy to do in India

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Experience

Visit the Taj Mahal in a sari
Explore the colorful markets of Jaipur.
Take a boat ride on Kerala’s backwaters.
Experience the spiritual traditions in Varanasi.
Do yoga in Varanasi on the banks of the Ganges.
Ride a camel in Rajasthan.
Go trekking and camping in Ladakh.
Witness the annual Holi celebration.
Bask in the Hill Stations.
See the India Gate in Delhi.
Explore the Red Fort in Delhi.
Visit Gurudwara Shri Bangla in Delhi.
Walk around Agra Fort.
Find your way out of the maze at Bara Imambara in Lucknow.
Photograph Hawa Mahal.

Eat

Eat my favorite dish: Chicken Tika Marsala.
Try some chole bhature.
Stop for pani puri on the street.
Savor a vada pav in Mumbai.
Try the richness of Biryani.
Eat a samosa.
Indulge in a Jalebi.
Enjoy pakora.
Start a meal with chaat.
Snack on aloo tikki.

Stay

Stay luxuriously at The Oberoi Udaivilas (Udaipur)
Bask in the unique Taj Lake Palace (Udaipur)
Enjoy the architecture of Rambagh Palace (Jaipur)
Feel like royalty at Umaid Bhawan Palace (Jodhpur)
Swim in the pool at Wildflower Hall Shimla (Himalayas)
Enjoy the ambiance of Leela Palace Kempinski Bangalore (Bengaluru)
Do yoga at Ananda Spa (Himalayas)
Feel like a celebrity at The Taj Mahal Palace (Mumbai)
Enjoy the luxury of Sheraton New Delhi Hotel (New Delhi)
Relax at the RAAS Devigarh (Rajasthan)

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