Lonely Planet India

Lonely Planet India is the ultimate travel companion for anyone seeking to explore one of the most diverse and vibrant countries in...... Read More

Lonely Planet India is the ultimate travel companion for anyone seeking to explore one of the most diverse and vibrant countries in the world. This comprehensive guide takes readers through the endless array of experiences India has to offer, from its ancient temples and bustling cities to its beautiful beaches and serene hill stations. Covering all corners of the country, this edition is perfect for both first-time visitors and seasoned travelers who wish to delve deeper into India's multifaceted culture.

The guide features detailed information about India’s diverse regions, from the cultural richness of Rajasthan to the peaceful backwaters of Kerala, as well as essential travel tips for navigating the country's challenging transport systems and navigating local customs. With expert advice on everything from where to stay and what to eat, to festivals, local traditions, and must-see landmarks, Lonely Planet India serves as a trusted resource for planning every aspect of a journey through the subcontinent.

Why Read This Book?

• Explore a wide range of regions and destinations, from bustling cities like Delhi and Mumbai to the tranquil landscapes of Kerala and the Himalayan regions.
• Practical advice on transportation, accommodations, and local customs to help navigate the complexities of traveling in India.
• Detailed itineraries and tips on the best ways to experience India’s diverse culture, cuisine, and history.
• Recommendations for the must-see landmarks such as the Taj Mahal, Jaipur’s forts, the holy city of Varanasi, and the beaches of Goa.
• Insight into India’s fascinating festivals, spiritual practices, and vibrant street life.

About the Authors

Joe Bindloss, Margot Bigg, Monique Choy, Mark Elliott, and Lucie Grace are travel experts with extensive experience in exploring India. With years of firsthand knowledge of the country’s diverse regions, they bring a wealth of insight and local understanding to this guide. Their expertise ensures that readers are provided with accurate, up-to-date information and travel tips, making this guide an indispensable tool for anyone visiting India. Their writing style is informative, approachable, and rich in detail, making it easy for travelers to immerse themselves in the wonders of India.