Activities in India
Music
India where, you will find as much diversity in their music as you will in their language. Indian music has inspired some of the western world’s greatest musicians. From The Beatles to Led Zeppelin, they’ve all had a trip to India to become more musically inspired. Expect to hear Indian Rock’n’roll, Bollywood music and even classical Indian music using sitars. Listen to the evocative instruments of Indian music, such as the sitar, sarod, and the subtle rhythm of the tabla. Note the variety of dance forms, each with its own costumes and elaborate language of gestures.
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Deserts
You must experience India’s deserts. Jaisalmer, in Rajasthan, is where you will find the Desert Festival in January/February each year. Pushkar in October/November hosts the unique and lively Camel Fair.
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Golf
India has very many golf courses. If you want to play golf with a twist, play on the highest golf course in the world – Gulmarg. From this point, you can take in the breathtaking view of Nanga Parbat, one of the world’s highest mountains. In winter, Gulmarg is transformed into a famous ski resort. If you’re serious about golf, head to DLF Golf and Country Club in Haryana. It is reputedly one of the finest courses in the country.
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Full Moon Party
Goa is famed for some of the biggest and best parties in the world. From mainstream electronic parties to underground psychedelic trance – Goa has everything for the thrill seeker in you.
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Snorkelling/Scuba Diving
Snorkel in the Andaman Islands, in the Bay of Bengal, a lushly forested archipelago that has exotic plant life and a wide variety of corals and tropical fish.
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Hindu Festival
Be a part of the Durga Puja, held over September and October in Kolkata (Calcutta). It is one of the largest Hindu festivals in India. You can also go to the Holi festival. Held everywhere around India, it really goes off in the big cities (Mumbai, Delhi). Holi festival is held in March.
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Cruises
Take a cruise down the tropical backwaters of Kerala, stopping on the way to walk through sleepy villages, enjoy a curry or some tea and chat with the friendly locals.
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