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 There is so much to explore and see in India, there is no wonder it is such a popular destination for people all around the world. From Satpura national park to the Himalayan foothills, jungles and beaches and more. Here is a look at some of the popular places to visit. Himachal Pradesh A beautiful Indian state in the north of the country is found in the Himalayan foothills. Popular for its wonderful scenery and many popular tourist attractions such as the wonderful hill stations Kasauli, Shimla, Manali, Kullu and Dharamsala. Uttar Pradesh Another Indian state in the north there is also a range of popular places to explore and see. Agra is home to one of the seven wonders of the world, the Taj Mahal. Itmad-Ud-Daullah and Agra fort are each worth a visit. For something more spiritual or religious there is Varanasi, with several temples to visit as well as the Ganges Ghats, Banaras Hindu University, museums, and Ramnagar fort. Kerala Along the Arabian Sea, you find the lovely ...

 India is a wonderful mix of urban centres and rural farmland, but there is also a lot of national parks, reserves, forests and other habitats full of fauna and flora. They are home to many rare species too like the Asiatic Lion, the Bengali Tiger, peacocks, and more. If you are thinking of heading to such a park, like the Satpura national park you will be amazed at what you see and experience and at what pictures and memories you can create. Here are some of those great nature reserves. Visit Gir National Park This park in the Gujarat region is not just a reserve that is a part of the Project Tiger initiative where selected parks have been chosen to home tigers, it is also a place you can find Asiatic lions as well as the One Horned Rhinoceros. It was established about 70 years ago and over the years has been expanded a few times to reach its current one thousand square kilometres. Check out Kanha National Park Another tiger reserve this one is in Madhya Pradesh, established ...