Best Family Holiday Destinations in India
Family holidays are the best part and a way of escapism from our tedious and repetitive urban life. So, while preparing for a tour for a family holiday you ensure that you choose the best destination for your family. While preparing for the best family holiday and deciding for the finest Family Holiday Packages in India, you keep in mind that the tour should be family-friendly, entertains the entire family and most importantly it suits your budget.
Thankfully, when it comes to India you need not to worry about to travel and for deciding anything hectic for your family holiday. This diverse land is home to innumerable family-friendly destinations. Nestled, in the Southern part of Asia India is a country that lives with various cultures, unique traditions, different kinds of religions, countless amazing festivals and never-ending views of breathtaking landscapes.
Let us hunt down about the best family holiday destinations in India!
1. The Golden Triangle Tour (Delhi, Agra & Jaipur)
I am sure when you had search for the best tour and holidays in India, you would have surely get the results on top as “The Golden Triangle Tour”. This is not a complete one tour but it’s a mix of tours of the three cities of India that are Delhi, Agra and Jaipur. Since these three cities are forming a triangle on the map of India, thus they are referred as the Golden Triangle Tour.
Delhi, the capital city of India and being one of the most famous, is a city that has so many things to offer you. You can visit the historical sites and have a glimpse of the intricate monuments attract you like Red Fort, India Gate, Rashtrapati Bhawan, Qutub Minar, Humayun’s Tomb, Jantar Mantar, Akshardham Temple, Jama Masjid and many more monuments.
India Gate is memorial dedicated to the Indian Soldiers who sacrificed their lives in World War 1.
Whereas, Qutub Minar offers you to have a look at its indo-Islamic architecture, Humayun’s Tomb is the Central Delhi’s landmark, Rashtrapati Bhawan is the, Red Fort a UNESCO World Heritage and Jantar Mantar is an astronomical observatory.
In Agra you can explore the historical sites and get close to the Nature more. The Taj Mahal is one of the Seven Wonders of the World and a UNESCO Heritage.
In Agra to experience the nature, you can also visit the SOS Bear Sanctuary here. You can visit other monuments like Agra Fort, Fatehpur Sikri, Akbar’s Tomb, Itimah-ud-Daula’s Tomb, Mehtab Bagh and many more. You can also do shopping in Sadar Bazaar of Agra.
Jaipur, the name is enough to feel the royal vibes of the place. I am sure you know about this place and its vast and richly royal vibes too. You can visit various place in Jaipur like Jodhpur, Jaipur, Chittorgarh, Bikaner, Udaipur and other famous places. You can visit and have a glimpse of famous forts and palaces like Amber or Amer Fort, City Palace, Jantar Mantar, Hawa Mahal, Nahargarh Fort, Birla Mandir. Have shopping in the Johri Bazaar of Jaipur.
Things to do in Golden Triangle Tour
· Explore the capital city Delhi and its famous monuments Qutub Minar & India Gate
· Enjoy Camel rides, Elephant rides, Horse Rides & Safaris of Jaipur
· Do shopping through the bazaars of Jaipur
· Enjoy the breathtaking view of the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort & Fatehpur Sikri
Best Time to Visit: Although, you can choose the Golden India Tour with our Travel Agency and visit India any time of the month, however October to March are the prime time for this tour. Also, the Taj Mahal remains close on every Friday, so prepare your family holiday correspondingly.
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2. Himachal Pradesh
If your family is a fan of snow, mountains, winters and adventures of winter season, then Himachal Pradesh is a perfect Family Holiday Destination for you. Also refer with the name of “Cold Desert of India”, Himachal Pradesh is situated in the Northern part of India. You can do and enjoy activities here like Trekking, Camping, Paragliding, Skiing & River Rafting. Visit the places like Shimla, Dharamshala, Manali, Dalhousie, Spiti Valley, Kasol, McLeod Ganj and many other towns. This place is perfect for a complete holiday package for your family.
Top Activities to do in Himachal Pradesh
· Enjoy Trekking, Snow Adventure & Fun Games
· Explore the towns like Dalhousie, Manali, Solan & Shimla
· Give a try to Yak Rides in Kufri
Best Time to Visit: You can never say no to a Family Tour to Himachal Pradesh, so you can visit it throughout the year. To make your vacations more memorable it is suggested to visit the place in winter season, from November to February. Keep your woolen clothes tightly packed in your luggage! You can trust our Travel Company to prepare you the best family holiday package.
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3. Kashmir
Kashmir is called as “the heaven on earth” and also the “the mini Switzerland of India” is a breathtaking and the perfect relaxing holiday destination for your family. Not only this, but this place is the right choice as the romantic holiday destinations. Visit here places like Gulmarg, Pahalgam, Srinagar, Dal Lake, Betaab Valley and much more.
You can try the Boat Rides or “Shikara Rides” in Dal Lake and you can do activities like Trekking, Skiing, River Rafting here.
Visit the beautiful Mughal Gardens with breathtaking views of snow-covered frozen mountains here.
Kashmir is abode to various religious shrines likes Amarnath that is a sacred site for Hindus, Hazratbal Shrine that is a famous Dargah of Kashmir is important for Muslims.
Things to do in Kashmir
- Enjoy Boat Rides or Shikara in Dal Lake
- Try Skiing in Gulmarg
- Charm your eyes with breathtaking views of Mughal Gardens
- Have an astonishing view of Baisaran Valley in Pahalgam.
Best Time to Visit: You can book a vacation and travel to Kashmir at any time of the year. The best months to visit the place are from April to June, during the summer season. If you want to enjoy the breathtaking views of snow-capped mountains then you should surely travel from December to February.
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4. Andaman & Nicobar Islands
So we heard, you love turquoise water, sandy beaches and sands touching your soft feet, warm sunlight above your head, coral reefs, tropical climate. You imagine you and your family having a relax full, stress-free day on the edge of the beach while lying down & sipping juice from your glass?
Then Andaman & Nicobar Islands is just an ultimate holiday destination for you!
Although, India have everything to offer its tourists but no other place like these group of Islands can fit in exactly in family vacation, romantic holiday destination for couples, friends group vacation, a solo tour or any other type of vacation.
Things you can do in Andaman & Nicobar Islands
- Explore the ocean world with Snorkeling & Scuba diving in Havelock Islands
- Try various Water Sports & Water Activities
- Have a taste of Local Seafood Cuisines
- Relax yourself in the Light & Sound Show of Cellular Jail or Kala Pani
- Rent a bike, enjoy Cycling and explore the island on your own.
Best Time to Visit: You can visit the Islands throughout the year as your visit depends on what you want to experience here during your vacation. From October to May are the best time and for Monsoon Season you should prepare your holiday package of, from June to September.
Let our Travel Company arrange the best Andaman & Nicobar Island Tour Package for your complete family!
5. Kerala
For a wonderful family time Kerala is the best holiday destination for your vacation.
If your perfect family holiday destination is combination of lush greenery , spiritual tour, curiosity to explore and take participate in the culture of local people and if you are a fan of backwaters then this place is the perfect holiday destination for your family.
You can visit here places like Munnar that is famous for Tea, Coffee & Spice Plantations, Thekkady where you can visit Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary and you can enjoy activities like boat rides, elephant safaris & trekking , Kochi where you can wander on the old lanes of Kerala & Kovalam where you can enjoy the yoga and ayurvedic massages on the beaches.
Activities you can enjoy in Kerala Tourism
- Have fun on Elephant Safaris where you can feed, bath & ride with elephants.
- Relax yourself with Yoga & Ayurvedic Massages on Kovalam beaches
- Enjoy the waterfall views & tree houses of Thekkady & Wayanad
- Ride a Houseboat or a Boat Ride in the Backwaters of Alleppey & Kumarakom
- Have a glimpse of beautiful Hill Stations of Kerala
Best Time to Visit: You can visit Kerala throughout the year however as it has a tropical climate therefore to enjoy the pleasant weather of the place it is best to visit from September to March. Book your Kerala Tour Packages with us and begin your tour to Kerala with us!
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6. Nainital, Uttarakhand
Situated in the Uttarakhand state of India, Nainital is one of the best destinations for a memorable Family Holiday. During the British Rule, Britishers used to consider Nainital as the perfect escape from the summers of India and therefore it became the Holiday Gateway for them.
If you love cool climate and natural beauty view on your vacation then this place is the ideal holiday destination for you. Explore Nanital by visiting various Temples, Lakes, and Museums. You can enjoy the Horse Riding, visit and explore the Eco-Cave Gardens, Snow View Point, Tiffin Top, Mall Road, and Naini Lake where you can enjoy Boat Riding.
Kerala is the perfect holiday package for Wildlife lovers. The famous Jim Corbett National Park is here and also the Naina Devi Bird Reserve and much more.
Try Fun things to your Nainital Vacation
- Visit the Naini Lake & enjoy Boating
- Visit to temples like Naini Devi & Hanuman Garhi
- Explore the Himalaya Museum & learn about the history of place
- Adventure in the zoos & wildlife of Kerala
- Do some Shopping in the streets of Kerala
- Visit the Hanging Gardens & Musical Fountains
Best Time to Visit: Nainital is best to visit during the Winter Seasons of the India to witness the place more. Book your Nainital Tour Package with us now!
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7. Mumbai, Maharashtra
If you want to explore the combo of Urban life & Cultural life of India then Mumbai is the correct place for your family destination. Known as the “The City of Dreams” and where the abode of India Cinema or Bollywood, Mumbai has a lot of places to make your vacation wonderful.
You can visit the Marine Drive a 3.6 km promenade, the famous Gateway of India, popular Elephant Caves, Famous Maratha Dynasty Ruler’s architecture Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, Famous Lord Ganesh Temple Shree Siddhivinayak Temple, Juhu Beach & much more!
Peak Attractions in Mumbai
- Explore Marine Drive & enjoy other water activities
- See and know more about Elephant Caves
- Do Shopping in the Brand markets of Mumbai
- Visit Nasik & Shirdi for a weekend beach gateway with the elder members of your family
Best Time To Visit: Mumbai have a hot & humid climate conditions, so you should visit the city during the Monsoon Season to witness the true colors of the city. What are you waiting for? Come and prepare the Best Mumbai Tour Package with us!
8. Puri, Odisha
Puri is a religious city and an ideal place for family holiday destination with a touch of religion. This place also has many attraction tourist spots. You can visit the most famous Jagannath Temple, dedicated to Lord Jagannath or Lord Vishnu. You can explore other places like Puri Beach, Chilika Lake, Sudarshan Craft Museum & other tourist attraction places.
Puri is famous worldwide for its Rath Yatra Festival or the Chariot Festival, which is a Hindu Festival in which a ride or “yatra” is held of Lord Jagannath, his brother Balbhadara & his sister Subhadra. This festival is celebrated in the month of June & July.
Other Things you can do in Puri
- Visit the famous Konark Sun Temple
- Enjoy the Salt Water Lagoons of Puri
- Participate in the worldwide famous & holy Rath Yatra
Best Time to Visit: Puri is a sacred site and every month is the best month to visit the place. Reserve your Puri Tour Package with our Travel Agency and witness the beautiful Rath Yatra the best during the Monsoon Season!
9. Top Hill Stations of South India
Yes, you heard it correct. India have hill stations to its Southern Part also due to mountain ranges of Western Ghats & Eastern Ghats.
You can explore the beautiful Hill Stations of South like:
Ooty: You can visit lakes, parks and gardens in Ooty. Take the Toy Train Travel from Mettupalayam to Visit the Ooty Lake, Dotabetta Peak, Deer Park and various other sightseeing places.
Coorg: You cannot miss this hill station which is famous for Raja’s Seat Garden, Abbey Falls, Madikeri Fort, Iruppu Waterfalls & various other peaks and temples.
Kodaikanal: This place is famous for its lakes like Kodaikanal Lake & Berijam Lake, for Coakers Walk a long pathway on hills, Rose Gardens, Vattakanal Falls, Telescope Houses & other places.
The Arakku Hills: This hill station is famous for its coffee plantation that is the Coffee Museum, the Galikonda View Point for sightseeing, for waterfalls like Katiki & Chaparai and for its Limestone Caves – Borra Caves.
Things you can do in South Hill Station of India
- Trek to Abbey Falls
- Have a look at Raja’s Seat Garden
- Tour the Coffee Plantation
Best Time to Visit: The South Hill Stations of India are always blooming with colorful scenic views and greenery nature thus you can visit the place anytime.To experience the most amazing day you can book your Tour with us, we will make the best India Hill Stations Holiday Packages for you and then you can visit in the Monsoon Seasons.
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10. Darjeeling, West Bengal
If your family want to enjoy the natural floras and faunas of India and want to experience the breathtaking views of Himalayas then Darjeeling, West Bengal is the best family holiday destination for you.
You can watch the sunrise over the Tiger Hills & trekking in Kanchenjunga Peaks, the highest world 5th peak, pay respect to Gorkha men of Indian Army at Batasia Loop, visit the two sacred Buddhist Temple of Peace Pagoda & Japanese Temple. For wildlife lovers Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park is a good place to have a glimpse of Red Panda & Snow Leopard.
You can have a Tea Tour here and also enjoy the panoramic view of Darjeeling at Darjeeling Ropeway.
Other things to do in Darjeeling
Explore the famous Buddhist Ghum Monastery
- Take a Cable Car Ride over the Rangit Valley
- Enjoy the Sunset view at Tiger Hills
- Have a Tour of Tea Gardens
Best Time to Visit: Darjeeling remains one of the beautiful destinations throughout the year. You can visit the place at any time and enjoy the best family holiday ever.
Let our Tour Company Select India Holidays make you the best Darjeeling Tour for your family!