The Rough Guide to India is the essential handbook to this extraordinary country. The 24 page full-colour introduction includes stunning photography of the country's many highlights. The guide has comprehensive accounts of every attraction, from fast-paced Delhi and the sacred sites of the Ganges plain to the Moghul splendour of Agra and the shell-sand beaches of the south. There is also practical advice on activities as diverse as boating through the Keralan backwaters, hiking through the high-altitude deserts of Ladakh or treatments at an ayurvedic spa. The listings sections provide hundreds of insider reviews of the best hotels, hostels, restaurants, bars, shops and museums in every city and village. The authors also give an informed insight into India's history, politics, religion, music and cinema, providing a valuable context to the reader's trip.

"The Rough Guide Map India" combines clear modern mapping and bang-up-to-date research and is the essential companion to anyone travelling around this extraordinary and absorbing country. Whether you're hiking through the high-altitude deserts of Ladakh, or visiting the sacred sights of the Ganges plain, "The Rough Guide Map India" provides invaluable information to help you find your way. It is printed on waterproof and rip-proof Polyart(t) paper and includes detail on everything from road numbers and airports to train stations and main points of interest.

Buscar gangas en los bazares de Mumbai, beber te en encantadores pueblos de montaña o degustar marisco en las playas de Goa, son solo algunas de las propuestas.Incluye:-Capítulo a todo color sobre gastronomia local-Itinerarios exclusivos por los mejores templos, playas y mucho mas

South India is distinct from the north and Lonely Planet knows how. We've explored the lush waterways of Kerala, bartered in Mumbai's bazaars, taken tea in charming hill stations and sampled seafood in Goa's beach shacks. Of these, we've picked only the best and our 5th edition takes you to them. Lonely Planet guides are written by experts who get to the heart of every destination they visit. This fully updated edition is packed with accurate, practical and honest advice, designed to give you the information you need to make the most of your trip. In This Guide: Spicy full-color section reveals the tastiest local delicacies Exclusive itineraries guide you to the top temples, beaches and more Green Index helps you tread lightly

Lonely Planet South India & Keralais your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Explore ancient rock-cut shrines in Ajanta, cruise along the palm-fringed backwaters of Kerala, or fine-tune your bargaining skills at a bazaar in Hyderabad;all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of South India and Kerala and begin your journey now!

South India is the steamy heartland of the subcontinent, a mind-shaking mix of state-of-the-art and timeless tradition where everyday life is intimately intertwined with the sacred.85 maps, 228 days of on-the-road research, 1476 detailed reviews, 5151km of stunning coastlineClear, easy-to-use mapsComprehensive planning toolsIn-depth background

This title describes: a giant coastline around a spine of mountain ghats a giddying stageshow of colours, silks, spices and slums, waterfalls, rivers and rice boats tamarind, temples and tea plantations heritage homestays and tumble down budget dormitories movies madness hippie threads and hessian spice sacks, holy cows, sacred snakes and deified elephants...

A travel guide bringing the best that this region has to offer from the bleached white sand beaches of Goa to the paddy fields of Kerala. Covers where to stay, what to eat, what to see and how to get

Best-selling writer Simon Winchester explores his love-hate relationship with Calcutta, a city that provokes intense reactions in all who visit. Collaborating with his son Rupert, Simon muses on his time spent in Calcutta, reflecting on his experiences, preconceptions and own individual fascination with the city.

Make the most of your time on earth! Whether you are planning a trip to India, dreaming about going or already have a trip booked, check out "Rough Guides 25 Ultimate Experiences to India", not to see what you could be doing but to see what you should be doing - from getting lost in Old Delhi and watching birds in Keolado to rafting on the Indus and attending the Kumbh Mela. Covering well known and off-the-beaten track experiences, this book gives you 25 reasons to grab your passport, stop what you are doing and go.

Rajasthan is literally the Land of the KingsIts battle-scarred heritage has bestowed legacies of prideand magnificent palaces and forts, many of which are now hotels and museums15 weeks research, 78 maps, 52 ancient forts and palaces, 12,090 sq km of parks&sanctuariesIn-depth background and comprehensive planning toolsInspirational photos3D plans of iconic sightsPull-out map

Lindsay BrownDiscover Rajasthan, Delhi & Agra See the Taj Mahal in a new light with a romantic midnight viewing Appreciate the balance of man and nature at a Bishnoi village Nibble spicy bhajia at Delhi's bustling bazaars Bat eyelashes with camels at the kaleidoscopic Pushkar Camel Fair In This Guide From desert to Delhi: 1000-plus hours of author research, hundreds of train rides, 165 tasty thalis Brush up on local artistry and pick up shopping tips from the Rajasthan Arts & Crafts chapter Insightful, all-new Culture and History chapters by a Delhi-based author Content updated daily - visit lonelyplanet.com for up-to-the-minute reviews, updates and traveler insights

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