{"id":6219,"date":"2022-11-29T16:27:17","date_gmt":"2022-11-29T10:57:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/34.228.189.90\/?p=6219"},"modified":"2023-08-30T16:31:47","modified_gmt":"2023-08-30T11:01:47","slug":"india-itinerary-a-two-week-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/traveldiary\/india-itinerary-a-two-week-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"India Itinerary: A Two-Week Guide to Discover this Incredible Country"},"content":{"rendered":"
India is more than what is shown in the movies and on news channels. There\u2019s more to this wonderful country than just colorful clothes, traditional jewelry, and festivals. You will find countless places in India to visit that portray a totally different image of this ancient land than what is shown in the media. If you are someone who is planning to visit this diverse nation then this \u2018India itinerary\u2019 might just be what you need.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n There\u2019s a different type of tranquility in the chaotic beauty of this country. Be it the crowded markets, never-ending festivals, traffic on roads etc. You may feel a unique sense of peace in the chaos of incredible India. But exploring this vast land on a short trip is quite a task, isn\u2019t it? To help you in your great Indian adventure, here\u2019s a complete 2-week itinerary that will help you discover the best tourist destinations in India.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n India has 29 states and 8 union territories, and these include thousands of cities, hill stations and villages. Covering these during your voyage is next to impossible; might as well not be possible in a lifetime. But there are certain places in India that offer a perfect glimpse of the diverse culture and heritage of the country and visiting these will help you capture and experience the true essence of India.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n During your trip, you can visit these places to get the best this country has to offer:<\/span><\/p>\n As New Delhi, the capital of the country, is the entry point for most international travelers, let\u2019s begin our journey by visiting this vibrant city first.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n In case, you still haven\u2019t booked your tickets, you can get the cheapest <\/span>flights to Delhi<\/b><\/a> through Indian Eagle.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Delhi is one of the most visited cities in the world and is also a popular tourist destination in India. Every year, millions of tourists visit the city to explore its rich history, admire its beautiful ancient monuments, shop at its iconic markets, and experience the diversity of people living here.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Also Read:<\/strong> Delhi City Travel Guide<\/a><\/p>\n Some of the must-visit places in Delhi are as follows:<\/span><\/p>\n But<\/span> this city is known world-wide for providing its visitors with a unique shopping experience; one which is not just affordable but fulfilling as well. Be it jewelry, clothes, footwear, accessories, home decor items or electronic gadgets; you will find all you need at its popular markets. Some of the shopping places in Delhi<\/a> include:<\/span><\/p>\n New Delhi is known for offering an amazing street food<\/a> experience. You can explore a wide array of delicacies that this city has to offer during your trip. Some of the must-haves are mentioned below.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Delhi has countless hotels, resorts and guest houses that offer comfortable and affordable or luxurious and expensive options to stay. We have mentioned some of the best places to stay in Delhi here:<\/span><\/p>\n You can spend at least 3 days in Delhi and then move to another city, which is also known as the \u2018city of joy\u2019, Kolkata.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n A city rich in history, colonial architecture, and heritage; Kolkata paints a distinct image of India. One visit will give you an insight into how the city has developed post independence but has still kept the uniqueness of its culture intact. Be it the many tourist attractions in Kolkata or the delicious local food, you will be left amazed by what this city has to offer.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n You can even book cheap <\/span>flights from Washington to Kolkata<\/b><\/a> and start your journey of exploring India from this city.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Also Read:<\/strong> Top Things to Do in Kolkata to Make Your Trip Memorable<\/a><\/p>\n You can have a memorable experience by exploring these places to visit in Kolkata:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n The city of Kolkata boasts of some of the top shopping places<\/a>. You can get your hands on some of the best local handmade items such as clothes, bags, footwear or decor items at the following markets:<\/span><\/p>\n Kolkata and Food\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n The cuisine in Kolkata is very different from the rest of India. According to many, the dishes here have a little aromatic sweet flavor. If you are a seafood lover, you will absolutely love the wide array of dishes that include a variety of seafood. Some of the must-try food items in Kolkata are:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Places to Stay in Kolkata\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n Kolkata offers world-class accommodation options to its visitors. Some of the top hotels in Kolkata are mentioned below:<\/span><\/p>\n Spend three days in Kolkata and later head to the ‘City of Nizams’ via flights to Hyderabad<\/strong><\/a> and make it the third stop of your great Indian adventure.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Hyderabad is the capital of Telangana and is known for its mouth-watering local cuisine. It has a historically and culturally rich old city on one side and a modern area with office spaces and malls on the other side. Although both these areas show a stark contrast, together they combine and form the true essence of Hyderabad.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n If you want to check out the heritage and culture of the city, you must visit the following places:<\/span><\/p>\n Also Read:<\/strong> Offbeat Places in Hyderabad<\/a><\/p>\n Hyderabad is home to some of the best traditional markets in India. Aptly called the \u2018city of pearls\u2019, you will find the finest quality of pearl jewelry in Laad Bazaar here. You can also shop for authentic Hyderabadi jewelry in this market. Some other places to shop in Hyderabad that you can check out are as follows:<\/span><\/p>\n Apart from these places, there are numerous malls and shopping complexes in Hyderabad as well, which you can explore as per your preference.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n The Hyderabadi cuisine is a perfect amalgamation of the most loved flavors of Turkish, Mughal, and Arabic cuisine along with some influence from the Marathwada and Telangana food. When you are in this food loving city<\/a>, you should definitely try the following:<\/span><\/p>\n There are a lot of 5-star and 3-star hotels in Hyderabad and you can opt for any depending on your budget. You can consider the following accommodation options:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Take at least three days to discover the beautiful city of Hyderabad before you head further south and reach the \u2018Silicon Valley of India\u2019 via cheap flights to Bangalore<\/strong><\/a>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Bangalore is one of the fastest growing metropolitan cities in India. The city has a modern urban lifestyle and also a rich cultural history. You can check out the various heritage structures here while also exploring the modern-day infrastructure.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n
Places to Visit in India During Your 2-Week Itinerary<\/b><\/h2>\n
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New Delhi: The National Capital\u00a0<\/b><\/h2>\n
Places to Visit in Delhi\u00a0<\/b><\/h3>\n
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Shopping in Delhi\u00a0\u00a0<\/b><\/h3>\n
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Delhi and Food\u00a0<\/b><\/h3>\n
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Places to Stay in New Delhi<\/b><\/h3>\n
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Kolkata: The City of Joy<\/b><\/h2>\n
Places to Visit in Kolkata\u00a0<\/b><\/h3>\n
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Shopping in Kolkata\u00a0<\/b><\/h3>\n
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Hyderabad: The City of Pearls<\/b><\/h2>\n
Places to Visit in Hyderabad<\/b><\/h3>\n
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Shopping in Hyderabad\u00a0\u00a0<\/b><\/h3>\n
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Hyderabad and Food\u00a0<\/b><\/h3>\n
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Places to Stay in Hyderabad\u00a0<\/b><\/h3>\n
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Bangalore: The Silicon Valley of India<\/b><\/h2>\n
Places to Visit in Bangalore\u00a0<\/b><\/h3>\n