Publisher's Synopsis
The best guide to India, packed with essentials City sights, from Agra's Taj Mahal to Mysore's palace Himalayan treks, wildlife safaris, camel trips Temples, mosques, religious festivals, ageless art Bazaars and shops with silks, rugs, hand-loomed fabrics Where to stay and eat, no matter what your budget Palace hotels, havelis, urbane modern high-rises, beach resorts, mountain lodges, safari tents, bungalows Hotel restaurants serving international cuisines; local best bets for tandooris, biryanis, koftas, kebabs, and more Fresh, thorough, practical--from writers you can trust Costs, hours, descriptions, and tips by the thousands Reviews based on visits by the most knowledgeable writers The best special-interest tours and tour operators in India 31 pages of maps--and dozens of unique features Important Contacts A to Z; Smart Travel Tips (from cutting costs to important hints for staying healthy); Fodor's Choice; What's Where in India; Pleasures & Pastimes; festivals; special-interest vacations; background essay; further reading; videos to watch
