Publisher's Synopsis
The ideal travel companion, full of insider advice on what to see and do, plus detailed itineraries and comprehensive maps for exploring this culturally vibrant and diverse country.
Savour superb views of the Taj Mahal, learn all about South Indian culture in Chennai or explore Hindu and Buddhist cave temples on Elephanta Island: everything you need to know is clearly laid out within colour-coded chapters. Discover the best of India with this indispensable travel guide.
Inside DK Eyewitness Travel Guide India:
- Over 50 colour maps help you navigate with ease
- Simple layout makes it easy to find the information you need
- Comprehensive tours and itineraries of India, designed for every interest and budget
- Illustrations and floorplans show the inside of icons such as the Amber Fort in Rajasthan, the National Museum in Delhi, the Victoria Memorial in Kolkata and more
- Colour photographs of India's bustling cities, historic buildings, elaborate temples, beautiful beaches, mountainous interior, lush tea plantations and more
- Historical and cultural context gives you a richer travel experience: learn about the country's fascinating history and culture, colourful festivals, remarkable architecture, and traditional music, dance and fashion
- Detailed chapters, with area maps, cover Delhi; Haryana and Punjab; Himachal Pradesh; Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir; Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand; Bihar and Jharkhand; Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh; Kolkata (Calcutta); West Bengal and Sikkim; Odisha; Assam; Rajasthan; Gujarat; Mumbai (Bombay); Maharashtra; Goa; Karnataka; Chennai (Madras); Tamil Nadu; Andaman Islands; Kerala; Andhra Pradesh and Telangana
- Essential travel tips: our expert choices of where to stay, eat, shop and sightsee, plus visa and health information
DK Eyewitness Travel Guide India is a detailed, easy-to-use guide designed to help you get the most from your visit to India.
DK Eyewitness: winner of the Top Guidebook Series in the Wanderlust Reader Travel Awards 2017.
"No other guide whets your appetite quite like this one" - The Independent
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About DK Eyewitness Travel: DK's highly visual Eyewitness guides show you what others only tell you, with easy-to-read maps, tips, and tours to inform and enrich your holiday. DK is the world's leading illustrated reference publisher, producing beautifully designed books for adults and children in over 120 countries.
