Author: Vicki

Travel in India can be pocket-friendly if you know the right places to go to. Backpacking in India could be the most amazing experience of your life. From rustic villages in deserts to hidden settlements in mountains, from exotic temple-towns by the beach to spiritual lands in the hills, India has everything that a traveller can ever wish for. And the best part is – a trip to these places will not take a toll on your wallet. We bring to you top 5 destinations in India which will go easy on your wallet..

DHARAMSALA – Positioned in the scenic Kangra valley and set against the Dhauladhar mountain range in Himachal Pradesh, Dharamsala is the ultimate retreat for nature lovers. Apart from the natural beauty and scenic views of the mountains, Dharamsala is also popular with adventure lovers and para-gliders. A room in a budget hotel could cost as low as around Rs 200 per day.

JAISALMER – Jaisalmer, also known as the Golden City of India, is a land of enthralling sand dunes, outstanding palaces, and spectacular Jain temples. It is located in the midst of picturesque Thar Desert. Camel Safari through the sand dunes, a visit to Gadisar Lake, Jaisalmer Fort and Desert National Park are famous tourist attractions and are very pocket-friendly.

GOA – Goa is the smallest state in India and yet, undoubtedly, the biggest tourist destination of the country. The beaches, churches, markets, parties and natural beauty of this land is full of life. One of the best parts about travelling to Goa is that it has something for everybody and there are loads to do irrespective of your budget.

RISHIKESH – Located at the foothills of the lower Himalayas in the state of Uttarakhand, is a pilgrimage centre where life revolves around prayers and festivals. People come here for the cleansing of their mind and soul and to spend their time in meditation and offering prayers. The Ashrams organize meditation camps for stress induced ailments using the ancient methods. It is also home to the annual International Yoga Festival held in early February. You can also go for the adventurous activities like wild forest trekking, mountain biking, water rafting, rock climbing and bungee jumping.

PONDICHERRY – Get a French experience through an inexpensive trip to Pondicherry. Walk the cobblestoned streets during the day and put up your feet at the innumerable cafes on the beach in the evenings. And yes, don’t forget to try out the French food around here.

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Travelling is fun. Travelling with your friends is even more fun. What can be better than taking out time from one’s busy schedule and going out on a trip with your friends? In today’s world, a trip with your gang can work wonders while facing uncountable problems each day. You can travel with them absolutely anywhere ranging from adventurous trips to serene picturesque outings.

Bollywood has been giving us friendship goals since a long time. Be it Jai and Veeru of Sholay or Sameer and Kunal of Dostana. They have set huge friendship goals. But at the same time Bollywood has also given us movies like Dil Chahta Hai and Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara that have set huge travelling goals with your friends.

In Dil Chahta Hai, we see how friends – Aamir-Saif-Akshaye travel to Goa and chill on the beaches. Such was the impact of the movie that after its success Goa became the National Holiday Spot for the young generation. Another movie that showed the beauty of travelling in Goa is Finding Fanny. Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara took us through a road trip in Spain. Hrithik-Farhan-Abhay fulfil their wishes and drag their friends along. The Tomatina Festival, the sky fall and the deep sea-diving became a must to-do in every traveller’s list. Yeh Jawani Hai Deewani in another movie based on friendship and it shows how they form strong bonds while on a trek to Manali. It also portrays the beautiful forts in Udaipur.

These movies have definitely made us think of travelling with our friends but along with fun, there involves a lot of planning and arrangements. With planning a trip, a lot a problems also come our way. We are here to solve your problems and provide you with a hassle free road trip. Travel with us. Gozocabs provides you tailor made round trips. For further details, check www.gozocabs.com or call us at +91 90518 77000.

Jaipur is the capital city of India’s largest state Rajasthan in Northern India. Jaipur is also known as the ‘Pink City’ of India. Jaipur along with Delhi and Agra forms the Golden Triangle as it serves as a popular tourist destination and is visited by several tourists every year. So, we get you the best weekend getaway options that you can try for this weekend –

Jaipur-Jaisalmer: Jaisalmer also known as the ‘Golden City’. It is also a World Heritage Site. Major tourist attractions are the Jaisalmer Fort, the beautiful Jain temples and various museums like the Desert Culture Centre and Museum, Jaisalmer Folklore Museum and Government Museum. It also houses some of the oldest libraries containing old manuscripts and artifacts.

Jaipur-Jodhpur: Jodhpur is a famous tourist destination consisting of a number of forts, palaces and temples around the start landscape of the Thar Desert. It is also known as the ‘Sun City’ because of its bright, sunny weather. A number of festivals and fairs are also celebrated each year in Jodhpur.

Jaipur-Ajmer: Ajmer is encircled by the Aravalli Mountains and has been selected as one of the heritage sites. It is a pilgrimage centre for the Shrine of Sufi Saint Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti. Major sight-seeing points are the Anasagar Lake, Lake Foy Sagar and Nareli Jain Temple.

Jaipur-Pushkar: Sitauted 14 kms away from Ajmer, Pushkar is considered to be a very important religious site. It has around 52 ghats. Sri Sawai Bhoj Temple, Brahma temple, Gautama Maharishi Temple and Mahadev Temple are some of the major temples. Pushkar Lake is a major tourist destination.

Jaipur-Khatu: Khatu is a considered to be a very holy place. Khatushyam is a very sacred Hindu temple. Major belief of the Hindus are that by worshipping Shyamji, all their wishes will be fulfilled and troubles will be removed. Thus a number a people visit Khatu every year.

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India houses some of the best hill stations in the world. Here, we bring to you some of the best options for you to choose and experience the nature of India. The top 5 options for you to choose are –

MAHABALESHWAR – It is located in the Western Ghats. It houses one of the rarest evergreen forests in India. You can also visit the Krishna Temple for your spiritual concerns. You must also visit the origination point of five rivers – Krishna, Koyna, Gayatri, Savitri and Veena.

OOTY – It is a famous hill station situated in the Nilgiri Hills. It is also known as the ‘queen of hill stations’. Ooty has a mesmerising view of tea and coffee plantations. A huge number of tourists visit Ooty every year.

RISHIKESH – Rishikesh is a city situated in the Dehradun district of Uttarakhand. It is located in the foothills of the Himalayas in the northern region. Major tourist attractions here are – Gita Bhavan, Nilkanth Mahadev, Lakshman Jhulla, Swarga Ashram and Triveni Ghat.

SHIMLA – Shimla is one of the most popular hill stations of India. It still retains its colonial charm and creates a unique ambiance that can only be felt in Shimla. It also has major tourist spots like the sports complex, Gandhi Rajya Khel Parisar and Naldehra Golf Club.

MANALI – It is situated in the mountains of Himachal Pradesh. There are of a number of places of worship like the Hidimba Temple, Manu Maharaj Temple, Lord Ram Temple, it also serves as a roadway to other northern hill stations.

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Bollywood has made India famous worldwide, not only because of its production but also because of its picturisation of various Indian locales. The amazing locales shot by our Bollywood directors depict the true Indian beauty. Here we list down a few Bollywood movies that show our Incredible India in the most remarkable way –

RAANJHANAA – The ghats and lanes of Varanasi have been beautifully shot in this film by Anand Rai. The Ramnagar fort and the half immersed Shiv Temple have been shown significantly. The Assi Ghat and the many corners and streets of the town are also shown in this movie.

VEER-ZARA – Yash Chopra portrayed the undying love between Shah Rukh Khan and Preity Zinta in this film in the backdrops of Punjab. This movie captures Punjab and its mustard fields as well as the love between the borders. The city of Amritsar and the Wagah border have been beautifully shot.

CHENNAI EXPRESS –The Dudhsagar falls, the Vattamalai Murugan Temple, the Pamban Road and the Munnar Tea Gardens have been amazingly shot in this movie. The name itself suggests a trip to Chennai. Also the famous song of this movie – ‘Kashmir tu, Main Kanyakumari’ shows India in the most beautiful way.

DIL CHAHTA HAI – This movie covers one of the most happening places in our country – Goa. The Aguada Fort became a popular spot just after the success of this Aamir Khan starrer film.

YEH JAWANI HAI DEEWANI – This list stays incomplete without the mention of this Ranbir Kapoor and Deepika Padukone starrer film. It not only takes you to your dream trip to Manali and Kashmir but also highlights the great grand destination wedding at Udaipur. The temple in the beginning of the movie is the famous Hidamba Temple in Manali, and then there is the Oberoi Udaivilas where the wedding takes place and the Bagore ki Haveli in Udaipur.

We have seen these hit Bollywood movies multiple number of times and witnessed our dream India. Why not live the dream? We will take you to your favorite Bollywood destination where you can have a share of your Incredible India. Travel with Gozocabs. Check www.gozocabs.com for more information. You can also call us on +91 90518 77000.