Shimla Old Railway Station

This railway station serves as the charming terminus for the famous "Toy Train," which journeys through numerous tunnels and bridges amidst the breathtaking Himalayan foothills. The station itself reflects the colonial history of British India, when Shimla was a popular summer retreat, and remains a vital part of this globally recognized heritage railway attraction.

Hanogi Foot Bridge

A picturesque suspension bridge crossing the beautiful Beas River with stunning gorge views, and the sacred Hanogi Mata Temple perched dramatically on a cliff, offering a truly peaceful and uncrowded escape.

Magnetic Hill

World-famous gravity hill creating an optical illusion that makes vehicles appear to move uphill against gravity without engine power.

Likir Gompa

The Giant Buddha Statue in Sarnath

An 85-foot tall standing Buddha statue carved from over 843 Chunar sandstone blocks, built with immense faith and reverence over a total of 16 years at the site where Lord Buddha delivered his first sermon.

Mulagandhakuti Vulture Peak

This site features the original Mulagandhakuti, a place filled with the fragrance of offerings where the Buddha resided, close to Ananda's Hut, and with Sariputta's Cave and Moggallana's Cave located along the ascent.

Wat Chetawan Mahawihan Savatthi

This important monastery from the Buddhist era was where the Buddha spent the most Vassa seasons (19), and it's the origin of many significant stories and sutras.

Dhamekh Stupa Sarnath

The Dhamekh Stupa is the largest and most prominent structure in Sarnath, featuring a grand cylindrical form adorned with intricate and unique carvings from the Gupta period, standing as a silent testament to the very beginning of Buddhism on Earth.

Mukutbandhana Stupa

This stupa is a significant monument built by Emperor Ashoka to commemorate the exact spot where the Buddha's remains were cremated, showcasing its great historical and ancient architectural importance, which has been well-restored.

Mahaparinirvana Stupa

This stupa commemorates the Buddha's passing, with the Mahaparinirvana Vihara housing a revered reclining Buddha statue nearby, all set within the serene atmosphere reminiscent of the ancient Sal Grove.

วัดอัลชิ Alchi Monastery

Pangong Lake

Experience breathtaking turquoise waters and dramatic mountain landscapes at one of the world’s highest saline lakes, ideal for photography and night sky viewing.

Hemis Monastery

A spiritual epicenter of the Himalayas with more than 200 branch monasteries and over 1,000 monks under its care.

Diskit Monastery

Perched at 3,144 meters in the Nubra Valley, Diskit Monastery is a spiritual center featuring an impressive Maitreya Buddha statue, stunning desert and river views, and a rich history as a crucial junction on ancient caravan routes. It is also home to the unique double-humped Bactrian camels.

Turtuk Village

A picturesque border village located about 205 km from Leh, featuring winding mountainous roads, guesthouses, and cafes with stunning views of the Nubra Valley and Shyok River.

Khardung La Top

Officially one of the highest motorable roads in the world, Khardung La Top offers majestic views of the Indian Himalayas and access to the mystical Nubra Valley.

Thiksey Monastery

Thiksey Monastery is an architectural marvel cascading down a hillside, featuring a two-story high Maitreya Buddha statue and offering breathtaking panoramic views of the Indus Valley, serving as a vital center for Gelug school teachings and practice.

Taj Mahal

A world-renowned monument of immense love and exquisite architecture, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the New7Wonders of the World. It attracts 7-8 million tourists annually.

Bodh Gaya

As one of the four most important Buddhist pilgrimage sites, it's the very place of Buddha's enlightenment and a spiritual magnet for devoted Buddhists worldwide for over 2,500 years. Bodh Gaya welcomes millions of visitors annually, particularly the Mahabodhi Temple complex and the Satta Mahasthana (seven spots of post-enlightenment bliss).