Destination Information

 

India is a fascinating place , the land where many ethnic groups live in different cultures and natural surroundings of great beauty. India captivates and seduces like a delicate lover, anyone who visits. From the snow-capped Himalayas to the fertile valleys of the interior, through the tangled jungles and golden deserts , Hindus landscapes are simply breathtaking .

 

 

Located in South Asia , India occupies an area of ??3,287,263 sq km ( about six times Spain ) limiting to the west and northwest by Pakistan, on the north by China and Nepal to the northeast with Bhutan and Sikkim , east to Burma and to the south by the Arabian Sea, the Bay of Bengal and the Indian Ocean.

 

Entry Requirements

 

To obtain a visa to India send us need 20-30 days in advance:

 

- Original passport with 6 months validity and with so many p. blank as visas are required for the completion of the journey .

 

- 1 Original photograph with white background . Size : 3.90 x 5.01 cms. to 5 x 5 cm . ( maximum size ) .

 

- A copy of the form :

 

Fully completed through p. whose web address attached below.

Signed form in the top right ( under the picture ) and the lower right ( the end of the form) . equal to the signature on the passport.

The form registration number ( barcode) essential to the embassy accept the processing of visa will appear.

Indicate on the envelope, with all the information the pager number of the reservation

 

Cost of visa India

 

Spanish passengers visa 96 € . Processing time : 12 working days.

Visa foreign passengers : € 126. Processing time : 15 working days.

Urgent visa only for Spanish 150 € . Processing time : 3 days .

 

 

Instructions for completing the form

 

* Please note that the questions and form are unified access for everyone , with the outside Catai questions.

 

* In case of non-acceptance by incomplete form , missing data, photos, false signature or detect false answers the form will be rejected , requiring more time and amount for visa

 

 

 

In the web http://indianvisaonline.gov.in/visa/ customers must complete all fields marked with an * Required .

 

traditions

 

Like many countries endowed with profound ancient culture and traditions , India generates Away feelings of wonder, beauty, luxury and comfort while it tries to understand his own culture contradictions, confusing streets and that a certain contempt to the material seriously contrasts with the luxuries perpetuated in palaces and buildings. Space, time and property are Hindus consider concepts from a different perspective and Westerners are not intended to change despite adapt in many ways similar to the foreign currency. An apparent inconsistency that visitors should try to understand to enjoy a full respect and a purer lifestyle to own country look.

 

gastronomy

 

If anything characterizes the cuisine of India is the fragrance and distinctive flavor of your spices . Up to twenty different ground spices are the essential tool to have Indian chefs to give your personal touch. Combinations of these spices seasonings so called masala.

 

One of the best known is the curry, currently used for years in many European countries. The word comes from the Indian curry kari , which means sauce spices. Curry is actually a blend of spices like ginger , coriander, turmeric , nutmeg , cardamom and poppy seed , but can also lead cloves and saffron. Another element widely used in Indian cuisine is yogurt , which is usually made mixed with sugar, or even a curry masala.

 

Areas of interest

 

Delhi

 

It is the capital of India since 1912 and the second most populous city in the country . Located in the center of the province of Delhi, is divided into two parts ( old and new ) and it can be admired forts, palaces , tombs and temples of the most varied styles with government buildings in colonial style, modern industries , trades and residential areas all with modern amenities . We recommend visiting the Red Fort, the Jama Masijd , Raj Ghat and the India Gate in the Old Town . In the new area we suggest the Qutab Minar, Birla Temple and the Sikh Temple.

 

Agra

 

 It is a city that dominates a feminine touch in their structures and history. Created by Sultan Sikandar Lodi order , years later in her love of an emperor for his wife was reflected in eternity through the monument that identifies both the city and the whole country in the world : the Taj Mahal. The city was occupied for long periods by Muslims , inheriting architectural and urban structures of medieval character we can admire today and its winding streets

 

Fathepur Sikri

 

Located 35 kilometers from Agra , stands on a rocky platform imperial Fatehpur Sikri, the ruins of which was the ancient capital of the Mongol Empire in the sixteenth century . Surrounded by a wall of 6 km, the d is uninhabited and has been declared architectural heritage .

 

Jaipur

 

Known as the Pink City , formerly known as Rajputana, owes its nickname to the color of the sandstone with the buildings of the old city were built. Nice design of this villa is due to the Maharaja Jai Sigh II which began construction in 1728 and got his architect Vidyadhar Chakravarty mix with confidence styles as diverse as Hindu , Jain , Mongol and Persian.

 

Calcutta

 

The largest city of India, is a fascinating and lively place . Located in the province of West Bengal , it is also a seal representing the country abroad face and tends to be misinterpreted by emphasizing its most heartbreaking aspects .

 

Khajuraho

 

One of the most interesting places in the state of Madhya Pradesh is Khajuraho. The city acquired its peak from 950 to 1050 , a period in which 85 major temples which are now preserved 22 were built. They are called the Temple of the Cosmic Mountain , as they all have a very high tower symbolizing Mount Kailasha , the cosmic mountain .

 

Bikaner

 

Is located in the middle of a desert region. Highlights include the Lalbagh Palace , Mughal and European style, beautifully decorated by sculptures and pillars, and the strength of Junagarth . The latter is a vast architectural complex of S. XVI inside which are the palace of the flower - decorated with inlaid mirrors , the Chandra Mahal or Moon Palace and Durbar hall courtroom or with a silver throne and beautiful tapestries .

 

Jaisalmer

 

This city has a fortress which is located in the desert and looks like something out of an old legend, especially when the sun's rays are reflected in the stone which has been nicknamed the Golden City. Emerging in the Thar desert like a mirage in this town of winding streets and street bazaars can also admire the havelis, colonial style homes beauty.

 

Jodhpur

 

In western Rajasthan include Jodhpur, the second largest city after Jaipur , which is the gateway to the Thar Desert . Built in the fifteenth century , in the decades a wall of 10 km in which eight doors open was built . Currently this wall around the old part of the city.

 

Pushkar

 

A 14 km from Ajmer is Pushkar, a Hindu pilgrimage site that should be visited in November , during the Cattle Fair . According to Hindu tradition, is the birthplace of Brahma, who 's dedicated a temple built in marble and quite curious ornaments and silver coins and one silver turtle . The city lies on the shore of the lake of the same name , whose many faithful regularly visit ghats for bathing. Also in the vicinity is the Ranthambhor National Park , which has 42 tigers saved by Project Tiger .

 

Amritsar

 

Punjab is the center of life of the Sikhs. This town is easily distinguished because they are tall and burly and have banned haircut. They are honest and straightforward and have a reputation for being very skilled mechanics. Men carry turban and beard and some women wear baggy pants tied at the ankles and a blouse that reaches the knees. The largest city of this state is Amritsar whose main attraction is the Golden Temple .

 

Bangalore

 

It is primarily an industrial and commercial city with a noticeable British influence. It has a strong industrial activity and is currently an important telecommunications hub .

 

In contrast to the above and face the visitor , include natural sites such as Lal Bagh Botanical Garden and Bannarghatta National Park , next to the Nandi hills and populated by bison , wild boars , elephants , panthers, spotted deer , sloths, numerous monkeys and hundreds of birds of different species . No wonder that Bangalore is known as the garden of India.

 

Mysore

 

It is famous for its intense perfume of jasmine permeating the streets of this city. It is also known for its sandalwood carvings and silk with gold embroidery , true works of art.

 

Chennai

 

It is the fourth largest city in India and the gateway for the state of Tamil Nadu. The Hindus call it Chennai. This villa has a large Christian community and Tamil culture is developed in her kitchen , mostly vegetarian , language or film that is highly touted in this city.

 

Trivandrum

 

It is a modern city with international airport and is connected with other major cities of the country by a good network of trains and buses. Built on the Ponmudi hills , the city has its own international and among its attractions include the temple of Sri Padmanabhaswany raising in honor of Vishnu in the seventeenth century and which highlights its gorapuram ( entrance tower ) airport 30 m high before entering the sacred enclosure inside where the image of Shiva on Anantha , the sacred serpent rests . Another site of interest is the Kovalam beach .

 

Trichy

 

Renowned as the citadel Srirangan temple with its seven campuses and Fort of the Rock , which rises more than 90 m . over the rooftops of the city.

 

Tanjore

 

It was the capital of the Chola , the most important South Indian dynasty. Brihadishwara Great Temple is the masterpiece of Dravidian architecture , raising its pyramidal tower 60 m . The Chola bronzes Art Gallery are the most extraordinary collection of sculptures from all over India .

 

Madurai

 

Spiritual capital of the Tamil country, is today one of the most fascinating cities in the south, always full of the many faithful who fill the various offices and corridors of the Meenakshi temple. The visit is complete with the ceremony on the evening of Shiva bed .

 

Cochin

 

It is the capital of the state of Kerala, ancient Dutch port , still retains the old town with its narrow streets and houses of the time, the largest synagogue in the South of India, and the church where he was buried Vasco de range .

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Destination Information

 

India is a fascinating place , the land where many ethnic groups live in different cultures and natural surroundings of great beauty. India captivates and seduces like a delicate lover, anyone who visits. From the snow-capped Himalayas to the fertile valleys of the interior, through the tangled jungles and golden deserts , Hindus landscapes are simply breathtaking .

 

 

Located in South Asia , India occupies an area of ??3,287,263 sq km ( about six times Spain ) limiting to the west and northwest by Pakistan, on the north by China and Nepal to the northeast with Bhutan and Sikkim , east to Burma and to the south by the Arabian Sea, the Bay of Bengal and the Indian Ocean.

 

Entry Requirements

 

To obtain a visa to India send us need 20-30 days in advance:

 

- Original passport with 6 months validity and with so many p. blank as visas are required for the completion of the journey .

 

- 1 Original photograph with white background . Size : 3.90 x 5.01 cms. to 5 x 5 cm . ( maximum size ) .

 

- A copy of the form :

 

Fully completed through p. whose web address attached below.

Signed form in the top right ( under the picture ) and the lower right ( the end of the form) . equal to the signature on the passport.

The form registration number ( barcode) essential to the embassy accept the processing of visa will appear.

Indicate on the envelope, with all the information the pager number of the reservation

 

Cost of visa India

 

Spanish passengers visa 96 € . Processing time : 12 working days.

Visa foreign passengers : € 126. Processing time : 15 working days.

Urgent visa only for Spanish 150 € . Processing time : 3 days .

 

 

Instructions for completing the form

 

* Please note that the questions and form are unified access for everyone , with the outside Catai questions.

 

* In case of non-acceptance by incomplete form , missing data, photos, false signature or detect false answers the form will be rejected , requiring more time and amount for visa

 

 

 

In the web http://indianvisaonline.gov.in/visa/ customers must complete all fields marked with an * Required .

 

traditions

 

Like many countries endowed with profound ancient culture and traditions , India generates Away feelings of wonder, beauty, luxury and comfort while it tries to understand his own culture contradictions, confusing streets and that a certain contempt to the material seriously contrasts with the luxuries perpetuated in palaces and buildings. Space, time and property are Hindus consider concepts from a different perspective and Westerners are not intended to change despite adapt in many ways similar to the foreign currency. An apparent inconsistency that visitors should try to understand to enjoy a full respect and a purer lifestyle to own country look.

 

gastronomy

 

If anything characterizes the cuisine of India is the fragrance and distinctive flavor of your spices . Up to twenty different ground spices are the essential tool to have Indian chefs to give your personal touch. Combinations of these spices seasonings so called masala.

 

One of the best known is the curry, currently used for years in many European countries. The word comes from the Indian curry kari , which means sauce spices. Curry is actually a blend of spices like ginger , coriander, turmeric , nutmeg , cardamom and poppy seed , but can also lead cloves and saffron. Another element widely used in Indian cuisine is yogurt , which is usually made mixed with sugar, or even a curry masala.

 

Areas of interest

 

Delhi

 

It is the capital of India since 1912 and the second most populous city in the country . Located in the center of the province of Delhi, is divided into two parts ( old and new ) and it can be admired forts, palaces , tombs and temples of the most varied styles with government buildings in colonial style, modern industries , trades and residential areas all with modern amenities . We recommend visiting the Red Fort, the Jama Masijd , Raj Ghat and the India Gate in the Old Town . In the new area we suggest the Qutab Minar, Birla Temple and the Sikh Temple.

 

Agra

 

 It is a city that dominates a feminine touch in their structures and history. Created by Sultan Sikandar Lodi order , years later in her love of an emperor for his wife was reflected in eternity through the monument that identifies both the city and the whole country in the world : the Taj Mahal. The city was occupied for long periods by Muslims , inheriting architectural and urban structures of medieval character we can admire today and its winding streets

 

Fathepur Sikri

 

Located 35 kilometers from Agra , stands on a rocky platform imperial Fatehpur Sikri, the ruins of which was the ancient capital of the Mongol Empire in the sixteenth century . Surrounded by a wall of 6 km, the d is uninhabited and has been declared architectural heritage .

 

Jaipur

 

Known as the Pink City , formerly known as Rajputana, owes its nickname to the color of the sandstone with the buildings of the old city were built. Nice design of this villa is due to the Maharaja Jai Sigh II which began construction in 1728 and got his architect Vidyadhar Chakravarty mix with confidence styles as diverse as Hindu , Jain , Mongol and Persian.

 

Calcutta

 

The largest city of India, is a fascinating and lively place . Located in the province of West Bengal , it is also a seal representing the country abroad face and tends to be misinterpreted by emphasizing its most heartbreaking aspects .

 

Khajuraho

 

One of the most interesting places in the state of Madhya Pradesh is Khajuraho. The city acquired its peak from 950 to 1050 , a period in which 85 major temples which are now preserved 22 were built. They are called the Temple of the Cosmic Mountain , as they all have a very high tower symbolizing Mount Kailasha , the cosmic mountain .

 

Bikaner

 

Is located in the middle of a desert region. Highlights include the Lalbagh Palace , Mughal and European style, beautifully decorated by sculptures and pillars, and the strength of Junagarth . The latter is a vast architectural complex of S. XVI inside which are the palace of the flower - decorated with inlaid mirrors , the Chandra Mahal or Moon Palace and Durbar hall courtroom or with a silver throne and beautiful tapestries .

 

Jaisalmer

 

This city has a fortress which is located in the desert and looks like something out of an old legend, especially when the sun's rays are reflected in the stone which has been nicknamed the Golden City. Emerging in the Thar desert like a mirage in this town of winding streets and street bazaars can also admire the havelis, colonial style homes beauty.

 

Jodhpur

 

In western Rajasthan include Jodhpur, the second largest city after Jaipur , which is the gateway to the Thar Desert . Built in the fifteenth century , in the decades a wall of 10 km in which eight doors open was built . Currently this wall around the old part of the city.

 

Pushkar

 

A 14 km from Ajmer is Pushkar, a Hindu pilgrimage site that should be visited in November , during the Cattle Fair . According to Hindu tradition, is the birthplace of Brahma, who 's dedicated a temple built in marble and quite curious ornaments and silver coins and one silver turtle . The city lies on the shore of the lake of the same name , whose many faithful regularly visit ghats for bathing. Also in the vicinity is the Ranthambhor National Park , which has 42 tigers saved by Project Tiger .

 

Amritsar

 

Punjab is the center of life of the Sikhs. This town is easily distinguished because they are tall and burly and have banned haircut. They are honest and straightforward and have a reputation for being very skilled mechanics. Men carry turban and beard and some women wear baggy pants tied at the ankles and a blouse that reaches the knees. The largest city of this state is Amritsar whose main attraction is the Golden Temple .

 

Bangalore

 

It is primarily an industrial and commercial city with a noticeable British influence. It has a strong industrial activity and is currently an important telecommunications hub .

 

In contrast to the above and face the visitor , include natural sites such as Lal Bagh Botanical Garden and Bannarghatta National Park , next to the Nandi hills and populated by bison , wild boars , elephants , panthers, spotted deer , sloths, numerous monkeys and hundreds of birds of different species . No wonder that Bangalore is known as the garden of India.

 

Mysore

 

It is famous for its intense perfume of jasmine permeating the streets of this city. It is also known for its sandalwood carvings and silk with gold embroidery , true works of art.

 

Chennai

 

It is the fourth largest city in India and the gateway for the state of Tamil Nadu. The Hindus call it Chennai. This villa has a large Christian community and Tamil culture is developed in her kitchen , mostly vegetarian , language or film that is highly touted in this city.

 

Trivandrum

 

It is a modern city with international airport and is connected with other major cities of the country by a good network of trains and buses. Built on the Ponmudi hills , the city has its own international and among its attractions include the temple of Sri Padmanabhaswany raising in honor of Vishnu in the seventeenth century and which highlights its gorapuram ( entrance tower ) airport 30 m high before entering the sacred enclosure inside where the image of Shiva on Anantha , the sacred serpent rests . Another site of interest is the Kovalam beach .

 

Trichy

 

Renowned as the citadel Srirangan temple with its seven campuses and Fort of the Rock , which rises more than 90 m . over the rooftops of the city.

 

Tanjore

 

It was the capital of the Chola , the most important South Indian dynasty. Brihadishwara Great Temple is the masterpiece of Dravidian architecture , raising its pyramidal tower 60 m . The Chola bronzes Art Gallery are the most extraordinary collection of sculptures from all over India .

 

Madurai

 

Spiritual capital of the Tamil country, is today one of the most fascinating cities in the south, always full of the many faithful who fill the various offices and corridors of the Meenakshi temple. The visit is complete with the ceremony on the evening of Shiva bed .

 

Cochin

 

It is the capital of the state of Kerala, ancient Dutch port , still retains the old town with its narrow streets and houses of the time, the largest synagogue in the South of India, and the church where he was buried Vasco de range .

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

.

Template Itinerary

 

Delving into the mysterious kingdom of Bhutan is to explore the spiritual and profound Buddhist world through traditional villages and ancestral customs their monasteries clinging to the challenging slopes of the Great Himalayas.