Tourism in Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh is a striking tourist location where tourists come from other countries because it is considered as the essence of India. In Uttar Pradesh, many thinkers, philosophy scribes, artists, politicians, dance arts master, poet, intellectual people and politicians took birth.
Uttar Pradesh has a lot of tourist attraction centers. Here a number of historical cities, wildlife, religious centers and exciting tourist places exist which tourists prefer to visit.
A variety of rivers are present in Uttar Pradesh of which:
- Ganga
- Ghagra
- Gomti
- Yamuna
- Chambal
- Sone
are the main rivers.
These rivers run in diverse sections of Uttar Pradesh and the origin of these rivers is also different. Hence based on source they originate from these rivers are categorized as:
- Himalayan mountain rivers
- Gigantic plains rivers
- Southern Plateau Rivers
Tourism sites in Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh consists of several regions for catching the attention of tourist and we now list of some regions.
- World renowned Taj Mahal in Agra
- Ancient pilgrimage places in
- Varanasi
- Vindhyachal
- Ayodhya
- Chitrakoot
- Prayag
- Namishaarny
- Mathura
- Vrindavan
- Agra’s Fatehpur Sikri
- Places like
- Agra
- Ayodhya
- Sarnath
- Varanasi
- Lucknow
- Jhansi
- Gorakhpur
- Jaunpur
- Kannauj
- Mahoba
- Deoghar
are full with the assets from Hindu as well as Muslim architecture.
Wildlife Sanctuary
Dudhwa National Park
This National Park is placed on the edge of India as well as Nepal and it spans total area of 810 sq. km.
- Semi evergreen jungles in northern tropical region
- Forest such as moist deciduous
- Swamp forests of seasonal nature
are seen at this place.
An extremely rare species of deer that is “Swamp deer” can be seen here. Total number of this species is around 1500. Mammals of at least 36 species, 15 varieties in reptiles and 399 types of birds are also found here.
Sanctuary in Chambal
National Chambal Sanctuary is placed in Etawah, near Agra and it wraps a total area close to 644 square kilometers. Established in 1979, the park is a collection of specific species of rare types. The main appeal of this place is unusual types of Ganges dolphin. The sanctuary of
- Rajasthan
- Madhya Pradesh
- Uttar Pradesh
is administered by other corporations.
If you are pitching for visiting this place then you must acquire little knowledge about transportation of this state.
To increase the growth rate number of transport schemes are being employed in Uttar Pradesh.
Roadways
Total length of roads built by Uttar Pradesh PWD is around 118 946 km. This consists of 3870 km’s national highways, 9100 km state highways and many district roads which includes 105 980 km and 72 931 km of rural roads.
Railways
Main junction for Northern region is Lucknow and the other important junctions are:
- Agra
- Kanpur
- Allahabad
- Maugzlasray
- Jhansi
- Moradabad
- Varanasi
- Tundla
- Gorakhpur
- Gonda
- Faizabad
- Bareilly
- Sitapur
Airways
Airports are present in these cities of Uttar Pradesh:
- Lucknow,
- Kanpur
- Varanasi
- Allahabad
- Agra
- Jhansi
- Ghajiabad
- Gorakhpur
- Saharanpur
- Rae Bareilly
If you are opting to visit Uttar Pradesh then you may select any of the cities to land.
As an expert author Peter Hogg provides valuable information about Tourism in Uttar Pradesh and how trends are changing in the tourism industry.
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