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Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime to India.Discover popular and off the beaten track experiences from marvelling at the carving-covered Sun Temple in Konark, to drifting through the basilicas of Old Goa near Panaji, and grazing the streets after dark at the Sarafa Bazar food market in Indore.Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's India travel guide:Our classic guidebook format provides you with the most comprehensive level of information for planning multi-week tripsUpdated with an all new structure and design so you can navigate India and connect experiences together with easeCreate your perfect trip with exciting itineraries for extended journeys combined with suggested day trips, walking tours, and activities to match your passionsGet fresh takes on must-visit sights including the UNESCO-listed Qutb Minar; Amber Fort; Gwalior Fort; and moreSpecial features on choosing your best yoga retreat; train booking guide; and Mumbai walking tourExpert local recommendations on when to go, eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, adventure activities, festivals, and moreEssential information toolkit containing tips on arriving; transport; making the most of your time and money; LGBTIQ+ travel advice; useful words and phrases; accessibility; and responsible travelConnect with Indian culture through stories that delve deep into local life, history, and traditions Inspiring full-colour travel photography and maps including a pull out map of DelhiCovers: Delhi; Rajasthan; Punjab & Haryana; Ladakh; Kashmir Valley & Beyond; Himachal Pradesh; Agra; Uttar Padesh; Uttarakhand; Kolkata; West Bengal; Bihar & Jharkhand; Sikkim; Northeast States; Odisha; Madhya Pradesh & Chhattisgarh; Gujarat & Diu; Mumbai (Bombay); Maharashtra; Goa; Karnataka; Telangana & Andhra Pradesh; Kerala; Tamil Nadu; Andaman Islands Create a trip that's uniquely yours and get to the heart of this extraordinary country with Lonely Planet's India.

Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime to Rajasthan, Delhi & Agra. Discover popular and off the beaten track experiences from visiting one of the most famous buildings on the planet, the Taj Mahal; to spotting wolves, leopards, deer, and sloth bears at Kumbhalgarh Wildlife Sanctuary; and celebrating the three-day Jaisalmer Desert Festival featuring camel races, turban-tying contents, puppetry, and more. Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's Rajasthan, Delhi & Agra travel guide: Our classic guidebook format provides you with the most comprehensive level of information for planning multi-week trips Updated with an all new structure and design so you can navigate Rajasthan, Delhi & Agra and connect experiences together with ease Create your perfect trip with exciting itineraries for extended journeys combined with suggested day trips, walking tours, and activities to match your passions Get fresh takes on must-visit sights including Amber Fort, City Palace, and Mehrangarh Special features on exploring Delhi's historic sites, marvelling at the Taj Mahal, and discovering Rajasthan's coloured cities Expert local recommendations on when to go, eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, adventure activities, festivals, and more Essential information toolkit containing tips on arriving; transport; making the most of your time and money; LGBTIQ+ travel advice; useful words and phrases; accessibility; and responsible travel  Connect with Rajasthan, Delhi & Agra culture through stories that delve deep into local life, history, and traditions  Inspiring full-colour travel photography and maps  Covers: Rajasthan; Delhi; Agra   Create a trip that's uniquely yours and get to the heart of this extraordinary part of the world with Lonely Planet's Rajasthan, Delhi & Agra.

Lonely Planet''s Rajasthan, Delhi and Agra is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Take in the intricate floral designs on the Taj Mahal, marvel at the splendour of Old Delhi''s remnants of former empires and spot a magnificent tiger in the wild at Ranthambore National Park - all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Rajasthan, Delhi and Agra and begin your journey now!

Inside Lonely Planet''s Rajasthan, Delhi and Agra:

Full-colourmaps and images throughoutHighlights and itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interestsInsider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spotsEssential info at your fingertips- hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, transit tips, pricesHonest reviews for all budgets- eating, sightseeing, going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks missCultural insights provide a richer, more rewarding travel experience - history, art, food, drink, sport, politicsCovers Delhi, Agra, the Taj Mahal, Rajasthan and more

eBook Features: (Best viewed on tablet devices and smartphones)

Add notes to personalise your guidebook experienceSeamlessly flip between pagesBookmarks and speedy search capabilities get you to key pages in a flashEmbedded links to recommendations'' websitesZoom-in on maps and images

The Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet''s Rajasthan, Delhi and Agra is our most comprehensive guide to Rajasthan, Delhi and Agra, and is perfect for discovering both popular and off-the-beaten-path experiences.Looking for more extensive coverage? Check out Lonely Planet''s India for an in-depth guide to the country.

About Lonely Planet: Lonely Planet is a leading travel media company and the world''s number one travel guidebook brand, providing both inspiring and trustworthy information for every kind of traveller since 1973. Over the past four decades, we''ve printed over 145 million guidebooks and grown a dedicated, passionate global community of travellers. You''ll also find our content online, and in mobile apps, video, 14 languages, nine international magazines, armchair and lifestyle books, ebooks, and more.

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Lonely Planet''s India is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Explore the magnificent monument to love that is the Taj Mahal, climb into the high Himalaya and Ladakh''s moonscapes, and experience the dramatic rock-cut grottoes in the caves of Ajanta; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of India and begin your journey now!

Inside Lonely Planet''s India Travel Guide:

Up-to-date information -all businesses were rechecked before publication to ensure they are still open after 2020''s COVID-19 outbreak

Top experiences feature- a visually inspiring collection of India''s best experiences and where to have them

What''s new feature taps into cultural trends and helps you find fresh ideas and cool new areas

Pull-out, passport-size ''Just Landed'' card with wi-fi, ATM and transport info - all you need for a smooth journey from airport to hotel (Included in print version)

Planning tools for family travellers- where to go, how to save money, plus fun stuff just for kids

Colourmaps and images throughout

Highlights and itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interests

Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots

Essential info at your fingertips- hours of operation, websites, transit tips, prices

Honest reviews for all budgets- eating, sleeping, sightseeing, going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss

Cultural insights give you a richer, more rewarding travel experience - history, people, music, landscapes, wildlife, cuisine, politics

Over 200 maps

Covers Delhi, Rajasthan, Punjab, Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, Kolkata, West Bengal, Sikkim, Northeast States, Gujarat, Odisha, Mumbai, Goa, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Kerala and Tamil Nadu

eBook Features: (Best viewed on tablet devices and smartphones)

Add notes to personalise your guidebook experienceSeamlessly flip between pagesBookmarks and speedy search capabilities get you to key pages in a flashEmbedded links to recommendations'' websitesZoom-in on maps and images

The Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet''s India,our most comprehensive guide to India, is perfect for both exploring top sights and taking roads less travelled.

Looking for just the highlights? Check out Best of India, a handy-sized guide focused on the can''t-miss sights for a quick trip.

About Lonely Planet: Lonely Planet is a leading travel media company, providing both inspiring and trustworthy information for every kind of traveller since 1973. Over the past four decades, we''ve printed over 145 million guidebooks and lifestyle books, ebooks, and more, enabling you to explore every day.

This latest edition of Lonely Planet's Experience Sri Lanka travel guide reveals exciting new ways to explore this iconic country with all the tools you need to create your own unique trip.Discover amazing local experiences from feeling the air cool as you ride the historic rails into the hills from Colombo to Kandy; to losing the crowds at Kumana National Park to spot leopards and sloth bears; and gazing at the sublime, multicoloured Buddhist murals hidden in the rock caves of Dambulla.Build a one-of-a-kind trip with Lonely Planet's Experience Sri Lanka travel guide: Our Experience guidebook format is led by local experts who provide in-the-know tips so you can plan the ultimate 1-2 week adventureEasy-to-use regional and activity-based itineraries help you get off the beaten track and tailor a trip to your interestsInsider scoop on the best festivals, secret hangouts, hidden locations, tantalising local food scene and photo-worthy viewsVibrant photography and maps including a pull-out map of Sri LankaConnect with local traditions and trends through fun insightsPractical information on money, getting around, unique places to stay and responsible travel, plus handy seasonal calendars on where to go, when to travel and what to packQR codes unlock extra digital content, know-how and travel secretsCovers: Colombo; The West Coast; The South; The Hill Country; The Ancient Cities; The East; Jaffna & Mannar Island Create your own dream travel itinerary and get away from the everyday with Lonely Planet's Experience Sri Lanka.