Frommer's India (Frommer's Complete) - 2nd edition

One of Frommer's most seasoned travel writers takes on the fascinating world of India, a place of extraordinary natural beauty--pristine beaches under swaying palm trees, placid backwaters in lush surrounds, mountain peaks that stretch into the clouds--and a place of architectural wonders, cosmopolitan cities, world-class resorts and Ayurvedic spas, and glorious natural wildernesses where tigers stalk their prey. As it does so well, Frommer's has done the legwork for you, and is not afraid to tell it like it is, saving you time and money and putting the focus on ease of travel. With Frommer's India, 1st Edition, you'll be armed with all the smart, savvy guidance you'll need to make your trip to one of the most exotic places in the world a trip of a lifetime. This is a guide to the fascinating world of India, a place of extraordinary natural beauty and of architectural wonders, cosmopolitan cities, world-class resorts and Ayurvedic spas, and glorious natural wildernesses where tigers stalk their prey. Frommer's. The best trips start here. Experience a place the way the locals do. Enjoy the best it has to offer. Expert advice on seeing the splendors of India with ease. Outspoken opinions on what's worth your time and what's not. Exact prices, so you can plan the perfect trip whatever your budget. Off-the-beaten-path experiences and undiscovered gems, plus new takes on top attractions. Frommer's India title is your personal tour guide to the colorful streets of Mumbai and bustling markets of Goa, to the natural wonders of the Cardamom Hills and the ancient treasures of Agra. Our book is the perfect marriage of practical information such as extensive hotel, dining, and attractions reviews with cultural information to give you the full picture of this exotic, up-and-coming destination. Also included are detailed maps, suggested itneraries to ensure you get the most out of your visit, and insider information on the best spas, temples, and the very best of India's wildlife. Go to Frommers.com, and learn more about India. Frommer's. The best trips start here . Experience a place the way the locals do. Enjoy the best it has to offer. Expert advice on seeing the splendors of India with ease. Outspoken opinions on what's worth your time and what's not. Exact prices, so you can plan the perfect trip whatever your budget. Off-the-beaten-path experiences and undiscovered gems, plus new takes on top attractions. Find great deals and book your trip at Frommers.com Completely updated, this fourth edition of Frommer's India will help you plan the trip that's right for you, whether you're traveling to soak up India's spirituality, chill out on the beaches, or live like a king in the land of princes. Experience the best of India: Visit the Taj Mahal as well as the cave temples at Ajanta and Ellora, watch the moon rise from Pushkar Palace during the Pushkar Mela, raft down the Zanskar, bump into a Bollywood star at a top rated restaurant, and sleep in a former king's bed at a heritage property (castles, palaces, and forts) in Rajasthan. Also learn tips on safety, ettiquette, and the art of bargaining --including the real meaning behind the phrases "you pay what you like" and "just look, no buy." This guide is biannually updated (and personalized) by a small team of writers including Pippa de Bruyn, an award-winning journalist and travel writer; Dr. Keith Bain, who also has a doctorate in film; Niloufer Venkatraman, a Mumbai native who has a doctorate in anthropology; Shonar Joshi, a travel writer and reporter; and more. All are not afraid to speak their mind and give their opinions -- and share their passion for India. Frommer's India, 4e also includes 4 itineraries for exploring the country, including "North India Highlights in 16 Days" and "South India in 2 Weeks."
One of Frommer's most seasoned travel writers takes on the fascinating world of India, a place of extraordinary natural beauty--pristine beaches under swaying palm trees, placid backwaters in lush surrounds, mountain peaks that stretch into the clouds--and a place of architectural wonders, cosmopolitan cities, world-class resorts and Ayurvedic spas, and glorious natural wildernesses where tigers stalk their prey.

As it does so well, Frommer's has done the legwork for you, and is not afraid to tell it like it is, saving you time and money and putting the focus on ease of travel. With Frommer's India, 1st Edition, you'll be armed with all the smart, savvy guidance you'll need to make your trip to one of the most exotic places in the world a trip of a lifetime.
India will humble, awe, frustrate, amaze, and intimidate-all in the same day.