Travel News Desk, Diwali is the festival of lights. It is one of the most awaited festivals in India. This is the time when families gather. Diyas are lit in the houses and there is a different freshness in the air. Diwali holidays are also an ideal time to take a break from your daily routine and see the beauty of India. From the serene mountains of the North to the tranquil beaches of the South, there are many places in India that will make your Diwali memorable.
Amritsar: The Golden Temple is decorated with bright lamps in the evening, making it a spectacular sight during Diwali.
Varanasi: Varanasi, the spiritual capital of India, is a mesmerizing sight during Diwali. Where the ghats along the banks of river Ganga are illuminated with thousands of oil lamps.
Udaipur: The city of lakes, Udaipur is known for its palaces and lakes, which come alive during Diwali.
Jaipur: Jaipur’s pink sandstone walls sparkle with vibrant colors during Diwali, and Johri Bazaar features folk musicians and light displays.
Ayodhya: Diwali is celebrated with great pomp in Ayodhya, the birthplace of Lord Ram. Ram Ki Paidi Ghats on the banks of river Saryu are decorated with thousands of earthen lamps.
Mumbai: Mumbai, the city of seven islands, celebrates Diwali together.
Pondicherry: Formerly known as Puducherry, Pondicherry is known for its beaches, cobblestone streets, colonial buildings and cafes.
