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Aina Mahal

Bhuj

Now serves as museum, the Aina Mahal palace or “Hall of Mirrors” was built during the flamboyant rule of Lakhpatji in the middle of the 18th century. Master craftsman Ramsinh Malam, who trained as an artisan for 17 years in Europe, felt unappreciated by lesser rulers in...

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Araku Tribal Museum

Araku Valley

Araku Tribal Museum is a wonderful place which explores the tribal culture of Eastern Ghats. Araku Valley boasts of 19 tribes that live in the vicinity of the town. The purpose of the museum is to create awareness about tribal culture and lifestyle. Araku Tribal Museum is not a historical place...

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Buddhist Museum & Museum of Wall Paintings

Dambulla

Even before you begin the steep ascent for reaching the Dambulla rock temple, you will be awed by the sight of a huge golden Buddha statue that marks the entrance to the Dambulla Museum. This majestic sculpture is considered to be Asia’s largest Buddha statue in the...

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Chowmahalla Palace

Hyderabad

This opulent 18th- and 19th-century palace compound, the main residence of several Nizams, comprises of several grandiose buildings and four garden courtyards. Most dazzling is the Khilwat Mubarak, a magnificent durbar hall where Nizams held ceremonies under 19...

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Coffee Museum

Araku Valley

Detailing the history of the aromatic beverage, the Coffee Museum remarkably stands out in the tribal settings of Araku Valley. This unique museum is an intrinsic part of an upmarket coffee house that serves coffee, chocolates, sandwiches, brownies and more. But what...

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Colombo Dutch Museum

Colombo

This historic two story museum displays objects and artefacts relating to the Dutch colonial rule. Though the museum was established as late as 1982, the building was actually built back in the 1690s by Thomas van Rhee, who was then Governor, as his residence. It has had several...

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Gandhi Memorial Museum

Madurai

This museum houses Gandhi's bloodstained dhoti and little else by way of artifacts. Those interested in the freedom struggle, though, will be interested in the extensive library housed here. The portrayal of freedom struggle is very inspiring. There is also a khadi bhavan (store...

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Government Museum

Chennai

The Government Museum of Chennai is one of the popular tourist destinations in the city. It is a multi-purpose State Government Museum located in Egmore, which is in the heart of the city, spreading over an area of 16.25 acres of land. Six independent buildings in this...

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Himalayan Mountaineering Institute

Darjeeling

Himalayan Mountaineering Institute was built as a tribute to Tenzing so that he could impart his skills to all those who pursued climbing activities in the Himalayas. Tenzing was the first Director of field training in HMI. The Institute is now a complex of various activities and...

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Indian Museum

Kolkata

and dinosaur remains in person. Welcome to the Indian museum, the house of various wonderful and awe inspiring discoveries and excavations undertaken by mankind. Considered one of the oldest and largest museums in the country, the Indian museum and its 60...

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Kerala Folklore Theatre & Museum

Kochi

Opened in the year 2009 as a non-profit organization, the museum is truly a treasure trove that showcases the rich heritage that Kerala exudes through its numerous art and dance forms. Artefacts that bear the scent of bygone era like masks, sculptures in wood, stone and...

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Kutch Museum

Bhuj

The oldest museum in Gujarat, founded in 1877 by Maharao Khengarji, it has the largest existing collection of Kshatrapa inscriptions, dating to the 1st century AD, as well as examples of the extinct Kutchi script and an interesting collection of coins (including the kori, Kutch's...

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We had a fantastic time! We only have great things and compliments to say to all the crew! Everything was fantastic! We freely enjoyed the African safari! We found the cruise and the talks very informative and it gave us a better understanding of Assam. Thank you!
Ms Ginette Sylvie and Mr. John Charles Fox Canada

Since each and every destination, lecture, optional program was unique so its very difficult to highlight. The group leader along with the instructors did a fabulous job and his experience , knowledge and personal touch all corralled to a wonderful India tour.
Jawaharlal Bhatt United States of America

We recommend Far Horizon as much as possible to anyone who is interested in India. We really appreciate the work and support of Pankaj and his team.
Robert William Symons Australia

The magic of India and The Mahabaahu

The light is fading, as we are gliding downstream, somewhere near Dhansiri, at the confluence of the Dhansiri River and the Brahmaputra. I'm enjoying this second Brahmaputra expedition even more and as anticipated Steve has fallen headlong under the spell of India.
Val and Steve United Kingdom

South India surprised us in every way. We enjoyed learning about the culture, religions and daily way of life. This set the stage for us. Some experiences were extraordinary. I appreciated the flexibility and real time attention provided by Far Horizon on whole
Juli Kauffman United States of America

Thank you yet again for your tremendous service. Far Horizon really is the best travel company: friendly, efficient, knowledgeable, reliable and so upfront in sorting out any queries or problems. Thank you to all of you who have dealt with our several trips!
Ian Cluskey United Kingdom

What a beautiful voyage!! Raghu took us to his home. Joshi taught us about birds. The whole team taught us about Indian hospitality. We found God himself on the backwaters. With love and abundant memories.
Russell Brand United Kingdom

A day to remember!
Late Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee (Former Prime Minister of India) India

We had a great time in Agra. Karen was so happy with the hotel she took hundreds of pictures. Everything have been great
Mr. & Mrs. Davis United States of America

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