The India Zone

India offers an unimaginably wide array of entertainment opportunities that will have you on the tip of your toes for the entire duration of your tour! Is it participating in the hectic and versatile nightlife of the metropolises of the likes of Mumbai and Delhi, or the numerous ethnic fairs and festivals. There is sure to be something or the other that will catch your fancy.

One of the best-loved entertainment opportunities afforded by India is shopping in any of its numerous bazaars. Souvenir shopping for traditional art and handicraft items can be a truly Indian experience that will disclose the art and craft heritage of India. Cultural, and music and dance programs are organized with regularity, especially in the bigger cities of Delhi, Mumbai, and Calcutta, and passes or tickets are easily available for an evening that will give you a glimpse into traditional Indian culture. Theatre is an upcoming art in India and an increasing number of plays are being staged here. Several of them are in English and exhibit good performances by talented stage artistes. There are also a large number of art galleries in the bigger cities where exhibitions are held with regularity.

Water sports are a prime and exciting entertainment option on a vacation in India. Goa, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Lakshadweep Islands, etc, all have splendid coastlines, rivers and lakes that make them perfect destinations for some thrilling aquatic sport activities. Surfing, snorkeling, jet-skiing, boogie boarding, scuba diving, water-skiing, parasailing, windsurfing, and deep sea fishing are just some of the water sports that can be enjoyed here!

Several discotheques and bars are also good options for an entertaining evening mainly in the larger cities or hip places.

A larger number of amusement parks in India make for a delightful evening for having fun and taking rides. You could take a walk around the well-maintained lawns or simply sit and enjoy the hustle and bustle of the people around. Indian beaches are also a prime destination, with the people heading to the sea for a relaxing time. You could just sun yourself or indulge in a game of beach basketball or beach volleyball.

India is also fast emerging as a major aero sports destination. The long Himalayan range contrasted with the vast desert landscape offer opportunities for activities like para sailing, para gliding, hot air ballooning, para jumping. Ballooning has been given a new dimension with certain tour operators operating not just joy flights on the balloon but also operating interesting tours like balloon cum Horse or Camel safaris. They might also offer a view of the Taj Mahal from a balloon. Imagine treetop flying near the Samode Palace or the Shekhawati region in Rajasthan with lovely overviews of the colorful desert landscape dotted with small villages and camels.