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<p><b>Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal</b><i><b> all</b></i><b> you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime to India.</b></p><p>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.</p><p><b>Build a trip to remember</b> with <b>Lonely Planet's </b><i><b>India</b></i> travel guide: </p><ul><li><b>Our classic guidebook format </b>provides you with the most comprehensive level of information for planning <b>multi-week trips</b></li><li><b>Updated with an all new structure and design</b> so you can navigate India and connect experiences together with ease</li><li><b>Create your perfect trip with exciting itineraries</b> for extended journeys combined with suggested day trips, walking tours, and activities to match your passions</li><li><b>Get fresh takes on must-visit sights </b>including the UNESCO-listed Qutb Minar; Amber Fort; Gwalior Fort; and more</li><li><b>Special features</b> on choosing your best yoga retreat; train booking guide; and Mumbai walking tour</li><li><b>Expert local recommendations </b>on when to go, eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, adventure activities, festivals, and more</li><li><b>Essential information toolkit </b>containing tips on arriving; transport; making the most of your time and money; LGBTIQ+ travel advice; useful words and phrases; accessibility; and responsible travel</li><li><b>Connect with Indian culture through stories </b>that delve deep into local life, history, and traditions </li><li><b>Inspiring full-colour travel photography and maps</b> including a <b>pull out map of Delhi</b></li><li><b>Covers: </b>Delhi; Rajasthan; Punjab & Haryana; Ladakh; Kashmir Valley & Beyond; Himachal Pradesh; Agra; Uttar Padesh; Uttarakhand; Kolkata; West Bengal; Bihar & Jharkhand; Sikkim; Northeast States; Odisha; Madhya