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Tourism in East India
Tourism in eastern part of India gives the charm to see the history and rich cultural heritage with the European cultural cultivation in the midst of tribal villages.

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Tourism in East IndiaTourism in eastern part of India gives a scope to explore the corners and the unexplored areas of West Bengal, Bihar, Odisha and Jharkhand. The eastern Indian states are easily interlinked with all the states in India. Cities like Kolkata, Patna, Ranchi and Bhubaneshwar are easily connected with all the parts of India. The eastern part of India eye witnessed the history of invasion and agriculture from the early era till the British East India Company invaded Bengal in 1757.

Tourism in West Bengal
Tourism in East IndiaWest Bengal offers tourists with sea beaches, picnic spots, eco tourism area, historical towns and cities and the hill stations. From Darjeeling to Digha, Bengal in India is the sweetest part of country because of the cuisines, culture and people. West Bengal is easily connected with all parts of India by road, rail and airways. Ayodhya Hills, Sunderbans, Arabari Forest Range, Sonajhuri and Kankrajhor allure the tourists as the weekend destinations from all four capital cities.

Tourism in Bihar
Tourism in East IndiaBihar is explored in the midst of religious destinations of Hindus, Buddhists and Jains. Bihar is widely known as the oldest administrative seat in India. It is one of the most sacred places and offers a wide array of pilgrimage tourism. Rajgir, Bodh Gaya, Pawapuri and Rameshwar Kund are the popular religious destinations. People from various religions like Hinduism, Jainism, Buddhism, Islam and Sikhism come here for spiritual enrichment. The Mauryan forts and palaces in Bihar are rooted in deep historical significance. While on the contrary, the wildlife and national parks play a vital part in boosting the tourism industry of Bihar.

Tourism in Odisha
Tourism in East IndiaOdisha offers nature tourism, pilgrimage tourism and eco tourism opportunities in places like Puri, Sisupalgarh, Lulung, Bhubaneshwar, Simlipal and Bhitarkanika. Odisha is also dotted with a number of Buddhist caves in Udaygiri and Khandagiri Caves, Ratnagiri and Lalitgiri.

Tourism in Jharkhand
Jharkhand offers a glimpse of tribal civilization and nature tourism in the midst of green forests of Eastern Ghats Mountain Range in India. Jharkhand also offers wildlife tourism with the mixed deciduous forest region. Hundru Waterfalls is one of the most picturesque falls surrounding Ranchi. Panch Gagh falls, Gautamdhara, Dassam Falls, Jonha Falls are spectacular places to visit in Jharkhand. These also serve as good picnic spot. Apart from these there are also many other beautiful falls like the Rajrappa Falls, the Hirni Falls, the Topchanchi Lake, the Bhatinda Fall and the Usri Falls.


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