The East part of India includes the states Bihar , Jharkhand , Orissa and West Bengal. My Holiday to India Travel Guide offers you the complete information about the East India travel destinations in myholidaytoindia.com sitemap.
Surrounded by emerald-green tea plantations with the glistening Mt Kanchenjunga towering over the azure sky, Darjeeling provides a perfect gateway for those seeking to be in harmony with nature. This hill town was developed by British in the mid 19th…
Bodhgaya is one of the most sacred Buddhist pilgrimage sites where Prince Siddhartha attained enlightenment beneath a bodhi tree and became Buddha. Situated at the bank of river Neranjana it is one of the most holy place on Earth for the followers…
Situated on the banks of the Phalgu River Gaya is a land with rich cultural and religious heritage. It is a place sanctified by the Jain, Hindu and Buddhist religions. Surrounded by small rocky hills by three sides and the river flowing on the fourth…
Madhubani the cultural center of Mithilanchal is a memorable and heartening experience for the travelers. The town of Madhubani is Well kwon for their ancient art, which is known by the name of Madhubani painting. The word "Madhuban" means "forest…
Muzaffarpur the Lychee Capital of India is situated on the banks of the perennial Buri Gandak River. Famous for Shahi Lychees the city is one of the most popular centers for trade in northern Bihar region. Muzaffarpur was named after Muzaffar Khan,…
Nalanda an ancient seat of learning is considered as one of the oldest and great universities in the world. The ruins of the world's most ancient university lies here. The university was a famous centre of Buddhist learning in ancient India. Nalanda…
Patna the imperial city of Bihar was once called Pataliputra is a mix of history and culture. The city is located on the southern bank of the river Ganges. Patna is among the world's oldest capital cities with unbroken history of many centuries as…
Rajgir is a small town with remnants of an ancient kingdom and one of the most important pilgrimages for the Buddhist. Buddha spent many years in Rajgir. The Jivekarmavan monastery was the preferred residence of the Buddha. The teachings of Buddha…
Vaishali once the capital city of the Vajjian Confederacy is being the world's first republic to have a duly elected assembly of representatives and efficient administration. The name ‘Vaishali’ was derived from King Vishal of the Mahabharata…
Deoghar, popularly renowned as Baidyanath Dham, is considered as the house of gods and goddesses. Deoghar is a very prominent destination of Hindu Pilgrimage perfectly placed at the backdrop of scenic surroundings. The town is blessed with the presence…
Dhanbad the richest coal fields of India is famous for coal mining, coal washing, and coke making industries. The city is known as the Coal Capital of India as several industry giants acquired the coal mines in the region and are still mining in the…
Giridih an old and beautiful hamlet located in the lap of hills and hillocks. It is surrounded by a number of hills including the Parasnth Hills, sacred place for the Jainas, where 23 out of 24 Jain Tirthankaras attained Nirvana, the 'Salvation'.…
Hazaribag a very scenic city with excellent climate is blessed with a number of natural and manmade wonders. The mesmerize city is a famous health resort. It contains numerous waterfalls, rock formations, hillocks and several large industrial complexes,…
Jamshedpur popularly known as the Steel City or Tatanagar, is one of the best examples of modern India. Jamshedji Nusserwanji Tata is the founder father of this vital city. Being a model city, Jamshedpur has many industries and some of the most picturesque…
Located on the south-west bank of River Mahanadi Bhubaneswar is popularly known as ‘Temple city of India’. Bhubaneswar offers a glimpse into the rich temple construction style followed in Odisha during the ancient times. The uniqueness…
Located at the alluring junction of Mahanadi and Kathjuri Rivers, Cuttack is one of the ancient cities in India. It is a place where you can feel the essence of history in the monuments and yet remain in the present time due to the vibrancy of the…
Jeypore the ‘City of Victory’, is blessed with some scenic and natural beauties like virgin green meadows, densely wooded forests, verdant valleys, unexpected springs and waterfalls. It is bounded by the Eastern Ghats and famous Araku…
Phulbani is an ideal destination for anyone looking for a holiday drenched in nature, history, and wildlife pursuits. It is a wonderful experience to find you in the colorful flora and fauna of the place and see the indigenous tribal folks living…
Puri the most sacred pilgrim destination is a seat of Lord Jagannath the lord of Universe. Honored to the 11th-century Jagannath shrine, the spiritual city is also known as Jagannath Puri. This coastal city is one of the original Char Dham pilgrimage…
Surrounded by wooded hills and on the confluence of rivers Bramhani, Koel and Sankha, Rourkela is a well-planned industrial town. The beautiful town of is known for its rich mineral deposits and Rourkela Steel Plant. Rourkela provides you a wonderful…