Uttar Pradesh Tourism Launches Citizen Campaigns For World Heritage Week 2026: How To Participate
The two citizen-led campaigns invite people to document heritage through photos, videos and personal stories
The two citizen-led campaigns invite people to document heritage through photos, videos and personal stories
Noida is set to become UP’s first urban tourism hub, blending MICE, wellness, and eco-tourism for a world-class travel experience
At the 2025 Seven Stars Luxury Hospitality and Lifestyle Awards, Uttar Pradesh was named the Best Spiritual Tourism Destination. Known for its diverse sacred sites, the state is gaining worldwide acclaim as a premier destination for faith travellers
Parvati-Arga, a designated Ramsar site in Uttar Pradesh, hosts over 150 bird species—including endangered vultures—and diverse mammals and plants. Its fragile ecosystem calls for careful stewardship to protect this vital biodiversity hotspot
Kicking off during the monsoon, the focus of the 'Buffer Mein Safar' scheme by Uttar Pradesh will be on developing safari routes within the buffer zones of major tiger reserves like Dudhwa, Pilibhit, and Uttar Kheri
This unique glass-roofed Vistadome train journey through Dudhwa and Katarniaghat in Uttar Pradesh offers travellers a sustainable way to explore India’s rich biodiversity
The Uttar Pradesh government has announced the temporary closure of zoos in Lucknow, Kanpur, and Gorakhpur, along with the Lion Safari in Etawah, effective immediately till May 20
From the oldest sites to the new, explore the best of Ayodhya at these ten tourist places
Uttar Pradesh is set to transform 234 villages into thriving tourist hubs, blending rural heritage, local crafts, and community-based experiences to boost sustainable tourism
Uttar Pradesh is rich in narratives of the Ramayana. This Ram Navami, walk along the Hindu deity's footsteps around the spaces that find a spot in the Hinduism epic
As part of the upgraded heritage walks in Uttar Pradesh, customised tours and eco-tourism walks will be available, ensuring that every visitor can engage with the region's heritage in a meaningful way
Fatehpur Sikri, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is considered one of the finest examples of Mughal architecture. The architectural features of these buildings showcase a stunning blend of indigenous and Persian styles
Nestled in the lap of the Vindhya Range, the Chandra Prabha Wildlife Sanctuary was formed in 1957. Here's why every nature lover should visit it
From Dudhwa National Park to the Chandra Prabha Wildlife Sanctuary, here are some of the top protected reserves in Uttar Pradesh to see wildlife in action
When envisioning the Buddhist circuit, we often emphasise famous like Bodhgaya, Nalanda, Sarnath, and Sanchi. However, Kushinagar—a quaint town just 53 km from Gorakhpur—truly deserves greater focus for its profound significance
Uttar Pradesh, the largest state in India, is blessed with unique natural resources beneficial for both resident and migratory birds
Sites including the Taj Mahal, Varanasi’s ancient temples, Ayodhya’s spiritual landmarks, and other iconic destinations in the state will be among the hundreds of other attractions where tourists can access audio guides
The state is expanding its water tourism offerings after formalising an agreement with the Inland Waterways Authority of India. Find out more in this story
Deogarh seems to be the portal to a fantasy land for history buffs. Visit the Dashavatara Temple in Deogarh which appears small, almost innocuous at first but hides a wealth of fascinating tales
Acknowledging the immense tourism potential of the region, the government is ramping up its initiatives to develop the tiger reserve. The development plan prioritises sustainable growth
Two MOUs were signed to showcase a commitment to strengthen rural economies and tourism in Uttar Pradesh with 229 villages being identified for development
To enhance tourism in the state, a groundbreaking policy has been introduced to transform old palaces, forts, havelis, and heritage buildings into exclusive heritage hotels
Designed in a bow-and-arrow shape, the glass skywalk bridge will be inaugurated after the general elections of 2024
Record-breaking numbers of devotees are flocking to key pilgrimage venues in Uttar Pradesh and their spiritual fervour shows no signs of slowing down
From rare black-rumped vultures to the shy barasinghas or the swamp deer, Uttar Pradesh is hot when it comes to unique Birds & Beasts
These soulful places also showcase the state's multicultural heritage and legacy, other than Hinduism
Uttar Pradesh has a unique hidden beach called ‘chuka beach’ that is slowly gaining traction among tourists due to its picturesque views
The picturesque Aurwatand Waterfall, nestled amid lush forests on the Karmanasa River, features ancient rock paintings on its cave walls
Preserving memories is essential, and souvenirs are a great way to do so. If you're in Uttar Pradesh, don't forget to pick up these must-have mementos
One of Kushinagar's biggest draws is this ancient Buddhist temple embraced by the ruins of forgotten stupas
Members of the group, dubbed 'Paryatan Mitra' (tourism friend), would operate entirely on a volunteer basis and would be educated on tourist attractions and their history
The festival will be held from February 1 to 3 at Vijayasagar Bird Sanctuary and will host photo exhibits, panel discussions, excursions and more