Gaya to Canada

One of the most popular places of religious importance in India - Gaya attracts thousands of visitors from all corners of the country and world every year. Dotted with hills from all sides, Gaya - the second largest city of Bihar – boasts of attractions that are truly captivating. A significant land for Hindus, Buddhists and Jains, the city is sprinkled with countless numbers of temples and ghats. The presence of the Falgu River adds to the sanctity of the place. During the monsoon season, especially September-October, hundreds of people visit the city to take a dip in this holy river and offer prayers for the departed family members. Located on the banks of the Falgu River, the Vishnupad Temple is one of the major attractions of Gaya. Known to have been built on the site where footprints of Lord Vishnu were found, this temple features a 40 cm long foot print of the God incised on a rock, which is enclosed by a silver-plated basin. Other places that tourists can visit in Gaya are the Surya Kund, Mahabodhi Temple, Barabar Caves, Pretshila Hill and Akshayabat. From atop the Pretshila Hills tourists can behold unobtrusive and breathtaking views of the surroundings. From MakeMyTrip, tourists can avail one of many exciting travel packages to travel around this holy city without any discomfort.

The world’s second largest country, Canada, racks up an astonishing diversity of landscapes, vast Canadian prairies rise abruptly to glacier topped Rocky mountains, unspoiled coastlines give way to immense forests, emerald lakes, countless rivers, pristine beaches and exceptionally snowy winters provide a world-class backdrop for all kinds of adventures. Canadian cities are progressive, vibrant, and regularly feature on the lists of ‘best places to live’. Toronto, a multicultural city, has charming neighborhoods, idyllic beachside on the shore of Lake Ontario. It hosts the famous landmark, the CN Tower! Another highly visited attraction is the gigantic Niagara Falls! While Canada’s capital Ottawa, is home to fantastic museums, art galleries and gorgeous Rideau Canal for ice skating. Montreal invites you to its French heritage, cobbled streets, jazz clubs and amazing cuisines. Calgary flaunts its cowboy traditions during the annual event, Stampede, Canada’s premier event. City offers low-cost activities like kayaking, skiing, water rafting and camping. Chilled out Vancouver, has it all- mountains, beaches, downtown parks, cosmopolitan dining scenes. And across the Georgia Strait, Vancouver Island offers a wide variety of marine and land activities and festivals. For something wilder, indulge in Ski Steep Chutes in British Columbia and experience the kayak secluded bays with whales in Nova Scotia or snowboard the snowy mountains of Whistler. Alberta, a true paradise for adventure travelers, has one of the most beautiful Canadian parks, Banff, where crystal clear lakes, glaciers, kilometers of hiking trails and dark starry nights await you. Experience all this and more; book your flights with MakeMyTrip India.