Iconic tourist destinations on NH 44
Precious Rongmei, TIMESOFINDIA.COM, TRAVEL TRENDS, INDIA Updated : Jun 7, 2023, 13:03 IST
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Iconic tourist destinations on NH 44
NH 44, also known as National Highway 44, is a major highway in India that stretches from Srinagar in Kashmir to Kanyakumari in Tamil Nadu. The highway runs for a total of 4,112 km and passes through the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab, Haryana, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu.These are just a few of the many notable tourist destinations along NH 44.
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Srinagar, Kashmir
Srinagar is the starting point of NH 44 and is known for its breathtaking natural beauty. The city is famous for Dal Lake, Mughal Gardens, houseboats, and serene mountain landscapes.
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Amritsar, Punjab
Amritsar is a vibrant city and home to the iconic Golden Temple. Amritsar is also home to the Jallianwala Bagh memorial and Wagah Border.
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Delhi
Delhi is a treasure trove of historical landmarks, bustling markets, and diverse culinary delights. The must-visit attractions include the Red Fort, Qutub Minar, India Gate, Jama Masjid and more.
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Agra, Uttar Pradesh
Agra is home to the magnificent Taj Mahal, one of the most recognised UNESCO World Heritage Sites in the world.
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Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh
Gwalior is a historic city known for its grand Gwalior Fort, which offers panoramic views of the city. The fort is famous for its impressive architecture and houses the magnificent Man Singh Palace and the Sas Bahu Temples.
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Nagpur, Maharashtra
Nagpur, also known as the Orange City, is famous for attractions like Deekshabhoomi, a Buddhist monument, and several wildlife destinations, the most famous of them all is the Pench National Park. But if you want to know what makes Nagpur special, explore the Vidarbha food culture.
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Hyderabad, Telangana
Hyderabad is home to the iconic Charminar, Golconda Fort, and the Salar Jung Museum. The city is also famous for its delicious biryanis and pearls.
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Bengaluru, Karnataka
Bengaluru, also known as the Silicon Valley of India, is mostly known for its urban landscape and pleasant weather. Check out the public parks like the Lalbagh and Cubbon Park when in the city.Read more - POV: You are on National Highway 44 and are simply exploring the best in travel​
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Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu
Kanyakumari is an offbeat yet breathtakingly beautiful destination. The views of the confluence of the Arabian Sea, the Bay of Bengal, and the Indian Ocean, the Vivekananda Rock Memorial and Thiruvalluvar Statue are just some of the things that will stay with you for a long time.
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