India
February, November, December
Take the small roads along the along the Malabar Coast
December
February, December
A spectacular nature tour through Kipling and Jan Lindblads world
February, October, December
Historical cities and grand palaces
January, November, December
Temples, villages, rainforest, the Backwaters-Le mal d’India
July
Between villages and monasteries in the spectacular Himalaya
November
See the edge of the desert from a wagon pulled by dromedaries
Facts about India
| Captial | New Delhi |
| Population | 1027 million |
Area
| 3 288 000 km2 |
GNP/capita
| 1 040 USD (2008)
|
Avarage of life span
| Men: 63 Women 66,5 (2007)
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Literacy
| Men: 73 % Women 48 % (2006)
|
| Language | Hindi and English, plus 22 regional language
|
| Rainy season | June-September |
| Currency | Rupee INR
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Time zone
| + 4 h 30 min (3 h 30 min summer time) CET
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| Religion | 80% Hinduism, 14% Muslims |
| Government | Republic |
| Bric-a-brac | World's largest democracy |