Kurukshetra Tour Packages Haryana
Kurukshetra is located in Haryana. It is situated at an altitude of 846 ft. above sea level. People also know it by the name of Dharmakshetra and as the land of Bhagavad Gita. Kurukshetra the name came from King Kuru which is the ancestor of Kauravas and Pandavas. This place has great importance as the Kurukshetra war of Mahabharata happened here. The best time to visit this place is in the month of September to March. It is an ideal time for visiting this place. It has pleasant weather in the winter season, and that’s why it is the best time for visiting this city. You can reach there by the nearest airport, Chandigarh airport, which is at a distance of 100 km from Kurukshetra. You can also visit there by train. Kurukshetra has its railway junction and has a good railway network. You can also visit there by bus via road, but it is not well associated with other states via bus, but a few buses are traveling from a few states and cities. It has a theme of religion and pilgrimage.
Major attractions of the city are: - Brahma Sarovar, Sri Krishna Museum, Jyotisar Birthplace of Bhagavad Gita, Kurukshetra Panorama & Science Centre, Bhadrakali Temple, Sheikh Chehli Mausoleum, Sthaneshwar Mahadev Temple, Kalpana Chawla Memorial Planetarium, Dharohar Museum, and Bhishma Kund. People love this place for temples and tanks. The soil of Kurukshetra is Red in color. It is said that the color of the soil is red because of the blood of the soldiers. Popular shopping items of Kurukshetra are handlooms and pottery. Gita Jayanti Samaroh is the famous festival of Kurukshetra. This festival is celebrated at the holy place of the Kurukshetra. During November and December, this festival is celebrated. Kurukshetra is a place which is love to visit by every category of people.
