This year, India shines bright on Travel + Leisure’s World’s Best Cities list as three iconic destinations, Jaipur, Mumbai, and Agra, earn their well-deserved global spotlight.
Jaipur claims the fifth spot, captivating travelers with its regal palaces, bustling markets, and color-soaked streets. The so-called Pink City dazzles thanks to exceptional hotels like The Oberoi Rajvilas, world-class shopping, and a culture that brims with history and hospitality.
Mumbai, ranked sixteenth, pulsates continuously as the nation’s financial and creative heart. This vibrant metropolis is cherished for its dynamic blend of trends, fashion, and cuisine, fueled by iconic hotels from renowned brands like Oberoi and Taj. The city’s lively café culture and cosmopolitan spirit solidify its status as one of the world’s most influential cities.
At the twentieth position, Agra is renowned for the Taj Mahal, whose ethereal silhouette is endlessly enchanting and instantly iconic. Travelers also cherish Agra’s other treasures, including the majestic Red Fort and the city’s rich Mughal legacy.
Together, these three cities embody India’s one-of-a-kind allure, where every street is full of character and every moment leaves an indelible mark on the heart of the traveler.
