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Walking Tours in India

Whats is a Walking Tour? Wikipedia says " A  walking tour  is a tour of a historical or cultural site undertaken on foot, frequently in an urban setting. " To put it in plain English, walking tours are nothing but exploring the city by walk. Walking Tours makes us to feel more local than any guided tour. Usually w alking tours are day trips or sight seeing holidays  on which the participants primarily travel on foot.   (Soure: goindia.co.in) Famous Tourist spots in Tamilnadu! Introduction Tamilnadu -  Archaeological evidence points to this area being one of the longest continuous habitations in the Indian peninsula.  A Neolithic stone  celt  (a hand-held axe) with the  Indus script  on it was discovered at Sembian-Kandiyur near  Mayiladuthurai  in Tamil Nadu.  Three dynasties, namely the  Chera ,  Chola  and  Pandya , ruled the area of present-day Tamil Nadu and  Kerala .  Besides these three dynasties, the Sangam era  Tamilakam  (Tamil homeland) was also divi