TOURISM

TOURISM IN INDIA
GROUP MEMBERS:
Ayuti Shivdavkar
Vishakha Jaurath
Nikita Pawar

TOURISM
DEFINITION:
Marketing of the enjoyable and other
features of a travel destination , and
provision of facilities and services for
pleasure travelers(tourists).

Advantages

Employment
Infrastructure development
Cultural preservation
Environmental protection
Foreign Exchange (generates
resources to import food,
pharmaceuticals, technology,
consumer goods.)

Disadvantages
Cultural destruction, (modernization , freezes culture as
performers, loss: language, religion, rituals, material
culture.)
Environmental destruction (game drives, resorts: golf,
ski, beach, desert, world as play ground.)
Development of illegal and/or destructive economic
activities
Seasonal employment
Negative lifestyle's
Diverted and concentrated development

TOURISM IN GOA
Some of the important tourist
attractions are:
Basilica of Bom Jesus
Se Cathedral
Chapora Beach Goa
Jawarharlal Nehru Stadium

Basilica of Bom Jesus

Basilica of Bom Jesus

The Bom Jesus Basilica, perhaps Goa's most
famous church and among the most revered
by Christians worldwide, is partially in ruins
but still a model of simplicity and elegance,
and a fine example of Jesuit architecture.
Located at Old Goa, 10 kilometres east of
Panaji, the Bom Jesus Basilica is a World
Heritage Monument.

Chapora Beach Goa

CHAPORA BEACH GOA

A perfect spot for the leisure lovers and peace
seekers, the Chapora is a scenic white sand
beach that exists in North Goa.
This beach is famous for fishing and boat
building.
Catching the fishes with an amazing view of the
beautiful sunset ahead is really a soothing
experience.
Like the other popular beaches of Goa, Chapora
also stays crowded most of the time of the day.

Se Cathedral

SE CATHEDRAL
Se Cathedral is the largest church in Asia and
is known for its giant bells and exquisite
architecture.
With a classical Iberian faade, the impressive
Se Cathedral symbolized Portugals
commitment to the Catholic Church as well as
its overwhelming supremacy
Se Cathedral is a well known cathedral and
the main altar is dedicated to Catherine of
Alexandria.
Se is also known for St. Catherine

Jawarharlal Nehru Stadium

Jawarharlal Nehru Stadium

TheFatorda Stadium, officially
known as theJawarharlal Nehru
Stadium, is a multi-purpose stadium
situated inMargao,Goa. The venue
has been used to host both
international football as well as
cricket matches.
It is Goa's only international stadium
and has a seating capacity of 19,000
people.

Maharashtra tourism
Mumbai:
Explore the city that never sleeps and is always abuzz
with activity.

A city of diverse cultures and a melting pot of

commerce, industry, entertainment, enterprise, and
politics.
Mumbais trysts with wealth and fame have,
however, been recent.
It wasnt a cosmopolitan finance centre to begin
with. Its history has witnessed several shifts in
power, and the seven islands changed hands
frequently

MUMBAI TOURISM
Some of the attractive places of
mumbai are:
Gateway of india
Elephanta caves
Mount mary church
Haji Ali Dargah
Siddhivinayak temple
Mahalaxmi temple

The Gateway of India

The Gateway of India

The Gateway of India is one of India's most unique
landmarks situated in the city of Mumbai. The
colossal structure was constructed in 1924.
Located at the tip of Apollo Bunder, the gateway
overlooks the Mumbai harbor, bordered by the
Arabian Sea in the Colaba district

The Gateway of India is a monument that marks

India's chief ports and is a major tourist attraction
for visitors who arrive in India for the first time

Elephanta Caves

ELEPHANTA CAVES
The 'City of Caves', on an island in the Sea of Oman
close to Bombay, contains a collection of rock art
linked to the cult of Shiva. Here, Indian art has
found one of its most perfect expressions,
particularly the huge high reliefs in the main cave
The Elephanta Caves , taluka Uran, district Raigad
is located on island hills about 11 km north-east of
the Apollo Bandar, Mumbai and 7 km from the
shore of the mainland, approximately covering an
area of 7 km in circumference. The island is named
after a colossal elephant found in the island, which
is popularly known as Gharapuri.

Mount Mary Church

Mount Mary Church

The Basilica of Our Lady of the
Mount, more commonly known as
Mount Mary Church, is a Roman
Catholic Basilica located in Bandra,
Mumbai. The feast of the Blessed
Virgin Mary is celebrated here on the
first Sunday after 8 September, the
birthday of the Virgin Mary. The feast
is followed by a week-long
celebration known locally as the

Siddhivinayak temple

Siddhivinayak temple
This is Shree Siddhivinayak Ganapati
Temple at Prabhadevi in Mumbai, a
two-century-old Temple that fulfills
the desires of the worshipers.
The city of Mumbai is a mute witness
to places of worship & historical
interest, which are not only popular
but also of archaeological importance.

Conclusion
Stability of nation is necessary for development
of tourism industry. Political
disturbances hamper tourism.
In spite of all these share of Indian tourism is
only a small portion of the world tourism
industry. So we must use all potentialities by
proper planning, financing acquiring experience,
packaging marketing, and boosting creativity,
make outstanding appeal to travelers and seek
help from private entrepreneurs.