Tourism in Haryana
Tourism in Haryana relates to tourism in the state of Haryana, India. There are 22 tourism hubs created by Haryana Tourism Corporation, which are located in Ambala, Bhiwani, Faridabad, Fatehabad, Gurgaon, Hisar, Jhajjar, Jind, Kaithal, Karnal, Kaimla, Kurukshetra, Panchkula, Sirsa, Sonipat, Panipat, Rewari, Rohtak, Yamunanagar, Palwal and Mahendergarh.
Haryana is officially part of Mahabharata and Krishna tourism development circuit plans of government of India and government of Haryana.
Tourism by theme
Haryana State Directorate of Archaeology & Museums and Haryana Tourism are responsible for archaeology and tourism in Haryana respectively.Monuments
- Thematic history of Haryana
- Indus-Sarasvati civilization sites
- National monuments
- State monuments
- Monuments and memorials
- Forts
- Havelis
- Stepwells
- Museums
Culture
- Culture
- Music
- Temples
Nature
- National Parks & Wildlife Sanctuaries of Haryana
- List of protected areas of Haryana
- Dams
- Lakes
- Stepwells of Haryana
- Mountains
Other
Tourism by districts
Ambala
European Cemetery, Ambala Central Jail where Mahatma Gandhi's assassin Nathuram Godse and co-conspirator Narayan Apte were hanged, 1857 War Memorial over 22 acres on NH-44, Air Force Museum, etc. are important tourist sites.Bhiwani
- Bhiwani
- * Indus-Saraswati Valley Civilization sites: Mitathal & Tigrana are
- Baliali: Samadhi of Todar Singh near Baliali is a memorial of Todar Singh who died fighting the founder of Bhiwani Bhani Singh, both were rajputs.
- Tosham: Monuments in Tosham and rock inscriptions on Tosham hill range
Charkhi Dadri
Shiva temple of Nath Sampradaya on Kapoori ki Pahadi hill at Dadri, Jain temple at Ranila and Imlota Baba Mokarwala temple at Imolta.Faridabad
Tilpat or Tilprastha village of pandavas, Anangpur village which was capital of Tomara Dynasty - also has paleolithic sites, Anangpur Dam, Badkhal Lake, Suraj Kund, Nahar Singh Mahal, Dabua Colony are some of tourist places in Faridabad.Fatehabad
Its original and ancient name is Dhannagarh after king Dhana Nand of Nanda Empire. Banawali, Bhirrana, Kunal, etc. are Indus-Saraswati Valley civilization sites.Gurugram
- Gurugram: Bhondsi airstrip & Chandraswami Ashram,
- Along State Highway SH-15:
- * Najafgarh drain bird sanctuary on Sahibi river
- * Sultanpur National Park
- * Farrukhnagar: Sheesh Mahal palace, Gol Bavdi stepwell, Historical Boundary, etc.
- Pataudi: Pataudi Palace
- Along NH-248A, from north to south:
- * Jharsa: French memorial, Sheetla Mata Mandir Gurgaon, Shree 1008 Chander Prabhu Digambar Jain temple
- * Badshahpur: Begum Samru's fort at Badshahpur, Badshahpur Stepwell & Badshahpur Akhara Stepwell, Dhumaspur Stepwell
- * Bhondsi nature camp
- * Damdama Lake
- * Ghamroj waterfall
- * Gurugram Wildlife & Leopard Safari
- * Sohna: Sohna hotspring, Gora Barak Mosque, Lal Gumbaz and Kala Gumbaz of Sohna, Nazam-ul-Haq dargah.
Hisar
Firoz Shah Palace Complex, Asigarh Fort, Blue Bird Lake, Deer Park, Hisar, Banawali and Rakhigarhi Indus Valley civilisation sites, Kanwari Indus Valley civilisation site.Jhajjar
- Jhajjar: Group of medieval tombs at Jhajjar
- Bhindawas Wildlife Sanctuary
Jind
Jind Fort of Sandhu Jat rulers of Jind State.Kaithal
Since Kaithal means Kapisthal or "Abode of Kapi" - another name of Lord Hanuman, it hasLord Hanuman temple at the site where Lord Hanuman was born. Balu is Indus-Saraswati Civilization site.
Karnal
Karnal is city of King Karna were Second Battle of Tarain between Muhammad Ghori & Prithviraj Chauhan and Battle of Karnal between Nader Shah & Mughal Empire were fought.Kurukshetra
Haryana is home to important religious sites dating to Vedic times. With a battery of temples and pilgrim centres concentrated in the 48 kos parikrama of land described in the epic Mahabharata, legend and mythology play an important role in the history of Kurukshetra, a place where the celestial song 'Bhagwad Gita,' is believed to have been delivered by Krishna to Arjuna. Jyotisar, Pehowa, Harsh Ka Tila, Karn Ka Tila, Abhimanyu Ka Tila, & Chakravyuha site, and Bhor Saidan Crocodile Breeding Centre are also must-visit sites.Kurukshetra is also the location of Sheikh Chilli's Tomb.
Mahendragarh
Mahendragarh district has many sites including monuments & stepwell at Narnaul, Mahendragarh Fort, Madhogargh Fort and Dhosi Hill.Nuh
Nuh district: Ghasera Fort and related monuments.Kotla: Kotla Fort of Raja Nahar Khan, Kotla Bavdi stepwell, Kotla Waterfall, Kotla Lake,
Nalhar: Lokeshwar Nath Mahadev Mandir