Indiahasaveryvasthistoryandheritage(遗产).Thecountryhaswitnessedsomeofthemostimportanteventsinthepastandeveryeventhasaneffectofitsownontheculturereligionlifestyleandeconomyofthecountry.ThisisoneoftheleadingreasonswhytouristspreferIndiatotravelandexplore.HistoricaltoursinIndiaprovideeverythingthatatravelerexpectsfromhis/herjourney.ThesehistoricaltoursgiveanopportunitytostudyandexploreIndianhistory.

HistoricaltoursofIndiagenerallyconsistedoffourphases:ancientmedieval(中世纪的)modernIndiaandcontemporary（当代的）India.Someofthehistoricaltravelpackagesare:

FortsandPalaces

TherichculturalpastofIndiaisreflectedinthecountless(无数的)fortsandpalacesacrossthecountry.Mostofthefortswereconstructedasadefensedevicetokeeptheenemyawayandpalacesweremadeonthenamesofthekingsandqueens.Someofthefamousfortsandpalacesare:AgraFort(Agra)FatehpurSikri(Agra)HawaMahal(Jaipur)AmberFort(Jaipur)CityPalace(Jaipur)GwaliorFort(Gwalior)MysorePalace(Mysore)RedFort(Delhi)etc.

IndiaHeritageTours

ThemainpurposeofIndiaHeritagetoursistomakeIndiansaswellastouristsfamiliarwiththerichIndianlegacy(遗产).Theheritageofthecountryisatleast5000years.Someoftheheritagetoursare:medievalheritageRajputheritageGoldenTrianglesplendidGujaratetc.

SouthIndiaHistoricalTours

TheSouthernIndiaisknownforitsdiversityandtherearemanyplaceswhic(景区)inSouthIndiaincludeGoaCochinKeralaMunnarPeriyarKottayamandthelistgoesonandon.

1.Themainpurposeofthispassageis.

A.toreportsomeimportanteventsinthehistoryofIndia

B.tointroducesometoursthatcanexplorethehistoryofIndia

C.tohelpstudythecultureandhistoryofIndia

D.totellushowtoexplorethehistoryofIndia

2.Manytouristsprefertotraveltoandexplorebecause.

A.modernIndiahaslittletostudy

B.Indianpeoplehaveaninterestinglifestyle

C.itscultureisgreatlyinfluencedbyitshistory

D.India’shistoryislongerthanthatofanyothercountry

3.Mostfortswerebuiltinorderto.