Golfing – India as a destination

If you think that the world cup cricket is over and you have nothing else to look forward to, think again because India has no dearth of vibrant sports that promise to keep your energy boosters going. After all why live in a misconception that Indian sports is only about cricket. Golfing has been one of the major sports in India since a long time. India was in fact the first country outside of Great Britain to adopt the game of golf. India boasts of the oldest golf club in the world outside Britain and also the highest Golf Club in Gulmarg, Kashmir.

Golfing in India is an exciting activity. It can be played anywhere in the vastness of the high Himalayas, in metropolitan cities, small towns, by lakes, forests, in the desert and old British cantonments. Playing golf in India is an unique experience into itself. In the past few years a number of Golf Clubs have been established in India that fulfill the golfing passion of both inbound and outbound tourists. It has now been more than 59 years since the game of golfing is being relished in India. In golf the most important annual event is India Open Golf Championship.

Many often associate the game with only the elite classes but in reality it is the game of the commoners. Wherever there is land and grasses grow, one can give an impetus to one's desire of enjoying golfing in India. The country is all set to cater to the demands of the flourishing golf tourism. With Destinations India know more on Golfing in India.


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