10 Travel Destinations in India for Hodophiles
To travel is to explore one's inner self!
India, an incredible country with various cultures and languages, is special because of its unity in diversity. Here we go with some of the stunning travel destinations in India.
1. Jammu & Kashmir
J&K definitely has one of the most amazing destinations in our country. Packing our bags and heading to the most beautiful mountains and valleys of Kashmir is a must for all travel lovers to experience. Don't forget to visit the floating market and tulip festival!
2. Rajasthan
Situated on the western border, the royal state of Rajasthan has stupefying destinations such as magnificent palaces, forts, temples, and lakes. Jaipur, Udaipur, Jaisalmer, and Jodhpur are attractive holiday spots.
3. Tamil Nadu
Known for temples and a vibrant culture, Tamil Nadu stands out with the most famous hill stations like Ooty, Kodaikkanal, Yercaud, etc. With their beautiful climate, mist-covered cliffs, and picturesque spots, one must not miss these places.
4. Goa
The Portuguese settlements have a large influence on the Indian state of Goa, which has enhanced the footfall of tourists to the Calangute Beach, Baga Beach, Butterfly Beach, Fort Aguada, Fort Chapora, Dudhsagar Falls, and many more. Watersports are great leisure-time activities in the state.
5. Maharashtra
Maharashtra, a bustling state with a rapidly growing metropolis, is home to various tourist spots like Ajanta and Ellora Caves and breathtaking hill stations such as Mahabaleshwar, Panchgani, Lavasa, Bhandardara, Lonavala, etc.
6. Kerala
Known as God's own country, Kerala steals the show with astounding greenery in Munnar and Vagamon, the coastal towns of Kochi and Varkala, and the backwaters of Alleppey. The spice plantations and wildlife make it more special.
7. Odisha
An impressive state with renowned sites like Puri Jagannath Temple and Konark Sun Temple, the longest Hirakud Dam, Chilika Lake, and many commercial cities attracts tourists around the year.
8. Uttarakhand
An incredible state with top pilgrimage sites such as temples in Rishikesh, Haridwar, Kedarnath, and Badrinath. The valley has chilling hill stations like Nainital and Mussoorie. The phenomenal "Valley of Flowers'' in Chamoli is a must-visit destination.
9. Assam
Being the gateway to the north-east of India, Assam has a lush green environment that makes us awestruck every time we visit. Kaziranga, Manas, Nameri, and Pobitora National Parks are known for their unique wildlife species. Tea plantations, handicrafts, and Muga silk are famous in the state.
10. Karnataka
The heritage sites in Hampi and Halebid, the ancient architecture in Mysore and Srirangapatna, Jog Falls, the lingering coffee of Chikmagalur, the coastal towns of Udupi and Mangalore rich in food culture, and Bangalore, regarded as the Silicon Valley of India, are a delight for travel lovers.
What are you waiting for? It's the holiday season, so pack your bags for the perfect vacation!
