Travelling makes you feel happy and light. It is an instant solution to your problems. Even doctors advise to go out and travel at least once in a year to feel refreshed and ready for upcoming events. Travelling brings you close to nature. It improves your mental health, it reduces anxiety and stress, ultimately reducing depression.
So here is the list of Top 20 Best Places to visit in India.
1. Goa
Goa is the party hub of the country. It mainly attracts youngsters because of its amazing nightlife, young and energetic environment, and beaches. Going to Goa is a dream of almost every friend circle.
The best time to visit Goa is from November to February as the annual sunburn festival is held in December every year.
You can play water sports like kayaking, scuba diving, rafting, and kneeboarding. This place has amazing beaches like Vagator, Anjuna, and many other places like Aguada fort and St. Xavier’s Church.
2. Srinagar
We all know if there’s is any heaven on earth, then it’s in Kashmir. This is such a beautiful place to visit with cold weather and attractions like Dal Lake, Nagin Lake, Nishat Bagh, and Jama Masjid.
Srinagar has it’s the airport. The means of travel is so simple as it has a railway station of its own as well. This makes Srinagar one of the best places to visit in India.
3. Leh Ladakh
This is one of the best places to visit in India because of the beautiful atmosphere this place has to offer. Every traveller has this place as the must-visit in their travelling bucket list. The most popular means of travel to this place is by road. Bike trips from Manali, Delhi, and Chandigarh are the most popular.
The centre of attraction at this place are Zanskar Valley, Pangong Tso Lake, Khardung-La pass, Hemis National Park, and Spituk Gompa.
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5. Manali
This beautiful place with mountains covered with snow, amazing waterfalls, and magnificent valleys is one of the best places to visit in India. Visit this place solo or with fellow visitors, this will have something to offer always. Be it road trips or hiking.
6. Jim Corbett Wildlife Safari
If you want to be close to nature and it’s creations, this is the place for you. Imagine a place on planet earth where you could see the world’s stately big cat “Royal Bengal Tiger”. This place offers you wilderness and much more.
This is place is one of the best places to visit in India.
7. Rishikesh
This is the ‘Gateway of Himalaya’ and the Yoganagri of India. This place has a lot to offer be it the adventurous environment or the sanctity of this place.
You can go river rafting at this place as it the famous water sport this place offers. It is a hub of many sacred temples, ghats, and ashrams. This place you can visit with anyone, your family or friends, this has something to offer for everyone.
8. Dharamshala
At the top of the Kangra lies an amazing place Dharamshala. This place has a soothing effect on one’s mind and body. This is on the best places in India to visit.
This place is decorated by beautiful deodar cedar tree and thick pines, cool breezy environment, and many streams. One should plan a vacation here with their partners and best friends.
9. Jaipur
This is the beautiful ‘pink city’ of India. This is the city that takes you back to the historic days with the traditional infrastructure and royal forts this place has a lot to offer to visitors.
You can visit Amber fort, city royal residence, Jantar Mantar, and Hawa Mahal. This place provides you with a royal atmosphere that almost all of us would love.
This place is one of the best places to visit in India.
10. Kasol
If you love adventures, this is the place for you. This place provides you with exploration camps, trekking camps in Kasol, and Malana, you would enjoy camping here and sharing your stories with fellow campers.
This place is the mix of adventure and enjoyment as you can find energetic bistros and alcoholic distributions here. This is a remote area which is the centre point for the number of Israelis.
This is one of the best places in India to visit with your gang.
11. Thar desert
If you do not want to visit mountains and beaches, this is the place for you. The Thar desert in Jaisalmer has a lot to offer. If you go camping here the tents at this place would be customized as per your requirements and requests.
The amazing camel Safaris in this sandy place would be an amazing and all new different experience for a lifetime.
This place is one of the best places to visit in India.
12. Shimla
Ever decided to go on a trip, the first place to come to your mind is Shimla. This doesn’t need any description at all. This place is extremely close to nature with its high rising hills, amazing greenery, mountains covered with snow, and beautiful weather. This place will never disappoint you.
This magnificent place has a lot to offer. This is one of the best places to visit in India with your family and friends. If you are planning a romantic vacation, this is the place for you.
13. Mussorie
This place serves you with the major travel goals, beautiful weather, close to nature, mountains, and hills. These all the things make Mussoorie one of the best places to visit in India.
14. Lakshadweep
The Crystal clear blue waters, white sandy beaches, and the string of palm trees, Lakshadweep is one of the best places to visit in India.
If you love beaches and water you must visit this place. Diving deep into the crystal clear blue water among the coral reefs, this place can offer you a lot.
You can explore a lot and learn a lot about the local fishing life and the traditional life of this place which is mostly inhabited by Sunni Muslims.
15. Andaman and Nicobar
With a group of 572 islands, this majestic place is a dream destination for many.
Beautiful fish, submerged boats, kaleidoscopic ocean life and some steeply undulating slopes of raven volcanic magma, makes for a surprising jumping knowledge. The rich reefs surely can attract anyone.
This is one of the best places to visit in India if you love to be near nature and it’s creations.
16. Ooty
This place is known as the ‘Queen of Nilgiris’ and is settled amidst the beautiful greenery. The foggy weather and cool breeze will completely calm you down.
This place is situated at an altitude of 2500 meters. You can visit the botanical gardens spread in the land of 55 acres.
This place will always keep you close to nature and fulfil all the motives of planning the vacation.
This is one of the best places in India with your, partner and family.
17. Munnar
Munnar is a town in the Western Ghats mountain range in India’s Kerala state.
This beautiful place is dotted by tea plantations and is habitat to endangered mountain goat Nilgiri tahr and also is home to Lakkam waterfalls.
This is one of the best places to visit in India.
18. Mount Abu
Situated at the rocky plateau of Aravali range and surrounded by forests, this place offers cool weather to the visitors. Whether you are looking for some fun-filled activities or some lone time this place will never cease to surprise you.
This is one of the best places to visit in India.
19. Delhi
This is the capital of India and one of the best places to visit in India. This place will provide us with a glimpse of the history of India with several historical places like Red Fort and Qutub Minar. This place has an uncountable number of places to shop from. This place is a heaven for people who love to shop and things are available here at lower prices than other markets.
This is one of the best places to visit if you want to have a close look at the political aura of the country and also be close to history.
20. Lonavala
This is a small hill station situated near the busiest city of Mumbai. This place you can visit if you want to plan your vacation even at lower prices. This place will take you close to nature and calm your mind if you want to take a break from the busy life of the city.
This is a place you must visit if you want to plan your vacation for a short time and at a lower budget.
These were some of the best places in India to visit for your vacations. Some other places like Mumbai, Chadar( the frozen river trek), Markha Valley trek, Har ki doon trek, Pushkar, Spiti Valley, and Auli are some other must-visit places in India.
So now pack your bags and take yourself out for a vacation and give yourself a break from the hectic life.