Get swept away into a dreamy and splendid world with these beautiful places in India. Let the glistening waters, snow packed peaks, vibrant valleys, dewy hilltops and more do the magic. Here is the list of the most stunning locales in the country.

Beach lovers, this one is for you. And even if you are not, you will get transformed into one once in the coral and turquoise rich scenery of Agatti Islands. Spend riveting moments by the silver sands fringed by tropical palm trees. Discover the beauty of doing nothing but just lazing around.

Hidden away in the dewy land of Nagaland, Dzukou Valley displays nature’s magical charm. To witness this place in its full glory, come here during the month of summer when the land is lit up with several colorful flowers. Also, do not miss the gurgling stream that makes its way through the valley.

Unfold the splendor of the very land where the first coffee seeds in India were planted. Covered with green stretches and mist, Chikmagalur rests on the foothills of Mullayanagiri Range. The hill station is where people head to for a peaceful sojourn. Those who are up for a bit of adventure can undertake the Kudremukh trek here.

To encounter divine beauty, dash off to Pangong Lake, sheltered in the mesmerising location of Ladakh. This is where hypnotic blue waters are skirted by barren brown mountains. Also fascinating is the fact that the hue of the water changes each season due to salinity.

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Showcasing the allure of God’s Own Country, Varkala Beach is also known as Papanasam Beach. A photographer’s delight, one can lap up the sight of lush cliffs that lie adjacent to the glistening Arabian Sea. It is believed that taking a dip in these waters can rid one of all sins.

Cherrapunji

Uncover the beauty of what is said to be the wettest place on earth. Whisk yourself to Cherrapunji that embraces you with gushing waterfalls, intriguing caves and green stretches. Though it rains in this place each month, there is a good amount of warm sunshine here as well. This has resulted in rich flora.

Khajjiar

Feast your eyes on a slice of Switzerland of India.Khajjiar shares a similar topography and is soaked with pictorial setting. It lolls on the foothills of Dhauladkar, in the gorgeous Himalayas. Thick forests, delightful meadows and snowy peaks are what lend this region its distinct charm. This dreamy place is located at the foothills of Dhauladkar, in the beautiful Himalayas.

Crowned as the highest peak in West Bengal, Sandakphu treats with great sights. After all, this is the very summit where you can catch a glimpse of four of the five highest peaks in the world; namely Everest, Kangchenjunga, Lhotse and Makalu .

Squirreled between the beguiling Lahaul and Spiti, Chandertal Lake is a sight for sore eyes. An untouched landscape, the Chandertal Lake is where crystal clear waters are bounded by mountains on all the sides. Also referred as the ‘Moon Lake’, this water body is the source river Chandra.

Resting on the banks of Brahmaputra River, Majuli is steeped in Mother Earth’s splendours. However, do visit the island before it ebbs. Due to the river, the land has been reduced to 400 square kilometers.

A surreal destination that lures visitors all across the country, Coorg is among the most beautiful places in India. Expect fresh sights, lush hills and cascading waterfalls when here. Do not miss out on a coffee plantation walk when in this locale.

Considered as the longest lake in India, Vembanad entrances with its backwaters. Popular world over, this is where you can get a piece of exquisiteness and tranquillity. Relish in the views of placid waters and palm trees.

Valley of Flowers

Perched on the higher reaches of the Himalayas insplendid Uttarakhand, the pleasant Valley of Flowers is just as the name connotes.To witness the true beauty of the region, come here during the months of summer. At this season, the lush meadows are dotted with innumerable shades of wild flowers.

Spiti Valley

Plopped in Himachal Pradesh in the divine Himalayan Mountains,Spiti Valley exhibits rough and secludedcharms. Thankfully the natural splendours of this fragile eco-system have not been hampered with. Over here are few villages and residents are few. The ancient monasteries and whitewashed houses dotting the lush expanse make for quite a sight.

A jewel of the splendid Kerala, Wayanad has tourists thronging to get a feel of the woody glory. Lap up lofty hills, bountiful jungles, ginger fields along with rubber, cardamom and coffee plantations when here. Not to mention the rich wildlife that wanders about. Popular among the trekkers here is the Chembra Peak, where a heart shaped lake resides.

With Havelock Island, get transported into a beach haven. Greeting you are white sands bordered by clusters of mangroves, walking sea shells, hypnotic corals, otherworldly blue waters and remarkablesights. Do not miss a visit to the Radha Nagar Beach, coined as Asia’s best beach and the world’s seventh best beach by Time Magazine.

Embracing you with a sea of snow, Khatling Glacier is located in Garhwal Himalayas of Uttarakhand. The source of river Bhilangna, it is bounded by snow peaks. The mixture of mighty snow crests and that of what appears like walls of gravel mud makes for an attractiveimage.

Situated in the north east of Ladakh Valley, Nubra Valley unfolds the magic of a high altitude cold desert. Lap up the view of green stretches along with rugged and barren slopes. The cottoncandy clouds floating above further add to the appeal.