In this article, we shall discuss the 10 best places to visit in India before you die. To read our detailed analysis of the tourism industry in India in 2024, go directly and see 40 Best Places to Visit in India Before You Die.
10. Valley of Flowers, Uttarakhand
Insider Monkey’s Score: 52
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Valley of Flowers is one of the most beautiful places in India with over 300 species of flowers. Tourists also have an opportunity to trek the Valley of Flowers.
9. Amritsar, Punjab
Insider Monkey’s Score: 52
The best time to visit Amritsar is between November and February. The city is known for its religious and historical attractions. The Golden Temple is the most popular attraction in Amritsar, attracting thousands of Sikh pilgrims each year.
8. Spiti Valley, Himachal Pradesh
Insider Monkey’s Score: 53
Home to alleys, deserts, and mountains, Spiti Valley is one of the most popular trekking spot in India. It is located at an altitude of 12,500 meters.
7. Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
Insider Monkey’s Score: 54
Varanasi is mainly known for its temples, ghats, and aartis. Some of the popular places in Varanasi include Assi Ghat, Manmandir Ghat, and Durga Temple.
6. Meghalaya
Insider Monkey’s Score: 54
Known as the “Scotland of the East”, Meghalaya is one of the most popular destinations in India. It is home to numerous green lands and mountains.
5. Munnar, Kerala
Insider Monkey’s Score: 55
Known for its tea gardens, lakes, and hill stations, Munnar is one of the most scenic places in India.
4. Goa
Insider Monkey’s Score: 55
One of the smallest states in India, Goa is home to many beautiful beaches and is known for its street food and vibrant nightlife. Goa is one of the most famous places in India and is a must-visit for international tourists.
3. Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Insider Monkey’s Score: 56
Only 1400 kilometers from the east coast of India, Andaman and Nicobar Islands is home to pristine beaches and picturesque scenery. The territory comprises 572 islands.
2. Great Rann of Kutch, Kutch
Insider Monkey’s Score: 57
The best time to visit the Great Rann of Kutch is between November and January. During this time, it hosts a kite festival, known to be extremely vibrant and colorful,
1. Leh Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir
Insider Monkey’s Score: 57
Leh Ladakh is one of the most popular tourist destinations in India. Tourists tend to camp, go trekking, and partake in many other adventurous activities.
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