India is known as one of the oldest civilizations in the world. The country boasts ancient cities, stunning temples, and beautiful landscapes. From the Taj Mahal to the Golden Temple, from the beaches of Goa to the mountains of Ladakh, India offers something for everyone.

Top 10 Things to Do in India

1. Visit the Taj Mahal
2. Go shopping in Mumbai
3. Eat street food in Delhi
4. See the sunrise over the Himalayas
5. Experience the sunset over the Arabian Sea
6. Experience the culture of Kerala
7. See ancient temples
8. Explore the markets
9. Ride an Elephant
10. Learn Yoga

1. Kerala – God’s own country! 

God’s Own Country (Kerala) is located in South India along the Arabian sea coast and is famous for its backwaters, beaches, hill stations, wildlife sanctuaries, historical monuments and Ayurveda treatments. The state offers tourists some of the best and well-known beaches like Kovalam, Varkala, Kumarakom and Alappuzha. Also, the houseboat rides on the backwater of Kerala are a unique experience.

Things to Do in Kerala

• Visit backwaters of Kerala
• Travel to Munnar
• Visit Eravikulam National Park
• Go camping
• Have dinner at night market
• See Kovalam Beach
• Explore Alappuzha Backwater
• Watch Sunset at Varkala Beach

2. Goa – A perfect place for water sports! 

Goa is a paradise for water sport lovers. From scuba diving to parasailing, surfing to kitesurfing, windsurfing, canoeing, kayaking, snorkeling, swimming, sailing, fishing, etc., there is something here for everyone. If you love adventure, then goa is the right destination.

Things To Do in Goa

• Visit the Beaches
• Enjoy the nightlife
• Eat street food
• Take a boat ride
• Visit the Chapora Fort
• Visit the Mandrem Beach
• Visit the Colva Beach
• Visit the Baga Beach

3. Munnar – A beautiful hill station! 

Tea plantations City, The Munnar is known for tea plantations and if you want to enjoy the beauty of nature, then Munnar is the best destination. You can take many treks here and do paragliding.

Things to Do in Munnar

• Tea garden tours
• Birding in Munnar
• Sightseeing in Munnar
• Hiking in Munnar

4. Kochi – Backwaters, beach and heritage buildings!

There are plenty of tourist attractions in Kochi, including museums, churches, old Dutch fort, Chinese fishing nets, Jewish synagogue, Dutch Palace, spice markets, etc.

Things to Do in Kochi

• Visit Mattancherry Palace
• Visit Muziris Museum
• Visit Jewish Synagogue
• Visit Jew Town
• Visit Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary

5. Ooty – Hill Station!

Best Places to visit in India, Ooty is a popular hill station near Mysore. The best time to visit Ooty is between November and February due to pleasant weather and good air quality.

Things to Do in Ooty

• Go Trekking
• Explore the Tea Gardens
• Enjoy Local Food
• Take a Hike
• Shop for Handmade Products
• Katary Waterfall

6. Vagamon – Wildlife sanctuary!

The Waterfall City, Vagamon is a hill station in Kerala filled with natural beauty. Located at a height of 1138 meters above mean sea level, Vagamon is a great spot for those who love hiking and trekking.

Things To Do in Vegamon

• Grab some delicious vegemon (vegs specialities) and head back home.
•  Hike to the top of the hill in the center of town
• Take a Vegemon (vegetarian food) tour around the town

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