15 Beautiful Places In India To Visit in Lifetime

Nubra River Valleys offer wonderful scenery with the emerald oasis village, bordered by thrilling rock fields and mountains. You can reach here through rail, the nearest railway station to the Nubra River Valley is, Jammu Tawi station, which is about 370 km away. You may need permission to enter.

The uppermost mountain range of the Himalayas is Stok Kangri, Ladakh. To reach there via road itself is a trek, as it takes days together and drains your energy out. So the better option is, to reach the nearest station, Leh, The major airlines provide flight services from New Delhi airport to Leh. The best time to go trekking in Stok Range is in the months of July, August and September.

Ki Monastery is a Tibetian Buddhist Monastery located at an altitude of 13, 668 feet above sea level on top of a hill, it is close to the Spiti river, Himachal Pradesh. It apparently, started with 100 monks in 1855.

Kashmir is known as “Paradise on Earth”. You will know the reason ‘why’ as soon as you land on Kashmir. In order to reach this blissful place, you can travel by any means that is road, rail or air. The nearest railways station is, Udhamur and Jammu Tawi.

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Hogenakkal Falls is a waterfall on the river Kaveri, also known as Indian Niagara Falls. It is located in Dharmapuri district of Tamilnadu and 180 kms away from Bengaluru. The nearest railway station is Dharmapuri.

Yumthang Valley is a beautiful valley situated in the Himalayan mountains of North Sikkim, it is popularly known as the “Valley Of Flowers”. You can easily reach Yumthang by hiring a jeep or taxi from Mangan, which is about 75 kms away.

Munnar is a town that is an ideal entrance for all to enjoy. It is situated in the southwestern part of Kerala. Aluva is the nearest railway station, which is about 110 kms away. It’s majorly covered with tea plantations at a height of 7000 feet above sea level.

Tungnath, is one of the temple in the world at an altitude of 12,073 feet. Rishikesh is the nearest railway station to Tungnath, which is at a distance of 210 kms and Dehradun airport at a distance of 240kms.

Drang Drung Glacier is a mountain glacier, which is close to the Pensi La Mountain. Jammu Tawi is the nearest railway station. You can hire a taxi from Jammu Tawi, It takes about 2 days to reach 706kms, Ladakh.

Nohkalikai falls, near Cherrapunji is one of the wettest places on the earth, it is also one of the tallest thrust waterfalls in India. In Khasi language, it is known as “Jump of Ka Likai” which is connected to a myth about a local lady, Likai, who became insane and jumped off the rock face next to the falls after a family tragedy. The nearest railway station of Cherrapunji is Guwahati at a distance of 180kms.

Nanda Devi is the next highest mountain in India. As the peak is not simple to mount for people, the nearby Nanda Devi National Park is a must visit once in a lifetime. The nearest airport is at a distance of 221 kms away, Jolly Grant airport.

Mizoram, is one of the seventh northeastern state of India, and is known as a land of valleys, rolling hills, lakes and rivers. As many as 21 major hill peaks of various heights run throughout the breadth and length of the state, with plains scattered.

The Lonar Lake is a saltwater lake that is located at Lonar, Maharashtra. These are one of the oldest and largest crater located in the state of Maharashtra. The distance between Mumbai and Lonar is 496 kms, and Pune to Lonar is 368 kms. The nearest railway station is Shegaon, Buldana near Khamgaon.

The very pleasing and exotic attractiveness of Andaman and Nicobar Island attracts researchers, tourists and photographers from different countries. You can reach Andaman only by sea or airways. Veer Savarkar International Airport in Port Blair, is the nearest and only airport in Andaman and Nicobar.

Leh, is the capital of the Ladakh, Himalayan kingdom. It is experienced best through road trips from New Delhi.

-Nikisha Uddagiri