By Priyanka Roshan | Jan 24, 2025
India’s landscape is filled with stunning geological wonders, from towering mountains to unique natural formations. This National Tourism Day, explore these 10 must-visit destinations!
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The majestic Himalayas, with snow-capped peaks and lush valleys, offer a surreal landscape and unmatched trekking experiences, making them a true natural wonder and adventure destination.
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Stretching over a large part of southern India, the Deccan Plateau is known for its vast, rocky terrain and diverse flora and fauna. This plateau offers a unique glimpse into India’s geological history.
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Located in Gujarat, the Great Rann of Kutch is a vast salt desert that comes alive during the Rann Utsav. With its endless white expanse and stunning landscape, it’s one of the most extraordinary places in India.
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In Meghalaya’s misty hills, the Khasi and Jaintia tribes have created living root bridges from rubber tree roots. These stunning, sustainable structures showcase nature’s beauty and human ingenuity.
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Located in Maharashtra, the Lonar Crater is the only known hyper-velocity meteorite impact crater in basaltic rock anywhere in the world. A unique geological wonder, it’s both a geological and cultural marvel.
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Situated in Madhya Pradesh, the Marble Rocks of Bhedaghat are a sight to behold. The white marble cliffs rise dramatically above the Narmada River, and the Dhuandhar Falls nearby create an ethereal mist.
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Hidden away in Himachal Pradesh, Malana Valley is known for its stunning beauty and its distinct culture. The valley, surrounded by snow-covered peaks, offers picturesque views and a tranquil environment.
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In Andhra Pradesh, the Natural Arch in Tirumala Hills is an awe-inspiring formation of rocks that has been shaped over centuries by natural forces. This stunning arch offers breathtaking views of the surrounding hills.
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A mysterious and unexplained phenomenon, Magnetic Hill in Ladakh is known for the optical illusion where vehicles appear to move uphill without any power. This unique spot is a must-visit for thrill-seekers.
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Nestled in the Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve, the UNESCO-listed Valley of Flowers is renowned for its vibrant alpine meadows, offering breathtaking beauty and rich biodiversity, making it a natural wonder.
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