By Sushant Agarwal
Published on | May 08, 2025
India’s natural wonders are diverse and stunning. From root bridges to volcanic islands, explore 10 awe-inspiring landscapes.
The Valley of Flowers, a UNESCO site, blooms with 500+ flower species, creating a vibrant floral paradise during the monsoon season.
The Sundarbans, the largest mangrove forest & UNESCO site, is home to the Bengal tiger and diverse wildlife, with unique tidal waterways & estuaries.
The Great Rann of Kutch in Gujarat is a vast salt desert, famously illuminated during the Rann Utsav cultural festival.
In Cherrapunji & Mawlynnong, Meghalaya, living root bridges are made by weaving tree roots, offering strong & unique pathways through the rainforests.
Lonar Lake in Maharashtra, formed over 52,000 years ago, is a meteorite-impact crater known for its high salinity, alkalinity, and diverse ecosystems.
Magnetic Hill in Ladakh creates an optical illusion where vehicles appear to move uphill, fascinating tourists and scientists alike.
Barren Island in the Andamans hosts India’s only active volcano, blending volcanic activity with marine beauty, attracting scientists and adventurers.
The Mud Volcanoes in Baratang Island, Andamans, erupt mud from the earth, creating small craters amidst dense forests, offering a surreal landscape.
Silent Valley National Park, located in Palakkad, Kerala, is a tropical rainforest filled with rich biodiversity, including the lion-tailed macaque.
The Borra Caves in Andhra Pradesh, formed over millions of years, feature stunning stalactites and stalagmites, making them a geological wonder.
One of India’s tallest waterfalls, Dudhsagar cascades down in a milky white stream through the lush forests of Goa, creating a breathtaking sight.
Also known as Elephant’s Head Point, this rock formation in Mahabaleshwar resembles a needle eye and offers panoramic views.