Sundarbans, West Bengal

Sundarbans, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is among the world’s biggest mangrove forests. It’s also a tiger reserve (home to Royal Bengal Tigers) and a biosphere reserve.

Rann of Kutch, Gujarat

The Great Rann of Kutch is considered as one of the world’s largest salt deserts. It is among the most exotic places to visit in India, noted for its unreal landscapes and stunning sunsets.

Nohkalikai Waterfalls, Meghalaya

Another exotic attraction to visit in India is the magical Nohkalikai waterfalls in Cherrapunji. One of the highest waterfalls in India, it is known for its natural beauty.

Pangong Lake, Ladakh

Pangong Lake is probably one of the most exotic lakes in India. However, the lake gained much tourists’ attention when it was shown in the Bollywood superhit, 3 Idiots in 2009. The lake is surprisingly beautiful and heavenly blue!

Majuli, Assam

Majuli is the world’s largest river island that attracts travellers from across the globe. The place is surreal, surrounded with natural beauty and mostly inhabited by the natives.

Key Monastery, Spiti

Once here, you’ll be left wondering how the monastery was built on top of a hill at a height of 13,500 ft. Key is exotic, and is perhaps one of the most famous monasteries in the world.

Gurudongmar Lake, Sikkim

Gurudongmar Lake, set at an astounding height of 17,100 ft, is among the 15 highest lakes in the world! The lake water is considered sacred, and is believed to have healing powers.

Dhanushkodi, Tamil Nadu

Dhanushkodi is an abandoned town on the Pamban Island. The exotic location of the town makes it a surreal attraction in India. Sadly, the place was completely destroyed in the 1964 cyclone and has been a ghost town since then.

Butterfly Beach, Goa

In the outskirts of Canacona region lies the pretty Butterfly Beach. This small cove is secluded, silent and stunning. Reaching here requires a little trekking but it’s worth all the sweat!