India has an extensive coastline lined up with countless scenic beaches starting from Lakshadweep island to Andaman and Nicobar Island and from Pondicherry to Goa. These places are mostly famous for travel destinations which offer various picturesque spots, activities and some of the best views of the sea.
However, the Indian travelers are now looking for more new places to explore and to enjoy. Here are 10 different destinations outside of India which aren’t known widely and are also visa free for the Indian passport holders:
- Mauritius
Mauritius beach offers a perfect tropical escape along with its stunning beaches and beautiful landscapes. Travelers can explore diverse activities starting from enjoying the coral reefs to relaxing on sandy shores for up to 90 days. The beaches there are also good for windsurfing and snorkeling.
2. Sri Lanka
The neighboring island nation offers a rich cultural heritage as well as breathtaking sceneries. There are a lot of ancient temples, tea plantations and coastal cities to explore in Sri Lanka along with alluring beaches to visit.
3. Seychelles
The Indian Ocean archipelago is known for its crystal clear waters and unique rock formations. It is the best place for a serene getaway without a visa. The beaches there are surrounded by granite rocks and are lined up with coconut palms and Takamakas.
4. Jamaica
Jamaica offers a lot of lively cultural experience through reggae beats to splendid waterfalls. The Caribbean paradise lets the visitor explore a vibrant music scene and warm hospitality.
5. Barbados
The island nation in the West Indies is one of the destinations where visitors can combine relaxation with cultural exploration along with lively festivals, historic sites and cultural delights.
6. Cook Islands
The unspoiled beauty and crystal clear lagoons are mainly famous in this South Pacific destination. The beaches there offer a tranquil retreat with snorkeling and diving. There are amazing small freshwater lakes on the high islands as well for the travelers to enjoy.
7. Granada
Known for its beautiful landscapes, the beaches here also provide a perfect setting for a relaxing vacation because of its calm, clear azure of the sea. It is also known as Spice Island due to its nutmeg plantations.
8. Niue
Niue offers an incredible natural beauty and a friendly community to interact with. It has beautiful coral reefs and stunning landscapes which lets the visitors enjoy to the fullest. It also offers sheltered pools and hidden coves as well.
9. British Virgin Islands
Consisting of various bewildering islands, the British Virgin Islands is majorly known for its turquoise waters and luxurious resorts in the caribbean. It is considered to be a prime destination for sailing, diving and for exploring secluded beaches.
10. Micronesia
This is a diverse group of islands in the Pacific Ocean, rich in cultural experiences and mind blowing natural beauty. It also offers ancient ruins, vibrant marine life and lush tropical environment.