5 Indian Places Named After Animals 

Tucked away between Lonavla’s Bhushi Dam-Aamby Valley, the place boasts majestic panoramic views.

Lion’s Point — Maharashtra

The destination, boasting lush greenery and lakes, resembles a lion’s head and mane.

This UNESCO World Heritage Site is home to Elephanta Caves, a historic rock-cut structure.

Elephanta Island — Maharashtra

The name was coined by Portuguese navigators, they discovered a big stone elephant here.

The hill looks like a dolphin’s nose, hence its name.

Dolphin Nose — Tamil Nadu

Experience the spectacular view and lush green tea estates in this coastal wonder.

The stunning region looks similar to a camel’s hump.

Camel’s Back Road — Uttarakhand

Walk through the pristine natural beauty of the 3 km-long road. delve into a peaceful tranquil.

Off the coast of Port Blair, this place is home to a flock of rock pigeons.

Pigeon Island — Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Dive into umpteen adventure water sports like snorkeling, speedboat rides and windsurfing.