Agra, Jaipur, Varanasi and more... 10 most-searched Indian destinations by foreigners

Agra This city houses the iconic Taj Mahal, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the Seven Wonders of the World. It attracts millions of visitors for its stunning architecture and romantic history.

Jaipur  The Pink City is famous for its historic forts, palaces, and vibrant markets. Key attractions include the Hawa Mahal, Amber Fort and City Palace.

Varanasi One of the oldest cities in the world, Varanasi is a spiritual hub known for its ghats along the Ganga, where many Hindu rituals and ceremonies are held.

Kerala Backwaters  Known for its serene waterways, lush landscapes and houseboat experiences, Kerala's Backwaters offer a unique view of the region's natural beauty.

Goa  Famous for its stunning beaches, vibrant nightlife and Portuguese heritage, Goa is a popular destination for relaxation and adventure

Mumbai   India's financial capital is known for its bustling city life, Bollywood film industry, historic sites like the Gateway of India and vibrant markets.

Rajasthan desert  The Thar Desert offers an adventurous experience with camel safaris, cultural experiences and stays in heritage hotels.

Hampi A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Hampi is known for its ancient temple ruins and stunning landscapes, attracting history and archaeology enthusiasts.

Leh-Ladakh  Known for its breathtaking landscapes, unique culture and adventure sports, Leh-Ladakh is a popular destination for trekkers and nature lovers.

Golden Temple, Amritsar The holiest site in Sikhism, the Golden Temple is renowned for its stunning architecture and the community kitchen serving free meals to thousands daily.

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