Skip Maldives, Choose Lakshadweep

[{"selector":"#anim-9834e795-c365-48f2-868c-880c5e738581 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(-4.431512997449342%, 2.708911441828831e-7%) scale(0.8928571428571429)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] Lakshadweep Islands are known for their serene beauty.

[{"selector":"#anim-e489d804-cf76-4c59-a180-70948e63340a [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(4.579396248408373%, 0.6975449490205637%) scale(0.8928571428571429)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] A total of 36 islands, sprawled across 30,000 square miles, make up Lakshadweep.

[{"selector":"#anim-3c404089-476e-4074-8278-b6c788b8bea2 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(2.1542425760908186%, -5.2319335874186255%) scale(0.8928571428571429)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] Islands like Bangaram and Thinnakara are a treat to the eyes.

[{"selector":"#anim-2493bd4b-bbb0-44fa-8b07-04125a87811a [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 4.128439810278819%) scale(0.9174311926605505)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] Add this beautiful place to your travel bucket list for a romantic or quite getaway.

[{"selector":"#anim-4d6e2e45-8208-476b-b456-5834addd4c3e [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(-2.173871504383068%, 3.4265355023728348%) scale(0.8771929824561403)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] Unlike Maldives, Lakshadweep is a budget-friendly beach destination.

[{"selector":"#anim-5e4853bb-0f8d-48f7-9ca7-29ecb13cf525 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(-0.09021941390103201%, 2.783468610096784e-7%) scale(0.9174311926605505)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] Budget-friendly stays, rich culture and delicious food are the top draws.

[{"selector":"#anim-114d40ea-5727-4269-8f7b-29aa208abc8c [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(-2.1124243495570543e-15%, 2.733316014845931e-7%) scale(0.9009009009009009)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] Satiate the adrenaline junkie in you with water sports.

[{"selector":"#anim-e1e9598b-8a6b-4525-9902-ea3d7d1f5cda [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(3.1569222003459525%, -2.741227922848679%) scale(0.8771929824561403)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] You can try snorkelling, scuba diving, canoeing, surfing and jet-skiing.

[{"selector":"#anim-a8efde91-42c1-41d2-bee0-8a0d4a6e115a [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(-1.315361998829388%, 5.357142315360631%) scale(0.8928571428571429)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] Did you know Lakshadweep means 1 lakh islands in Sanskrit?

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