Top 7 Travel Destinations For A Family Vacation In India In 2023

Summer holidays in India are always special as families begin planning their vacations with regard to school and college holidays. India is blessed with numerous cultures, landscapes, people and beautiful architecture which take tourists by surprise. May it be the pristine beaches of the Andaman Islands or the cultural beauty of Rajasthan or the exotic backwaters of Kerala, every region of the country brings with it something new and challenging. We have curated a list of the top places to visit in India that you can visit as a family together and admire the warmth of the place, its people and the culture.

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Top family destinations to go to in India

Top 7 Places To Visit In 2023 IN India With Your Family

1. Kerala

The state of Kerala is rightly known as 'The God's Own Country', which has everything from a scenic coastline to lush green tea plantations to mesmerising mountains, backwaters and pleasant weather. Kerala welcomes every kind of traveller with open arms and there is something in store for everyone. While the kids in the family would love cafe hopping in Varkala, the youngsters would love the romantic backwaters and the old members would be excited about a relaxing time in Munnar or Thekkady.

Take a mesmerising houseboat ride in Kerala

2. Andaman And Nicobar Islands

One of the popular tourist destinations in India, the exotic islands of Andaman and Nicobar have a tropical environment, sandy beaches, green rainforests and a lot of adventure. The must-do activities here include scuba diving at the Havelock islands, a light and sound show at the Cellular Jail, and adventure sports like snorkelling at the beaches.

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Enjoy the exotic islands of Andaman and Nicobar

3. Kashmir

Simply referred to as the 'heaven On Earth' Kashmir has gorgeous landscapes and serene views. Apart from a relaxed holiday, adventure experiences in Kashmir are also very popular such as skiing expeditions in Gulmarg, shikara boat ride at Srinagar, and day picnics at Pahalgam. Every family member is guaranteed to enjoy a holiday amidst the beautiful landscapes of Kashmir.

Enjoy the scenic beauty of Kashmir

4. Rajasthan

The majestic architecture and vibrant culture of Rajasthan welcome tourists with its warmth and royalty. Every city and town in the state has its very own local delicacies, culture, art and stunning architecture. The forts in Jodhpur, lakes in Udaipur, local arts and crafts in Jaipur and the sand dunes of Jaisalmer are bewitching in their own way.

Rajasthan has a unique cultural beauty

5. Nainital And Jim Corbett

For those who love nature and wildlife alike, visiting Nainital and the lush green forests of Jim Corbett for a safari would be the best destinations for a family vacation. You can spend your time leisurely in the relaxed and quaint town of Nainital or spend an adventurous holiday enjoying a wildlife safari amidst the lush green forests of Nainital.

Take a safari at Jim Corbett National Park 

6. Meghalaya And Assam

Meghalaya and Assam along with the other northeastern states have a lot to offer in terms of natural beauty, local delicacies and adventurous experiences. The mighty peaks, deep valleys and lush forests will ensure you have an incredible holiday with your family.

Enjoy the crystal clear lakes in Meghalaya

7. Ooty And Kodaikanal

A trip down the south ensures you have a relaxing vacation and get to spend quality time with your family. Ooty and Kodaikanal have lush green forests, mesmerising tea estates, scenic lakes and pleasant weather which makes it a welcoming destination all throughout the year except for the monsoons, as it rains heavily in the rainy season.

Visit the tea plantations at Ooty

Where are you going next, on your family vacation?

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