5 Fascinating Natural Places To Visit In India
By: Priyanka Maheshwari Fri, 06 Dec 2019 11:13:28
Geography of India varied from a land frontier to a long coastline bounded by the Oceans,Islands,Himalayan mountain and deeply forested hill regions. The geographical features of India has seven wonders,heritage sites and must see natural places such as Great Indian Desert Thar,snow capped Himalayas, Nilgiri mountains,Beautiful Lakes of Ladakh and Peaks of western ghats, Famous waterfalls includes Jog Falls,Hoggenakal Falls, Thoseghar waterfall,Shivanasamudra Falls and Chitrakote Falls. 26 Geological wonders of India also includes Rock formation includes Elephant’s Head Point Mahabaleshwar,Lingana Pinnacle,Louisa Point Matheran,Pillar rocks Kodaikanal,Bhedaghat Marble Rocks,Natural Arch Tirumala hills and balancing rock of Mahabalipuram.
* Majuli Island Assam
Majuli Island of Assam is the largest river island created by Brahmaputra River and Subansiri River, situated 20 km from Jorhat. The island is home to many rare and endangered avifauna species including migratory birds Adjutant Storks, Siberian crane and Pelican.
* Dudhsagar Waterfall Goa
Dudhsagar Waterfall is also known as Sea of Milk is a four-tiered waterfall, located in the Bhagwan Mahaveer Sanctuary of Goa. The falls is surrounded by a deciduous forest of Western ghats and home to rich bio diversity.
* Floating Lake Manipur
Loktak Lake of Manipur state is the largest freshwater lake in India,located near Moirang and mostly famous for the floating phumdis. This ancient lake also host the only floating national park in the world, Keibul Lamjao which is solo home of the endangered sangai or Manipur brow-antlered deer.
* Sundarbans Forest West Bengal
Sundarban swamp forest is the largest single block of mangrove on the Ganges Delta and is the largest reserves forest for the Bengal tigers in India. The park is part of the Biosphere reserve and a rich wildlife habitat for the swamp tiger,fishing cat,brown-winged kingfishers,mudskipper, olive ridley turtles, sea snakes and dog faced water snake.
* Banni Grassland Gujarat
Banni grasslands is outer section of marshy salt of Rann of Kutch in Gujarat, known for rich wildlife and biodiversity. The grassland is declared as protected forest under the status of reserve forest in India and one of the last remaining habitats to reintroduction of the cheetah in India.