10 Most Amazing and Fun Places to Travel in India. Get Yourself Ready for Exciting and Unforgettable Moments Visiting these Locations. (2022)

Ever imagined what a good holiday can do to maintain and improve your health and wellbeing? Holidays are not only a great chance to get away from your daily hectic routine but also important for your physical & mental wellbeing. They are no more a luxury but a necessity for a healthy life. A vacation is as important as eating healthy & exercising every day.

It’s no wonder that travelling with friends makes travel amazing and memorable. Travelling with friends is more fun and it makes your bond stronger. Your spouse can be your best friend with whom you want to explore new places and you want to travel with group of friends who makes the trip adventurous & exciting. It gives you a chance to reconnect with your friends more often.

When you travel with friends or in a groups the entire vacation becomes affordable and cheaper as the cost is split between the friends. You can live in shared accommodation as 3 or more friends can share one hotel room and can share the transport & food cost too. They make you stick to your budget.

You can have more fun by clicking weird selfies and so many group pictures, capturing all the candid moments, playing games and gossiping all night in one hotel room acting stupid and cracking jokes all day. This will give a life-long experience. You also have more safety and support as compared to travelling solo.

Planning with friends is usually the most difficult task as everyone has their own opinion and preferences. Decide on a date which is suitable to everyone as everyone who is working or might be busy during the dates you have selected. Try to include weekends as this will ensure taking the smaller number of leave.

Weather plays a major role in deciding the destination. Some places are best to visit in winters, some in summers & some throughout the year. If you are planning to go to a hill station with mountains covered in snow, just check if everyone is ok with cold winters. If going on a trekking or bike trip, make sure everyone is physically fit or aware of the challenges they might face on a bike/road trip.

Make a to-do list of all the items/clothes to be packed.

Take a confirmation on the type of stays like a budget hotel or a luxury resort, everyone should feel comfortable & not burdened with heavy expenses. Check the transportation like a flight or a train ticket cost as one should not compromise. Keep a track of the expenses.

Just make the trip happen after months of planning & coordination as vacationing with friends is super cool, fun & exciting.

What can be the best way to spend some time with your friends? Taking a trip with your best buddies which is full of laughter, fun and a lot of excitement, irrespective of the location and the duration, is all you need to break the monotony of regular work life. Sometimes it can get very confusing to select the destination of travel as everyone has their own wish to visit a certain place. India is full of beautiful places and visiting those places will be the most amazing experience of your life. Here we have listed down the top 10 fun places where you can go on vacation with your friends. I hope, picking up the best location will become easier now.

Manali is a heavenly place in Himachal Pradesh, situated on the banks of Beas River. It is one of the major tourist destinations of people. It is also called the valley of Gods.

It is famous for its lovely weather, scenic beauty, silent hills & picturesque mountains. Its an apt place for people of every age group. You can also visit the important sights like Rohtang pass, Beas River, Solang Valley & Parvati Valley. October to June is the best time to visit Manali and snow fall can be enjoyed from December end to January. Please note during snow-fall, Rohtang pass remains closed.

There are many homestays, hostels, workcation hotels which offer cheap & budget comfortable stays for longer durations and with small cafes around and good Wi-Fi availability makes it’s a perfect location for working from mountains.

Things to do:- you can enjoy various adventurous activities with your friends like paragliding, rappelling, trekking, river rafting, skiing, river crossing, zorbing & rock climbing.

Rishikesh is one of the most fun places to visit in India with friends. Most of the tourist here comes in large groups. You can stay there for a short trip on weekend. There are plenty of hostels, hotels and B&B options to stay. The young crowd goes there mainly for adventurous river rafting and nothing can beat the experience of white-water rafting. You can go river rafting wearing a life jacket and carry a camera along with your friends during the day and enjoy camping and bonfire with your gang on the starry night.

Things to do:- River rafting, riverside camping, bungee jumping, flying fox, Sky cycling, Zipline, mountain climbing & Hot air ballooning.

Udaipur is one of the most beautiful places in Rajasthan for its beautiful Lakes and royal heritage & culture. This place is also called ‘the City of Lakes’. This is the most fun place to be visited with friends. You will find many college students and young crowds almost in all of its locations, especially by the lakeside. It has Pichola Lake, Lake Fatehsagar & Jaisamand. The beautiful City Place & Sajjangarh Fort adds to the architectural beauty. Its Jag mandir and historic City Palace is built on an island and float on Lake Pichola and can be reached by boat from Bansi Ghat.

You can enjoy mouth drooling street food almost in every nook & corner of the city but
Sukhadia Circle is the most famous for popular street food. This area is also called Chowpati of Udaipur and shops are open till mid-night. This place always remains crowded with tourists as you can enjoy chat, pav bhaji, north Indian & Chinese food, ice cream, shakes, jalebi, kachodi & more.


In Udaipur, there are many temples & palaces that can be visited and on a boat cruise in Lake Pichola & can try some traditional food like Dal bati & choorma.

Goa makes for a grand fun vacation in India with friends. In Goa, one can enjoy, its cool beaches, vibrant flea market, water sports and clubs & pubs. It attracts a young crowd more and it’s better to visit this party capital with your friends. Enjoying the nightlife in Goa with friends is truly unmatched experience. You can also plan a road trip to Goa to have a fun time. Mid-november to Feb is the best month to visit Goa as the weather is pleasantly cool during this time. You can visit Chapora & Cabo DE Rama fort and explore some famous beaches like Calangute, Anjuna & Baga beach.

Pondicherry is also referred to as ‘the French Capital of India’. It’s a vibrant city located on the south-eastern coast of India. Its unspoiled beaches, heritage buildings, French and Tamil quarters, ancient temples and churches and French styled architecture, make it the best place to hang out with friends. You will have a whole lot of fun & a good time exploring a road trip to Pondicherry with your friends. You can enjoy its serene beaches, relax & soak up in the sun & sand and watch the sunset at its longest Promenade beach.

Water sports can be done at Paradise & Karaikal beach & for surfing, you can go to the serenity beach. Boating is done at The Chunnambar Boat House and you can enjoy the stunning view. Its clear water and marine life make it one of the best locations for Scuba diving.

Leh-Ladakh is the best place to explore with friends. Ladakh can be reached from Manali via Rohtang Pass & from Shimla via Kaza. The roads leading to and through Ladakh are not an easy walk and present challenges to enthusiastic bike riders that can be only enjoyed in the company of a large number of friends. By sharing different views, Maggi/noodles and some hot cups of tea by roadside & exploring some new routes taking some time off from traditional trek makes the journey interesting, fun-filled and enjoyable.

You can visit its spectacular & mesmerizing Pangong Lake surrounded by mountains and its freezing temperature will give you peace and a surreal feeling. Zanskar valley is undeniably one of the breathtakingly heavenly beauties of Ladakh deep in mountains. You can have a thrilling experience of seasonal white-water rafting along the course of Zanskar river. You can also enjoy a challenging road drive to Khardungla Pass leading to Shylok & Nubra Valley.

Want to have a thrilling Scuba diving experience in India? You can visit Andaman, one of the most exciting places to visit with friends for maximum adventure. Its pristine blue water, mind-blowing white sand beaches, caves & corals and underwater sea life, makes it an absolute paradise. You can enjoy some breathtaking beautiful beaches Lalaji Beach, Long Island, Radhanagar & Corbyn’s cove beach. You will be awe-stricken by its mysterious fascinating underwater sea world & beautiful variety of corals and can go for a better diving and snorkeling experience. you can do some activities here like Scuba diving, snorkelling, jet-skiing, swimming in the mesmerising blue water. parasailing, boating & trekking. This place is also perfect for experiencing a ‘Zindagi na Milegi Dobara’ moment with friends.

Kasol is a little village, known for its hills & mountains, a popular destination in Himachal Pradesh. It is mostly visited during March to June, July to September are moderate seasons where you might experience damp weather with the possible landslides. Winter is considered off-season here but you can witness snowfall during that time. It is surreal to see the crackling, frothing Parvati River on one side and pine trees on the other. You can indulge in Parvati Valley trekking, camping, festivals and parties in the peak season. Don’t forget to take blessing in Gurudwara Shri Manikaran Sahib and taking a Purifying Dip in Manikaran hot springs which is believed to have healing properties. Kasol is truly a tourist delight and you can also take a long walk in Malana, Tosh to Kheer Ganga.

Lonavala is the most beautiful hill station located in Pune district of Maharashtra. It is a very popular weekend getaway for people of Mumbai & Pune. Lonavala is also called the City of Lakes. It is surrounded by lush green valleys, the spectacular rock-cut Bhaja and Karla caves, serene lakes like Pawna & Lonavala Lake and stunning waterfalls like the Kune waterfall, Bhivpuri, Bhagirath and Jummapatti waterfalls. Tourist enjoy some fun activities that includes rappelling, camping at the Pawna Lake, trekking to the Rajmachi & Tikona fort and riding the Imagica slides. The best time to visit Lonavala is during monsoon and in winters. In Monsoon its greenery is at peak and cool breeze & very pleasant weather makes it worth to visit this stunning place.

Shillong is the capital of Meghalaya and is also considered as ‘Scotland of the East’ because of its picturesque location, beautiful weather & lush green hills. This natural beauty hill station act as a gateway to Meghalaya, the state famous for heavy rainfall, caves, tallest waterfalls, beautiful landscapes and amazing people and their culture. It is one of the most visited tourist places in Meghalaya. Shillong is also emerging as an education hub for the entire north-eastern region.

You can go boating in Umiam Lake, also go for adventure sports such as kayaking, scooting, and skiing. Visiting Elephant Falls is a three-step falling down crystal clear waterfall which will make your day. It is one of the topmost things to do in Shillong. You can also visit stunning local attractions, picnic spots, breathtakingly beautiful golf courses, cafes, and museums. There are many unexplored places near Shillong that you can explore with your friends.