- By Bornika Das
- Sat, 19 Apr 2025 07:34 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
Indian Travel Destination: India is a land of timeless legends, ancient palaces and natural wonders that often seem to feel like a fairytale. From ancient royal places to gushing waterfalls, there are several places across the country that feel too magical, as if straight from the pages of a fairytale. With the summer season in full swing, you must have already started planning your summer itinerary. Whether you want to enjoy yourself between the huge pillars of the royal palaces or become a little playful by splashing water, these Indian destinations are a must-visit for this summer getaway.
This summer, add a bit of charm and whimsy to your travel plans and enjoy the magical destinations in India. Not only for the travel enthusiasts, but the places are perfect for wanderer, romantics, photographers or anyone who want to run away from the hustle and bustle of life and enjoy a touch of magic in the breathtaking landscapes. Here are the five fairytale destinations in India that are perfect for your summer trip.
Magical India Destinations For Summer Trip
Jal Mahal, Jaipur
Nestled in the middle of the Man Sagar Lake, this ancient palace that dates back to the 18th century appears to float on the water. Having a backdrop of the Aravalli hills, the palace reflects the intricate Rajput architecture, which feels like a mirage.
Jal Mahal In Jaipur (Image Credits: Wikimedia Commons)
Chitrakote Waterfalls, Chhattisgarh
Often referred to as the ‘Niagara of India,’ Chitrakote Falls is a wide horseshoe-shaped cascade that is set against a dense forest. During the monsoons, the waterfalls are at full force which looks more than magical. Often the visitors notice rainbows formed in the mist and the surrounding wilderness adds a mystical touch to it.
Chitrakote Waterfalls In Chhattisgarh (Image Credits: Wikimedia Commons)
Ziro Valley, Arunachal Pradesh
Located in the lower Himalayas, Ziro Valley is a dreamy destination embodying green rice fields, pine-covered hills and refreshing mists. This place is home to the Apatani tribe, the valley exudes a laid-back environment and peacefulness for being quieter. Besides, the winding trails, forested slopes, and bamboo huts make the place more special.
Ziro Valley In Arunachal Pradesh (Image Credits: Wikimedia Commons)
Jodhpur, Rajasthan
The blue city is known for its grand Mehrangarh Fort, which looks surreal. With cerulean homes located in every lane, Jodhpur looks like a fairytale in moonlight. You can walk through the narrow lanes and visit rooftop cafes and enjoy yourself by indulging in traditional music and a skyline of blue.
Jodhpur In Rajasthan (Image Credits: Canva)
Khimsar, Rajasthan
Khimsar in the Thar Desert, this place is a home to a stunning fort-turned-hotel. The Khimsar Fort, with its turrets, courtyards, and peacocks strutting around, gives a magical vibe to the visitors. Besides, the fort opens up into a lush oasis in the middle of the dunes. This place is both regal and romantic.
Khimsar in Rajasthan (Image Credits: Wikimedia Commons)
ALSO READ: 6 Breathtaking Hill Stations With Best AQI For A Perfect Summer Trip
