The year is coming to an end and we wonder if you have started giving a thought to your new year resolutions. If you are then we have a fantastic suggestion for you; resolve to travel more in the new year. Travel often gets brushed aside due to hectic schedules and routine tasks that eat away most of our time. But as a famous quote goes, 'The world is a book and those who do not travel, only read one page'. Travel is the ultimate form of education and inspiration. Speaking of which, here are some stunning photos of India put together by the NativePlanet team just to inspire you to travel in the new year!
Happy Travelling!
Amer Palace
Amer Palace and Fort is located in Amer, Rajasthan, at a distance of 11 km from Jaipur.
Photo Courtesy: Tim Moffatt
Lotus Temple
The Lotus Temple is a Baha'i house of worship, located in Delhi. It is open to people from all religious backgrounds.
Photo Courtesy: Tim Moffatt
Alleppey Beach
An evening shot of ice cream vendors at the Alleppey Beach in Kerala.
Photo Courtesy: Vinoth Chandar
Hoysala Temple
The stunning Hoysala Temple at Somnathpura near Mysore.
Photo Courtesy: Vinoth Chandar
Brihadeeswarar Temple
Among the UNESCO's Great Living Chola Temples, the Brihadeeswarar Temple is located in Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu.
Photo Courtesy: Vinoth Chandar
Pakhal Lake
The stunning Pakhal Lake situated in the Pakhal Forest in Warangal, Telangana.
Photo Courtesy: Alosh Bennett
Yercaud
The lovely hill station of Yercaud is located in the souther state of Tamil Nadu in India.
Photo Courtesy: Thangaraj Kumaravel
Athirapally Falls
Known as India's 'Niagra Falls', the beautiful Athirapally Falls is located in the Thrissur district of Kerala.
Photo Courtesy: Nishanth Jois
Lepakshi
Lepakshi is a small village in the Anantapur district of Andhra Pradesh, popular for its exotic temples.
Photo Courtesy: Navaneeth KN
Valparai
Valparai located in the Anamalai Hills of Coimbatore region is a beautiful hill station.
Photo Courtesy: Nagesh Jayaraman
Qutub Minar
Qutub Minar located in Delhi is the world's largest brick minaret.
Photo Courtesy: Manish Vohra
Bundi Streets
Picturesque streets of Bundi in Rajasthan.
Photo Courtesy: Chris
Almora
The stunning mountain vistas of Almora in Uttarakhand.
Photo Courtesy: Rajarshi Mitra
Munnar
The never-ending carpets of green at Munnar in Kerala, the tea capital of the country.
Photo Courtesy: Nishanth Jois
Chowpatty Beach
A stunning sunrise at the Chowpatty Beach in Mumbai.
Photo Courtesy: Christian Haugen
Moothakunnam
The picturesque village of Moothakunnam in the Eranakulam district of Kerala.
Photo Courtesy: Challiyil Eswaramangalath Pavithran Vipin
Fort Kamalgad
The beautiful ancient Fort of Kamalgad located in Maharashtra.
Photo Courtesy: Rohit Gowaikar
Mukteshwar
The Garden of Eden like scenic vistas of Mukteshwar in Uttaranchal.
Photo Courtesy: Sanjoy Ghosh
Pari Mahal
The ancient Pari Mahal located atop the Zabarwan Range near Srinagar in Jammu and Kashmir.
Photo Courtesy: Basharat Alam Shah
Theyyam
The exotic festival of Theyyam, drawing inspiration from tribal rituals in the North Malabar region of Kerala.
Photo Courtesy: Stefanie Hartwig