Floral Paradise: 10 Indian flower valleys that are pure paradise

Valley of Flowers, Uttarakhand  A Unesco World Heritage Site, home to over 500 species of vibrant alpine flowers in full bloom.

Kaas Plateau, Maharashtra Known as the “Valley of Flowers of the Western Ghats,” this Unesco site bursts into colour post-monsoon.

Dzukou Valley, Nagaland-Manipur  Carpeted with rare Dzukou lilies and other wildflowers, the Dzukou Valley offers mesmerising views and serene landscapes.

Yumthang Valley, Sikkim  Also called the “Valley of Flowers of the Northeast,” it showcases rhododendrons, primulas and irises in spring.

Munnar Valley, Kerala Munnar Valley is famous for the rare Neelakurinji flowers that bloom once in 12 years and cover the hills in a blue-purple hue.

Shangarh Meadows, Himachal Pradesh  A hidden paradise filled with wildflowers and lush greenery, perfect for a tranquil spring getaway.

Khirganga Valley, Himachal Pradesh This is a scenic valley where vibrant wildflowers bloom alongside hot springs and snow-capped peaks.

Zanskar Valley, Ladakh While mostly rugged, parts of Zanskar bloom with tiny, colourful flowers, creating a surreal contrast with the barren landscapes.

Tulip Garden, Kashmir Asia’s largest tulip garden in Srinagar, it displays millions of tulips in various colours every spring.

Pushpagiri Wildlife Sanctuary, Karnataka A biodiversity hotspot where wild orchids and endemic flowers flourish amid rich forests and misty hills.

Pushpagiri Wildlife  Sanctuary, Karnataka  A biodiversity hotspot where wild orchids and endemic flowers flourish amid rich forests and misty hills.

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