5 hidden islands you need to add to your bucket list

Here are a few lesser-known islands in India that will give you the most memorable vacation memories.

Updated on: Sept 1, 2022 5:06 PM IST

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Why go abroad for a holiday when India itself has some enchanting places with breathtaking scenery to offer to its people? If you are thinking you have seen all the beautiful spots then you are wrong since there are several hidden gems across the country that very few people are aware of. Here are a few lesser-known islands in India that you should visit if you haven't already. (Representative Image (Unsplash))

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Majuli, Assam: Located in Assam, this is one of the largest river islands in the world that is worth visiting at least once in your lifetime. But the sad news about this island is that it has shrunk tremendously over the years due to climate change. An increase in temperature in the Himalayas melts the ice leading to flash floods along the Brahmaputra river. (Instagram/@majuli_island)

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Kavvayi, Kerala: Located near Payyanur, Kavvayi is a group of small islands spread over the districts of Kannur and Kasaragod and surrounder by Kavvayi backwaters. It is about 42 kms north of Kannur, 60 kms south of Kasargo. (Instagram/@jk_mocktails)

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Pamban, Tamil Nadu: Also known as Rameswaram Island, this is the largest island in Tamil Nadu in terms of area. If you are looking for some peace then this is the place to be. (Instagram/@trendz_of_pamban)

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Netrani, Karnataka: Also known as Pigeon Island, it lies off the Murudeshwara coast. This enchanting island is known for its diving and snorkelling activities. (Instagram/@hikerwolf)

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Divar, Goa: This picturesque island is located on the Mandovi river, at a distance of 10 km from Panjim. This island is home to some interesting people and cultures. (Instagram/@oneboard.app )