India is a country blessed with so many things, from a wide variety of delicious food to a diverse landscape, a rich culture, and interesting festivals. It’s also a great place to visit for an amazing spiritual adventure, as there are plenty of temples around its different cities and towns. But that’s not all. The country also has some spectacular natural creations that have become some of the most sought-after attractions in the world. From roaring waterfalls to picturesque lakes and interesting caves, here are some of the most amazing natural wonders in India.

10 Valley Of Flowers, Uttarakhand

As the name depicts, this natural wonder is a beautiful landscape decorated with sweet-smelling florals. Nestled in the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, the bouquet of special alpine flowers is gorgeously arranged by nature itself with a mixture of vibrant pink, purple, and greens. It's a treat for the eyes. Catching the sunset over this region is one of the most alluring experiences one should have when in Uttarakhand.

9 Marble Rocks, Jabalpur

This extraordinary natural miracle is a marvel formed by a three-kilometer-long gorge that glints under the sun all day and offers an astounding view at night. Boat riding is none of the best ways to explore this natural beauty, and there is also a cable car that offers visitors a ride across the gorge.

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8 Hogenakkal Falls, Tamil Nadu

Hogenakkal Falls is a roaring waterfall in India’s Southern region that rises to an elevation of 700 m and features a drop of 20 m. The waterfall provides the stage for a wide range of adventures, including boating and fishing. The steam created by the waterfall also makes the sight picturesque and Instagram-worthy.

7 Chandipur Beach, Odisha

This extraordinary Chandipur Beach is an attraction every traveler should experience. Some even nicknamed it the hide-and-seek beach because of its rare feature of appearing and disappearing water. Just watching the beach is exciting and relaxing, especially catching the sunset over the beautiful golden waters. But what really fascinates people about this beach is the fact that the waters at low tide recede 5 km back, leaving behind a beautiful seabed that’s great to walk on.

6 Krishna’s Butterball, Mahabalipuram

Mahabalipuram, a town in the state of Tamil Nadu, is famous for a giant boulder known as Krishna butterball. This granite boulder rises to a height of 6 meters and weighs more than 250 tons. What’s spectacular about this boulder is that it is rooted on a smooth slope, slanting and defying all laws of physics. It's a place that's worthy of being added to the list of places around the world where gravity does not work. For more than a thousand years, the stone is said to have been on this same spot, and one legend has even come up with an explanation that the stone is a ball of butter dropped on the spot by a god.

5 Belum Caves, Andhra Pradesh

Belum Caves is said to be the second largest cave system in India. The cave stretches up to 46 m and features intricately designed water underground systems that now offer the perfect stage for cave exploration. Adventurers often come from all over the world to walk within the caves and explore the different pathways where there are said to be deposits of quartz and limestone.

4 Lonar Lake, Maharashtra

Believed to have been caused by a meteorite hitting the earth about fifty-two years ago, this beautiful saltwater lake in Maharashtra is a marvel worth seeing. Visitors here will be met with beautiful green lake scenery and unique fauna and flora. The route to the lake is an exciting walk itself, as there are ruins and a number of temples along the way. Unique species of lizard exist here.

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3 Yana Caves, Karnataka

Yana Caves are two solid crystalline karst rock formations in Yana that rise above a lush forest and offer adventures and an amazing reward for their trek. People often come here to engage in a 16 km trek through a trail that leads to the foot of the rock formation. The area also has waterfalls, streams, and impressive peaks that promise visitors fulfilling adventures. One can even take a stroll into the village, meet the interesting locals, and enjoy delicious meals and tea.

2 Natural Arch, Tirumala Hills

Natural Arch is a stunning rock formation formed over the course of 2.5 million years by the effects of erosion. The 8 m- wide arch rises to a height of 3 m, and its unique features make it an amazing place to learn about the earth’s geological history. From the top of the hill, one can even have amazing views of a vast green landscape.

1 Dudhsagar Falls, Goa

Dudhsagar Falls is a thundering sight to behold. Located in Goa, this four-tier waterfall is one of the tallest in India, with a height of 320 m. The waterfall’s milky waters are an interesting thing to behold, and the surrounding dense forests even add to the beauty. The forest around the waterfall also features amazing biodiversity and offers amazing opportunities for hiking and birdwatching.