India's Bustling Tourist Hotspots

Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

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Mussoorie, Uttarakhand

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Lonavala-Khandala, Maharashtra

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Ooty, Tamil Nadu

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Mumbai Beaches

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Puducherry

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