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5 Visa-Free Southeast Asian Countries For Indians Boasting Of Best Beaches To Kickstart Your Summer Mode

Ankita Mazumdar
Visa-Free Southeast Asian Countries

Do you just want to hop on a plane and fly out to your dream destination without worrying about your visa? You have come to the right place! Picture this, drinking a giant glass of Piña Colada by the cerulean blue crystal clear waters, wearing a floral dress or a comfy cord set, dancing to local tunes, gorging fresh seafood or local cuisine and having the time of your life this summer! Sounds so good right? Here is a curated list of visa-free Southeast Asian countries with the best beaches for all Indian citizen passports.

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1. Thailand

One of the topmost tourist destinations for Indians this year is Thailand! This Southeast Asian country extended its visa-free scheme to November 2024. A great destination where culture, rave parties, local cuisine, heritage, beautiful beaches and lots of water sports are some of the main attractions for tourists all around. The landscapes here are just breathtaking, so do visit Bangkok, Phuket, Chiang Mai, Krabi, Koh Samui and Koh Pha Ngan!

2. Sri Lanka

Another Southeast Asian country extended its visa-free entry for Indians this year till the last date of May. This was done to an increase in the country’s tourism. If you are a nature and wildlife lover, then you will have a great vacation on this Island which is surrounded by the crystal clear waters of the Indian Ocean. Here you not only get to enjoy stunning beaches but also lush rainforests, temples, tea plantations and of course diverse wild animals. We suggest you cover Colombo, Kandy, Sigiriya, Galle, Mirissa, Weligama, Hikkaduwa and Bentota. Did you know that you can snorkel with the marine life here?

3. Maldives

How could we miss this tourist destination? This picturesque archipelago is an extremely loved destination for the Indians. Stay at a water villa, swim in the turquoise waters along with sharks or stingrays, click thousands of Instagram-worthy pictures and give your friends a FOMO! Gorge delicious local cuisine and fresh seafood and do not skip having a ZNMD moment with your friends while scuba diving. Explore Makunufushi, Bikini Beach, Cocoa Island Beach and more.

4. Malaysia

Have been intrigued by the Petronas Twin Towers of Malaysia? Now is the perfect time to fly out to this visa-free destination for Indians and explore every nook and corner! From Kuala Lumpur to Batu Cave To Legoland Malaysia, you can have loads of fun. Coming to the serene beaches, think about how these mesmerizing spots are with large landscapes to escape to! Enjoy scrumptious local cuisine and immerse yourself in their culture and heritage.

5. Singapore

This Southeast Asian country right next to Thailand is also welcoming Indians on a visa-free scheme. But there is a twist and you should read carefully. Only official and diplomatic Indian passport holders are exempted but the rest of the ordinary passports have to apply for a visa to enjoy a great vacation by the beaches. If you can avail of this category then, what are you waiting for? Pack your sunscreens and comfy clothes and fly out while the ordinary passport holders get their visas!

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Have you packed enough bikinis, shorts and flowy floral shirts for your trip to these visa-free Southeast Asian countries offering pristine beaches?

Happy Summers!

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