8 Family-Friendly Destinations In India That You Can Visit During Your Kids' Summer Vacations

1. Munnar, Kerala

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2. Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

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3. Goa

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4. Ooty, Tamil Nadu

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5. Darjeeling, West Bengal

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6. Rishikesh, Uttarakhand

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7. Andaman Islands

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8. Kodaikanal, Tamil Nadu

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