Have You Visited These 8 'Mini Switzerlands' Of India?

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1. Khajjiar

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2. Auli

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3. Yumthang Valley

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4. Kausani

[{"selector":"#anim-fb774860-c6cc-4008-b4cf-ad7c15de67b9 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-28.90624987200394%, 0, 0) translate(-25%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0) translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"fill":"forwards"}] Nestled in the Kumaon region, Kausani offers serene surroundings and spectacular views of the Himalayan peaks, ideal for a tranquil retreat. Credits: Flickr

5. Chopta

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6. Kashmir

[{"selector":"#anim-4b1f6f95-53a5-4f7f-ad19-e142dbf2a09c [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-34.074218653362976%, 0, 0) translate(-25%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0) translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"fill":"forwards"}] Often dubbed "Heaven on Earth," Kashmir's stunning landscapes, serene lakes, and lush valleys make it a must-visit for anyone seeking natural beauty. Credits: Wikimedia Commons

7. Munsiyari

[{"selector":"#anim-4f904a69-e15f-4850-88f6-b9c90b2bef23 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(33.72265615122971%, 0, 0) translate(25%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0) translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"fill":"forwards"}] Munsiyari, with its charming villages and breathtaking views of the Panchachuli peaks, is a perfect destination for trekking and experiencing the tranquillity of nature. Credits: Wikimedia Commons

8. Coorg

[{"selector":"#anim-9254db7a-e030-40cd-ad34-25845f647704 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-28.92968737214617%, 0, 0) translate(-25%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0) translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"fill":"forwards"}] Known for its rolling hills, lush coffee plantations, and cool climate, Coorg is often referred to as the "Scotland of India," making it a delightful escape for nature lovers. Credits: Wikimedia Commons

[{"selector":"#anim-1a609df6-3f4d-4f63-be68-95b57e232739 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-14.847917688299%, 0, 0) translate(-25%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0) translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"fill":"forwards"}] Have you ever been to any of these places? Credits: Flickr