As more Indians explore international destinations, the CNBC-TV18 Travel desk has highlighted 10 lesser-known island nations where Indian passport holders can obtain a visa on arrival or with minimal documentation.
These destinations offer unique experiences, attracting travelers with their natural beauty, cultural richness, and opportunities for adventure.
Mauritius: Known for its stunning beaches and lush landscapes, Mauritius offers a tropical escape with visa on arrival for up to 90 days.
Sri Lanka: This neighboring island nation boasts a rich cultural heritage and breathtaking sceneries, including ancient temples and tea plantations.
Seychelles: Famous for its crystal-clear waters and granite rock formations, Seychelles provides a serene getaway in the Indian Ocean.
Jamaica: Renowned for its vibrant music scene and warm hospitality, Jamaica offers a lively cultural experience with reggae music and stunning waterfalls.
Barbados: Known for its beautiful beaches and lively festivals, Barbados combines relaxation with cultural exploration.
Cook Islands: Celebrated for its unspoiled beauty and crystal-clear lagoons, this South Pacific destination offers tranquility and opportunities for snorkeling and diving.
Grenada: The "Spice Island" is famous for its nutmeg plantations, picturesque landscapes, and lush rainforests.
Niue: One of the world's smallest countries, Niue offers incredible natural beauty, snorkeling, and coral reef exploration.
British Virgin Islands: Known for turquoise waters and luxurious resorts, this Caribbean destination is ideal for sailing, diving, and secluded beach experiences.
Micronesia: This diverse Pacific Ocean archipelago offers rich cultural experiences, ancient ruins, and vibrant marine life.
These island nations provide Indian travelers with diverse and exotic experiences, making them attractive destinations for those seeking new adventures abroad.
