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5 International Travel Destinations You Can Reach Under 4 Hours From India

1. DUBAI

Just 3 hours and 30 minutes away from India, you cannot not visit one of the most glamorous cities of the world, especially if skyscrapers, luxury, and mad shopping is what you look for in a relaxing vacay. Enjoy the high skylines, visit tourist destinations like Burj Khalifa, Palm Jumeirah, and Desert Safari, and indulge in retail therapy till you drop for a memory of a lifetime.

2. MALDIVES

Yet another international destination that is just 3 hours 30 minutes away, the island country will fascinate you with the seemingly endless turquoise waters that surround it. Bask in the picturesque tranquillity of Maldives, rejuvenate your senses at a luxurious spa session, and experience the adrenaline rush of adventure sports like scuba diving.

3. NEPAL

Off the beaten track, Nepal - just 1 hour and 30 minutes away - offers a mesmerising view of the magnificent snow-capped Mt. Everest. Soak in the calm of the moment in the company of the grand peaks, the peace of the monasteries and temples, and the general note of spirituality in the air.

4. BHUTAN

2 hours away, Bhutan is a peace paradise for mountain lovers. It’s a trekkers’ indulgence as well. The grandeur of the Himalayas, the wide variety of flora and fauna, the monasteries soaked in Buddhist culture, is a quaint hill station to reckon with. Jakar Valley, Paro, and Punakha Dzong are tourist attractions you must visit to get a feel of the place.

5. SRI LANKA

A beach lover’s favourite getaway, Just 1 hour and 30 minutes away, take a relaxing dip in the pristine waters gracing the island country and lush greenery lining the coast. Not just that, visit to the monuments and wildlife safaris should also feature among your must-do list while on this island.