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16 Best Places For Photography In India

16 Best Places For Photography In India are almost all the cities and towns of the nation but still let us have a look at some chit- chats about the same.

People come to visit a nation as beautiful as India because of a number of reasons be it mythology, history, pilgrimage sites, mountains, beaches and what not, but one more reason which is very common for the people from around the world to flock down to the nation is that, it is very famous with its photography.

People come and enjoy the art of photography in one of the most diversely beautiful nation like India.

In the words of the famous photographer Mr. Steve McCurry,

“India is the heaven for the photographers”

When such a great man is saying a thing like that, who are we to contradict? No one actually, so let us see and learn about the some best places for photography in India

16 Best Places For Photography In India


1 LADAKH | Best Places For Photography in India

This place in the heaven of the world, Kashmir is one of the favourite places for the tourists from all around the world with its beauty of shattered clouds, deep blue sky, snow covered mountains, chilly weather with colourful statues and temples all over makes it a one stop destination for the men and women of the world. There is no reason you will not pull out your lens and start shooting the landscapes.

Related Tour: Tailormade Leh ladakh Tour Packages

Best Attractions In Ladakh:

  • Pangong Lake
  • TSO Lake
  • Shanti Stupa
  • Nugra Valley
  • Magnetic Hill
  • Khardungla Pass

2 RAJASTHAN | Best Places For Photography in India

Rajasthan is one state in the whole country which if called the most colourful state won’t be wrong at all. The colours, culture, tradition are the three roots of the state that has made the people and the cities modernized but attached to the roots.

This makes this state an affair so amazing look, you can’t believe your naked eyes. Therefore, don’t let the people not believe you back home, click some amazing forts, lakes, palaces and sand dunes gorgeous landscapes to make the friends and family who are not travelling burn in jealousy.

Related Tour: 25+ Rajasthan Tour Packages

Best Attractions In Rajasthan:

  • Jaisalmer
  • Jaipur
  • Forts
  • Palaces
  • Udaipur
  • Pushkar
  • Lakes
  • Sand – Dunes
  • Cultural Programs & Folk Performances

3 AGRA | Best Places For Photography in India

In the city, which we call as ‘the pride of the nation’ because it has rooted the seventh wonder of the world Taj Mahal, and the two world heritage sites Taj itself and Agra Fort, ought to be one of the cities in the list of Best Places for Photography in India.

There I no one who will come to the city of Agra and not click some amazing snaps of the Taj Mahal and the lanes of the Agra fort. Create memories of the place in your memory card and always miss the undying beauty

Related Tour: Dusk & Dawn View of Taj Mahal

Best Attractions In Agra:

  • Taj Mahal
  • Agra Fort
  • Fatehpur Sikri
  • Kalakriti Show
  • Tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah

4 VARANASI | Best Places For Photography in India

The city of Ganges is a one-stop destination for the foreign guests, they are always keenly excited to know about the culture and religionist values. So just, don’t wait and take out the cameras and take the shot of the heavenly Ganga aarti, the flowing Ganges, the colourful steps, the faces of the monks and the saints and a lot of such things.

Related Tour: Delhi Agra Jaipur Varanasi Tour

Come and feel the bliss of photography in the arms of the land of holy river Ganges.

5 KERALA | Best Places For Photography in India

Kerala is the state in the southern hemisphere of the nation,which is famous and recognised for its backwaters and waterfalls with the lush greenery created by the pine trees; you will not see such a beauty in a hundred cities.

There is no men on earth who doesn’t fall in love with the state at first sight and click as many as thousand pictures in the blissful land.

Related Tour: 30+ Kerala Tour Packages

Best Attractions In Kerala:

  • Backwaters of Alleppey
  • Hill Station of Munnar
  • Forts & palaces of Kochin and Bekal
  • Thekkady, Last of Wildness
  • Beaches of Kovalam
  • Kannur’s Coasts are Photogenically Perfect

6 DHARAMSHALA | Best Places For Photography in India

In the state of Himanchal Pradesh is a town, which is an adjective of beauty in itself, the land so piously calm and serene that you would extend your holidays and not give a day’s rest to your camera, the green mountains, the heaven like weather, the lakes , the temples will make you go oh! Lala!

Don’t wait for anything, just plan up for a trip and get some amazing shots of the hilly land with you and make an amazing canvas of memories and photos with your memory

Related Tour: Delhi to Dharamshala Tour

Best Attractions In Dharamshala:

  • Dal Lake
  • Chintapurni
  • Kareri Lake
  • Kangada Valley
  • Tibet Museum
  • Namgyal Moanstry
  • Tsuglagkhang Complex
  • Bhangsuunag Waterfalls and Temple

7 ANDAMAN ISLANDS | Best Places For Photography in India

Amidst the bay of Bengal is a perfect location for travel and photography junkies, we call it the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, considerably the best place for the honeymooners is  a platter of different cuisines like the history, mythology, natural beauty and love. Visit this land equipped with your lenses and fall in love with the water bounded land.

Related Tour: Golden Triangle Tour with Andaman Island

Best Attractions In Andaman Islands:

  • Havelok Island
  • Ross Island
  • Cellular Jail
  • Elephant Beach
  • Kala Pathar Beach
  • Bharatang Island (Limestone Caves)

8 KHAJURAHO | Best Places For Photography in India

Khajuraho is a place in the heart of the state of Madhya Pradesh in the centre of the nation, this place is mostly famous for its wall sculptures, which memorises us of the fact that the country is the inventor of the ‘Kamasutra’ the art of making love.

These sculptures are made up of the same stories of lovemaking and our hot favourite among the foreign photographers and video graphers. This place has been under the check -list of the foreign guests for visiting to not miss such an idealistic thing to see.

Related Tour: Rajasthan Tour with Khajuraho

Best Attractions In Khajuraho:

  • Lakshmi Temple
  • Varah Temple
  • Nandi Temple
  • Tribal Art Museum
  • Aadinath Temple
  • Panna National Park

9 MADURAI | Best Places For Photography in India

If you have forgotten your camera when visiting the town of Madurai, you will be at the biggest lost, visited all over the country?Bored of the same style of temples?

Not to worry this place is a bucket of uniqueness, not just the colourful temples and its huge build- ups, but also the beaches and the aura of the land will win over your photographic skills, click a bundle of joys and feel happy and blessed in the land of Gods

Related Tour: South India Tour Package

Best Attractions In Madurai:

  • Meenaxi Amman Temple
  • Koodal Azhgar Temple
  • Alagar Koyil
  • Gandhi Memorial Museum
  • Kutladampatti Falls

10 MAHABALIPURAM | Best Places For Photography in India

Mahabalipuram is a place of temples, beaches ,caves and god, this is a city filled with a number of temples and as in Madurai you had seen a different aura of temples in itself.

Mahabalipuram is one of its kind as well, the huge structures of the elephants, and brown brick huge fort like temples are a sight worth clicking. These pictures of the temples, beaches and the caves will stay with you and will always give you Goosebumps whenever you will turn the pages of your photo scrapbook.

Related Tour: South India Heritage and Wildlife Tour

Best Attractions In Mahabalipuram:

  • Shore Temple
  • Pancha Temple
  • Descent of the Ganges
  • Tiger Cave
  • Arjuna Penance
  • Wide Beach
  • Trimurti Cave

11 NAGALAND | Best Places For Photography in India

Nagaland is one of the places in the north – east of the country, and the heaven for the photography freaks, the lovely faces of the people and the tribal culture in the east end of the country makes it a complete package.

The aura of the city being so amazing, the colourful places and its traditionally rich environment makes it a must visit city in the list of best places for photography in India.

Best Attractions In Nagaland:

  • Hornbill Festivals
  • Traditional and Tribal Dances
  • Mount Saramati
  • Kohima War Cemetery
  • Mon
  • Wokha
  • Dzukou Valley
  • Touphema Village
  • Meluri
  • Tuensang

12 HAMPI | Best Places For Photography in India

A very ancient village dating to around 7th century AD, in the state of Karnataka is a place where even a person with less photographic skills will start shooting a pic or two with his phone camera.

Hampi is a village, which has a lot of ancient ruins of the temples and the forts of that century which gives a shout out to the royalty and richness in that era. People gear up with your cameras and get a click or two for memory boosts.

Related Tour: Hampi Tour with Deccan Odyssey Luxury Train

Best Attractions In Hampi:

  • Virupaksha Temple
  • Viajaya Vittala
  • Hazara Rama Temple
  • Elephant Stables
  • Hemakuta Hill Temple
  • Pampa Sarovar

13 LAKSWADEEP ISLAND | Best Places For Photography in India

In the Arabian Sea about 400 kms. away from the west coast of the country states a beautiful water bounded land in a group of beautiful island all together making it a place a must visit in a lifetime.

The beauty of this land is so impeccable you cannot stop yourself from photographing here. The beaches, marine life and the group of distinctive flora and fauna makes the land a beauty beyond words. Plan a trip to this amazing land and enjoy your photo sessions.

Best Attractions In Lakswadeep Island:

  • Agatti Island
  • Bangaram Atoll
  • Kalpeni
  • Kadmat Island
  • Kiltan

14 KOLKATA | Best Places For Photography in India

Kolkata also known by its former name “Calcutta” is the capital city of the West Bengal, the main stoppage for the British’s this city has two sides the old and the new. The new is gorgeous and studded with buildings and everything fancy, and the old side is the beggars, yellow taxis, fish markets, rickshaws and old British buildings.

The most favourite spots for the photographers is the old Kolkata, which has a lot to offer in terms of Indian values and traditions with the touch the old British vibes.

Related Tour: Kolkata City Tour

Best Attractions In Kolkata:

  • Kali Temple
  • Sundarbans
  • Victoria Memorial
  • Howrah Bridge
  • Birla Temple

15 RANN OF KUTCH | Best Places For Photography in India

Have you visited deserts? Yes, this is your turn to see the brighter side of the same, the white desert as it is called, The Rann of Kutch is one place people from other countries die to visit. It is situated in the Indian state of Gujrat, and is one of the largest salt marsh deserts in India.

Its white land and the colours of the tradition on it makes it a heaven for the photographers and would make your lens fall in love with this apartment of India. Plan a trip here and enjoy to the core, try to make a tour at the time of the wide festival celebrated here, called the RANN UTSAV.

Best Attractions In Rann Of Kutch:

  • Indian Wild Ass Century
  • The Desert Itself
  • Kalo Dungar
  • Mandavi Beach
  • Siyot Caves

16 KUMBH MELA | Best Places For Photography in India

The most favourite destinations for the pilgrims. Moreover, I keep this as my favourite from the list of the best places for photography in India, is the ‘FAIR OF KUMBH’, which takes place in every 4 years and at that time a lot of people from inside and outside the country come to visit the fair and click photographs.

There can be nothing better for your camera if you treat it with the kumbh fair. This mela or fair is said to be so huge that it can be viewed from the space as well.

Related Tour: Maha Kumbh Mela Tour

Best Attractions In Kumbh Mela:

  • Boating In Ganges
  • Triveni Sangam
  • Allahabad Fort
  • Anand Bhavan
  • Kumbh Fair
  • Jawahar Planitarium
  • Khusro Bagh

These are a few places from the bucket list of the best places for photography in India. Visit these places and satisfy yourself with all kinds of photography you are in love with be it the mountains, hills, beaches, waterfalls, flora, fauna or the forts, palaces, monuments, tombs, temples, churches and fairs. There is something for everyone.

Therefore, I would suggest that you should not waste your time and pack up for a trip to India, geared up with the cameras, lenses, tripods and all what a good photographer needs.

Plan a trip with us and feel free with all your needs and wants. Get a customised tour package from our tour guides and enjoy the journey to a country as fun and amazing as India.

Himanshi Tandon

Born in Lucknow studied in Dehradun , I have visited places across Asia , travel is not my passion but fashion . writing about places and delivering my ideas to you is an opportunity worth grabbing for. So set yourselves on a comfortable seat because you will feel weak in your knees reading my blogs to reach out to the places and have the time of your life.

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