When we think of India, we envision a vast country of spectacular beauty that occupies the greater part of South Asia. But did you know that this incredibly diverse nation has 1,382 islands dotted across its territory? A fair number of these are uninhabited, but there are many more that are home to indigenous peoples, and dozens geared towards tourism. And all enjoy jaw-dropping locations in some of the most unspoiled regions in the world.
Intrigued? Click on and travel through this gallery to discover the islands of India you need to visit.