By: Somdatta Saha
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Skip the paperwork this festive season. These stunning destinations welcome Indian travellers visa-free for a relaxed Diwali break.
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Visa-free for Indians, Bhutan is calm, green, and full of culture. Visit monasteries, hike quiet valleys, and sip hot butter tea amid the Himalayas.
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Indian passport holders can stay up to 90 days visa-free. Enjoy white beaches, lagoons, and Creole cuisine that makes every sunset feel cinematic.
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Visa-free with a travel permit on arrival. Think coral reefs, soft beaches, and resorts where time feels optional. Ideal for couples and honeymooners.
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If you have a valid US, UK, Japan, Australia, Canada or Schengen visa, you can enter visa-free for 14 days. Perfect for beach hopping and island life.
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Close, familiar, and now visa-free for Indians. Visit heritage cities, tea estates, beaches, and wildlife reserves within easy reach.
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Visa-free stays range from 14 days in the Philippines to 90 days in Mauritius. Always confirm entry rules before finalising plans.
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Fly directly to Bhutan, Sri Lanka, and Mauritius. Seychelles and the Philippines are easily connected through one-stop international routes.
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Carry a valid ID, confirmed return tickets, and hotel bookings. Check the latest travel advisories before starting your visa-free journey.
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October to November offers pleasant weather across South Asia and the Indian Ocean — perfect for sightseeing, beaches, and festive events.
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Bhutan and Sri Lanka are budget-friendly. Seychelles and Mauritius offer premium stays, while the Philippines gives you both.
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It saves time, reduces paperwork, and lowers travel costs — making Diwali travel simpler for Indian passport holders everywhere.
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Click below for complete list of countries Indian travellers can visit without visa
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