The pandemic receding in the background means travellers can once again be optimistic about their travel plan—and there’s plenty to look forward to for Indian travellers. As of year 2022, Indian passport holders can travel visa-free to 60 countries.
In this article, we’ve compiled a list of top 5 visa-free countries for you. No need to prepare tons of documents or set up appointment at embassies way ahead as you can just book your flight ticket immediately to travel to these places.
Macau (up to 30 days)
Macau is one of Asia’s most fascinating destinations, combining the allure of Portuguese and Chinese cultures, atmospheric heritage sites and sleek modern resorts, as well as an unrivalled gastronomic scene.
The artistic appeal of this country lies in its plethora of cool design spots and art galleries. Vibrant expressions of the city’s creative side can be found among the Chinese-style shophouses with green-shuttered doors on Rua De Felicidade or the 3D murals at Broadway Macau.
El Salvador (up to 90 days)
El Salvador is Central America’s smallest country, but it is also one of its most charming. El Salvador, while less touristy than its neighbours, is rich in natural beauty, pristine beaches, countless volcanoes, numerous Maya ruins, and a great culture and rich history.
Besides the fascinating Maya ruins, you should visit El salvador for its Suchitoto, a 200-year-old perfectly preserved colonial cobblestone town near the airport and San Salvador. Suchitoto is El Salvador’s cultural centre, with numerous boutiques, galleries, restaurants, and other attractions.
Jamaica (up to 30 days)
Jamaica, an island surrounded by the Caribbean Sea, has a large expanse of spectacular white sand beaches with crystal blue waters and stunning sunset.
Jamaica is not just known as the birthplace of Bob Marley, it’s also the place that birthed the fastest sprinters in the world, Blue Mountain coffee, Jamaican rum, and majestic waterfalls, among other gems.
Qatar (up to 30 days)
Set against its magnificent skyscrapers and luxurious lifestyle are Qatar’s stunning deserts, where you can go on a desert safari to enjoy the beauty of Qatar’s wild and natural side.
Another reason to visit Qatar soon is FIFA World Cup 2022, the world’s largest football tournament, held in Qatar from November. This is the first World Cup to be held in the winter with 32 teams competing.
Senegal (up to 90 days)
Senegal, with its colourful maritime culture and modernist urban architecture in a seamless jumble of urban topography, will occupy a large space in your imagination.
Any travellers might fall in love with this country because you can feel the joyous vibe of the people. If you hear the sound of the tam tam (drum) coming from one of the many ceremonies, prepare to be drawn in to join in the fun. Be witness to the village people’s daily goings on, including the spectacle of fishermen returning to shore and the drying and distribution of the day’s catch.
