Iraava
Drawing the map of India…
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An interactive map of India · Stay beyond the ordinary

Explore India

Scroll to travel the whole country, north to south — five regions, all twenty-eight states and eight union territories, every one alive on the map. Touch any of them to enter it and watch its film.

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North India · 01

The Crown and the Five Rivers

Begin at the very top. Shikaras cross Dal Lake in Kashmir; prayer flags stream over Ladakh's passes; deodar thins to scree above Spiti. The Ganga gathers at Rishikesh, Le Corbusier's grid squares off at Chandigarh, and Delhi holds the plain it has held for seven cities.

7,816 mNanda Devi's summit
8States & territories on the route
North Central India · 02

The River Remembers Everything

The map flattens and slows. The Ganga draws its long line through wheat and brick; tigers hold the forests at the country's centre; and cities older than memory keep their morning rituals.

3,000+Years of continuous life in Varanasi
785Tigers in Madhya Pradesh — India's most
West India · 03

The Desert Runs to the Sea

The road turns west into camel country: forts of honey sandstone, a salt desert that glows at night, then the Deccan drops to the port cities — and on to a coast that still keeps Portuguese time, from Diu's ramparts to Goa's chapels.

7,500 km²Of salt in the Great Rann
34Rock-cut caves at Ellora
East India · 04

Tea, Tide and First Light

The Ganga fans into a delta; temple corridors face the sea; tea gardens climb toward Kanchenjunga. Seven sister states keep their hills and root bridges largely to themselves — and far out in the Bay, the Andamans end their rainforest at white sand.

7Sister states of the Northeast
572Islands in the Andaman & Nicobar chain
South India · 05

The Peninsula Narrows to Three Seas

The Deccan's granite kingdoms give way to coffee estates, painted gopurams and backwater calm — French shutters at Puducherry, coral atolls off the Malabar coast — until the land tapers to a point at Kanyakumari, where three seas fold into one another.

3Seas meeting at Kanyakumari
70%Of India's coffee, grown on these hills

All of India.
One journey.

Twenty-eight states and eight union territories — every one you just crossed is real and reachable, and Iraava keeps curated homes in the landscapes between. The map is drawn. Now travel it.