With beautiful alpine flowers and a variety of flora adorning its valley, the Valley of Flowers is a must-visit place for all tourists. This valley is located in the Northern Indian state of Uttarakhand and is also home to some of the endangered species including Asiatic black bear, red fox and snow leopard. This is a high-altitude valley and is mostly appreciated by mountaineers and botanists. In 1982 the valley was declared as a national park, and now it is considered a World Heritage site