India, Feb. 3 -- Maharashtra has long led strawberry production in India. You've likely heard of the luscious, ruby-red gems of Mahabaleshwar. Currently, however, several other regions are also in the running, offering visitors the delightful experience of picking their own strawberries. Eat them on the way home, turn them into jams or preserves, or share them with friends and family; these fruits of your labour are yours to enjoy as you please. If strawberry picking is on your bucket list, our guide to the best places in India will help you plan the perfect outing.

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