The Ather 450X is one of the quickest scooters in India, capable of going from 0-40km/h in just 3.3 seconds. This is thanks to the powerful mid-mounted motor producing 8.58bhp and 26Nm of peak torque.

Getting there: Reached by car, bus or water taxi. If you come by car, follow the signposts north from San Antonio. The road meanders down a steep gradient to a small parking area, with 65 spaces that ...