World’s Adventure Destination – India

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Meenakshi

I am a happy-go-lucky person, who loves reading, writing and travelling. Gardening and good food are the other things that I am passionate about. My motto in life is simple, “Love what you Do and Do what you Love”.
The mighty Himalayas
The mighty Himalayas

For eons India has been the home of spirituality, yoga, tradition, history and cultural diversification. People from all over the world have visited this great land for trade, knowledge, and spiritual freedom. A multitude of cultures have found their way right to the country’s heart over many centuries.

Camping at Rishikesh
Camping at Rishikesh

In addition to being rich in history and culture, India is also a land of varied landscapes. From mountains to beaches to valleys and rivers, you can find it all here. Himalayas along with the many rivers that flow from it, dominate the topography of the north. There are also many National Parks all across the country teeming with tigers and other animals, which make for great wildlife safaris.

Himalayas attract mountaineers and adventure buffs from all over the world. It offers plenty of scope for trekking, paragliding and skiing and some serious mountaineering. River Ganges is one of the most popular rafting destinations in India. Rishikesh in the foothills of the Himalayas is the ultimate destination for rafting, kayaking, bungee jumping and zip lining.

Bungee jumping in Rishikesh
Bungee jumping in Rishikesh

Rivers Kundalika and Kali in the west and south respectively are also popular spots for rafting. Maharashtra in the west is another adventure hub that offers rafting, rock climbing and rappelling, trekking, paragliding and hot air ballooning.

Rafting in India
Rafting in India

In addition to all this, the Thar Desert in the west is the perfect place for a desert safari  where one can experience life amidst the vast expanses of sand.

Desert Safari in the Thar Desert
Desert Safari in the Thar Desert 

State of Rajasthan also offers soft adventure like hot air ballooning that makes for an unforgettable experience when one floats above forts, palaces and the desert.

Ballooning over Jaipur, Rajasthan
Ballooning over Jaipur, Rajasthan

The sun kissed beaches of Goa and Kerala are a favorite among the tourists from across the globe. Goa offers activities like parasailing and paragliding. Netrani Island in the Arabian Sea is the ultimate place for scuba diving.

Netrani Scuba Diving
Netrani Scuba Diving

Karnataka is another destination that offers nature walks, wildlife safaris, rafting, rock climbing and even caving. The entire north east India is breathtakingly beautiful and offers wildlife safaris, rafting, trekking and mountain biking.

Paragliding in Kamshet, Maharshtra
Paragliding in Kamshet, Maharshtra

If you are a photography enthusiast then you will find moments to capture in every nook and corner of India. It has it all and then some more.

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Meenakshi
I am a happy-go-lucky person, who loves reading, writing and travelling. Gardening and good food are the other things that I am passionate about. My motto in life is simple, “Love what you Do and Do what you Love”.

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