Lost in the hustle bustle and crowd of the city? Or working like a zombie to fulfil the necessities of life? Well, then you deserve a break. De-stress, forget the troubles, let it all go and make some fresh and beautiful memories. Get lost on the magical roads of India and find yourself. Travel is the best way to rediscover yourself. It is said that “Blessed are the curious, for they shall have adventures”. So take an adventurous road trip and meet yourself somewhere on the journey!

  • Bangalore to Munnar– Let the wheel roll on the smooth roads! Get ready for an adventure trip through Ghat road, forests, hairpin bends, steep climbs and wildlife and misty routes. From the city of filter coffee travel to the city of Tea plantation. The breathtaking views of lush green plantations, the refreshing water of unexpected waterfalls and the amazing views of endless windmills running together will make you stop your car and capture the memories for lifetime. Don’t forget to pamper your taste buds by the local cuisine on the way!

        Distance: 477 KM
        Travel time: 10 hours

Picturesque roads from Bangalore to Munnar
  • Guwahati to Tawang- A paradise for bikers! Explore the picturesque beauty of North-East through this road trip which will take you to some of the most marvelous monasteries of India. You might find it a bit challenging but it’s a beautiful terrain which will make you forget the rough paths. Tawang has the largest monastery in India and the second largest in the world. Situated at a height of 10,000 feet, it is a beautiful offbeat hill town to explore.
    Distance: 521 KM
    Travel time: 10 hours

The Enchanting Tawang Monastery
The Enchanting Tawang Monastery
  • Shillong to Cherrapunji– This road trip has a lot to offer. From the natural caves to natural waterfalls, the scenic beauty of villages, you get to see everything from your car window! Stop the car and take a deep breath and forget all your worries as you see the natural beauty of North-East around you! Driving to the wettest place on the earth will be fascinating.
    Distance: 212 KM
    Travel Time: 3 hours
Shillong to Cherrapunjee
Living root bridges in Cherrapunjee

  • Kochi to Kovalam- A perfect road trip for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts! It’s full of surprises with every turn you take. Soak yourself in peace and tranquility of backwaters at Alappuzha on the way. The beach towns near Varkala, the house museum and old Kerala architecture at Trivandrum will leave you in awe. Take in the beauty of sunset at the Lighthouse Beach at Kovalam.
    Distance: 220 KM
    Travel Time: 4 hours
Kochi to Kovalam
Bird’s eye view of the Kovalam Beach
  • Ahmedabad to Rann of Kutch – The best road trip for a short weekend getaway! The road takes you to the middle of nowhere. Soak up the culture and the white beauty of Rann of Kutch. Take a ride through barren yet beautiful land. Don’t miss the local villages like Hodko Village for local handicraft shopping. The only thing to be kept in mind on this trail is to leave a little early, as the roads a little untamed.
    Distance: 400 KM
    Travel time: 7 hours
The Highway to Rann of Kutch
The Highway to Rann of Kutch
  • Chennai to Pondicherry – Get lost on this road trip from Chennai to Pondicherry along the East Coast Road. Witness the mesmeric beauty of Bay of Bengal’s coastlines and the tranquil town of Pondicherry. Breathe in the architecture and the French culture of Pondicherry! Get ready for photography sessions as every spot is worth clicking.  it is also a paradise for foodies! Drive through the scenic view of sea on both the sides and the fresh sea breeze! Or just stop your car to take a plunge in the sea on the way.
    Distance: 160 KM
    Travel time: 3 hours
Chennai to Pondicherry
The gorgeous beaches on the East Coast Road
  • Mumbai to Goa- Everyone’s old favorite road trip! Or you can call it the Dil Chahta Hai route, from the famous Bollywood movie. Travel from the City Of Dreams to the Party Capital of India. If you love driving then there is nothing more blissful than driving through the Western Ghats. Catch the sunset before you hit the beach to party!
    Distance: 615 KM
    Travel Time: 10 hours
The Party Capital of India
The Party Capital of India
  • Srinagar to Leh via Zoji La Pass- One of the most beautiful road trips in India. The road has everything, from Moonland to views of Zanskar River, from adventure to scenic beauty of Ladakh. You should definitely plan for this one, at least once in your lifetime. Visit the Drass memorial on the way built in the memory of fallen soldiers in the 1999 Kargil War. You will pass through the Magnetic Hill which defies the Laws of Gravity! Fascinating, right?
    Distance: 415 KM
    Travel time: 9 hours
    Srinagar to Leh
    Magical Ladakh Roads
  • Pamban Bridge– Imagine driving on a road with vast expanses of water everywhere you look! Pamban Bridge connects Rameswaram Island to Tamil Nadu and it is both a road bridge and a cantilever rail bridge. It is an engineering marvel that will leave you awestruck!
    Distance: 14 KM
    Travel time: 20 minutes

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    Marvelous Pamban Bridge

  • Jaipur to Jaisalmer- Take a royal road trip through the colourful state of Rajasthan! Feel the royalty of the place, relish the food at roadside dhabas as you admire the cultural heritage of Rajasthan. The smooth highways, the golden deserted landscapes, and the authentic food are all worth it. So take out your car and drive from the Pink City – Jaipur to the Golden City – Jaisalmer.
    Distance: 570 km
    Travel time: 9 hours
The Road Through the Thar Desert
The Road Through the Thar Desert
  • Delhi to Khajuraho – Travel to the land of erotic art and culture! It’s the place where sensuous art meets the culture and heritage of India. The scenic roads will take you to the traditional villages of Madhya Pradesh. The lush green grassland and the clouds with bright blue sky will take your breath away.
    Distance: 660 KM
    Travel time: 11 hours
The Scenic Road From Delhi to Khajuraho
The Scenic Road From Delhi to Khajuraho
  • Visakhapatnam to Araku valley – The Bay of Bengal gracefully meets the Eastern Ghats here. The serenity of the hills makes it an amazing road trip in south India. You will be completely mesmerized by the beauty of the road. You can visit some interesting places on the way like Borra Caves, Katiki Waterfalls and Tatipudi Reservoir. Traverse through this road with lush green stunning mountains on both the sides.
    Distance: 115 KM
    Travel time: 3 hours
Road from Visakhapatnam to Araku valley
Road from Visakhapatnam to Araku valley
  • Pune to Mahabaleshwar – Mahabaleshwar is an enchanting hill station located in the verdant ranges of the Western Ghats. It’s a favorite weekend getaway from Pune and Mumbai. The beautiful valleys and the pristine mountain air is all you need to release all the stress on a weekend. This one is the best road trip for monsoon season in India.
    Distance: 120 KM
    Travel time: 3 hours
Blissful view on the way to Mahabaleshwar
Blissful view on the way to Mahabaleshwar
  • Puri to Konark– The canopy formed by the trees on either side of the road, the soft misty breeze and the idyllic beauty will leave you in awe! Ride along the Bay of Bengal and take in the beauty of the picturesque view of The Sun Temple in Konark. This road trip is a traveler’s dream come true.
    Distance: 35 KM
    Travel time: 1 hour
Sun temple, Konark
Sun temple, Konark
  • Bangalore to Gokarna via Shimoga and Jog Falls – Take a scenic drive along the Konkan Coast to reach the sacred village – Gokarna. This destination is for the beach lovers. On the way visit Shimoga and the majestic Jog Falls. Gokarna is one of the unexplored beaches in south India.
    Distance: 675 KM
    Travel time: 12 hours

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    Gokarna Beach

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