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  Are you an adventure lover? Then the good news is your country is the best place for you! India offers a diverse range of adventure sports owing to its varied landscape. India’s myriad geography makes it a prime destination for adventure enthusiasts, offering experiences that range from the exhilarating and challenging to the serene and scenic. Top 13 Outdoor Activities in India for Adrenaline Junkies India offers a plethora of extreme outdoor activities for adrenaline junkies and these activities provide unique and thrilling experiences for adventure enthusiasts looking to push their limits and explore the country’s diverse landscapes. Here are 13 exciting outdoor activities for adrenaline junkies in India : Trekking India is a paradise for trekkers, offering a wide range of trekking options catering to beginners and experienced adventurers. In states like Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, and Sikkim, people can enjoy trekking through the Himala...

  Embarking on a solitary adventure unfolds a captivating mix of self-reflection and thrill. Intrigued by the allure of nature and the allure of seclusion, I found myself drawn to the captivating Buxa Tiger Reserve National Park, a well-kept secret nestled in the Eastern Himalayas of West Bengal. As I anticipated my visit, I imagined the excitement of encountering diverse wildlife and the tranquillity of unspoiled landscapes. The prospect of escaping the urban bustle and immersing myself in nature’s embrace filled me with an exhilarating sense of anticipation. Unforgettable Solo Adventure to Lepchaka and Jayanti Village The Buxa Tiger Reserve National Park is nestled in the scenic Alipurduar district, spanning over 760 square kilometres. This biodiverse haven is home to a rich tapestry of flora and fauna, boasting a population of the majestic Bengal tiger, Asian elephants, elusive leopards, and a diverse array of bird species. The park’s captivating landscape feat...

  Located on the southwestern coast of India, Goa is known for its scenic beauty, rich history, vibrant culture, picturesque beaches, and diverse cuisine. With its wide array of offerings, planning a Goa itinerary can be quite a challenge. Here is a quick list of the top 15 activities that can be done while vacationing in Goa: 15 Amazing Things To Do in Goa: Unmissable Activities for Your Ultimate Vacation 1. Beach hopping: Picture Courtesy: Google Every beach in Goa has its charm and is known for its vibe and attractions. Numerous beaches can be explored like Baga Beach, Anjuna Beach, and Palolem Beach. It offers a fantastic opportunity to discover the diverse beauty and atmosphere of the coastal destinations. 2. Sightseeing by Ho-Ho Bus: Picture Courtesy: Google The Hop-on Hop-off bus service in Goa is a popular way of exploring the major attractions of the place. The HoHo bus route in Goa offers mesmerizing views of the coastal roads, Arabian Sea, and charming ...

  Sustainable tourism refers to travel etiquette that minimizes negative impacts on the environment, local communities, and economy. The basic aim is to find a balance between the present and the future by making conscious and responsible choices through transportation, accommodation, consumption, and other activities while preserving natural resources, protecting cultural heritage, promoting social equality, and supporting economic diversity. Picture Courtesy: Google The landscape diversity in India ranges from the Himalayas to the coastal regions and therefore, it is important to practice the principles of eco-friendly travel for ecological conservation, cultural preservation, and biodiversity conservation. Responsible travel can help boost tourism-related businesses like homestays, local guides, craftsmen, and local food stalls. It can also promote social equity through healthy conversation between the locals of the place and the tourists. It also addresses so...

  Do historical sites excite you? Do ancient architectural marvels leave you spellbound? Then you could not have missed coming across the name of Hampi. The mighty Vijayanagar Empire had Hampi as its capital, and Hampi’s ruins still showcase the empire’s architectural brilliance. Hampi is known for its numerous palaces, structures, and temples like Virupaksha Temple, Vitalla Temple, and Hazara Temple are famous for their intricate carvings and impressive design. A weekend solo trip to Hampi can be an opportunity to explore oneself while exploring the place’s rich history. Most of the time traveling solo leads to a rich and authentic cultural experience of the travel destination. Being in an unfamiliar place with non-familiar people encourages self-reflection and introspection. Apart from the ease of planning, a successful solo travel experience leaves a sense of empowerment. Join us in this article as we take a deep dive into the historical importance of Hampi, it...

  There is a saying that India is so diverse that the culture, language, food, and lifestyle, change every few kilometres. You surely don’t want to zoom past all this diversity. The way to explore and soak in all of it is by walking around the cities in India. Walking on foot is not just aesthetically satisfying, but it is an opportunity to understand and briefly live through the culture of the city . Wondering which are the best cities to explore on foot, we have got you covered! Go through this exhaustive list of the best cities you can explore on foot across India: Lucknow: The City of Nawabs Picture Courtesy: Google Walking through the streets of Lucknow is like walking through lanes of history, culture, architecture, and rich heritage. One can start by exploring the beauty of the Bara Imambara, the central hall of which is the largest arched construction in the world. One can then visit Chotta Imambara to admire the chandeliers, silver throne, and beautiful ...

  Do you feel the hustle and bustle of your busy schedule stolen away all the fun from life? Or are you someone who craves to escape the concrete jungles of city life and experience a deeper connection with nature? Well, then it is probably time for you to pack your bags and set out for a little camping adventure. Camping is an activity for someone who seeks comfort in the thrill of the unknown and wants to discover peace amidst the sound of crickets, under the lights of nothing but the stars and the moon. Hiking and trekking through the muddy slopes and narrow jungle roads and finally discovering a spot that becomes home for a night is what many think camping is all about. Still, it is more about discovering the peace within oneself through what nature has to offer in the form of sounds, lights, and aesthetics. In the end, coming back from the lap of nature without leaving any trace in the form of plastic and other wastes and just coming back with calmness in peopl...