India offers plenty of opportunities for adventure enthusiasts and thrill-seekers. India has got it all, whether you wish to engage in paragliding, rock climbing, trekking, cave exploration, or any other adrenaline-pumping activity. You have got more than you could dream of. Take a look at the top 10 adventurous destinations in India that you will want to visit
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1. VARKALA, KERALA
Varkala is a coastal town located in the Thiruvananthapuram district of Kerala. This is the only place in Kerala where you will see the hills come close to the sea. The merging of the cliffs with the Arabian sea is the uniqueness of the place. Varkala is known for its beach, watersports, and also the Edava Beach. You can enjoy various water sports activities such as paragliding, parasailing, and surfing. You will have good fun as you go along the beaches in this place. Anytime throughout the year is the best time to visit this place and have some fun.
2. DIVEAGAR, MAHARASHTRA
You will be mesmerized and fall in love with the place as you witness the gleaming white sand, pristine blue water, swaying coconut palms, and betel nut trees. The gentle breeze produces a serene and calming effect all around. This is not a dream but an enchanting place known as Diveagar. October to March is the best time to visit and explore this place. The place is known for the Harihareshwar beach and Bhagamandala. Jeep towed parasailing is a major attraction in this small beach town. The place is affordable and interesting making it a great place for adventure seekers.
3. KEDARKANTHA, UTTARAKHAND
Kedarkantha is a mountain peak of the Himalayan range located in the Uttarakhand region. This is located at an elevation of 12,500 feet above sea level. You will have to get through all the challenges as you go along the trail. This trek is entitled the Queen of Winter treks. The view from the top of the Kedarkantha summit is all worth it. You will love experiencing the beauty of nature all along the trail of the trek.
4. MANALI, HIMACHAL PRADESH
Manali is known as a hub of adventurous activities in Himachal Pradesh. The major attractions of the place include the Solang Valley, Rohtang Pass, and old Manali. This place has got everything to offer, from river rafting to trekking opportunities to paragliding. You can also go horse riding, skiing, and zorbing. The surrounding valley is breathtaking and paragliding here will be a memorable experience. The view that you will get during your flying session of 5 – 45 minutes is simply splendid. You can visit the place from October to June for a better experience.
5. KAMSHET, MAHARASHTRA
Kamshet is a well-known picturesque hill station in the Western Ghats. The place is renowned for paragliding and flying schools. Kamshet is famous for paragliding, the view of Pawna Lake, and Shinde Wadi hills. You can safely indulge in the sport and make it a redefining experience of life. The best time to go visit this place and indulge in these sports is between October and June. Do not miss a chance to visit the place and get your adrenaline pumping at this adventurous destination.
6. SERCHHIP, MIZORAM
This is the most famous district for being among the highest literacy-rated places in India. The major attractions of the place include Vantawng falls, Chhingpuii Thlan and Thenzawl. You can also get a chance to enjoy Paragliding during peak seasons. You can visit Serchip throughout the year. You will have fun and a thrilling experience as you visit this place.
7. SANSAR, JAMMU, AND KASHMIR
The place is a lesser-known hill station in the Jammu and Kashmir region. The place is famous for paragliding, wilderness adventure camps, and Naag Mandir. Sanasar is an adventure seeker’s haven offering various adventurous activities. You will love to go paragliding, rock climbing, abseiling, and trekking. The place is a perfect choice for those looking to get away from the crowd and get the adrenaline pumping. Visit the place from April to June to witness the best.
8. RAJASTHAN, INDIA
Rajasthan is popularly known to many as the Land of Kings. The place is a beautiful example of India’s age-old opulence and grandeur, traces of which still linger in the air in this region. The most popular sport is hot air ballooning which offers a great bird’s eye view. The three major destinations in this place are Jaipur, Jaisalmer, and Jodhpur.
9. YELAGIRI, TAMIL NADU
This is an adventure camp that has been recently started by the Tamil Nadu government to promote adventure activities. The place is famous for mountain climbing, trekking, hiking, and even paragliding. The major attractions include Punganur Lake, Nature Park, and Jalagamparai Falls. The adventure sports at Yelagiri are making it a top adventurous place in India. November to February is the best time you can visit this place.
10. LADAKH FOR CHADAR TREK
The Chadar Trek is also known as the Frozen River expedition. The trail is one of the most unique and challenging ones in India. This is a 6 day-long trek across the frozen Zanskar river. The trekking takes place during January till the end of February or sometimes even in the first week of March depending on the weather. You will get to see a breathtaking view as you reach the peak of the trail.
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