From snowy peaks to pleasant beaches and nature escapes to adventure sports, there’s a reason why it’s officially travel season in India when the temperature begins to drop.
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Bamboo Rafting
A sturdy raft made of bamboo sticks tied together can take you on the ride of a lifetime. If you’ve been craving some time away into the lap of nature, this might be the perfect escape as the raft takes you through forests with rich biodiversity.
We recommend: Kuruva Island, Kerala
Snow Sports
For those of you who dream of snow fights and are brave enough to put on those boots and step out, snow sports will make all your dreams come true. Skiing, snowboarding, ice hockey, and snow sledding are some sports you can try out this season in parts of Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir and Uttarakhand.
We recommend: Auli, Uttarakhand
Trekking
While most of the Himalayan treks remain closed during winters due to snow, this is the best time to venture to South India and explore its hiking trails and weekend treks. You can also choose to extend your trek by camping on the peak overnight. Who doesn’t love a starry night for a roof?
We recommend: Kudremukh Trek, Karnataka
Para-motoring
Wish you were a bird? While we can’t make the wish come true, we can assure you para-motoring comes a close second. Have your moment up in the air and look down for a view even your flight window can’t give you.
We recommend: Rann of Kutch
Wildlife Safaris
The thrill of being inside a forest waiting to see wildlife in their natural habitat is incomparable. Luckily, India has a multitude of wildlife sanctuaries to explore with varying flora and fauna. Make sure you book your safaris in advance.
We recommend: Kaziranga National Park, Assam
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