Instead of just checking out what the outside world has to offer, it's time you realise that the kind of bliss India holds for you can beat those expensive destinations hollow, any given time!
There are many places in our country which are yet unexplored and untouched and we have listed just a few of them -- for starters. Go ahead and check them out, book your ticket, pack your bag and explore:
Majuli, Assam
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Nestled in the bosom of the Brahmaputra River in Assam, Majuli is the largest river-island in India. Home to the ancient Assamese civilization, Majuli has been declared as a world heritage site by UNESCO. The landscapes are a feast to a cultural connoisseur. This largest river island in the world is one of those places you must visit once in a lifetime.
Tarkali Beach, Maharashtra
The Tarkali beach, located a few hours away from the chaos of Mumbai, is a sight for sore eyes. It is located on the confluence of the Kali River and the Arabian Sea, and is an unexplored strip of paradise.
Wayanad, Kerala
Adventure lovers looking for a picturesque locale for some tranquillity must visit Wayanad. The terrain of the majestic Western Ghats is the main attraction of this town.
Mawlynnong, Meghalaya
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Blessed with the charm of North East India, Mawlynnong has been awarded as the cleanest village in Asia in 2003. The eco-friendly village community will give you some amazing lessons on life. This place has waterfalls that you have to checkout, caves to explore and the Living Roots Bridge to walk on. Created out of the roots of the trees, the bridges are truly a wonder. Don’t’ stop at just this town, backpack throughout Meghalaya.
Gokarna, Karnataka
Of the many beautiful beach towns, Gokarna is one of the offbeat secrets of India. Famous for its pristine, unspoilt beaches, Gokarna is a temple town primarily, with a slow and relaxed atmosphere, which makes for a very pleasurable offbeat holiday. Hire a motorbike and explore the town. Pay a visit to the ancient temples. Enjoy watching the sunrise and sunset. Go for a swim in the waters anytime.
Tadoba, Maharashtra
This unexplored town in Maharashtra is known for Tadoba National Park, Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve, Tadoba Lake, Erai dam, Moharli and Khosla village. It is often called the ‘Jewel of Vidarbha’. It is one of the best kept Tiger Reserves in India and the largest in Maharashtra. You can go for safaris or opt for a jungle stay here.
Lunglei, Mizoram
A true offbeat town, Lunglei is the second largest city in the beautiful state of Mizoram. It is a mix of natural beauty, attractions and delights in the quaint corner of North East India. Go explore the Khawnglung Wildlife Sanctuary, which is home to the unique species. Do visit the Saikuti Hall. Here you can enjoy a glimpse of the heritage of Mizoram through art, concerts and celebrations.
Ziro, Arunachal Pradesh
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One of the most beautiful places in Arunachal Pradesh, Ziro is blessed with beauty, bliss and incredible experiences. Away from the touristy trails, Ziro is one of the beautiful offbeat destinations in India. The Apatani tribe hereis extremely friendly. The Ziro music festival is a great time to visit. Don’t just visit Ziro, stay there as a local.
Khajjiar, Himachal Pradesh
Away from the touristy towns of Himachal, Khajjiar is an unexplored beauty. The offbeat town in Himachal Pradesh is known as “Mini Switzerland of India”. Trek in the scenic environs or go for long walks. Visitors can also partake in various adventure sports like paragliding, horse-riding, zorbing and more.
Mokokchung, Nagaland
Tribal, rustic and an experience of a lifetime, Mokokchung in Nagaland is one of the top offbeat destinations in India for an awesome experience. Home of the Ao tribe, the town is cultural and intellectual capital of Nagaland.
It is known for rich hospitality, rich traditions and festivals. The attractions to check out in this offbeat town include Changkikong Range, Langpangkong, Fusen Kei and Mongzu Ki Caves, Changtongya, Longkhum Village, Longritzu Lenden Valley, Tangkum Marok Spring, Mokokchung District Museum, Mokokchung Park, and more.
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