10 Adventure Travel Sports Destinations of India

Get ready for some real time adrenaline rush with the options that India has on offer for all adventure sport lovers.

India as a country has a lot to offer to all adventure sports lovers. The country offers an array of options to choose from. The Himalayan range is ideal spot for all adventure freak people. However, the southern part of the country too has plenty to offer for adventure sport geek. Enjoyable and delightful experience is guaranteed if you indulge in breathe taking and thrilling adventure sports. India is a hub for adventure activities, and here are ten such adventure activities that you can look forward to when in India tours. So get ready for some real adrenaline rush.

LEH (Mountaineering, trekking)

Ladakh (Leh) has enormous avenues and opportunities, to discover for adventure lovers. The wilderness and the snow covered peaks of the mountains in the north make it the hotspot for all mountaineers and trekkers. Trekking in Ladakh the challenging and the dangerous terrains in the hilly regions, covered with huge carpet of snow with a background of clear blue sky offer a breathe-taking and picturesque view and an adventurous trek route. It is a living paradise, and offers a spectacular trekking experiencing, a latent joy of conquering the heights, for mountaineering teams.

RISHIKESH (water rafting)

The clean, pristine and pious Ganges River, flowing with high speed between exhaustive and painstaking steep, is considered, among others, as one of the most popular adventure spot for river rafting in india. The river Alakananda, which is situated about 28 km upstream from the popular town of Rishikesh is of course one of the intriguing river stretches for white water rafting, which provide all the spills and thrills of the sport. The wild effects of turbulent waves of the rivers confront the limits of the adventurers, actually offering enthralling and engaging experience.

AULI (snow skiing)

If you have the passion and fondness for extreme adventure experience and love to live life by the edge then AULI is always advisable. It is the best place which offers an exotic experience of snow skiing. AULI is situated in the regions of Garhwal mountain range. The hills are blessed with serene and picturesque locales which make the place the apt place for some exciting adventure sports. The range has stunning hills which are snow covered and attracts people from all around the globe who participate in the sport and have a time of their life.

SIKKIM (trekking)

The lofty and haughty mountains of Sikkim tourism fascinate the adventure junkies. It truly offers some of the magnificent and bravura trekking route, to feel the surface of diverse altitude and tap the exquisite creativity of Mother Nature. The flourishing green valleys actually provide continual opportunities for mountaineering and trekking freaks to encounter on a large scale the unmatched beauty of flora and fauna. The scenic and charming beauty of the trekking routes are hugely improved with snow covered peaks and alpine lakes, allures the trekkers and mountaineers from all around the globe.

GULMARG (skiing, skating)

Gulmarg, Kashmir provides tourists with incredible experience of skiing and skating and has three kilometers of pistes. It truly offers a gem of an experience for skiers, with 1350 metres of vertical decent. The place is popularly called ‘the meadow of flowers’, as it boasts of many exciting and exhilarating destinations for skating and skiing. The picturesque and breathe-taking surroundings not only captivate the visitors/tourists but are also an engaging spot for trek freaks and adventure enthusiasts. The snow capped regions fascinates and impresses the visitors, and lures them to indulge in some adventure activities which are meant for fun like, skating and skiing.

JAISALMAR (camel safari)

Well, if you are in Rajasthan, then you must look forward to experiencing Camel Safari in Jaisalmer. The experience is one of its kinds. It has to be experienced in order to be felt. It does offer an exclusive and elite experience that summons you! It is indeed the best way and means to explore and navigate through the charm and magnetism of the desert city, decked and garlanded with unique customs and culture. I am sure you will fully get pleasure from the ride on the camel (ship of desert), viewing the serene and beautiful landscapes, and also encounter the ever so delightful culture of rural life.

MANALI (Heli-skiing)

The adventure lovers from across the globe are lured to the beautifully snow covered virgin peaks in the Himalayan ranges. Now, Manali tours, happens to be a place for tourists delight because of the snow covered ranges which offer a lovely view and at the same time makes room for adventure sports like the heli-skiing. During the months of winter, the slope of the hills become suitable to experience the thrills and spills of heil skiing. The mesmerizing ice capped slopes provide the ideal destination for exciting adventure sports which has an everlasting impact in your memories.

LAKSHADWEEP ISLANDS (Snorkeling & scuba diving)

The amazing and astounding island of Lakshadweep, situated in the western part of India, in the Arabian Sea is a glorious paradise for all enthusiastic scuba divers. When in this island you can experience and explore variedly different and colourful coral riches hidden under water. You can encounter various kinds of aquatic species by pampering yourself in snorkeling adventure. This a hugely popular water sport in this part of India, and tourists (home and foreign alike) take immense pleasure in exploring the deep sea’s and oceans.

Goa beaches

GOA is a union territory and is located in the western part of the country, India. The place is an exquisite location for film shoots and for holidays. It has long stretches of beach where you can laze around the whole day. Get a sun bath and can also indulge in some fun and frolic by participating in a game of beach volley. This place (GOA) is a perfect destination for adventure junkies and thrillers who take huge satisfaction and contentment in sea surfing, fighting against the turbulent waves. GOA is indeed the place for all surfers, who want to experience the joy of challenging the waves.

GARHWAL (Paragliding)

India offers a huge range of options for all adventure freaks. Paragliding and Parasailing is an adventure sport which is very popular in Garhwal, situated in the state Uttaranchal. This place offers a unique experience to all Para gliders. The parasailing or paragliding offers the dual satisfaction of soaring high in the air and as well as the frills of smooth sailing in the air. The process involves driving as well as thermal energies, and is very close to birds. The perfect geographic position and the climate of the Garhwal trekking tours make it the apt place for paragliding and parasailing. The gentle and low hills provide an opportunity to capture your fear. The panoramic and exotic view of the place captivates the paragliding enthusiasts. The best time for paragliding is September to December and then again from March to June.