10 Pictures that Prove that India is the Next Big Adventure Destination

One of the most bizarre and awesome contradictions of human evolution is that we continue to create and indulge in increasingly fatal ways to amuse ourselves. Our gene pool has seemingly neglected the repercussions of the lifestyle choices of adventure nuts. A lot of you, you know who you are, would voluntarily hike for miles to peek inside a bubbling volcano and deliberately pedal down a mountain route, explicitly named the ‘Death Road’.

If you wander our crazy, beautiful planet in search for your next daredevil do, then India may surprise you with its catalogue of destinations. Tripoto brings you 10 reasons why India is a grossly underrated adventure destination.

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Top 7 Places In India That Foreigners Are Craziest About Visiting

The relative popularity of locations in India reveal distinct differences between the way Indians travel their homeland and the way foreigners visit it.

What most of us living in India don’t know is that this country is actually a great place to travel around. It offers all sorts of stunning scenery. From the low plains all the way up to the mighty mountains, India has a little bit of everything to see.

1. Kerala

Kerala is rated as the most popular tourists destination in India by international travelers who cite the beaches, ayurveda resorts and spas as the major attractions.

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2. Kasol

Far from the material pulls and pressures of the world, they dance away their worries in Kasol entranced by the hypnotic music and the beauty of a full moon night in the hills.

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3. Kodaikanal

With lush greenery and peaceful environs, Kodaikanal has long been epitomised as the ultimate fun destination for foreign travelers.

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4. Gokarna

A regular nominee among travellers' favorite beaches in India, Gokarna is a more laid-back and less-commercialised version of Goa.

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5. Agra

The Taj Mahal is a tourists’ treasure, a wonder of the world, but Indians are apparently less awestruck by it than foreigners.

 

6. Hampi

Being a UNESCO world heritage site, Hampi attracts a lot of foreigners.

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7. Goa

Cheap holiday destination, great food, booze, warm climate, beaches, drugs and psychedelic.

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The reasons why Indians travel to these places is truly different than the one that foreigners visit for.


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13 Places In India That Will Put Your Dream Destinations To Shame

The World is a book, and those who do not travel read only a page. But before you set your heart on exploring the world, make sure you’ve enjoyed the serenity of these exotic, dream destinations closer home.

Here’s a snapshot of places in India which  will most definitely tickle your travel bone and remind you of their overseas counterparts. Of course! excluding the exorbitant travel expenses.

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8 Alluring Countries Every Youngster Can Visit On A Shoestring Budget

There’s a constant ‘Everything must be experienced!’ emotional liquidation feeling in your twenties, isn’t there? Your 20’s are your ‘selfish’ years. It’s a decade to immerse yourself in every single thing possible. Be selfish with your time, and all the aspects of you. Tinker with shit, love a lot, love a little, travel, explore, and never touch the ground because your 20's are the most eventful years of your life.

Travel because it’s a different experience. You’ll figure out what drives you, what entices you, and what makes you happy, without the voice of another person in your ear. Here's a list of countries that you must experience in your 20's because this is the time to try anything and everything, and come out a wiser person.


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19 Foreign Countries You Can Drive to From India

FGet over average road trips from Delhi to Manali, and make way for traveling to foreign countries by road. Take these absolutely epic road trips to other nations and mark countries off your bucket list without booking a flight.

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7 Amazing Historical Places In India You Never Heard About!

These historical places in India have a story of their own and a visit to them can prove to be a life changing experience.The historical places and beautiful monuments spread across India are a delight for any traveler.  Some monuments like the Taj Mahal, Qutub Minar, Golconda fort, and the Golden Temple are intensely researched but there are others places with precious little information. These locations can enthrall you if only you knew how to find them.

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13 Unbelievable Places In India You Can Visit Under Rs. 5000!

When you're young, there’s a constant ‘everything must be experienced’ emotion. So, let 2016 be the year to immerse yourself in every single thing possible. Be selfish with your time, and all the aspects of you. Tinker with shit, love a lot, love a little, travel, explore and never touch the ground.

Have you dreamed about exploring the length and breadth of the country but been too afraid about the consequences on your bank balance? If you're up for that, here are some places in India that you could visit even if you have only a few thousands in your pocket.

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10 Best Luxury Hotels In India

The beauty of a destination can often be amplified by a comfortable stay, and sometimes the stay can itself be a destination of beauty. Based on millions of reviews and opinions from the Tripoto community, here are Top 10 Luxury Hotels in India for the year 2015. These Top 10 hotels in India reflect "the best of the best" for service, quality, and customer satisfaction.

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Which Country Should You Live in According to Your Sunsign

Ever wondered where would you fit best? What country will absolutely work out for your head and heart. Take a look at my attempt to again superficially figure out bigger issues of life through stars in the sky who I am very sure don't really give a damn.

Just kidding.

No.

Anyway,

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11 Stunning Beaches In India That Beat Any Exotic Summer Destination Abroad

With one of the world's longest coastline at its disposal, India has incredibly scenic beaches. From exotic beaches of Goa, to beautiful beaches of Kerala and virgin beaches of Andaman & Nicobar Islands, these beaches offer everything from solitude and sunbathing to parties and adventure.

Pack all your beach gears in a spacious suitcase and have yourself enjoying a perfect summer because life's a beach, all you go gotta do is soak it up!

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Breathtaking Hotels That Are Destinations In Themselves

Sometimes you never end up leaving the hotel room!

For those times there are resorts and hotels that are huge and exciting enough to become a destination in themselves. Splurge a little, and instead of investing on a long trip, get away to one of these fancy resorts.

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Travel with your Life Partner before you get Hitched!!

To start with, you don't need another human being to make your life complete. But let's be honest, having your wounds kissed by someone who doesn’t see them as disasters in your soul but cracks to put their love into is the most calming thing in this world. And, this is one of the reason which just makes you to get married to someone. 

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7 luxury hotels where you can sleep under the stars

There is but one similarity between a love story and a lovely vacation: Both turn memorable on a cold night under countless stars. Not all of us are lucky with love, but we can still enjoy a night under the stars at these luxury hotels.

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12 Types of People to Travel With and Why They Make Good Travel Buddies

Sometimes, traveling is not about the destination, but rather about the journey and the people who make that journey memorable. Traveling is a rewarding experience itself, more so when you’re with the company of fellow wanderers who, whether consciously or unconsciously, help make your trip extra awesome.

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Norway Named The Best Country To Live In The World, 12th Year In A Row

For 12th year in a row, Norway has been named the best country to live in the world.

Every year the Human Development Report assesses 188 countries of the world on three basic parameters: healthy lifestyle, access to knowledge and standard of living, and Norway has been the chart topper for the last 12 years.

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