Adventure Tourism on Rise in India

To most of the travelers, India is a favorite culture and heritage destination. With good marketing of brand India as a tourism destination, India is fast becoming one of the popular adventure destination. Presence of mighty Himalayan peaks have been the point of attractions for many adrenalin junkies.

Noida, Uttar Pradesh, IND, 2008-08-26 08:00:00 (IndiaPRwire.com)
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High Himalayan ranges and glaciers cover most of North Indian states. Lower Himalaya is deeply forested regions which makes this region of India stunningly beautiful and a major attractions for the adventure seekers. Nepal for long has been one of the most sought after adventure destination. While, Nepal mostly offers trekking based adventure, India becomes the only and best option for the adrenalin seekers to explore other adventure activities like camping, rock climbing, rafting, wilderness adventure and much more.

Unofficial figures state that Nepal is favoured by 20% adventure lovers and at distant first. India, however, attracts 13% of the adventure seekers from all over the world and is among one of top 5 adventure destination on the globe. With Incredible India becoming more and more popular brand, one can hope India to take the top spot sooner or later. Tourism Ministry which was more concerned in presenting India as a cultural hub, is now becoming very serious about adventure tourism. With more funds coming in this field, situation has improved leaps and bound. Better facilities are playing major role in inviting more adventure seekers to the land of India.

What India offers to Adventure Lovers

India has lot in store for the adventure lovers, glacial mountains and peaks are ideal for thrilling trekking expeditions, ice climbing is another adventure sport which can be enjoyed here, also enjoy camping with your family as there are enough sites for camping adventure which are not only safe but also offers experience of enjoying the nature at its best. Take rafting expedition at one of the many fast flowing glacial rivers of Himalayas in India. Hang gliding, ballooning, skiing and wilderness adventure are few of the activities from the endless list of adventure sports which India offers to the adventure seekers.

Adventure Destinations of India

Uttaranchal, Sikkim, Himachal Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Western Ghats, Kerala Backwaters, Goa beaches, Islands Andaman Nicobar and Lakshadweep are some of the popular adventure destinations of India.

Adventure Activities

Adventure activities which you can enjoy are trekking, rock climbing, skiing, mountaineering and camping in the Himalayan regions and states of India. Wilderness adventure in any of the numerous wildlife sanctuaries spread all across India, water sports in beaches of Goa, Andaman Island and Lakshadweep island. Rafting expeditions in upper ganges and teesta rivers.

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