Adventure Sports India
One never finds India lagging behind when it
comes to providing adventure activities. There are a plethora of options
in places like Uttaranchal, Garhwal and Kumaon Hills, Goa, Sikkim,
Darjeeling, Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Ladakh etc.
Given below are some of the most exciting adventure sports in India along
with the much sought-after destinations where you will have the maximum of
fun, entertainment and thrill.
River Rafting (Uttaranchal, Sikkim)
While in the state of Uttaranchal, be ready to challenge your limits. The
Ganges near Rishikesh is one of the most adventuresome destinations for
rafters. 36 km in length, the stretch from Kaudiyala to Rishikesh beckons
you with its 12 excellent rapids. Sikkim is yet another adventure
destination inviting a seasoned adrenaline junkie as well as a beginner.
Scuba Diving/ Snorkelling (Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Lakshdweep
Islands etc.)
If you have always wanted to try your hand at scuba diving and explore
the sea life, then it's time to get to the Andaman and Nicobar Islands and
the Lakshdweep islands. Encounter a huge variety of marine life, take some
lessons and realise a dream.
Mountain Biking (Ladakh, Uttaranchal, Himachal Pradesh etc.)
Explore the most pristine corners of India in Ladakh, Uttaranchal and
Himachal Pradesh. The experience of mountain biking is made all the more
memorable against the stunning scenery that the regions put forth. Prepare
to be amazed.
Trekking (Uttaranchal, Himachal Pradesh, Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir,
Darjeeling, Sikkim etc.)
Go beyond the road to get a taste of India's unique hilly terrains and
enjoy a gentle dose of adventure. Also observe the lifestyle in the hills
and the culture that are no less absorbing. There are too many fantastic
destinations to choose from.
Skiing (Garhwal & Kumaon Hills, Gulmarg, Himachal Pradesh etc.)
The vast expanse of snow-laden Himalayan slopes provide excellent skiing
options. Gulmarg is a world renowned ski destination, offering an amazing
variety of experiences against a backdrop of magnificent scenery.
Paragliding (Himachal Pradesh, Garhwal, Kumaon, Rajasthan,
Maharashtra)
Fly for endless hours and enjoy cross-country flights. Take lessons in
the basic techniques- launching, turning and landing- and get flying.
Enjoy an incredible variety of terrain in Himachal Pradesh, Garhwal and
Kumaon regions.
Parasailing (Anjuna, Baga and Condolim beaches in Goa)
Fly to the sight of azure waters below and the blue dome of air above.
Get to Goa to electrify yourself at Anjuna, Baga and Condolim beaches that
offer fantastic parasailing options. Be ready to experience the
unforgettable.
Angling/ Fishing (Himachal Pradesh, Jammu Kashmir, Uttar Pradesh etc.)
There are a myriad of angling and fishing opportunities in places like
Himachal Pradesh, Jammu Kashmir and Uttar Pradesh. Hunt for the great
Mahaseer and the Catfish or simply indulge in trout fishing. Fishing can
be tailored to suit skill and fitness level.
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