Adventure enthusiasts can capture the magic of real adventure in India, where exciting opportunities galore. Whether you want to climb the mighty mountains, rejuvenate your senses at the beaches, experience dramatic aura of the sand dunes, feel the wilderness of the famous wildlife destinations, enjoy skiing down slopes of snow or experience the thrill of river rafting, India has it all to enchant you.

Each region of the country has its own specialty when it comes to Adventure Sports:

Rock Climbing The best places for rock climbing are the Manali valley in Himachal Pradesh, Bangalore, Mysore and Ramanagram in Karnataka, Mount Abu in Rajasthan, Pachmarhi in Madhya Pradesh and Gangotri gorge in Uttar Pradesh.

Mountaineering Mountaineering is one of the most challenging sports in India requiring not only a brave heart but also high fitness level. The Himalayan range dominating the landscape of India from north-west to far north-east is popular the world over for great adventure sports. Nanda Devi(7800 m). Kamet and Dunagiri(7088 m) are considered to be the most challenging destinations for this sport.

White Water Rafting Hit the following places for an enthralling experience: River Ganges, Yamuna. Tons, Kalisor, Alaknanda, Bhilangana, Mandakani, Bhagirathi, Zanskar and Beas.

Trekking This activity is a hit with many a tourist and can be best enjoyed at the Ladakh valley, Lahaul, Spiti, Kinnaur, Kulu, Sikkim, Garhwal and Kumaon.

Angling and Fishing Home to a variety of fish, the wonderful water bodies such as the lakes of the upper Himalayas, streams of Kerala and lakes of Kashmir offer amazing angling and fishing opportunities.

Safaris Camel safari at Jaisalmer, Rajasthan is a fabulous attraction of this royal destination. You can also enjoy horse safari here. And if you are inclined towards elephant safari, Kerala is the right place. The various wildlife sanctuaries and National Parks in India also provide elephant safari.

Paragliding Head for the following places to have a great paragliding experience: Solang valley(Himachal Pradesh), Darjeeling, Gangtok, Auli, Sansar(Jammu and Kashmir)and Goa.

Skiing Indulge in this breathtaking sport at Gulmarg, Manali, Kufri, Auli, Mundali and Dayara Bugyal.

India is truly a destination that promises sheer adventure!