Spooky, isn’t it? Known as a wonderful trekking spot, Roopkund is an absolutely alluring place to be. But the lake at Roopkund is much more than it scenic appeal. The lake is full of the dead! In the shallow water, along the edge of the lake, one can find the remains of the tribesmen caught in a hailstorm, dating back to the 9th century AD. Roopkund is surely a stunningly macabre place to be!
Located in the hillock of the Nilgiris, the Jungle Retreat resort shares its boundary with the Mudumalai Jungle, Tamil Nadu. Mudumalai is a sprawling jungle with picturesque wilderness and greenery.
Book a cottage or a dormitory with your friends and relish the delicious home-cooked food among the lush green surroundings. You can also enjoy jungle walks, bird watching, night safaris and treks organized by the resort. Just sit in the veranda of your cottage and watch the breathtaking jungle come to you. The Jungle Retreat is a perfect place to be if you are tired of your monotonous life.
Originally known as a hill station for the retired, Ranikhet has come up as an all together amazing place for adventure lovers who are seeking a wild and daring getaway. Wildcraft Adventures organizes week-long paragliding camps where you can paraglide over the pictorial Kumaon hills and get thrilled. Trust us, you will never forget the time spent in Ranikhet!
If your office lights have become too bright for you and a break means opportunity to stay away from smartphones and laptops, a trekking getaway in the midst of scenic meadows and enthralling rivers then Namik-Ramganga Valley is the place for you.
For those fleeing from the hullabaloo of the city life, you can dwell into the simple lifestyle of local villagers and trek along the challenging trails. Visit this valley and let all your worries be blown away in the fresh and rejuvenating air.
Hills profused with beautiful forests, spine-tingling streams and lovely birds, Haflong, Assam is famous as the eastern Switzerland. The lake in the centre of the town is a home to a number of bird species. For those seeking a change, you can visit Jatinga, located 9 kilometers away from Haflong and experience a remarkably strange phenomenon of birds committing mass suicide by crashing to the ground. The abundance of greenery and pleasant weather will surely leave you awestruck!
So this summers let go of typical holiday spots and add a twist to your vacation with these offbeat destinations. Happy Holidaying!
