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Top 12 Adventure Activities and Spots in India

Sonu Verma
Last updated: March 16, 2022 11:46 AM
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Hey guys!!! I am Sonu Verma, Passionate Blogger. You can follow my blogs at www.indiaimagine.com. I believe that everything in life can be written if you...
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Life itself is an experience which gives us wanders. India is a hub of innumerable adventures activities. Everybody knows adventure is the identity of the youth and youth is the face of India. Thus adventure activities are always on a high-demand in India. Every corner of India differs in all senses with the world, whether its seasons, climate or landscape. Thus in India, you can explore many adventure activities that are famous among travel enthusiuats.

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1. River Rafting2. Skydiving3. Flying Fox Adventure4. Kayaking5. Scuba diving6. Hot Air Ballooning7. Bungee Jumping- Adventure Activities8. Trekking-Adventure Activities In India9. Skiing- Adventure Activities Of India10. Paragliding-Adventure Activities11. Rock Climbing12. Waterfall Rappelling

Some of the most explored and best adventure activities loved by youths of India are described as follows:

1. River Rafting

River Rafting is rising as one of the most popular adventure sport nowadays. Many adventure enthusiasts wants a swift River Rafting experience. With a plethora of rivers within reach, India is now becoming a hotspot for River Rafting. It is trendy among youngsters who thrive upon adventure trips or camping trips. Depending on the difficulty level, River Rafting is categorized into various grades such as Grade I- The basic level, Grade II- Easy, Grade III- Moderate, Grade IV- Extremely challenging.

River Rafting At Rishikesh, Via: cntraveller.in

You can choose many destinations that offer river rafting in India some are mentioned below

  • Rishikesh – Uttarakhand
  • Tons Valley – Uttarakhand
  • Teesta River – Sikkim
  • Kullu Valley, Manali – Himachal Pradesh
  • Barapole River, Coorg – Karnataka

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  • Rishikesh – The City Of Yoga And Hill Station
  • Coorg Hill Station – The Scotland Of India in Karnataka
  • Manali Is The Ultimate Tourist Destination In Northen India

2. Skydiving

Skydiving involves jumping from a plane on a certain height and then traveling through the air. When it comes to adventure sports, skydives are for only the hardcore enthusiasts and not for weak-hearted people. Tandem Jump, Static Line Jump and Accelerated Free Fall are the techniques of skydiving based on the kind of jumping process.

Skydiving At Dhana MP, Via: holidayrides.com

Destinations, where you can try this ultimate experience in India:

  • Mysore – Karnataka
  • Deesa – Gujarat
  • Dhana – Madhya Pradesh
  • Aamby Valley – Maharashtra

3. Flying Fox Adventure

Flying Fox or ZipLine adventure is now slowly becoming popular in India these days. This adventure consist of a pulley suspended on a cable and mounted on the slope. Experts with hydraulic safety equipment handle the entire sport. On a wire the flying fox adventure participant is harnessed to safety gear. As the person is ready they released to enjoy a flight up to a kilometer. Enjoy the speed, the thrill, and the airflow.

Flying Fox At Jaipur, Via: travelescape.com
  • Neemrana – Rajasthan
  • Munnar – Kerala
  • Rishikesh – Uttarakhand
  • Bhopal – Madhya Pradesh

Also Read: Famous Monuments Of India

4. Kayaking

Kayaking in India is one such adventure experience that can give you the much needed thrill and make your holiday superb. Kayaking involves traveling on water using a kayak, (a narrow boat) maneuvered by a double-blade paddle. A kayak resembles a fishing boat and usually comes fitted with a covered deck. Kayaking has now slowly gained popularity among the adventure freaks.

Kayaking At Backwaters Kerala, Via: travspire.com

Few destinations where you can enjoy Kayaking in India are as follows

  • Aguada River – Goa
  • Nagin Lake – Srinagar
  • Backwaters – Kerala
  • Paradise Beach – Pondicherry
  • Kali River – Uttarakhand

5. Scuba diving

Scuba Diving is the most amusing water adventure sports of all time. It offers us to explore the underwater life of species and nature. The deep clean water and majestic marine life make Andaman and Nicobar Islands one of the most delightful destinations for scuba diving in India. The islands offer many diving sites that have a terrific variety of marine animals and Coral reefs.

Scuba Diver At Havelock Island Andaman, Via: Thomascook.in

List of scuba diving sites in India is as follows.

  • Port Blair – Andaman & Nicobar Islands
  • Havelock Island – Andaman & Nicobar Islands
  • Grande Islands – Goa
  • Malvan – Maharashtra
  • Netrani Island – Karnataka
  • Agatti Island – Lakshadweep

6. Hot Air Ballooning

Riding in a Hot Air Balloon is nothing more than a fantasy for many people. This adventure activity has great aesthetic attractions like sighting panoramic beauty from a certain height in the air, floating in a basket being carried across the skies like birds.

Hot Air Ballooning, Via: travelsynonyms.com

Some famous Hot Air Ballooning adventure destinations in India are:

  • Jaipur – Rajasthan
  • Hampi – Karnataka
  • Pushkar – Rajasthan
  • Darjeeling -West Bengal
  • Kamshet, Lonavala – Maharashtra

7. Bungee Jumping- Adventure Activities

India has been fast catching up on the adventure tourism, and bungee jumping is increasingly gaining attention in adventure list. Bungee Jumping involves an elastic cord, which is attached to a building or bridge and you have to jump off from height.

Bungee Jumping At Rishikesh, Via: indiatoday.com

Fantastic experience of Bungee Jumping are:

  • Mohan Chatti village, Rishikesh – Uttarakhand
  • Della adventure Kunegaon, Lonavala
  • Anjuna Beach – Goa
  • Jagdalpur – Chhattisgarh
  • Ozone Adventures, Bangalore – Karnataka

8. Trekking-Adventure Activities In India

Trekking might sound like a very common and relatively very easy activity for adventure in India. But if you try some difficult locations then trekking can be one of the most thrilling adventures activity.

Roopkund Trek, Via: tourismofindia.com

Few destinations for trekking:

  • Chadar Trek – Ladakh
  • Roopkund Trek – Uttarakhand
  • Sandakphu Trek -West Bengal
  • Dudhsagar Trek – Goa
  • Sar Pass Trek – Himachal Pradesh

9. Skiing- Adventure Activities Of India

Skiing an adventure activity that mostly takes place in the northern states of India. During winters, Himalayan transform its terrain into a giant ski slope, where one can glide down the snow-capped peaks with mesmerizing views of the valleys. Apart from normal Skiing, Heli-Skiing is also emerging as the latest adventure sports in India. Though less explored, this sport has the vast potential to be one of the most adrenaline-pumping adventure activities.

Skiing At Solang Valley, Via: treebo.com

There are world-class skiing and heli-skiing destinations in India.

  • Kufri – Himachal Pradesh
  • Gulmarg – Jammu Kashmir
  • Auli – Uttarakhand
  • Manali – Himachal Pradesh
  • Narkanda – Himachal Pradesh
  • Pahalgam- Jammu Kashmir
  • Solang Nala- Himachal Pradesh
  • Munsiyari- Uttarakhand

10. Paragliding-Adventure Activities

Paragliding is just like flying in the sky like birds. In paragliding, the paraglider is supposed to sit in a harness which is suspended from a wing structure and then paraglider has to runoff from a cliff. Parachute is already deployed and the wind takes pilot up into the sky. A paraglider is usually flown at the height of 150 to 300 feet from the ground.

Paragliding At Bir Billing, Via: birbillingfly.com

Listing some popular destinations for Paragliding.

  • Bir Billing – Himachal Pradesh
  • Ranikhet – Uttarakhand
  • Nainital – Uttarakhand
  • Panchgani – Maharashtra
  • Shillong – Meghalaya

11. Rock Climbing

Rock Climbing adventure activitiesis quite old now, but still, enthusiasts want to try this activity. India is known for quintessential topography for rock climbing activities. Due to this reason, many people have already tried rock climbing. Rock Climbing is a sport that requires patience, strength and lots of guts.

Rock Climbing At Malshej-Ghat, Via: newsmobile.com

Top Rock Climbing Destinations are as follows.

  • Satpura- Madhya Pradesh
  • Parvati Valley – Himachal Pradesh
  • Shey Rock – Kashmir
  • Malshej Ghat – Maharashtra
  • Savandurga Hills – Karnataka

12. Waterfall Rappelling

Water Rappelling is an adventure sport that allows you to descend from a cliff using a rope. With a strong force of water, it makes for a tricky adventurous activity that interests those who wants an extreme thrill. You need to wear a harness and a belay is attached that assures your safety. Waterfall rappelling is more difficult than normal rappelling.

Water Rappelling, Via: allevents.in
  • Kondana Waterfalls, Karjat-Maharashtra
  • Jogini Waterfall, Manali – Himachal Pradesh
  • Chelavara Waterfalls, Coorg-Karnataka
  • Neer Gaddu Waterfalls, Rishikesh-Uttarakhand

These are some most explored adventurous activities in India. Just remember life begins at the end of your comfort zone, so get an experience of mentioned adventures. Hope you like the article, please share like and share.

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