Besides the popular adventure spots, spiritual lands, and bone-curbing places, India is also home to a multitude of hidden treasures. Let's highlight the ten least cities that a travel enthusiast can think of planning a trip.
Cool air, surreal landscapes, breathtaking backdrops, and the gushing river are the reasons behind the beauty of the Gurez Valley. On your visit, you can spot shepherds & fields that give you a sense of peace. The strategic location below LOC makes this valley a protected land. The constant patrolling and vigilance make the valley a safe place for travelling.
Damro happens to be the base of the longest bridge hanging in the land. It's a hidden road to heaven, Damro charms with bamboo houses, a laid-back lifestyle, and more. Amongst unexplored places, it's the rural sort of getaway for bustling city dwellers. Watching the harvested crops, bison, expanse of grasslands and meadows will give you a welcoming feeling!
Sandakphu refers to the height of poison plants. Lately, it has turned out to be one of the dangerous offbeat places. The best time to pay a visit is in between April and May or October and December.
Calling it the village regarded for the skilled Paitkar and Chitrakar paintings is just a sheer understatement. Ever since centuries, the place has been home to a multitude of pictorial storytellers and artists. With the rustic huts and local diners saturated rice delicacies, vibrant festivities such as Tusu Parab and Dansai, and traditional dances, the village offers you ample reasons to visit!
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Chopta has become one of the prettiest spots that give you an offbeat experience while travelling in India. The place allows you to unwrap the spell-binding beauty of snow-capped mountains alongside dense forest trails. Chopta is the sleepy town that enchants you with the mystical meadows, snowy backdrops, towering trees, and warm locals and their cultures.
It is the remotest monastery and has become a remarkable attraction featuring spellbinding mountain caves. While you climb up the mountains, the spectacular beauty of the Tsarap River will give you a sensual feeling. Most importantly, there is absolutely no road that leads to the house of peace! All you need is to trek for 1 or 2 days. So, trekking aficionados can only get the pleasure of visiting the place!
The Jawai Leopard Camp happens to be a new addition to the leopard spotting places in a country like India. Luxurious tents, authentic Rajasthani cuisines, and rustic lamps ensure that your experience stays exotic and adventurous. If you are lucky enough, you might spot Indian wolves, antelopes, and sloth bears.
It is a quaint hamlet that has a purpose of its own. The village protects & nurtures the common as well as endangered turtle species. You might spot the unfurling of life in reality from the moment these little friends start hatching out of their shells. Isn't it exciting enough to pay a visit to this village?
Referring to Moodbidri as the Jains' paradise & historians' dreamland is not an exaggeration. Multiple Jain shrines depict the Digambara culture. They also add character to their place. The popular one happens to be the thousand pillared Temple that's believed to have been built some 600 years old. Its architecture has influences from the Hoysala, Oriental, and Nepalese cultures.
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The surreal beauty of this village is worth exploring. It's known for the famous and beautiful Hemis Monastery. In addition, it also houses diverse animals like langurs, red foxes, wolves, marmots, and deer. One may also experience a sight of snow leopards at the Hemis National Park.
These stunning and least visited places in India not only promise to give you a refreshing and exciting feeling, but also help you travel off beaten paths and secure your footprints in those lands.
