Most Adventurous Places For An Adrenaline Pumped Vacation

1. Bir Billing - Paragliding in the land of Tibetan monasteries

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Bir is a small town located in the state of Himachal Pradesh in northern India. Bir Billing is a popular destination located in Joginder Nagar valley known for adventures sports such as paragliding, treks and also as the town for meditation. There is an influence of Tibetan culture due to Tibetan community settlement in this town.

Bir is considered as one of the best spots in the world for paragliding. The take-off site is called Billing and the landing site is Bir and the overall altitude change is around 800m. There are some pretty cafe dotting the town serving some delicious food. People can also go for short hikes, visit the monasteries, take a ride in the nearby Jogindernagar-Pathankot Narrow Gauge train or just spend a day at the tea gardens. The town of Bir is also an important centre of spiritual studies and meditation.

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2. Rajasthan - The Incredible State of India

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Rajasthan, popularly known to many as the Land of the Kings, is a beautiful example of India?s age-old opulence and grandeur, traces of which still linger in the air of this state. One of the most colourful and vibrant states in the country, with a strong blend of culture, history, music, cuisine and people welcoming you with smiling faces, falling in love with Rajasthan doesn't take much time. Rajasthan has more history than the entire country put together- it is the realm of erstwhile Maharajas and their lavish palaces and majestic forts. Rajasthan is steeped in a past filled to the brim with honour, chivalry and heroism. Golden-sand deserts, traditional handicrafts, authentic cuisine and awe-inspiring palaces all contribute to making Rajasthan an ideal vacation spot. Don't forget to wish everyone with "Khamma Ghani" while you're here!

But it is not all about royal palaces and forts. It is a land that will also delight the adventure lover in you. Lately, hot air ballooning is gaining traction in the state. You can either choose to train in the science of hot air ballooning and then perform the activity under guided supervision or you can take a hot air balloon tour.

The tour throws an entirely new perspective on Rajasthan and will give you a bird’s eye view of the cities of Jaisalmer, Jodhpur and Jaipur.

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3. Rishikesh - Yoga Capital of the World

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Located in the foothills of the Himalayas along the convergence of Ganga and Chandrabhaga River, Rishikesh is a small town in the Dehradun district, located close to Haridwar in Uttarakhand. Rishikesh (also called as Hrishikesh) is known for its adventure activities, ancient temples, popular cafes and as the "Yoga Capital of the World". Gateway to Garhwal Himalayas, Rishikesh is also a pilgrimage town and one of the holiest places for Hindus.

There are, however, certain adventure activities conducted here for thrill-seeking tourists. You can engage in activities such as rafting in the Ganga River, rock and cliff climbing, take part in a survival camp at the nearby forest or go bungee jumping. The bungee jump is the highest in India at a staggering 83 meters high – leaving you in freefall for a whole 5 seconds.

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4. Har ki Doon - The Hanging Cradle

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Har Ki Doon or Har Ki Dun is a cradle-shaped hanging valley in the Garhwal Himalayas of Uttarakhand, India. It is surrounded by snow-covered peaks and alpine vegetation. It is connected to Baspa Valley by the Borasu Pass. This valley is about 3566m above mean sea level and is snow-covered from October to March.

The valley is particularly famous among trekkers and nature lovers who come to witness the valley blossom. If you are lucky enough, you may also see some rare flowers that blossom here. One can also see the Himalayan peak named Swargarohini. Local legend has it that Yudhishthira (one of the Pandavas from the Hindu epic Mahabharata) climbed this peak on his way to Heaven.

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