Featuring extensive land diversity, India is blessed with beautiful, adventurous places to explore in 2021. High ranging peaks, challenging rivers, fascinating waterfalls, and exotic wildlife of the Indian terrain promises you with a bundle of adventures. From simple rock climbing to trekking to cave exploration, India features a wide array of adrenaline-pumping adventures for complete family fun. If you are confused amongst the best ones, here is a bucket list of couple-friendly places to enjoy with your soul mate –

Uttarakhand – 

When it comes to adventurous places of the Indian subcontinent, Uttarakhand is no less than a heaven. The rugged and mountainous topography, glacial rivers, transcending Himalayan pinnacles, murmuring streams, Uttarakhand promises you an adrenaline-pumping adventure. The beautiful backdrop of the Himalayas, serene beauty at Valley of Flowers Trek, grand Auli slopes, spouting water of the Ganges, and abundant greenery of Himachal, all embrace the natural elegance of Uttarakhand.

Adventurous Things to do –

Trekking – Hem Kund

Paragliding – Ranikhet and Mukteshwar

Ziplining – Mussoorie, Rishikesh, and Nainital

Canoeing & Kayaking – Shivpuri & Rishikesh

Cable Car Ride – Auli

Bungee Jumping – Mohan Chatti

Elephant Safaris – Haridwar and Ramgarh

Andaman – 

Flanked by white sand beaches, swampy mangroves, sultry rainforests, and palm-lined coastlines, there can be no adventurous spot as beautiful as Andaman is. The emerald blue shimmering waters and the vastly stretched shoreline of Andaman promise you with endless water adventures. Andaman is home to a wide array of beautiful aquatic life and exotic coral reefs which helps in rejuvenating you from all post-wedding weirdness. Jagged mountainous ranges and the deep, dense forest cover of Andaman invites every single adventurous heart with for enjoying their exhilarating camping and trekking expeditions.

Adventurous Things to do in Andaman –

Snorkelling – North Bay Island and Havelock Island

Scuba Diving – Havelock Island, Mac Point, Barracuda City, Seduction Point, and Neil Island.

Glass Bottom Boat Ride – Between North Bay Coral Island and Water Sports Complex & Jolly Buoy Island and Port Blair.

Parasailing – Havelock Island

Sea Plane Ride – Port Blair

Trekking – Madhuban

Island Hopping – Ross & Smith Islands, Long Islands, Stewart Island, and Jolly Buoy Island.

Semi Submarine Ride – Port Blair

Rishikesh – 

One of the most adventurous places to explore in the lap of the misty white Himalayas is Rishikesh. Known as the ‘Adventure Capital of India’, Rishikesh has got a bundle of adventurous surprises in store for you. The abundance of the looming mountainous ranges that flanks Rishikesh promises you a never-ending list of adventurous entertainment on your go.

Adventurous Things to do –

River Rafting – River Ganga

Bungee Jumping – Mohan Chatti

Hot Air Ballooning – Near Dehradun Airport

Giant Swing – Mohan Chatti

Cliff Jumping – Devbhoomi

Trekking – PanchKedar and Chandrashila

Rappelling – Shivalik Himalayas

Ladakh – 

Whether you have dreamt of soaring through the snowy peaks or not, Ladakh gives you plenty of opportunities to experience it. The landscapes here are merely beautiful beyond one’s own imagination. Blessed with an incandescent beauty, Ladakh leaves no stone unturned in mesmerizing every adventure junky.

Adventurous Things to do –

Biking – Pangong Tso, Namgyal Tsemo Gompa, and Zanskar Valley

Chadar Trek – Zanskar Valley 

Camel Safari – Nubra Valley

Quad Biking – Nubra Sand Dunes

River Rafting – Zanskar

Mountain Biking – Khardung la Pass

Snow Leopard Trek – Rumbak Valley

Jeep Safari – Leh

Trek – Markha Valley, Stok Kangri

Rock Climbing – Stok Kangri, Chamser, Kangri, Markha Valley, and Nun Kun

Ice Hockey – Karzoo Ice Hockey Rink

Paragliding – Khardung La Range