5 offbeat destinations in India to explore this summer

This summer, drop all monotonous schedules, pack your bags and get right on a trip to these five enchanting yet overlooked destinations in India.

In today’s times, travel is all about experiences and going off the beaten path. The search for unexplored destinations has never been this serious. And India is a gigantic box of unseen treasures.

This summer, drop all monotonous schedules, pack your bags and get right on a trip to these five overlooked destinations. Don’t forget to bring along those aesthetic travel journals as you might find a lot of places worthy of being part of your notes.

1) Malana, Himachal Pradesh

With a population of just about 100 houses, Malana is truly an unexplored paradise in the valleys of Kullu and Manali. Several attractions in the area will let you experience nature at its best. The heralded Malana cream is a magical yet underrated elixir known only to those who live here.

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2) Majuli, Assam

Majuli located amidst the Brahmaputra river is recognised as the world’s largest freshwater island. The people here are largely self-sufficient and spend their time farming, fishing, or constructing houses from bamboo.

3) Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh

Pronounced as ‘Dawang’, Tawang is one of the most picturesque settings in Arunachal Pradesh. It is home to the second-largest monastery in the world and the largest in India – The Tawang Monastery. Highly unexplored but breathtakingly beautiful Nuranang Falls is also definitely unmissable.

4) Champhai, Mizoram

Overlooking the blue hill ranges of the Myanmar border, Champhai in Mizoram has a beauty unlike any other part of the country. Numerous ancient monuments and monoliths in the area represent the valiant history of the Mizo tribes. This charming place is easily accessible as well.

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5) Chaukori, Uttarakhand

Perched at an enormous altitude of 2,010 metres, this tiny hamlet in Uttarakhand’s Pithoragarh district shares its boundary with Tibet and offers majestic views of Himalayan ranges that will have your mind blown.