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World Tourism Day 2024 is celebrated on September 27 every year. The day aims to raise awareness to increase awareness about the growth of globalization. Some people head to the most popular destinations in the world, while many others love to explore the offbeat places of India.
There are many established tourist destinations in India to visit on this World Tourism Day 2024. Here are some offbeat destinations to explore:
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Hemis, Leh
Hemis is one of the most beautiful places in India situated in the Leh district. This tranquil place lies between the Karakoram Mountains to the north and the Himalayas to the south. This is an offbeat destination that is also popular for Hemis Monastery and Hemis National Park, where you can witness elusive snow leopards. In addition to these mountains, you will also be able to see a wide variety of langurs, wolves, red foxes, deer and marmots.
Mawlyngbna, Meghalaya
Mawlyngbna of Meghalaya is considered one of the cleanest villages in Asia. This town is situated on the Indo-Bangladesh border. The popular town is known for its natural beauty and all visitors can glimpse the clean atmosphere and immerse themselves in the local culture. Visitors can explore and visit the beautiful flowers, gardens and waterfalls.
Gurez Valley, Kashmir
Gurez Valley in Kashmir offers a nomadic lifestyle experience. It is one of the most unique destinations in India offering panoramic trekking routes and stunning views of the Himalayas. Apart from this, you can also experience campaigns and immerse yourself in the local culture and cuisine. Some of the popular attractions in the region are Wular Lake, Habba Khatoon Peak and Razdan Pass.
Chopta, Uttarakhand
Chopta is a beautiful hill station located in Uttarakhand. It is a very good off-the-beaten-path destination to relax in the lap of nature, enjoying multiple hiking and camping activities. This destination is known for its famous Tungnath temple trek which is one of the Pancha Kedars and the tallest temple dedicated to Lord Shiva and Chandrashila peak. Chopta also offers serene views of the Himalayas.
Varkala, Kerala
Varkala is based in the southern state of Kerala. This place offers picturesque views of golden sandy beaches and backwaters of lush greenery. These beautiful places offer clifftop restaurants where you can enjoy seafood while admiring the beautiful sunset over the horizon of the Arabian Sea. It has a vibrant nightlife with numerous bars and pubs that open late into the night, which is also a perfect destination for party lovers.
First published: September 27, 2024 | 12:22 p.m. IS
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