Camping in India
Camping is one of the things that bring you near nature and the craze for camping is growing day by day, hour by hour. It’s something about camps that relaxes your body and mind to the core. And keeping that in mind here are some best places to go on a holiday where you will not find the rush and haste of a city life but a calm and peaceful environment to cool your senses.
Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir
Take a life time experience by having a road trip in Ladakh and camping by the side of Pangong Lake with the best time being May to September. The best places to camp at in Ladakh are the Mystic Sangla Valley, Tsomoriri Lake or the West Ladakh Camp. Being a world tourist attraction, this place serves beautiful sunrises and sunsets, a pleasant weather wil the amalgamation of deserts and lakes and snow. Loosen up in the beauty of the place and pay a visit to Ladakh at least once in your life because it is worth it.
Nainital, Uttarakhand
At the foot of the mountain ranges of the Himalayas, Nainital proves to be one of the best places to camp at. With the glistening waters of the lake and the mountains on the other side camping here is an altogether different experience to take. You can take the benefits of some adventurous sports like paragliding or rafting or you can opt for a trek on one of the Himalayan Mountains.
Rishikesh, Uttarakhand
Best visited in the months of summer, Rishikesh is set on the foot of the Himalayas with camp sites all around the place. As this place is just next to the sacred rives Ganga, Rishikesh is a holy place. Camping at such a divine place with holy Ganga by your side is a beautiful experience. And as all the camp sites offer an amazing sunset and sunrise, Rishikesh is no different.
Jaisalmer, Rajasthan
Situated in the city of Rajasthan, Jaisalmer is easily accessible. The camping differs from that of the lake sides as here you have to stay in the deserts. Huge areas spread across the deserts where you can gaze at the never ending sand and can see the sun setting behind the sand is amazing. Also being enriched with a beautiful architecture, with huge palaces and mansions Jaisalmer has a lot to show you.
Around Pune, Maharashtra
Pune is a city situated in the middle of hill stations which serves you with beautiful camping sites and lush green nature to relax into. 45 to 50km away from the busy city are all the camp sites adjoining some beautiful lakes and dams on one side and tall standing mountains on the other in the middle of which the tents stand with all the facilities available for the comfort of the campers.
Coorg, Karnataka
Situated in the mountains with a breath-taking view of the Western Ghats, Coorg provides an astonishing site for campers to stay. The solitude of the place is something everyone wishes for now a days and is easily accessible from Bangalore.
Munnar, Kerala
The country of GODS as it is said gives justice to its title as it rally is the country of the gods with a scenic beauty that goes throughout the state. Most visited from October to march as it has a refreshing climate at this time, Munnar delivers a great camping experience with blankets of greenery on all four sides.
Sontepur, Assam
Situated in the Middle East India, an eco-friendly camp, in the middle of a Jungle is a nature lovers dream come true. With 300 bird species to spot, this place is also famous for the bird watchers who can photograph some exceptional birds like a pro. Taking a walk in the woods and river rafting is something that you do not do every day. So have a beautiful time in the woods with the sweet sound birds chirping all around you because that’s not going to happen every day now, is it?
Kutch, Gujarat
With the traditional style cottage tents inclusive of all the amenities for the campers to have a comfortable stay is provided by the camp sites in Kutch. A beautiful place in Gujarat with a history that dates back to several centuries, Kutch provides you a way out of your civic life and into the olden style traditional environment.
Beach Camping
Camping on a beach has its own beauty and thrill with the continuous soothing sound of the sea waves hitting the beach. Goa, Harihareshwar, Konkan prove to be great sea side camping sites for the sea and camp lovers. A beautiful bonfire on the beach with some music for your company and a couple of tents makes a romantic setting for couples and also for families. Lying on the sand, watching the stars twinkle, listening to the ebb and flow of the waves and having a partner to enjoy this with is out of this world.