Top 10 unexplored places in india

A list of Top 10 unexplored places in India selected from various sources. This is personal rating not official.

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2. tis located in the beautiful state of Assam in the seven sister' region ( North East). Majauliis known tobe the

World largstriver island on earth whichis nestled in the banks ofthe Brahmaputra river. This river island which

is deolared by UNESCO as a world natural heritage, has preserved well the antique weapons. utensils, jewelry
and otheritems of cultura significance of the hundreds of year old Assamese civilization

Hundreds of migratoy birds, various types of flora and fauna, culture, festivals and many other things make
‘Majulian interesting placeto vist. Nearby sanctuaries preserve one-homed rhinos and elephants.
itwas formed in 16th century Various festivals happen ther inthe atras
Its an interesting and holy place to visit in Majul You can see ancient and unique weapons
preserved there. Archaeologist ae doing lotofresearches on Majuliandits history

By Air Majulis located nearly 20kms away from Jorhat airport. There are daily flights to Jorhat from Guwahati, and
fourflights a week from Kolkata

By Train-The nearest train station isat Jorhat.

By Road- Jorhatis connected by road to Guwahati (Asom). ASTC and private-run buses leave early in the morning
andinthe evening,

MAJULI

image Sunset at Bahmapara

3. alvan is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Maharashtra, India. The

location of Malvan carries much historical significance which allures numerous

tourists every year The surroundings ofthe place are packed with various castles
and unexplored beaches.

This beautiful townis also known forthe extensive variety of mangoes and the most popularis
known as Malvani Hapus or Alphonso. Malvan is the ideal destination for nature lovers
because ofits hygienic and peaceful beaches and serene seashores.

‘An impressive Sea fort was builtin
1664 by the great 17th century Maratha King, Shivaji on
Kurte island overlooking Malvan. This fort is one of the
best preserved forts ofthe Maralhas,

Tarkarli Beach is a nartow stretch of
beach which is situated atthe convergence of the Karl
River and the Arabian Sea, This beach is famous because
ofits transparently clearseas and scuba diving

Chivala Beach is aC shaped beach
spread at then entire stretch of 2 km. It has white sand
and clear water and absolutely no human beings making
itas good as your private beac,

Dhamapur Lake is famous forts clean,
crystal clear waters. It is spread over 5 acres. Other
tourist attractions are Malvan beach, Rock Garden,
Sarjehot Fort, Amboli Hill Station, Bhadrakali Temple,
Rajkot fort, Shivgad forte

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Malvan is about 35 kms off the NH 17 from Kasal just
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Belgaum-149 Kms.

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5. India. With an average height of around 12,500 feet above sea

level, it consists of stark high-altitude alpine land. This is
scattered with small villages and monasteries, and enclosed by
soaring peaks crowned with snow. Spiti also means "Middle Country"
Itlies between Tibet, Ladakh, Kinnaur, Lahaul & Kulu. The valley is not
wide but there are villages and some fields.

T: spellbinding Spiti Valley, located in Himachal Pradesh in

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Spit has an intensely introverive culture centred around its several monasteries- Dhankar, Ki, Tabo, Mud,
Gungr,Lidang, Hikim, Sagnam, Mane Gogma and Giuto name a few.

Kaza, the sub-civisional headquarters of Spt, is situated on the left bank ofthe Spiti river at an altitude of
about 12,500ft above ms!

- This pass is situated at 60 kms from Gamphu on the Gramphu-Kaza- Sumdo road. It provides chief
‘access tothe Spit-valley from Lahaul
The Kye monastery isthe largest in the valley and holds a powerful sway over the most populous
partof the valley around Kaza.

There are two routes to enter Spit
1. From Manali via Rohtang Pass to Kaza, the headquarter of
‘Manali thereis à regular bus from July to October

2. From Shimla via Kinnaur. Shrmla is connected by Air, Rail & Road. From here by buses to Kaza from May to
October.

Manaliis connected by Ar, Rail and Road. From

6. nad is derived from Vayal Nadu, where Vayal means Paddy and Nadlikhe nd, making iia “land

paddy il yanad also has inexplicable mountain caves, hundert. als, large tracts ol forest

land, ancient runs, tee Houses, jungle tails and ex life. tis perfect place for both nature and
adventurelovers. We sothe and of spices. Coffee, turmeric, rubber, ginger. cocca are grown here.

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Scenic naturalfreshwaterlake which is surrounded by dense forests. tis about 13kms from Kalpetta
‘At2100 meters above sea level, Chembra peakis the highest peak in Wayanad. is about 14 kms

from alpetta.
Spread over 900 acres of land, Lis home torare species of birds, orchids and herbs.
Itis notexacliya cave, just rock shelter formed by two huge rocks on ether side,

ByAr- Nearestairport: Kozhikode (Calicut).

By Rail-Nearestrailway station: Kozhikode (Calicut)

By Road- Well connected by roads from Kozhikode, Kannur, Ooty (175 km from Kalpatta) and Mysore (140 km from
Kalpatta).

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jachmarhı is Madhya-Pradeshi@imost verdant gem. A lovely hill resort = — m
‘irdled by the Satnura-tangesyit offers absolute tranquility. Bridle paths =
leadinto placid forest groves ofa bamboo, jam, dense sal forests and
Melicate-bamboo tickets: Pactunashi thy 0ne-and iy il station in Madhya
Pradash.2lso knowp-for- tne Pachmarti Cantonment, It is Wide je knoun 29m"
“Sigua biRani stated at aflgitoF TOO mn a valley ofthe SatpuraRange in —
Hoshängabaduistict

Places to visitin Pachmarhi-
Bee Falls-Aspectacularfallinthe stream which provides drinking water to Pachmarhi.
Dhoopgarh- The highest point in the Satpura range avery popular spot for viewing sunsets.

SatpuraNational Park- Itis 524 sq km in area. It spreads through dense forest of evergreen sal, teak and bamboo.
The park's home tothe bison, ige, Leopard, bear, four-horned deer, blue-bull and a rich variety of birds.

Jata Shankar- A sacred cave under a mass ofloose boulders in which the Jambu Dwip stream hasits source.
(Forsyth Point), Handi Khoh, Apsara Vihar (Fairy Pool) Rajat Prapat (Silver Fall), Mahadeo eto are

Howto reach?

By Air- Nearest irportis at Bhopal (195 km) connected by regular lights.
ByRail-Pipariya (47 km), onthe Mumt
By Road-Pachmarhiis connected by regular bus services with Bhopal, Nagpur, Pipariya and Chhindwara.

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8. for al adventure lovers. Tek to the highest point on this hil station and you
will get the never seen before views of the Himalayan Range. Along stretch
of Himalayas starting from Bhutan bil Mt. Everest is visible. River Testa flows
through Sandakphu at quite a pace. The thundering River Teesta also offers a
great option for adventure sorts especially ver rafting. Sandakohu is the only
placein the word where you wil find @ Rhododendron and Siver fr forests,

Sam situated at a height of 3636 m above sea level, is a true paradise

Sandakphu offers you an incredible view of the world's five
highest peaks, the spectacular 8000 m magnificence- Everest, Kanchenjunga,
Makalu and Lhotsein a continuous snow-clad curve.

Manebhanjung—Tonglu
Tonglu—Joubari —Garibas

Gairibas —Kalpokhi

Kalpokhri- Vivekbhanjan - Sandakphu
Sandakphu—Kalpokhri—Rimbik
Rimbik—Jhep

By Air-A.50 minutes hop. Daly Flights are operated to Bagdogra (Siliguri), which
is the nearest Airport.

By Train- The nearestrailhead is New Jalpaiguri Siligur)
ByRoad- A fleet of usury State/Private buses run overnight to Siliguri

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9. Half Moan and Om Geach re separated y ack where an interesting oc climbing can be
enjoyed by tours tis perfect beac to enjoy volley bll,canoes, cabins, paintball paddle boats and camping.

ByAir-Goaairportis nearestone, located 140 km from Gokarna.
By rain- Major rail headis in Ankola about 20 km away from Gokarna.
ByRoad- Plenty of state owned and private buses are connecting Gokzmato all major cities of Karnataka.

10. north-west part of Arunzchal Pradesh ands the district headquarters of he Tawang
ation of 3,048 meters. Tawang also remains an important pilgrimage destination for

Places to visitin Tawang,
fawang Monastery: Itisthe second bigzestandoldest™n AsiaknoWn as Tawang Ganden Namgyal Lhatse

War Memorial: A 40 feet Namgyal stupa is about 1 Km from Tawang town. It exemplifies the supreme sac
2420 brave martyrs of 1962Sino- Indian war,

Pt So Lake- Panggang- Teng Tso (PT Tso) is about 14 Km from the town, surrounded by flowers of all colours in
October and stark white with snow in winter
Btk Waterfall- Bab-Theng = Khang (BTA) Ison the way to Famous Gorzam Stupa in Zemithang.
Sela Pass, Sela stands atthe height of 13,714 fs above sea level. tis also the pass welcoming traveler on his way
toTawang,

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11. arjeeling, also fondly known as the "Queen of hil stations", is
nestled in the Himalayas and is famous forits tea production and
the Darjecling Himalayan Railways, which is also a UNESCO
World Herta

This hill town was developed in the mid 19th century, when the British
setupa sanatorium and military depotin Darjeeling

Darjeeling continues to be a popular holiday destination in India, also
popular for its many British style public schools, which attract students
from across India and even neighbouring countries

Places to See in Darjeeling:

Happy Valley Tea Garden- Situated 1 km away from Darjeeling

The Darjeeling Himalayan Railway- Also known as the "Toy Train, it
plies between New Jalpaiguri and Darjeeling and is a narrow gauge
railway

Tiger Hil- Situated at an altitude of 2590 meters, Tier Hillis located 11
kmfrom Darjeeling

Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park- Among one ofthe best zoos
in the country. The zoo is also home to endangered species like the Red
Panda.

Dhirdham Temple- Located just above the Toy Train Railway Station
Observatory Hills, St. Andrews Church, War Memorial, Peace Pagoda
and Chowrasta and the Mall are alsofamous tourist attraction

Howto reach?
(The nearast airport is Bagdogra and the nearest rallway head is New
Jalpaiguri. It takes about 3.5 hours to reach Darjeeling from both these
locations by car. Although the area of Darjeeling hill town itself is small
(about 4 square miles), Darjeeling is alSo a district and spans over.a,

À large areaof about 1,200square mil come