These Indian places are super safe for solo travel
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Are you soon planning solo travel but have trouble searching for a safe place to go? Well, we have got you covered.
Safety has been a major concern for travelers in India, especially for women travelers.
But things are changing now. Many places in the country are becoming more friendly and approachable for women traveling alone. Check out some of these destinations.
Place 1
Puducherry
Puducherry has been a tourist favorite for a long time. One can have a pleasant visit with its French-inspired culture, peaceful ambiance, beautiful churches, and picturesque beaches.
Travelers can enjoy Puducherry's shores while unwinding, going to ashrams, cycling across the city, and visiting local pubs.
Not to mention the delightful French food and the cheap beer.
Place 2
Varkala
Varkala is a coastal town in Kerala with a tranquil cliff overlooking the Arabian Sea.
The area is so lovely and welcoming that you may simply choose to relax on the beach in a hammock and observe the world go by.
There are many well-known ayurvedic spas and massage centers if you want to treat yourself.
Place 3
Shillong
Shillong, the capital of Meghalaya, is a lovely city surrounded by pine trees.
This hill town is renowned for its charming scenery and customs. Shillong is pleasant year-round due to its temperate environment.
The charm of visiting this hill station is enhanced by the occasional drizzles and the cooling soft wind. The "Scotland of the East" is another name for this location.
Place 4
Dharamshala
One of the most peaceful locations in India for a solo holiday is Dharamshala.
This hill town in Himachal Pradesh is home to the country's largest Tibetan community. The Tibetan monasteries are popular with tourists. You will feel completely at home in the Tibetan community.
There are trekking, camping, and paragliding opportunities in Dharamshala if you are an adventure junkie.
Place 5
Auli
Auli, a lovely mountain retreat, is a good option for a first solo vacation to India. Travelers are drawn to this Uttarakhand hill town all year long by its pleasant atmosphere.
While the winter is wonderful for skiing, the summer is ideal for camping and hiking. The hill town is a wise choice for both fun and relaxation.