Published 09:44 IST, November 13th 2019
Travel: The five best destinations in India to go for stargazing
Travel is very essential to get a good break from life and rejuvenate yourself. Read on to know more about the top 5 destinations in India to go for stargazing.
Traveling is very essential to get a good break from life and rejuvenate yourself. It might be difficult to get time off from your hectic work schedule, but it is important to go on a trip once in a while. Here are top 5 breathtaking destinations in India to go for stargazing:
Top 5 breathtaking destinations in India to go for stargazing
1) Rann of Kutch, Gujarat
This is one destination where you would totally be happy if your phone network runs out. This gorgeous hotspot is where 6 magnitudes of stars become visible to the naked eye. This is a unique extended salt desert that aids its viewers in having a breathtaking experience. Now, you may not have the budget to go visit the northern lights but you totally could stargaze in the chilly desert of Gujarat.
2) Neil Island, Andaman and Nicobar
The most talked-about Andaman and Nicobar islands are not just known for their beaches. The white sandy, long beaches on one of the most beautiful islands in Andaman are a must-visit because the star-lit sky at night appears beautiful. The lush green forests everywhere around make the beach remarkably quiet and apt for a romantic getaway.
3) Coorg, Karnataka
This place is for those wanting a bit of the South Indian experience. When the food calls along with a chilly night, Coorg is the place to head to. The seamless mountain peaks, the parts of the awe-inspiring Western Ghats, the gushing waterfalls and the aroma of coffee shall make anyone fall for the place. Coorg is one of the top stargazing places in India.
4) Katao, Sikkim
This one is for all those adventure lovers. The snow falling is the common feature of Katao and the place looks like a mini Switzerland. At night, Katao looks breathtaking with the collection of uncountable stars in the sky just above your head. Katao is a trending tourist spot and is a must-visit place in India.
5) Spiti Valley, Himachal Pradesh
This one is for all those Himachal Lovers. The serenity and peaceful moments spent in the Spiti Valley are truly amazing. Stargazing is way clearer from the top portions of the towering mountains in Himachal Pradesh. A lot of people have already experienced the abundance of pleasing star gazing moments in the quiet zones of Himachal.
Updated 18:31 IST, November 13th 2019