So, you’re planning a solo trip in the new year? That’s great. But it requires a great deal of planning and first, you must decide on a destination. Of course, there must be some names on your list, but how do you know they’re safe?
Don’t worry. We can help. Here is a list of 5 of the most unsafe and 5 of the safest places in India. You can plan your trips accordingly.
The Safest Places In India For Solo Trip
1. Jaipur
Jaipur, and the surrounding cities, have a very welcoming ambience that is sure to make you feel at home. You can go around for solo walks at night, to take in the nightlife there.
2. Goa
You don’t really need to go in big groups to enjoy the blissful heaven that is Goa. And guess what, you’ll find tonnes of solo travellers like yourself.
3. Kovalam
Kovalam is another beach destination you can try out if you’re not too fond of the loud party scene that Goa has to offer.
4. Pondicherry
The beautiful French architecture is to die for. But also, the people there are really friendly and you’re bound to feel safe there.
5. McLeodganj
This is not just one of the most beautiful places we’ve laid our eyes on, but also one of the safest.
The Most Unafe Places In India For Solo Trip
1. Bastar
This place in Chhattisgarh is gorgeous, but it is also home to the Naxals. Think twice before booking a solo trip to Bastar.
2. Thar Desert
Although this is one of the most popular tourist destinations, the Thar Desert hides a number of wild snakes and animals which could be really dangerous.
3. Chambal Valley
In central India, this valley may look serene and peaceful but is actually home to decoits and bandits.
4. Kailash Manasarovar Pilgrimage
This particular trek is challenging for even trained and experienced mountaineers since you have to scale a height of 18,000 feet.
5. Dumas Beach
This is one of the most beautiful beaches in Gujarat, but it is also notorious for its strange tourist disappearances.
So, there you go. Happy tripping!
Also Read: 10 Travel Hacks To Keep In Mind If You’re Going On A Solo Trip
