{"id":154019,"date":"2023-04-13T18:36:48","date_gmt":"2023-04-13T13:06:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thomascook.in\/blog\/?p=154019"},"modified":"2026-03-18T10:53:11","modified_gmt":"2026-03-18T05:23:11","slug":"travel-destinations-in-india-for-1st-time-solo-travellers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thomascook.in\/blog\/india-holidays\/travel-destinations-in-india-for-1st-time-solo-travellers\/","title":{"rendered":"Travel Destinations In India For 1st-Time Solo Travellers"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"pld-like-dislike-wrap pld-template-1\">\r\n    <div class=\"pld-like-wrap  pld-common-wrap\">\r\n    <a href=\"javascript:void(0)\" class=\"pld-like-trigger pld-like-dislike-trigger  \" title=\"\" data-post-id=\"154019\" data-trigger-type=\"like\" data-restriction=\"cookie\" data-already-liked=\"0\">\r\n                        <i class=\"fas fa-thumbs-up\"><\/i>\r\n                <\/a>\r\n    <span class=\"pld-like-count-wrap pld-count-wrap\">1    <\/span>\r\n<\/div><div class=\"pld-dislike-wrap  pld-common-wrap\">\r\n    <a href=\"javascript:void(0)\" class=\"pld-dislike-trigger pld-like-dislike-trigger  \" title=\"\" data-post-id=\"154019\" data-trigger-type=\"dislike\" data-restriction=\"cookie\" data-already-liked=\"0\">\r\n                        <i class=\"fas fa-thumbs-down\"><\/i>\r\n                <\/a>\r\n    <span class=\"pld-dislike-count-wrap pld-count-wrap\">0<\/span>\r\n<\/div><\/div><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 8<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span><p>Do you think travelling to some place is about enjoying the company of others? Or do you think it is all about enjoying the self-company and finding yourself in the process? If you fall in the second category, this article is a must-read for you.<\/p>\n<p>Travelling gives us a much-needed break from our hectic lives. It takes our minds off of things which keep us busy throughout the year. Juggling personal and professional life or academics can be too much.<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s why it is necessary to clear your head occasionally. This way, your body and mind won\u2019t betray you when you need them the most. And a solo trip can work wonders.<\/p>\n<p>Is a solo trip on your bucket list? You are not alone. However, the fear of being alone in a new city can hold you back. You might worry about indulging yourself in a world of danger. But that doesn\u2019t mean you should not try to take a chance at least once.<\/p>\n<p>So pull yourself up, pack your bags and book your travel tickets for your solo trip. Don\u2019t think much about your destinations, as we have covered you.\u00a0<strong>T<\/strong>his list is of the top 15\u00a0<strong>places for a solo trip in India<\/strong>. Then decide for yourself where to go first.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"section-1\"><strong>Goa<\/strong><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-1 is-cropped\">\n<figure><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-143542\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thomascook.in\/blog\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Itinerary_Goa.jpg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 760px) 100vw, 760px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thomascook.in\/blog\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Itinerary_Goa.jpg 760w, https:\/\/www.thomascook.in\/blog\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Itinerary_Goa-300x170.jpg 300w\" alt=\"\" width=\"760\" height=\"430\" data-id=\"143542\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.thomascook.in\/blog\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Itinerary_Goa.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.thomascook.in\/blog\/\/?attachment_id=143542\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Are you in love with beaches more than anything? Lucky for you, Goa is indeed one of India\u2019s\u00a0<strong>best solo trip destinations.\u00a0<\/strong>Choose Goa at once among other top tourist destinations. For anyone that needs a quick escape from boring daily life,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thomascook.in\/holidays\/india-tour-packages\/goa-tour-packages\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.thomascook.in\/holidays\/india-tour-packages\/goa-tour-packages\">Goa tour<\/a>\u00a0is just the thing for them.<\/p>\n<p>When in Goa, you won\u2019t feel lonely without company. This place practically swarms with tourists from all around the globe. Nothing can hold you back from sightseeing or indulge in an adventure.<\/p>\n<p>Cafes, restaurants, churches, beaches, forts and much-needed sunshine exist. Surely you will make new friends while in Goa. Music, dance and fun parties will keep you occupied. In addition, don\u2019t forget to carry some sunscreen to protect yourself from sunburn.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"section-2\"><strong>Delhi<\/strong><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-1 is-cropped\">\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-143556\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thomascook.in\/blog\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/India-gate-1.jpg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 760px) 100vw, 760px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thomascook.in\/blog\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/India-gate-1.jpg 760w, https:\/\/www.thomascook.in\/blog\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/India-gate-1-300x170.jpg 300w\" alt=\"\" width=\"760\" height=\"430\" data-id=\"143556\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.thomascook.in\/blog\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/India-gate-1.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.thomascook.in\/blog\/\/travel-destinations-in-india-for-1st-time-solo-travellers\/india-gate-1\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Next up on the list is New Delhi, the capital of India. Understandably, it is one of the\u00a0<strong>best solo trip destinations in India<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The city is so crowded all the time that you won\u2019t feel insecure. Here you will find just the right balance between modernity and tradition. The fast-paced life will give you an adrenaline rush.<\/p>\n<p>Walk through the streets to see numerous examples of British rule in India. Qutub Minar, India Gate and Red Fort are among various heritage sites. Swanky restaurants, clubs and lounges will liven up your evenings. And the street food in Delhi is another thing to look forward that you should explore during your\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thomascook.in\/holidays\/india-tour-packages\/delhi-tour-packages\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.thomascook.in\/holidays\/india-tour-packages\/delhi-tour-packages\">Delhi tour<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, you must check out Chandni Chowk, an ancient market in Delhi. There are many\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thomascook.in\/india-tourism\/places-to-visit-in-delhi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.thomascook.in\/india-tourism\/places-to-visit-in-delhi\">places to visit in Delhi<\/a>\u00a0such as temples, monuments, forts, typical Delhi street food and shopping stores to explore.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"section-3\"><strong>Shillong<\/strong><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-1 is-cropped\">\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-143544\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thomascook.in\/blog\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Shillong.jpg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 753px) 100vw, 753px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thomascook.in\/blog\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Shillong.jpg 753w, https:\/\/www.thomascook.in\/blog\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Shillong-300x171.jpg 300w\" alt=\"\" width=\"753\" height=\"430\" data-id=\"143544\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.thomascook.in\/blog\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Shillong.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.thomascook.in\/blog\/\/?attachment_id=143544\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Do you want to fly solo to a remote destination people don\u2019t notice? Then look at the east corner of India, where the state of Meghalaya exists.<\/p>\n<p>Shillong is considered the Scotland of the East, Meghalaya\u2019s capital city. Here the clouds try to embrace you and touch your soul. This picturesque background is something that looks right out of a canvas of an artist.<\/p>\n<p>Explore the waterfalls, mountain peaks, museums, and pine trees everywhere during your\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thomascook.in\/holidays\/india-tour-packages\/shillong-tour-packages\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.thomascook.in\/holidays\/india-tour-packages\/shillong-tour-packages\">Shillong tour<\/a>. If you want solitude, you can have that too. When the sky is clear, stare at the blue; it will take you elsewhere.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"section-4\"><strong>Rajasthan<\/strong><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-1 is-cropped\">\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-143546\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thomascook.in\/blog\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/LakePichola_Udaipur-rajasthan.jpg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 760px) 100vw, 760px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thomascook.in\/blog\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/LakePichola_Udaipur-rajasthan.jpg 760w, https:\/\/www.thomascook.in\/blog\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/LakePichola_Udaipur-rajasthan-300x170.jpg 300w\" alt=\"\" width=\"760\" height=\"430\" data-id=\"143546\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.thomascook.in\/blog\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/LakePichola_Udaipur-rajasthan.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.thomascook.in\/blog\/\/?attachment_id=143546\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Do you know that Rajasthan doesn\u2019t necessarily mean camels and deserts only? It is undoubtedly one of India\u2019s\u00a0<strong>best places for a solo trip<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Visit Rajasthan and give it a chance to impress you. Make sure you choose the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thomascook.in\/india-tourism\/best-time-to-visit-rajasthan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.thomascook.in\/india-tourism\/best-time-to-visit-rajasthan\">best time to visit Rajasthan<\/a>\u00a0that is between Octobers to February when the climate is moderate.<\/p>\n<p>In Rajasthan, you can explore the unknown by going on a jungle safari, not to mention the ancient forts and palaces. For shopping lovers, this place is a paradise with so many local goods to purchase from. Last but absolutely not least, the food is lip-smacking here.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"section-5\"><strong>Himachal Pradesh<\/strong><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-1 is-cropped\">\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-143547\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thomascook.in\/blog\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Himachal-pradesh.jpg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 760px) 100vw, 760px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thomascook.in\/blog\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Himachal-pradesh.jpg 760w, https:\/\/www.thomascook.in\/blog\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Himachal-pradesh-300x170.jpg 300w\" alt=\"\" width=\"760\" height=\"430\" data-id=\"143547\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.thomascook.in\/blog\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Himachal-pradesh.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.thomascook.in\/blog\/\/?attachment_id=143547\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n<p>When discussing Himachal Pradesh as a tourist destination, there are many\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thomascook.in\/india-tourism\/places-to-visit-in-himachal-pradesh\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.thomascook.in\/india-tourism\/places-to-visit-in-himachal-pradesh\">places to visit in Himachal Pradesh<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>If you are a fan of a cool climate, peaceful atmosphere, outdoor activities and a serene landscape with mountains \u2013 Himachal Pradesh could be the place for you. Himachal means the \u2018Land of Snow\u2019, and it surely is.<\/p>\n<p>Places like Shimla, Manali, Dalhousie, Dharamsala, Kasauli, and Spiti Valley will take your breath away with their beauty. Dharamsala is the official residence of the Dalai Lama. In case you are lucky, you can get a chance to meet him in person.<\/p>\n<p>In short, Himachal Pradesh has various people to look for when travelling. In addition, Himachal Pradesh is known as one of the\u00a0<strong>best places for females to travel alone in India<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"section-6\"><strong>Sikkim<\/strong><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-1 is-cropped\">\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-143559\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thomascook.in\/blog\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/sikkim-1.jpg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 760px) 100vw, 760px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thomascook.in\/blog\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/sikkim-1.jpg 760w, https:\/\/www.thomascook.in\/blog\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/sikkim-1-300x170.jpg 300w\" alt=\"\" width=\"760\" height=\"430\" data-id=\"143559\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.thomascook.in\/blog\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/sikkim-1.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.thomascook.in\/blog\/\/travel-destinations-in-india-for-1st-time-solo-travellers\/sikkim-1\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Looking for a travel destination where you can get anything you ask for? Then don\u2019t hesitate to plan a solo\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thomascook.in\/holidays\/india-tour-packages\/sikkim-tour-packages\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.thomascook.in\/holidays\/india-tour-packages\/sikkim-tour-packages\">Sikkim tour<\/a>. It is a small province in India that has outstanding diversity when it comes to nature.<\/p>\n<p>The highest peak in India, Kanchenjunga, is here. Places like Gangtok, Pelling, and Namchi are widely popular among tourists. Surrounded by Nepal, Tibet, and Bhutan \u2013 this place is always crowded.<\/p>\n<p>Check out the Buddhist monasteries that bring this place a new meaning. The local people are friendly and helpful as well.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"section-7\"><strong>Ladakh<\/strong><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-1 is-cropped\">\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-143549\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thomascook.in\/blog\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Ladakh4.jpg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 760px) 100vw, 760px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thomascook.in\/blog\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Ladakh4.jpg 760w, https:\/\/www.thomascook.in\/blog\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Ladakh4-300x170.jpg 300w\" alt=\"\" width=\"760\" height=\"430\" data-id=\"143549\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.thomascook.in\/blog\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Ladakh4.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.thomascook.in\/blog\/\/?attachment_id=143549\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Have you always been a seeker of adventure wherever you go? Then Ladakh has everything in store to fill your adventurous mind with thrill.<\/p>\n<p>For those who thrive on adventure, this place is a haven. Go mountain biking if you are lucky, or take the most popular Frozen River Trek. The extraordinary beauty of the ancient Buddhist monasteries is here to blow your mind away.<\/p>\n<p>You can indulge in nature even if you don\u2019t have an adventurous streak. The exceptional green landscape or the snow\u2014pick whichever attracts you the most.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"section-8\"><strong>Kerala<\/strong><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-1 is-cropped\">\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-143550\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thomascook.in\/blog\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/kerala.jpg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 760px) 100vw, 760px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thomascook.in\/blog\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/kerala.jpg 760w, https:\/\/www.thomascook.in\/blog\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/kerala-300x170.jpg 300w\" alt=\"\" width=\"760\" height=\"430\" data-id=\"143550\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.thomascook.in\/blog\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/kerala.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.thomascook.in\/blog\/\/?attachment_id=143550\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n<p>What place could come close to \u2018God\u2019s Own Country\u2019? In Kerala, solo travellers can never feel alone. The backwaters of Kerala are something that every traveller should explore by boat or a shikhara.<\/p>\n<p>There many places that\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thomascook.in\/india-tourism\/kerala\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.thomascook.in\/india-tourism\/kerala\">Kerala tourism<\/a>\u00a0can offer like tea and coffee plantations, spice gardens, Ayurvedic spas and yoga treatments, national parks, and much more. It isn\u2019t easy to write about how beautiful Kerala is. You have to see it for yourself to believe it.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"section-9\"><strong>Mumbai<\/strong><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-1 is-cropped\">\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-143551\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thomascook.in\/blog\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/mumbai.jpg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 760px) 100vw, 760px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thomascook.in\/blog\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/mumbai.jpg 760w, https:\/\/www.thomascook.in\/blog\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/mumbai-300x170.jpg 300w\" alt=\"\" width=\"760\" height=\"430\" data-id=\"143551\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.thomascook.in\/blog\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/mumbai.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.thomascook.in\/blog\/\/?attachment_id=143551\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Travelling to Mumbai alone might worry you at first. But there\u2019s no need to feel intimidated by the city of Bollywood. This city has something for everyone. Most importantly, the locals are warm-hearted and make you feel at home.<\/p>\n<p>You might face a hard time deciding where to go first. Ask yourself a question. Do the historical buildings attract you the most or the famous nightlife of Mumbai? If big parties are not your thing, then you can take a break to enjoy the beauty of the Arabian Sea.<\/p>\n<p>Walk through Marine Drive and feed your mind with memories that never really go away.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"section-10\"><strong>Uttarakhand<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Uttarakhand is filled with strong legends, and there are many\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thomascook.in\/india-tourism\/places-to-visit-in-uttarakhand\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.thomascook.in\/india-tourism\/places-to-visit-in-uttarakhand\">places to visit in Uttarakhand<\/a>\u00a0like the Himalayan range, beautiful national parks, and some of the best holy temples in India.<\/p>\n<p>This state is known nationwide as the \u2018Land of Gods\u2019. Regardless of what attracts you the most as a tourist, this place won\u2019t disappoint you. If you want to ski, Auli is perfect for you. For Bungee jumping, choose Rishikesh, which hosts the highest bungee platform in India. It is also known as the \u2018Yoga capital of the world\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>Not a fan of outdoor activities? Then explore the unexplored by relaxing amid nature. Uttarakhand is truly a paradise for those who like to fly solo.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"section-11\"><strong>Puducherry<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Want to go for a soul search somewhere ancient yet equally attractive? Then Puducherry might just make it to the top of your list. It is also among India\u2019s most popular\u00a0<strong>solo trip places<\/strong>. There\u2019s something different in the air of Puducherry.<\/p>\n<p>Why do you think the French colonists loved this place so much? Some old French buildings, restaurants, and cafes will take you back a few centuries. There\u2019s also a spiritual vibe here, unlike the big cities in India.<\/p>\n<p>Make sure to watch the sunset while walking around the beach. This is like witnessing a whole new aspect of India.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"section-12\"><strong>Gulmarg<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Travelling to the mountains for a solo traveller is entirely something else. It will shape your soul and recharge your mind. If Kashmir is exactly where you want to go next, consider Gulmarg.<\/p>\n<p>Whether you visit Kashmir in winter or summer, you will have equal fun exploring. The\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thomascook.in\/india-tourism\/best-time-to-visit-gulmarg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.thomascook.in\/india-tourism\/best-time-to-visit-gulmarg\">best time to visit Gulmarg<\/a>\u00a0is\u00a0<strong>between October to June<\/strong>. As a solo traveller, you can choose from camping, golfing, trekking, or a Gondola ride. Don\u2019t miss the panoramic view from the top of the mountains.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"section-13\"><strong>Mysore<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Are you a history fanatic who loves to explore the past, no matter wherever you go? Then look into no other place than Mysore, Karnataka\u2019s third most crowded city. As for the tourist destinations,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thomascook.in\/places-to-visit\/mysore-palace-in-karnataka-1475\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.thomascook.in\/places-to-visit\/mysore-palace-in-karnataka-1475\">Mysore Palace<\/a>\u00a0stands out the most. The design of the palace reminds people of Indo-Saracenic architecture.<\/p>\n<p>Each palace room is different and very detailed in art and decoration. The place is a UNESCO World Heritage Site as well. Aside from the palace, the Ashtanga School of Yoga is another interesting place to practice yoga and meditate. If you want to shop, look for silk sarees and sandalwood.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"section-14\"><strong>Mahabalipuram<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Let\u2019s shift the focus to a small temple town in South India. It\u2019s a mythological place that directly goes back to the times of Mahabharata. Mainly though, it is a port city with monuments and temples.<\/p>\n<p>Did you know that the ancient ruins of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thomascook.in\/india-tourism\/mahabalipuram\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.thomascook.in\/india-tourism\/mahabalipuram\">Mahabalipuram<\/a>\u00a0are a UNESCO World Heritage Site? They are truly a wonder, as the tourists pointed out.<\/p>\n<p>The rock-cut architecture is something to behold here. As a lone traveler, you will love the quiet atmosphere this place usually brings. Despite being a small area, Mahabalipuram is well connected to the big cities in India. As for satisfying your hunger, plenty of restaurants serve some amazing seafood.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"section-15\"><strong>Darjeeling<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Want to see exactly where the world\u2019s most admired Darjeeling tea comes from? Darjeeling is also one of the best\u00a0<strong>solo trip places in India<\/strong>. Your next destination should be Darjeeling, also known as the \u2018Queen of the Hills\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>As a lone traveler, you can witness the exceptional tea plantation, go sightseeing, participate in outdoor activities, or stay in your hotel room to enjoy the outside view. Please take the toy train ride, which is a specialty around here. You can also witness the flower gardens of Rhododendrons and Magnolias.<\/p>\n<h3>Summing Up<\/h3>\n<p>In addition, don\u2019t forget to take some photos while walking through the mesmerizing tea gardens. The idea of travelling alone could be somewhat overwhelming for you. Still, don\u2019t let your fear get the better of you. Now that you have read the list of India\u2019s best<strong>\u00a0solo trip places<\/strong>, why don\u2019t you select your next destination?<\/p>\n<p>It takes nothing to travel with friends and family. But it takes a lot of guts to go on a trip alone. Overcome your fears, fulfil your dream, and you will be unstoppable.<\/p>\n<p>Thomas Cook is a leading travel agency in India. They offer affordable and exciting tour packages to visit any destination without thinking twice. Go through the website and choose the most convenient travel packages according to your preference.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1 0 Do you think travelling to some place is about enjoying the company of others? Or do you think it is all about enjoying the self-company and finding yourself in the process? 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