Why go camping when you can have a more glamorous experience at these glamping sites in India?
Remember those magnificent tents in Jodha Akbar and Bajirao Mastani? Do you want to go camping with luxury in Hrishikesh like Sonam Kapoor and her friends in Aisha? No need to pitch your own tents or rough it out on sleeping bags. You can actually combine luxury, aesthetics and adventure at these glamping sites.
1.Rajasthan
The state of Rajputana royalty has many glamping sites. You can glamp on the sand dunes in Jaisalmer, or the national park at Ranthambhore or amidst the wilderness at Pali. Pushkar offers another glamping site and the best time to visit is during the Camel Fair. Umaid Bagh in Bundi offers the perfect glamping experience for birders and nature enthusiasts.
2.Madhya Pradesh
The Kanha National Park has many luxury camps that are perfect for glamping. Most of them have glass facades opening into the wild or overlooking the river. The safari rides in the morning and evening add certain excitement and thrill to the destination. The heritage and culture of the state make it the trend-setter among glampers.
3.Himachal Pradesh
Mashobra, near Shimla, looks like a page from a fairy tale. With cozy tents, deciduous forests and snow peaked mountains in the back-drop, here glamour is just an added bonus. This is perfect for those with more adventurous souls, but want to combine some luxury and relaxation. The rustic interiors and the charming décor add to the mystic magic here. Sarchu, enroute between Manali and Leh is also desirable for overnight glamping sites.
4.Uttarakhand
Rishikesh is very popular for rafting and other adventure sports. Many trekkers take a stop here before or after their Himalayan sojourn. Now it is also gaining popularity for river side glamping and bonfires. Binsar is another exclusive glamping site, where the best feature is the high tech installations in the lap of nature.
5.Goa
Goa is not only about fun, feni and seafood. Apart from the hippie culture and the free flowing booze, it is also destination for luxury travel. You can get lavish tents along the shore in South Goa. So hear the waves crash and tramp along the white beaches while you stay in spacious tents.
So, plan your next trip well. You do not need to rough it out. Take a luxurious break and go glamping.
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