Most Refreshing Roadtrips That You Should Definitely Take This Year

The reason why people pick road trips over a quick flight or an overnight train journey, is because it brings you closer to the serenity of the outskirts. Let’s you fly like an eagle but keeps you close to your grounds. It is that spirit of seeing every other house door and milestone, that drives doers out their zone of comfort and touching the roads. Admiring that same adventurer spirit, here are some of the best road trips you should try taking this year.

The Indian peninsula is filled some of the most astounding places on the planet. From dry, barren deserts of Rajasthan to cold, snowy hill tops in sub-Himalayan region. From the dense, rainy jungles of Meghalaya to pristine, sandy beaches of Goa. And, as a traveler the best way to explore these wonders is not in an all-paid expense trip in a swanky resort, but gushing through dusty roads and touching each and every milestone. That’s how you come closer to the natural beauty of India. To keep that nomadic traveler alive inside you, here’s some refreshing road trips worth taking this year!

Indore to Nagpur - Though at first glance, they both appear like any other city, the best of them surfaces when examined closely. Both Indore and Nagpur are counted amongst the biggest cities in Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra respectively. Though many might say that taking a Indore to Nagpur train is considered a better deal, but cruising through the highway is the best way to see the outskirts. While the streets of Indore are considered best for shopaholics, the orange yards in Nagpur gives a glimpse of rural farming. The whole trip is filled with beautiful rustic sightings, best to know the local culture. There are also some dhabas to dig into some local flavours.

Mumbai to Goa - This breathtaking road trip along the Western Ghats is a great way to get yourself out from a mundane work schedule. This wonderful trips starts at the financial capital of India, and ends at the beach state, Goa. The highways run parallel to the Arabian Sea and through the green valleys, cutting through waterfalls and tunneling within hills. There are some exciting dhabas in between, which serves anything from a vadapav to sheera. The best part of going on a Mumbai to Goa road trip, that you get to take your car at one of the beaches (where it is allowed or where it is less crowded) and make it a moveable camp. As it may sound, this overnight journey should be avoided in monsoons, when the region receives heavy rainfall.

Jaipur to Chandigarh - From the land of Maharajas to an exemplary modern city, this road trip will take you through the riches of Rajasthan and Punjab. Jaipur, the pink city, is considered as one of the biggest tourist attractions in the northern region, and forming the Golden Triangle tourist circuit along with Agra and Delhi. The city is consists of several majestic palaces, forts, gardens and temples, which will offer you a glimpse into the life of the royals. Take your time and tour well, then pack tight and head straight to the first planned city in India, Chandigarh. Although, many might suggest that taking Jaipur to Chandigarh train might be much better. However, this road trip will show you the lifestyles of the locals in the area of Rajasthan and Punjab.