Travel Around To Exhilarating Destinations For A Short Solo Trip In North India

A solo vacay is an experience in its own right, and with the perfect destination in mind, it can be one memorable trip. So, we have taken it upon ourselves and made a list of some really good options for a short solo trip that must be on your list. And since the country is so vast with a number of states and cities worth checking out, we have stuck to the Northern region for this article. So without any further ado, let’s dive right into the list!

1. Udaipur

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Popularly known as ‘The City Of Lakes’ this city is a great destination for your adventurous soul. If you’ve been wanting to travel alone, exploring the heritage and culture of Rajasthan, Udaipur is a great start for this. There are numerous heritage sites scattered around this city that will make you want to whip out your cameras real quick. So, go prepared!

2. Chalal

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Located in the lap of Parvati Valley, this scenic destination is for all of you who prefer travelling to the mountains any day. Surrounded by lush green plants, quaint cottages and open spaces, it’s a great pick. Plus, there are a number of trails perfect for a pumped-up trekking experience! So, pack your mountain gears and make plans ASAP!

3. Jibhi

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This hill station is one of the popular choices amongst travellers who want to get away from the city rush in search of bliss amidst the mountains. Touted to be a hidden gem of Himachal Pradesh, there are a number of natural sights worth checking out. Seruvalsar and Manimahesh Lake, Jalori Pass and Jibhi Waterfall are just some of the many attractions that are often frequented by tourists. 

4. Varanasi

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A city where you have a number of temples and a culture so rich, it is bound to stay in your heart. This one is a must-visit if you want to explore some mythicism during your solo adventure. The Ganga aarti is a must-see here and the street food is to die for! You MUST drink up your share of lassi available here, ‘cause going to Banaras and not having lassi is probably a crime! 

5. Amritsar

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The city that's known for housing the Golden Temple is another good choice for a short solo trip. This little city is filled with friendly people wearing smiles as an ornament that you must totally visit. Wagah Border and Jalian Wala Bagh are also some of the popular local attractions worth checking out. 

6. Ladakh

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All those of you who love to ride on bikes or take those road trips will know that Ladakh is a top choice. And the breathtaking landscape here makes for stunning views that you will want to capture. It’s also a good choice for a solo trip, as you can wander around and just take in the beauty of the highlands here. Magnetic Hill and Shanti Stupa are just some of the popular places tourist attractions.

7. Shimla

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This little city nestles in the hills is a relatively safe place for women who wish to travel alone. The LEGENDARY Mall Road is always buzzing with crowds of people who love to stop by for local delights and shopping. There are a number of attractions in and around the city that make it a popular choice amongst travellers. This vibrant city will defo add a whole lotta colour to your life!

8. Agra 

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Agra is a well-known & popular destination for a solo trip. It is home to one of the Seven Wonders of the World and is easily accessible through the Yamuna Expressway. Other than the beautiful Taj Mahal, it’s a repository of several archaeological wonders which are a sight to behold as well! Head over to Agra for an awesome solo trip, ASAP! 

That’s some of the many places in the Northern Region that are totally worth checking out. So, if you’ve been planning some time in solitude, you know exactly where to head!