Gangtok

Gangtok

Monasteries, cable cars, and Kanchenjunga views from Sikkim's buzzing capital.

Goa

Beach shacks, sunset cruises, and old-Goa churches — the easiest weekend escape on the list.

Jaipur

The Pink City — forts, palaces, and bazaars steeped in Rajasthani royalty.

Udaipur

The City of Lakes — palaces on the water and Mewar's old-world romance.

Jaisalmer

Golden sandstone forts and camel-back sunsets over the Thar desert.

Leh

High-altitude passes, Buddhist monasteries, and stark Himalayan desert landscapes.

Spiti Valley

A cold-desert valley of monasteries, moonscapes, and star-filled skies.

Rishikesh

The yoga capital — Ganga river rafting, ashrams, and Himalayan foothill calm.