Top Adventure Travelers and Their Blogs on India
India is a continent disguised as a country—and no algorithm or travel guide captures it quite like the words of someone who has actually been there. The country's top adventure travel bloggers have trekked its frozen Himalayan passes, dived into its southern backwaters, explored its Rajasthani deserts, and found thrills in unexpected corners like the adventure parks of Noida and Delhi NCR. Their blogs go beyond tourist checklists, offering raw, first-hand perspectives that turn a trip to India from a vacation into a genuine experience. If you're planning your next Indian adventure—or just dreaming of one—these are the voices you need to be following.
R. Niranjan | Tales Of A Nomad
About: Niranjan is an Indian travel blogger passionate about life on the road. He enjoys bike riding, backpacking, and trekking, dreaming of visiting every country to meet strangers, explore untrodden paths, try new dishes, and speak broken new languages.
Favorite Destinations: Gokarna, Spiti, Basar, Maafushi, Florence
Destinations on Bucket List: Rann of Kutch, Bhutan, Iceland, Mongolia, Pacific Islands
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Ajay Sood | Travelure
About: Ajay Sood is a Getty Photographer who has spoken at numerous TBEX events and is a self-schooled photographer. He has traveled to over 40 countries, featured in top photography books, and worked with brands like Canon, Adobe, and National Geographic.
Favorite Destinations: Czech Republic, Iceland, Sweden, Turkey, Mauritius
Destinations on Bucket List: Antarctica, Galapagos Islands, South Georgia, Madagascar, Easter Island
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Abhinav Singh | A Soul Window
About: Abhinav is a leading travel blogger who turned to full-time travel after being fired for traveling too much. He has visited more than 200 destinations in India and 11 countries, contributing to major publications like National Geographic and Lonely Planet.
Favorite Destinations: Nepal, Bhutan, Jordan, Thailand, Uganda
Destinations on Bucket List: Lakshadweep, Galapagos Island, Upper Mustang in Nepal, Antarctica, All nations of South America and Africa
Connect: A Soul Window
Parnashree | My Travel Diary
About: Parnashree Devi is a travel writer and photographer who shares her travel stories through her blog. She has traveled to over 300 destinations worldwide and worked with prestigious tourism boards and luxury properties.
Favorite Destinations: Finland, Bhutan, Ladakh, Arunachal Pradesh, Fagu
Destinations on Bucket List: Turkey, London, Norway
Connect: My Travel Diary
Ami Bhat | Thrilling Travel
About: Ami Bhat is a marketing post-graduate turned full-time travel writer and blogger. Her diverse travel interests range from snowy mountain peaks to underwater adventures and historical explorations.
Favorite Destinations: Gold Coast, Bhutan, Ladakh, Mauritius, Netherlands
Destinations on Bucket List: Marrakesh, Machu Picchu, Petra, Croatia, Myanmar
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Arti Shah | My Yatra Diary
About: Arti is a wanderer who focuses on spiritual journeys. Her blog, filled with first-hand experiences and useful travel information, has won several awards and been featured in various publications.
Favorite Destinations: Char Dham, Rajasthan, Japan, Melbourne, Rameshwaram
Connect: My Yatra Diary
Nilabh Ranjan | TravelEscape
About: Nilabh Ranjan promotes sustainable travel through his blog. He focuses on providing first-hand travel experiences to simplify the search for reliable travel information.
Favorite Destinations: Nilgiris, South Goa, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Bali, Kanyakumari
Destinations on Bucket List: Meghalaya, Sikkim, Jammu and Kashmir, Philippines
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Renuka Walter | Voyager For Life
About: Renuka is a travel blogger, photographer, and digital content creator known for her solo female travel blog. She collaborates with various brands to create authentic travel content.
Favorite Destinations: Rajasthan, Kochi, Mumbai, Melbourne, Italy
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Rangan Datta | Travel Writer and Photographer
About: Rangan travels to remote and historically rich destinations, balancing his travels with freelance management faculty work. His writings and photography have been featured on various platforms, including Wikipedia.
Favorite Destinations: Mirogoj Cemetery, Plitvice Lakes, Tughlaqabad Fort, Terracotta Temples of Ambika Kalna, Ruins of Sisupalgarh
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Bhushavali | Travel Bhushavali
About: Bhushavali is a heritage enthusiast who travels with her family, exploring historic and heritage sites. She believes in slow travel and domestic tourism, documenting her experiences in her blog.
Favorite Destinations: Kerala, Karnataka, Gujarat, Wallonia, Greece
Destinations on Bucket List: Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Northeast India, South Italy, Bolivia
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Shailza Sood Dasgupta | Flight of a Little Bird
About: Shailza is a travel consultant and blogger who writes for various travel publications. She co-founded Homestays of India and is involved in promoting rural homestays.
Favorite Destinations: Spiti and Kinnaur Valley, Nongriat, Chopta-Tungnath, Kangra Valley
Destinations on Bucket List: Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Western Ghats
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Hari Narayana Maddali | India That Was
About: Hari Narayana is a travel blogger and photographer specializing in Indian history, art, and architecture. He takes long expeditions, covering both tourist destinations and lesser-known archaeological sites.
Favorite Destinations: Hampi, Hassan District, Ellora, Warangal, The ride from Ladakh to Kanyakumari
Connect: India That Was
Dhiren Shah | Hitchy's World
About: Hitchy is a travel enthusiast and multi-passionate individual who records his travel memories on his blog. His diverse interests make his blog a unique travelogue.
Favorite Destinations: South Africa, Tirthan Valley, Ranthambhore, Goa, Kutch
Destinations on Bucket List: Uzbekistan, Faroe Islands, Peru, Ecuador, Chile
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Sumit Sharma | Nomadic Lives
About: Surya S Raju, a Product Manager from Bengaluru, shares her travel experiences to inspire others. She also interviews people who have done exemplary work, adding an "Inspire Me" section to her blog.
Favorite Destinations: Norway, Japan, New Zealand, Iceland, Faroe Islands
Destinations on Bucket List: Alaska, Tibet, Patagonia, Antarctica, Greenland
Connect: Nomadic Lives
VJ Sharma | Travellingcamera
About: VJ is the founder of Travelling Camera, a blog with over 9 million page views. His travel experiences are documented through photography and storytelling, with his work featured in numerous prestigious publications.
Favorite Destinations: Shrikhand Mahadev Trek - India, Monteverde Cloud Forest - Costa Rica, Angkor Wat - Cambodia, Chiang Mai - Thailand, Hampi - India
Destinations on Bucket List: New Zealand, Iceland, Kenya, Scotland, Japan
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Namita Kulkarni | Radically Ever After
About: Namita is a yoga enthusiast whose travels reflect the overlaps between yoga and travel. She shares her experiments with yoga and travel, emphasizing the transformational experiences they offer.
Favorite Destinations: Bolivia, Cuba, Netala, Granada, Ladakh
Destinations on Bucket List: Greenland, Mongolia, Andorra, Ireland, Iceland
Connect: Radically Ever After
Swati Saxena | Lost In Maps
About:Swati is a full-time wanderer who quit her corporate job to travel. She enjoys slow travel, documenting her experiences on her blog with the aim of inspiring others to explore new destinations.
Favorite Destinations: Mongolia, Sikkim, Spiti Valley, Rajasthan, Kerala
Destinations on Bucket List: Kamchatka, Russia, Faroe Islands, Papua New Guinea, Japan, Madagascar
Connect: Lost In Maps
Mridula Dwivedi | Travel Tales from India
About: Mridula is a travel blogger, writer, and photographer who documents her travel experiences with beautiful photography. She has collaborated with various brands and tourism boards.
Favorite Destinations: Himachal Pradesh, Kerala, Uttarakhand, Bhutan, Cambodia
Connect: Travel Tales from India