India is flush with iconic destinations from the greatness of Jaipur to beaches in Goa and backwaters in Kerala. But if you feel like you’re on a regular tourist itinerary? What if you want to roam around where no crowds follow and stories seem personal?
That’s where India’s lesser known gems shine loudest.
From valleys that seem like secrets to towns rich in culture untouched by mass-tourism, these are the places to take you by surprise. And the best part? Most of them do offer great value for yo