Great escapes: The best road trips to experience this year
ByUrvee Modwel
Jan 03, 2025 03:35 PM IST
How far can 2025 take you? It depends on how far you’re willing to go. We asked the experts for the best road trips to take this year
Leh-Kurgaikh-Leh; Ladakh
There are many offbeat trails in the country that showcase new wonders: Snowscapes, dense forests, tea plantations.
Mehta recommends going 15,000 feet above sea level, to Ladakh, for the snow and the monasteries.Krishnan says to book stays in advance to get the best views.The one thing to carry is a good camera, advises Dutta. A phone may not do justice to the views.One of Singh’s favourite road trip routes is the seven-hour journey from Bengaluru to Dharamsthala.Hormazd Sorabjee advises taking the ‘waterfall drive’ from Mumbai to Mahabaleshwar in the monsoon.