Offbeat travel: Discovering India’s most incredible great canyons

Priya SrivastavaTRAVEL TRENDS, INDIA Updated : Aug 16, 2021, 17:20 IST

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Offbeat travel Discovering India’s most incredible great canyons

When it comes to canyons, the gorgeous Grand Canyons in the US are always striking our minds. But India, bounded by the Himalayan mountain range, is also home to some incredible deep valleys and canyons that are equally enthralling. Here we have compiled a list of some incredible canyons in India that one must explore for a lifetime experience.
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Laitlum, Meghalaya

Meghalaya’s one of the best-kept secrets is the Laitlum Canyon. It is one of the most splendid landscapes in Shillong and for offbeat travellers, this place is no less than a paradise. The canyon has now started gaining popularity after travellers started sharing beautiful pictures on their social media.
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Gangani Grand Canyon, West Bengal

Another most offbeat and unusual place to explore in West Bengal is the Gangani Grand Canyon. Set on the banks of the River Silabati at Garbeta, it is among one of the lesser-explored places in the state.
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Gandikota Grand Canyon, Andhra Pradesh

Gandikota in Andhra Pradesh is a gorgeous village which is noted for being home to the grand canyon of India. Situated in Kadapa district, the picturesque canyon is set on the banks of the Penna River close to the Gandikota Fort.
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Chambal River Canyon, Rajasthan

Another popular canyon in India is the Chambal River Canyon. This is an incredible destination for adventure lovers. Located near the Garadia Mahadev Temple of Kota, the canyon offers some amazing views of the Chambal River.
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