Top 5 exciting Indian road trips

New Delhi: Forget air and rail travel. When you travel the vast expanse of Earth by road, you notice the myriad of colours, smells, peoples and cultures.The phrase road trip itself depicts and defines the kind of excitement, beguiling and adventure that puts travellers in a buoyant mood.It is the way to travel where you can easily and clearly enjoy the scenic beauty of nature, and where you feel the fresh breeze. It is easier to enjoy local foods and get along with people.Here are top 5 most exciting routes in India that you can chose while deciding for a road trip. 1) Manali- Leh route: The Manali- Leh route is one of the most popular and incredible sites that covers Himalayas in India. Manali, The road is quite good if we start fom delhito Manali, but from Manali to Leh, the route is considered one of the toughest motorcycling roads to travel.The Manali to Leh road opens only in the month of June when the Border Road Organisation (BRO) starts to clear snow.The perfect time cover this road is from August through September. You can see beautiful villages, Buddhist monasteries and narrow passages through the mountains While passing these roads. In spite of rough road, the route has got enthralling and spectacular scenic beautyEstimated Route: Manali – Rohtang Pass – Tandi – Keylong – Jispa – Zing Zing Bar – Baralacha La (Pass) – Bharatpur – Sarchu – Ghata loops – Nakee La – LachLung La – Pang – More Plains – Tanglang La – Upshi – Karu 2) Shillong to Cherrapunjee:One of the most beautiful knowing road trip is o Shillong to Cherrapunjee. Whole route is marked by a really scenic and alluring route. The roads are smooth and one can even come across the Cherra Bridge to catch a breath. The spectacular beauty of the route is something so different that no camera can capture to the fullest.3) Dehradun to Nainital:The road trip where you can ride your way through the hills and expect a treat for the eyes and the soul on this beautiful ride route. It is about 355 km. One can visit Kumaon Hills in Uttarakhand which offers a lot for the rider's palette like natural beauty on the way, wildlife parks as well as an assortment of religious shrines, while passing through the route. Dont forget to explore the wildlife forests like Corbett on your adventorous way. Finally comes the Nainital where the beauty of the place lies in seven lakes. After this you come back with a refreshed and satisfied soul 4) Bangalore to Goa:If you want to enjoy an extremely chilling and fun trip head straight for the Bangalore- Goa route. It is one of the much favored route for the hip and youngcrowd. One can choose between two routes, namely via Belgaum or Via Shimoga.It is always advisable to go on the Belgaum route to avoid the probable landslides that occur on the Shimoga route.Your itinerary must cover some of the basic regions like Jog Falls, Murdeshwara, and the many forts in Goa. 5) Jaipur to Ranthambore: It is one of most adventurous and intersting road trips that covers 1299km. It has the attractive and speactacular combination of the best from Palaces to Desert to Wildlife of Ranthambore. Jaipur-Ranthambore route has both architecture and nature as Jaipur-Jodhpur-Jaisalmer and nearby places are covered by Palaces and heritage hotels whereas the Ranthambore area is dominated mainaly by Tiger population, deer, Snakebird, Peacock etc.