India has several locations that remain off-limits to tourists.
AI/WebduniaThis island is home to the Sentinelese people, an indigenous tribe that has chosen to remain isolated. The Indian government has put in place strict protections to preserve their way of life and prevent the spread of diseases.
Once a notorious hideout for bandits, the Chambal Ravines remain a dangerous region. Although the area has become safer over the years, certain parts remain inaccessible due to difficult terrain and security concerns.
This region is affected by insurgent activities. Due to security concerns related to Naxalite presence, many areas in these forests are restricted or unsafe for tourists.
Drass is a strategic military location near the Line of Control (LoC) with Pakistan. While tourists can visit Kargil, certain areas like Drass may have restrictions.
Although trekking is allowed in certain areas, the highest peaks of Mount Kanchenjunga are restricted to honor religious sentiments of locals and preserve the pristine environment.