Recreational pursuits in India span its immense geographic diversity, offering activities from the highest mountain ranges to the tropical oceans.
* **Trekking & Mountaineering:** Highly popular in the Himalayas, including regions like Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, and Ladakh. * **Water Sports:** Scuba diving in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, surfing in coastal villages in Kerala and Tamil Nadu, and white-water river rafting in Rishikesh. * **Wellness Retreats:** Yoga and Ayurveda attract millions globally, with Rishikesh renowned globally as the "Yoga Capital of the World," alongside extensive wellness centers in Kerala and Mysore.