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Mountains : Backbone of indian tourism.

Indian tourism sector plays an important role in contributing to GDP of inda. It's share in GDP of india is 10%. I am a mountain guy & i love to discover various places located on the lap of mountains, learning about their culture lifestyle & much more. In my opinion, why i see mountains as backbone of the tourism industry as they are the natural resource to the tourism. 

People in world admire the beauty of mountains & peope love to go there in search of peace, click wildlife photos, experience the fragrance of the woods & much more, snowfall attracts more tourists in the mountains. Winter sports are attraction in the winters which provides activities  like skiing, ice skating & much more. 


One can experience skiing  in auli in uttrakhand in winters. Himachal pradesh gives you the best experience of winter sports like ice skating, skiing, heli skiing, mountaineering etc in places like shimla,  kufri, manali & narkanda. 



Other activities like paragliding, rafting, bungee jumping trekking & camping are most common interest of people for which they often visit the mountain regions of our country mountains are for the people who wants to live their life to the fullest & who are hardcore adventurers. 

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