Aug 05, 2025
At 4,500 meters, Hanle is Asia’s highest observatory. With no light pollution, it’s a stargazer’s dream — and now India’s official Dark Sky destination.
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With dry air and zero light interference, Spiti offers surreal views of the Milky Way, especially from Kibber or Langza village.
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Camp under open skies in Hunder or Turtuk for dazzling views of stars between dramatic mountain silhouettes.
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The salt desert reflects moonlight like a mirror, and during clear nights, the stars seem to stretch forever above this surreal landscape.
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The hill town’s remote plantations and low pollution levels make for unexpectedly clear, star-filled skies — perfect from homestays or coffee estates.
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Among ancient ruins and open granite hills, stargazing in Hampi is peaceful, beautiful, and often overlooked.
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A quiet gem in the Kumaon Himalayas, crisp skies, snow peaks, and no city lights make this a haven for astro enthusiasts.
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Known for a solar eclipse once viewed here by Aryabhatta, this offbeat village has become popular with amateur astronomers for clean, rural skies.
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