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BY  Sibashree Dec 29, 2025

Timing is not just a tip to remember for divers in Raja Ampat. A change of season and the difference? It’s as big as having a glass boat ride to a Manta cleaning station and a bumpy trek through monsoon winds.   Known as the "Last Paradise," Raja Ampat sits at the heart of the Coral Triangle. Here, the seasons do not just mean the weather. The seasons also dictate the challenges the waters will throw at you and the giants you will meet.   In this guide on Raja Ampat diving season tips, I will start with a short answer about the diving seasons and then give you the details.   The Short Answer: Peak Vs. Off-Peak Season For Diving In Raja Ampat   Feature Peak Season (October – April) Off-Peak Season (May – September) Sea Conditions Calm, glassy water Choppy in the South, calm in the North Visibility Excellent (15m–30m) Variable (can be lower near islands) Marine Life Manta Rays, Whale Sharks, and Dolphins Resident Reef Life, Macro, "Walking" Sharks Crowds High (Book 12-18 months early) Low (Peaceful dive sites) Price Premium Potential discounts (10-20% off)  Have you already booked your dates? Check our guide on Raja Ampat diving trips for a detailed itinerary planning.   The Two Main Seasons Of Diving In Raja Ampat: A Detailed Breakdown  The character and conditions of the dive sites in Raja Ampat change in dry and wet seasons.   The Dry Season (October to April) The Wet Season (May – September)  • Low Winds  • Calm Water  • Ultimate Raja Ampat Liveaboard Season  • Ideal for Spotting Reef and Oceanic Mantas • High Southern Winds  • Misool Becomes Inaccessible  • Dampier Strait is Accessible  • Ideal for Spotting Snapper and Barracuda  Raja Ampat Marine Life Calendar  For you, the best diving season in Raja Ampat Indonesia depends on the kind of marine animal you want to encounter. Here, I will give you details about the Oceanic and Reef Manta Ray season, the whale and dolphin migration season, and the season for walking sharks and macro life.   1. Manta Ray Season (Oceanic Vs. Reef)  December to March is the best season for spotting these marine animals.   Manta Sandy cleaning station is great for Reef Manta sightings. Magic Mountain in Misool is one of the sites where you will find Oceanic and Reef Mantas together.   Furthermore, Dr. Setyawan, in a report published by Conservation International on 9th October 2024, has shared some interesting facts about the Reef Mantas. He mentioned that   “...reef manta rays can travel hundreds of kilometres, and there aren’t any obvious barriers to movement between these three regions in Raja Ampat.”  2. The Whale And Dolphin Migration (November – December)  You will find Pilot Whales and different dolphin species in the deep channels of the Dampier Strait in November and December.   3. Walking Sharks & Macro Life (Year-Round)  The endemic Walking Sharks, or Raja Ampat Epaulette Sharks, are visible in the water year-round. Night dives are the best to watch these marine creatures in action.   You will also spot the Pygmy Seahorses and Nudibranchs across all seasons.   Regional Differences: The Misool Vs Dampier Strait Season  Let’s check out the regional differences in Raja Ampat across seasons. 1. Dampier Strait (North/Central)  Sheltered by large islands, the Dampier Strait offers safe diving conditions even when the wind is high.  So, you can dive here safely in all seasons.   2. Misool (South)  Thanks to the southern monsoon, crossing Misool is dangerous in the wet season. The frotier is wilder than the north and central zones.   Raja Ampat Diving Season Tips For Liveaboard Vs. Resort  There is no "bad" time to visit Raja Ampat, only the "wrong" region for the season. If you want Mantas and luxury liveaboards, aim for January. If you want solitude and budget-friendly resort stays, June in the Dampier Strait is a hidden gem.  1. The Komodo Switch And The liveaboard Season   In May, about 80% of the liveaboard fleet sails west to Komodo National Park to follow the dry weather. If you want a luxury boat experience, you must visit Raja Ampat between October and April.  2. Choose Diving Resorts For Off-Peak Season Diving   If you are traveling in the summer, between June and August, you must choose the land-based resorts in the Dampier Strait. These resorts offer stability, and you can take shorter boat rides to reach the dive sites. Enjoy the low-season pricing.   What Are The Expert Tips For the Raja Ampat Diving Season?  You cannot fear the rain when you are diving in Raja Ampat. Also, the consistent temperature of the water in Raja Ampat makes diving possible, especially in the Dampier Strait sites.  Here are some other things to remember if you are diving in Raja Ampat.   Expert Tips What It Means Don't Fear the Rain It is a rainforest; it rains even in the dry season. The fish don't mind, and you're already wet.  The "Green Water" is Good Lower visibility often means plankton, and dense plankton is the "dinner bell" for Manta Rays. Book Christmas Early This is the busiest window, and some boats sell out 2 years in advance.  Currents and Moons For the most intense fish action, book your trip during the New or Full Moon.  Surface Intervals Use sun protection in the dry season and bring a windbreaker for the wet season boat rides.  Water Temp is Constant It stays 28 to 30 degrees Celsius all year. A 3mm wetsuit is plenty.  Check Boat Locations Ensure your preferred boat hasn't already moved to Komodo for the summer. Flight Reliability Pad your travel schedule in July/August, as wind can delay small island hops or ferries.  Raja Ampat Diving Season Tips For Photographers: The Lens Guide  Seasons  Ideal Lens What to Capture  October to April Wide Angle • Perfect for Capturing Mantas  • Sweeping Schools of Fish  Split Shots with Blue Skies  May to September Macro Lens • Fluctuating Visibility  • Perfect to Focus on Pygmy Seahorses, Blue-ringed Octopus, and Ornate Ghost Pipefish.  Late April and Early October (The Shoulder Season Secret) Macro Lens  • These are Sweet Spots, and You Get to Frame the Calm Transition of the Marine Animals.   • Still, the Crowd of the Big 5 is Not Intense as the December and January Holidays.   Raja Ampat Diving Season Tips: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)  Here are the frequently asked questions and answers about the Raja Ampat diving season tips.   1. What Is The Absolute Best Month To Dive Raja Ampat?  January is the absolute best or the prime month to dive in Raja Ampat. You get peak visibility, around 25 to 30 meters in the water, and it is the ideal month to spot Reef and Oceanic Mantas due to plankton increases.  Furthermore, all the regions, the south, the central, and the north, remain accessible this month.   2. Can I Dive Raja Ampat In August? Yes, you can dive in Raja Ampat in August. In fact, August is a great month if you want to explore Cape Kri and Blue Magic without the crowd. However, if you are diving in Raja Ampat in August, stick to the sites in Waigeo, Gam, and Mansuar and along the Dampier Strait in the North and Central zones. 3. When Is The Best Time For Whale Sharks In Raja Ampat? October to April is the best time to see Whale Sharks in Raja Ampat. You can find them in Misool and the Dampier Strait sites. However, for a better and more certain visibility of Whale Sharks, you must visit Triton Bay, south of Raja Ampat. The Full Moon Nights are ideal for spotting Whale Sharks.  4. Is The Wet Season Cheaper In Raja Ampat? Yes, the wet season is cheaper in Raja Ampat as it is the off-peak season for diving. In the diving resorts, mostly concentrated around the Dampier Strait Region, you will get a discount of around 10-15%. There is also a hefty discount on the diving packages. On the other hand, the liveaboards will offer around 20-30% discount in the wet season.  5. What Is The Water Temperature Like Year-round In Raja Ampat? The year-round water temperature in Raja Ampat is around 28 to 30 degrees Celsius. One of the best things about diving in Raja Ampat is the incredibly stable, bathtub-warm water. Because the archipelago is located just one degree from the equator, you won't experience the dramatic temperature drops or "thermoclines" found in other parts of Indonesia, like Komodo or Bali.  6. Do I Need A Dry Suit Or A Thick Wetsuit In The Off-season? No, you don’t need a dry suit or thick wetsuit to dive in Raja Ampat, even in the off-season. It is because the temperature of the waters here hovers around 28 to 30 degrees Celsius throughout the year. A 3mm thick wetsuit is enough if you are doing deep diving. It ensures that your body does not lose temperature rapidly. It also protects you from the irritants in the water and helps in buoyancy. 7. Does Visibility Change With The Seasons In Raja Ampat? Yes, visibility changes with the seasons in Raja Ampat. However, remember that having clear water does not mean the ideal condition for spotting the marine life in Raja Ampat. In the dry season, from October to April, the visibility is around 15 to 30 meters. Still, from December to March, nutrient-rich currents flood the archipelago. This creates "green" or "particulate" water. While this might frustrate wide-angle photographers looking for a pure blue background, it is the "dinner bell" for Manta Rays and Whale Sharks.Furthermore, during the wet season, from May to September, the visibility is 10 to 20 meters. However, this is an ideal time for many photographers as the water is clearer due to the lack of plankton blooms. 8. When Do The Liveaboards Move To Komodo? The famous Indonesian Switch, or the transition of liveaboards to and from Komodo, happens twice a year. In April and May, the peak diving season in Raja Ampat approaches its end. So, 80% of the liveaboards in Raja Ampat move toward the Komodo National Park. These liveaboards often pass through the Banda Sea and the Forgotten Island, where you can spot hammerhead sharks in late April and May. Again, these liveaboards return in September and October as Komodo starts getting heavy rainfall, but the water of Raja Ampat becomes still. On the way, you can spot deep-sea pinnacles and incredible whale shark encounters in Triton Bay or the Banda Sea.  9. Is It Safe To Visit Raja Ampat During The Monsoon? Yes, the rainy season does not mean a complete shutdown for tourists to Raja Ampat. In fact, the central zone (Dampier Strait) and areas such as Waigeo/Gam remain quite accessible even in high winds due to the protection of huge land masses. However, the diving sites in the southern zone of Misool are risky in these months.  10. When Is The Best Time For Underwater Photography In Raja Ampat? The best time for underwater photography in Raja Ampat will depend on the kind of backdrop you want. The waters of Raja Ampat always amaze you with an impressive marine life. October to November is the time for the best all-round photography experience. You will get calm seas, returning Mantas, and massive schools of baitfish. Great for wide-angle and split shots. Also, for a truly unique photographic subject, aim for the Full Moons in October and November. This is when the reefs often experience mass coral spawning. It is a spectacular nighttime event that turns the water into a "snow globe" of biological activity.Again, January and February are ideal for framing the Manta action. Plankton blooms can create "green" water, but offer world-class Manta displays. These are the months for macro specialists. The months of March and April offer peak visibility. You will now find the clearest water of the year (30m+). Ideal for large reefscapes and blue backgrounds.Finally, June to September is ideal for shooting the empty reef and macros in action. 

BY  Shahnawaz Sep 6, 2022

Despite the “Mind Your Own Business” video going viral and the debate between tourists and locals about using trash bins becoming the latest buzz, Nainital remains one of the most popular hill stations in India.  While overtourism can be a concern in this hill station or the state of Uttarakhand, you cannot ignore the fact that Taluka in Nainital introduced astrology tourism with the Nakshatra Sabha event in December 2024.  It was the fourth chapter of the first-ever astroturism campaign in India, organized by the Uttarakhand Tourism Development Board and Starscapes, a leading astrotourism company in the country.  Thanks to clear weather conditions, December is the best time to visit Nainital for stargazing. However, is it the best time to visit Nainital for a family trip? In this Tour and Travel blog, we will discuss the ideal time for a Nainital trip with family and the places to visit every season.  Before that, let’s briefly overview Nainital as a travel destination.  Why Visit Nainital: Know The Lake District Of India Nearest Airport: Pantnagar Airport (Distance: 40 Km) Nearest Railway Station: Kathgodam Railway Station (Distance: 35 Km) Nestled in the Kumaon Himalayas, Nainital is surrounded by Sapta-Shring or Seven Hills. The seven hills around this Lake District are: Sher-Ka-Danda Lariya-Kanta Handi-Bandi Naina Alma Deopata Ayarpata Further, this hill station, at an elevation of 2000 meters, is associated with the stories of Lord Shiva and Mata Sati.  It is said that the Lake was formed when Mata Sati's eyes fell during the Tandava Nritya, or the Dance of Destruction of Lord Mahadeva. The Naina Devi temple at the lake's edge is a popular religious site.  Also, the city has buildings and bungalows, a telltale of British colonial architecture. It was the summer capital of the United Provinces during the British Rule in India.  Moreover, the attractions in Nainital are endless. So, from a church in the wilderness to a bird-watching haven, you will find everything in Nainital. What Is The Best Time To Visit Nainital? Nainital is a year-round destination. However, April to June is the best time to visit Nainital while traveling with your family.  Further, if you want to see snowfall in Nainital, the best time to plan a visit is December to January. In 2025, Nainital had its first snowfall on 11th January, resulting in a tourist boost to areas like Pangot Marg, Himalaya Darshan, Kilbury and China Peak.  Nevertheless, I have shared a table below with the month-wise temperature and precipitation possibilities in Nainital.  You can check that out to decide the best time to visit Nainital. Then, I will discuss the best attractions and places to visit in each season. MonthsMaximum TemperatureDegree/Celsius) Lowest TemperatureDegree/Celsius)Rainfall/Precipitation (MM)January15448February17665March21950April 261340May271660June2819255July2520569August2419490September2417266October221348November2098December17620 So, as you can see, July, August, and September are the months with the highest rainfall in Nainital.  Heavy rainfall may cause landslides, road blockages, and many outdoor attractions or activities may not be operational in the monsoon season.  However, the monsoon is the best time to visit Nainital if you want to explore the quiet beauty of the hill station and its decor with shades of lush green. What's So Attractive About Summer In Nainital? I could give you more than one reason why you should visit between March to June. Nainital is like a pure place on earth wrapped around by gorgeous mountains and lakes. The time between march to June is mostly spring and summer, and it is doubtlessly the best time to visit Nainital. The mountains are always awake, watching and talking to you. Although the streets don't stay up so late, the clear night sky at Nainital makes up for the best place to watch stars at night. The months from March to June are the ideal time for that. There are lakes so pristine and the pine tree so pretty waiting to welcome you. 1. Temperature Between March To June Here, the summer temperature fluctuates between 11°C to 28°C in Nainital if you are visiting from March to June. 2. Warm Weather In the summer, the town remains so warm and bright. You can take plenty of good photos. The sun wakes up the town with a good morning kiss, and the mountains are always awake and smiling. Mornings are warm, with the cool wind blowing every now and then. The evening and the nights are slightly chilly.  3. Events To Take Part In Yes, you can go paddling in the lake and do lots of other activities as well. However, the main reason for choosing summer is because of the events. Ever heard of the Phool Dei? It is an event in Uttarakhand to celebrate a good harvest expecting a good harvest. Little children decorate the thresholds of their homes with freshly plucked flowers. Locals, at this time, stay in a festive mood. You can taste the ceremonial pudding which is very famous at this point in time in Nainital. People go out on the street and perform their local folk songs and dance in Joy. 4. Places To Visit The festive mood here will keep you cheered up. However, summer also makes up for the best time to visit the tourist spots here. You can go to Naini Lake, Land's End, Caves Garden and.  Tiffin Top can be a great location if you want a recreational moment with your loved one or your family. You can enjoy the fresh look of the mountainscape and enjoy the sunrise there. Just four kilometers away from the main town, Tiffin Top can also be a good opportunity if you are up for trekking.  Can You Visit Nainital In The Monsoon? Yes, you obviously can. I told you that it is a year-round travel destination. The months from July to September mark the stay of the monsoon. If you want to see the green mountains drenched in rain and clouds swirling up from deep within the mountains, then this is the best time to visit Nainital. Although you can choose whether in Nainital and make your visit, the summer, according to most visitors, is the best time. But, my personal preference is monsoon. Moreover, Nainital celebrates the Nanda Devi Festival in September. King Kalyan Chand of Chand Dynasty started this fair in the 16th century.  Further, Khatarua is another monsoon festival in Nainital, which is celebrated in mid-September. On this day, children dance and throw cucumbers to the fire to celebrate the destruction of evil spirits.  Moreover, Gheeya Sankranti, or Olgia, is celebrated in Nainital in mid-August. It is a festival to exchange gratitude between landowners and farmers.  5. Is Winter The Best Time To Visit Nainital?  Winter is the best time to visit Nainital if you are looking for adventures in the snow-covered hills.  Further, during the winter months, the Naini Lake promenade becomes a bustling hub for ice skating, scenic walks, and snow trekking. Also, during winter, you can visit places like Bhimtal Lake, Kainchi Dham, Snow View Point, and China Peak. Moreover, Nainital celebrates Sharadotsav in October and the Uttrayani Festival in mid-January.  Both festivals have distinct rituals and many visitors, including foreigners. Further, they are great to experience the local culture.  In addition, Christmas is the most happening event in Nainital, with many outdoor activities, such as paragliding, camping, horse riding, and zoo visits. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs): Most of your questions are answered through the sections above. However, I have offered some additional questions and answers just to make sure that you get clean and complete information. 1. Which Weather Is Best For Nainital? From March to June is a long span. But, if you want me to specify the best months to visit Nainital, I will suggest a time between May to June. The temperature is pleasant, and the weather is clean and simple for a good tour. 2. How Many Days In Nainital Is Enough? You will need three minimum days to explore and relax in the beautiful hill destination known as Nainital. If you want to visit all the popular locations here, then a three days trip would be enough. 3. How Much Does A Nainital Trip Cost? If you are planning a short trip of four days and three nights, then you can expect your budget to be around 14,799. Bottom Line! If you want to experience Snowfall in Nainital, I will suggest you go there during the winter. January will be the best time. The monsoon makes the place look green, saturated, and fresh, and the summer is all about vibrance and joy. So, if you are looking for the best time to visit Nainital, then I will suggest you go wherever your heart wants. Did you find the answer you were looking for? Tell us what you think about it. We are also open to questions.

BY  Sibashree Sep 30, 2024

India is leading the dark tourism scenario With an expected CAGR of 5.1% (2024-2034),. Dark tourism in India thrives as it is the land of history and heritage. Also, travel a few miles, and you will get to know folklore or common myths related to paranormal activities.  So, dark tourism in India takes you to places associated with human tragedy or something that raises our curiosity. Endless warfare and the rule of various dynasties have drenched its soil in blood from time immemorial. Further, superstitions and oppressive customs in various parts of the country have caused human casualties that can give you a chill down your spine.  However, dark tourism in India or any part of the world is not just about people’s fascination with the macabre or its inclination to encounter the grey zone. Many dark tourism sites like the Cellular Jail in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands or Jallianwala Bagh tell the tales of a collective past.  So, these are often popular destinations for educational tourism or excursions. With endless stories and mysteries spread in every corner, India will spoil you with the choices of dark tourism spots. Here is a list of places you just can’t miss! Dark Tourism In India: These Are The Places You Need To Visit  For me, dark tourism in India is like communicating with the past. These places and the remnants there convey a message that can trigger our moral emotions such as empathy, gratitude, disgust, or sadness. Further, these moral emotions can change our perspective about ourselves, various communities, and society.  Moreover, curiosity is present in people’s love for the occult. Some categories of dark tourism, such as ghost tourism, thana tourism, and disaster tourism, especially urge many to get into the shadows. We absolutely agree with Karan Anand, the Head of Relationships at Cox & Kings. So, which places does dark tourism in India take us to? Here is a curated list! 1. Port Blair Cellular Jail | Kala Pani | The Prison Of Death Location: Andaman and Nicobar Islands  One of the most prominent witnesses of British atrocities in the country, the Port Blair Cellular Jail tops almost all the lists of dark tourism in India.  The British government made a hell of concrete in 1906 in the form of a prison, and it was almost impossible to escape or come out of it.  Vinayak Damodar Savarkar, a freedom fighter in India, was the only person who had escaped the Port Blair Cellular Jail.  The British Raj sent convicts with the highest punishment to this jail. Once, this jail housed as many as 80000 prisoners, and among them, at least a few hundred were the freedom fighters. The freedom fighters received the “Kalapani ki Saza” to lead a life of isolation.  Constructed in the shape of a starfish, the Port Blair Cellular Jail is witness to inhuman tortures and genocides. Along with the atrocities of the British Raj, it has also seen the genocides operated by the Japanese.  When at the Cellular Jail, don’t forget to attend the “Light & Sound” show in the evening. It is like time travel, giving you goosebumps.  2. Jallianwala Bagh Location: Amritsar City, Punjab The 13th of April 1919 saw one of the worst examples of British acts of barbarity in India. Innocent people had gathered at Jallianwala Bagh in Amritsar City to peacefully protest against British rule. Jalianwala Bagh was blocked from all sides, and Brigadier-General Dyer ordered his men to open fire at these innocent and unarmed people. The 1650 rounds of firing continued for 10-15 minutes, taking the lives of more than 500 people.  Today, when you visit Jallianwala Bagh, you can see many bullet holes struck in the structures there. In 1951, a memorial was built here to pay respect to the Indian revolutionaries. Further, in 2019, the inauguration of the Yaad-e-Jallian Museum took place. The museum depicts the most authentic account of the massacre.  A century later, in 2019, an official acknowledgment of “regret” came from British Prime Minister Theresa May on the Jalianwala Bagh massacre. This substantiates how grave and gruesome the act of mass killing was.  3. Roopkund Lake  Location: Uttarakhand Located at a 5000-meter altitude, Roopkund Lake is one of the most popular trekking destinations in Uttarakhand, India.  However, you can see hundreds of human skeletons near the lake, named  the “Lake of Skull.”  Researchers have found that around 200 pilgrims died of heavy snowfall in the place in the 9th century. So, there are so many skeletons around the lake. Roopkund Lake is also known as the “Mystery Lake,” and there are stories about the pilgrims getting turned into stones or the Goddess getting angry.  However, Veena Mushrif-Tripathy, a member of the 2004 investigation and a professor of archaeology at Deccan College in Pune, mentioned that the theory of the pilgrims was reasonable as there were no traces of weapons.  4. Shaniwar Wada Location: Pune, Maharashtra Shaniwar Wada, built in 1732 by Bajirao I, is a historically significant fort and stands out for its architectural excellence. This fort was once the seat of the Maratha Peshwas. This fort became a tourist attraction after the 2015 magnum opus of Sanjay Leela Bhansali, Bajirao Mastani. However, Shaniwar Wada is a favorite dark tourism in India destination because of a popular ghost story or folklore associated with it. Narayanrao, the son of Bajirao I, was killed by his uncle Raghunathrao in 1773 in this fort. Since then, people have experienced paranormal activities in the fort. Many have claimed to have encountered the dead prince.  5. Kuldhara  Location: Jaisalmer, Rajasthan How about visiting a village abandoned by its people around 200 years ago? Kuldhara, the cursed village of Jaisalmer, was the residence of the Paliwal Brahmins. They left the village because of water scarcity and the high taxes imposed by Diwan. Another story is about Salim Singh, the local prime minister, who wanted to marry the daughter of the village head. The villagers did not agree to his demands and vacated the place overnight. They also cursed the place, saying that no one could settle there.  Further, some even associate the overnight evacuation with paranormal activities. Whatever the reason, many people have tried but failed to spend a night in this village. Today, abandoned houses, temples, and other architecture speak of excellence, craftsmanship, and intrigue. It is also a favorite destination for movie-makers and photographers today. Films like “Agent Vinod” are shot here. Moreover, the village is now a “Protected Monument of the State Archaelogy Department.”  6. Dumas Beach Location: Surat, Gujarat Dumas Beach is one of the most haunted places in Gujarat. With its black sand and paranormal activities, this beach transforms into a hellish spot as the Moon shows up.  The beach was earlier a cremation ground. The black color of the sand comes from the ashes of those corpses. While we could not see the moving orbs or any prominent paranormal activity, I felt eerie at the beach. Also, I can’t explain, but there is something very depressing about this beach. It feels like you can hear the whispers of the lost here, and someone will suddenly appear in the shadows.  There have been reports of many tourists going missing from Dumas Beach. Also, one day, local people discovered the corpse of a man at the beach. His tongue was popping out. To date, no explanation has been found behind these tragic incidents.  7. Bhangarh Fort In the Aravallis, the Bhangarh fort has the remains of a deserted marketplace, Havelis, and temples. The architectural excellence of the fort is beyond question, and it speaks of a prosperous past.  However, Bhangarh Fort is the most haunted place in India. It has stories and myths enough to scare you to bits.  Bhangarh Fort Story: 1 The Archaeological Survey of India has banned entering or staying in the Bhangarh Fort after the Sunset. According to the local people, no one entering the fort at night has been able to come out alive. The fort becomes a site of paranormal activities in the darkness.  Bhangarh Fort Story: 2 Guru Balu Nath used to meditate at this place. When Raja Madho Singh visited him with a request to build a fort here, he agreed on one condition. He asked the king to promise that the shadow of the fort would not touch him. Despite the king’s promise, it did not happen. Furious, the hermit cursed the castle and the village.  Bhangarh Fort Story: 3 No house in the area has a roof. People believe that the roofs of those houses were destroyed due to the curse of the hermit. All attempts to rebuild the roofs went in vain. Many of those roofs also collapsed, causing human casualties.  Bhangarh Fort Story: 4 (Accidents And Deaths) Three people once decided to stay in Bhangarh Fort at night. They had a powerful torch, but one group member fell into a well. The two others rescued him and took him to the nearby hospital. However, they met with a fatal accident on the way to the hospital and lost their lives.  Do you want to explore more sites that are suitable for dark tourism in India? Visit the Taj Palace Hotel in Mumbai, Union Carbide Factory, Bhopal, Sites Of Indus Valley Civilization, Savoy Hotel, Mussoorie, and Gandhi Smriti, Delhi.  Listen to hushed murmurs and the stories these places have to share to make a journey to the past!  Also read Top 10 Most Popular Paraguay Food That You Must Try. Top 13 Famous Wonders Of India That You Must Visit! [Updated 2024]