By: Somdatta Saha
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Travelling with parents or grandparents? These destinations in India are senior-friendly, offering comfort, cultural charm and peaceful settings for relaxed family holidays.
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Munnar has mild weather, rolling tea estates and scenic viewpoints with easy access. Gentle walking paths make it a retreat for senior travellers.
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Called the City of Lakes, Udaipur delights seniors with calm boat rides, lakeside gardens and palaces that are simple to navigate at an easy pace.
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The holy ghats of Haridwar are ideal for seniors seeking spirituality. Calm Ganga banks and quiet temples allow thoughtful visits without strain.
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Goa is not only about nightlife. Seniors can enjoy calm beaches, heritage churches and river cruises away from noisy tourist stretches, making it a peaceful retreat.
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The UNESCO World Heritage ruins of Hampi stretch across open land, allowing seniors to admire history at a relaxed pace with minimal climbs.
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Jaipur's forts and palaces often provide lifts or vehicle access. Seniors can enjoy cultural shows and local food without the pressure of steep walks.
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Shirdi is compact, spiritual, peaceful. Seniors appreciate the calm atmosphere and ease of visiting the Sai Baba temple without heavy walking.
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Shimla attracts senior travellers with improved road links, a toy train ride, colonial charm and relaxing strolls along the Ridge.
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Varanasi gives seniors the chance to sit by the Ganga, witness the evening aarti and enjoy gentle sunrise boat rides. Ghats can be paced slowly.
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Alleppey and Kumarakom offer houseboat rides on calm waters. Flat terrain, Ayurveda resorts and slow travel make Kerala a soothing choice for seniors.
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Click below for practical travel hacks that make journeys easier for senior travellers.
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