indian army since childhood rupin has been travelling either with her family or trekking club but in 2016 she wanted to get something more out of her trips so the same year she made a trip to sikkim going alone means taking your own decisions and planning your next move all by yourself after the first time i was addicted to the idea she said snehasish roy chowdhury bhawanipur education society college 2nd year travelling alone since 2016places visited different places in bengal odisha and nepal next destination bhutanchallenging situation for snehasish travelling is all about getting to know himself its like meditation besides that he particularly likes to get to know local people their culture food habits and way of living has inspired and taught him quite a few things in life i like to travel alone for these things because different people have different priorities rarely do i get travel with people who have similar interests so i choose to go alone he saidsoumyadip palsouth city college 3rd year travelling alone since 2016places visited sikkim and himachal pradeshnext destination uttarakhand challenging situation during his trip to himachal there was sudden snowfall the entire team whom he met on the road lost track of their location they finally managed to reach the nearest road and took a lift from a truck soumyadip has been trekking since he was just seven or eight years old his mother and uncle were into trekking and as soon as he was old enough to travel alone he started touring different places in bengal soon he developed a love for purulia and every now and then he would go to a village and spend time with locals this is one of the best things a person can do you can learn a lot about yourself and your country while walking on an unknown path he said subhajit banerjee ignou 2nd year travelling alone since 2015 places visited himachal pradesh uttarakhand next destination himachal pradesh challenging situation subhojit heard the the word trekking for the first time when he was in school the news of a group of ju students meeting with an accident in ayodhya hills taught him about the dangers of trekking then at the age of 16 at the first chance of travelling alone he went to ayodha hills with time he went to a number of places and learnt more about the country i do astrophotography and the best place to do it is in the mountains and for these activities i need to be alone he said