India, July 30 -- Once upon a time, if you said "solo trip," someone would hand you a floral shirt and a Goa itinerary faster than you could say "Sunburn." But 2025 is a different beast. For the millennial traveller, solo travel isn't about raves, cocktails, or sand-in-every-crevice anymore; it's about peace, purpose, and pristine views with better Wi-Fi.

Mountain towns like Tirthan, Landour, Kalimpong and even lesser-known gems like Jibhi or Kanatal are fast replacing India's party capital as the top solo-travel choice. And it's not just because of the cool breeze; it's the vibe shift. Millennials seem tired of crowded beaches, overpriced shacks and mid-trip existential crises. They want quiet cabins, filter coffee, and an alpaca they c...