Jul 21, 2024, 06:36 PM IST

Most dangerous tourist places around the world

Pavan Naidu

From treacherous terrains to haunted locations, these destinations offer a unique and adrenaline-pumping experience to the travellers.

Here are seven most dangerous tourist places that attract adevnturers worldwide.

Death Road, Bolivia: Known as the world's most dangerous road, Death Road in Bolivia is a narrow path carved into the mountainside, well-known for its steep drops and treacherous curves.

Chernobyl, Ukraine: The site of the infamous nuclear disaster in 1986, Chernobyl's radiation levels still pose a significant risk to visitors, making it a haunting yet popular tourist spot.

 Mount Everest, Nepal: Standing on the top of the world's highest peak is a dream for many, but the extreme altitude, unpredictable weather, and challenging terrain make Mount Everest a deadly adventure.

Danakil Desert, Ethiopia: With its blistering temperatures, active volcanoes, and toxic gases, the Danakil Desert is one of the hottest and most inhospitable places on Earth.

El Caminito del Rey, Spain: This narrow walkway pinned to the steep cliffs of El Chorro Gorge provides a thrilling yet dangerous experience for travellers.

Madidi National Park, Bolivia: Home to a diverse range of wildlife, including jaguars and anacondas, Madidi National Park poses risks of encounters with dangerous animals in its dense rainforest.

Aokigahara Forest, Japan: Also known as the 'Suicide Forest,' Aokigahara's eerie reputation makes it a haunting and perilous destination for curious visitors.