International Dark Sky Week, celebrated annually in April, highlights the beauty of the night sky and raises awareness about light pollution’s detrimental effects on wildlife and ecosystems. It encourages individuals and communities to reduce unnecessary artificial lighting and appreciate the celestial wonders above. In India, several remote locations offer exceptional stargazing experiences, making them ideal destinations during this week. Notable locations include Jaisalmer in Rajasthan, known for its clear desert skies; the serene salt flats of Rann of Kutch in Gujarat; Spiti Valley in Himachal Pradesh, which provides a high-altitude backdrop for stargazing; the breathtaking Pangong Tso lake in Ladakh; and Sonmarg in Jammu and Kashmir, where the pure Himalayan atmosphere enhances the stargazing experience. Each of these locales offers unique opportunities for astronomy enthusiasts and nature lovers to reconnect with the cosmos.