TOP 10 MONSOON DESTINATIONS
“Being soaked alone is cold. Being soaked with your best friend is an adventure.”
― Emily Wing Smith
Monsoon holidays in India are definitely a lifetime experience – the exotic locations, the overflowing lakes, the waterfalls, the beautiful hills and mountains are incredible sights to look at. Here, we list the top 10 destinations in India that you can travel to and enjoy the monsoon with friends and family:
- LONAVALA, MAHARASHTRA – Living in Maharashtra and thinking of a monsoon destination? Lonavala is the answer. Enjoy the enthralling greens, stunning waterfalls and pleasing climate.Relish the view of The Tiger point and serenity of Karla caves. Also explore the waterfall near Bushi dam.
- GOA – The land of beaches is certainly worth a visit during monsoons to enjoy the sand, the drizzle and the picturesque backdrops. Experience trekking at Dudhsagar waterfalls, visit Aguada fort for a brilliant view. Also try water sports in Baga Beach.
- KODAIKANAL, TAMIL NADU – Visit the “princess of hill stations” during the monsoons to witness the enchanting waterfalls of the Western Ghats.Wander around the Berijam Lake and the Kodai Lake and enjoy the scenic view of the Palani hills.
- COORG, KARNATAKA – Relish the flora and fauna of the hills. This idealistic destination offers bewitching waterfalls,coffee plantations and delectable cuisines. Explore the wildlife at Pushpagiri wildlife sanctuary and visit the second highest waterfalls in India – the Jog falls.
- MUNNAR, KERALA – Experience the amazingly vast tea gardens, lush green hills, dreamy atmosphere and pleasant climate. Spot some wildlife at Anamudi which is also the highest peak in the Western Ghats, visit the beautiful lakes in Devikulam and the Attukal waterfalls.
- UDAIPUR, RAJASTHAN – During monsoons,the city revives with a hint of greenery around its lakes and palaces. Know the glorious past of the Indian rajas and maharajas at the City Palace, Monsoon Palace, Lake Palace, and enjoy the beguiling beauty of the Fateh Sagar lake.
- PONDICHERRY – Tinted villas, old colonial houses, cobble-stoned streets and an abundance of seafront cafes and bars are perfect for the monsoons. Visit Auroville and try delicious French delicacies.
- PUSHKAR – It will provide you with the soothing side of Rajasthan – an awakening peacock call, an early morning camel ride, a stroll around the market. What else do you need to spend a better monsoon?
- RANIKHET, UTTARAKHAND – The location is encircled by hills, with a lovely climate, green forests and a magnificent view of the Himalayan Ranges. Also witness the Valley of flowers, endangered animals including the Asiatic black bear, snow leopard and birds.
- MOUNT ABU, RAJASTHAN – It is the best option for those who are looking for a perfect dose of nature, spirituality and adventure. Go for sight-seeing and trekking. Also, try boating in the lakes and relax under the beautiful clouds covering the sky.
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