Which are Some of the best places to visit in India during the Monsoon season?

As a nation, India showcases vibrant shades of diversity in every nook and corner. Hence as a traveller, even if you are willing to travel a few km, you can witness diversity and changes easily. And with the onset of the Monsoon, travellers can witness the all-encompassing beauty of the nation covered by the most freshly dewed droplets of rain.

Consider monsoon to be the final addition to an already fervent and passionate beauty of cascading greens and ardent mountains that stand in the north and the valleys and landscapes that stretch elsewhere. Wherever you plan to travel, you will be able to discover beauty in its most relentless form. So why not plan your excursion during the monsoon season when the bustling traffic of summertime travellers has slowed down? If you choose to stay through this blog, we will help you explore some of the most beautiful landscapes spread across the nation during monsoon.

Cherrapunji

Landscapes of Cherrapunji grow more vivacious and vivid with every rainfall showering the surfaces over them. The city is known for experiencing the highest no of rainfall during the Monsoon season. If you plan to visit Cherrapunji, do carry raincoats and umbrellas with you. It really does rain quite heavily here.

Nearest Airport to Cherrapunji would be Guwahati

Lonavala- Maharashtra

If you live in Mumbai, the onset of monsoons must have brought an alarming fear of traffic jams and waterlogging into your mind. But what if I were to tell you that you can escape all such worries if you plan a timely escapade to Lonavala right about when the monsoons are about to hit Mumbai? The very rains that made you anxious in Mumbai would complement your holidays in Lonavala, drive through the Sahyadri mountain ranges and ghats and witness the most profound and vivacious greens in their full on glory.

If you are an adventure freak, you can also participate in Trekking, sightseeing, and Camping Horse Rides. Visit Tiger Point and witness the stream flowing from the cliff top, and enjoy the tranquillity of Karla Caves, but if you are here for an extended period here is our blog on All the places you can visit in Lonavala. The climate here stays pretty pleasant and ranges from 21 to 25 degrees Celsius.

Kodaikanal – Tamil Nadu

Nestling by the Palani hills of Western Ghats, the ranges offer the most magnificent views, to the visitors and spectators, the most alluring views of the greenery and spectacular valleys. You can participate in boating, trekking, and a few other adventure activities, like boating.  If you plan to travel to the location, the nearest airports would be Madurai, Coimbatore, and Palani railway station.

Kodaikanal is globally renowned as one of the hill stations of India. The place is teeming with vibrance and natural beauty, and you can easily witness the beauty and serenity of the place by managing a stay here for at least a few days.

Things you can do and participate in Kodaikanal

Visit the Kodaikanal Lake, Coakers Walk, Guna Caves, Pine Forest, and a few other places that are locally renowned for their beauty. You can also try to travel along the Kanyakumari road or plan a picnic in Bryant Park.

Chikmagalur

If you are seeking a tranquil destination that could help you ward off the stresses of your daily corporate life and enjoy a few weeks away from work and hardships, then Chikmagalur is the place to go.  Enjoy the cascading farms sprouting coffee and enjoy a true taste of coffee. You can easily travel around the coffee land of Karnataka.

Here are a few things you can do in Chikmagalur

Chikmagalur offers a variety of travel opportunities; here are a few of the prominent ones. You can visit the Hebbe Falls, coffee Estates, Hornadu Temple, Shanti Falls, and Bhandra River. If you are up for a bit of adventure, you can also opt for Kayaking and Skiing in Yagachi Dam and streak upon the Kemmangundi peak.

Udaipur

The city of Lakes Udaipur gains a new glamour complemented by the settling droplets of Monsoon rain, and if you want to be a witness to such glorious beauty we would advise you to travel to Udaipur in Monsoon and visit the Fateh Sagar lake and enjoy a boat ride while the raindrops add to the overall vibrance of the place. The rich history and the royal grandeur of the place make it one of the most prominent locations that you should visit during Monsoon.

There is no need to beware of excessive rainfall, as Udaipur only witnesses moderate rainfall during the monsoon seasons. So, there is no need to worry about any kind of water logging, as Udaipur receives only a moderate amount of rains, which would not in any manner hinder your travelling spree.

Wayanad    

Deemed as a paradise for travellers who want to witness natural beauty in its splendour. Wayanad offers the most beautiful sights to the travellers. A traveller can readily travel through the various locations that provide great views and tranquillity such as the cascading waterfalls of Meenmutty and Soochipara. Wayanad offers a myriad of opportunities for travellers willing to explore beyond the normal.

You can visit the various tea plantations here visit the Pookode Lake and embark on an adventurous trek to Chembra peak. Wayanad is teeming with travelling opportunities. If you are an adorer of wildlife and its proper habitat, you can also visit wildlife sanctuaries and frosted hills. Travel to Wayanad and witness the sprawling green and vivid plantations.

Shillong

Deemed the Scotland of the East, Shillong and its scenic beauty are world-renowned for their splendour and pleasant climate. If you plan to explore the extensive beauty of Shillong, here are a few places that you must visit. Visit the beautiful Elephant Falls, explore and stroll around Ward’s lake, and experience the intricate artisanship of nature as you walk along the living root bridges in Shillong.

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The pleasant climate of Shillong further makes it a breathtaking tourist attraction for travellers.

Pondicherry

If beaches, colonial architecture, and beautiful landscapes are what you are after, visiting Pondicherry during the rainy season should be your top priority. The rain further adds to the quaint beauty of Pondicherry. Visit the picturesque beaches and succumb to the delectable French Cuisine. Here are a few things you should do when in Pondicherry during the Monsoon.

Malshej Ghat

If, apart from beautiful landscapes and cascading green scenery you want to visit a place that’s a little understated and not prominently famous we would advise you to visist the Malshej Ghat. Over here you can visit the Kalu Waterfalls and many other locations. Over here you can go on an adventure and trek throughout the mountain ranges. You can visit the Harishchandragad Fort and spot exotic birds at Pimpalgaon Joga dam. The untouched natural beauty of the place make it a haven for travellers and adventurers.

All these beautiful locations await your arrival plan the trip of your dreams and rent the most affordable self-drive cars and bikes this monsoon. No more worries and issues of waiting for busses and getting in to cramped public transports. Book the vehicle of your dreams today and enjoy.