“Once you have traveled the voyage never ends but it is played out over and over again in the quietest chambers, the mind can never break off from the journey.”
Being able to travel freely is a privilege, and we must make most of it. Often we read about a place, the lives of the people there and tell ourselves that one day when we have the chance, we’ll go visit that place. So if India was ever on your mind, we are noting down the top 10 places that you consider for India Holiday Tour
Summers in India are a very wide season, because of the topography of the country. While one state might be so hot that you wouldn’t want to go out at all, another state might be the best to visit during the summers, with their snow caps melting and greenery taking over the mountains and lakes overflowing. Starting from the north the top destinations to visit in summers of India are:
Manali
Situated in the heart of the Himalayas, Manali is the beginning point for many advanced tours in the Himalayas. If you plan to visit only Manali, you can visit the Hadimba Temple, Old Manali and Vashisht Hot water springs, in addition to the amazing scenic beauty that the place offers.
Leh
The road to Leh is one of the best journeys in India. You get to experience the crossover traditions between Kashmir and Tibet in the small city where you cannot get enough of the aerial views. Visit the Pangong lake that is said to change colors frequently. Your North India Tour will be incomplete without this destination.
Srinagar
The much talked about summer capital of the heaven on Earth. It is known for how the spring brings life to the dal lake and its surroundings, alongside the natural environment, gardens, waterfronts and houseboats. It is also known for traditional Kashmiri handicrafts and dried fruits.
Udaipur
Although situated in the hottest state of the country, the city experiences relatively pleasant summers. It is built on the hills of Aravallis and on the windward side, which is why it gets enough rainfall as soon as the monsoon starts to fill up the many lakes in the city. It is called a mini Venice of India. Visit it for the lakes and the heritage palaces and forts that are conserved beautifully. You can have the Rajasthan Heritage Tour with this city in the summers since most other heritage cities are too hot.
Munnar
The perfect place to begin your South India Tour from, it is one of the most romantic hill-stations in the world. Because of being tucked amidst the Western Ghats, this hill station overlooks lush tea plantations and rolling green hills, dotted with grand waterfalls, and misty pathways in between the peaks.
Alleppey
The Kerala backwaters that can be visited in this city are certainly not something to be missed. It offers unique experiences throughout the year with pleasant weather, you can spend your time cruising on houseboats and shikaras. Also visit the Kumarakom bird sanctuary, Revi Karunakaran Museum, Krishnapuram Palace, Marari Beach, Alappuzha Beach, Punnamada Lake, Sri Krishna Temple in Ambalappuzha and Pathiramanal.
Kumarakom
It is a small village in the backwaters of Kerala on the Vembanad Lake which is beautiful because of being dotted with canals which have pretty houseboats where you can spend your vacations in. Visit the St. Thomas Church, Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, Pathiramanal Lake, and Bay Island Driftwood Museum. Do bird watching, which is very common in the place.
Varanasi – Located on the banks of the sacred River Ganga in Uttar Pradesh, Varanasi or Banaras is considered the best place to visit in India for experiencing spirituality. The city is well known for some of the most revered temples and ghats in the country. Varanasi is one of the oldest cities in the world, which is also popular as being the home of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati. The bustling city is popular for its museum, authentic food, sarees, and handicrafts.
Coorg – The famous hill station in the state of Karnataka, Coorg is a famous weekend getaway for nature lovers and solace seekers. From the sparkling streams to quaint villages, the charm of Coorg is wholly unmatchable. This destination enjoys pleasant weather all year round, Coorg is a famous destination for people in Bangalore who are looking to plan for escape from the city's chaos.
Ooty – One of the most famous holiday destinations for tourists from Tamil Nadu, Kerala, and Karnataka in Southern India. It is beautifully adorned with a much-needed respite from the heat. It is a picturesque and serene hill station in India that is a famous honeymoon destination among couples. Ooty offers breathtaking views of the Nilgiri hills, lush green landscapes, colorful blossoms, and more.
Shillong – Famously known for its pleasant climate, weather condition, and picturesque locations, Shillong in Meghalaya is one of the highly frequented tourist destinations in India. The hill station is also known as Scotland of the East, all thanks to its rolling hills, gushing waterfalls, and lovely landscapes that reminded European colonists of stunning Scotland. It also boasts high-mountain peaks, golf courses, museums, cafes, and more.
Amritsar – Steeped in spirituality and history, Amritsar is one of the most-explored cities in the state of Punjab. It is home to the Golden Temple or Sri Harmandir Sahib and is devout the most by Sikh pilgrims and tourists from across the globe. The city nudges your patriotic side with sites like Jallianwala Bagh and Wagah Border. Some of the best places to visit in Amritsar are Akal Takht, Mata Lal Devi Mandir, Partition Museum Gobindgarh Fort, Central Sikh Museum, etc.
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