10 Spellbinding places to visit in
June-July in India
India - home to various awestruck heritages, observes millions of tourists from around the world as well as native Indians, every year, who visit here in the search of peace and adventure; and to experience the variety of cultures and traditions- mingling in with different communities.
This blog describes the renowned as well as hidden treasures within India which still needs to be explored through the eye of an intrigued traveler
1) Ladakh:
Every biker’s thrilling destination
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| Click Courtesy: Unknown |
Located at the northern head of India,
Ladakh possesses majestic mountains,
Ladakh possesses majestic mountains,
beautiful lakes, soothing weather and
most importantly the sweet-hearted
most importantly the sweet-hearted
natives- which adds this place to
the list of dream destinations of many.
the list of dream destinations of many.
Places to visit:
Zanskar, Pangong Tsa Lake, Khardung-la pass,
Spituk Gompa, and other local villages with
a breathtaking view.
Spituk Gompa, and other local villages with
a breathtaking view.
Things to do:
One can do many things while visiting Ladakh.
You can watch the Llamas
perform colorful Chhams,
spot a snow leopard at the Hemis National Park,
ride a double-humped Bactrian camel or ride a
bike up to the Khardung-La Pass,
Meditate in the silence of the high mountains while breathing fresh air,
unlike Delhi.
You can watch the Llamas
perform colorful Chhams,
spot a snow leopard at the Hemis National Park,
ride a double-humped Bactrian camel or ride a
bike up to the Khardung-La Pass,
Meditate in the silence of the high mountains while breathing fresh air,
unlike Delhi.
How To Reach:
By Air: You can reach to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee, Leh via a flight
By train: You have to reach Jammu Tawi railway station which is
700kms from Ladakh
700kms from Ladakh
“Not at all recommended if you are with the family”
Ideal for: Road trip, Trekking, People who wish to discover the
mystery of the magnetic hill
mystery of the magnetic hill
Weather: Ideally the weather ranges from 5-28 degrees.
"Pro Tip: Carry extra food and snacks with you"
2) Lonavala, Maharashtra:
a hill station in the west
click courtesy: unknown
Located on the western side of India,
this hill station is close to a metropolitan city like
Mumbai and Pune. Frequented by all sorts of people
like hikers, trekkers, and families. Lonavala is one o
the best places to be visited in the season of monsoon.
Places to visit:
Lonavala is home to many lakes, waterfalls, a
lush green mountains.
One can visit Kune falls, Lonavala Lake, Bushi Dam.
Things to do:
Nature provides the best kind of therapy to anyone who wants to take a break from a hectic day-to-day lifestyle
You can trek to Tikona Fort, which takes up to 1 day. Adventure seekers can enjoy bungee jumping at Della Adventure Park.
How to Reach:
By Air: The nearest airport is at Lohegaon, Pune and from there you can hire a cab
By train: You can book train tickets to Lonavala
directly from anywhere within India
Ideal for: Relaxing stay with family, youngsters seeking adventure
2) Lonavala, Maharashtra:
a hill station in the west
click courtesy: unknown
Located on the western side of India,
this hill station is close to a metropolitan city like
Mumbai and Pune. Frequented by all sorts of people
like hikers, trekkers, and families. Lonavala is one o
the best places to be visited in the season of monsoon.
Places to visit:
Lonavala is home to many lakes, waterfalls, a
lush green mountains.
One can visit Kune falls, Lonavala Lake, Bushi Dam.
Things to do:
Nature provides the best kind of therapy to anyone who wants to take a break from a hectic day-to-day lifestyle
You can trek to Tikona Fort, which takes up to 1 day. Adventure seekers can enjoy bungee jumping at Della Adventure Park.
How to Reach:
By Air: The nearest airport is at Lohegaon, Pune and from there you can hire a cab
By train: You can book train tickets to Lonavala
directly from anywhere within India
Ideal for: Relaxing stay with family, youngsters seeking adventure
a hill station in the west
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| click courtesy: unknown |
Located on the western side of India,
this hill station is close to a metropolitan city like
Mumbai and Pune. Frequented by all sorts of people
like hikers, trekkers, and families. Lonavala is one o
the best places to be visited in the season of monsoon.
Places to visit:
Lonavala is home to many lakes, waterfalls, a
lush green mountains.
lush green mountains.
One can visit Kune falls, Lonavala Lake, Bushi Dam.
Things to do:
Nature provides the best kind of therapy to anyone who wants to take a break from a hectic day-to-day lifestyle
You can trek to Tikona Fort, which takes up to 1 day. Adventure seekers can enjoy bungee jumping at Della Adventure Park.
How to Reach:
By Air: The nearest airport is at Lohegaon, Pune and from there you can hire a cab
By train: You can book train tickets to Lonavala
directly from anywhere within India
directly from anywhere within India
Ideal for: Relaxing stay with family, youngsters seeking adventure
3) Coorg, Karnataka:
the land of Emeralds landscapes
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| Abbey Falls Click Courtesy- Unknown |
A quaint hill station in Karnataka, Coorg is an amazing tourist destination as it looks paradisaical in the season of monsoon. One can enjoy amazing lush green mountains and valley views.
Places to visit:
Brahamagiri peak, Dubare elephant camp, Nagarhole national park, Iruppu falls, Chettali, Raja’s seat, and Cauvery Nisargadhama are the main tourist attractions.
Things to do:
Head to the Mandalpatti viewpoint, enjoy the Abbey falls and also try the local/traditional food.
How to reach:
By Rail: Nearest railway station in Mysore railway station which is about 120kms away from Coorg
By Air: The Nearest airport is Mysore Int. Airport (120kms away from Coorg)
Ideal for: Peace and Quietude, preferable for the newlywed couple and older people
Weather: Temperature might fall as low as 13 degrees.
“Pro tip: Book your tickets in advance as July is the beginning of tourist season in Coorg”
A quaint hill station in Karnataka, Coorg is an amazing tourist destination as it looks paradisaical in the season of monsoon. One can enjoy amazing lush green mountains and valley views.
Brahamagiri peak, Dubare elephant camp, Nagarhole national park, Iruppu falls, Chettali, Raja’s seat, and Cauvery Nisargadhama are the main tourist attractions.
Head to the Mandalpatti viewpoint, enjoy the Abbey falls and also try the local/traditional food.
4) Ziro, Arunachal Pradesh:
explore the unexplored
This offbeat place in India is the crown of the
North-East. Considered as one of the best places
with agreeable weather throughout the year-by
many explorers and travel bloggers.
Many people define this place as the land of honest,
friendly and spiritual people.
Places to visit:
Talley-valley wildlife sanctuary, Meghna cave temple i
one of its kind, Mideyfamous for its blue pines
Things to do:
Observe and capture the green patches and rice fields
through the lenses, communicate and l
about the people of Apa Tani tribe
How to reach:
By Air: The nearest airport is at Jorhat, Assam
(approximately a 100kms drive away from Ziro).
By Train: The nearest railway station is Naharalagun
which is also a 100kms drive away from Ziro.
Either way, you will have to hire a personal cab to reach Ziro.
Weather: Weather is pleasant throughout the year, just like the people
you’ll meet on your trip.
“Pro tip: Mind the distance you have to cover from the airport/railway
station to Ziro if you are traveling with family”
5) Malshej Ghat, Maharashtra-
The Only Monsoon Spot
after the rain effect
click courtesy- unknown
Malshej Ghat -the hill station in Sahaydri ranges,
is your perfect escapade from the scorching heat.
Famous as a monsoon spot, people take a trip here
as soon as the first showers take place. If you reside in Mumbai
and looking for day trips, then consider Malshej Ghat. Loaded with
many waterfalls and greenery, Malshej Ghat offers you splendid views
of the valleys and calm lakes.
Places to visit:
Pimpalgaon Joga Dam, Harishchandragad fort trek,
Ajoba Hill Fort; the center of the city for shopping.
Things to do:
There is a whole range of activities that you can perform
like hiking, camping, bird-watching or enjoying an idle stay in the
resorts nearby with your family.
How to reach:
By Air: Mumbai is the nearest airport
By Rail: The nearest railway station is Kalyan, 85 km.
Ideal for: Adventure activities, nature walk and joyful getaways with family
Weather: 27 – 35 degrees Celsius
“Pro Tip: The only way to reach Malshej Ghat is by road. Hire a taxi or rent a car/bike”
6) Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh-
A handpicked history
Click courtesy- unknown
Kurnool in Andhra Pradesh is a small village that
blends religious and historical significance with
beautiful surrounding areas; it houses various
sacred temples and historical sites in its demesne.
This state ranks 2nd out of 22 must-visit places in Andhra Pradesh.
Places to visit:
Peta Anjanyeswami temple, the new Shirdi Sai Baba Temple;
The Kondareddy Buruz, protected by the Ancient Monuments
Preservation Act is also a popular place among tourists.
Besides, one can explore many other interesting places nearby.
Things to do: Primarily, people visit Kurnool for spiritual purposes, historic researches
and capturing the architectural marvels built thousands of years ago.
How to reach:
By Air: There are no regular flights to Kurnool, though the nearest airport is
Rajiv Gandhi international airport.
By Rail: You can rail tickets directly to Kurnool from anywhere within India
Ideal for: Aged people looking for peace and spirituality, Vloggers exploring the unexplored.
Weather: temperature may vary between 30-42 degrees Celsius.
“Pro Tip: You might feel acidic at times because the local food is quite spicy”
7) Kheerganga, Himachal Pradesh:
Shiva’s own land
Lies at the end of Parvati valley; Kheerganga's panoramic skies and
vast greenery is a much-needed
a delight to the trekker's eyes.
It is a holy place with a hot water spring, a temple of Lord Shiva
loaded with stories related to
Lord Shiva’s family. It's the last inhabited village in Parvati Valley.
Places to visit:
There are many cafes you can visit once you reach your
destination, Kheerganga’s waterfall.
Things to do:
On your way back from Kheerganga, you can visit Kalga,
Pulga or Tulga -some of the villages offering breath-taking views.
Bathe in the holy spring water at the top of the village;
trek to pin valley via Pin-Parvati pass
How to Reach:
By Air: The nearest airport is at Bhuntar, you can take state bus to
reach Varshaini (base camp for Kheerganga)
By Train: Train is not as feasible for this trip as flights or buses
By Bus: You can board a bus from anywhere in the northern part of
India to reach Bhuntar and, from there, you can travel by local bus to
reach Varshaini.
Ideal for: People planning for solo trips, group of friends, stoners.
Weather: Max. temperature can reach up to 14-degree Celsius.
“Pro Tip: Your Patience is your reputation. Villagers are very honest and
humble people.
real unedited pictures
real unedited picture
8) Garahan:
the silent village of Parvati Valley
Garahan in April
click courtesy: @razorcalhn
4) Ziro, Arunachal Pradesh:
explore the unexplored
This offbeat place in India is the crown of the
North-East. Considered as one of the best places
with agreeable weather throughout the year-by
many explorers and travel bloggers.
North-East. Considered as one of the best places
with agreeable weather throughout the year-by
many explorers and travel bloggers.
Many people define this place as the land of honest,
friendly and spiritual people.
friendly and spiritual people.
Places to visit:
Talley-valley wildlife sanctuary, Meghna cave temple i
one of its kind, Mideyfamous for its blue pines
Talley-valley wildlife sanctuary, Meghna cave temple i
one of its kind, Mideyfamous for its blue pines
Things to do:
Observe and capture the green patches and rice fields
through the lenses, communicate and l
about the people of Apa Tani tribe
Observe and capture the green patches and rice fields
through the lenses, communicate and l
about the people of Apa Tani tribe
How to reach:
By Air: The nearest airport is at Jorhat, Assam
(approximately a 100kms drive away from Ziro).
(approximately a 100kms drive away from Ziro).
By Train: The nearest railway station is Naharalagun
which is also a 100kms drive away from Ziro.
which is also a 100kms drive away from Ziro.
Either way, you will have to hire a personal cab to reach Ziro.
Weather: Weather is pleasant throughout the year, just like the people
you’ll meet on your trip.
you’ll meet on your trip.
“Pro tip: Mind the distance you have to cover from the airport/railway
station to Ziro if you are traveling with family”
station to Ziro if you are traveling with family”
5) Malshej Ghat, Maharashtra-
The Only Monsoon Spot
The Only Monsoon Spot
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| after the rain effect click courtesy- unknown |
Malshej Ghat -the hill station in Sahaydri ranges,
is your perfect escapade from the scorching heat.
Famous as a monsoon spot, people take a trip here
as soon as the first showers take place. If you reside in Mumbai
and looking for day trips, then consider Malshej Ghat. Loaded with
many waterfalls and greenery, Malshej Ghat offers you splendid views
of the valleys and calm lakes.
is your perfect escapade from the scorching heat.
Famous as a monsoon spot, people take a trip here
as soon as the first showers take place. If you reside in Mumbai
and looking for day trips, then consider Malshej Ghat. Loaded with
many waterfalls and greenery, Malshej Ghat offers you splendid views
of the valleys and calm lakes.
Places to visit:
Pimpalgaon Joga Dam, Harishchandragad fort trek,
Ajoba Hill Fort; the center of the city for shopping.
Pimpalgaon Joga Dam, Harishchandragad fort trek,
Ajoba Hill Fort; the center of the city for shopping.
Things to do:
There is a whole range of activities that you can perform
like hiking, camping, bird-watching or enjoying an idle stay in the
resorts nearby with your family.
There is a whole range of activities that you can perform
like hiking, camping, bird-watching or enjoying an idle stay in the
resorts nearby with your family.
How to reach:
By Air: Mumbai is the nearest airport
By Rail: The nearest railway station is Kalyan, 85 km.
Ideal for: Adventure activities, nature walk and joyful getaways with family
Weather: 27 – 35 degrees Celsius
“Pro Tip: The only way to reach Malshej Ghat is by road. Hire a taxi or rent a car/bike”
6) Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh-
A handpicked history
A handpicked history
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| Click courtesy- unknown |
Kurnool in Andhra Pradesh is a small village that
blends religious and historical significance with
blends religious and historical significance with
beautiful surrounding areas; it houses various
sacred temples and historical sites in its demesne.
sacred temples and historical sites in its demesne.
This state ranks 2nd out of 22 must-visit places in Andhra Pradesh.
Places to visit:
Peta Anjanyeswami temple, the new Shirdi Sai Baba Temple; The Kondareddy Buruz, protected by the Ancient Monuments
Preservation Act is also a popular place among tourists.
Besides, one can explore many other interesting places nearby.
Things to do: Primarily, people visit Kurnool for spiritual purposes, historic researches
and capturing the architectural marvels built thousands of years ago.
How to reach:
By Air: There are no regular flights to Kurnool, though the nearest airport is
Rajiv Gandhi international airport.
Rajiv Gandhi international airport.
By Rail: You can rail tickets directly to Kurnool from anywhere within India
Ideal for: Aged people looking for peace and spirituality, Vloggers exploring the unexplored.
Weather: temperature may vary between 30-42 degrees Celsius.
“Pro Tip: You might feel acidic at times because the local food is quite spicy”
7) Kheerganga, Himachal Pradesh:
Shiva’s own land
Lies at the end of Parvati valley; Kheerganga's panoramic skies and
vast greenery is a much-needed
a delight to the trekker's eyes.
It is a holy place with a hot water spring, a temple of Lord Shiva
loaded with stories related to
Lord Shiva’s family. It's the last inhabited village in Parvati Valley.
loaded with stories related to
Lord Shiva’s family. It's the last inhabited village in Parvati Valley.
Places to visit:
There are many cafes you can visit once you reach your
destination, Kheerganga’s waterfall.
There are many cafes you can visit once you reach your
destination, Kheerganga’s waterfall.
Things to do:
On your way back from Kheerganga, you can visit Kalga,
Pulga or Tulga -some of the villages offering breath-taking views.
Bathe in the holy spring water at the top of the village;
trek to pin valley via Pin-Parvati pass
On your way back from Kheerganga, you can visit Kalga,
Pulga or Tulga -some of the villages offering breath-taking views.
Bathe in the holy spring water at the top of the village;
trek to pin valley via Pin-Parvati pass
How to Reach:
By Air: The nearest airport is at Bhuntar, you can take state bus to
reach Varshaini (base camp for Kheerganga)
reach Varshaini (base camp for Kheerganga)
By Train: Train is not as feasible for this trip as flights or buses
By Bus: You can board a bus from anywhere in the northern part of
India to reach Bhuntar and, from there, you can travel by local bus to
reach Varshaini.
India to reach Bhuntar and, from there, you can travel by local bus to
reach Varshaini.
Ideal for: People planning for solo trips, group of friends, stoners.
Weather: Max. temperature can reach up to 14-degree Celsius.
“Pro Tip: Your Patience is your reputation. Villagers are very honest and
humble people.
humble people.
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| real unedited pictures |
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| real unedited picture |
8) Garahan:
the silent village of Parvati Valley
Garahan in April
click courtesy: @razorcalhn
8) Garahan:
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| Garahan in April click courtesy: @razorcalhn |
Less crowded than the villages nearby like Kasol and Kheerganga,
this quaint little village is famous for its scenery,
panoramic skies at night accompanied by beautiful flowers tops the list of places to discover in India.
Mobile phones don't work here, so you don't have to worry about anyone spoiling your vacation.
Places to visit:
Pulgi, a small village 500 mtr. away from Garahan connected by wooden planks provides you the best view of chivved mountains covered in snow from the month of
July to February.
Grahan's waterfall is one of its kind, you can sit there on rocks fallen off from the mountains in complete silence experiencing and exploring the beauty of nature.
Things to do:
You can experience different constellations at night with your friends while sitting around a bonfire.
Communicate and learn about the culture and beliefs of the villagers, they are helping and friendly.
How to reach:
By Air: The nearest airport is at Bhuntar and from there you have to take
a bus to Kasol from where you can start your trek to Garahan.
By Bus: You can take a Volvo up to Bhuntar and from there you have to take
a local bus to Kasol from where you can start your trek.
Ideal for: Youngsters seeking peace, people searching for unexplored villages in Parvati Valley.
Weather: Ideally the temperature ranges between 3-15 degrees Celsius.
"Pro Tip: Carry a first aid kit and necessary items while trekking, 'your trek duration depends on your backpack' "
Places to visit:
Pulgi, a small village 500 mtr. away from Garahan connected by wooden planks provides you the best view of chivved mountains covered in snow from the month of
Grahan's waterfall is one of its kind, you can sit there on rocks fallen off from the mountains in complete silence experiencing and exploring the beauty of nature.
"Pro Tip: Carry a first aid kit and necessary items while trekking, 'your trek duration depends on your backpack' "
9) Uttarkashi:
a pious and venturesome paradise
Click Courtesy- unknown
Considered to be the most picturesque town of Uttarakhand, this place is a one-stop destination for people seeking peace as well as those mighty mountaineers who come looking for great treks all the way.
Located on the banks of Bhagirathi amidst the fur, pine and deodar forests, Uttarkashi connects you to the majestic Himalayas; offering peace and wisdom which is incomparable.
Places to visit :
Kashi Vishwanath Temple, on the banks of Bhagirathi to seek the blessings of God.
Barsu Village offers beautiful scenes and is a starting point of the trek to Dyara Bugyal
Maneri Dam is again a picturesque place due to the fascinating scenery around.
Sangam Chhati which leads you to a beautiful trek to the settlement Bhebra.
Things to do:
If you're searching for some peace, then Uttarkashi is one of the sure shot places to discover it. Once in Uttarkashi, don't skip visiting Gangotri and Yamnotri Dham to seek God's blessings.
Trek to Gomukh, which is the birthplace of river Ganges, commencing at Uttarkashi.
A mountaineer would fall for this place due to the provision of a variety of activities such as rock climbing, rappelling, trekking, etc.
How to Reach
By Air: Nearest Airport is Jolly Grant Airport, Dehradun, which is 160kms away from Uttarkashi. One can hire a taxi from the airport to Uttarkashi is readily available.
By Train: Rishikesh railway station, 143kms away from Uttarkashi, stands to be the nearest. Taxis from there are available to Uttarkashi.
By Road: Uttarkashi is well-connected with roads and one can reach there from taxis which are available from all major destinations like Haridwar, Rishikesh, Dehradun in Uttarakhand.
Ideal for: It attracts all kinds of tourists due to its irreplaceable beauty and variability of activities. One can plan a trip with family if they wish to find peace and solace in the temples of Uttarkashi and enjoy its scenic views.
It is an ideal place for trekkers, so, youngsters can plan a trip with their friends to enjoy their adventurous vacation.
Weather
The temperature ranges from 15degrees to 30degrees making it one of the best places to visit during summer to save oneself from scratching heat.
10)Bhandardara:
a hidden gem in Maharashtra
Umbrella falls
click courtesy- unknown
Packed with waterfalls, lakes, hills, temples, and forts, Bhandardara makes it to the list of offbeat and worthy places to travel in India. Shelter to a rich variety of flora and fauna, this hidden treasure in Maharashtra brings along lots of travelers seeking to explore something unique.
Places to Visit:
Bhandardara Lake
Scenic waterfalls like Umbrella falls and Randha falls
Magnificent Alang, Madan and Kulang hills
Wilson Dam on Pravara river which houses Umbrella falls beneath(though visible mainly in monsoon when the doors of the dam are opened)
1000-year-old sculpted Amruteshwar temple
Kalsubai temple situated atop Mount Kalsubai which is the tallest peak in Maharashtra.
Ratangad and Harishchandragad forts which seem to be trekker's delight.
Things to Do:
It's a perfect spot for a family getaway where they can enjoy picnic besides Umbrella falls; and embrace the beauty of the view of Mount Kalsubai, known to be the highest peak of Sahyadri region.
Boating at Arthur lake adds to another list of tourist favorites.
Intrigued travelers can find rejoice by exploring 200year old forts, and those looking for almighty's blessings can find solace at the Amruteshwar and Kalsubai Temples.
How to Reach
By Air: There is no direct flight to Bhandardara, the nearest airport being the Mumbai airport which is some 165kms away. Bhandardara is well connected by road and could be reached by a private taxi or state transport bus from there on.
By Train: Lgatpuri, situated on Mumbai-Nashik Rail Route, 45kms away from Bhandardara, is the nearest. One has to board a private taxi or state transport bus(ST Bus) from there.
By Road: It is well connected by roads, and it makes this mode most convenient for traveling.
Ideal For:
Summer getaways with families
Weather
The temperature ranges from 24 degrees to 33 degrees and the onset of the monsoon season enhances the beauty of the place furthermore.
With so many destinations at hand, having such variability in weather, activities, and resources, you're sure to find your dream vacation place. So, it's time to ask your friends or family to pack their bags along or to head on for an adventurous solo trip to explore the best places in India during summer; and quench your thirst for a fabulous trip you've been longing for.
Happy vacationing!!!!
9) Uttarkashi:
a pious and venturesome paradise
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| Click Courtesy- unknown |
Located on the banks of Bhagirathi amidst the fur, pine and deodar forests, Uttarkashi connects you to the majestic Himalayas; offering peace and wisdom which is incomparable.
Places to visit :
Kashi Vishwanath Temple, on the banks of Bhagirathi to seek the blessings of God.
Barsu Village offers beautiful scenes and is a starting point of the trek to Dyara Bugyal
Maneri Dam is again a picturesque place due to the fascinating scenery around.
Sangam Chhati which leads you to a beautiful trek to the settlement Bhebra.
Things to do:
If you're searching for some peace, then Uttarkashi is one of the sure shot places to discover it. Once in Uttarkashi, don't skip visiting Gangotri and Yamnotri Dham to seek God's blessings.
Trek to Gomukh, which is the birthplace of river Ganges, commencing at Uttarkashi.
A mountaineer would fall for this place due to the provision of a variety of activities such as rock climbing, rappelling, trekking, etc.
A mountaineer would fall for this place due to the provision of a variety of activities such as rock climbing, rappelling, trekking, etc.
How to Reach
By Air: Nearest Airport is Jolly Grant Airport, Dehradun, which is 160kms away from Uttarkashi. One can hire a taxi from the airport to Uttarkashi is readily available.
By Train: Rishikesh railway station, 143kms away from Uttarkashi, stands to be the nearest. Taxis from there are available to Uttarkashi.
By Road: Uttarkashi is well-connected with roads and one can reach there from taxis which are available from all major destinations like Haridwar, Rishikesh, Dehradun in Uttarakhand.
Ideal for: It attracts all kinds of tourists due to its irreplaceable beauty and variability of activities. One can plan a trip with family if they wish to find peace and solace in the temples of Uttarkashi and enjoy its scenic views.
It is an ideal place for trekkers, so, youngsters can plan a trip with their friends to enjoy their adventurous vacation.
It is an ideal place for trekkers, so, youngsters can plan a trip with their friends to enjoy their adventurous vacation.
Weather
The temperature ranges from 15degrees to 30degrees making it one of the best places to visit during summer to save oneself from scratching heat.
10)Bhandardara:
a hidden gem in Maharashtra
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| Umbrella falls click courtesy- unknown |
Packed with waterfalls, lakes, hills, temples, and forts, Bhandardara makes it to the list of offbeat and worthy places to travel in India. Shelter to a rich variety of flora and fauna, this hidden treasure in Maharashtra brings along lots of travelers seeking to explore something unique.
Places to Visit:
Bhandardara Lake
Scenic waterfalls like Umbrella falls and Randha falls
Magnificent Alang, Madan and Kulang hills
Wilson Dam on Pravara river which houses Umbrella falls beneath(though visible mainly in monsoon when the doors of the dam are opened)
1000-year-old sculpted Amruteshwar temple
Kalsubai temple situated atop Mount Kalsubai which is the tallest peak in Maharashtra.
Ratangad and Harishchandragad forts which seem to be trekker's delight.
Things to Do:
It's a perfect spot for a family getaway where they can enjoy picnic besides Umbrella falls; and embrace the beauty of the view of Mount Kalsubai, known to be the highest peak of Sahyadri region.
Boating at Arthur lake adds to another list of tourist favorites.
Intrigued travelers can find rejoice by exploring 200year old forts, and those looking for almighty's blessings can find solace at the Amruteshwar and Kalsubai Temples.
How to Reach
By Air: There is no direct flight to Bhandardara, the nearest airport being the Mumbai airport which is some 165kms away. Bhandardara is well connected by road and could be reached by a private taxi or state transport bus from there on.
By Train: Lgatpuri, situated on Mumbai-Nashik Rail Route, 45kms away from Bhandardara, is the nearest. One has to board a private taxi or state transport bus(ST Bus) from there.
By Road: It is well connected by roads, and it makes this mode most convenient for traveling.
Ideal For:
Summer getaways with families
Weather
The temperature ranges from 24 degrees to 33 degrees and the onset of the monsoon season enhances the beauty of the place furthermore.
1000-year-old sculpted Amruteshwar temple
Kalsubai temple situated atop Mount Kalsubai which is the tallest peak in Maharashtra.
Ratangad and Harishchandragad forts which seem to be trekker's delight.
Things to Do:
It's a perfect spot for a family getaway where they can enjoy picnic besides Umbrella falls; and embrace the beauty of the view of Mount Kalsubai, known to be the highest peak of Sahyadri region.
Boating at Arthur lake adds to another list of tourist favorites.
Intrigued travelers can find rejoice by exploring 200year old forts, and those looking for almighty's blessings can find solace at the Amruteshwar and Kalsubai Temples.
How to Reach
By Air: There is no direct flight to Bhandardara, the nearest airport being the Mumbai airport which is some 165kms away. Bhandardara is well connected by road and could be reached by a private taxi or state transport bus from there on.
By Train: Lgatpuri, situated on Mumbai-Nashik Rail Route, 45kms away from Bhandardara, is the nearest. One has to board a private taxi or state transport bus(ST Bus) from there.
By Road: It is well connected by roads, and it makes this mode most convenient for traveling.
Ideal For:
Summer getaways with families
Weather
The temperature ranges from 24 degrees to 33 degrees and the onset of the monsoon season enhances the beauty of the place furthermore.
With so many destinations at hand, having such variability in weather, activities, and resources, you're sure to find your dream vacation place. So, it's time to ask your friends or family to pack their bags along or to head on for an adventurous solo trip to explore the best places in India during summer; and quench your thirst for a fabulous trip you've been longing for.
Happy vacationing!!!!
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