Live with no excuses and travel with no regrets- Oscar Wilde
As truly said, travel brings a whole lot of amazing experiences and one should continue to travel with no regrets ever in life.
Summers or Winters no matter what season of the year is the travellers will always find a reason to travel be it near or far. But as the summers are approaching everyone must be looking for a long getaway, far away from the hassles of daily life which is usually full of chaos, pollution, stress and lots of workload.
With temperature soaring really high in India during summer time, everyone is busy looking around for the best places to visit during summers, especially the one with lofty peaks, full of lush green avenues or beaches. We understand planning a vacation becomes really challenging especially when one is in India as the country offers a wide range of choices from mighty Himalayas to beautiful beaches, tea gardens and lots more.
For those who have not yet finalized their destination for summer holidays for the year 2020, here we have made their work easier by listing top 5 destinations for this summers.
1. Ladakh
If adventurer in you is pushing you hard to travel this summer on swanky bikes then why not try Ladakh? If you need a thrilling destination then Ladakh should be your ultimate getaway. With a myriad of snow capped peaks, monasteries, breathtaking views, and lakes, ladakh will make your perfect vacation destination with your friends and family.
When in Ladakh, you can visit places like: Zanskar Valley, Pangong Tso Lake, Khardung-La Pass, Spituk Gompa, and Hemis National Park. For enjoying Ladakh at its best you need to spend atleast 7-8 days here. Trip to Ladakh will give you the most beautiful memories of your life as you ride through the scenic views in Nubra valley, relishing the exotic experience. When visiting monasteries embrace the peaceful atmosphere amongst silent prayers.
And wait it does not end here as a bike ride is the most thrilling experience one can live by when in Ladakh amidst lofty mountains and high peaks.
2. Manali
It is one of the most popular and visited holiday destinations for tourists in India. Manali is considered an amazing combination of adventure, beauty and lofty peaks. It has lots of monasteries, lush green spaces, and old Manali boasts of old architecture.
It is nurtured by beas river and you can enjoy the scenic beauty from any nook of the place. Tourists enjoy ample amount of activities in Manali like- trekking, rafting, paragliding, zorbing, and much more.
Rohtang Pass is the most popular destination in Manali and is the most visited during summers. In winters it is closed due to heavy snowfall. Other famous places in Manali includes: Hadimba Temple, Manali zoo, Mall roads, adventure activities in Gulaba valley and Solang Valley, rafting in beas river.
3. Andaman and Nicobar
There is no specific time of the year which you should consider for visiting beautiful Andamans as the temperature remains more or less consistent with minor variations.
But tell me who wouldn’t love to have perfect holiday when it comes to spending it across blue beaches. You can enjoy perfect summer vacation in Andaman Islands as it brings to you sandy shores, amazing scuba diving experiences, and lot of adventure activities.
Places of interest in Andaman includes: Port Blair, Havelock Island, Neil Island, Elephant Beach, Radhanagar beach and much more. Adventure sport activities offered for tourists apart from scuba diving are snorkelling, sea walking, and banana rides.
If you are looking for seclusion and peaceful holiday you can visit this destination for its white sandy beaches, water sports fun, and amazing seafood.
4. Darjeeling
Known as the Queen of hills in West Bengal, Darjeeling is a perfect summer holiday choice in North east. It is surrounded by green tea gardens and is a very small town perfect for relaxing summer vacation.
You can have great sightseeing experience and you can enjoy toy train ride which takes you across the town from New Jalpaiguri uptil hills in Darjeeling. You can visit Batasia loop, war memorial, visit tiger hill in the early morning hours, peace pagoda, padmaja naidu zoological park and lots more.
Beauty of Darjeeling cannot be explained in words, it is surrounded completely by green tea plantations, beautiful rivers, waterfalls, rolling mountains and at the backdrop are the mighty Himalayas. You can plan your trip during mid year as the weather is really amazing at that time.
5. Munnar
Kerala also known as God’s own Country, is one of the most popular holiday destinations in India which attracts lot of International tourists from across the globe. Munnar is a ray of hope for romantic getaway with the most beautiful views in the world.
Munnar is settled in lush green spaces of Western Ghats and offers picturesque views, aroma of spices, amazing flora and fauna & a pleasant weather. If you are planning to visit Munnar, then you should definitely not miss on Kundala Lake, Echo point, Anamudi Peak, Elephant lake, and Tata Tea museum.
And if you are a true nature lover then definitely stay in a tree house. Rains are very common during summers so you can plan your trip accordingly. You would want to come here again and again as the town is so beautiful, clean and well managed. It is the most visited hill station in south India and provides an amazing backdrop for the couple travellers.
These are one of the few but the most beautiful destinations in India if you are looking for holidays in summer. These destinations give tough time to International travel destinations. Millions of tourists from all over the world are attracted to these destinations every year. All these beautiful locations are well connected through roads, railways or airports.
India is a land of diverse regions, weather and boasts of beauty and great culture across states and this is the reason it attracts lakhs of travellers from all over the world. So why to waste time. Pack your bags and start backpacking with one destination at a time.
Spend some quality time in each destination. Keep travelling, keep making memories.
