India is a place of diversity in every means from seasonal variation to cultural, geographical to types of sites. Monsoon season offers a different charm to plan a trip to India for rain lovers and budget travellers too. Mid-June is beginning of monsoon in India that ends by August in many regions. With onset of July, monsoon picks up, but do not let you get bounded by rainy season
Tawang
Tawang is a small town in Arunachal Pradesh and known for its beautiful landscape, ancient monasteries and unique culture. The largest monastery in India, Tawang Monastery will give you spiritual insights and a stunning view of surroundings with mist-covered mountains.
Darjeeling
Darjeeling is famous for its tea gardens and the toy train. Where you can have a cup of world famous Darjeeling tea while looking at the misty hills and Kanchenjunga.
Spiti Valley
Spiti Valley Himachal Pradesh is a high-altitude desert. A remote and rough place with stark landscapes, ancient monasteries, and rich culture places it among top places to visit in Himachal in August. Key Monastery on a hill and Tabo Monastery are some of the oldest in the region that gives you spiritual and historical insights.
Manali
Manali is a paradise for backpackers and honeymooners and is surrounded by green valleys, apple orchards and the Beas River. The month July is best times for adventure sports like trekking, paragliding and rafting in the Solang Valley which is a short drive from Manali.
Coorg
This place is popularly known as the “Scotland of India”. Monsoon makes it even more beautiful with lush coffee plantations, misty hills and waterfalls. Coorg’s is a perfect blend of natural beauty and rich culture, to experience this, meet Kodava people they are known for their unique traditions and hospitality.