Top Places to Visit This Summer

Even if most of the country is experiencing unrelenting heat waves, several locations in India are ideal for a summer getaway. You can choose from the top summer travel destinations for a weeklong solitary trip or a weekend escape with friends and family. However, choosing the best location for your trip may prove to be a challenging task. We have therefore compiled a list of the top 5 places in India for summer travel.

1. Shimla
One of the most visited hill stations in North India is the capital of Himachal Pradesh. Shimla is the ideal fusion of colonial history and contemporary India. In addition to exploring the magnificent Viceregal Lodge's halls, you may revel in the local culture on Mall Road. You must arrange a vacation to Shimla to witness the splendor of nature and rich history.

Things to do in Shimla
○ Explore Mall Road
○ Drive to scenic Jakhu Hill from Shimla
○ Visit Lord Hanuman's Temple
○ Visit the Viceregal Lodge
○ Stop at Annandale to experience the Polo Games

2. Ladakh
There's no need to introduce India's adventure capital. Known for its breathtaking scenery and refreshing climate, Ladakh is one of India's most popular summer vacation spots. Bikers and hikers may enjoy exhilarating adventure activities in Ladakh thanks to Buddhist monasteries, blue lakes, and breathtaking Himalayan routes.

Things to do in Ladakh
○ Take a bike ride through the rocky trails of Ladakh
○ Visit the blue Pangong Tso Lake
○ Enjoy a camel ride through the dunes of Nubra Valley

3. Nainital
One of India's top summer vacation spots is this hill station in Uttarakhand. Its many lakes contribute to its charming old-town atmosphere. With its undulating hills around it, people can quickly get away from it, especially those in Chandigarh and Delhi. The High Altitude Zoo, Naina Peak, and Nainital Lake are well-liked tourist destinations. Additionally, you can engage in sports like paragliding and boating.

Things to do in Nainital
○ Enjoy boating in Naini Lake
○ Visit Naina Devi Temple
○ Take a cable car ride to the snow viewpoint
○ Trek to the Tiffin Top
○ Explore Mall Road, visit the zoo, and Eco Cave

4. Darjeeling
A well-known household name that comes up whenever you discuss a summer vacation! This little hill station, tucked away among the stunning Himalayas, has much to offer. Every step you take while strolling along the meandering paths will fill you with the dreamy scent of tea. You can wander around the busy Chowrasta, ride the Toy Train, or grab a snack at the well-known Glenary's.

Things to do in Darjeeling
○ Visit the famous Ghoom Monastery
○ Visit the zoo and Himalayan Mountaineering Institute
○ Visit Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park.
○ Explore Mall Road and the bustling Batasia Loop.

5. Munnar
The #1 destination for summertime travel in India is Munnar. The ideal family summer vacations in India are made possible by the misty roads, verdant tea plantations, mountains, and waterfalls, as well as the picturesque scenery and pleasant weather.

Things to do in Munnar
○ Witness the sprawling tea plantations
○ Enjoy Horse riding, cycling, trekking, etc.
○ Visit the gushing Athirapally Waterfall.
○ Explore Eravikulam National Park.
○ Visit Old Munnar markets.

Now that you have a list of places for the perfect summer vacation don’t wait any longer. Start planning and have a fun holiday!