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The coastal areas come alive with the advent of the monsoon, making them one of the best places to visit and spend holidays.
The monsoon season is just around the corner in India and the country offers a magical experience to all its travellers during this time. The coastal areas come alive with the onset of monsoon, making them one of the best places to visit and spend holidays. So here we have compiled a list of 6 best places in India for you to visit this upcoming season.
COORG : A beautiful eco-tourist destination in Karnataka
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Nestled in a breathtaking hill station in Karnataka, this place turns into a lush green paradise during the rainy season. Driving here is a delightful experience, with misty roads surrounded by vibrant plants. Every twist and turn brings the lovely scent of wet soil and the melodious sound of rain, creating a truly magical atmosphere. Exploring the coffee plantations and waterfalls of Coorg becomes even more fascinating in the monsoon. You will be mesmerized by the serene charm of Coorg. It is the perfect place to visit during this season, offering an unforgettable experience for all.
Kodaikanal:-If you are going to Tamil Nadu then why should you not miss the trip to Kodaikanal? Know here
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Located in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu, Kodaikanal is a spectacular hill station that attracts tourists with its natural beauty and pleasant climate. Surrounded by lush forests, misty hills, and glistening lakes, Kodaikanal offers a serene environment. The city is famous for its picturesque landscapes, including the famous Kodaikanal Lake, where visitors can participate in boating activities. With its invigorating weather and abundant flora and wildlife, Kodaikanal is an extremely popular destination for nature lovers and those looking for a peaceful escape. The city also has beautiful views, waterfalls, and trekking opportunities, making it a delightful vacation for all.
Flower Vally
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Located in the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, the Valley of Flowers is truly a mesmerizing testament to natural beauty. Covered in an abundance of vibrant, blooming flowers against the breathtaking backdrop of the Himalayan Mountains, this enchanting valley is a sight to behold.
These trails promise a spectacular and indelible experience, allowing visitors to enjoy the unmatched serenity and grandeur of this floral wonderland.
Darjeeling
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A city in the Indian state of West Bengal nestled in the foothills of the mighty Himalayas. Darjeeling is famous for its breathtaking natural beauty and delightful climate. Here, you will get to see sweeping views of misty mountains, lush tea plantations and charming colonial-era architecture. Famous for its world-renowned tea production, the city invites visitors to enjoy the taste of aromatic tea. Don’t miss the chance to experience the iconic Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, designated as a World Heritage Site. With its serene atmosphere, picturesque landscape and hospitable locals, Darjeeling promises an unforgettable escape.
Ponmudi Hills
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Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of Kallar Viewpoint and Golden Valley. Experience the stunning landscapes present at Ponmudi Hills.
Malshej Ghat
Explore Malshej Ghat, a mountain pass located along the Kalyan-Ahmednagar road in the Western Ghats range of Maharashtra. During the rainy season, one can marvel at the spectacular series of waterfalls that cascade down against the rugged mountains, creating a panoramic view. The Malshej region is a haven for diverse bird and plant species, with a rich bird population ranging from flamingos and cuckoos to quails and crakes. Embark on an unforgettable journey of natural beauty and wildlife diversity at Malshej Ghat.
Just imagine that you go to sleep at night, and the next day you find yourself not in your bed but at Malshej Ghat View Point. If this happens, then I am sure that you will feel as if you have died and have come to heaven. Yes, this beautiful ghat is Malshej Ghat, situated in the lap of the Western Ghats, 130 km from Mumbai and 120 km from Pune. While passing through the winding roads built on this ghat to connect Mumbai to Ahmednagar, you become so enamoured by the captivating beauty of Malshej Ghat that you start dreaming of getting lost there forever.