Top 10 places to visit in India during the monsoon season

 

Monsoon not only brings showers of relief but also raises a lot of benefits for travellers who are wishing on exploring the best places to visit in August in India. One not only gets to enjoy the attractive weather in August, but also enjoys a lot of other factors like great deals, low-cost packages, discounts, promotions, more savings, more privacy, and most of all, better travel adventure.

Hence, when the rain flows down and makes nature dance on its tunes, all these places to visit in August in India offer superb vistas mixed with smell, and never fail to cast a magic spell on the travellers.

There are some places to visit in India

 

 

Lonavala

A popular weekend getaway for the citizens of Mumbai and Pune, the hill station of Lonavala in the Western Ghats is at its best beautiful in monsoons. The view of the verdant hills, constantly under a heavy layer of clouds, the overfull waterfalls and dams, and old forts make for an excellent experience at Lonavala. Whether you go there with your family or group of friends, you are definitely to enjoy every bit of your trip. There are many places to visit in Lonavala like, Lonavala Lake, Bushi Dam, Tiger’s Leap, Lohagarh Fort, Kune Falls, Bhaja Caves, Valvan Dam, and Lonavala Wax Museum. Do some adventure activities at Della Adventure Park, dip in the cool waters at Bushi Dam, enjoy trekking to Rajmachi Point and Lion’s Point and try out some ‘chikki’, this hill station is famous for.

Wayanad

The attractive hill station of Wayanad is one of the popular tourist destinations of Kerala and receives tourists all year, but there is a certain charm in traveling it during monsoons. This is time to witness the green beauty of the vast expanse of its rainforests; tea, coffee, rubber, and spice plantations; trekking to its attractive viewpoints, and enjoy its cool and pleasant weather. You can visit the most beautiful places in Wayanad like Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary, Pookode Lake, Edakkal Caves, Neelimala View Point, Meenmutty Waterfalls, and Banasura Sagar Dam, and Chembra Peak. You can also visit their market for shopping a spices and handicraft items, explore the serene coffee, rubber and spice plantations, and also enjoy boating.

 

Panchgani

The hill station of Panchgani, once a summer retreating for the British, is an attractive wonder in Maharashtra, and August is the month when its beauty increases with heavy rains making its weather quite enjoyable and its valleys completely green. The twin hill station of Mahabaleshwar, Panchgani is spotted with some excellent vantage points, from where you can catch a sight of the spectacular Sahyadri hills.

Kanyakumari

Kanyakumari, which is the southern-most landfill of the Indian mainland, is among the most visited tourist destinations in the country. Coming here in monsoons for a trip can be a totally different and fun-filled experience to a visitor the confluence of the Arabian Sea, the Bay of Bengal, and the Indian Ocean, with water incessantly hitting the beach at high speeds. Besides this, there are some important temples in the city, which are a must-visit on a trip to this part of India. You can also visit these places like Vivekananda Rock Memorial, Thiruvalluvar Statue, Thirparappu Falls, Kumari Amman Temple, Lord Subramanya Temple, Vattakotai Fort, and Thanumalayan Temple.  You can do all these things there such as take a dip at the Triveni Sangam, visit the Thovalai Flower Market and Muppandal Wind Farm, and shop for handicrafts made from sea shells and excellent woven handloom sarees.

 

Kumarakom 

Kumarakom is a village on Vembanad Lake in the backwaters of Kerala, in the southern India. Kumarakom receives abundant rain in August making its backwaters look even more charming; the same can be said for Vembanad Lake, which lies in nearness. During this time of the year, there are rarer crowds in Kumarakom; hence, hotel prices are low, and even there is less crowd for houseboat stay in the backwaters. So, if you are looking for a romantic escape in August, come to Kumarakom for a knowledge of a lifetime! There are some places to visit like Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, Aruvikkuzhi Waterfall, Vembanad Lake, Bay Island Driftwood Museum, and Kumarakom Craft Museum.

 

Mount Abu

 

Mount Abu in Rajasthan becomes a popular haven for people in this part of the country in the summers, but it enjoys the same popularity in the monsoon season too as this place gets modest rainfall while the weather becomes really pleasant. In August, its attractive mountains and the lush green valley are a thing to the watcher and get awe-inspired, besides visiting the famous temples this hill station is famous for. To visit this place with your family can be a good choice! Must visit these places Dilwara Temples, Guru Sikhar, Achalgarh Village, Arbuda Devi Temple, Toad Rock, Gaumuk Temple, and Raghunath Temple. There you can enjoy a boat ride at Nakki Lake, explore the wildlife of the hill station at Trevor’s Tank and Mount Abu Wildlife Sanctuary, and shop for crafts, paintings, leather goods, etc.

 

Khajuraho 

The Khajuraho Group of Monuments are a set of Hindu and Jain shrines in Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India. This is amongst the top tourist destinations in India. After the hot and sticky summer months, Khajuraho enjoys pleasing weather in the month of August, and becomes an ideal time to spend a short vacation here. This is also the time, when you will find less number of visitors here, and so you can easily discover each of the below attractions. Khajuraho Group of Monuments, Raneh Falls, State Museum of Tribal And Folk Art, Gangau Dam, Beni Sagar Dam, and Mastani Mahal – Dhubela also visit these places.

Munnar

Considered among the most attractive hill stations in Southern India, Munnar is a favorite destination for tourists from throughout the country, and why wouldn’t it be? Its pleasant weather, verdant valleys, and lush tea and spice farms make a perfect setting for a romantic getaway. A similar to the other parts of Kerala, Munnar receives a good amount of rainfall in August, but it just improves it beauty to a new level. Coming here during monsoon, which is off-season, has an extra advantage, especially with respect to hotel bookings. Atukkad Waterfalls, Eravikulam National Park, Kundala Dam, Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary, Chinnakanal Waterfalls, Mattupetti Dam, and Anamudi Peak are also visited this places.

 

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