India is drenched in monsoon showers in July when the climate became more pleasant and charming. While some parts of India get congestion, floods, puddles, traffic, especially those stuck in man-made cities for the people who are wrapped up in the glory of nature. The showers nourish the green fields making it an aesthetic sight. July makes the best time to travel and explore mountains, beaches, tropical Irelands and be in sync with nature. Fortunately, India has such a mystifying diversity in its vast geographic realm and offers all sort of opportunities to satisfy the wanderlust. Here are enlisted 7 best places to visit in India in July –
Shillong, Meghalaya –
also known as the “abode of clouds” and “The Scotland of the East”, Shillong is one of the best places to visit in India in July . Shillong with the prettiest houses and beautiful churches grace up the city. The bustling market lanes, well-maintained golf field, waterfalls along the hill slopes, and Elephanta Waterfalls are the most enchanting attractions of Shillong.
Valley of Flowers, Uttarakhand –
Clad in the mountains like a lost paradise, the Valley of Flowers is a sight to behold with an amazing flora amidst the wild. It offers the most beautiful trekking routes with a sight of wildflowers and orchids with rare endangered wildlife such as Asiatic deer, blue sheep, musk deer, and snow leopards.
Leh, Himalayas –
with the elongated stretch of cold desert devoid of vegetation, Leh is always considered to be the best adventure destination. A Buddhist culture lingers in this extreme place very beautifully with snow-capped mountains and the frozen Indus and Zanskar rivers with monasteries. Enjoying a motorcycle ride across the fascinating Nubra Valley is a must in Leh.
Coorg, Karnataka –
the southernmost edge of Karnataka, Coorg is magnificently wrapped up in the vast geographic landscape of tea plantation on hill slopes graced up with waterfalls. Coorg is the perfect getaway in the monsoon season when you will see the magic colors of nature in the vicinity. You will also find aesthetic patches of coffee as well as spice plantation in the city.
Goa –
the beautiful beaches of Goa always remains crowded with tourists from all over the world. The best time to visit Goa is in the monsoons. There are many wildlife sanctuaries in Goa with a splash of rain coloring the greenery and highlighting the exotic flora. Get a magnificent Dudhsagar Falls while cruising along the Mandori River or as a tour across the spice plantation.
Kinnaur, Himachal Pradesh –
gushing rivers forming rock filled valleys amidst the mountains, Kinnaur is the most picturesque destination in Himachal Pradesh. Kinnaur is well-known for Kinnar Kailash, the most sacred to the Hindus along the Tibetan border. Mostly covered with snow, Kinnaur is a stunning destination with blue skies, white snowy mountains with a cold desert, and slopes covered with lush green coniferous trees, it’s a photographer’s delight.
Darjeeling, West Bengal –
one of the largest hill stations in North India, Darjeeling is dotted with houses and colorful rooftops in the valleys with floating clouds amidst the lush greenery and whistling toy trains. It is a UNESCO recognized World Heritage Site in India. The hill station has a colonial charm with churches, bungalows, with a touch of Buddhism in the form of monasteries.
All these monsoon destinations in India will be enough to satisfy your wanderlust. So, if you are planning your vacations in July, then you must consider these destinations in your travel plan. You will surely get an amazing and memorable experience in the country.
