places to visit in summers in india

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Summers are here and so are the vacations. Most people visit their relatives in this part of the year, but mostly they remain in cities which are hot polluted and noisy. What if you could feel a soft cool breeze making its way past you, blowing your hair, refreshing your senses? well for as long as you are in these cities you can only imagine these things...

 Well, here we are with our blog that will show you some amazing and chilly places which you should visit in summers and the best part is that while you will get closer to nature, these destinations are totally budget friendly and you should visit them with your family and friends.
  • Manali, Himachal Pradesh
Manali, at the northern end of the Kullu Valley in Himachal Pradesh, is a hill station situated at a height of 2050m in the Himalayas. Situated on the Beas river and near its source, it is a popular tourist spot for Indians in summer and a magical, snow-covered place in winter. A staging point for a number of treks (Beas Kund, Chandrakhani Pass) and sports such as white-water rafting, Manali is also on the road to Ladakh via the valley of Lahaul and Spiti and the Rohtang Pass which is the main attraction near Manali.
Known For: Solang Valley | Rohtang Pass |Adventure Activities in Manali
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  • Gangtok- Dzongu, Sikkim
Gangtok, the capital of Sikkim, has a lot of places to visit that make you go wow. Nathula Pass, Baba Harbhajan Singh Mandir, and Changu Lake are simply wonders. These places are a little away from and a lot higher than Gangtok, but each moment of this trip will be worth it. The Saga Dawa festival is one of the most important festivals for the people of Sikkim which celebrated in May. The festival is celebrated with much enthusiasm in the capital city of Gangtok. Festivity occurs across Gangtok in the form of processions, prayers, and extending alms to the needy. The customs and rituals, carried out in remembrance of the Buddha, are said to bear fruits for the observers in the future. 
Known For: Nathu La Pass | MG Road, Gangtok |Rumtek Monastery
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  • Ooty, Tamil Nadu
Located in the mountainous range called the Nilgiris ("Blue Mountains"), it draws swarms of tourists every year. The weather is quite pleasant at a mean of 15-20°C around the year, dropping to lows of 0°C during winter. The landscape is marked by rolling hills covered with dense vegetation, smaller hills and plateaus covered with tea/coffee gardens, and eucalyptus trees. Many portions of the hills are preserved as natural reserve forests, and special permits will be needed to camp in noncamp sites. Auto touring the surrounding countryside is certainly a must do.
Known For: Nilgiri Mountain Railway | Ooty Lake |Ooty Rose Garden
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  • Shillong-Cherrapunjee, Meghalaya
The beautiful mountains of this region are a joy to watch. Shillong in itself, is a really beautiful town, the capital of Meghalaya as well. Located in undulating pine-covered hills, the city has a milder climate than tropical India. Home to several waterfalls, it is also known as the Scotland of the East. It is perhaps the only place in India where taxi drivers themselves sit on someone's lap and drive. Here, even the traditional societal roles of a man and woman are reversed, with women doing most of the business. Scenic viewpoints, caves en route to Cherrapunjee, views of Bangladesh from both Cherrapunjee and Mawlynnong, Asia's cleanest village. These are just some of the things that will make your jaw drop.
Known For: Umiam lake | Elephant falls | Wards Lake |Sweet falls | Butterfly museum
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  • Mount Abu, Rajasthan
Mount Abu is the only hill station in Rajasthan, situated very close to the Rajasthan-Gujarat border, in the Aravali hills. Monsoon season is the best time to go to Mount Abu. During rains, the complete beauty of this place can be experienced due to the lush green surroundings which makes it a major tourist spot within the state. The most important attraction, however, is undoubtedly the Dilwara temples, which are the most stunning pieces of architecture in the country. One can also take part in the famous Summer Festival of Mount Abu that takes place in June every year. This two-day festival showcases an array of classical and folk music performances that highlight the live culture and tribal life of Rajasthan. 
Known For: Dilwara Temples | Mount Abu Wildlife Sanctuary | Nakki Lake
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  • Pachmarhi, Madhya Pradesh
Pachmarhi is a city in Madhya Pradesh. It is the only hill station in the central region of India. It is situated in the Satpura range and is 3500 ft above sea level. Pachmarhi comes under the Hoshagabad district and is called 'Satpura ki Rani'.Pachmarhi is a tourist retreat; its elevation from the sea level and the forests of the Satpuras, with their streams and waterfalls, are picturesque and home to much wildlife. Pachmarhi lies within the Pachmarhi Biosphere Preserve, created in 1999 to link two forest reserves and Satpura National Park into a larger wildlife conservation area. It also has Dhupgarh -- the highest point in Central India. Pachmarhi also has a lot of cave paintings in the forests, some of which have been dated to be as much as 10,000 years old.
Known For: Bee falls | Jata Shankar caves | Pandava Caves
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  • Munnar-Thekkady, Kerala
Munnar is a beautiful hill station and was the summer resort of the British. Tourists come here to see the vast tea plantations of the area. The town itself is typically Indian with the usual shops, guest houses and is really beautiful and traditional. It is a good place to stay to see the surrounding countryside. Munnar is famous for its tea plantations, many of them started by the British. The "Kannan Devan" brand of Tea from the Tata is cultivated and processed here. The strobilanthus ("Neelakurinji"), a blue flower which blooms only every 12 years, is found in this region. It bloomed last in September 2018. The Eravikulam national park is one of the main tourist attraction, where you can find the endangered species of Nilgiri Tahr.
Known For: Blossom Park | Mattupetti Dam | Echo Point | TATA Tea Museum | The Eravikulam national park.
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  • Kinnaur, Himachal Pradesh
Kinnaur, also known as ""Land of God"" is about 235 Km from Shimla and is known for its serenity and beauty of the lush green and rocky mountainscape having Satluj, Baspa and Spiti river snaking through it. Sarahan, a beautiful hamlet located near Kinnaur, is situated at an average height of 2165 meters above sea level. It comes under the Shimla district and is famous for its apple orchards, pine forests, slate-roofed houses, and small streams. Bhimkali Temple Complex, Bhaba Valley and Bird Park are some of the major attractions here.
Known For: Reckong Peo | Kalpa | Sarahan

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  • Bir, Himachal  Pradesh
Bir is a town in the eastern end of the Kangra District in Himachal Pradesh with a friendly, relaxed Indian population and a large Tibetan (Khampa) community. It is home to several educational institutions, monasteries, and nonprofit organizations (NGOs), and is becoming a popular off-the-beaten-path destination for meditation courses, volunteering, and ecotourism. Bir Billing is a popular destination for adventures sports such as paragliding, treks and also as the town for meditation.
Known For: Paragliding in Bir Billing | Hand gliding |Nature Walks and meditation at Sherab Ling Monastery

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  • Leh Ladakh, Jammu & Kashmir
Traveling in Leh without professional guidance is like shooting for the moon while being too busy gazing the stars. There are various giants offering customized packages that are tailor-made to suit your needs. A land like no other with a superabundance of attractions to visit and phantasmagoric and fabulous landscapes, amazing people and culture, Ladakh is truly a heaven on Earth.
Known For: Shanti Stupa | Nubra Valley |Tso Moriri Lake

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