Monsoon Destinations in India

Cherrapunjee :

Of now we all know Cherrapunjee is the 'Rain Capital of the World and so it is also famous as the monsoon destination in India. Tucked against the backdrop of the amazing landscape, the rolling topography of Cherrapunjee is interwoven by numerous rippling mountain streams, which later on transform into the gigantic waterfalls. Cherrapunjee comes in full colors during the monsoon season. Clouds Clouds envelope the valley during the rainy months; hence bringing forth the fascinating views. If you are an adventure enthusiast you can go trekking during the winter months. You can visit the Nohkalikai Waterfalls from where you get magnificent look of the yonder lying plains of Bangladesh. Apart from this the other attractions of Cherrapunjee includes Sohra market, Rama Krishna Mission Museum and much more.

Varanasi :

Located on the banks of river Ganga, Varanasi or Benaras is one of the oldest surviving cities in the world. It is considered as the 'Sacred Capital of the World'. Varanasi comes alive during the monsoon months. The cool weather and the ancient ghats by the river Ganga in full flow are truly amazing. A morning cruise in the holy waters of Ganga lets you lets to experience the true colors of India. Watch the maha aarti of Ganga Mai, visit the numerous temples, enchant with the chilum smoking sadus and take the meditation classes. It may be the possibility that you don't want to leave the city.

Ladakh :

If you crazy about vising the very top of hills for the monsoon vacations with no rains, Ladakh located in the northeastern part is the perfect place for you. Blue azure skies, rugged mountain ranges, the glorious Indus and Zanskar rivers snaking across the beautiful landscape all add charm to the beauty of this place. For the surprise, Ladakh is situated in the rain shadow area of the greater Himalayas, and remains untouched by monsoons. Yet, Ladakh is a beautiful place to visit. The best to visit Ladakh lies between the months of June to September .

Monsoon Months in India : Monsoon season in India remains from June to September end.

Other Monsoon Destinations in India :
Udaipur in Rajasthan
Ranikhet in Kumaon
Shillong in North East India

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