Know All About the Monsoon Destinations in India
Monsoon in India comes with a wonderful nuance-travelling. The sky becomes heavy with black cloud so the hearts with melancholy. Joyful yearning of romance under the dark sky, amidst the lush greenery or in a thunder lit forest are just like musical notes come along with rain. Monsoon holiday in India is no doubt an experience to cherish as the exotic locations leave you speechless with their diversified beauties. Holiday packages from Kolkata offers few exotic locations to visit during this rainy season you will fall in love with.
LONAVALA
With the onset of monsoon the Sahyadri mountain ranges and the excellent Ghats are revived with alluring greenery, breath taking waterfalls and soothing climate. Lonavala is a quick escape from the bustling city life and is undoubtedly one of the best places to visit in rain. A quarter hour drive from Mumbai by the Pune highway, this place is having the treasure of extensive views of long tunnels, road side streams and cliff tops. Bhushi dam and Carla caves are very popular tourist spots in Lonavala.
KODAIKANAL
Situated in Palani hills of Western Ghat range Kodaikanal is known as ‘the princess of hill stations’. Enchanting waterfalls, lakes and green forests are the core attractions of this hill station. The manmade lake Kodai, surrounded by rocks and trees is the main attraction of this place. The scenic view from the cliff top can be considered as out of the world experience for the onlookers. Domestic tour operators in Kolkata offer lucrative packages that take about nine hours to reach Kodaikanal from Bengaluru city by road. Coimbatore and Trichy are also situated within a span of 200kms from here.
COORG
This utmost romantic destination is best known for its dense forest and wide variety of flora and fauna. The enchanting waterfalls and coffee plantation along with delectable local cuisine have added more feathers to Coorg’s cap. Explore the wild life at Pushpagiri sanctuary or visit India’s second highest falls ‘Jog’, this place has a scent of its own which is incomparable. If you are planning to reach by road, it takes five to six hours from Bengaluru and Mysore airport stands 120km away from Coorg.
SHILLONG
Surrounded by picturesque valleys of Khasi and Jayanti hills, this place receives extensive rainfall throughout the year and heaviest during monsoon. Adorned by numerous waterfalls amidst the lush green trails, this place offers a panoramic view of natural beauty which you will treasure for the life time. David Scott Trail is one of the old trekking routes considered as a famous tourist spot in Shillong so do not forget to include it in your holiday packages. This city is well connected by train, the closest station is Guwahati. It is about 100kms away and plenty of taxies are available to take you there.
Do not hesitate planning a trip- search for the best Holiday packages from Kolkata, take a break from the daily chores and head for the unknowns to explore and collect the pearls of memories to cherish for lifetime.