10 Enchanting Places To Visit In India In The Month Of June

Summer holidays offer great memories and you can also refresh the body and mind, whether you're looking for adventure, leisure, or cultural exploration. Here are a few places that you can visit.

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New Delhi: Everyone looks forward to the summer holidays because they provide a great opportunity to get away from the norm and go on adventurous trips. Summer holidays offer great memories and you can also refresh the body and mind, whether you're looking for adventure, leisure, or cultural exploration. So while preparing for a summer vacation remember to check local travel restrictions, weather conditions, and guidelines. Each destination has its unique charm, offering a memorable experience during the month of June. 

1. Leh-Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir:

Leh-Ladakh is best visited in June when it has opened up after a long winter. It is a haven for nature lovers and adventure seekers because to the mesmerising landscapes, clear lakes, and picturesque mountain passes. You may visit monasteries,  indulge in thrilling activities like river rafting, and witness the breathtaking beauty of the Nubra Valley.

2. Munnar, Kerala:

Munnar is a charming hill town known for its tea estates, hazy mountains, and mild environment. It is located in the Western Ghats. The expansive tea plantations are lush and green in June thanks to the moderate weather. Don't skip the Mattupetty Dam, the Eravikulam National Park, or a relaxing stroll through the tea estates.

3. Coorg, Karnataka:

Coorg is a pleasant place to visit in the month of June. In addition to lush coffee farms, flowing waterfalls, and beautiful homestays, the hill station is blessed with other interesting places as well. Visit the Namdroling Monastery, hike to the Abbey Falls, and partake in aromatic coffee sampling sessions to have a great time at Coorg.

4. Rishikesh, Uttarakhand:

The monsoon season in Rishikesh begins in June, giving this holy city a unique touch. Visit the holy temples, enjoy the Ganga Aarti in the evening, and practise yoga and meditation. River rafting on the Ganges is another option for thrill seekers.

5. Shillong, Meghalaya:

In June, Shillong offers great weather and breathtaking natural beauty. Discover the living root bridges in Cherrapunji, visit the well-known Elephant Falls, go boating on Umiam Lake, and explore the beautiful surroundings.

6. Darjeeling, West Bengal:

Famous for its tea estates and the iconic Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, Darjeeling is a delightful destination in June. Enjoy panoramic views of the Kanchenjunga mountain range, visit the Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park, and take a ride on the charming toy train.

7. Goa:

Although June is the beginning of the monsoon season in Goa, it offers a unique charm with lush green landscapes and quieter beaches. Explore the colonial architecture in Old Goa, savour delectable seafood, and enjoy water sports in the calm Arabian Sea.

8. Mussoorie, Uttarakhand:

Mussoorie is a nice place to escape the scorching summer heat and dive for a pleasant retreat. This hill station offers pleasant weather, breathtaking views of the Himalayas, and charming colonial architecture. You can take a cable car ride to Gun Hill, visit Kempty Falls, and stroll along Mall Road.

9. Manali, Himachal Pradesh:

Manali is best visited in June since the weather is nice and the snow-capped peaks make for a beautiful backdrop. Visit the renowned Hadimba Temple, experience adventure sports like paragliding and river rafting, and explore the Solang Valley.

10. Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir:

In June, Pahalgam, which sits in the lovely Kashmir Valley provides a tranquil refuge since it is surrounded by lush meadows, pine trees, and roaring rivers. You can explore the Betaab Valley, embark on leisurely hikes, and take pony rides in picturesque surroundings.