Already locking yourself up in your air-conditioned room while summer is still reaching its peak? Summers are often synonymous to hot and humid days where your soul craves for some cool air. In India summers generally, lie in between March to June with May being tremendously hot in all parts of the country.
The country has its own set of diversities, and the humid weather yet unites it in May. And the same hot and humid climate calls for a summer vacation. Why not make the most out of your vacations and heave a breath of relief from this humid weather? Here we bring you the 10 Places to Visit in May In India in 2019.
1. Spiti:
The word “Spiti” translates into The Middle Land. It is undoubtedly one of the best places to visit in India during May. It is home to one of the well-established religious communities, and it has some beautiful sceneries. Once here, you must visit places like Dhankar Gompa, Kye Monastery etc.
2. Kerala:
Kerala is well known for its amazing backwaters. Being located on the coastline, it has a breezy climate which is all you need to seek relief from the May heat. This place has a perfect blend of nature and beaches along with the backwaters ofcourse. Newly married? Kerala could be your ideal honeymoon destination.
3. Lansdowne:
Tired of the scorching heat of Delhi? Lansdowne is a place located just a few kilometers away from Delhi, in the state of Uttarakhand. This place offers the much needed relief from the uprising temperatures in the month of May. It is literally the abode to heaven.
4. Kausani:
Kausani is yet another heavenly abode located in the state of Uttarakhand. It is located at some 1600 feet above the sea level and hence the temperature lies within a range of 10 to 25 degree Celsius. Being home to Trisul and Nanda Devi temple, it is a must visit if you are a pious person.
6. Bir Billing:
A paradise for the paragliders indeed! Bir Billing is one of the most beautiful places to visit in North India in May. It is a thrilling paragliding destination in India. You can visit the places like Sherab Ling Monastery, Bir Tea Factory and Chokling Monastery on your visit here. Here, you can enjoy paragliding and go sightseeing.
7. Mcleodganj:
This place is well known for being home to Dalai Lama. Mcleodganj is undoubtedly one of the most serene and beautiful places to visit in India in the month of May. Being located in the foothills of Himalayas, Mcleodganj unites a unique combination of a traveler's heaven along with a quiet and calm retreat from the hustle bustle of the daily life.
8. Tawang:
Looking for an adrenaline rush? Tawang is the one stop destination for the adventure lovers. This calm and serene place is perfect for trekking, skiing and hiking among many other adventurous things to do. The temperature of this place lies in between three to fifteen degree Celsius hence making it a must visit in this hot and humid weather.
9. Mahabaleshwar:
The central part of India has its own shares of beautiful places whose temperature remains moderate even in the hot climate. Mahabaleshwar is a hill station which is known for its raw natural beauty. It is also known as Queen of the hills of India. It is located at some 120 kms away from Pune.
10. Horsley Hills:
Located in the backdrop of Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh, Horsley Hills provide the much needed break from the busy life of Bangalore. This place promises to endow you with a beautiful experience with a calm and serene summer season. With its temperature lying in between twenty to thirty degree Celsius, it is a must visit in the month of May.
