While most of us want to remain at home during the monsoons, there exist few among us who actually put on their raincoats and set out to explore. India in the monsoon is a beautiful sight to behold. So if you aren’t planning anything during summer, then consider these destinations during the monsoons.

Meghalaya

Meghalaya can’t get any more beautiful than during the monsoons. There is greenery everywhere and there is so much to do and explore – from exotic food to scenic treks. Do not forget to visit Nohsngithiang Falls and Langshiang Falls.

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Leh

The region of Leh is accessible only for few months in the year. The region lacks heavy rains and thus monsoons are the perfect time to visit.

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Goa

Goa is evergreen really. Monsoon being the off season, you will find Goa to be less crowded and hotels more affordable. What you get is a unique flavor of the place, lush green surroundings and serene beaches during the drizzles.

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Jaisalmer

Very close to Thar, Jaisalmer will almost boil you during the hot summers. But come the monsoons, you can set out and explore this historic town. If you are lucky you can get a permit and visit Indo Pak border near Tanot.

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Munnar

With greenery and aroma of tea gardens all around, Munnar in Kerela is yet another destination that will attract you.  Don’t miss the attractions of lakes in Devikulam and the Attukal waterfalls.

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Lonavala

If you are bored of the city life of Mumbai, you can easily go ahead and drive to Lonavala. The green calm hills and the perfect climate is all you need to break free from your city life.

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Mount Abu

The only hill station in Rajasthan, it is advised to visit Mount Abu during the monsoons to enjoy the best of nature.

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