Road trips are one of the thrilling travel ideas! They are the best way to unwind and enjoy the journey. This particular road trip from Bangalore to Munnar is long yet a beautiful one. You need atleast 4-5 days to cover this road trip. The total distance from Bangalore to Munnar is around 500 km. Since, the path crosses through the ghat sections, it does take time to travel.please check for more detail - http://festyy.com/wJBEnT
Hi Siddharth, if it is true natural beauty you seek then I will recommend you drive from Bangalore to Coorg. Spend a couple of days in Coorg then move on to Wayanad. From Wayanad, drive to Munnar via Ooty. The entire road trip is approximately 730 km long. It will introduce you to the best of nature of Kerala and Karnataka.
Hello ritesh The monsoons have been late this year in India making September an ideal month to experience the lovely weather at many scenic locations in the country. Post-monsoon is a great time to soak-in the glory of lush greenery, brimming lakes and thundering waterfalls in the many nooks of the land. North India boasts of several popular travel destinations; many hill stations, valleys and lakes make this an ideal place for travel in September. While many of these destinations attract travellers around the year, here is our pick of top places to visit in North India in September. Enjoy the scenic vistas of the surrounding mountains, streams, lakes and forests that provide an unforgettable journey. Lucknow A city known for its culture, arts and literature; Lucknow the capital of Uttar Pradesh is one of the places to visit in North India in September. Situated along the banks of river Gomti, the romantic city is best experienced in the post-monsoon season. The ancient city offers a walk down memory at its various monuments of historical importance, such as Rumi Darwaza, Asafi Imambara, Chhota Imambara, Shahnajaf Imambara, Lucknow Residency and intricately built tombs. The city also offers lip-smacking delicacies for the complete Lucknowi experience. Chandigarh Among the most well-planned cities of India, Chandigarh is blessed with abundant greenery, gardens and lakes, making it an ideal place to visit in North India in September. It also provides to be a gateway to other popular travel destinations such as Kullu, Manali, etc. The city offers many attractions from the unique display at the Rock Garden to the man-made Sukhna Lake. Enjoy the pleasant weather at this beautiful city. Don't miss out on checking the wide range of restaurants in the city that offer a variety of cuisine that compete for your appreciation! Srinagar The city popular as 'Paradise on Earth', Srinagar justifies its title. Situated in the picturesque valleys of Kashmir and along the banks of river Jhelum, Srinagar translates to mean the 'city of wealth'. It indeed is rich with the wealth of nature. There are many places of scenic interest that travellers can enjoy ranging from the beautiful Dal Lake to gardens such as the Indira Gandhi Tulip Garden. The city is also a gateway to many other travel destinations nearby, such as Gulmarg, Phalgam, Sonmarg, etc. Amritsar Known as the 'Jewel of Punjab' the city of Amritsar is an ideal confluence of culture and modernity. It offers some landmark travel destinations in India, making it an ideal place to visit in North India during September. The most popular spot in the city is the Golden Temple. People from across the world throng the temple to witness its grandeur and experience the spiritual calm it exudes. While there are many other attractions the place offers ranging from temples and forts, among the most unique is the Wagah Border. It is the only road border crossing between India and Pakistan and witnesses ceremonial Beating Retreat and Change of Guard that providing a great experience of nationalistic fervour and harmony. Varanasi Also called Kasi or Benares, Varanasi on the banks of river Ganga is considered to be a very ancient and holy city for the Hindus. A spiritual destination, the city is among the top picks of places to visit in North India in September. Popular as the 'City of Life' it comes as no surprise that Varanasi is a riot of colours, of people from various parts of the world, of intermingling traditions and rituals. A holy place where people hope to rest at the end of their lives, it provides an exciting visit for the avid traveller. Rejoice in the prayer rituals on the Ghats of Ganga and the many temples that dot the city. Shimla The former summer retreat of the British, Shimla in Himachal Pradesh is indeed the best place to getaway to in North India in September. Abound with nature ranging from the stunning backdrop of the hills to the striking greenery of tall trees, Shimla is a dream come true. The charm of the city lies in the age-old colonial architecture that stands strong among nature and has survived commercialisation. Enjoy the view of the snow-clad peaks as you sip on hot cuppas and explore the many ways of having a well-rested and peaceful vacation at this popular hill station. Also remember that Shimla is one of those places that unravels rare hidden gems to those who choose to explore the surroundings on foot Nainital Another place to visit in North India in September is the popular hill station Nainital named after the Naini Lake. The present day tourist hub has many ancient legends associated with it including the story that the Hindu God Shiva performed his dance of 'tandav' holding his wife's body here. There are many places of interest in the area including; the Nainital Zoo, the Raj Bhavan, Eco Cave Gardens, etc. Nainital also has many famous boarding schools. But the deal clincher is the pleasant climatic conditions that charm people from the warmer regions to make a beeline for a holiday in Nainital. Mussoorie Another scenic hill station in North India is Mussoorie in Uttarakhand. It presents a magical place where the best of nature come together to present a fascinating spot where travel enthusiasts; both those looking for adventure and looking to relax can find their needs met. The hill station offers many activities such as the nature walk along the 'Camel's Back' road, Gun Hill, Kempty Falls, Lake Mist, etc. The picturesque beauty of the hill station also makes it an ideal romantic getaway for couples. Dalhousie Offering stunning views of the Chamba valley and the Dhauladhar Range, Dalhousie is a quaint hill station in Himachal Pradesh. The charming travel destination has some well-preserved structures from the British days including popular churches. The varying altitudes provide an interesting mix of vegetation and offers many places of interest. Travellers can explore spots such as Subash Baoli, Panjpulla, Bakrota Hills, Kalatope, Bara Pathar, Dainkund, etc. Spiti The uncharted terrains of Spiti makes for an interesting visit in North India during the month of September. The name literally means 'the middle' land between India and Tibet. A barren mountain area with the contrasting blue skies and white clouds, Spiti is a must-visit for adventure enthusiasts. The place is surrounded by towering mountains and many adventurous trails such as the Rohtang Pass connect Spiti Valley to other travel destinations in the region such as Kullu Valley. The roads however are blocked during the winters. Spiti has strong Buddhist influences, and you can visit many monasteries here. Happy travelling
Hi, some of the best destinations in northern India are Bir-Billing, Kasol, Dharamkot and Khajjiar. If you want to go to slightly off-the-beaten-path, then the options are Kausani, Naukuchiatal, Gushaini and Parwanoo. You can also refer to the attached article for more options in northern India.
Hi Shubham, Tripotos Hotel Guide has all kinds of options from hotels to homestays and Airbnbs to hostels suited for all budgets. Please check the following: https://www.tripoto.com/travel-guide/rishikesh/hotels.
Hi Nagesh, plan for a five to seven trip. Cover the following attractions: Calangute Beach, Fort Aguada, Deltin Royale Casino, Chapora Fort, Basilica of Bom Jesus, Dudhsagar Falls and the Latin Quarters of Fontainhas. For budget hotels, check out the following page: https://www.tripoto.com/travel-guide/goa/hotels
Within India, Andaman and Nicobar, Pondicherry, Kerala, Rajasthan, Goa are best known for honeymoon destinations. Considering your budget Bali and Philippines will be best international destinations for you. If interested in any destination across North India, I can help you with customising all your trip. Inbox me for more details.
Royal Desert Camp is one of the best desert camps in Jaisalmer. It is a treat for the luxury lovers. They have 50 desert camps, five cottages, one restaurant and evening musical programs. It's location is also hard to beat since it is very close to main Sam parking. Other options are Dangri Desert Safari Camp and Rajputana Desert Camp.
Hi Vivekanand, it's beaches galore around Varca. You are spoilt for choice: Sunset Beach, Arossim Beach, Betul Beach and Colva Beach. Besides beaches, the Church of Lady of Mercy, Margao and Colonial Mansions are also worth checking out.
Hi Priyanka Regardless of how financially sound you are, traveling cheap can be a rewarding experience. Travel during the off-season to get some great deals on accommodation. Live at shacks, homestays or hostels and eat at local (but 8clean) food joints. All you need is a curious mind, a willing heart and about Rs 5000 to explore these amazing destinations in India. 1. Lansdowne: One of the lesser known hill stations of Uttarakhand, Lansdowne offers abundant natural beauty and spectacular views and is surprisingly easy on the pocket. Where to stay: Hotel Galaxy (Rs 1000 per night) : 094121 10553 GMVN Lansdowne tourist bungalow (Rs 900 per night) : +91-135-2740896 What to do/Places to visit: a. Visit the War Memorial and the Tip-in-top point b. Check out the Bhulla Tal lake. c. Take a long walk exploring the hill station. d. Visit the Kalagarh wildlife sanctuary Where to eat: Tipsy restaurant, Mayur, Fairydale restaurant, local stalls 2. Parvati valley: Cheap train and bus tickets will get you to Kasol which is surrounded by rolling hills and valleys and cheap accommodation options. Nearby villages like Tosh host some of the hottest parties in the valleys. A trek to Kheerganga to take a dip in the hot water springs costs absolutely nothing. Accommodation at the top begins at Rs 150 per night and food is cheap too. The entire 3-4 day trip can be wrapped up under Rs 5000. Where to stay: Alpine guest house, Kasol (Starts at Rs 600): 91 - 01902 - 273710 The Mountain goat, Tosh (Starts at Rs 500): +91-8527202757 What to do/places to visit: a. Chill in Kasol gazing at the spectacular views of mountains all around b. Attend a party in the valley ahead of Tosh c. Take the trek to Kheerganga and take a dip in the natural hot water springs while looking at snow-clad mountains. Where to eat: The Evergreen in Kasol, Jim Morrison cafe in Kasol, Little Italy in Kasol and local stalls in Tosh and Kheerganga. 3. Goa: What can be said about Goa that hasn't already been said? India's favorite beach state is the place to go to no matter what you want to do: laze around by the beach or party the night 8away at a club (the latter may not be possible though, if you are on a budget). Where to stay: Roadhouse Hostel, Anjuna (starts at Rs 500): 0832 652 5552 Altrude Villa, Candolim (Multiple occupance - starts at Rs 1000): 098812 90636 Where to eat: a. If you are in north Goa, rent out a scooter (Rs 250 per day) and explore the capital, Panaji, and its neighboring Donna Paula. b. Ride down to Old Goa and visit the Basilica de Bom Jesus, Se Cathedral and St Francis of Assisi Church. c. Give the commercialized beaches of Baga and Calangute a pass and instead bask in the Candolim sun or check out the light house at Fort Aguada. d. If you just want to laze around on the beaches, consider heading to South Goa. Spend a couple of nights at Palolem or Patnem and you are gold. Places to eat: Anandashram in Panaji, Biryani palace in Anjuna, Mango shade in Anjuna
. 4. Mcleodganj: A cheap bus ride from Delhi gets you to this wonderful, calm, and picturesque holiday destination. Hotel rooms can cost as low as Rs 300 per night. Once you are here, every place worth visiting is just a walk away so you do not spend anything more on transport. Where to stay: Hotel Hills Heaven (Rs 500 per night): 0189 222 1091 Green hotel (Rs 1000 per night): 0189 222 1479 Green view house (Rs 500 per night) What to do/Places to visit: a. Check out the Bhagsu falls and the Shiva cafe b. Take the Triund trek and camp overnight for just Rs 500 c. Visit the monastery and meet the Dalai Lama d. Chill out at the amazing cafes with spectacular views Where to eat: Tibetan Mandala cafe, Common ground cafe, McLo restaurant, Green hotel