Auli to Mount Abu: Top 5 offbeat destinations in India to visit this monsoon

First Published Jun 27, 2024, 11:57 PM IST

The monsoon is finally hitting India and is providing much-needed relief from the scorching summer. Here are some offbeat destinations in India to visit this monsoon for a relaxing getaway. 

Mount Abu, Rajasthan

Mount Abu, the only hill station in Rajasthan in the Aravali Range, transforms into lush green heaven during the monsoon. 

Ooty, Tamil Nadu

Ooty, short for Udhagamandalam, is a resort town in the western ghats. The mountains look surreal during the monsoon, waterfalls receive new life, the scenery becomes spectacular, and flora and fauna are in full bloom.

Auli, Uttarakhand

During the monsoon, the temperature ranges from 10° to 20°C, making it the best time to visit Auli to enjoy greenery and spectacular views.

Lonavla, Maharashtra

Lonavala is a hill station in the Pune district of Maharashtra. It is popular for its scenic beauty and popular attractions, including Lonavala Lake, Karla Caves, Della Adventure Park, and many more.

Agumbe, Karnataka

Agumbe, Karnataka, is also known as 'Cherrapunji of the South'. Agumbe's divine and rich rainforests with diverse wildlife make it the perfect place for a relaxing escape this monsoon. 

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