Summers are almost set in, & that raises your chances of getting back with your travel plans for the summer holidays with your loved ones. With the mercury soaring up to 40°C, leading to sweltering & humid weather, it does make one feel uncomfortable to move outside under the sun. But somehow it is also not possible to confine to your homes either. Well, nothing to fret about, as you can still enjoy your summer holidays in India with many calming hill stations & other places where you can get respite from the scorching summer heat.
In India, summer begins from late March to July. This is the appropriate time for people to take a break from their busy schedules & step out to hilly places infused with a pristine atmosphere, fresh air, lush greenery, & scenic settings. So, in order to make your summer holidays turn into lifetime memories, jüSTa Hotels & Resorts brings Summer Offer 2024. By availing of this offer, you can travel to the best places in India with pleasant weather & many fascinating tourist attraction sites.
Summer holidays in India 2024: Top places to plan your holidays with loved ones
With summer almost in, it brings the golden opportunity to take a relieving break from your busy life & to escape from the blazing heat of the sun. So below are the popular places to visit in India during summer. Let’s start with:
Manali
Manali in Himachal Pradesh has always been one of the evergreen summer destinations in India for backpackers. The soothing climate & scenic settings at honeymoon destinations in Manali make it perfect for honeymooners to enjoy each other’s company. Besides strolling around its beautiful spots, you can indulge in adventure & solitary moments near the riverside.
- How to reach: Air, Rail, Road
- Top attractions: Hadimba Devi Temple, Hampta Pass, Arjun Gufa, Old Manali, Beas River, Naggar Castle, Bhrigu Lake, Nehru Kund, Manikaran Gurudwara, etc.
- Things to do: Nature walking, paragliding, riverside camping, river rafting, zorbing, trekking, cable car, photography, & spotting film spots, visiting Tibetan monasteries.
- Where to stay: jüSTa Grand View Resort & Spa
Shimla
Shimla, the capital hill city of Himachal Pradesh, is also the best place to spend your summer holidays in India. It is also one of the popular travel destinations, bestowed with an abundance of natural beauty that drives maximum tourist footfall. There are many top marketplaces in Shimla near Mashobra where you can shop for various items, including shawls, wooden items, etc.
- How to reach: Air, Rail, Road
- Top attractions: Jakhu Temple, Tara Devi Temple, Mall Road, Kali Bari Temple, Christ Church, Himalayan Bird Park, Viceregal Lodge, etc
- Things to do: Bungee jumping, ziplining, valley crossing, trekking, mountain biking, chilling out at Mall Road, shopping at Lakkar Bazaar, exploring Johnie’s Wax Museum, etc.
- Where to stay: jüSTa Cliffend Resort & Spa, Mashobra
Dharamshala
Dharamshala is a hilly place in North India that is worth visiting during the summer. Besides its beautiful scenic settings, it is well known for being the Tibetan refugee settlement & house of the 14th Dalai Lama. There are many top sightseeing spots in Dharamshala, including Hindu temples and monasteries.
- How to reach: Air, Rail, Road
- Top attractions: Triund Hill, Dharamshala Cricket Stadium, War Memorial, Library of Tibetan Works and Archives, Bhagsunag Temple, Gyuto Monastery, etc.
- Things to do: Paragliding, flying fox, trekking, rock climbing, fishing, night camping etc.
- Where to stay: jüSTa Birding Resort & Spa, Dharamshala
Palampur
Palampur is one of India’s top places to visit during the summer. Located in Kangra Valley in Himachal, it got its name due to its abundant water. To enjoy your holiday, many riveting attractions in Palampur will keep you elated. Its proximity to mountains and mild climate make it an ideal place to escape from the sweltering summer heat in your hometown.
- How to reach: Air, Rail, Road
- Top attractions: Baijnath Temple, Chamunda Devi Temple, Saurabh Van Vihar, Neugal Khad, Andretta Pottery, Naam Art Gallery, Tea Gardens in Palampur, etc.
- Things to do: Paragliding, picnicking, visiting Tibetan monastery, trekking, exploring wildlife, learning pottery making, praying at temples, etc.
- Where to stay: jüSTa Palampur Resort & Convention Centre, Palampur
Rishikesh
It won’t be wrong to describe Rishikesh as a synonym for spirituality, with many temples here. The Ganga aarti at Triveni Ghat is one significant thing that attracts travellers from all over the world. Apart from the beautiful hilly environment and bestowed natural beauty, there are yoga ashrams in Rishikesh where you can practise yoga and meditation for your well-being.
- How to reach: Air, Rail, Road
- Top attractions: Triveni Ghat, Ram Jhula, Beatles Ashram, Parmarth Niketan, Neelkanth Mahadev Temple, Laxman Jhula, Tera Manzil Mandir, Shivpuri, etc.
- Things to do: River rafting, bungee jumping, paragliding, parasailing, trekking, flying fox, cliff jumping, kayaking, mountain biking, rock climbing, etc.
- Where to stay: jüSTa Rasa Retreat & Spa, Rishikesh
Mussoorie
Like Shimla, Mussoorie also shares the Queen of Hills title for its natural bounty and breathtaking scenic attractions. Due to its pleasant weather, you can visit anytime except monsoon. Moreover, you can enjoy adventure in Mussoorie as many thrilling activities are here. This makes it one of the ideal retreats for travellers.
- How to reach: Air, Rail, Road
- Top attractions: Mussoorie Lake, Kempty Falls, The Mall, Camel’s Back Road, Benog Wildlife Sanctuary, Lal Tibba Cloud’s End, Bhadraj Temple, etc
- Things to do: Camping, ziplining, valley crossing, skywalking, roller skating, paragliding, mountain climbing, winemaking, river rafting, etc.
- Where to stay: jüSTa Hollow Oak, Mussoorie
Mukteshwar
Mukteshwar is one of the best summer vacation destinations in India. The name derives from the famous Mukteshwar Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva. However, besides this famous shrine for pilgrims, there are other must-see places in Mukteshwar to explore with your loved ones.
- How to reach: Air, Rail, Road
- Top attractions: Mukteshwar Temple, Ramgarh, Bhalu Gaad Falls, Methodist Church, Chauli Ki Jali, Indian Veterinary Research Institute, Sitla, Peora, Mukteshwar Inspection Bungalow, etc
- Things to do: Rock climbing, trekking, paragliding, camping, nature walk, wildlife safari, & watching the sunrise from Nanda Devi peak.
- Where to stay: jüSTa Mukteshwar Retreat & Spa, Mukteshwar
Corbett
Jim Corbett National Park is one of the famous places for wildlife enthusiasts, as they get familiar with the wilderness closely through safari zones. Named after the hunter-turned-naturalist Jim Corbett, it is an ideal wildlife sanctuary to see & hear the spine-chilling roaring sound of Bengal tigers roaming in their natural habitat. There are many stirring activities to explore in Jim Corbett National Park to make your journey fascinating.
- How to reach: Air, Rail, Road
- Top attractions: Corbett Falls Kalagarh Dam Sitabani Temple Garjiya Devi Temple Kosi River Dhikala Zone, Sitabani Forest, Corbett Museum, Dhangarhi Museum, etc.
- Things to do: Sightseeing, canter safari, paramotoring, jeep safari, river rafting, trekking, rock climbing, fishing, & river crossing.
- Where to stay: jüSTa Lazy Haven Corbett
Munnar
Famously called ‘Kashmir of the South’, Munnar is a southern gem in God’s Own Country, Kerala, to spend your summer holidays in India 2024. Apart from lush green meadows & pleasant weather, there are top things to do in Munnar for your idyllicholiday destination in Kerala. So do visit this hill station for a joyous holiday with your partner.
- How to reach: Air, Rail, Road
- Top attractions: Mattupetty Dam, Top Station, Tata Tea Museum, Kundala Lake, Pothamedu View Point, Lakkam Waterfalls, Eravikulam National Park, etc.
- Things to do: Rock climbing, zip-lining, off-road biking amidst nature, photography, boat riding, trekking, etc.
- Where to stay: jüSTa Rangers, Munnar Foothills
Rameswaram
Rameswaram is a famous Tamil Nadu city known for its myriad temples. However, this divine city is also worth visiting for its beaches, where you can hang out with your family or friends or indulge in many interesting activities. With many famous temples in Rameswaram, you can experience mental peace.
- How to reach: Air, Rail, Road
- Top attractions: Sri Ramanathaswamy Temple, Panchmukhi Hanuman Temple, Villoondi Theertham, House of Kalam, Lakshmana Theertham, Dhanushkodi, Pamban Bridge, etc.
- Things to do: Scuba diving, snorkelling, kitesurfing, boating, parasailing, etc.
- Where to stay: jüSTa Sarang, Rameswaram
Goa
Goa is undoubtedly listed among the top summer holiday destinations in India, for its beaches, temples, delicious seafood, world heritage structures, thrilling nightlife, & more. When planning a Goa itinerary, this small state of India has so many places worth exploring. The Goa Carnival Festival & New Year here are celebrated with much zeal.
- How to reach: Air, Rail, Road
- Top attractions: Basilica of Bom Jesus, Dudhsagar Waterfall, Shri Shantadurga Temple, Harvalem Falls, Cotigao Wildlife Sanctuary, Chapora Fort, Fort Aguada, Anjuna Flea Market, etc
- Things to do: Scuba diving, river cruise, paragliding, cycling, hot air balloon ride, playing at casinos, parasailing, bungee jumping, houseboat drive, trance partying, etc.
- Where to stay: jüSTa Morjim Beach Resort, jüSTa Casa Frangipani, Assagao, & Jardim De Amor – jüSTa Casa Frangipani, Assagao.
Udaipur
Miss no chance in weaving endearing memories at the City Of Lakes, Udaipur, in Rajasthan. It got its name because of artificial lakes built by the rulers to prevent water shortages & poor sewage systems. There are many top gems of Udaipur to explore in this historic grand city of Rajasthan.
- How to reach: Air, Rail, Road
- Top attractions: City Palace, Saheliyon Ki Bari, Jagdish Temple, Lake Pichola, Swaroop Sagar Lake, Udai Sagar Lake, Dudh Talai, Fateh Sagar Lake, Sajjangarh Palace, etc.
- Things to do: Bicycling, horse riding, trekking, paragliding, camel safari, helicopter ride, etc.
- Where to stay: jüSTa Sajjangarh Resort & Spa, jüSTa Rajputana Resort and Convention Centre, & jüSTa Ssatva Resort.
Nathdwara
Nathdwara is one of the best places to visit in summer in India. This city in Rajasthan is popular for Shrinathji Temple, a famous holy shrine dedicated to the god of love, Lord Krishna, in his infant form. Besides this prominent temple, there are other top places to visit in Nathdwara with your family, including elders.
- How to reach: Air, Rail, Road
- Top attractions: Shrinathji Temple, Vishwas Swaroopam, Dwarkadheesh Temple, Charbhuja Temple, Annakutta, & Ranakpur Jain Temple.
- Things to do: Trekking on mountains, taking a helicopter ride, exploring temples, eating local cuisines at restaurants, & shopping.
- Where to stay: jüSTa Brij Bhoomi, Nathdwara
Chittorgarh
Chittorgarh is a famous travel destination in Rajasthan. Visit this place to witness the glory of Rajput’s bravery and the daring act of Jauhar by Rajput women. The city is named after its iconic structure, Chittorgarh Fort. Other tourist attractions in Chittorgarh also demand your attention.
- How to reach: Air, Rail, Road
- Top attractions: Chittorgarh Fort, Vijay Stambh, Kirti Stambh, Meera Temple, Rana Ratan Singh Palace, Gaumukh Kund, Rani Padmini’s Palace, Kalika Mata Temple, etc.
- Things to do: Birdwatching at Bassi Wildlife Sanctuary, shopping at Fort Road market, exploring caves, sound & light show at Chittorgarh Fort, etc.
- Where to stay: jüSTa Lake Nahargarh Palace, Chittorgarh
Kolad
Last on the list is Kolad, one of the top summer places in India for its popular tourist attractions. This small hamlet in Maharashtra’s Raigad district attracts tourists for its natural beauty, infused with lush greenery & encircling western ghats. River rafting in Kolad is one of the popular activities to experience here.
- How to reach: Air, Rail, Road
- Top attractions: Kundalika River, Kolad Museum, Sutarwadi Lake, Kuda Caves, Tala Fort, Ghosala Fort, Dholwal Dam, Sukeli Falls, Avchitgad Fort, Bhira Dam, etc.
- Things to do: White river rafting, bungee jumping, river crossing, trekking, kayaking, ziplining, flying fox, & riverside camping.
- Where to stay: jüSTa Rudra Resort & Spa
Make your summer holidays special with jüSTa Hotels & Resorts
By getting an overview of all these unique travel destinations, you can enjoy summer holidays in India 2024 with jüSTa Hotels & Resorts, which brings an Offer For Summer Holidays that is valid from 16th March 2024 to 30 June 2024 at its participating hotels & resorts equipped with all luxury facilities. So hurry up! Get hold of this golden opportunity & make your holidays turn into unforgettable lifelong albums. We would be glad to welcome you to our lavish accommodations & allow us to serve you with our best hospitality services.