OT Staff
Srinagar is a paradise of serene lakes, colourful houseboats and the iconic Dal Lake. September brings crisp mornings which are an ideal time for shikara rides.
Often overshadowed by Ahmedabad, Patan boasts ancient step-wells, intricately carved temples and a rich textile heritage. Visit Rani ki Vav, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Ziro offers a glimpse into the unique Apa Tani tribal culture. Attend the Ziro Festival of Music in September where indie artists and nature enthusiasts converge.
Known for its perpetual rainfall, Cherrapunji is a serene destination to check out in September. Explore the Nohkalikai Falls and the Mawsmai Caves.
Known as the “Queen of Hill Stations,” Ooty charms with its botanical gardens, toy train rides and pleasant climate. Wander through tea estates and take a nostalgic ride on the Nilgiri Mountain Railway.
A high-altitude desert, the Spiti Valley remains hidden from mainstream tourism. September allows access to this rugged terrain where ancient monasteries cling to cliffs and the Milky Way illuminates the night sky.
Known as the “Queen of the Arabian Sea,” Kochi beckons with historic forts, backwaters and a rich maritime heritage. As the monsoons retreat, lush green landscapes emerge so explore the spice markets and indulge in seafood delicacies.
The "Pink City" dazzles in September. Take advantage of the pleasant weather by exploring the grandeur of Amber Fort, the intricate Hawa Mahal and the bustling bazaars.
A floral wonderland awaits trekkers in September. The valley bursts into a riot of colours—orchids, primulas and blue poppies carpet the landscape. Capture this ephemeral beauty against the backdrop of snow-capped peaks.
An offbeat coastal town, Gokarna offers pristine beaches, rocky cliffs and a laidback vibe. Explore Om Beach, Half Moon Beach and the Mahabaleshwar Temple when there are fewer crowds.