10 Places To Visit In June In India

OT Staff

Leh, Ladakh

Leh-Ladakh is a stunning destination for adventure and nature lovers. With rugged mountains, blue skies, and pristine lakes, highlights include Nubra Valley, Pangong Lake, Magnetic Hill, and monasteries like Hemis and Thiksey. June is an ideal time to visit with pleasant weather for outdoor activities such as trekking, camping, and biking.

Stakna monastery with view of Himalayan mountians | Shutterstock

Manali, Himachal Pradesh

Manali is a charming hill station in the Himalayas, popular for its breathtaking views, lush greenery, and serene ambience. Highlights include Rohtang Pass, Solang Valley, Hadimba Temple, and Old Manali. June is an excellent time to visit, with pleasant weather for adventure sports like paragliding, rafting, and trekking.

Himalayan mountain landscape as seen from Manali | Shutterstock

Coorg, Karnataka

Coorg is famous for its coffee plantations, misty hills, and waterfalls. Some top attractions include Abbey Falls, Raja's Seat, Nagarhole National Park, and Dubare Elephant Camp. It is ideal for a visit in June when the monsoon season begins, making the greenery even more vibrant.

A view of the Iruppu waterfall, Coorg | Shutterstock

Darjeeling, West Bengal

Darjeeling is known for its tea gardens, toy train, and stunning views of the Himalayas, including Kanchenjunga. A few top attractions include Tiger Hill, Batasia Loop, Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, Peace Pagoda, and Tea Gardens. June has pleasant weather, ideal for tea plantation tours and scenic train rides.

Beautiful tea garden rows scene isolated with blue sky and cloud in Darjeeling | Shutterstock

Valley of Flowers, Uttarakhand

Valley of Flowers is a UNESCO World Heritage Site with breathtaking landscapes, vibrant alpine flowers, and diverse flora, including the Himalayan Blue Poppy and Brahma Kamal. The best time to visit is in June when the flowers are in full bloom and the weather is mild, ideal for trekking.

The Valley of Flowers as observed in the month of June | Shutterstock

Munnar, Kerala

Munnar is a beautiful hill station known for tea plantations, misty hills, and wildlife sanctuaries. Some popular attractions include Eravikulam National Park, Mattupetty Dam, Anamudi Peak, and the Tea Museum. Visit in June for the monsoon season and enchanting greenery and waterfalls.

An aerial view of the idyllic town of Munnar, Kerala | Shutterstock

Shillong, Meghalaya

Shillong, the capital of Meghalaya, is called the "Scotland of the East" for its hills, waterfalls, and lakes. You can visit Elephant Falls, Shillong Peak, Umiam Lake, and living root bridges in Cherrapunji. June is an ideal time to visit for the monsoon season. Enjoy exploring waterfalls and local culture.

The living root bridges of Cherrapunji, Shillong | Shutterstock

Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Andaman and Nicobar Islands offer pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and rich marine biodiversity. Key attractions include Radhanagar Beach, Havelock Island, Cellular Jail National Memorial, and snorkelling/scuba diving sites. June is the beginning of the tourist season and ideal for water activities on the islands.

The lighthouse on Ross Island, Andaman and Nicobar Islands | Shutterstock

Rishikesh, Uttarakhand

Rishikesh is a popular spiritual and adventure destination on the banks of the Ganges River. The city offers attractions such as Laxman Jhula, Ram Jhula, Triveni Ghat, and Parmarth Niketan Ashram. You can also enjoy adventure sports like rafting and bungee jumping. Due to pleasant weather and high water levels, June is the best month to visit.

Parmarth Niketan Ashram, Rishikesh, Uttarakhand | Shutterstock

Kodaikanal, Tamil Nadu

Kodaikanal, the "Princess of Hill Stations" in Tamil Nadu, offers mist-covered mountains, serene lakes, and lush forests. Some must-see attractions include Kodaikanal Lake, Coaker's Walk, Pillar Rocks, Bryant Park, and Silver Cascade Waterfall. June, here, is perfect for walks, boating, and enjoying the verdant surroundings.

Mannavanur Lake in June, Kodaikanal | Shutterstock

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