Best Places to Visit in August in India
August in India: the monsoon continues, with festivals like Independence Day and Onam approaching. Here are the destinations travellers ask for most this month, and why they work.
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August in India: the monsoon continues, with festivals like Independence Day and Onam approaching. Here are the destinations travellers ask for most this month, and why they work.
1. Ladakh & Spiti
Still dry and fully accessible.
2. Kerala
Onam celebrations and the Nehru Trophy snake boat race.
3. Goa
Lush monsoon Goa with waterfalls like Dudhsagar.
4. Mahabaleshwar, Maharashtra
Misty plateaus and strawberry farms.
5. Ziro Valley, Arunachal Pradesh
Rice terraces at their greenest, often with a music festival.
6. Coorg, Karnataka
Coffee plantations and waterfalls in full flow.
Travel tips
Long weekends around 15 August sell out early.
Prefer rain-shadow destinations for trekking.
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