Best Places to Visit in May in India
May in India: it is hot in most of the plains, and the high mountains open up. Here are the destinations travellers ask for most this month, and why they work.
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May in India: it is hot in most of the plains, and the high mountains open up. Here are the destinations travellers ask for most this month, and why they work.
1. Ladakh
Roads to Leh begin opening; Pangong and Nubra become reachable.
2. Spiti Valley
Cold-desert landscapes with pleasant daytime temperatures.
3. Munnar, Kerala
Cool tea-garden retreat in the south.
4. Nainital, Uttarakhand
Lake views and boating in cool weather.
5. Gangtok, Sikkim
Clear skies for Tsomgo Lake and Nathula.
6. Char Dham, Uttarakhand
The Char Dham Yatra opens after winter closure.
Travel tips
Carry sunscreen at altitude — UV is strong even when cool.
Allow a day to acclimatise in Leh before heading higher.
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