Best Places to Visit in October in India
October in India: festival season begins and the weather turns pleasant across most of India. Here are the destinations travellers ask for most this month, and why they work.
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October in India: festival season begins and the weather turns pleasant across most of India. Here are the destinations travellers ask for most this month, and why they work.
1. Kolkata, West Bengal
Durga Puja at its grandest.
2. Mysore, Karnataka
Dasara celebrations and the illuminated palace.
3. Rajasthan
Jodhpur's RIFF festival and comfortable desert weather.
4. Rishikesh
Rafting reopens after the monsoon.
5. Sikkim & Darjeeling
Crystal-clear Himalayan views.
6. Kashmir
Golden chinar leaves across Srinagar and Pahalgam.
Travel tips
Diwali weeks see the year's highest domestic demand — book early.
October to March is prime season for most destinations.
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