Travel around the Best Places This Summer

People look for places that offer soothing climate, serene surroundings and beautiful landscape during summer, to escape from the burning sun and at the same time enjoy the enchanting charm of these places. Here are some of the ideal destinations which offer you greater relax from this strenuous climate-


Backwaters of Kerala

The enchanting backwaters of Kerala make the state one of the most preferred tourist destinations, especially during summer. Kerala Backwaters comprises of a chain of lagoons and lakes which lies parallel to the Arabian Sea. A cruise in the House boats gives tourists a unique and exciting chance to experience the beauty of the surrounding greenery and nearby villages. Some of the marvelous backwaters in Kerala are- Kuttanad Backwaters, Cochin Backwaters, Kollam Backwaters, Kumarakom Backwaters.


Coorg

Coorg is famously known as "the Scotland of India" and is a perfect getaway from the scorching heat. One can enjoy the beauty of lush green forest, tall hills, essence of coffee estates and pale green rice valleys in Coorg. The other main attractions that make the place mesmerizing lies in the calm banks of Kaveri River; waterfalls like Iruppu, Abbey and Mallalli, and Abbi Falls, which would serve as an ideal and cooling vacation spot. Well connected roads are there to reach Coorg from places like Coimbatore, Bangalore, Ooty and Mysore.


Ooty

Ooty located in the Nilgiri Hills of Tamil Nadu, is a popular hill station and one of the coolest places on earth. It is rich in scenic beauty, with a beautiful botanical garden and many lakes and also has a good weather. Apart from this, beautiful Mountains, thick forests, sprawling grasslands, striking lakes tea gardens and eucalyptus trees are the most attractions of Ooty. Well connected roads from South Indian states help us reach Ooty.


Naintal

Nainital is one the most charismatic and beautiful hill station in India. It is in the Uttaranchal state and is at an altitude 6,358 feet above sea level. Nainital is also popularly known as the Lake city and is surrounded by huge mountains that give it a picturesque look. The sparkling lake waters and the flickering lights all along the lake at nights creates a magical aura and you can enjoy the scenic beauty by taking long walks.Since it is a hilly area there is no railway station and Kathgodam is the nearest railway station, which is 35 km away from Nainital, and the nearest airport is Pantnagar airport which is 71 kms away from the city. Nainital is very well connected by roads to all major cities, Buses communicate regularly from Delhi.


Shimla

Shimla greets its visitors with its scenic beauty and salubrious air. The colonial structures spread across the city create an aura which differentiates it from other hill stations. Simla's enchanting beauty is surrounded by snow Peak Mountains and picturesque green hills. It is a splendid hill station located in Himachal Pradesh. Shimla's Jubbarhatti Airport is nearly 25 km away from the heart of the city, Shimla is connected to Kalka (96 kms) on Meter Gauge and it takes around 6 Hrs from kalka and HPRTC buses offer bus connectivity from all cities in Himachal Pradesh to Shimla.


Darjeeling

Darjeeling is fondly called the 'Queen of the Hills' and is at an altitude of 2134 meters above mean sea level, nestled among the rolling mountains. Darjeeling produces most popular teas in the world and one can admire clear view of the world's third highest peak, Kanchenjunga. Darjeeling hosts some of the most popular hill resorts in India while the sunrise is spectacular.