Take Your Children To These Destinations In May For Fascinating Holiday

If your children have got holidays for the summer and you are also free then don’t waste the precious time and pack your bag to beat the scorching heat of May in India to explore the best places for a mesmerizing vacation. There are ample destinations in India where you can experience lush greenery, captivating landscape views, sun-kissed mountains, gushing rivers and chilly winds. So, if you are hunting for best places to visit in India in May then check out our list of incredible places that serves a perfect gateway in summer vacation.

Mcleodganj- famous tourist destination

It is one of the best places to visit in May in India where you can hangout with family as well as friends. Settled in the foothills of Himalayas, Mcleodganj offers enchanting views of dreamy sceneries and spotless atmosphere that feels like reaching in haven.  It is the best destination to visit between March to June when you can easily go on trekking and sightseeing.

Attractions in Mcleodoganj: Bhagsu Falls, Namgyal Monastery, Tsuglagkhang Complex, Bhagsunag Temple, Tibetan Museum, Triund, Dal Lake and many more.

Things to do: Camping, Trekking, Sightseeing, Hiking, Boating and Shopping

How to reach:

By Air: Nearest Airport-Gaggal Airport

By Train: Nearest Railway Station:-Pathankot Junction

By Road: Nearest Bus Stop: Mcleodganj terminal

Manali- The Queen of Hills!

Manali is one of the best places to visit in India to beat the scorching heat. In May, you can enjoy the beautiful weather, colorful flowers, and breathtaking views of the scenery.  This hill station also consists of several shopping areas where you can buy plenty of souvenirs.

Attractions in Manali: Hidimba devi Temple, Manu Temple, Manali Sanctuary, and others. 

Things to do: Sightseeing, Shopping, river rafting, paragliding, camping, and many other things.

How to reach:

By Air: Nearest Airport: Bhuntar

By Train: Nearest Railway Station: Jogindernagar

By Road: Places like Delhi, Dehradun, Chandigarh and Ambala easily connect to Manali through road. Hire a private bus to reach this lovely hill station from different part of the state.

Shillong-Popular for its Landscape

Shillong is also known as the Scotland of the East due to natural marvels that consist of lush gardens, dense forests, hiking trails, hills and waterfalls that prove to be a hot spot for the holidaying. May is the best month to visit Shillong and to overlook the natural charm of the place.

Attractions in Shillong: Umiam Lake, Elephant Falls, Ward’s Lake, Sweet Falls, David Scott Trail, Lady Hydari Park, Air Force museum, etc.

Things to do: rock climbing, rappelling, zip-lining, trekking, explore the Elephant falls and other famous places in Shillong.

How to reach:

By Air: Nearest Airport- Shillong Airport

By Train: Nearest Railway Station: Guwahati

By Road: Take a bus from Guwahati to Shilong. Many private and government buses operate daily to this hill station.

Lansdowne- a land of freedom fighters

Looking for a place for a relaxing holiday? Landsdowne is the most popular place to visit in India in May. Feel the utmost peace in the beautiful surroundings that is a perfect weekend gateway from Delhi.  Plan your unforgettable trip to Lansdowne and find yourself amidst peaceful surroundings.

Attractions of Lansdowne: Bhulla Lake, war Memorial, Tarkeshwar Mahadev Temple, Darwan Singh Museum, and other places.

Things to do: Bird watching, boating, trekking, paddling, camping etc.

How to reach:

By Air: Nearest Airport-Dehradun

By Train: Nearest Railway Station- Kotdwar

By Road: Many private and government buses are available to Lansdowne. You will surely enjoy the lovely tour to Lansdowne through a bus.

Kerela- Known for beautiful backwaters

The beauty of Kerela cannot be compared to any other tourist places as this is one of the best tourist destinations for summer vacations and also among the best places to visit in India in May. The perfect amalgamation of mountains, backwaters, beaches, and nature with the presence of palm trees that enhance the glory Kerela, makes it a perfect spot for summer vacation.

Attractions in Kerela: Alleppey, Kannur, Bekarl, Kizhunna Beach, Thrissur, Munroe Island, Bekal Fort and many more.

Things to do: Watch Kathakali dance performance and Neelakurinji Bloom, tour tea estates, houseboat ride, enjoy village life, dine in a floating restaurant, and many more.

How to reach:

By Air: Nearest Airport- Coaching airport

By Train: Nearest Railway station- The Aluva Railway Station and many more.

By Road: Bus services are available from the states like Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka. 

Kashmir-The heaven on earth

If you want to experience heaven on the earth then do visit Kashmir in the month of May to explore the valley to the best. This is the best place with fabulous landscapes, amazing people and culture to visit in May when the climate is quite pleasant. Pack your bags to experience the amazing itinerary to Kashmir and have fun!

Attractions in Kashmir: Srinagar, Leh, Gulmarg, Sonamarg, Shalimar Garden, Pulwama, Yousmarg, Kargil, jama Masjid, Chashmashahi and others.

Things to do: Shikara Ride, Houseboat Stay, Cable Car Ride, Try Kashmiri Cuisine, Shopping, Pony Ride, etc.

How to reach:

By Air: Nearest Airport: Srinagar

By Train: Nearest Railway Station: Jammu Tawi

By Road: Kashmir is well-connected by private and state buses. NH-1A easily connects Srinagar with Jammu

Mount Abu-Exquisite hill station in Rajasthan

It is the only and charming hill station of Rajasthan where you will get a cool atmosphere with lush green surroundings making it a hot spot for the tourist. The Dilwara temple is the major attraction in Mount Abut that cannot be missed at any cost. The stunning architecture of the shrine will surely leave you spellbound.

Attractions in Mount Abu: Dilwara Temple, Guru Shikhar, Jain Temples, Wildlife Sanctuary, Nakki Lake, Arbuda Devi Temple, 

Things to do: Trekking, Camping, Rock Climbing, Sightseeing, Boating, etc.

How to reach:

By Air: Nearest Airport: Udaipur

By Train: Nearest Railway Station: Abu Road

By Road: Many private and government buses operate daily to this city.

like Udaipur, Ahmedabad, Jaipur, and Baroda operate direct buses to Mount Abut.

Almora-The mesmerizing town with cultural heritage

Popular for its cultural diversity, Almora offers the stunning landscape of Himalayas. Explore this horse-shoe hill station enclosed by the oak and pine trees. It is one of the best places to visit in India in May where you will feel the divine aura that is enough to spend a perfect summer holiday.

Attractions in Almora: Chitai Golu Devta Temple, Martola, Der Park, Kalimat, Simtola, Katarmal Sun Temple, and others.

Things to do: Exploring the city and taking pleasure of awesome views, trekking, shopping and enjoying views

How to reach:

By Air: Nearest Airport-Pantnagar

By Train: Nearest Railway Station-Kathgodam

By Road: The place is well-connected by motorable roads and hence you can reach through bus or car. Private and state buses operate from Anand Vihar ISBT.

Tirthan Valley-Tranquil Landscapes

The beauty of Tirthan valley is drastically magnificent with the presence of sun-kissed mountains, alpine meadows, and dense forests that offer a spectacular look to the eyes. The place is also known for the bird-watching destination in Himachal Pradesh. May is the perfect month to visit Tirthan Valley as the temperate remains 8-16 degree Celsius here.

Attractions in Tirthan Valley: Serloskar Lake, Jibhi, jalori Pass, and waterfalls.

Things to do: River crossing, trekking, trout fishing, and rock climbing,

How to reach:

By Air: Nearest Airport-Bhuntar

By Train: Nearest Railway Station-Kiratpur or Ambala

By Road: Regular bus service from the states like Delhi, Punjab, and Haryana are available easily to Tirthan Valley.

Shimla-Romantic holiday with beloved

Popularly known for a honeymoon destination, Shimla is a beautiful spot for a fascinating holiday. It’s an ideal destination for anyone to indulge in engaging surroundings amidst Tibetan culture. The queen of hill stations has endearing beauty that can be enjoyed in the month of May.

Attractions in Shimla: Christ Church, Tibetan Market, summer hills,

Things to do: Paragliding, Trekking, Camping, Indian Institutes of Advanced Studies, Annandale, Jakhoo Hill, Naldehra And Shaily Peak, etc

How to reach:

By Air: Nearest Airport:-Belgaum

By Train: Nearest Railway Station-Alnavar

By Road: Many local and private buses operate from Dharwad, Belgaum, Hubli and Dandeli to Shimla.

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