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Top 5 Places to Visit in Summer in India (2025) – perfect for beating the heat and enjoying natural beauty, culture, and adventure:
🏞️ 1. Manali, Himachal Pradesh
Why Visit:
A perfect blend of scenic mountains, snow-capped peaks, adventure sports, and a lively town vibe.
Top Attractions:
- Solang Valley (paragliding, ziplining, ATV rides)
- Rohtang Pass (snow in summer!)
- Hidimba Devi Temple
- Old Manali cafés and markets
Ideal for: Families, couples, solo travelers, adventure seekers
Temperature in Summer: 10°C – 25°C
🌄 2. Leh-Ladakh, Jammu & Kashmir
Why Visit:
A dream destination with dramatic landscapes, Buddhist monasteries, and high-altitude mountain passes.
Top Attractions:
- Pangong Lake
- Nubra Valley
- Khardung La Pass
- Magnetic Hill & Thiksey Monastery
Ideal for: Bikers, road-trippers, photographers, thrill-seekers
Temperature in Summer: 5°C – 20°C
🌲 3. Darjeeling, West Bengal
Why Visit:
Tea gardens, toy train rides, and breathtaking views of Kanchenjunga make this a refreshing summer escape.
Top Attractions:
- Tiger Hill (sunrise viewpoint)
- Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (UNESCO World Heritage)
- Batasia Loop & Peace Pagoda
- Tea estates
Ideal for: Families, couples, tea lovers
Temperature in Summer: 11°C – 25°C
🏔️ 4. Shimla & Kufri, Himachal Pradesh
Why Visit:
Colonial charm, scenic beauty, and cool mountain air make this a summer favorite.
Top Attractions:
- The Ridge & Mall Road
- Jakhoo Temple (monkey temple)
- Kufri Adventure Park
- Toy Train Ride from Kalka
Ideal for: Honeymooners, families, history buffs
Temperature in Summer: 15°C – 28°C
🌿 5. Coorg, Karnataka
Why Visit:
Known as the “Scotland of India,” Coorg is lush, serene, and a hidden summer gem in the South.
Top Attractions:
- Abbey Falls
- Dubare Elephant Camp
- Coffee plantations
- Raja’s Seat
Ideal for: Nature lovers, coffee fans, peaceful retreats
Temperature in Summer: 20°C – 35°C
