Jun 27, 2025

BY: ET Online

8 beautiful Indian monsoon destinations to visit this season

Munnar, Kerala

Rolling tea estates, mist-covered hills, and gushing waterfalls make Munnar a monsoon paradise.

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Cherrapunji, Meghalaya

Known as one of the wettest places on Earth, it offers mystical caves, living root bridges, and dramatic rain-soaked views.

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Alleppey, Kerala

Glide through emerald backwaters under grey skies in traditional houseboats, monsoon here feels straight out of a dream.

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Coorg, Karnataka

Nicknamed the “Scotland of India,” Coorg blooms during the rains with waterfalls, coffee plantations, and cozy hilltop stays.

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Lonavala, Maharashtra

Close to Mumbai and Pune, Lonavala comes alive with green valleys, misty forts, and monsoon treks.

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Agumbe, Karnataka

Known as the "Cherrapunji of the South," Agumbe offers dense rainforests, leech-laced trails, and dreamy sunsets.

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Valley of Flowers, Uttarakhand

Open only in monsoon, this UNESCO site explodes in color with alpine blooms and rain-kissed meadows.

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Mahabaleshwar, Maharashtra

A romantic monsoon haven with strawberry farms, foggy cliffs, and magical rain-drenched roads.

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