1♡Munnar● Best nowIndia · Western Ghats · best Sep–MarNear-perfect weather; expect company at the headline sights.Plan this trip →
2♡Ooty● Best nowIndia · Nilgiris · best Mar–May, Sep–NovFlower-show start. Near-perfect weather; expect company at the headline sights.Plan this trip →
3♡Coorg● Best nowIndia · Western Ghats · best Oct–MarNear-perfect weather; expect company at the headline sights.Plan this trip →
4♡Kandy◐ GoodSri Lanka · South Asia · best Jan–AprNear-perfect weather; expect company at the headline sights.Plan this trip →
5♡Mussoorie◐ GoodIndia · Uttarakhand · best Apr–Jun, Oct–NovNear-perfect weather and quiet streets in Mussoorie.Plan this trip →
6♡Nainital◐ GoodIndia · Uttarakhand · best Apr–Jun, Oct–NovNear-perfect weather and quiet streets in Nainital.Plan this trip →
7♡Auli◐ GoodIndia · Uttarakhand · best Jan–MarBest late-season conditions. Near-perfect weather; expect company at the headline sights.Plan this trip →
8♡Ella◐ GoodSri Lanka · South Asia · best Jan–Mar, SepNear-perfect weather; expect company at the headline sights.Plan this trip →
9♡Kodaikanal◐ GoodIndia · Tamil Nadu · best Oct–Jan, AprComfortable days with the odd shower; good value this month.Plan this trip →
10♡Wayanad◐ GoodIndia · Kerala · best Oct–MarComfortable days with the odd shower; good value this month.Plan this trip →
11♡Shillong◐ GoodIndia · Meghalaya · best Mar–Apr, Oct–DecSpring — clear. Near-perfect weather; expect company at the headline sights.Plan this trip →
12♡Gangtok◐ GoodIndia · Sikkim · best Mar–May, Oct–NovRhododendron bloom. Near-perfect weather; expect company at the headline sights.Plan this trip →
13♡Manali◐ GoodIndia · Himachal Pradesh · best Dec–Feb, Apr–JunMelt; roads opening. Comfortable days with the odd shower; good value this month.Plan this trip →
14♡Shimla◐ GoodIndia · Himachal Pradesh · best Apr–Jun, Oct–NovRhododendrons. Comfortable days with the odd shower; good value this month.Plan this trip →
15♡Gulmarg◐ GoodIndia · Kashmir Valley · best Dec–FebLate-season — upper slopes only (melt below)Plan this trip →
16♡Araku Valley◐ GoodIndia · Andhra Pradesh · best Oct–FebComfortable days with the odd shower; good value this month.Plan this trip →
17♡Chikmagalur◐ GoodIndia · Karnataka · best Sep–JanComfortable days with the odd shower; good value this month.Plan this trip →
18♡Kausani◐ GoodIndia · Uttarakhand · best Apr–May, Sep–OctComfortable days with the odd shower; good value this month.Plan this trip →
19♡Khajjiar◐ GoodIndia · Himachal Pradesh · best Apr–May, Sep–OctComfortable days with the odd shower; good value this month.Plan this trip →
20♡McLeodganj◐ GoodIndia · Himachal Pradesh · best Apr–May, Sep–OctLosar (Tibetan New Year)Plan this trip →
21♡Jibhi◐ GoodIndia · Himachal Pradesh · best Apr–May, Sep–OctComfortable days with the odd shower; good value this month.Plan this trip →
22♡Kasol◐ GoodIndia · Himachal Pradesh · best Apr–May, Sep–OctComfortable days with the odd shower; good value this month.Plan this trip →
23♡Tosh○ Off seasonIndia · Himachal Pradesh · best Apr–May, Sep–OctShoulder season: fewer travellers, some rain, better prices.Plan this trip →
24♡Chopta○ Off seasonIndia · Uttarakhand · best Apr–May, Sep–OctShoulder season: fewer travellers, some rain, better prices.Plan this trip →
25♡Tawang○ Off seasonIndia · Arunachal Pradesh · best Apr–May, Sep–OctShoulder season: fewer travellers, some rain, better prices.Plan this trip →
26♡Chitkul○ Off seasonIndia · Himachal Pradesh · best May–Jun, Sep–OctOff season — heat, rain or closures make this a month to skip.Plan this trip →
27♡Chiang Mai✕ AvoidThailand · Southeast Asia · best Nov–FebBurning season — smoke haze, AVOID. Off season — heat, rain or closures make this a month to skip.Plan this trip →
