Must visit these 6 beautiful hill stations of India in April-May, every moment will be memorable

Avoid the crowds during summer vacations and enjoy the cool and quiet valleys. Know about the 6 beautiful hill stations of India, where the weather is pleasant in April-May and you get a unique experience of natural views.

 

Summer starts in India from April. For the last few years, the temperature in the country has been rising continuously, and in many places it has crossed 50 degrees Celsius. This time too, the Meteorological Department has issued a warning of severe heat, due to which people are already looking for cool places. People often turn to the mountains to get relief from the scorching sun and humid heat. To enjoy the summer holidays to the fullest, people are in search of places where they get a chance to spend relaxing moments close to nature. Especially people of North India prefer hilly states like Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh, because they are not only beautiful but can also be easily reached from Delhi and nearby cities. However, this popularity also brings heavy crowds to these places. Traffic jams are common here during long weekends or holidays, and hotels also get full in advance, which can reduce the fun of the trip a bit. If you want to explore something new this time and want to go to a quiet and picturesque place away from the crowd, then some of the special destinations mentioned by us should definitely be included in your bucket list. In these places, the weather is pleasant in April, the natural views are a different experience, and you can spend your holidays with peace. Come, let's know about those best destinations, where you can enjoy a memorable journey this summer.

 

 

Shimla

 

Shimla, which is called the Queen of Hills, is a great destination to visit in summer. If you like cool air, greenery and the peace of mountains, then this beautiful hill station of Himachal will be no less than a paradise for you. The weather here is very pleasant and romantic in April, where you can enjoy roaming in the quiet valleys. Lush green hills, dense pine forests and beautiful valleys will mesmerize you. The natural beauty here will give you relief from the heat as well as a new enthusiasm. Shimla is not only famous for its beauty, but it is also a great place for adventure lovers. Here you can enjoy many adventure sports like trekking, camping, paragliding and river rafting. Apart from this, walking on Mall Road, visiting Jakhu Temple and roaming in the snowy valleys of Kufri can also make your trip memorable.

 

Kashmir

 

Kashmir, known as 'Paradise on Earth', is famous all over the world for its amazing natural beauty. The lush green valleys are in full bloom during the months of April-May, and during this time you can enjoy its true beauty. Snowy mountains, flower-filled gardens and tranquil lakes make this place feel like paradise. You can plan to visit Kashmir anytime throughout the year except monsoon, but the month of April is considered to be the best to explore it. At this time the weather here is neither too cold nor too hot, so that you can enjoy its attractions without any trouble. The lush green valleys of Pahalgam, the snowy slopes of Gulmarg and the golden valleys of Sonamarg will fill your trip with adventure and beauty. Apart from this, riding a Shikara in Dal Lake, visiting the Tulip Garden and buying Kashmiri handicrafts in the local markets can also make your trip memorable.

 

Coorg

 

Coorg, also known as 'Scotland of India', is famous all over the world for its lush green hills, beautiful waterfalls and aromatic coffee plantations. If you are a nature lover and want to spend a few days in a relaxed atmosphere, then Coorg can prove to be a perfect destination for you. The cloud-covered mountains, dense forests and serene waterfalls here give peace to the mind as well as a great opportunity for adventure. This place is very special to enjoy exciting activities like trekking, camping and river rafting. Places like Abbe Falls, Raja Seat and Dubare Elephant Camp are among the major attractions in Coorg. Apart from this, buying fresh spices and coffee in the local markets here is also a unique experience. The best time to visit Coorg is considered to be from October to June, when the weather is pleasant and the atmosphere is very pleasant.

 

Pachmarhi

 

Pachmarhi, also known as 'Queen of Satpura', is the only hill station in Madhya Pradesh, which is famous for its natural beauty and calm environment. In the month of April, when the heat is at its peak, the cool and pleasant weather of Pachmarhi is soothing. Nestled among the Satpura hills, this beautiful place is surrounded by lush green forests, waterfalls and caves, which makes it a perfect destination for adventure and nature lovers. The Dhoopgarh peak here offers a wonderful view of sunrise and sunset, which looks no less than magic. Places like Bee Fall, Apsara Vihar, Jatashankar Cave and Mahadev Temple are the special identity of Pachmarhi. If you are fond of trekking, then many exciting trails here will give you a wonderful experience. By coming to Pachmarhi, you can feel close to nature and make your trip memorable.

 

Meghalaya

Meghalaya, which is called the 'home of clouds', is a wonderful amalgamation of natural beauty and thrilling experiences. If you are planning to visit in April, then this month is the best time to come here. During this time there is neither too much cold nor too much heat, which makes the journey very pleasant. Meghalaya is no less than a paradise for adventure and nature lovers. Beautiful waterfalls are seen at every short distance here, whose beauty is mesmerizing. Although, you may have to do long trekking to reach some waterfalls, but the view you will get to see after reaching there will take away all the fatigue. Apart from this, by coming to Meghalaya, you can also visit the world's cleanest village Mawlynnong. The greenery, vibrant culture and hospitality here will make your trip even more memorable.

 

Darjeeling

 

Darjeeling, also known as 'Hill Queen', is a very beautiful hill station in West Bengal. This place is famous for its charming valleys, cool breeze and tea gardens. If you are planning to visit in April, then a trip to Darjeeling can prove to be memorable for you. It is an unforgettable experience to see the amazing view of sunrise from Tiger Hill, where the rays of the rising sun fall on the snow-covered Kanchenjunga peak and fill it with a golden aura. Apart from this, it is also exciting to ride the toy train of Himalayan Railway, which will make you feel a different world while passing through beautiful hills and valleys. There are also spiritual places like Sakya Monastery, Makdog Monastery and Japanese Temple to visit in Darjeeling, where the mind gets peace. A large number of tourists come here every year and enjoy its beauty. If you want to experience both natural beauty and adventure, then Darjeeling can prove to be the perfect destination for you.