Getaways around Rajasthan to beat the heat, this summer!!

What people come to dread about the Land Of Royals is its scorching heat,…No one is oblivious to the peaking temperature in Rajasthan around summer, but that’s something is an inseparable and inescapable fact about the state. However, one can always escape to the beautiful gateways around.

Well here are … places you can visit this summer.

  

1. Mount Abu

(494 Kms from Jaipur)

(23^oC-33^oC)*

The only Hill station Rajasthan is blessed with. Being a famous tourist spot and a green   oasis among the barren land of Rajasthan.It is a small town in the lapse of Aravallis.Other than the tourist, thousands of spirituals visit Bhrahma Kumari’s spiritual Headquarters which has famed this town more. The setting sun scene on Mt Abu is famous Attraction; Summers here are not very hot. As days are Pleasant And nights are generally cooler.

Point of Attraction:

• Dilwara Jain Temples
• Guru Shikhar
• Achalgarh
• Nakki Lake
• Sunset Point
• Achaleshwar Mahadev Temple
• Trevor's Tank
• Mount Abu’s Mall Road
• Brahma Kumari’s Spiritual University

 

 

2. Daman & Diu :

(Jaipur to Daman-968.8Km; Jaipur to Diu-1026.4Km)

(26^oC-37^oC)*

These twin islands were under the control of the Portuguese for a period of around 450 years but are now a major tourist attraction mainly due to their peacefulness and natural beauty drives in tourist here.

Daman: The Pleasing beaches, greenery, natural beauty and above all, its easy availability of liquor makes this a popular destination for the youths of Gujarat.

Point of attraction :

• Devka Beach
• Mirasol Lake Garden
• Jampore Beach
• Lighthouse
• St. Jerome Fort
• Cathedral of Bom Jesus

 

Diu: Located near the port of Veraval, Diu is Guarded by beaches all around.Diu takes up most popularity due to beaches, and Alcohol being legal here. 

Point of Attraction:

• Ghogla Beach
• Naida Caves
• Nagao Beach
• Diu Fort
• St.Paul church
• Sunset Point
• Panikota Fort
• Diu Museum
• Gomptimata Beach

 

 

3. Panchmarhi

(833.3Km from Jaipur)

(22^oC-35^oC)*

Pachmarhi often known as the queen of the Satpura is a popular travel destination in Madhya Pradesh. In order to get relief from the scorching summer heat, many seek shelter in Pachmarhi. This beautiful hill station is famous for cave paintings, sight scenes, and waterfalls.         

Point of Attraction:

• Rajat Prapat(Big Fall)
• Bee Fall
• Pandav Caves
• Dhupgarh
• Handi Khoh
• Jatashanker Cave Temple
• Pancy Pool
• Reechhgarh
• Satpura National Park

 

 

4. Manali:

(818.8Km from Jaipur)

(10oC-25oC)

Manali Also Known as The Honeymoon capital of India. Manali is one of the most beautiful and popular hill stations in the country. A valley located in the Kullu district of Himachal Pradesh, Manali overwhelms tourist by flowering apple trees and milky snow covered roads. Surrounded by dense forests and majestic hills enhance its beauty.

Point of Attraction:

• Slang Valley
• Rohtang Pass
• Adventure Sports
• Beas Kund Trek
• Hadimba Temple
• Vashisht Baths
• Nehru Kund
• Manu Temple
• Kullu
• Manikaran
• Hampta Pass trek
• The Great Himalayan National Park

 

 

5. Mcleodganj

(753.6Km from Jaipur)

(22^oC-35^oC)*

Mcleodganj is a hill station near Dharamshala(5Km), popular among trekkers. Its culture is a beautiful blend of Tibetan and British influence.Also known as Little Lhasa and is home to the Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama blessed this town by a prominent Tibetan influence owing to the major migration of Tibetans here. Mcleodganj has one of the most mesmerizing landscapes in the entire state of Himachal Pradesh and attracts a lot of tourists throughout the year.

Point of Attraction:

• Triund
• Bhagsu Falls
• Namgyal Monastery
• Tsuglagkhang
• Dal Lake
• St.Johns Church
• Norbulingka Institute
• Dharmshala

 

 

6. Spiti

(150^oC-300^oC)*

(1013Km from Jaipur)

Spiti in Himachal Pradesh has immense popularity among tourists and nature admirers. This small town in the laps of the majestic Himalayas is a must visit. Snow Leopards, yaks, Himalayan Wolves, monasteries and rich heritage are what you get to experience here.

Point of Attraction:

• Chandratal Lake
• Key Monastery
• Kunzum Pass
• Suraj Tal Lake
• Pin Valley National Park
• Trekking
• Dhankar Lake

 

 

7. Kasol

(797.2Km from Jaipur)

(15^oC-22^oC)*

The snow-covered mountains, outstanding landscapes and clear blue sky and water adds a touchup to the beauty of this place. Nestled in the lap of Parvati valley alongside the streaming Parvati River, this remote village is a blessing for adventure buffs, trekkers, and backpackers. With blessed pleasant climate all around the year, this wonderful place is all set to give you an incredible experience.

Point of Attraction:

• Kheerganga Trek
• Parvati Pin Pass
• Tosh
• Malana
• Sar Pass Trek

 

 

8. Dalhousie

(843.4Km from Jaipur)

(22^oC-38^oC)*

One of the favorite and most visited tourist’s destinations of Himachal Pradesh.This hill station was one of the most favorite summer destinations of the Britishers and this is truly reflected in the Victorian style mansions in this region. Situated far from the city noises, this town offers you a pollution-free environment in the lap of nature.

Point of Attraction:

• Khajjiar
• Panch Pulla
• Satdhara Falls
• Kalatop Wildlife Sanctuary
• Daikund Peak
• Bakrota Hills
• Chamba

 

 

9. Shimla

(622.2Km from Jaipur)

(15^oC-30^oC)*

The capital city of Himachal Pradesh famous for its Mall road, the Ridge, the toy train is probably the most popular hill station in northern India.Situated at a height of 2200 m, Set amidst beautiful hills and mystical forests.Shimla set is an example of one of most aesthetically planned cities in India.

Point of Attraction:

• Ridge
• Mall Road
• Kufri
• Toy Train
• Jakhoo Temple
• Theog
• Tattapani
• Skiing
• Himalayan Bird Park
• State Museum

 

 

10. Chamba

(876.4Km from Jaipur)

(12^oC-38^oC)*

Chamba is that one getaway which sends back you Memory richer. With Minimal human interference in nature and balanced temperatures make it the perfect destination all through the year. The river Ravi cuts across town and adds to the picture-perfect scenery. Lakes, wildlife sanctuaries, and temples make you feel touched by nature.

Point of Attraction:

• Chamera Lake
• Manimahesh Lake
• Chaugan
• Kanatal
• New Tehri
• Dhanaulti
• Kodia Forest
• Mussoorie

 

 

11. Mandi

(708.4Km from Jaipur)

(16^oC-31^oC)*

It is a popular commercial hub of Himachal Pradesh, situated on the banks of River Beas. Blend of warm and cold weather, the lakes and gardens provide its visitors a feel good and ever cherishing memory. Covered with pine and deodar trees, the town of Mandi is situated at the junction of Kulu and Dharamshala. It is often referred to as 'Varanasi of Hills', or 'Choti Kashi'. The town also has as many as 81 temples spread across its area.

Point of Attraction:

• Parshar Lake Trek
• Bhutnath Temple
• Pandoh Dam
• Sunder Nagar
• Tattapani
• Kamru Nag Lake
• Barot
• Mall road
• Kamlah Fort

 

 

12. Nainital

(547.9Km from Jaipur)

(14^oC-30^oC)*

It is a popular hill station of Uttrakhand. The town is located alongside the outer Himalayas.This place is set around in a mango-shaped lake, approximately two miles in circumference. The town is famous for its various natural Lakes and due to its favorable climate, all year round.

Point of Attraction:

• Naini Lake
• Naina Peak
• Tiffin Top
• St.John’s Church
• Pt. G.B. Pant High Altitude Zoo
• Eco Cave Garden

 

 

13. Auli

(756Km from Jaipur)

(7^oC-18^oC)*

Glittering slopes and clean environment makes Auli a popular skiing destination in India. Dotted with apple orchards, oaks and deodars, Auli is a popular hill town with numerous ski resorts.Mountain ranges like Nanda Devi, Mana Parvat, and Kamat Kamet lie here. Many religious destinations are around Auli.

Point of Attraction:

• Gurso Bugyal
• Kwani Bugyal
• Chenab Lake
• Trishul Peak
• Rudraprayag
• Nandaprayag

 

 

14. Bhimtal

(561.8Km from Jaipur)

(14^oC-27^oC)*

This town's keynote is Bhimtal Lake with a small island in the middle adding charm to its pleasing surroundings. Beautified with the dense forest of oaks, pine and shrubs with lakes and healthy weather, this place seems to be under the most beautiful magical spell of nature.

Point of Attraction:

• Bhimtal Lake and Aquarium on Island
• Hanuman Garhi
• Victoria Dam
• Hidimba Parvat
• Karkotaka Temple
• Mall Road

 

 

So what’s the plan? walk up to the new town and see what life there is.Summer Holidays can be well spent if planned in a planned way.Visit your travel agent ..plan your itinerary..Avoid Hot n Humid places and choose cool hill stations instead n Explore the … Unexplored.

                                            

                                            Bon Voyage..!!

 

 

*Temperature in Summer