10 Best Places To Visit In May In India For A Cool Mountain Getaway

OT Staff

Leh-Ladakh

Leh-Ladakh offers awe-inspiring landscapes, including high-altitude lakes, monasteries, etc. In May, the roads to Leh open up after winter, providing access to stunning vistas.

Mountains and Pangong Lake, Leh Ladakh | Shutterstock

Manali, Himachal Pradesh

Manali offers snow-capped peaks, lush green valleys, Beas River and adventure sports. During May, you will find pleasant weather perfect for outdoor activities.

Beas River near Manali in Kullu Valley | Shutterstock

Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

In Shimla, you can witness colonial architecture, Mall Road, toy train ride, and panoramic views of the Himalayas. May in Shimla has a pleasant climate and fewer crowds.

Shimla, Himachal Pradesh | Shutterstock

Mussoorie, Uttarakhand

Mussoorie is a beautiful destination offering lush green hills, Kempty Falls, Lal Tibba viewpoint and colonial charm. May brings clear skies, ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

An aerial view of Mussoorie, Uttarakhand | Shutterstock

Nainital, Uttarakhand

Nainital has many attractions, including Naini Lake, Naina Devi Temple, Tiffin Top and scenic beauty. May brings pleasant weather and blooming rhododendrons.

Boats at Nainital, Uttarakhand | Shutterstock

Gulmarg, Jammu and Kashmir

You can enjoy snow-capped peaks, the Gulmarg Gondola ride, golf and skiing in Gulmarg. May here brings green meadows and pleasant weather.

A view of Gulmarg | Shutterstock

Gangtok, Sikkim

Sikkim boasts enchanting monasteries, scenic Himalayan vistas, flower exhibitions and Tsomgo Lake. May offers ideal weather with clear mountain views and blooming rhododendrons.

Chopta Valley seen from Gangtok | Shutterstock

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