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Where to go in India, month by month
Every one of the 232 destinations Tourisma tracks, ranked for each month by its month-fit score — with the festivals that can fall then and the places that are shut.
January
203 in season · 14 shut
Top picks: Rann of Kutch, Prayagraj (Allahabad) and Bikaner
8 festivals: Bikaner Camel Festival, Desert Festival…
Where to go in JanuaryFebruary
206 in season · 15 shut
Top picks: Khajuraho, Mathura & Vrindavan and Prayagraj (Allahabad)
7 festivals: Desert Festival, Goa Carnival…
Where to go in FebruaryMarch
209 in season · 12 shut
Top picks: Mahabaleshwar, Pachmarhi and Agatti Island
5 festivals: First flush tea season, Gangaur…
Where to go in MarchApril
111 in season · 11 shut
Top picks: Morni Hills, Lansdowne and Mussoorie
6 festivals: Baisakhi, Buddha Purnima…
Where to go in AprilMay
37 in season · 3 shut
Top picks: Dharamshala & McLeod Ganj, Lansdowne and Palampur
3 festivals: Buddha Purnima, Chithirai Festival…
Where to go in MayJune
32 in season · 10 shut
Top picks: Leh, Nubra Valley and Pahalgam
3 festivals: Ganga Dussehra, Hemis Festival…
Where to go in JuneJuly
11 in season · 17 shut
Top picks: Nubra Valley, Pangong Lake and Leh
3 festivals: Hemis Festival, Rath Yatra…
Where to go in JulyAugust
13 in season · 17 shut
Top picks: Hemis Monastery, Leh and Nubra Valley
4 festivals: Ganesh Chaturthi, Nehru Trophy Boat Race…
Where to go in AugustSeptember
38 in season · 15 shut
Top picks: Sonmarg, Pahalgam and Leh
6 festivals: Brahmotsavam, Durga Puja…
Where to go in SeptemberOctober
This month157 in season · 4 shut
Top picks: Kasol & Parvati Valley, Lansdowne and Mussoorie
4 festivals: Brahmotsavam, Chhath Puja…
Where to go in OctoberNovember
195 in season · 15 shut
Top picks: Cherrapunji (Sohra), Gaya and Patna
6 festivals: Chhath Puja, Dev Deepawali…
Where to go in NovemberDecember
212 in season · 15 shut
Top picks: Rann of Kutch, Konark Sun Temple and Junagadh & Girnar
6 festivals: Hornbill Festival, Konark Dance Festival…
Where to go in December