September and October are great months to explore South India as the monsoon season starts to subside, and the weather becomes more pleasant. Here are some of the best places to visit in South India during these months
Munnar's lush tea gardens and mist-covered hills make it a perfect destination during this time. The monsoon rains would have left the landscape vibrant and green. You can enjoy trekking, tea plantation visits, and the pleasant weather.
Ooty's cool climate and picturesque landscapes are ideal for a September or October getaway. The Nilgiri Mountain Railway, botanical gardens, and boating in Ooty Lake are some of the attractions.
Known as the "Scotland of India," Coorg offers coffee plantations, misty hills, and waterfalls. The weather during this time is pleasant, making it great for outdoor activities.
Another beautiful beach with white sands and crystal-clear waters. It's relatively less crowded, making it a perfect spot for relaxation.
This UNESCO World Heritage Site offers ancient temples and rock-cut sculptures. The coastal town's pleasant weather is perfect for exploring its historical treasures.
Another hill station with pleasant weather, Kodaikanal is known for its scenic beauty, lakes, and viewpoints. It's a great place for family trips and nature lovers.
September and October offer cooler temperatures for exploring Hampi's stunning ruins and ancient architecture. The historical significance and unique landscapes make it a captivating destination.
Wayanad's rainforests, waterfalls, and wildlife sanctuaries are a treat during this time. You can also visit the Edakkal Caves and enjoy the pleasant weather.
If you're looking for a more laid-back beach destination, Gokarna is perfect. The beaches are less crowded during this period, and you can also explore the town's temples.
Enjoy the backwaters of Kerala in Kumarakom. The weather is comfortable, and you can stay in traditional houseboats, enjoying the serene surroundings.
Varkala's beautiful beaches, cliffs, and relaxed vibe are enjoyable in September and October. It's a great place to unwind by the sea.
Visit the famous Meenakshi Amman Temple and explore the city's cultural and historical richness. The weather is more pleasant during these months.