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September is that month in the year when the country is immersed in fresh drizzles, and there is ample greenery all around. Moreover, September offers much-needed respite from the humid whether. The appeal of these beautiful destinations is enhanced with every cloudburst and adds vibrancy to everything. Unquestionably there is umpteen number of amazing places to visit in September in North India. Have a look!
1. Valley of Flowers, Uttarakhand
As the name suggests, the Valley of Flowers is draped with gorgeous flowers, and it looks like a fairyland. The month of September is a perfect time to visit this place in Uttrakhand as most of the flowers are in full bloom. The melange of colours looks unimaginably spectacular that steals the heart. The area is also blessed with one of the most scenic trekking trails and features on the wish list of Indian trekkers. There are a total of six hundred fifty species of flowers, and here you can embrace nature in its prime.
2. Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir
Surrounded by the alpine mountains, the pristine valley of Pahalgam is one of the best gifts of mother nature. It is a hotspot for adrenaline freaks as it's spotless and untouched by commercialisation. Pahalgam welcomes travellers with towering mountain ranges, pine forests, and thick cedar glistening glaciers and simple gushing streams. The rainy season in Pahalgam commences in June and continues till September. But the skies are sunny, and the region gets very less rainfall.
3. Mandu, Madhya Pradesh
The historic city of Mandu boasts a wealth of architectural gems. Cuddled amidst the Vindhya Plateau, the city once thrived under the Mughal rule. It is an amalgamation of heritage monuments and natural treasures that leaves an imprint on the soul. Mandu is quite different from other destinations in India. While entering the city, one has to cross several doors. September marks the onset of winter and lasts until January.
4. Cherrapunjee, Meghalaya
Cherrapunjee is the perfect monsoon travel destination that experiences incessant rain and thunderous clouds. It is also the second wettest place on the planet after Mawsynram. In September, Cherrapunjee receives heavy rainfall and allow travellers to bask in the glory of the gorgeous waterfalls. Nothing can beat the unparalleled beauty of the Seven Sisters Falls during the monsoons.
5. Pachmarhi, Madhya Pradesh
The sluggish town of Pachmarhi is blessed with cave temples, natural pools, lush landscape and abundant waterfalls. Tucked in a valley in the Satpura Range, it is one of the best-kept secrets of Madhya Pradesh. The lovely cottages and churches lining the hill station looks pretty lost in time and imparts a unique vibe.
6. Kausani, Uttarakhand
Located high on a lush green ridge, Kausani is a majestic hill station away from the hustle of the city. This sluggish village is blessed with the panoramic views of the Nanda Devi and Panchachuli peaks. In the year 1929, Mahatma Gandhi felt inspired to write Anasakti Yoga in Kausani. There is an ashram dedicated to his name. The month of September brings moderate to heavy rainfall. Hence, this is not the peak tourist season in Kausani. The hilly escape is soaked in serenity and solitude with a chill in the air.
7. Mussoorie, Uttarakhand
'The Queen of Hills' is located at the Himalayan foothills and is one of the favourite places to visit in September in India. Not everyone considers Mussoorie the ideal destination in September. But if you want to witness a different side of this pretty hill station, September is a perfect time. The rainy days in Mussoorie are so surreal and beautiful. This area is greener than you could have ever imagined. The colourful landscapes wrapped in the chilly climate never fails to dazzle travellers with surprises.
8. Auli, Uttarakhand
Sitting at an elevation of 8,200 to 10,010 feet, Auli is a premier ski destination in the Chamoli District of Uttarakhand. This region is a captivating assortment of giant Himalayan peaks, towering coniferous trees and lush green meadows. Auli boasts the highest as well as the longest ropeway in entire Asia after Gulmarg. A trip to this earthly paradise can be taken at any time of the year. Undoubtedly, Auli is one of the perfect places to visit in September in India. There is average to low rainfall during this time of the year, and the temperature ranges between 7 degrees and 15 degrees Celsius.
9. Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir
Ladakh is one of the prominent places to visit in September in India. It is a high-altitude destination that restricts the entry of monsoon clouds. Every dare-devil dreams of biking on the hilly, rugged terrain of Ladakh. During the monsoon, the mountain region experiences drizzle and the average temperature range between 10 degrees and 20 degrees Celsius. Hence there are lesser chances of getting drenched. If you are lucky, there might be no rainfall at all.
10. Lahaul, Himachal Pradesh
The valley filled area of Lahaul is a slice of heaven on Earth. Considered as one of the best attractive places to visit in June in India, Lahaul is a treasure trove of natural wonders that are coloured in dramatic shades during this month. Interestingly, it is located in the rain shadow area. That means it seldom rains here. But the average temperature comes down to 4 degrees Celsius, making the area moderately cold.
