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North India Edit: Monsoon Getaways For The Whole Family

Looking to spend the rest of the monsoons in the hills? The smell of wet earth after rains, the beauty of lush greenery during the monsoon, and the endless possibilities of making lifelong memories with your family make these destinations the ideal monsoon getaways to take in the natural beauty of Northern India during the rainy season. 

Spiti Valley- Spiti Valley bears a likeness to Little Tibet due to its mystical and serene surroundings. A secluded valley filled with wondrous natural beauty, this is an ideal monsoon getaway for you and your family. It is a great place to go camping and wildlife viewing with your kids. For a calm and spiritual experience, the Lhalung Monastery is the place to go! With lush green, rain-fed natural beauty, and exciting adventure sports options, and a place to be tranquil and one with nature, Spiti Valley is surely an ideal monsoon getaway with your family. Check out the Nomad’s Cottage Inn, a cute little resort in the charming hilltown is well located, only a few km away from the Chandra Tal Lake, making it an ideal stay for you and your children to experience Spiti at its best! 

Ranikhet, Uttarakhand- A hidden gem in Uttarakhand, this place is one of the best hill stations to escape to for a monsoon getaway with your fam! One of the most beautiful places in Uttarakhand with never-ending scenic beauty and majestic hills, this place becomes even more beautiful during the monsoon. It is surrounded by towering hills, making Ranikhet look like a picture right out of a postcard. Fun family activities like trekking and temple hopping can be done here. The highlight of this place is undoubtedly the luxurious green forests and Uttarakhand’s natural beauty and gorgeous views of the great Himalayan Mountain Range make this an ideal getaway with your family.  The Woodsvilla Resort in Ranikhet is a kid-friendly resort with fun activities and a playroom for the children. They also accommodate your children’s allergies and preferences related to food, bedding, and room settings! 

Orchha, Jhansi- For the budding historian, this place is an oasis filled with many important cultural and heritage buildings and sites. It has fascinating temples, grand forts, and majestic palaces whose beauty is enhanced during the monsoon, making it a perfect monsoon getaway with your family. The architectural marvels such as Jahangir Mahal, Raja Mahal, and Rani Mahal, with their intricate construction and fascinating scenery, become even more picturesque during the monsoons. A hidden gem in Madhya Pradesh, this place is ideal for a full family experience with many memories yet to be made at these scenic locations! Check out Bundelkhand Resort in Jhansi, a trusted name since 1895, and a family-friendly joint, giving you a taste of rich cultural history featuring an outdoor pool and a host of fun activities designed for your kids!  

Pahalgam, Kashmir-  Sitting at a towering altitude of 2130 m, Pahalgam is one of the most beautiful and popular monsoon getaways in India. Pahalgam’s beauty is one that never fades and is one of the classic scenic destinations of India. However, its beauty reaches another level of purity and aesthetic during the monsoon. Endless yards of lush, rain-fed greenery, the smell and feel of crystal-clear and pure air free from the pollutants of the city, and beautiful vistas that soothe your eye and bring a sense of tranquility to you and your family. A beautiful promenade along the Liddar, Anu, and Sheshnag rivers give it a picture-perfect charm making it an ideal monsoon getaway for you and your family. PineNpeak, a WelcomHotels by ITC initiative, has a dedicated kids club and a host of fun and kid-friendly activities for them, if they are still not tired from touring the visual treat that is Pahalgam. A trusted name in hospitality, expect nothing less than perfection at this hotel which accommodates for your and your family’s preferences throughout your stay! 

Valley Of Flowers, Uttarakhand- Nature lovers, you’re in for a treat! You should not miss the beauty of this UNESCO World Heritage site in Chamoli District. This place with its divine serenity and speechless beauty with its exotic species of orchids, marigolds, poppies, and rhododendrons will be an incessant source of beauty for your eyes. This area of unrivaled beauty gets even more pristine during the monsoon season. For your kids, there are wildlife tours, where you can see the snow leopard, gray langur, the flying squirrel, and the Himalayan Monal. The Valley of Flowers is a must visit monsoon getaway to make colorful and long-lasting memories with you and your children. Check out this homestay called Valley Of Flowers Holiday home, which is, waitforit, a pet-friendly stay, with kid-friendly activities and a play area. Located conveniently near Ghangaria which is on the way to the Valley of Flowers! 

Dharamshala, India- Popularly known as the Little Tibet of India, Dharamshala is a picturesque hill station nestled between the majestic Dhauladhar Ranges. Covered in the exquisite pine forests, lush greenery, Dharamshala strikes vivid imagery for its visitors. It is a perfect place for a monsoon getaway for you and your family, to gorge on famous hillside Maggi and momos, or to spend an afternoon at the spiritual sites ringing with Buddhist chants and the tinkling of prayer bells. The monsoon seasons add the touch of iridescent beauty that renders the visitor speechless, with its mist-covered mountains, and the vivid smells of wet earth. Dharamshala, with its mystical charm and exquisite beauty, definitely should be on your must-visit monsoon getaways for this season! The Unmad, Dharamshala, a popular choice among families should be on your lookout for stay options. It is a wildly popular homestay with gracious hosts who have rave reviews on multiple blogs and websites! 

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