Best Places To Visit In India In May from Pune

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Lonavala & Khandala

1Lonavala & Khandala

Weekend Retreats in the Western Ghats

Prepare to be wooed by the mesmerizing mountains of Lonavala. You can expect bearably warm temperatures. Don’t forget to spend some time relaxing at Lonavala.

. 1h

₹7,042

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Matheran

2Matheran

An Idyllic Weekend Getaway in Maharashtra

Matheran is the perfect getaway for mountain lovers. You will love visiting the vantage points and going for nature walks. Matheran is also a popular trekking destination.

. 2h 40m

₹6,405

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Alibaug

3Alibaug

Scenic Beach-town with Fascinating Forts

Come and fall in love with the beach vibe of Alibagh. You can expect hot And Humid Weather. The Temperature Tends To Go Very High. Additionally, the serene environs of Alibagh will calm your mind.

. 3h 18m

₹11,541

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Malshej Ghat

4Malshej Ghat

Mountain pass in Maharashtra

Malshej Ghat is a mountain pass in India's Maharashtra state that is part of the Western Ghats Range. Some of the many species of birds that call this area home are quails, cuckoos and flamingos. Beautiful waterfalls and lush valleys await exploration in the nearby highlands. Visitors who like to partake in exciting pursuits and learn about the local wildlife flock to this area. If you are in search of a peaceful retreat in the lap of nature, Malshej Ghat will prove to be the perfect spot for you.

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Satara

5Satara

Known as the soldiers’ city

Located at the foot of Ajinkyatara fort, on the west of the confluence of the holy rivers of Krishna and Venna in Maharashtra, Satara is named so after the 17 walls of its fort.

. 1h 20m

₹22,100

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Thane

6Thane

The Beautiful City of Lakes

Thane is located on the western side of the Indian state of Maharashtra & covers a total area of over 147 sq. km. Thane came into existence in the 13th century and has a rich heritage. This city has been ruled by the Portuguese, Marathas, and Britishers. The city is popularly known as the "City of Lakes" due to the abundance of lakes within the boundaries of the city. Along with the beautiful lakes, Thane is also surrounded by the Sahyadri Hills, making it an excellent trekking spot. The city is also home to several forts, gardens and resorts. You can also enjoy boat rides in the lakes. Besides being a tourist spot, Thane also offers several mouth-watering dishes like Pav Bhaji, Bhajiyas, and lots of authentic street foods.

. 2h 46m

₹11,106

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Mumbai

7Mumbai

Financial & Glamour Capital of India

Mumbai is extremely popular for its beautiful beaches. You can expect days are hot but evenings are pleasant, with sea breeze providing respite. You can also unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings of Mumbai.

. 1h 15m

₹11,900

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Shirdi

8Shirdi

A Popular Pilgrimage Destination

Also known as Sainagar, this sacred town located in the Ahmednagar district of Maharashtra is the holy abode of the famous spiritual saint Shri Sai Baba.

. 4h 15m

₹6,650

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Palghar

9Palghar

The Coastal Town of Maharashtra

Palghar is a town and a municipal council located in the state of Maharashtra, India. The town is well-connected to Mumbai via rail and road, making it easily accessible for both residents and tourists. Palghar is known for its diverse culture, rich history, and picturesque landscapes.

. 4h 49m

₹37,952

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Ratnagiri

10Ratnagiri

Blend of history, natural beauty and mouth-watering dishes

Historical sites, religious sites, beaches, and food all contribute to making Ratnagiri a fantastic vacation resort. Jaigad Fort, Purangad Fort, Thiba Palace, Malgund, Shivasmarth Gad, and Ratnadurg Fort are just a few of the historical landmarks that stand as a testament to this city's rich history. One of Ratnagiri's other claims to fame is its delicious fare and beverages. Tourists rave about the fish curries and Mango pulp made from excellent Alphonso mangoes served in Ratnagiri's most renowned eateries.

. 8h

₹21,334

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Saputara

11Saputara

Home to Green Hills & Majestic Waterfalls

For the best mountain views, head to Saputara. You can expect moderate temperatures. The wildlife spottings at Saputara are an added bonus.

. 7h 34m

₹26,138

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Daman

12Daman

Seaside Retreat with a Portuguese Vibe

If you are a beach lover, you must head to Daman. You can expect hot and dry days. Daman is also very popular among relaxation-seekers.

. 5h 41m

₹11,482

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Solapur

13Solapur

A Perfect Holiday Destination Away from the Hustle-bustle of Life!

Solapur is the 4th largest city in the Indian state of Maharashtra, located in the region known as Vidarbha, renowned by people for its silk, handloom and cotton industries. The city welcomes you to explore a variety of wildlife, historical monuments and religious establishments. Kannada, Marathi and Telugu are the three main languages spoken in Solapur, with most of the people following Marathi culture & traditions. Shenga Poli, Khawyachi Poli, Thecha, Kadak Bhakri, Shenga Chutney etc. are some of the famous delicacies offered by this beautiful city.

. 4h 10m

₹4,176

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Latur

14Latur

Picturesque city of Maharashtra

Latur City is one of the most well-known in Maharashtra and is located around 500 kilometres from Mumbai, the state capital. Some of the city's most well-known landmarks date back more than a century. This city is perfect for vacationers in search of peace and quiets away from the hustle and bustle of the big cities. Those interested in history will enjoy visiting the Kharosa Caves and the Ausa Fort. Meanwhile, those interested in wildlife might check out Wadwal Nagnath Bet and Nana Nani Park. During the winter months, Latur's most popular attractions draw in thousands of sightseers.

. 5h 50m

₹2,048

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Belgaum

15Belgaum

City at the Foothills of Western Ghats

Surrounded by enticing green hills and charming natural beauty, Belgaum lies nestled in the northern part of the Western Ghats range. It is home to historical forts, majestic waterfalls, and a number of Jain and Hindu temples, making it a wholesome tourist attraction.

. 4h 35m

₹9,200

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Bagalkote

16Bagalkote

Where Marvels of History & Nature Meet

Bagalkote, a charming town in Karnataka, India, boasts a rich historical legacy dating back to the Chalukya dynasty. With its ancient temples, vibrant culture, and picturesque landscapes, Bagalkote offers a unique blend of heritage and natural beauty. Discover the wonders of this hidden gem as you explore its enchanting streets and monuments.

. 8h 35m

₹3,316

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Gulbarga

17Gulbarga

Karnataka’s city with a rich history

Gulbarga formerly known as Kalaburagi, is recognised for its rich history. This city is 145 kilometres away from Latur and 212 kilometres away from Hyderabad. These Hindu and Muslim-influenced architectural wonders are fueling the city's growth. The city's forts are fascinating, and it is also famous as a Sufi spiritual centre. Every visitor and history buff will find something to love in the city, as it has just the appropriate amount of cultural heritage and beauty, coupled with stunning settings.

. 10h

₹3,000

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Dandeli

18Dandeli

A Wildlife Enthusiast's Paradise

Spot exotic wildlife in the jungles of Dandeli. You can expect the afternoon becomes hot while mornings and evenings are pleasant and breezy. Additionally, you can try out various adventure activities at Dandeli.

. 13h 55m

₹35,196

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Hubli

19Hubli

The Mini Mumbai of India

Hubli, officially known as Hubballi, is the fastest-growing city in North Karnataka and offers dazzling views that bring you close to nature. It attracts tourists worldwide with its ancient temples, exotic sceneries and rich heritage.

. 5h 45m

₹7,724

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Nanded

20Nanded

The Holiest City of Sikh

The thriving town of Nanded is an understated gem hidden in Maharashtra. You can visit this tourist destination to explore its revered Gurudwaras, a number of Hindu temples as well as dilapidated forts to soothe your senses. Not to mention, the warm community of Nanded will truly put a smile on your face.

. 9h

₹8,531

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Diu

21Diu

Home to Palm-Fringed White Sand Beaches

Get ready for an amazing beach vacation at Diu. You can expect high temperatures with cool sea breeze. Diu is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.

. 4h 51m

₹29,701

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Exploring India in the month of May

Travelling within your country is always a great option before moving out to an international destination. You get to save on a lot of budget most of the times and also save on a lot of travelling time. Also, you don’t need to worry much about the food, the climate or the culture. And India being the land of heritages, history, culture and geography will never fail to suprise you with its charm.

May is the perfect time to plan your summer break. Why not hit your favourite holiday destination before it gets jam-packed and crowded? Make the best out of this time to surprise your family and friends with an unplanned outdoor vacation.

FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions

What makes India good for tourism?

India has the best of colourful landscapes, fantastic sightseeing and much more, and it is relatively cheaper than the rest of the world. The warm Indian hospitality is known throughout the globe. Also, India has so many cuisines to satisfy any kind of a traveller. Even when it comes to shopping, India never disappoints!

Why is it recommended to travel in May?

Travelling in May can be much more comfortable as students' vacations start. Hence, planning family trips is much more feasible around this time of the year. You can also utilise the extra money from your new appraisals here. You can skip the hot summer of your hometown and head to a cool hill station.

Which are some of the most popular tourist destinations in India?

India's top tourist destinations are Goa, Uttarakhand, Kerala, Rajasthan, South India, Himachal Pradesh, Andaman, Kashmir and North East. The best Indian cities for tourists are Manali, Dharamshala, Darjeeling, Shillong, Srinagar, Gulmarg, Munnar, Thekkady, Dalhousie, Kasauli, Ooty, Udaipur, Allepey, Corbett, etc.