Places to Visit in February In India

1Goa

Popular for beaches and nightlife

Popularly known as Indias party capital, Goa seduces travellers from all around the globe with its boho beaches, ancient churches, majestic forts and unbeatable nightlife!

2Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh

Uttar Pradesh's Spiritual Capital

Situated on the banks of River Ganga in Uttar Pradesh, Varanasi is considered as one of the holiest cities, drawing tourists who seek spiritual awareness and liberation.

3Puri, Odisha

Famous Pilgrimage Site in Odisha

About 2 hours from Bhubaneshwar, Puri is a coastal temple town along the Bay of Bengal in Odisha. It lies close to tourist hotspots like Konark Temple and Dhabaleswar Temple.

4Manali, Himachal Pradesh

Say hello to hippie villages and scenic valleys.

Nestled on the banks of River Beas, Manali will take your breath away with its snow-kissed peaks, lush valleys and heart-pumping adventure experiences in the heart of Himalayas.

5Lonavala, Maharashtra

Weekend Retreats in the Western Ghats

Just 4.6 kms apart from each other, Lonavala and Khandala are home to dramatic landscapes, historical forts, ancient caves, charming sunset points, beautiful lakes and cascading waterfalls.

6Rishikesh, Uttarakhand

Adventure Hub of Uttarakhand

Known as the Yoga Capital of the World, Rishikesh is a serene Himalayan town nestled on the banks of River Ganges. It is famous for its ancient temples, hippie cafes and dare-devil adventure sports.

7Amritsar, Punjab

The Spiritual Capital of Punjab

Home to the legendary Sikh shrine Golden Temple, Amritsar is fondly called Ambarsar and will steal your heart with its colourful bazaars, lip-smacking street food, shopping hubs and historical monuments.

8Agra, Uttar Pradesh

Home for World's Finest Mughal Monuments

Nestled on the banks of Yamuna River, Agra welcomes tourists with its Mughal-era structures, UNESCO World Heritage Sites, one of the Seven Wonders of the World, magnificent forts, tombs and pulsating markets.

9Pondicherry

Bewitching French City

A fascinating, small town with enough elements to charm its visitors, Pondicherry whose official name was changed to Puducherry in 2006, was once the largest French colony in India.

10Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

Popular for Fascinating Toy Train Rides

The erstwhile British Summer Capital is packed with colonial-era architectural marvels, picturesque hilly hotspots, and a toy train tagged as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

11Mussoorie, Uttarakhand

A Charming Hilly Escape from Delhi

Cosily nestled in the Garhwal hills of Uttarakhand, Mussoorie is a scenic hill station dotted with mesmerizing waterfalls, towering mountain peaks, and a string of colonial buildings.

12Srinagar, Jammu And Kashmir

Paradise on the Banks of Jhelum

Jahangirs heaven on earth, Srinagar offers the picturesque Dal Lake, breath-taking mountain views, stunning Mughal gardens and sprawling orchards.

13Jaipur, Rajasthan

The capital and the largest city of Rajasthan

Fondly known as the Pink City and now declared as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Jaipurs historic forts, majestic palaces and ancient temples make it a perfect royal getaway in the heart of Aravallis.

14Udaipur, Rajasthan

The City of Ancient Palaces & Lakes

Snuggled along the banks of Lake Pichola with a gorgeous backdrop of the Aravalli Hills, Udaipur charms you with its age-hold heritage and culture mirrored in stately palaces, magnificent temples and sparkling lakes.

15Ooty, Tamil Nadu

Colonial Hill Station in Tamil Nadu

Officially called Ootacamund, the hill-town is better known by its nicknameOoty. It is loved by Bollywood directors, honeymooners, families, and even backpackers, for its mountains, lakes, gardens, and waterfalls.

16Munnar, Kerala

Home of Rolling Tea Terrains & Waterfalls

The biggest tea-planation area in South India, Munnar is also home to several endangered species. It is a spectacular stretch of silent mountains and swaying swathes of thick forests.

17Jaisalmer, Rajasthan

Popularly known as the Golden City of India

Founded by the erstwhile Rajput ruler Rawal Jaisal, Jaisalmer sits in the heart of Thar desert and will take your breath away with its majestic forts, fascinating havelis, ancient Jain Temples and sparkling sand dunes. Discover the charms of this Golden City with direct flights from Delhi, Mumbai, Jaipur and Ahmedabad and spend a memorable vacation enjoying fun activities like camel safaris and more.

18Darjeeling, West Bengal

Majestic ‘Queen of the Hills'

At the foothills of the Himalayas, Darjeeling abounds in timeless serenity and attracts holidaymakers with its rolling tea plantations, views of Mount Kanchenjunga and age-old monasteries.

19Coorg, Karnataka

Scenic Hill Station in Karnataka

Relax in the lap of nature in Coorg, where aromatic coffee and spice plantations, lush green surroundings and colonial houses welcome you.

20Nainital, Uttarakhand

Lake District of the Kumaon Region

Located in the Kumaon region of Uttarakhand, Nainital is a tourist-favourite hill station with beautiful lakes, towering peaks and pleasing climate.

21Nashik, Maharashtra

Maharashtra's Vineyard Capital

On one hand a spiritually awakened tourist spot, while on the other it is considered the wine and grape capital of India, thats Nashik for you all.

22Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh

Home of Kalidasa and Patanjali

One of the seven sacred Hindu cities, Ujjain is located on the banks of river Kshipra and is land of the magnificent Kumbh Mela. Iconic religious sites and a web of lively lanes are a vibrant display of Ujjains art and heritage.

23Gulmarg, Jammu And Kashmir

Heaven in the White Hills of Kashmir

Gulmarg is the crowning glory of Jammu & Kashmir and is located 2,650 meters above sea level. Known as the Meadow of Flowers, it boasts of the worlds highest golf-course.

24Gangtok, Sikkim

A Spiritual Hill Getaway in Sikkim

Dotted with sacred Buddhist monasteries, the largest town in Sikkim, Gangtok, impresses with crystalline glacial lakes and dense forests and stunning views of the Himalayan mountains.

25Kodaikanal, Tamil Nadu

Pretty Hill Town in Tamil Nadu

Spread across the scenic Western Ghats at an altitude of 7,200 feet, Kodaikanal is a beautiful hill station in Tamil Nadu with wooded slopes, gigantic trees, and misty green meadows.

26Mount Abu, Rajasthan

Rajasthan's Only Hill Station

The only hill station in Rajasthan and the former summer capital of Rajputana rulers, Mount Abu affords a stunning landscape complemented by great weather at an altitude of 1220 metres.

27Alleppey, Kerala

Nature Lover's Paradise in Kerala

Also known as Alappuzha, Aleppey will take your breath away with its emerald green backwaters, palm-fringed lakes and beautiful stretches of lush paddy fields in the heart of Kerala.

28Madurai, Tamil Nadu

Cultural Capital of Tamil Nadu

The 4th century temple city of Madurai boasts of ancient temples built by the Pandyan and Madurai Nayak kings. The destination draws pilgrims from far and near.

29Mahabalipuram, Tamil Nadu

Historically Rich Town in Tamil Nadu

The temple town of Mahabalipuram, in Tamil Nadu, is famous for being a UNESCO World Heritage Site housing 7th and 8th century monuments, along with sun-kissed beaches and scenic shorelines.

30Gokarna, Karnataka

Scenic Temple & Beach Town in Karanataka

Home to pristine beaches bordered by swaying palms and renowned Hindu shrines, Gokarna is an unspoilt temple town in Karnataka. It lies close to popular tourist destinations like Goa, Mangalore and Hubli.

31Shillong, Meghalaya

Green Paradise in Meghalaya

The Scotland of the East, Shillong offers scenic vistas complete with lakes, waterfalls and mountain peaks that make it one of the prettiest hill stations in the region.

32Mathura, Uttar Pradesh

One of India's Seven Sacred Cities

Famous as the birthplace of Lord Krishna and one among the 7 holy cities for Hindus, this city alongside the Yamuna river is an important pilgrimage site. Mathura is famous for Latth Mar Holi, its vibrant colors, water balloons, delectable gujiyas, and beautiful tunes are the ingredients of the Braj Holi which provides a once-in-a-lifetime experience.

33Kasol, Himachal Pradesh

Serene Hill Town in the Parvati Valley

The hill-hamlet of Kasol stands at over 1,580 meters above sea level, in Himachal Pradesh, and flaunts raw natural beauty with lush conifer forests, snow-capped Himalayan mountains and winding rivers.

34Jammu, Jammu And Kashmir

A Slice of Heaven

Jammu is often described as a picturesque destination dotted with hills and gardens. The place has been an inspiration for artists for centuries now. The weather goes as low as -6 degrees Celsius. Nevertheless, it is a favourite destination for tourists from all over the world. The mountains, lakes, gardens, and temples are also known to leave the tourists awestruck.

35Yercaud, Tamil Nadu

Land of the Rare Kurinji Flowers

At an altitude of 1,515 metres and tucked away in the Eastern Ghats, Yercaud is a charming hill station with lakes, forests and delightful views.

36Dalhousie, Himachal Pradesh

A Little Paradise in Himachal Pradesh

Located in the lush green surroundings of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, Dalhousie is a serene town that still has its natural beauty well preserved.

37Chikmagalur, Karnataka

Lush Green Hill Station in Karnataka

A hill station at the foothills of the Mullayanagiri peak in the Western Ghats in Karnataka, Chikmagalur entices with trekking trails, coffee plantations, rivers, waterfalls, temples and wildlife.

38Thekkady, Kerala

Lush Green Paradise in Kerala

Nestled amidst the rolling hills and thick forests of Kerala, Thekkady is a place blessed with the bounties of nature. It is perfect for those looking to escape the monotony of city life!

39Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu

Spiritual Beach Town in Tamil Nadu

The southernmost tip of India, Kanyakumari boasts of stunning natural beauty with pristine beaches and gushing waterfalls along with sacred temples, ancient forts and poignant memorials.

40Hampi, Karnataka

Open Air Museum in Karnataka

The renowned UNESCO World Heritage Site and the once-magnificent capital of the Vijayanagara Empire; Hampi attracts backpackers and pilgrims in equal numbers due to its intriguing ruins of forts and temples.

41Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh

Home to intricate sculptures and awe-inspiring temples

Khajuraho is among India's most visited cities and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site that is famous for its many temples. Some of India's most magnificent buildings may be seen in this city. Khajuraho temples are famous for their carvings. The tantric tradition of the Chandela kings is referred to in numerous ways in the temples' imagery. The Kamasutra, an ancient Indian text, is said to be the source of inspiration for the sculptures. Khajuraho is an ideal holiday destination since it provides a wide variety of attractions and experiences that appeal to both the mind and the body.

42Patnitop, Jammu And Kashmir

Home to Charming Natural Spots

Located in Jammu and Kashmir's Udhampur District, the picturesque hill resort of Patnitop is a popular tourist destination. Patan Da Talab, which literally means the pond of the princess, was the ancient name for this location. Patnitop is perfect for a peaceful family outings because of its lush deodar trees, gentle slopes, beautiful vistas, and quiet environment. Furthermore, the region is home to three freshwater springs. You can plan a trip to Patnitop to explore its various natural spots, cosy restaurants and sacred shrines.

43Sonmarg, Jammu And Kashmir

Meadow of Gold

Sonmarg, also known as the "Meadow of Gold" is a picturesque town located in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir. It is a popular tourist destination known for its scenic beauty and adventurous activities.

44Kaziranga National Park, Assam

Home to One-horned Rhinoceroses & Tigers

Kaziranga National Park was established in 1908. It is a UNESCO world heritage site in Assam, with an area of 430 km. It is famous as the abode of two-thirds of the world's great one-horned rhinoceroses.

45Lakshadweep

Tropical Band of Islands

Settled off the Kerala coast on Laccadive sea, Lakshadweep translates to a hundred thousand islands. A club of 36 atolls and coral reefs, the nature tourism destination is known for preserved ecology and water sports.

46Leh Ladakh, Ladakh

Land of Ethereal Beauty

Temples, monasteries, stupas, river confluences, valleys, museums, and a hill that can pull your car uphill; Ladakh boasts of some mind-blowing attractions, and is known for its rugged beauty and Buddhist culture.

47Rann Of Kutch, Gujarat

A Salt Marsh in the Thar Desert

Flaunting surreal stretches of sparkling white land, diverse wildlife, pristine seashores and historical sites, Kutch will leave you spellbound with its vibrant culture and exotic charm.

48Chamba, Himachal Pradesh

Home to Panoramic Hills

Chamba is a picturesque hill station located in the state of Himachal Pradesh in India. It is renowned for its ancient temples, scenic landscapes, and rich cultural heritage. The town is situated at an altitude of 996 metres above sea level and is surrounded by the majestic Himalayan range.

49Sikkim

Nature's Paradise Seated in the Himalayas

Situated in the Eastern Himalayan region, Sikkim is also known as the Land of peace & tranquillity. The state is blessed with a natural myriad, be it from snow-capped mountains, lush green forests, crystal blue lakes, meadows and the magnificent Mount Khangchendzonga, the third highest mountain in the world.

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50Mcleodganj, Himachal Pradesh

Spiritual Abode in Himachal Pradesh

Nestled in the mystic hills of Himachal Pradesh, Dharamshala and Mcleodganj captivate tourists with their picturesque natural beauty and a unique blend of Tibetan, British and Himachali cultures.

51Cherrapunjee, Meghalaya

Paradise Amidst Hills in Meghalaya

Located in the 'Abode of Clouds', Meghalaya, Cherrapunji is an attractive tourist destination known for its rich culture, scenic landscapes, lush greenery, mesmerizing waterfalls and remarkable living root bridges.

52Kerala

God's Own Country

A popular tourist destination, Kerala woos you with its crystal-clear lagoons, pristine beaches, misty hills and sprawling wildlife sanctuaries. The exotic culture and local cuisine further adds up to its charm.

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53Andaman And Nicobar Islands

An Exotic Island Getaway

Dotted with numerous pristine beaches, crystal clear water bodies and vibrant coral reefs, the Andamans are a beautiful string of islands on the Bay of Bengal. The Cellular Jail is a star tourist attraction here.

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54Sundarbans, West Bengal

Famous for Royal Bengal Tigers and Mangrove Islands

Located at the intersection of the Ganges river and the Bay of Bengal, the Sundarbans is a UNESCO World Heritage Site housing exotic mangroves and the famous Royal Bengal Tigers.

55Katra Vaishno Devi, Jammu And Kashmir

The Holy Hill City of Jammu

Katra Vaishno Devi or simply Katra, a pilgrimage town in Jammus Reasi district is located at the foothills of the Trikuta Mountains and is the dwelling place of Maa Vaishno Devis holy shrine.