3 Awesome Summer Holiday Destinations in North India

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3 Awesome Summer Holiday Destinations in North India Photo by Ninad Chaudhari

North India is a vast expanse of roughness and bliss. It has the Ganges and the Kutch desert. It has the Himalayan Mountains and the Kashmir Valley. North India has Nainital; a city with nine lakes. It has Agra, which houses the symbol of love across India. It has the pristine Pahalgam as well as New Delhi; the capital and heart of India. Thus, North India’s travel packages are full of history, natural beauty, adventure and wilderness. But, for summer holiday packages, you need a cool atmosphere and a perfect journey to have a ball of time. So, land in these dream destinations in North India for next summer holiday and you will have everything you want from the vacation.

Srinagar; Jammu and Kashmir

Srinagar is the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir.  Romantics can go for the shikara rides in the Dal Lake and Nagin Lake. The history lovers can go in Pari Mahal, Mughal Gardens, Avantipur ruins, Jamia Masjid, and Shankaracharya Temple.  Nature lovers can explore the Mughal gardens, saffron fields and the Wular Lake. The super-busy hotshots looking for escapade can stay in a houseboat and enjoy the serene beauty along with the delightful local waz-wan cuisine. The thrill-seekers might need to step out of capital, but there are amazing thrill destinations just hours away from the capital. So, you have every kind of travel pleasure for the travellers today. Therefore it is perfect summer holiday package.

Mussoorie; Uttarakhand

This picturesque hill station in Uttarakhand is the most popular hill station in Northern India. At an altitude of 2000 meters, it presents a scenic paradise that will melt your mundane stress away and help you live in the beauty of now. There are scenic spots like Cloud’s End, Gun Hill, Kempty Waterfalls and Red Hills. But, a nature lover will not need to wait for an ideal spot in Mussoorie.  You can fall in love with the breathtaking view of the snow clad mountains from the balcony of your hotel room.  This is the dream travel package in North India for sure. 

Shimla; Himachal Pradesh

The capital of Himachal Pradesh is the one-time summer capital of the British too. At the height of 2200 meters, it is in league of its own. Arki fort for historians, the Himalayan nature park for eco-tourists, Shaily peak for nature lovers and photographers,  the Christ church for architecture lovers, golf course for elitists, toy train for children and trekking at Kurfi for adventurers, Shimla has it all. You cannot for find more divine destination for summer.

Author's Profile

Ninad Chaudari, a Cox & Kings executive, is an avid travel enthusiast. He recently travelled to North India and explored local sightseeing, adventure activities, food and hotels. On his Cox & King special North India travel package, he had some unforgettable travel experiences. He believes, the best way to enjoy the holiday package in India is to live in the moment and relish it.


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