• Temperature: High - 30°C, Low - 10°C

Calling all thrill-seekers and Zen-seekers: Ladakh is a place worth visiting in May. As summer begins, this 'land of the high passes' is finally open for business. The pictures of snow-capped mountains, ancient Tibetan monasteries and lakes are so stunning that you will think you are dreaming. We are talking about high-altitude beauties like Pangong and Tso Moriri lakes. And if that's not enough to get your heart racing, how about some mountain biking or river rafting? Heck, you might even see a desert with camels in the sky! Promise, it's like nowhere else on Earth.

• Temperature: High - 44°C, Low - 20°C

Ready to escape the heat this summer? Visit Himachal Pradesh for cold medicine on holidays. Imagine this: towering mountains, serene temples and valleys that look like they came straight out of a postcard. Whether you're an adrenaline junkie looking for trekking, paragliding and river rafting or just want to take it easy, you have plenty of options. Visit popular places like Shimla or Manali or explore hidden gems like Dharamshala and McLeodganj. Trust me, Himachal has something for every kind of traveler!

• Temperature: High - 19°C, Low - 11°C

Did the scorching heat of May bother you? Look no further than Darjeeling, where majestic Mount Kangchenjunga keeps things cool. Situated at a high altitude, this city is definitely Insta-worthy, this city is a paradise for nature lovers. Take a vintage ride on the Darjeeling Toy Train, enjoy the sunrise at Tiger Hill, or simply get lost among the tea plantations and old-fashioned monasteries. And don't forget the adventurous things like river rafting and trekking. Plus, the local food is a delicious mix of different cultures. Pretty neat, right?

• Temperature: High - 34°C, Low - 27°C

Goa in May—It's like meeting a friend who shows you a quieter, more introspective side you never knew you had. Forget the all-night hustle and bustle and crowds, May turns Goa into a personal paradise. It's you, the warm sea, and the beaches so peaceful you'll hear your own thoughts. Trust me, it's time for some serious 'me' time. And if you're a foodie, get ready for a feast! The Goa Food and Cultural Festival offers flavors you won't forget. Dive deep into local history with a Heritage Zatra tour. Oh, and mango? They're so good, you'll want to write home about them!

• Temperature: High - 40°C, Low - 17°C

Need a respite from the scorching heat of May? Look no further than Uttarakhand. The entire state turns into a sanctuary of peace with spectacular weather and scenery that you have to see to believe. When it comes to places to visit, you have a lot of options: Nainital, Mussoorie, Auli, Binsar – you name it! And if you are interested in spirituality, the sacred Chardham Yatra begins, which attracts pilgrims from all walks of life. So whether you are looking for adventure or divine blessings, Uttarakhand has something for everyone.

• Temperature: High - 32°C, Low - 20°C

If you're thinking of taking a vacation in May, keep your eyes on Sikkim—this place is absolutely magical, I'm telling you. Imagine waking up to a view of terraced fields and the sweet smell of blooming orchids and rhododendrons in the air. It's still not packed with tourists, so you get a more authentic experience. Himalayan paths here? A tracker's dream come true! Whether you're looking for a family holiday, a romantic honeymoon, or a full-on adventure, Sikkim has got your back. Oh, and Buddhist monasteries? Absolutely adorable!

• Temperature: High - 23°C, Low - 16°C

If Shimla is a favorite destination in the north, Nainital is its southern sibling and equally magical. Known as the 'City of Lakes', this place gives a feeling of peace. May is the time when the lake water shines like diamonds and the air is fresh. Whether you are a prayer person or not, Naina Devi Temple is worth a visit, if only for its peaceful feel. Once you're all spiritual, hop on a boat or lace up your trekking shoes – there's plenty to do. And oh, the sunset here? A photographer's dream!

• Temperature: High - 22°C, Low - 14°C

Shimla! A good old summer getaway that takes you back to the days when the British made it their summer home. May arrives, and it seems like the whole place celebrates its Sunday best. Great weather, beautiful scenery and old-world charm that's hard to find anywhere else. You'll see couples stealing kisses, families having picnics and of course a good number of selfie sticks. While you're enjoying the atmosphere, don't forget to head to Mall Road and stop at Jakhu Temple for some shopping and local eats. Trust me, Shimla in May is a real delight!

• Temperature: High - 35°C, Low - 20°C

If you are looking for lush greenery and misty mountains then pack your bags and head to Munnar. This hill station situated in the Western Ghats is like a huge natural spa that detoxes you as soon as you arrive. The air here smells of tea and spices, the credit for which goes to the vast gardens spread around the city. Whether you're on a honeymoon, a family trip, or a self-discovery solo adventure, Munnar has something for everyone. Don't forget to take care of the Neelakurinji flower; It blooms once in 12 years and is a sight for sore eyes!

• Temperature: High - 22°C, Low - 12°C

You can't talk about Indian hill stations without mentioning Ooty, aka the "Queen of Hill Stations". Come May, and this place turns into a picture-perfect postcard! Situated 2240 meters above sea level, Ooty is a paradise for families and honeymooners. Rolling hills covered with tea plantations and misty mornings set the mood. Trust me, you'll want to bottle the air here; It is very refreshing and full of tea aroma. Don't miss popular spots; Each view is more amazing than the last!