Best Places to Visit in India in July: Monsoon Getaways

The best places to visit in India in July are green and wet, or high and dry. Here are eight monsoon and rain-shadow escapes.

Blooms begin in July.

Waterfalls and living root bridges.

Green estates and mist.

Forts and waterfalls near Mumbai and Pune.

Waterfalls and green forest.

Dry and clear, in the rain shadow.

Dry and clear, with the road sometimes affected by rain.

Ayurveda retreats in the monsoon.

July is heavy monsoon in most of India.

Timings, permits, ticket rules and dates change from year to year, so confirm the current details before you travel.