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Monsoon in India is a celebration of nature, and July is the perfect time to embark on a journey across the country.
To help you plan better, here are a few of the top 10 monsoon travel spots in India, along with stunning properties that enhance the experience.
Andaman and Nicobar Islands are one of the best places to visit in July in India, especially as these islands become more breathtaking during the monsoon.
Nestled in this beauty, Taj Exotica Resort and Spa, a 5-star hotel on Havelock Island, offers luxurious villas, world-class dining, the J Wellness Circle spa and an Olympic-length infinity pool. Each experience at this resort in Andaman promises a memorable holiday.
When the monsoon arrives, Goa becomes a wonderful place to visit in July in India. Adding to this calm beauty is Taj Holiday Village Resort and Spa, a luxury hotel in Goa, where traditional Indo-Portuguese style meets modern luxury.
Surrounded by lush gardens, this resort in South Goa offers sea-view cottages, authentic Goan cuisine, a serene spa and tranquil monsoon strolls.
Also known as the "Scotland of India," Coorg is stunning in the rain. The cool monsoon breeze and earthy aroma make it one of the best places to travel in July.
Enhancing this enchanting setting, Taj Madikeri Resort and Spa, luxury hotel in Coorg, offers sweeping views of the Western Ghats. Luxurious villas, forest treks, coffee tastings and guided nature walks immerse guests in local heritage.
At the same time, the lavish J Wellness Circle spa at this resort in Madikeri enhances the serene escape.
Bekal is famed for its serene backwaters, historic forts and untouched beaches. The monsoon brings out Kerala’s lush greenery, making it one of the best places to visit in July.
Nestled in this idyllic landscape, Taj Bekal Resort and Spa, a 5-star hotel in Kerala, offers Kettuvallam-style villas and meandering lagoons.
Overlooking the Arabian Sea and surrounded by coconut groves, this 5-star resort in Bekal invites you to unwind with tailored wellness therapies and savour authentic Kerala flavours.
Udaipur, the “City of Lakes,” becomes even more romantic during the monsoon, serving as one of the best places to go in July.
When visiting this enchanting city, a stay at Taj Lake Palace, a 5-star hotel in Udaipur, is nothing short of magical. This palace hotel in Udaipur offers exquisite dining and palatial suites, making your monsoon fantasy come true.
Wayanad, considered one of the best travel destinations in July, is a monsoon jewel blanketed in dense forests, spice plantations and misty peaks.
If you want to truly experience an exclusive holiday dressed in luxury, Taj Wayanad Resort and Spa, a 5-star hotel in Kerala, is the place to stay. This resort in Wayanad combines eco-friendly living with peaceful nature trails, offering a perfect balance of relaxation and the great outdoors.
With monsoon clouds enveloping the hills, Darjeeling feels like a vintage postcard coming to life, earning the city a top spot on the list of places to visit in July.
Stay at Taj Chia Kutir Resort and Spa, a 5-star hotel in Darjeeling, where you can enjoy a tea-tasting session, a Makaibari tea factory visit or a picnic in the pines. Round off the day with soothing therapies offered at this resort in Darjeeling for a relaxing experience.
Gangtok, one of the top 10 places to visit in July in India, is a land of mists, monasteries and magnificent mountain views.
For a stay that reflects the beauty and calm of the region, Taj Guras Kutir Resort and Spa, 5-star hotel in Gangtok, is an ideal choice. Set within pine and orchid‑filled forests, this resort in Gangtok features 69 spacious rooms.
Guests can immerse themselves in local culture while dining at forest-themed Machan or the elegant Guras Bar and Lounge at this resort in Sikkim, for a unique experience.
Shimla becomes misty and romantic during the monsoon, making it one of the most enchanting places to travel in July.
To capture this magic, head to Taj Theog Resort and Spa, a luxury resort in Shimla, ideal for those who enjoy convenience and luxury wherever they go.
Perched atop a hill, this luxury resort in Theog offers unique experiences like gourmet picnics, apple orchard dining and other outdoor adventures, making it an ideal destination for a monsoon holiday.
Alibaug, the ultimate July travel destination, offers beautiful beaches, lush trails, and a fresh, rain-soaked scent in the air.
Experience this beauty by booking your stay at Taj Alibaug Resort and Spa, a luxurious seaside haven. With spacious villas surrounded by nature, a spa and quiet courtyards, this luxury hotel in Alibaug is the perfect choice to slow down and enjoy the monsoon’s gentle vibe.
Ready to embrace the rain-soaked beauty of India? Each of these Taj properties invites you to experience the monsoon with elegance, comfort, luxury and a deep connection to nature.
So, what are you waiting for? Book a stay today and let your July be an ode to memorable trips around India.