North-East India has captured the interest of practically everyone in recent years. Shortening travels to cliched and touted destinations, rumours suggest that North-East India may experience not only significant rains but also heavy visitor traffic during monsoon season. Despite being known as the region of seven sisters, North-East India is made up of eight states: Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim, and Tripura.
So, what makes North-East India so special?
The answer is, of course, everything.
There is nothing in North-East India that does not deserve an awed reaction, from pleasant folks to mind-blowing sceneries. There is something for everyone in North-East India, no matter what season you visit. Various types of lodging are available across the region. So, whether you want a luxurious getaway or merely want to hike over the route, you’ll be OK. The residents are thought to be highly nice and welcoming to tourists, making the experience unique.
Summer, monsoon, and winter are the three main seasons of the region. The summer season lasts from March to June, the monsoon season lasts from July to September, and the winter season lasts from October to February. Throughout the year, North-East India offers a particular kind of beauty to visitors like you.
Continue reading to learn why North-East India is one of the greatest destinations to visit during the monsoon season.
Monsoon in:
1. Assam
Assam is one of the most populous states in the region. The state’s stunning and diverse settings, as well as hidden gems, deserve all of the credit. Assam will not disappoint you whether you are searching for a peaceful getaway or an action-packed vacation. The waterfalls and rainforest areas are lush green during the monsoon season, making it one of the top spots to visit in the North-East region. Aside from that, there are other heritage sites and religious attics that draw visitors on a regular basis. Assam, home of the one-horned rhinoceros, welcomes visitors from all over the world..
- MUST VISIT PLACES:
Majuli Island, Narbari, Kaziranga National Park, Orang National Park, Haflong Lake, Umananda Island, Panimoor Falls, Kamakhya Temple, Kakochang Waterfalls, Silchar.
2.Nagaland
Nagaland is rich in historical heritage and natural sanctuaries. North-East India is particularly well-known for its festivals and indigenous foods, which can be sampled at several sites. Nagaland is known for its cultural skills as well as the diverse flora and fauna found throughout the state. The towns have a variety of specialties, such as history, artistry, adventure, mountain ranges, archaeological ruins, and so on, which can be explored during a trip to Nagaland.
- MUST VISIT PLACES:
Mokokchung, Mount Saramati, Triple Fall, Wawade Waterfall, Mokokchung, Phek Phek, Khonoma Village, Tuensang, Mon.
3. Meghalaya
Meghalaya made into the list because of an exotic area known throughout the world, Cherrapunji, which is one of the wettest places on the planet. When the monsoon arrives, the terrain flowers spectacularly, making it one of the top monsoon getaways in North-East India. Nature enthusiasts will have the time of their lives in the cities of Meghalaya, thanks to the waterfalls, valleys, and other attractions.
- MUST VISIT PLACES:
Living root bridges, Nohkalikai Falls, Mawlynnong village, Narpuh Reserved Forest, Umiam Lake, Laitlum Canyon, Mawsmai Cave, Dawki.
4. Mizoram
Mizoram, known for its lush greenery and jungles, draws nature enthusiasts and adventurers from all over the world. This unique state’s cities are well-known for their wildlife, riversides, culture, heritage, mountain ranges, and more. Mizoram has a thick indigenous population, which makes exploring the state an experience in and of itself. During the monsoon season, there is a good chance that you may come across valleys, lakes, and waterfalls as you go further into the cities and villages of this fascinating state.
- MUST VISIT PLACES:
Reiek Heritage Village, Durtlang Hills, Tamdil Lake, Khawnglung Wildlife Sanctuary, Vantawang Falls, Phawngpui Peak, Falkawan Village
5. Manipur
Manipur is a spectacular site to visit in North-East India, thanks to the range of possibilities available to tourists and searchers. The state proudly showcases nature, culture, and modernity all at once, making it an excellent place to visit. Manipur, snuggled throughout diverse regions, has clear blue skies, verdant foliage, and a huge expanse of nature. Because of all the water bodies and parks in Manipur, the entire state comes alive during the monsoon season. Manipur has plenty to offer every adventure seeker, whether in the city or out in the wilderness.
- MUST VISIT PLACES:
Dzukou Valley, Loktak Lake, Imphal Valley, Kangla Fort, The War Cemetery, Santhei Natural Park, ‘Phumdis’ of Loktak Lake, Mystical Monoliths, Loukoipat Ecological Park.
Conclusion:
However, when it comes to the North-East region, the monsoon season is particularly appealing. From waterfalls to valleys, national parks to mountain summits, the states in this region have the ability to entice all types of visitors. During the monsoon season, the greenery that the cities display enhances their attractiveness and beauty exponentially. This makes it one of the best times to discover all of the wonders of this beautiful place.
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Written by: Anshika Patra
