It is the ideal time to enjoy nature's bounty during the monsoons in July. Many Indian destinations in July enjoy verdant greenery, gushing waterfalls, and dreamy cloud walks, but places that receive limited rain spells have their own charms. These are some fantastic places to visit in North India in July, considering the distinct monsoon. You can also take a car on rent in Delhi from Happy Easy Rides to visit these places.

North/East India's Best Places to Visit in July

1. Udaipur

As one of Rajasthan's most notable cities, Udaipur has a rich history, architecture, and art. Udaipur's heritage has made it appealing to travelers of all types, both within and outside of the country, thanks to a blend of royalty, old-world charm, and a modern lifestyle. There is little rain in Udaipur in July, but its magnificence is unlimited. Sajjangarh Fort, also known as Monsoon Palace, is the main attraction in the city during the season, aside from the splendid lakes and resplendent palaces.

There was originally an intention for this palace to be a nine-story astronomical observatory for observing and assessing the patterns of monsoon clouds.

An astronomical observatory was planned for this palace as originally it was meant to observe and assess monsoon cloud patterns.

As a result of its location, one can easily observe the arrival and patterns of monsoon clouds from the palace. A hilltop structure with its intricate carvings and architecture cannot compare to the experience of welcoming rain showers from this hilltop structure. To make the most of your trip to Udaipur, here is a guide with details on activities and things to do. To make the most of your trip to Udaipur, here is a guide with details on activities and things to do.

2. Nubra Valley

In Jammu and Kashmir's northernmost region, the Nubra Valley is popularly called the 'Orchard of Ladakh'. An edgy gorge is 150 kilometers away from this magnificent valley. Known for its orchards, scenic views, Bactrian camels, and monasteries, Nubra valley is a delight in every sense. There are orchards, picturesque views, Bactrian camels, and monasteries to delight the senses in Nubra valley. The best months to travel are July and August since they are autumnal months. Consequently, the winding routes of rivers and lush green orchards of apricots, walnuts, apples, and almonds seem even more picturesque. 

3. Puri

In Orissa, Puri is a pilgrimage center and an ancient city that is around 60 kilometers south of Bhubaneshwar. One of the original Char Dham pilgrimage sites for Hindus, the city is known for its 12th-century Jagannath Temple. The Rathyatra at Puri is the biggest and oldest Rathyatra in the world in July 2022.

A temple dedicated to Jagganath was completed in 1150 AD, and the tradition dates back to then. As part of the festival, the Gajapati Kings' descendants sweep the area around the Deity, as well as clean the path on which the Chariot moves. As a way of symbolizing the fact that all beings are equal in the Lord's eyes, this is done both on the first and last day of the festival. This town is also known for its pristine beaches. The water reaches a maximum temperature of 30.7°C and an average temperature of 29.3°C, making it a very pleasant place to spend time. 

4. Panchgani

A stunning hill station nestled amidst the five hills of the Sahyadri Mountain range, Panchgani is situated in Maharashtra. On their next visit to Panchgani, travelers will have the opportunity to experience many interesting things thanks to the captivating views and perfect weather. The green heaven in the lap of the Sahyadris in Panchgani dates back to the British Raj and is especially suitable to visit during monsoon when it is bathed in the light yet mesmerizing rains of the Sahyadris.

5. Majuli Island

Majuli Island is located in the Brahmaputra River in Assam. The island is the largest inhabited river island in the world. In addition, it was the first island in India to be made a district. South of it is the River Brahmaputra, and north of it is the River Subansiri. The country has a vibrant landscape and culture that make it a lesser-known tourist destination. There is no better time to visit Majuli Island than July when the temperature averages 20oC, and rains are plentiful, creating lush greenery. For making the most of your visit to Majuli Island, here's a guide with comprehensive details on activities and things to do.