There is a national holiday on 15 August 2024 due to Independence Day. This time 15 August is on Thursday. Many offices have Saturday and Sunday holidays on 17 and 18 August. At the same time, there is a holiday on the occasion of Rakshabandhan on the next day i.e. 19 August. In such a situation, you can get a chance of 5 days to roam from 15 to 19 this month. There will be many roaming options in four to five days of holidays. However, if it is monsoon, choose places to go in the rainy season before going on a trip. Also, you can roam on a budget.
Mahabaleshwar, Maharashtra
Visiting Mahabaleshwar in Maharashtra this season can be a better option. Here you can visit Lingamala Waterfall, Venna Lake, and Mahabaleshwar Temple. You can go for a trip by bus or taxi from Pune. The cost of visiting Mahabaleshwar can be around Rs 15000.
Kodaikanal, Tamil Nadu
You can reach Kodaikanal from Madurai by bus or taxi. Here you can visit Kodaikanal Lake, Koker Caves, and Bryant Park. You can go on a trip of 2 to 3 days by spending Rs 15000.
Coorg, Karnataka
The city of Coorg in Karnataka is very beautiful. Here you can visit AB Water Falls, Raja's Seat, and Coorg Coffee Plantation. You can reach Coorg by bus from Mysore or Bangalore.
Shillong, Meghalaya
Going on a trip to Shillong in Meghalaya during the rainy season can be a wonderful experience. Here you can visit Elephant Waterfall, Umiam Lake, or Shillong Peak. Shillong can be easily reached from Guwahati.
Munnar, Kerala
You can go to Munnar hill station in Kerala to see tea gardens and greenery. Tea gardens, Eravikulam National Park and Attukal waterfalls are places to visit here. You can reach here by road or rail from Kochi.
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