The 2024 summer in India has been brutal. Temperatures in most regions have seen a maximum above 40 degrees celsius and there have been many heat-related deaths.
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Consequently, many are choosing to travel to cooler places inside and outside the country in order to escape the heat.
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Here are 5 vacation destinations for a cooler summer:
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Ladakh, India
Ladakh is one of the highest places in India and thus far colder than the cities in the plains. It has an agreeable temperature and beautiful scenery in the summertime.
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Maldives
An Island country that has tropical weather and relaxing beaches. The Maldives is growing in popularity among Indians due to its affordability and proximity.
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Bhutan
Bhutan is a country based in the Himalayan mountains. It has dramatic views and a rich history. It borders India and Indian's don't require a passport to enter Bhutan, making it a great summer destination.
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Charlevoix, Quebec
Although a popular ski destination in the winter, this Canadian region flaunts incredible greenery where one can take a hike or simply relax while availing the many tourist services such as spas.
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Tokyo, Japan
A historically weak Yen has made travel to Japan cheaper. There are plenty of hillstations there to beat the heat as well as the famous cherry blossoms. Attractions such as Disneyworld keep children entertained.