When to Go, Region by Region
India is too large for one single travel season — here's how the best time to visit actually varies by destination.
Best Time to Visit, by Region
Rajasthan
Cool, dry days — the classic season for forts and cities alike.
October – March
Delhi
Comfortable, though November–December can bring heavy smog.
October – March
Agra
Often the hottest Golden Triangle stop April–June.
October – March
Varanasi
Cool mornings for sunrise boat rides on the Ganges.
October – March
Ranthambore, Sariska & Bandhavgarh
April–June heat often brings the best tiger sightings, despite the temperatures.
October – June
Kaziranga
Closed June–September for the Brahmaputra monsoon floods.
November – April
Tamil Nadu & Gujarat Coasts
Cool, dry conditions for coastal sightseeing.
November – February
Maharashtra Coast
Best before the Konkan coast's summer humidity sets in.
October – February
Andaman Islands
Best diving and beach conditions; heavy monsoon rain June–September.
October – May
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