Best Places To Visit In January In India : 5 Most Charming Places

Most beautiful and charming places to visit in India in the month of January. The winter sun and green lush is what our hearts are craving in this month and these places have just that to offer.
Updated: Jan 05, 2018 17:37 IST
Best Places To Visit In January In India
There is a general belief that the way we spend the first day of the year is a reflection of how the upcoming year would be. Thus in order to get the perfect start to your New Year it is quite essential to plan it properly and find out the best places to visit in January. For the travellers who have got wheels in their legs they certainly need to look out for unique and interesting destinations to travel and for others it is the perfect time to spend some quality time with their friends and family. As soon as winters dawns upon us most of us start to plan a vacation to some of the best places to visit in January with family and friends. India is land of diversity, during the same time of the year some places in India have pleasant weather while some are really cold and snowy. The month of January is supposed to be the best time of the year to travel either to some pleasant destinations to get some relief from the chilly weather.

Here is our list of some of the best places to visit in January.

Zanskar, Jammu & Kashmir

The Virgin Valley Of Zanskar
Photo Credit: Makemytrip


January is the perfect time catch the nature at its best. Zanskar becomes one of the most enduring and best places to visit in January with a variety of flora and fauna. The fun of walking on a thick sheet of snow cannot be experienced anywhere else other than Zanskar. To endure the chilly and piercing wind becomes really challenging while you are on the way to one of the most challenging treks, the Chadar Treks. Other activities that can be enjoyed at this place during this time of the year is a visit to Patnitop, river rafting and much more.


Auli, Uttarakhand

Auli the white snow town
Photo Credit: Juhi khichariya


Auli is amongst the best places to visit in January for people who do not wish to miss on the white snow. The year 2018 is the year of long weekends so enjoy your trip to Auli and nearby places this January to try your hands on skiing, trekking and rafting. Auli is the heaven for adventure sports and snow lovers. The evergreen apple trees covered with white ice form the perfect picturesque view.  

Rann of Kutch, Gujarat

Rann Of Kutch Festival
Photo Credit: Makemytrip


Gujarat witnesses a relatively pleasant weather during the month of January as compared to other places in India. Rann of Kutch is amongst the best places to visit in January and this is the reason as to why it attracts the most number of tourists during this time of the year. During this time the place witness flocks of migratory birds adding multiple stars to the flora and fauna of the place. The International Kite festival and the Rann Utsav are some of the most featured reason as to why the place sees tourist flood during this time of the year.

Diu, Daman & Diu

Daman and Diu : A diffrent beach holiday


For people who wish to start their New Year in the lap of nature away from all the hustle n bustle of the cities Diu is the perfect destination for them. To kick start your New Year in Diu is one of the most pacifying experiences one can have. The Festa De Diu in the month of January is worth attending.

Mamallapuram-Madurai, Tamil Nadu

Madurai the perfect destination for January
Photo Credit: Makemytrip


January witness heavy footfall of tourists in Madurai mainly because of two reasons one being the Mamallapuram Dance Festival and the other being the Float Festival. During this time the place exhibits many colours of the nature. The traditional festival of Pongal is also celebrated around this time. Meenakshi Temple, Panch Rathas and Gandhi Museum are some other places of attraction in Madurai making it the best place to visit in January.  
The lush green environs and the chill infuse a different level of positivity making them the best places to visit in January. These ideal destinations have a lot of things to explore and enjoy in January.
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