Unlike popular belief, cherry blossom is not confined only to Japan. In India, states like Jammu and Kashmir, Meghalaya, and Sikkim, boast a stunning presence of cherry blossoms that attracts many tourists to the place.
Let's have a look at where you can visit to enjoy the beautiful cherry blossoms in India.
Cherry blossoms in Sikkim’s Khangchendzonga National Park are captivating during the time of November. For best experience plan your trip towards the second and third week of November.
The wonderland of India, Jammu and Kashmir becomes more beautiful when it's time for the cherry blossoms. Places like Srinagar, Baramulla, Gulmarg, etc., adore a colourful carpet of flowers making the state more charming.
Shillong, Meghalaya celebrates Cherry Blossom Festivals during November and December popularizing cherry blossom among social media enthusiasts, tourists, and locals.
Besides being the IT hub of India, Bengaluru is also popular for its vibrant cherry blossoms that make the city’s streets prettier in January.
When the rainy season ends, the scenic pictures of the state of Nagaland get even more stunning with the arrival of cherry blossoms.
From December to April, the streets of Mumbai wear a pink colour celebrating the arrival of cherry blossoms and attracting a mass of tourists to the city.
Many of Himachal Pradesh’s places like Dharamshala, Kotkhai, Kumarsain, and Narkanda, provide amazing views of cherry blossoms during the springtime from March to April.
Various places of Nilgiri Hills in Tamil Nadu like Ooty and Coonoor are covered with stunning cherry blossoms with gorgeous views from March to May.