Himani Verma
February is synonymous with beautiful weather in India, gentle breeze with abundance of warm sunlight. Many travellers visit India in February, not only because of the mild weather conditions, but also to savour the local vegetarian cuisine, as vegetables are to be found in plenty, as well as to experience the multiple of festivals that are celebrated in springtime across the different parts of India.
Whether it is roaming in the lush green tea plantations of Munnar or the beautifully painted streets of Udaipur or a shikara ride in Dal Lake, or staying in hand-painted house boats in Alleppy, February has a lot to offer to travellers in terms of experiencing diverse cultural delights.
The weather is a major challenge for any tourist visiting Rajasthan in summer as it becomes unbearably hot. To overcome this challenge, it is advised to visit Rajasthan in February. February offers pleasant weather for senior travellers to enjoy a boat ride in the lakes of Udaipur or roam the streets of Jodhpur with ease.
Kerala is a beautiful place that turns a little chilly in February, allowing senior travellers to take advantage of the cool weather and avoid the usual year-round tropical heat.
February is the perfect time for senior travellers to visit Kashmir who want to enjoy snow and the wintry beauty of Kashmir, less the winter chill. They can experience a tranquil shikara ride in the calm waters of the Dal Lake.