April to June are summer time months in Pahalgam, and temperatures vary from 10°C to twenty°C. Dip your toes into the Lidder river, with a view of pine forests and the majestic Kolahoi glacier. You possibly can even go river rafting or get pleasure from trout fishing within the river. If you happen to like {golfing}, head to the Pahalgam Golf Membership, the place you’ll be able to putt with a view of the mountains. If you wish to embrace the outside, camp out in Aru Valley, get up to birds chirping within the sprawling meadows and spend your days horseback using, trekking and mountaineering.

Hassan, Karnataka

About 200km from Bengaluru, Hassan is a district that dates again to the twelfth century. If you happen to’re in Bengaluru, Mysore, Chikmagalur, Mangalore or Madikeri, take a 3-hour highway journey to the district to take a look at the Shettihalli Rosary Church, which is in contrast to another. The church is believed to have been in-built 1860, with bricks, glass from Belgium, Egyptian gypsum, jaggery and eggshells. Nevertheless, when a dam was constructed over the neighbouring Hemavathi river, the land started to flood yearly. One way or the other, the ruins of the church stay. Each monsoon, it lies half-submerged by water, showing virtually prefer it’s floating. You possibly can rent a ship to move to the ruins, get a tour from native fishermen or witness the spectacle from the close by Gorur dam.

Mysore, Karnataka