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Published 11:39 IST, October 3rd 2019

Bir, Rishikesh, Mysore: Places in India to visit this October

Places to visit in October that are perfect for this festive season. Here are some places to pack your bags, book the tickets and plan out a perfect vacation.

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The October month is here and everyone has already started planning their vacation. October in India is filled with festivals and holidays; Navratri is here and Diwali will knock at our doors at the end of this month. There are many places in India that one can visit during these vacations. Here are a few places that are perfect for an October vacation.

Places to visit during October

Bir Billing

Paragliding

Bir, a village in Himachal Pradesh is one of the best places one can visit with their family or friends. If a person is planning an entire week's vacation, Bir is unquestionably the spot the person must think of. Bir offers a wonderful heart wrecking paragliding experience and if one loves walking in greenery and enjoys silent meditation, this a perfect place for them. It has more than just paragliding and nature walks to offer, it has a Tibetan colony, Bir tea factor and peaceful Buddhist monasteries.

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Mysore

Mysore palace

While talking about vacations one cannot miss Mysore, the southwestern city of Karnataka. Mysore will offer some heartwarming historical feel that a family needs on a vacation together. Mysore is famous for many things but is especially known for its royal heritage and majestic buildings and exemplars. A perfect go-to place if one is looking for a trip that will bring classical traditions to life.

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Rishikesh

Rishikesh temple

A place which is traffic-free, alcohol-free, and rich with vegetarian food, Rishikesh is perfect for a visit during the festival season. With peaceful ashrams, Rishikesh is the yoga capital of India. For people who follow Hinduism, this state of Uttrakhand is the gateway for the spiritual pilgrimage Chaar Dhaam yatra. It is situated on the banks of the holy river Ganga and is also known for river rafting.

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These were some places one can visit during the October month. Pack the bags, book the tickets, plan out a vacation, and take your family and friends on a memorable trip.

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10:51 IST, October 3rd 2019