India is blessed with a huge variety of landscapes. This includes exotic places in South India as well as the epitome of royalty in the west. You get some utterly beautiful and clean places in the North-East and Eastern India; and the Northern side needs no introduction.
When planning to visit South India in September, you have a huge list of places. Not to mention that the list includes a huge variety in interest, landscapes, and other elements. To make this plan a bit better and more enjoyable. We have created a meticulously designed list of best places to go to in South India during September as well as October. So, check out the blog and decide accordingly.
Admirable destinations to visit in South India during your next trip
1. Ooty
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| Nearest Airport | Coimbatore Airport |
| Nearest Railway Station | Coimbatore Railway Station
(Then you will have to take a toy train ride to Ooty.) |
| Ideal for? | Adventurers and Nature Lovers |
The actual and initial “Queen of Hills”- Ooty is a simply mesmerizing destination that welcomes tourists throughout the year. Majestic view across the valley, great food, soothing environment, relaxing and pleasurable weather, and an admirable beauty- this is Ooty. However, not everyone looks at this hill station the same way. Where some like to call it a paradise some take it as a normal weekend spot.
Some people enjoy the adventure activities and some simply go for the rejuvenation it has on offer. But whatsoever be your reason to visit here- Ooty is surely one of the best places to visit in September in Tamil Nadu. Isn’t it?
2. Kodaikanal
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| Nearest Airport | Madurai Airport |
| Nearest Railway Station | Kodai Road Station |
| Ideal for? | Adventurers |
If you are planning on visiting an adventurous destination in Tamil Nadu in September- then do consider Kodaikanal. A masterpiece created by god that has a perfect balance of adventure and natural beauty. It together makes a wonderful place for a couple for a 4-day trip. That’s an ideal time to explore and witness the real beauty of the place.
Situated at an altitude of 7200 ft above sea level, Kodaikanal also offers a combination of city life and relaxing spots amidst the forested areas. Biking and trekking are two activities that people love doing here. So don’t miss out trying them.
3. Coonoor
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| Nearest Airport | Madurai Airport |
| Nearest Railway Station | Kodai Road Station |
| Ideal for? | Peace Seekers |
An ideal peaceful destination and probably one of the best places to visit in September in India for couples. And yes, for those who seek peace with natural beauty. Situated in the Nilgiris of Tamil Nadu and at proximity to Ooty- Coonoor makes for a wonderful spot for a vacation. Let alone a weekend or a short trip! The chilly weather throughout the year lures people giving them a reason to visit here. Coonoor is also dotted with a lot of amazing attractions and is a perfect definition of a “Summer Retreat in South India.”
Not just this, the peaceful environment of Coonoor has coffee and tea aroma mixed in it. And if you are looking for a good accommodation; don’t worry. Coonoor got you covered on that front as well.
4. Pondicherry
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| Nearest Airport | Puducherry Airport |
| Nearest Railway Station | Villupuram Railway Junction |
| Ideal for? | Beach Lovers |
One of the union territories of India- Pondicherry is a common choice for beach lovers, even in September. Pondy is a place that takes you back in time to the French era. The UT of India was a French colony for a long time and you can see that in the streets. The designs and structure of the houses here is done in the French Colonial style.
It won’t be wrong to say that Pondy is a dreamy place that gives you a beautiful mixture of the both worlds. And not to forget- the good sides! Apart from the architecture, this beach-destination of India is also known for good seafood. So do not miss out to try one during your next trip.
5. Coorg
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| Nearest Airport | Mangalore International Airport |
| Nearest Railway Station | Mysore Railway Station |
| Ideal for? | Vacationers |
When talking about the best destinations of South India- irrespective of the time- Coorg has to be there on the list. Also known as Madikeri- this is one of the most enchanting hill stations of Karnataka. And many people have nicknamed it as the “Scotland of India.” And to a lot extent, this place justifies this name. Coorg is a coffee producing hill station in Karnataka that also is the perfect destination for every kind of visitor.
From the aromatic valleys of Coorg to the homestays, Coorg offers a lot of reasons to visit here. All you need to decide is the itinerary, and the days you will be visiting here for.
See Also: Places to visit in September in India | Places to visit in September outside India
