This beautiful Asian country knows how to surprise a European tourist who sets foot on the sacred land for the first time. The pristine nature, carefully preserved by the Indians, and the worship of ancient traditions awaken amazing feelings in the souls of visitors.
India welcomes guests almost all year round, however, there are periods when the number of arrivals is sharply reduced, as extreme temperature conditions are not up to many. That is why only brave and courageous vacationers-heroes or people who know where to hide from the heat can go on vacation in India in May.
Weather
Indians observe a sharp rise in temperature in May every year and, in general, are preparing for this. The amount of precipitation is much less than in summer. The rains are warm, because of this, the humidity rises, which is poorly tolerated by the cores. The climatic conditions in May are much better in the foothill regions, for example, adjacent to the Himalayas, which is also used by knowledgeable tourists.
May rest
Beach vacation in May fades into the background. Hot weather does not allow tourists to relax on the beach. Swimming in water, the temperature of which reaches + 30C °, is more like taking a hot bath. It's time to take a course of Ayurvedic treatments. The state of Kerala has long been known around the world for its alternative medicine institutions.
Visiting the Himalayas with their clean and cool air will also brighten up the hot May days in India. After visiting these amazing mountains, the tourist begins to understand the great Roerich and his admiration for this beauty. In addition, the Himalayan mountains, or rather rivers, will bring a lot of thrills to rafting enthusiasts. Such extreme excursions are organized along the Kali and Brahmaputra rivers.
May festivals and holidays
The indigenous people are not afraid of any heat; in accordance with their traditions, they continue to celebrate important dates and events. It is in May in the state of Rajasthan that Gangaur is celebrated, the main character of which is the goddess Gauri (the wife of the god Shiva). She is the personification of purity and patronizes girls who have not yet married.
In Himachal Hang, at this time, you can watch the competitions between glider pilots, and Sikkim receives guests, participants in a beautiful holiday - the International Flower Festival. In this place, amateurs and professionals gather to demonstrate the most unusual flowering plants and rejoice at their beauty together.