The strongest fits for September
30.03°N 79.57°E · 1,708 m
Uttarakhand
Gwaldam
Hidden Kumaon meadow between Garhwal and Kumaon regions with unmatched panoramic Trishul and Nanda Devi views, Welsh Mission Buddhist monastery, and zero crowds
- Crowd in September
- 10/100 · Serene
- Privacy
- Very few people
- Good season
- Mar-Jun, Sep-Nov
- Typical cost
- ₹1,200/day
30.15°N 78.85°E · 1,700 m
Uttarakhand
Khirsu
A hidden gem in Pauri Garhwal offering an unobstructed 300km wide view of the snow-capped Himalayas amidst thick oak and pine forests.
- Crowd in September
- 10/100 · Serene
- Privacy
- Very few people
- Good season
- Apr-Jun, Sep-Nov
- Typical cost
- ₹1,300/day
29.52°N 79.72°E · 1,850 m
Uttarakhand
Shitlakhet
The 'Mini Binsar' with KMVN eco-hut inside oak-rhododendron forest, a 250km-wide Himalayan panorama, and no mobile signal - the ultimate forced digital detox
- Crowd in September
- 10/100 · Serene
- Privacy
- Very few people
- Good season
- Mar-Jun, Sep-Nov
- Typical cost
- ₹1,200/day
20.07°N 75.18°E · 1,067 m
Maharashtra
Mhaismal
Marathwada's hill station at 1,067 metres, forty kilometres from Ellora and visited by almost none of the people who go to the caves.
- Crowd in September
- 22/100 · Serene
- Privacy
- Thin crowd
- Good season
- Jul-Feb
- Typical cost
- ₹1,100/day
Meghalaya
Mawphanlur
A magical village surrounded by seven interconnected pristine lakes atop a hill. Known for its perfect tranquility, starry nights, and reflections of the sky
- Crowd in September
- 15/100 · Serene
- Privacy
- Very few people
- Good season
- Sep-May
- Typical cost
- ₹1,400/day
Uttarakhand
Harsil
An unspoiled jewel on the banks of the Bhagirathi River. Famous for its apples, dense deodar forests, and a quiet military cantonment environment on the way to Gangotri.
- Crowd in September
- 20/100 · Serene
- Privacy
- Thin crowd
- Good season
- Apr-Oct
- Typical cost
- ₹1,700/day
29.64°N 79.66°E · 2,116 m
Uttarakhand
Kasar Devi
The Almora ridge where Vivekananda meditated and Lama Govinda later lived, with a 180° Himalayan panorama and a long history of drawing seekers
- Crowd in September
- 25/100 · Serene
- Privacy
- Thin crowd
- Good season
- Mar-Jun, Sep-Nov
- Typical cost
- ₹1,500/day
33.83°N 74.66°E · 2,396 m
Jammu & Kashmir
Yusmarg
Believed to be the 'Meadow of Jesus'. Far less crowded than Gulmarg, offering vast expanses of green pastures surrounded by deep pine forests and snow-capped Pir Panjal
- Crowd in September
- 25/100 · Serene
- Privacy
- Thin crowd
- Good season
- Apr-Oct
- Typical cost
- ₹1,400/day
Uttarakhand
Kausani
Famed for its 300 km-wide panoramic view of Himalayan peaks like Trisul, Nanda Devi, and Panchchuli. Mahatma Gandhi called it the 'Switzerland of India'.
- Crowd in September
- 35/100 · Moderate
- Privacy
- Some company
- Good season
- Apr-Jun, Sep-Nov
- Typical cost
- ₹1,500/day
30.68°N 77.09°E · 1,267 m
Haryana
Morni Hills
The only hill station in Haryana, set in the Shivalik range with twin lakes, ancient fort ruins, dense pine forests, and a stunning birding paradise just 45 km
- Crowd in September
- 30/100 · Serene
- Privacy
- Thin crowd
- Good season
- Mar-Jun, Sep-Nov
- Typical cost
- ₹1,500/day
Kerala
Marari Beach
A sleepy, sleepy fishing village with a vast, pristine shoreline fringed with coconut palms.
- Crowd in September
- 36/100 · Moderate
- Privacy
- Thin crowd
- Good season
- Sep-May
- Typical cost
- ₹1,800/day
32.98°N 75.71°E · 1,613 m
Jammu & Kashmir
Bhaderwah
The 'Mini Kashmir' in Jammu region with lush meadows, dense pine and deodar forests, Jai Valley trek, traditional Gaddi shepherd culture, and Mela-e-Bhaderwah
- Crowd in September
- 15/100 · Serene
- Privacy
- Very few people
- Good season
- Apr-Oct
- Typical cost
- ₹1,200/day
10.54°N 76.69°E · 1,572 m
Kerala
Nelliyampathy
Cloud-kissed hills known for vast tea, coffee, and orange estates. A fantastic, much less commercial alternative to Munnar with spectacular cliff viewpoints.
- Crowd in September
- 31/100 · Serene
- Privacy
- Thin crowd
- Good season
- Sep-Feb
- Typical cost
- ₹1,800/day
29.40°N 80.13°E · 2,000 m
Uttarakhand
Abbott Mount
British-era hilltop hamlet in Champawat with Gothic-style churches, colonial bungalows amid dense oak forests, a haunted cemetery, and a serene atmosphere frozen
- Crowd in September
- 8/100 · Serene
- Privacy
- Very few people
- Good season
- Mar-Jun, Sep-Nov
- Typical cost
- ₹1,500/day
19.84°N 84.12°E · 915 m
Odisha
Daringbadi
Known as the 'Kashmir of Odisha'. One of the rarest places in eastern India to experience winter frost. Famous for pine forests, coffee gardens, and waterfalls.
- Crowd in September
- 27/100 · Serene
- Privacy
- Thin crowd
- Good season
- Sep-Mar
- Typical cost
- ₹1,200/day
Maharashtra
Jawhar
One of the few remaining tribal kingdoms of Maharashtra. Renowned for its famous Warli paintings, the majestic Jai Vilas Palace, and sweeping valley vistas.
- Crowd in September
- 36/100 · Moderate
- Privacy
- Thin crowd
- Good season
- Sep-Apr
- Typical cost
- ₹1,200/day
Kerala
Kumarakom
Vembanad Lake bird sanctuary with traditional toddy boats, quiet backwater canals without Alleppey's crowds, pathiramanal island, and the serene charm of authentic
- Crowd in September
- 46/100 · Moderate
- Privacy
- Some company
- Good season
- Sep-Mar
- Typical cost
- ₹2,500/day
33.62°N 75.44°E · 2,438 m
Jammu & Kashmir
Daksum
Located in the Bhringi River valley, surrounded by dense coniferous forests. A quintessential Kashmiri pastoral paradise and the base for Sinthan Top.
- Crowd in September
- 8/100 · Serene
- Privacy
- Very few people
- Good season
- May-Sep
- Typical cost
- ₹1,500/day
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No long weekends this month
No public-holiday long weekend falls in September 2027, which is part of why it is a good month for a quiet trip.
34 more places in season in September
| Place | State | Fit | CrowdCrowd in September | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lolab ValleyJammu & Kashmir | Jammu & Kashmir | 72 | 10/100 | ₹1,300 |
| RakchamHimachal Pradesh | Himachal Pradesh | 72 | 15/100 | ₹1,400 |
| AlchiLadakh | Ladakh | 72 | 30/100 | ₹1,500 |
| Laknavaram LakeTelangana | Telangana | 72 | 32/100 | ₹1,300 |
| Bir BillingHimachal Pradesh | Himachal Pradesh | 72 | 40/100 | ₹2,000 |
| NaukuchiatalUttarakhand | Uttarakhand | 72 | 45/100 | ₹2,500 |
| ChatpalJammu & Kashmir | Jammu & Kashmir | 71 | 5/100 | ₹1,200 |
| Barot ValleyHimachal Pradesh | Himachal Pradesh | 71 | 18/100 | ₹1,200 |
| Garadia MahadevRajasthan | Rajasthan | 71 | 30/100 | ₹1,200 |
| JageshwarUttarakhand | Uttarakhand | 71 | 30/100 | ₹2,000 |
| LamayuruLadakh | Ladakh | 71 | 35/100 | ₹1,400 |
| ValparaiTamil Nadu | Tamil Nadu | 71 | 41/100 | ₹1,800 |
| ShojaHimachal Pradesh | Himachal Pradesh | 70 | 25/100 | ₹1,800 |
| MainpatChhattisgarh | Chhattisgarh | 70 | 26/100 | ₹1,200 |
| SissuHimachal Pradesh | Himachal Pradesh | 70 | 35/100 | ₹1,800 |
| ReiekMizoram | Mizoram | 69 | 20/100 | ₹1,200 |
| LohaghatUttarakhand | Uttarakhand | 69 | 25/100 | ₹1,400 |
| KanatalUttarakhand | Uttarakhand | 69 | 40/100 | ₹2,500 |
| BekalKerala | Kerala | 69 | 41/100 | ₹1,600 |
| Hemis ShukpachanLadakh | Ladakh | 68 | 15/100 | ₹1,400 |
| Aru ValleyJammu & Kashmir | Jammu & Kashmir | 68 | 30/100 | ₹1,600 |
| DirangArunachal Pradesh | Arunachal Pradesh | 68 | 30/100 | ₹1,500 |
| Tirthan ValleyHimachal Pradesh | Himachal Pradesh | 68 | 35/100 | ₹1,800 |
| KalpaHimachal Pradesh | Himachal Pradesh | 68 | 40/100 | ₹1,500 |
| PoovarKerala | Kerala | 68 | 51/100 | ₹1,700 |
| NetravaliGoa | Goa | 66 | 19/100 | ₹1,600 |
| SethanHimachal Pradesh | Himachal Pradesh | 66 | 20/100 | ₹2,500 |
| RavanglaSikkim | Sikkim | 66 | 41/100 | ₹1,800 |
| VagamonKerala | Kerala | 66 | 41/100 | ₹1,800 |
| AmboliMaharashtra | Maharashtra | 65 | 39/100 | ₹1,400 |
| SandurKarnataka | Karnataka | 63 | 16/100 | ₹1,400 |
| MaredumilliAndhra Pradesh | Andhra Pradesh | 63 | 31/100 | ₹1,300 |
| BadamiKarnataka | Karnataka | 63 | 56/100 | ₹1,300 |
| BhandardaraMaharashtra | Maharashtra | 60 | 58/100 | ₹1,600 |
Honeymoon in September: questions
Where should we go for a honeymoon in India in September?
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The strongest fits that are in season in September are Gwaldam (Uttarakhand), Khirsu (Uttarakhand), Shitlakhet (Uttarakhand), Mhaismal (Maharashtra), Mawphanlur (Meghalaya). All are quiet, reachable by road and have somewhere to stay.
Which honeymoon places are least crowded in September?
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For September 2027, the lowest crowd readings on this list are Chatpal at 5/100, Abbott Mount at 8/100, Daksum at 8/100. The reading accounts for the season, public holidays, long weekends and school breaks in the regions people travel from.
How many quiet couple destinations are in season in September?
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52 of the 126 places Travelmetry ranks for couples are inside their good-weather season in September. The rest are either too wet, too cold or closed by snow that month.