– Abhay Kumar
Neelakurinji is a rare and beautiful flower that blooms in the hillsides of Kerala only once every 12 years. This most unique experience is an essential bucket list item.
Location: Idukki district, Kerala
Season: August - October
Witness an event full of cultural extravaganza, featuring folk songs, dance, and yummy food, with the backdrop of the mesmerising pink and white Cherry Blossom flowers.
Location: Shillong, Meghalaya
Season: November
Spread over an area of 87 sq km, this UNESCO World Heritage Site blooms with an ethereal spread of endemic alpine flowers. It is one of the most popular treks among the Himalayas.
Location: Chamoli, Uttarakhand
Season: July - September
The Apricot trees in Ladakh bloom with the most delicate light pink flowers in the Spring season. With cultural programs and exhibitions of local handicrafts, this festival is a must-visit.
Location: Ladakh
Season: April
More than a million tulip bulbs decorate the vistas of Srinagar in Spring every year. Experience a grand romantic time in Asia’s biggest tulip garden.
Location: Indira Gandhi Tulip Garden, Srinagar
Season: Mid-march - April
Phool Dei is a folk festival in Uttarakhand that welcomes the Spring season and celebrates the end of the harvest season. Phool Dei is all about flowers and springtime and is a good old time.
Location: Garhwal and Kumaon regions
Season: March - April
Showcasing a variety of flowers, including orchids, gladioli, roses,and cacti, the International Flower Festival is a sublime celebration of natural beauty and cultural heritage.
Location: Gangtok, Sikkim
Season: April - May