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Where should you go in March?

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Destinations our month-by-month guides rate best or good in March.

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Almora

Uttarakhand · 2-3 days

Spring

Photo: Travelling Slacker from Mumbai, India

Amritsar

Punjab · 2-3 days

Pleasant; Hola Mohalla some years

Photo: Traveltoindia23

Delhi

Delhi · 3-4 days

Warm days, cool evenings (avg high about 29 C); Holi

Photo: Ashudas563

Gulmarg

Jammu and Kashmir · 1-2 days (a week for skiing)

Late ski season

Photo: Deepank Ranka

Panchkula

Haryana · 2 days (1 in town, 1 in Morni)

Spring; Chaitra Navratri mela at Mansa Devi (Mar-Apr)

Photo: https://www.flickr.com/photos/ramansharma/

Sawai Madhopur

Rajasthan · 2 days (3-4 safaris)

Warming; good sightings

Photo: Gopalsinghal

Shillong

Meghalaya · 2 days

Spring, pleasant; dry season ending

Photo: Aadri

Varkala

Kerala · 2-4 days

End of season, hotter

Photo: Nikolas Becker
Best in Mar

Agatti

Lakshadweep · 2-3 days

Clear water for diving

Best in Mar

Amindivi Islands

2-3 days

Clear water for diving

Best in Mar

Ao Region (Mokokchung)

2 days

Spring, clear days

Best in Mar

Bandhavgarh National Park

Madhya Pradesh · 2-3 days

Warming, good sightings

Best in Mar

Baratang

Andaman and Nicobar Islands · 1 day (or overnight on the way north)

Dry.

Best in Mar

Barnawapara Wildlife Sanctuary

Chhattisgarh · 1 to 2 days

Park open, good weather for sightings

Best in Mar

Bomdila

Arunachal Pradesh · 1-2 days

Spring, snow melting

Best in Mar

Darjeeling

West Bengal · 3-4 days

Spring; rhododendrons

Best in Mar

Dimapur Plains

1 day

Spring, clear days

Best in Mar

Gangtok

Sikkim · 2 to 3 days

Spring, rhododendrons start

Best in Mar

Kameng-Tawang circuit

3-4 days in Tawang, plus travel days

Spring, snow melting

Best in Mar

Kaziranga National Park

Assam · 2-3 days

Good sightings

Best in Mar

Khonoma

Nagaland · 1-2 days

Spring, clear days

Best in Mar

Kohima Heritage Circuit (Southern Angami)

2-3 days

Spring, clear days

Best in Mar

Konyak Country (Mon)

2-3 days

Spring, clear days

Best in Mar

Laccadive Islands

1-2 days

Clear water for diving

Festivals in March

Plan around these, or go and join one. Many follow the lunar calendar, so check this year's dates.

Explore by state

All 28 states and 8 union territories. Tinted ones are in season in March.