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As we talk about the last month of the year in India, we mostly associate it with winters, snowfall, and lots of winter shopping. Well, India is not only diverse in its culture but also the weather condition. Just because the east and north India shivers n cold does not mean the rest of India also feels the same. There are many places in the country where you can travel around in light clothes and may even need to keep your Air Conditioner at 18 degrees Celcius. So, in this blog today, let us discuss places to go in January that are warm.

7 Best Warm Places in India in Winter

• Goa
• Jaipur
• Puducherry
• Kovalam
• Lakshadweep
• Port Blair
• Kutch

1. Goa

January means party time. And as we talk about warm places to travel in January where you can party too, we cannot just miss out on mentioning Goa. With some of the best beaches in the country, casinos, clubs, pubs, age-old churches, fancy markets, and forts, Goa will keep you pepped up all through your stay. In the daytime, you will feel quite hot in Goa. Therefore, make sure you carry some of your most comfortable and light clothes to this trip. Also, if you want to enjoy yourself on the beaches, you can carry your swimsuit.

• Best time to travel: November to February
• Things to do: Be a part of the Christmas celebrations, bask under the sun on beaches, indulge in several watersports, enjoy the cruise on River Mandovi, enjoy a hot air balloon ride, trek to Dushsagar falls

2. Jaipur

Pink City of India, Jaipur is one of the hot places to visit in January that you can add to your bucket list. While you are in Jaipur, you can still get the royal vibes. To know about the royal family of Jaipur, you can visit the City Palace and Museum. Jaipur is filled with attractions and you need at least 2-3 days to cover all of them. While you are here, make sure you try the lip-smacking Rajasthani cuisines. To taste the authentic Rajasthani cuisines, you can visit Chokhi Dhani where along with satiating your taste buds you can also get to know many things about the Rajasthani culture.

• Best time to travel: November to February
• Things to do: Visit attractions like Jantar Mantar, City Palace, Hawa Mahal, Jal Mahal, Amer Fort, and indulge in shopping

3. Puducherry

Talking about the warm destinations in January and not mentioning Puducherry is just not fair. Puducherry is mostly associated with the French colony and colonial culture; however, when you reach the place, you will be mesmerized by the natural beauty also. You can visit the several colorful and fancy cafes here to try some sumptuous cuisines and snacks. You can also visit the churches here. And once you are done visiting the attractions, you can come back to the beaches to indulge in spine-chilling water sports.

• Best time to travel: November to March
• Things to do: Enjoy your time at Auroville Beach and Paradise Beach, visit age-old Immaculate Conception Cathedral, explore spirituality at Sri Aurobindo Ashram, enjoy water activities such as beach volleyball, surfing, swimming, and fishing.

4. Kovalam

If you want to know how Kerela culture looks and feels like, you should visit Kovalam. This is one of the hottest places to travel to in January, so expect a lot of sweat while exploring the place. Kovalam is mostly popular for its beach which is frequented by almost all the tourists visiting this place. You will get ample options for watersports here. Last but not the least, you can also go to the Ayurvedic spa here.

• Best time to travel: November to February
• Things to do: Enjoy sunbath at Kovalam beach, Samudra beach, enjoy watersports like surfing and parasailing, stay in a houseboat, get to know about the rural culture at Vizhinjam Village

5. Lakshadweep

Lakshadweep is one of the most beautiful groups of islands and has the hottest beaches in January. If you are in a mood to enjoy the tropical climate, Lakshadweep is your place to be. Apart from gorgeous beaches, you can also come across wildlife here.

• Best time to travel: November to February
• Things to do: Enjoy water sports like scuba diving, snorkeling, windsurfing, canoeing, visit exquisite beaches of Kadmat, Agatti, Kalpeni Island, and enjoy some mouthwatering seafood

6. Port Blair

Port Blair is certainly one of the best places to visit in January for warm weather. Forget all the qualms in your life when you are in Port Blair and enjoy your trip to this unique place in Andaman. This place is perfect for people who love adventure in their life.  You can also see the tribal culture here which is something to witness as well as know about.

• Best time to travel: November to February
• Things to do: Take a tour of the Cellular Jail, a tour of the museum, visit the popular beaches like North Bay Beach, Collinpur Beach, Ross Island, enjoy a seaplane ride, indulge in watersports like scuba diving and snorkeling

7. Kutch

The salt bed of Kutch is something that you must witness once in your lifetime. Since you are looking for warm places to go in January, you can choose Kutch as your destination sans a second thought. You can also attend the annual Rann Mahotsav during the winter. 

• Best time to travel: November to March
• Things to do: Attend Rann Mahotsav, take a tour of Dholavira, relax at the Mandvi beach, visit the popular Kutch Museum

These are some warm places to visit during winter where you will not feel cold at all. To visit these places and explore them, do not be dependent on public transports, and instead get a self-drive car rental from Revv. To book a car from the company, you can download the Revv app on your smartphone today itself.