Father’s Day is around the corner! June 19th of every year is a perfect day to express affection to your most inspirational person in life. Although it’s important you make your parents feel special every day, this Father’s day, why not plan something special? Spending some quality ‘dad and me’ time is a perfect way to celebrate your bond with your father. And what better than travelling adventures with your dad to relive your fond childhood memories! So here’s a list of 5 destinations you and your Dad can explore this Father’s Day.
1. Kodaikanal
Cycles are always associated with Fathers. I’m sure your first childhood cycle memory must be with your Daddy dearest. But as we grow up, we get less and less time to appreciate those memories. So if you want to experience childhood joy again, cycling in the lanes of Kodaikanal is a perfect way. Kodaikanal, also known as The Princess of Hill stations, is located in the Dindigul district of Tamil Nadu. With great scenic views, this hill station has spectacular lanes to go cycling this Father’s Day. The lush greenery around the Kodai Lake brings a sense of calm and is a great place to explore with your Dad. Also here’s a tip, early morning pedals will give you the most scintillating views of Kodaikanal.
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2. Varanasi
Dads are always expected to teach you new things. Be it your first carrom match, chess sessions, cycling, or taking your first steps as a kid, Dads do it all. So this Father’s Day, why not let your Dad do something new with you? Photography is mostly popular among youngsters. So it’s a great way to let your Dad know about the young mindsets. And there’s no place better than Varanasi for this adventure. The beautiful Ganga ghats and cozy alleys are ideal for photography. Varanasi also is rich in culture and sets a perfect tone and mood for some great clicks. Also, there is no better experience than witnessing ‘The Ganga Aarti’ with your Father. So make sure you give him a lifetime of memories in Varanasi.
3. Malvan
Trying out water activities is always more fun with our Dads. A perfect place to do that is this beautiful coastal town in Maharashtra called Malvan. So what’s stopping you? This Father’s Day, take your summer dips in the waters of Malvan. You will be able to indulge in a variety of watersports here. Banana Rides, Jet Ski Ride, and Bumper Ride will allow you to relive your childhood with your Father. If you wish for more adventure, you can also opt for Kayaking, Water Scooter, Scuba diving, or Parasailing.
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4. Kochi
Would you agree if I say Fathers most often have artistic minds? I mean my Dad talks about books, sculptures, and paintings all day! Father’s Day is also a time to let your father enjoy his hobbies. And if one of them is appreciating art then Kochi is a perfect place to be. Kochi is increasingly growing as an art and cultural hotspot in India. With rich and vibrant cultures, Kochi also hosts India’s prominent art festival ‘Kochi-Muziris Biennale’. The vivid art galleries here will let your father satisfy his craving for art to the fullest. Among these, the Kashi Art Gallery, Vancasso Art Gallery, and Pepper House are must-visits. One can also explore the age-old colonial history here and is one of the best destinations to visit with your Father.
5. Kasol
If you are craving to let your Dad explore nature and take a breather amidst magical mountain views, Kasol is perfect. Nestled between Bhuntar and Manikaran, Kasol is a popular hiking destination. There are a lot of options for you to explore adventure activities in Kasol. If your Father is into walking, then a little bit of trekking will make him feel fresh. The trek routes to Chalal village are quite simple and won’t tire your Father out. However keep the climb short, let’s not take any risks right! A trek to Tosh which is about 22km from Kasol is another great option. And here’s a travel tip. Do not skip the ‘HILLTOP CAFE’ here. Count blessings with your father while indulging in warm cups of Chai and stunning views.
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