Summer is upon us. We can feel the heat slowly creeping into the cold breeze that kept us happy and cozy over the past couple of months. It is now time to brace ourselves for the scorching summer season when throats dry faster and our bodies tire quicker. Mercifully, there are a number of places in India where you can escape the crazy summer heat and have an excellent vacation in a calm and soothing setting. When the hot summers take control of the Northern Plains and Central India, the heat-oppressed souls are provoked to escape in search of respite. Thankfully, a number of summer holiday destinations in India extend pleasant asylums against the rising mercury. No wonder that these wonderful havens summon tourists from every corner of the world. Lazy summer afternoons, temperatures lingering with ice-teas and lemon sodas and idle holidays almost asking you to step out into a vacation. List of Places to Visit 1. Shimla The Queen of Hills continues to enjoy its position among top India summer travel destinations in 2018 as well. The British-invented summer retreat with breathtaking mountain views, captivating pine landscapes and cool surroundings never fails to embrace the visitors. Colonial heritage, an array of temples and the…