Monsoon travel: when to go and when to wait

Monsoon travel can be beautiful: green hills, full rivers and cool evenings. It can also be risky.

Avoid mountain roads during heavy rain warnings and check river crossings before you set out.

Keep flexible bookings and a free day, so a closed road becomes a change of plan rather than a crisis.

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