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1Pachmarhi
Queen of Satpura – Pachmarhi
Soak in the charming vistas of the tall mountains at Pachmarhi. You can expect moderate rainfall with pleasant weather. You can also unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings of Pachmarhi.
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2Igatpuri
Pretty Hill Town in Maharashtra
If mountains make you feel alive, then head to Igatpuri. You can expect cloudy skies with heavy rainfalls. Additionally, explore the rich heritage of Igatpuri.
₹4,407
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3Karjat
Quaint Little Village in Maharashtra
If crisp air and altitude feel like home, then the mountains of Karjat are calling! You will love trekking and gushing waterfalls. Karjat is also popular for adventure activities.
₹9,067
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4Lavasa
A Quiet Weekend Escape from Mumbai
Prepare to be wooed by the mesmerizing mountains of Lavasa. You can expect heavy rainfalls with cool breeze. Lavasa is also very popular among relaxation-seekers.
₹9,007
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5Bidar
Historical Treasure Trove in Karnataka
Bidar is the perfect getaway for mountain lovers. You can expect warm and humid weather along with moderate rainfalls. Bidar is also popular for its heritage monuments.
₹14,510
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6Panchgani
Picturesque Hill Station in Maharashtra
For the best mountain views, head to Panchgani. You can expect foggy and cold days with heavy downpours. Panchgani is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.
₹7,242
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7Mahabaleshwar
The Strawberry Capital of Maharashtra
The picturesque mountains of Mahabaleshwar are calling out to you. You can expect continuous rainfalls with cool temperatures. Don’t forget to spend some time relaxing at Mahabaleshwar.
₹2,720
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8Satara
Known as the soldiers’ city
Located at the foot of Ajinkyatara fort, on the west of the confluence of the holy rivers of Krishna and Venna in Maharashtra, Satara is named so after the 17 walls of its fort.
₹2,420
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9Corbett
Forested Wildlife Sanctuary in Uttarakhand
Enjoy a memorable mountain vacation at Jim Corbett. You can expect heavy rainfalls with increased humidity. Jim Corbett is also known for its unique wildlife.
₹16,583
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10Chopta
Switzerland of Uttarakhand
Nestled in the Himalayas, Chopta offers pristine and clear views of the Nanda Devi, Trishul and Chaukhamba peaks. It is particularly known for being home to the five most sacred temples dedicated to Lord Shiva – also known as Panch Kedar. Chopta has kept both devotees and avid adventurers happy, with its religious significance and breathtaking natural beauty.
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11Chail
Hilly Retreat Famous for Its British Architecture
If altitude gives you a high, head to the mountains of Chail. You can expect pleasant weather and moderate rainfall. Additionally, the serene environs of Chail will calm your mind.
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12Chikmagalur
Lush Green Hill Station in Karnataka
Let the mighty mountains of Chikmagalur raise your spirits! You can expect rainfalls along with high humidity levels. You can also unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings of Chikmagalur.
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13Kasol
Serene Hill Town in the Parvati Valley
Soak in the charming vistas of the tall mountains at Kasol. You can expect damp weather with possible landslides. Kasol is also very popular among relaxation-seekers.
₹17,768
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14Khajjiar
Mini-Switzerland in India
If mountains make you feel alive, then head to Khajjiar. You can expect occasional showers, flowing streams and sublime verdant surroundings. Khajjiar is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.
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15Dalhousie
A Little Paradise in Himachal Pradesh
If crisp air and altitude feel like home, then the mountains of Dalhousie are calling! You can expect perfect weather conditions with moderate rainfall. Don’t forget to spend some time relaxing at Dalhousie.
₹12,124
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16Spiti
Known as ‘The Middle Land’ or ‘Little Tibet’
Looking for a break from city life? Say hello to Spiti! With pristine views, lush meadows, pine forests, and snow-capped mountains, it is the ideal escape to relax and rejuvenate. Oh! And the age-old monasteries make for a soulful visit that stays with you long after the trip is over.
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17Ladakh
Land of Ethereal Beauty
Prepare to be wooed by the mesmerizing mountains of Leh (Ladakh). You can expect cool and comfortable weather. You can also go trekking around Leh (Ladakh).
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18Srinagar
Paradise on the Banks of Jhelum
Srinagar is the perfect getaway for mountain lovers. You can expect windy weather with cool temperatures. You can also sample delicious cuisines at Srinagar.
₹20,635
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19Darjeeling
Majestic ‘Queen of the Hills’
For the best mountain views, head to Darjeeling. You can expect refreshed surroundings. Don’t forget to sample the delicious cuisines at Darjeeling.
₹28,923
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20Cherrapunji
Paradise Amidst Hills in Meghalaya
The picturesque mountains of Cherrapunji are calling out to you. You will love sightseeing and outdoor activities. Additionally, you can try out various adventure activities at Cherrapunji.
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Travelling for Hills & Mountains in India in the month of August
Mountains and hills are mind-boggling serene locations to go for tranquillity and live in restful surroundings. Waking up to the panoramic views, snow-covered slopes and admiring lush greenery are the beautiful offerings that a hillock would have for you in-store. Have a picnic on the picturesque cliff watching the sunset and surrender yourself to nature; indulge in activities like trekking, camping and river rafting to rejuvenate yourself. Come back home with a refreshed mind to get back to your daily routine.
If you are on a budget but still want to have the best of both worlds, then a travel within your country is the best option to opt for this holiday season. A true traveller does not bother about all things fancy, bright and shiny; they are only in for it for experiences. India is a country oozing with good looks, good foods and good vibes. Ranging from colourful landscapes and breathtaking sights to hospitality and mouthwatering delicacies, India is a perfect destination for any travel plan. With so many regional and ancient art forms, India will never disappoint the impulsive shopper inside you.
August is the time for you to check out that holiday list on your calendar and plan a getaway from the mundane ‘stuck-up-in-the-traffic’ life. If work is hectic and you cannot plan a long vacation, look for staycations, weekend getaways or short trips that can keep you sane.
FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best things to pack whilst travelling to the hills?
Leather jackets, thermals, gloves, leg warmers, socks, comfortable walking shoes, lip balm/sunscreen/lotion, wind-cheaters, sweaters/pullovers, mufflers, woollen socks, earmuffs, backpack, umbrella, camera and most importantly a first-aid kit are the best things to pack whilst travelling to the hills.
Which are some of the most popular tourist destinations in India?
India's top tourist destinations are Goa, Uttarakhand, Kerala, Rajasthan, South India, Himachal Pradesh, Andaman, Kashmir and North East. The best Indian cities for tourists are Manali, Dharamshala, Darjeeling, Shillong, Srinagar, Gulmarg, Munnar, Thekkady, Dalhousie, Kasauli, Ooty, Udaipur, Allepey, Corbett, etc.
Why is it recommended to travel in August?
Apart from the pleasant rain showers, August offers excellent travel discounts, fantastic weather, lovely views and lesser crowds.