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1Igatpuri
Pretty Hill Town in Maharashtra
The picturesque mountains of Igatpuri are calling out to you. You can expect cloudy skies with heavy rainfalls. Also, don’t miss the heritage structures at Igatpuri.
₹28,743
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2Karjat
Quaint Little Village in Maharashtra
Enjoy a memorable mountain vacation at Karjat. You will love trekking and gushing waterfalls. Karjat is also popular for adventure activities.
₹14,414
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3Lavasa
A Quiet Weekend Escape from Mumbai
If altitude gives you a high, head to the mountains of Lavasa. You can expect heavy rainfalls with cool breeze. Don’t forget to spend some time relaxing at Lavasa.
₹46,345
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4Panchgani
Picturesque Hill Station in Maharashtra
Let the mighty mountains of Panchgani raise your spirits! You can expect foggy and cold days with heavy downpours. Additionally, the serene environs of Panchgani will calm your mind.
₹3,975
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5Mahabaleshwar
The Strawberry Capital of Maharashtra
Soak in the charming vistas of the tall mountains at Mahabaleshwar. You can expect continuous rainfalls with cool temperatures. You can also unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings of Mahabaleshwar.
₹25,400
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6Satara
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.
₹8,300
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7Pachmarhi
Queen of Satpura – Pachmarhi
If mountains make you feel alive, then head to Pachmarhi. You can expect moderate rainfall with pleasant weather. Pachmarhi is also very popular among relaxation-seekers.
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8Bidar
Historical Treasure Trove in Karnataka
If crisp air and altitude feel like home, then the mountains of Bidar are calling! You can expect warm and humid weather along with moderate rainfalls. The heritage monuments in Bidar will also charm you.
₹5,154
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9Corbett
Forested Wildlife Sanctuary in Uttarakhand
Prepare to be wooed by the mesmerizing mountains of Jim Corbett. You can expect heavy rainfalls with increased humidity. Jim Corbett is also known for its unique wildlife.
₹14,437
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10Chikmagalur
Lush Green Hill Station in Karnataka
Chikmagalur is the perfect getaway for mountain lovers. You can expect rainfalls along with high humidity levels. Chikmagalur is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.
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11Chail
Hilly Retreat Famous for Its British Architecture
For the best mountain views, head to Chail. You can expect pleasant weather and moderate rainfall. Don’t forget to spend some time relaxing at Chail.
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12Chopta
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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13Kasol
Serene Hill Town in the Parvati Valley
The picturesque mountains of Kasol are calling out to you. You can expect damp weather with possible landslides. Additionally, the serene environs of Kasol will calm your mind.
₹62,327
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14Dalhousie
A Little Paradise in Himachal Pradesh
Enjoy a memorable mountain vacation at Dalhousie. You can expect perfect weather conditions with moderate rainfall. You can also unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings of Dalhousie.
₹51,976
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15Khajjiar
Mini-Switzerland in India
If altitude gives you a high, head to the mountains of Khajjiar. You can expect occasional showers, flowing streams and sublime verdant surroundings. Khajjiar is also very popular among relaxation-seekers.
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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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17Srinagar
Paradise on the Banks of Jhelum
Let the mighty mountains of Srinagar raise your spirits! You can expect windy weather with cool temperatures. Srinagar is a hot favourite among foodies too.
₹91,791
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18Ladakh
Land of Ethereal Beauty
Soak in the charming vistas of the tall mountains at Leh (Ladakh). You can expect cool and comfortable weather. Additionally, you can go trekking at Leh (Ladakh).
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19Darjeeling
Majestic ‘Queen of the Hills’
If mountains make you feel alive, then head to Darjeeling. You can expect refreshed surroundings. You can also sample delicious cuisines at Darjeeling.
₹36,833
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20Cherrapunji
Paradise Amidst Hills in Meghalaya
If crisp air and altitude feel like home, then the mountains of Cherrapunji are calling! 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
Hills and mountains are a second home to every person who loves being surrounded by nature, walking under hovering clouds, listening to the gushing water or watching flora and fauna in their natural habitat. Whether you are a mountain or a beach person, the experience you get when you are amidst blooming starry sky, hugged by the chilling breeze, listening to the birds sing odes to nature is like no other.
Travelling within your country is always a great option before moving out to an international destination. You get to save on a lot of budget most of the times and also save on a lot of travelling time. Also, you don’t need to worry much about the food, the climate or the culture. And India being the land of heritages, history, culture and geography will never fail to suprise you with its charm.
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
Why going to a hills & mountains destination is a good idea?
Hill stations are beautiful and offer various rejuvenation activities trekking, camping and river rafting. You can wake up to the picturesque views of snow-capped mountains or admire the lush green hillocks.
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.