Is a Hills & Mountains holiday on your mind? Are you planning to travel in December with a budget of Rs. 20000? Check out our recommended destinations for you.
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Say hello to hippie villages and scenic valleys.
Soak in the charming vistas of the tall mountains at Manali. You can expect snowfalls with the temperatures hovering around sub-zero. Don’t forget to indulge in adventure activities at Manali.
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Home of Rolling Tea Terrains & Waterfalls
If mountains make you feel alive, then head to Munnar. You will love trekking, rock climbing and rappelling. The wildlife spottings at Munnar are an added bonus.
₹11,862
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Scenic Hill Station in Karnataka
If crisp air and altitude feel like home, then the mountains of Coorg are calling! You will love camping, wildlife safaris, birdwatching and trekking. Coorg is also a popular wildlife destination.
₹10,709
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Bustling Town in the Himalayan Foothills
Prepare to be wooed by the mesmerizing mountains of Dehradun. You can expect moderately to extremely cold days along with chilly nights. Don’t forget to spend some time relaxing at Dehradun.
₹11,943
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Colonial Hill Station in Tamil Nadu
Ooty is the perfect getaway for mountain lovers. You will love tamil Festival and scenic views. Ooty is also popular for adventure activities.
₹14,948
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Green Paradise in North-East Kerala
For the best mountain views, head to Wayanad. You will love sightseeing, birdwatching and exploring the forests. Additionally, you can try out various adventure activities at Wayanad.
₹8,426
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A Charming Hilly Escape from Delhi
The picturesque mountains of Mussoorie are calling out to you. You can expect the temperatures to fall down to sub zero degrees at night. Additionally, the serene environs of Mussoorie will calm your mind.
₹16,788
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Heaven in the White Hills of Kashmir
Enjoy a memorable mountain vacation at Gulmarg. You will love sightseeing and the beautiful surroundings. You can also unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings of Gulmarg.
₹12,048
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Popular for Fascinating Toy Train Rides
If altitude gives you a high, head to the mountains of Shimla. You can expect chilly weather with temperatures ranging between 8C and -6C. Shimla is also very popular among relaxation-seekers.
₹13,592
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Weekend Retreats in the Western Ghats
Let the mighty mountains of Lonavala raise your spirits! You will love outdoor activities like trekking & hiking. Lonavala is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.
₹5,050
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Lake District of the Kumaon Region
Soak in the charming vistas of the tall mountains at Nainital. You can expect days are warmer but expect cold winds at night. Nainital also offers a wide range of adventure activities.
₹16,731
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Home to Green Hills & Majestic Waterfalls
If mountains make you feel alive, then head to Saputara. You will love the outdoor activities like trekking and paragliding. You can also spot wildlife at Saputara.
₹5,652
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Hill Retreat in Andhra Pradesh
If crisp air and altitude feel like home, then the mountains of Araku Valley are calling! You will love sightseeing and outdoor activities. Don’t forget to spend some time relaxing at Araku Valley.
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A Camper's Delight & Trekker's Paradise
Prepare to be wooed by the mesmerizing mountains of Ranikhet. You will love temples and Chaubatia Garden. Additionally, the serene environs of Ranikhet will calm your mind.
₹19,857
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Land of the Nilgiri Tea & Hills
Coonoor is the perfect getaway for mountain lovers. You will love trekking and sightseeing. You can also unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings of Coonoor.
₹14,911
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Hub of Enthralling Adventure Activities
For the best mountain views, head to Yelagiri. You will love the sprawling orchards and lush green valleys. Also, don’t miss the pilgrimage sites at Yelagiri.
₹13,043
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Hidden Temple Town in the Western Ghats
The picturesque mountains of Sakleshpur are calling out to you. You will love camping and trekking. Sakleshpur is also very popular among relaxation-seekers.
₹10,964
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Land of the Rare Kurinji Flowers
Enjoy a memorable mountain vacation at Yercaud. You will love the adventure activities. Yercaud is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.
₹14,710
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Rajasthan's Only Hill Station
If altitude gives you a high, head to the mountains of Mount Abu. You will love honeymoon season and the winter festival. Don’t forget to spend some time relaxing at Mount Abu.
₹4,742
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Pretty Hill Town in Maharashtra
Let the mighty mountains of Igatpuri raise your spirits! You will love outdoor activities like trekking, camping, rafting, etc. Igatpuri is also popular for its heritage monuments.
₹4,407
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A Quiet Weekend Escape from Mumbai
Soak in the charming vistas of the tall mountains at Lavasa. You will love sightseeing and picnicking. Additionally, the serene environs of Lavasa will calm your mind.
₹9,007
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Wonder which are the most visited tourist destinations? Yes! The mountains and the hills ofcourse because of their tranquility, scenery, flora and fauna, soothing climatic conditions, and much more. Their adventurous activities, chilling river streams or lakes and picturesque views can transform your mind into the most peaceful state. The aura of the mountains have the power to confine you in their serenity forever.
Travelling under a budget of Rs. 20,000 offers you benefits like staying cool homestays and countryside BnBs as they are pocket-friendly accommodations. Opting for shared public transports, taking a stroll at the city market and interacting with locals connects you with the people of that city, and helps you learn about their culture. Visit monuments, temples and attractions which are free of entry charges. Cherish mouth-watering signature dishes at Dhabas and let your taste buds enjoy the new flavours and make most of your trip.
December is the capital of holiday season, and Santa is here to fulfil your wishes. He knows you have been good all year! It is Christmas time and time to jingle all the way to live your travel dreams. Don't shy away to make a travel wish - Santa is listening!
Manali, Gulmarg, Shimla, Nainital, Kasol, Srinagar, Kodaikanalar, Mussoorie, McLeodganj, Chopta, Kalimpong, Pelling, Shillong, Mahabaleshwar and Munnar are undoubtedly the best destinations for you to add on your bucket list to discover hills.
Explore the local market, have delicious meals at dhabas and try some street food. Soak in the sun and enjoy the panoramic views. Spend leisurely time at a touristy place, which is free of entry charges.
December marks the peak of winter in India. It is also the month of festivities and school vacations. So one can plan either solo and family trip in December. Since snowing starts in November, the weather in December becomes chilly in the mountains. Snow lovers can visit places like Shimla, Manali, Kasauli, Dharamshala, and many other tourist spots in Uttarakhand like Nainital, Auli, and other places. If you are someone who does not like winter much, the South Indian states can be your ideal picks in winter. The weather in Mumbai is pretty awesome in December, so one can plan a holiday in Mumbai as well.