Wondering where to go on your Hills & Mountains holiday with a budget of Rs. 30000 in December? Don't worry! Check out the best destinations for your preferences.
₹5,000₹30,000
Upto 21 hours
Scenic Hill Station in Karnataka
For the best mountain views, head to Coorg. You will love camping, wildlife safaris, birdwatching and trekking. Coorg is also a popular wildlife destination.
₹27,265
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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Bustling Town in the Himalayan Foothills
The picturesque mountains of Dehradun are calling out to you. You can expect moderately to extremely cold days along with chilly nights. Dehradun is also very popular among relaxation-seekers.
₹28,156
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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Green Paradise in Meghalaya
Enjoy a memorable mountain vacation at Shillong. You can expect cold and foggy weather. You can also spot wildlife at Shillong.
₹19,460
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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Green Paradise in North-East Kerala
If altitude gives you a high, head to the mountains of Wayanad. You will love sightseeing, birdwatching and exploring the forests. You can also enjoy the various adventure activities at Wayanad.
₹28,282
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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Spiritual Abode in Himachal Pradesh
Let the mighty mountains of Dharamshala raise your spirits! You will love dhauladhar ranges, trekking and monasteries. Dharamshala is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.
₹27,862
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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Popular for Fascinating Toy Train Rides
Soak in the charming vistas of the tall mountains at Shimla. You can expect chilly weather with temperatures ranging between 8C and -6C. Don’t forget to spend some time relaxing at Shimla.
₹22,847
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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Lake District of the Kumaon Region
If mountains make you feel alive, then head to Nainital. You can expect days are warmer but expect cold winds at night. Don’t forget to indulge in adventure activities at Nainital.
₹5,403
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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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. Additionally, the serene environs of Araku Valley will calm your mind.
₹7,500
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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Picturesque Hill Station in Maharashtra
Prepare to be wooed by the mesmerizing mountains of Panchgani. You will love paragliding and visiting the vantage points. You can also unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings of Panchgani.
₹15,647
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An Idyllic Weekend Getaway in Maharashtra
Matheran is the perfect getaway for mountain lovers. You can expect the temperatures to drop as low as 8C. Matheran is also a popular trekking destination.
₹21,265
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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A Popular Ski Destination
For the best mountain views, head to Auli. You will love exhilarating skiing tours and playing in the snow. Auli is also popular for adventure activities.
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An Adventurous Retreat in the Garhwali Himalayas
The picturesque mountains of Dhanaulti are calling out to you. You can expect chilly days and nights and mid-season snowfall. Dhanaulti is also very popular among relaxation-seekers.
₹5,000
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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Colonial-Era Town Known for Apple Orchards
Enjoy a memorable mountain vacation at Kasauli. You can expect chilly but enjoyable weather. Kasauli is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.
₹10,632
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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Forested Wildlife Sanctuary in Uttarakhand
If altitude gives you a high, head to the mountains of Jim Corbett. You will love spotting wild animals and exploring nearby attractions. Jim Corbett is also known for its unique wildlife.
₹15,927
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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Scenic Hill Station in Telangana
Let the mighty mountains of Ananthagiri raise your spirits! You will love indulging in adventure activities, spotting birds and animals, and the mesmerizing greenery. Additionally, you can try out various adventure activities at Ananthagiri.
₹17,500
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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Historical Treasure Trove in Karnataka
Soak in the charming vistas of the tall mountains at Bidar. You will love outdoor activities and sightseeing. You can also admire the heritage landmarks at Bidar.
₹18,472
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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UNESCO World Heritage Site in Sri Lanka
Amidst tea and spice plantations of Sri Lanka, Kandy showcases remnants of its colonial past and affords spectacular lush landscapes and a rich Buddhist cultural heritage.
₹7,000
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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Home of Well-Preserved British Heritage
If mountains make you feel alive, then head to Lansdowne. You can expect intense cold weather with sub zero temperatures. Don’t forget to spend some time relaxing at Lansdowne.
₹25,728
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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Scenic Small Town in Bhutan
If crisp air and altitude feel like home, then the mountains of Paro are calling! You can expect cold temperatures with light snowfalls. Additionally, explore the rich heritage of Paro.
₹12,500
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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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.
If you are travelling under a budget of Rs. 30,000 – here are some quick tips for you! Make your bookings months before the travel date to enjoy best deals on flights and hotels. Opt for city tours, and food walks with a guide to discover more about the place. As the budget gives you ease, take a cab in the city to save time. Explore fine eatery places, pubs, and enjoy live concerts and come back home with a bag full of memories.
December is Christmas time! The most beautiful time of the year is here when the world is decking up to welcome Santa with their list of wishes. Take out your travel wishes and make sure to fulfil them before the year ends. 'Santa helps those, who helps themselves!'
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.
Make your booking at least 3 months before your travel date to avail the best deals on flights and hotels. Sign up for city tours and food walks in advance to avoid last-minute charges. You can appreciate staying at cool places and eat at popular restaurants if you plan your itinerary much in advance.
Summer in some of the Indian cities can make you feel uncomfortable. So December is the ideal month to visit these cities. For people who are very fond of snow, the mountains are the best places to visit in December, provided the destinations are open to tourists . December is the ideal time to plan a family trip to Puri and explore the city of Bhubaneshwar. The north-eastern states of India also experience comfortable weather in December.