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.
₹2,000₹30,000
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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. Manali is also popular for adventure activities.
₹11,209
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Bustling Town in the Himalayan Foothills
If mountains make you feel alive, then head to Dehradun. You can expect moderately to extremely cold days along with chilly nights. Additionally, the serene environs of Dehradun will calm your mind.
₹9,380
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Green Paradise in Meghalaya
If crisp air and altitude feel like home, then the mountains of Shillong are calling! You can expect cold and foggy weather. Shillong is also a popular wildlife destination.
₹19,882
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A Charming Hilly Escape from Delhi
Prepare to be wooed by the mesmerizing mountains of Mussoorie. You can expect the temperatures to fall down to sub zero degrees at night. You can also unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings of Mussoorie.
₹22,403
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Spiritual Abode in Himachal Pradesh
Dharamshala is the perfect getaway for mountain lovers. You will love dhauladhar ranges, trekking and monasteries. Dharamshala is also very popular among relaxation-seekers.
₹14,073
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Lake District of the Kumaon Region
For the best mountain views, head to Nainital. You can expect days are warmer but expect cold winds at night. Additionally, you can try out various adventure activities at Nainital.
₹18,823
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Hill Retreat in Andhra Pradesh
The picturesque mountains of Araku Valley are calling out to you. You will love sightseeing and outdoor activities. Araku Valley is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.
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Picturesque Hill Town in West Bengal
Enjoy a memorable mountain vacation at Kalimpong. You will love exotic flowers, food and hill views. You can also spot wildlife at Kalimpong.
₹23,186
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Picturesque Hill Station in Maharashtra
If altitude gives you a high, head to the mountains of Panchgani. You will love paragliding and visiting the vantage points. Don’t forget to spend some time relaxing at Panchgani.
₹19,132
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White Paradise in Ladakh
Let the mighty mountains of Leh raise your spirits! You can expect extremely chilly weather with freezing nights. Leh is also known for its unique wildlife.
₹19,375
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An Idyllic Weekend Getaway in Maharashtra
Soak in the charming vistas of the tall mountains at Matheran. You can expect the temperatures to drop as low as 8C. Matheran also offers many avenues for trekking.
₹21,980
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A Popular Ski Destination
If mountains make you feel alive, then head to Auli. You will love exhilarating skiing tours and playing in the snow. Auli also offers a wide range of adventure activities.
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An Adventurous Retreat in the Garhwali Himalayas
If crisp air and altitude feel like home, then the mountains of Dhanaulti are calling! You can expect chilly days and nights and mid-season snowfall. Additionally, the serene environs of Dhanaulti will calm your mind.
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Colonial-Era Town Known for Apple Orchards
Prepare to be wooed by the mesmerizing mountains of Kasauli. You can expect chilly but enjoyable weather. You can also unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings of Kasauli.
₹4,957
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Forested Wildlife Sanctuary in Uttarakhand
Jim Corbett is the perfect getaway for mountain lovers. You will love spotting wild animals and exploring nearby attractions. Additionally, go wildlife spotting at Jim Corbett.
₹24,765
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Historical Treasure Trove in Karnataka
For the best mountain views, head to Bidar. You will love outdoor activities and sightseeing. The heritage monuments in Bidar will also charm you.
₹25,751
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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
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Scenic Small Town in Bhutan
The picturesque mountains of Paro are calling out to you. You can expect cold temperatures with light snowfalls. You can also admire the heritage landmarks at Paro.
₹17,500
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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.
At around Rs. 30, 000 you can actually look at planning a fairly lavish vacation with 2-3 star hotels, some fun-filled activities, moderately budgeted restaurants and bar with relishing delicacies, and commuting by flights. You can still travel by a train to save on to some amount which you can happily use up for shopping at the tourist markets. Pre-planning and pre-booking is still recommended to avoid any unplanned over expenditure.
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!
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.
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.
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.