Best Hills & Mountains Places To Visit In December from Chandigarh

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Coorg

1Coorg

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 known for its unique wildlife.

2044 Kms . 12h 25m

₹31,654

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Dehradun

2Dehradun

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. You can also unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings of Dehradun.

124 Kms . 4h 35m

₹9,800

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Shillong

3Shillong

Green Paradise in Meghalaya

Shillong is the perfect getaway for mountain lovers. You can expect cold and foggy weather. Additionally, go wildlife spotting at Shillong.

1584 Kms . 13h 20m

₹19,671

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Ooty

4Ooty

Colonial Hill Station in Tamil Nadu

For the best mountain views, head to Ooty. You will love tamil Festival and scenic views. Ooty is also popular for adventure activities.

2142 Kms . 14h 25m

₹49,603

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Munnar

5Munnar

Home of Rolling Tea Terrains & Waterfalls

The picturesque mountains of Munnar are calling out to you. You will love trekking, rock climbing and rappelling. The wildlife spottings at Munnar are an added bonus.

2298 Kms . 12h 37m

₹42,331

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Manali

6Manali

Say hello to hippie villages and scenic valleys.

Enjoy a memorable mountain vacation at Manali. You can expect snowfalls with the temperatures hovering around sub-zero. Additionally, you can try out various adventure activities at Manali.

174 Kms . 7h

₹11,436

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Mussoorie

7Mussoorie

A Charming Hilly Escape from Delhi

If altitude gives you a high, head to the mountains of Mussoorie. You can expect the temperatures to fall down to sub zero degrees at night. Mussoorie is also very popular among relaxation-seekers.

126 Kms . 2h 6m

₹18,475

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Wayanad

8Wayanad

Green Paradise in North-East Kerala

Let the mighty mountains of Wayanad raise your spirits! You will love sightseeing, birdwatching and exploring the forests. Wayanad also offers a wide range of adventure activities.

2116 Kms . 12h 55m

₹35,504

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Gangtok

9Gangtok

A Spiritual Hill Getaway in Sikkim

Soak in the charming vistas of the tall mountains at Gangtok. You can expect cold weather. Gangtok is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.

1208 Kms . 14h 30m

₹56,365

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Gulmarg

10Gulmarg

Heaven in the White Hills of Kashmir

If mountains make you feel alive, then head to Gulmarg. You will love sightseeing and the beautiful surroundings. Don’t forget to spend some time relaxing at Gulmarg.

428 Kms . 17h 29m

₹78,888

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Shimla

11Shimla

Popular for Fascinating Toy Train Rides

If crisp air and altitude feel like home, then the mountains of Shimla are calling! You can expect chilly weather with temperatures ranging between 8C and -6C. Additionally, the serene environs of Shimla will calm your mind.

53 Kms . 3h 30m

₹8,320

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Dharamshala & Mcleodganj

12Dharamshala & Mcleodganj

Spiritual Abode in Himachal Pradesh

Prepare to be wooed by the mesmerizing mountains of Dharamshala. You will love dhauladhar ranges, trekking and monasteries. You can also unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings of Dharamshala.

173 Kms . 5h 35m

₹10,515

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Lonavala & Khandala

13Lonavala & Khandala

Weekend Retreats in the Western Ghats

Lonavala is the perfect getaway for mountain lovers. You will love outdoor activities like trekking & hiking. Lonavala is also very popular among relaxation-seekers.

1379 Kms . 4h 47m

₹48,562

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Chikmagalur

14Chikmagalur

Lush Green Hill Station in Karnataka

For the best mountain views, head to Chikmagalur. You will love sightseeing and visiting the coffee plantations. Chikmagalur is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.

1934 Kms .

₹52,500

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Leh

15Leh

White Paradise in Ladakh

The picturesque mountains of Leh are calling out to you. You can expect extremely chilly weather with freezing nights. Leh is also a popular wildlife destination.

323 Kms . 20h 15m

₹30,728

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Araku Valley

16Araku Valley

Hill Retreat in Andhra Pradesh

Enjoy a memorable mountain vacation at Araku Valley. You will love sightseeing and outdoor activities. Don’t forget to spend some time relaxing at Araku Valley.

1515 Kms .

₹10,500

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Ranikhet

17Ranikhet

A Camper's Delight & Trekker's Paradise

If altitude gives you a high, head to the mountains of Ranikhet. You will love temples and Chaubatia Garden. Additionally, the serene environs of Ranikhet will calm your mind.

281 Kms . 9h 18m

₹75,238

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Coonoor

18Coonoor

Land of the Nilgiri Tea & Hills

Let the mighty mountains of Coonoor raise your spirits! You will love trekking and sightseeing. You can also unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings of Coonoor.

2154 Kms . 10h 54m

₹56,339

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Yelagiri

19Yelagiri

Hub of Enthralling Adventure Activities

Soak in the charming vistas of the tall mountains at Yelagiri. You will love the sprawling orchards and lush green valleys. You can also explore the pilgrimage sites at Yelagiri.

2029 Kms . 7h 12m

₹62,131

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Sakleshpur

20Sakleshpur

Hidden Temple Town in the Western Ghats

If mountains make you feel alive, then head to Sakleshpur. You will love camping and trekking. Sakleshpur is also very popular among relaxation-seekers.

1990 Kms . 11h 25m

₹63,623

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Yercaud

21Yercaud

Land of the Rare Kurinji Flowers

If crisp air and altitude feel like home, then the mountains of Yercaud are calling! You will love the adventure activities. Yercaud is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.

2107 Kms . 8h 36m

₹46,298

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Travelling for Hills & Mountains in the month of December

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.

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!'

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.

What type of destinations are the best to visit in the month of December?

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.

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.