Best Hills & Mountains Places To Visit In December from Chandigarh

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Manali

1Manali

Say hello to hippie villages and scenic valleys.

If mountains make you feel alive, then head to Manali. You can expect snowfalls with the temperatures hovering around sub-zero. Manali is also popular for adventure activities.

174 Kms . 7h

₹11,436

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Munnar

2Munnar

Home of Rolling Tea Terrains & Waterfalls

If crisp air and altitude feel like home, then the mountains of Munnar are calling! 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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Coorg

3Coorg

Scenic Hill Station in Karnataka

Prepare to be wooed by the mesmerizing mountains of Coorg. You will love camping, wildlife safaris, birdwatching and trekking. Coorg is also a popular wildlife destination.

2044 Kms . 12h 25m

₹31,654

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Dehradun

4Dehradun

Bustling Town in the Himalayan Foothills

Dehradun is the perfect getaway for mountain lovers. You can expect moderately to extremely cold days along with chilly nights. Additionally, the serene environs of Dehradun will calm your mind.

124 Kms . 4h 35m

₹9,800

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Shillong

5Shillong

Green Paradise in Meghalaya

For the best mountain views, head to Shillong. You can expect cold and foggy weather. You can also spot wildlife at Shillong.

1584 Kms . 13h 20m

₹19,671

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Ooty

6Ooty

Colonial Hill Station in Tamil Nadu

The picturesque mountains of Ooty are calling out to you. You will love tamil Festival and scenic views. Additionally, you can try out various adventure activities at Ooty.

2142 Kms . 14h 25m

₹49,603

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Wayanad

7Wayanad

Green Paradise in North-East Kerala

Enjoy a memorable mountain vacation at Wayanad. 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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Mussoorie

8Mussoorie

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

126 Kms . 2h 6m

₹18,475

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Gulmarg

9Gulmarg

Heaven in the White Hills of Kashmir

Let the mighty mountains of Gulmarg raise your spirits! You will love sightseeing and the beautiful surroundings. Gulmarg is also very popular among relaxation-seekers.

428 Kms . 17h 29m

₹78,888

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Dharamshala & Mcleodganj

10Dharamshala & Mcleodganj

Spiritual Abode in Himachal Pradesh

Soak in the charming vistas of the tall mountains at Dharamshala. You will love dhauladhar ranges, trekking and monasteries. Dharamshala is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.

173 Kms . 5h 35m

₹10,515

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Gangtok

11Gangtok

A Spiritual Hill Getaway in Sikkim

If mountains make you feel alive, then head to Gangtok. You can expect cold weather. Don’t forget to spend some time relaxing at Gangtok.

1208 Kms . 14h 30m

₹56,365

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Shimla

12Shimla

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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Lonavala & Khandala

13Lonavala & Khandala

Weekend Retreats in the Western Ghats

Prepare to be wooed by the mesmerizing mountains of Lonavala. You will love outdoor activities like trekking & hiking. You can also unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings of Lonavala.

1379 Kms . 4h 47m

₹48,562

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Nainital

14Nainital

Lake District of the Kumaon Region

Nainital is the perfect getaway for mountain lovers. You can expect days are warmer but expect cold winds at night. You can also enjoy the various adventure activities at Nainital.

296 Kms . 4h 58m

₹12,560

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Chikmagalur

15Chikmagalur

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 very popular among relaxation-seekers.

1934 Kms .

₹52,500

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Saputara

16Saputara

Home to Green Hills & Majestic Waterfalls

The picturesque mountains of Saputara are calling out to you. You will love the outdoor activities like trekking and paragliding. Saputara is also known for its unique wildlife.

1169 Kms . 27h 45m

₹66,202

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Araku Valley

17Araku Valley

Hill Retreat in Andhra Pradesh

Enjoy a memorable mountain vacation at Araku Valley. You will love sightseeing and outdoor activities. Araku Valley is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.

1515 Kms .

₹10,500

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Ranikhet

18Ranikhet

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. Don’t forget to spend some time relaxing at Ranikhet.

281 Kms . 9h 18m

₹75,238

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Coonoor

19Coonoor

Land of the Nilgiri Tea & Hills

Let the mighty mountains of Coonoor raise your spirits! You will love trekking and sightseeing. Additionally, the serene environs of Coonoor will calm your mind.

2154 Kms . 10h 54m

₹56,339

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Yelagiri

20Yelagiri

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. Yelagiri also has many pilgrimage sites.

2029 Kms . 7h 12m

₹62,131

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Sakleshpur

21Sakleshpur

Hidden Temple Town in the Western Ghats

If mountains make you feel alive, then head to Sakleshpur. You will love camping and trekking. You can also unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings of Sakleshpur.

1990 Kms . 11h 25m

₹63,623

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.