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Best Hills & Mountains Places To Visit In December from Chandigarh
Planning a Hills & Mountains trip in December? Cool! Check out our top Hills & Mountains recommendations for December!
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₹2,000₹1,06,835
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1Manali
Say hello to hippie villages and scenic valleys.
Prepare to be wooed by the mesmerizing mountains of Manali. You can expect snowfalls with the temperatures hovering around sub-zero. Additionally, you can try out various adventure activities at Manali.
₹11,436
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2Coorg
Scenic Hill Station in Karnataka
Coorg is the perfect getaway for mountain lovers. You will love camping, wildlife safaris, birdwatching and trekking. You can also spot wildlife at Coorg.
₹31,654
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3Munnar
Home of Rolling Tea Terrains & Waterfalls
For the best mountain views, head to Munnar. You will love trekking, rock climbing and rappelling. Munnar is also known for its unique wildlife.
₹42,331
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4Dehradun
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 an ideal destination for a relaxing break.
₹9,800
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5Shillong
Green Paradise in Meghalaya
Enjoy a memorable mountain vacation at Shillong. You can expect cold and foggy weather. Additionally, go wildlife spotting at Shillong.
₹19,671
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6Ooty
Colonial Hill Station in Tamil Nadu
If altitude gives you a high, head to the mountains of Ooty. You will love tamil Festival and scenic views. Ooty also offers a wide range of adventure activities.
₹49,603
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7Wayanad
Green Paradise in North-East Kerala
Let the mighty mountains of Wayanad raise your spirits! You will love sightseeing, birdwatching and exploring the forests. You can also enjoy the various adventure activities at Wayanad.
₹35,504
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8Mussoorie
A Charming Hilly Escape from Delhi
Soak in the charming vistas of the tall mountains at Mussoorie. You can expect the temperatures to fall down to sub zero degrees at night. Don’t forget to spend some time relaxing at Mussoorie.
₹18,475
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9Gulmarg
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. Additionally, the serene environs of Gulmarg will calm your mind.
₹78,888
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10Dharamshala & Mcleodganj
Spiritual Abode in Himachal Pradesh
If crisp air and altitude feel like home, then the mountains of Dharamshala are calling! You will love dhauladhar ranges, trekking and monasteries. You can also unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings of Dharamshala.
₹10,515
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11Gangtok
A Spiritual Hill Getaway in Sikkim
Prepare to be wooed by the mesmerizing mountains of Gangtok. You can expect cold weather. Gangtok is also very popular among relaxation-seekers.
₹56,365
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12Saputara
Home to Green Hills & Majestic Waterfalls
Saputara is the perfect getaway for mountain lovers. You will love the outdoor activities like trekking and paragliding. The wildlife spottings at Saputara are an added bonus.
₹66,202
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13Shimla
Popular for Fascinating Toy Train Rides
For the best mountain views, head to Shimla. You can expect chilly weather with temperatures ranging between 8C and -6C. Shimla is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.
₹8,320
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14Lonavala & Khandala
Weekend Retreats in the Western Ghats
The picturesque mountains of Lonavala are calling out to you. You will love outdoor activities like trekking & hiking. Don’t forget to spend some time relaxing at Lonavala.
₹48,562
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15Nainital
Lake District of the Kumaon Region
Enjoy a memorable mountain vacation at Nainital. You can expect days are warmer but expect cold winds at night. Don’t forget to indulge in adventure activities at Nainital.
₹12,560
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16Chikmagalur
Lush Green Hill Station in Karnataka
If altitude gives you a high, head to the mountains of Chikmagalur. You will love sightseeing and visiting the coffee plantations. Additionally, the serene environs of Chikmagalur will calm your mind.
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17Araku Valley
Hill Retreat in Andhra Pradesh
Let the mighty mountains of Araku Valley raise your spirits! You will love sightseeing and outdoor activities. You can also unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings of Araku Valley.
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18Ranikhet
A Camper's Delight & Trekker's Paradise
Soak in the charming vistas of the tall mountains at Ranikhet. You will love temples and Chaubatia Garden. Ranikhet is also very popular among relaxation-seekers.
₹75,238
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19Coonoor
Land of the Nilgiri Tea & Hills
If mountains make you feel alive, then head to Coonoor. You will love trekking and sightseeing. Coonoor is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.
₹56,339
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20Yelagiri
Hub of Enthralling Adventure Activities
If crisp air and altitude feel like home, then the mountains of Yelagiri are calling! You will love the sprawling orchards and lush green valleys. The pilgrimage sites at Yelagiri are also worth exploring.
₹62,131
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21Sakleshpur
Hidden Temple Town in the Western Ghats
Prepare to be wooed by the mesmerizing mountains of Sakleshpur. You will love camping and trekking. Don’t forget to spend some time relaxing at Sakleshpur.
₹63,623
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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.