Best Hills & Mountains Places To Visit In December from Indore

Planning a Hills & Mountains trip in December? Cool! Check out our top Hills & Mountains recommendations for December!

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Manali

1Manali

Say hello to hippie villages and scenic valleys.

Let the mighty mountains of Manali raise your spirits! You can expect snowfalls with the temperatures hovering around sub-zero. Manali also offers a wide range of adventure activities.

. 20h 45m

₹11,933

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Munnar

2Munnar

Home of Rolling Tea Terrains & Waterfalls

Soak in the charming vistas of the tall mountains at Munnar. You will love trekking, rock climbing and rappelling. You can also spot wildlife at Munnar.

. 14h 58m

₹11,862

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Coorg

3Coorg

Scenic Hill Station in Karnataka

If mountains make you feel alive, then head to Coorg. You will love camping, wildlife safaris, birdwatching and trekking. Coorg is also known for its unique wildlife.

. 8h 13m

₹10,709

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Dehradun

4Dehradun

Bustling Town in the Himalayan Foothills

If crisp air and altitude feel like home, then the mountains of Dehradun are calling! You can expect moderately to extremely cold days along with chilly nights. Don’t forget to spend some time relaxing at Dehradun.

. 11h 25m

₹11,943

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Shillong

5Shillong

Green Paradise in Meghalaya

Prepare to be wooed by the mesmerizing mountains of Shillong. You can expect cold and foggy weather. Additionally, go wildlife spotting at Shillong.

. 19h

₹23,589

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Ooty

6Ooty

Colonial Hill Station in Tamil Nadu

Ooty is the perfect getaway for mountain lovers. You will love tamil Festival and scenic views. You can also enjoy the various adventure activities at Ooty.

. 9h 1m

₹14,948

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Wayanad

7Wayanad

Green Paradise in North-East Kerala

For the best mountain views, head to Wayanad. You will love sightseeing, birdwatching and exploring the forests. Don’t forget to indulge in adventure activities at Wayanad.

. 10h 15m

₹8,426

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Mussoorie

8Mussoorie

A Charming Hilly Escape from Delhi

The picturesque mountains of Mussoorie are calling out to you. You can expect the temperatures to fall down to sub zero degrees at night. Additionally, the serene environs of Mussoorie will calm your mind.

. 8h 54m

₹16,788

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Gulmarg

9Gulmarg

Heaven in the White Hills of Kashmir

Enjoy a memorable mountain vacation at Gulmarg. You will love sightseeing and the beautiful surroundings. You can also unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings of Gulmarg.

. 8h 5m

₹12,048

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Dharamshala & Mcleodganj

10Dharamshala & Mcleodganj

Spiritual Abode in Himachal Pradesh

If altitude gives you a high, head to the mountains of Dharamshala. You will love dhauladhar ranges, trekking and monasteries. Dharamshala is also very popular among relaxation-seekers.

. 6h 5m

₹25,113

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Gangtok

11Gangtok

A Spiritual Hill Getaway in Sikkim

Let the mighty mountains of Gangtok raise your spirits! You can expect cold weather. Gangtok is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.

. 14h 20m

₹31,770

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Shimla

12Shimla

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.

. 15h 45m

₹13,592

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Lonavala & Khandala

13Lonavala & Khandala

Weekend Retreats in the Western Ghats

If mountains make you feel alive, then head to Lonavala. You will love outdoor activities like trekking & hiking. Additionally, the serene environs of Lonavala will calm your mind.

. 11h 58m

₹5,050

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Nainital

14Nainital

Lake District of the Kumaon Region

If crisp air and altitude feel like home, then the mountains of Nainital are calling! You can expect days are warmer but expect cold winds at night. Nainital is also popular for adventure activities.

. 8h 52m

₹16,731

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Chikmagalur

15Chikmagalur

Lush Green Hill Station in Karnataka

Prepare to be wooed by the mesmerizing mountains of Chikmagalur. You will love sightseeing and visiting the coffee plantations. You can also unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings of Chikmagalur.

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Saputara

16Saputara

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.

. 10h 1m

₹5,652

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Araku Valley

17Araku Valley

Hill Retreat in Andhra Pradesh

For the best mountain views, head to Araku Valley. You will love sightseeing and outdoor activities. Araku Valley is also very popular among relaxation-seekers.

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Ranikhet

18Ranikhet

A Camper's Delight & Trekker's Paradise

The picturesque mountains of Ranikhet are calling out to you. You will love temples and Chaubatia Garden. Ranikhet is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.

. 10h 43m

₹19,857

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Coonoor

19Coonoor

Land of the Nilgiri Tea & Hills

Enjoy a memorable mountain vacation at Coonoor. You will love trekking and sightseeing. Don’t forget to spend some time relaxing at Coonoor.

. 9h 44m

₹14,911

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Yelagiri

20Yelagiri

Hub of Enthralling Adventure Activities

If altitude gives you a high, head to the mountains of Yelagiri. You will love the sprawling orchards and lush green valleys. The pilgrimage sites at Yelagiri are also worth exploring.

. 6h 2m

₹13,043

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Sakleshpur

21Sakleshpur

Hidden Temple Town in the Western Ghats

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

. 13h 15m

₹10,964

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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 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!

FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions

What are some of the best destinations to discover the hills?

Manali, Gulmarg, Shimla, Nainital, Kasol, Srinagar, Kodaikanalar, Mussoorie, McLeodganj, Chopta, Kalimpong, Pelling, Shillong, Mahabaleshwar and Munnar are undoubtedly the best destinations for you to add on your bucket list to discover hills.

Why is it recommended to travel in the month of December?

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.

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.