Best Hills & Mountains Places To Visit In December from Jaipur

Wondering what is the best Hills & Mountains destination to visit in the month of December? You have come to the right place! Trip Ideas recommends the best for you.

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Manali

1Manali

Say hello to hippie villages and scenic valleys.

For the best mountain views, head to Manali. You can expect snowfalls with the temperatures hovering around sub-zero. You can also enjoy the various adventure activities at Manali.

606 Kms . 17h 53m

₹29,722

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Munnar

2Munnar

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.

1883 Kms . 16h 18m

₹40,806

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Coorg

3Coorg

Scenic Hill Station in Karnataka

Enjoy a memorable mountain vacation at Coorg. You will love camping, wildlife safaris, birdwatching and trekking. Coorg is also a popular wildlife destination.

1621 Kms . 13h 20m

₹26,275

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Dehradun

4Dehradun

Bustling Town in the Himalayan Foothills

If altitude gives you a high, head to the mountains of Dehradun. You can expect moderately to extremely cold days along with chilly nights. Additionally, the serene environs of Dehradun will calm your mind.

432 Kms . 12h 5m

₹21,250

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Shillong

5Shillong

Green Paradise in Meghalaya

Let the mighty mountains of Shillong raise your spirits! You can expect cold and foggy weather. You can also spot wildlife at Shillong.

1613 Kms . 6h 40m

₹22,956

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Ooty

6Ooty

Colonial Hill Station in Tamil Nadu

Soak in the charming vistas of the tall mountains at Ooty. You will love tamil Festival and scenic views. Don’t forget to indulge in adventure activities at Ooty.

1725 Kms . 9h 36m

₹49,107

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Wayanad

7Wayanad

Green Paradise in North-East Kerala

If mountains make you feel alive, then head to Wayanad. You will love sightseeing, birdwatching and exploring the forests. Wayanad is also popular for adventure activities.

1695 Kms . 9h 10m

₹31,768

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Mussoorie

8Mussoorie

A Charming Hilly Escape from Delhi

If crisp air and altitude feel like home, then the mountains of Mussoorie are calling! You can expect the temperatures to fall down to sub zero degrees at night. You can also unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings of Mussoorie.

451 Kms . 8h 31m

₹33,668

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Gulmarg

9Gulmarg

Heaven in the White Hills of Kashmir

Prepare to be wooed by the mesmerizing mountains of Gulmarg. You will love sightseeing and the beautiful surroundings. Gulmarg is also very popular among relaxation-seekers.

794 Kms . 9h 38m

₹81,582

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Dharamshala & Mcleodganj

10Dharamshala & Mcleodganj

Spiritual Abode in Himachal Pradesh

Dharamshala is the perfect getaway for mountain lovers. You will love dhauladhar ranges, trekking and monasteries. Dharamshala is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.

591 Kms . 14h 53m

₹27,123

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Gangtok

11Gangtok

A Spiritual Hill Getaway in Sikkim

For the best mountain views, head to Gangtok. You can expect cold weather. Don’t forget to spend some time relaxing at Gangtok.

1271 Kms . 15h 43m

₹54,704

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Shimla

12Shimla

Popular for Fascinating Toy Train Rides

The picturesque mountains of Shimla are calling out to you. You can expect chilly weather with temperatures ranging between 8C and -6C. Additionally, the serene environs of Shimla will calm your mind.

480 Kms . 17h 25m

₹22,212

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Lonavala & Khandala

13Lonavala & Khandala

Weekend Retreats in the Western Ghats

Enjoy a memorable mountain vacation at Lonavala. You will love outdoor activities like trekking & hiking. You can also unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings of Lonavala.

947 Kms . 7h 5m

₹28,617

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Nainital

14Nainital

Lake District of the Kumaon Region

If altitude gives you a high, head to the mountains of Nainital. You can expect days are warmer but expect cold winds at night. Additionally, you can try out various adventure activities at Nainital.

452 Kms . 8h 45m

₹8,456

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Chikmagalur

15Chikmagalur

Lush Green Hill Station in Karnataka

Let the mighty mountains of Chikmagalur raise your spirits! You will love sightseeing and visiting the coffee plantations. Chikmagalur is also very popular among relaxation-seekers.

1511 Kms .

₹52,500

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Saputara

16Saputara

Home to Green Hills & Majestic Waterfalls

Soak in the charming vistas of the tall mountains at Saputara. You will love the outdoor activities like trekking and paragliding. Saputara is also known for its unique wildlife.

737 Kms . 6h 27m

₹52,854

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Araku Valley

17Araku Valley

Hill Retreat in Andhra Pradesh

If mountains make you feel alive, then head to Araku Valley. You will love sightseeing and outdoor activities. Araku Valley is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.

1205 Kms .

₹10,500

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Ranikhet

18Ranikhet

A Camper's Delight & Trekker's Paradise

If crisp air and altitude feel like home, then the mountains of Ranikhet are calling! You will love temples and Chaubatia Garden. Don’t forget to spend some time relaxing at Ranikhet.

468 Kms . 9h 55m

₹1,61,136

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Coonoor

19Coonoor

Land of the Nilgiri Tea & Hills

Prepare to be wooed by the mesmerizing mountains of Coonoor. You will love trekking and sightseeing. Additionally, the serene environs of Coonoor will calm your mind.

1738 Kms . 10h 19m

₹52,165

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Yelagiri

20Yelagiri

Hub of Enthralling Adventure Activities

Yelagiri is the perfect getaway for mountain lovers. You will love the sprawling orchards and lush green valleys. The pilgrimage sites at Yelagiri are also worth exploring.

1629 Kms . 6h 37m

₹54,202

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Sakleshpur

21Sakleshpur

Hidden Temple Town in the Western Ghats

For the best mountain views, head to Sakleshpur. You will love camping and trekking. You can also unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings of Sakleshpur.

1568 Kms . 11h 20m

₹55,623

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.