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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Say hello to hippie villages and scenic valleys.
The picturesque mountains of Manali are calling out to you. You can expect snowfalls with the temperatures hovering around sub-zero. Additionally, you can try out various adventure activities at Manali.
₹47,593
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Home of Rolling Tea Terrains & Waterfalls
Enjoy a memorable mountain vacation at Munnar. You will love trekking, rock climbing and rappelling. You can also spot wildlife at Munnar.
₹38,960
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Scenic Hill Station in Karnataka
If altitude gives you a high, head to the mountains of Coorg. You will love camping, wildlife safaris, birdwatching and trekking. Coorg is also known for its unique wildlife.
₹19,587
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Bustling Town in the Himalayan Foothills
Let the mighty mountains of Dehradun raise your spirits! You can expect moderately to extremely cold days along with chilly nights. Dehradun is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.
₹44,256
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Green Paradise in Meghalaya
Soak in the charming vistas of the tall mountains at Shillong. You can expect cold and foggy weather. Additionally, go wildlife spotting at Shillong.
₹77,057
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Colonial Hill Station in Tamil Nadu
If mountains make you feel alive, then head to Ooty. You will love tamil Festival and scenic views. Ooty also offers a wide range of adventure activities.
₹28,232
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Green Paradise in North-East Kerala
If crisp air and altitude feel like home, then the mountains of Wayanad are calling! You will love sightseeing, birdwatching and exploring the forests. You can also enjoy the various adventure activities at Wayanad.
₹27,523
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A Charming Hilly Escape from Delhi
Prepare to be wooed by the mesmerizing mountains of 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.
₹51,423
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Heaven in the White Hills of Kashmir
Gulmarg is the perfect getaway for mountain lovers. You will love sightseeing and the beautiful surroundings. Additionally, the serene environs of Gulmarg will calm your mind.
₹1,13,719
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Spiritual Abode in Himachal Pradesh
For the best mountain views, head to Dharamshala. You will love dhauladhar ranges, trekking and monasteries. You can also unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings of Dharamshala.
₹44,758
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A Spiritual Hill Getaway in Sikkim
The picturesque mountains of Gangtok are calling out to you. You can expect cold weather. Gangtok is also very popular among relaxation-seekers.
₹60,986
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Popular for Fascinating Toy Train Rides
Enjoy a memorable mountain vacation at Shimla. You can expect chilly weather with temperatures ranging between 8C and -6C. Shimla is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.
₹39,027
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Weekend Retreats in the Western Ghats
If altitude gives you a high, head to the mountains of Lonavala. You will love outdoor activities like trekking & hiking. Don’t forget to spend some time relaxing at Lonavala.
₹7,040
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Lake District of the Kumaon Region
Let the mighty mountains of Nainital raise your spirits! You can expect days are warmer but expect cold winds at night. Don’t forget to indulge in adventure activities at Nainital.
₹17,880
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Lush Green Hill Station in Karnataka
Soak in the charming vistas of the tall mountains at Chikmagalur. You will love sightseeing and visiting the coffee plantations. Additionally, the serene environs of Chikmagalur will calm your mind.
₹37,500
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Home to Green Hills & Majestic Waterfalls
If mountains make you feel alive, then head to Saputara. You will love the outdoor activities like trekking and paragliding. The wildlife spottings at Saputara are an added bonus.
₹23,073
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Hill Retreat in Andhra Pradesh
If crisp air and altitude feel like home, then the mountains of Araku Valley are calling! You will love sightseeing and outdoor activities. You can also unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings of Araku Valley.
₹10,500
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A Camper's Delight & Trekker's Paradise
Prepare to be wooed by the mesmerizing mountains of Ranikhet. You will love temples and Chaubatia Garden. Ranikhet is also very popular among relaxation-seekers.
₹2,31,006
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Land of the Nilgiri Tea & Hills
Coonoor is the perfect getaway for mountain lovers. You will love trekking and sightseeing. Coonoor is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.
₹33,727
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Hub of Enthralling Adventure Activities
For the best mountain views, head to Yelagiri. You will love the sprawling orchards and lush green valleys. The pilgrimage sites at Yelagiri are also worth exploring.
₹40,244
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Hidden Temple Town in the Western Ghats
The picturesque mountains of Sakleshpur are calling out to you. You will love camping and trekking. Don’t forget to spend some time relaxing at Sakleshpur.
₹39,240
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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!'
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.
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.
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.