Top Hills & Mountains Places To Visit In December from Srinagar | Trip Ideas by MakeMyTrip

Top Hills & Mountains Places To Visit In December from Srinagar

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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. Don’t forget to indulge in adventure activities at Manali.

293 Kms . 17h 25m

₹21,398

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Coorg

2Coorg

Scenic Hill Station in Karnataka

If crisp air and altitude feel like home, then the mountains of Coorg are calling! You will love camping, wildlife safaris, birdwatching and trekking. You can also spot wildlife at Coorg.

2417 Kms . 13h 49m

₹39,886

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Dehradun

3Dehradun

Bustling Town in the Himalayan Foothills

Prepare to be wooed by the mesmerizing mountains of Dehradun. You can expect moderately to extremely cold days along with chilly nights. Dehradun is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.

510 Kms . 7h 47m

₹35,526

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Shillong

4Shillong

Green Paradise in Meghalaya

Shillong is the perfect getaway for mountain lovers. You can expect cold and foggy weather. Shillong is also known for its unique wildlife.

1885 Kms . 9h 30m

₹29,527

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Munnar

5Munnar

Home of Rolling Tea Terrains & Waterfalls

For the best mountain views, head to Munnar. You will love trekking, rock climbing and rappelling. Additionally, go wildlife spotting at Munnar.

2683 Kms . 11h 31m

₹49,805

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. Ooty is also popular for adventure activities.

2524 Kms . 12h 26m

₹59,055

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. Additionally, you can try out various adventure activities at Wayanad.

2494 Kms . 17h 10m

₹41,103

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

500 Kms . 9h 4m

₹48,072

Approx. for 5 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. Additionally, the serene environs of Gulmarg will calm your mind.

51 Kms . 1h 40m

₹31,229

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Shimla

10Shimla

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

393 Kms . 14h 25m

₹19,507

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Dharamshala & Mcleodganj

11Dharamshala & Mcleodganj

Spiritual Abode in Himachal Pradesh

If mountains make you feel alive, then head to Dharamshala. You will love dhauladhar ranges, trekking and monasteries. Dharamshala is also very popular among relaxation-seekers.

245 Kms . 12h 1m

₹22,593

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Gangtok

12Gangtok

A Spiritual Hill Getaway in Sikkim

If crisp air and altitude feel like home, then the mountains of Gangtok are calling! You can expect cold weather. Gangtok is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.

1505 Kms . 26h 23m

₹65,435

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Saputara

13Saputara

Home to Green Hills & Majestic Waterfalls

Prepare to be wooed by the mesmerizing mountains of Saputara. You will love the outdoor activities like trekking and paragliding. The wildlife spottings at Saputara are an added bonus.

1509 Kms . 10h 9m

₹80,704

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Lonavala & Khandala

14Lonavala & Khandala

Weekend Retreats in the Western Ghats

Lonavala is the perfect getaway for mountain lovers. You will love outdoor activities like trekking & hiking. Don’t forget to spend some time relaxing at Lonavala.

1720 Kms . 8h 21m

₹51,340

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Nainital

15Nainital

Lake District of the Kumaon Region

For the best mountain views, head to Nainital. You can expect days are warmer but expect cold winds at night. Nainital also offers a wide range of adventure activities.

675 Kms . 14h 10m

₹14,847

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Chikmagalur

16Chikmagalur

Lush Green Hill Station in Karnataka

The picturesque mountains of Chikmagalur are calling out to you. You will love sightseeing and visiting the coffee plantations. Additionally, the serene environs of Chikmagalur will calm your mind.

2308 Kms .

₹52,500

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. You can also unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings of Araku Valley.

1929 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. Ranikhet is also very popular among relaxation-seekers.

653 Kms . 10h 53m

₹1,71,141

Approx. for 5 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. Coonoor is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.

2537 Kms . 13h 59m

₹59,066

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. You can also explore the pilgrimage sites at Yelagiri.

2425 Kms . 11h 37m

₹66,924

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

2365 Kms . 12h 15m

₹71,841

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

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.

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.