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Top Hills & Mountains Places To Visit in India December from Chandigarh
Need recommendations for Hills & Mountains destinations in India near you to visit in December? Look what we have for you!
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1Kasauli
Colonial-Era Town Known for Apple Orchards
Enjoy a memorable mountain vacation at Kasauli. You can expect chilly but enjoyable weather. You can also unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings of Kasauli.
₹4,005
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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2Shimla
Popular for Fascinating Toy Train Rides
If altitude gives you a high, head to the mountains of Shimla. You can expect chilly weather with temperatures ranging between 8C and -6C. Shimla is also very popular among relaxation-seekers.
₹8,320
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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3Dehradun
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.
₹9,800
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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4Mussoorie
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
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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5Dhanaulti
An Adventurous Retreat in the Garhwali Himalayas
If mountains make you feel alive, then head to Dhanaulti. You can expect chilly days and nights and mid-season snowfall. Additionally, the serene environs of Dhanaulti will calm your mind.
₹2,000
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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6Dharamshala & 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
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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7Manali
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. You can also enjoy the various adventure activities at Manali.
₹11,436
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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8Lansdowne
Home of Well-Preserved British Heritage
Lansdowne is the perfect getaway for mountain lovers. You can expect intense cold weather with sub zero temperatures. Lansdowne is also very popular among relaxation-seekers.
₹28,872
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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9Corbett
Forested Wildlife Sanctuary in Uttarakhand
For the best mountain views, head to Jim Corbett. You will love spotting wild animals and exploring nearby attractions. Jim Corbett is also a popular wildlife destination.
₹22,246
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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10Auli
A Popular Ski Destination
The picturesque mountains of Auli are calling out to you. You will love exhilarating skiing tours and playing in the snow. Don’t forget to indulge in adventure activities at Auli.
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11Ranikhet
A Camper's Delight & Trekker's Paradise
Enjoy a memorable mountain vacation at Ranikhet. You will love temples and Chaubatia Garden. Ranikhet is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.
₹75,238
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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12Nainital
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. Nainital is also popular for adventure activities.
₹12,560
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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13Leh
White Paradise in Ladakh
Let the mighty mountains of Leh raise your spirits! You can expect extremely chilly weather with freezing nights. You can also spot wildlife at Leh.
₹30,728
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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14Pahalgam
The Base Camp for Amarnath Yatra
Soak in the charming vistas of the tall mountains at Pahalgam. You can expect extremely cold weather with snowy landscapes everywhere. Don’t forget to spend some time relaxing at Pahalgam.
₹42,466
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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15Gulmarg
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
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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16Mount Abu
Rajasthan's Only Hill Station
If crisp air and altitude feel like home, then the mountains of Mount Abu are calling! You will love honeymoon season and the winter festival. You can also unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings of Mount Abu.
₹40,527
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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17Saputara
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. Saputara is also known for its unique wildlife.
₹66,202
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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18Gangtok
A Spiritual Hill Getaway in Sikkim
Gangtok is the perfect getaway for mountain lovers. You can expect cold weather. Gangtok is also very popular among relaxation-seekers.
₹56,365
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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19Kalimpong
Picturesque Hill Town in West Bengal
For the best mountain views, head to Kalimpong. You will love exotic flowers, food and hill views. Additionally, go wildlife spotting at Kalimpong.
₹24,220
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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20Siliguri
Serene Himalayan Getaway in West Bengal
The picturesque mountains of Siliguri are calling out to you. You will love the snow capped views of Mt. Kanchenjunga, paragliding and river rafting. Siliguri is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.
₹93,658
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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21Igatpuri
Pretty Hill Town in Maharashtra
Enjoy a memorable mountain vacation at Igatpuri. You will love outdoor activities like trekking, camping, rafting, etc. The heritage monuments in Igatpuri will also charm you.
₹46,336
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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Travelling for Hills & Mountains in India 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.
If you are on a budget but still want to have the best of both worlds, then a travel within your country is the best option to opt for this holiday season. A true traveller does not bother about all things fancy, bright and shiny; they are only in for it for experiences. India is a country oozing with good looks, good foods and good vibes. Ranging from colourful landscapes and breathtaking sights to hospitality and mouthwatering delicacies, India is a perfect destination for any travel plan. With so many regional and ancient art forms, India will never disappoint the impulsive shopper inside you.
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 makes India good for tourism?
India has the best of colourful landscapes, fantastic sightseeing and much more, and it is relatively cheaper than the rest of the world. The warm Indian hospitality is known throughout the globe. Also, India has so many cuisines to satisfy any kind of a traveller. Even when it comes to shopping, India never disappoints!
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.