Top Hills & Mountains Places To Visit in India December from Lucknow

Need recommendations for Hills & Mountains destinations in India near you to visit in December? Look what we have for you!

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Nainital

1Nainital

Lake District of the Kumaon Region

Enjoy a memorable mountain vacation at Nainital. You can expect days are warmer but expect cold winds at night. Additionally, you can try out various adventure activities at Nainital.

. 6h 14m

₹5,403

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Ranikhet

2Ranikhet

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

. 6h 53m

₹66,513

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Corbett

3Corbett

Forested Wildlife Sanctuary in Uttarakhand

Let the mighty mountains of Jim Corbett raise your spirits! You will love spotting wild animals and exploring nearby attractions. Jim Corbett is also known for its unique wildlife.

. 8h 30m

₹15,927

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Lansdowne

4Lansdowne

Home of Well-Preserved British Heritage

Soak in the charming vistas of the tall mountains at Lansdowne. You can expect intense cold weather with sub zero temperatures. Additionally, the serene environs of Lansdowne will calm your mind.

. 9h 39m

₹25,728

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Auli

5Auli

A Popular Ski Destination

If mountains make you feel alive, then head to Auli. You will love exhilarating skiing tours and playing in the snow. Auli also offers a wide range of adventure activities.

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Dehradun

6Dehradun

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

. 1h 10m

₹28,156

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Dhanaulti

7Dhanaulti

An Adventurous Retreat in the Garhwali Himalayas

Prepare to be wooed by the mesmerizing mountains of Dhanaulti. You can expect chilly days and nights and mid-season snowfall. Dhanaulti is also very popular among relaxation-seekers.

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Mussoorie

8Mussoorie

A Charming Hilly Escape from Delhi

Mussoorie is the perfect getaway for mountain lovers. You can expect the temperatures to fall down to sub zero degrees at night. Mussoorie is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.

. 3h 27m

₹37,893

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Kasauli

9Kasauli

Colonial-Era Town Known for Apple Orchards

For the best mountain views, head to Kasauli. You can expect chilly but enjoyable weather. Don’t forget to spend some time relaxing at Kasauli.

. 11h 52m

₹10,632

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Shimla

10Shimla

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.

. 15h 50m

₹22,847

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Manali

11Manali

Say hello to hippie villages and scenic valleys.

Enjoy a memorable mountain vacation at Manali. You can expect snowfalls with the temperatures hovering around sub-zero. You can also enjoy the various adventure activities at Manali.

. 19h 30m

₹30,531

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Dharamshala & Mcleodganj

12Dharamshala & 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. You can also unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings of Dharamshala.

. 16h 30m

₹27,862

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Siliguri

13Siliguri

Serene Himalayan Getaway in West Bengal

Let the mighty mountains of Siliguri raise your spirits! You will love the snow capped views of Mt. Kanchenjunga, paragliding and river rafting. Siliguri is also very popular among relaxation-seekers.

. 32h 15m

₹58,677

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Kalimpong

14Kalimpong

Picturesque Hill Town in West Bengal

Soak in the charming vistas of the tall mountains at Kalimpong. You will love exotic flowers, food and hill views. Additionally, go wildlife spotting at Kalimpong.

. 8h 44m

₹57,098

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Gangtok

15Gangtok

A Spiritual Hill Getaway in Sikkim

If mountains make you feel alive, then head to Gangtok. You can expect cold weather. Gangtok is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.

. 15h 50m

₹57,168

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Leh

16Leh

White Paradise in Ladakh

If crisp air and altitude feel like home, then the mountains of Leh are calling! You can expect extremely chilly weather with freezing nights. The wildlife spottings at Leh are an added bonus.

. 5h 30m

₹33,513

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Mount Abu

17Mount Abu

Rajasthan's Only Hill Station

Prepare to be wooed by the mesmerizing mountains of Mount Abu. You will love honeymoon season and the winter festival. Don’t forget to spend some time relaxing at Mount Abu.

. 14h 40m

₹41,423

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Pahalgam

18Pahalgam

The Base Camp for Amarnath Yatra

Pahalgam is the perfect getaway for mountain lovers. You can expect extremely cold weather with snowy landscapes everywhere. Additionally, the serene environs of Pahalgam will calm your mind.

. 19h 55m

₹92,284

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Araku Valley

19Araku Valley

Hill Retreat in Andhra Pradesh

For the best mountain views, head to Araku Valley. You will love sightseeing and outdoor activities. You can also unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings of Araku Valley.

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Ananthagiri Hills, Telangana

20Ananthagiri Hills, Telangana

Scenic Hill Station in Telangana

The picturesque mountains of Ananthagiri are calling out to you. You will love indulging in adventure activities, spotting birds and animals, and the mesmerizing greenery. Don’t forget to indulge in adventure activities at Ananthagiri.

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Saputara

21Saputara

Home to Green Hills & Majestic Waterfalls

Enjoy a memorable mountain vacation at Saputara. You will love the outdoor activities like trekking and paragliding. Saputara is also a popular wildlife destination.

. 22h 13m

₹53,520

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Travelling for Hills & Mountains in India in the month of December

Mountains and hills are mind-boggling serene locations to go for tranquillity and live in restful surroundings. Waking up to the panoramic views, snow-covered slopes and admiring lush greenery are the beautiful offerings that a hillock would have for you in-store. Have a picnic on the picturesque cliff watching the sunset and surrender yourself to nature; indulge in activities like trekking, camping and river rafting to rejuvenate yourself. Come back home with a refreshed mind to get back to your daily routine.

If you have always been fascinated about the nature, culture, Indian mythology and chapters of history books, then a travel within India will not disappoint you. India has so much culture and beauty to offer to the travellers that no one can ever get tired of its panache. It doesn't matter if you love beaches or are a mountain person, you will find something to fall in love with every time you go on a trip. You can explore the unexplored beauty of the mountains or learn about century-old ancient art. Go out on a shopping spree or maybe tickle your taste buds with regional cuisines.

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.

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.