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1Siliguri
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. Don’t forget to spend some time relaxing at Siliguri.
₹39,858
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2Kalimpong
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. Kalimpong is also known for its unique wildlife.
₹56,576
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3Gangtok
A Spiritual Hill Getaway in Sikkim
If mountains make you feel alive, then head to Gangtok. You can expect cold weather. Additionally, the serene environs of Gangtok will calm your mind.
₹47,475
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4Araku Valley
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.
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5Shillong
Green Paradise in Meghalaya
Prepare to be wooed by the mesmerizing mountains of Shillong. You can expect cold and foggy weather. Additionally, go wildlife spotting at Shillong.
₹62,261
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6Nainital
Lake District of the Kumaon Region
Nainital is the perfect getaway for mountain lovers. You can expect days are warmer but expect cold winds at night. Nainital also offers a wide range of adventure activities.
₹17,162
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7Ranikhet
A Camper's Delight & Trekker's Paradise
For the best mountain views, head to Ranikhet. You will love temples and Chaubatia Garden. Ranikhet is also very popular among relaxation-seekers.
₹1,70,288
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8Corbett
Forested Wildlife Sanctuary in Uttarakhand
The picturesque mountains of Jim Corbett are calling out to you. You will love spotting wild animals and exploring nearby attractions. The wildlife spottings at Jim Corbett are an added bonus.
₹17,014
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9Lansdowne
Home of Well-Preserved British Heritage
Enjoy a memorable mountain vacation at Lansdowne. You can expect intense cold weather with sub zero temperatures. Lansdowne is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.
₹85,710
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10Auli
A Popular Ski Destination
If altitude gives you a high, head to the mountains of Auli. You will love exhilarating skiing tours and playing in the snow. You can also enjoy the various adventure activities at Auli.
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11Bidar
Historical Treasure Trove in Karnataka
Let the mighty mountains of Bidar raise your spirits! You will love outdoor activities and sightseeing. Additionally, explore the rich heritage of Bidar.
₹23,002
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12Dhanaulti
An Adventurous Retreat in the Garhwali Himalayas
Soak in the charming vistas of the tall mountains at Dhanaulti. You can expect chilly days and nights and mid-season snowfall. Don’t forget to spend some time relaxing at Dhanaulti.
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13Dehradun
Bustling Town in the Himalayan Foothills
If mountains make you feel alive, then head to Dehradun. You can expect moderately to extremely cold days along with chilly nights. Additionally, the serene environs of Dehradun will calm your mind.
₹40,709
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14Mussoorie
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.
₹52,219
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15Kasauli
Colonial-Era Town Known for Apple Orchards
Prepare to be wooed by the mesmerizing mountains of Kasauli. You can expect chilly but enjoyable weather. Kasauli is also very popular among relaxation-seekers.
₹20,663
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16Shimla
Popular for Fascinating Toy Train Rides
Shimla is the perfect getaway for mountain lovers. You can expect chilly weather with temperatures ranging between 8C and -6C. Shimla is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.
₹41,965
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17Saputara
Home to Green Hills & Majestic Waterfalls
For the best mountain views, head to Saputara. You will love the outdoor activities like trekking and paragliding. Saputara is also a popular wildlife destination.
₹65,783
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18Igatpuri
Pretty Hill Town in Maharashtra
The picturesque mountains of Igatpuri are calling out to you. You will love outdoor activities like trekking, camping, rafting, etc. Igatpuri is also popular for its heritage monuments.
₹76,488
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19Manali
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. Don’t forget to indulge in adventure activities at Manali.
₹42,854
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20Mount Abu
Rajasthan's Only Hill Station
If altitude gives you a high, head to the mountains of Mount Abu. You will love honeymoon season and the winter festival. Don’t forget to spend some time relaxing at Mount Abu.
₹1,06,651
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21Leh
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.
₹44,582
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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 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
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!
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.