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1Kasauli
Colonial-Era Town Known for Apple Orchards
For the best mountain views, head to Kasauli. You can expect chilly but enjoyable weather. Additionally, the serene environs of Kasauli will calm your mind.
₹4,957
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2Mussoorie
A Charming Hilly Escape from Delhi
The picturesque mountains of Mussoorie are calling out to you. You can expect the temperatures to fall down to sub zero degrees at night. You can also unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings of Mussoorie.
₹22,403
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3Dehradun
Bustling Town in the Himalayan Foothills
Enjoy a memorable mountain vacation at Dehradun. You can expect moderately to extremely cold days along with chilly nights. Dehradun is also very popular among relaxation-seekers.
₹9,380
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4Dhanaulti
An Adventurous Retreat in the Garhwali Himalayas
If altitude gives you a high, head to the mountains of Dhanaulti. You can expect chilly days and nights and mid-season snowfall. Dhanaulti is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.
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5Manali
Say hello to hippie villages and scenic valleys.
Let the mighty mountains of Manali raise your spirits! You can expect snowfalls with the temperatures hovering around sub-zero. You can also enjoy the various adventure activities at Manali.
₹11,209
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6Dharamshala & Mcleodganj
Spiritual Abode in Himachal Pradesh
Soak in the charming vistas of the tall mountains at Dharamshala. You will love dhauladhar ranges, trekking and monasteries. Don’t forget to spend some time relaxing at Dharamshala.
₹14,073
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7Lansdowne
Home of Well-Preserved British Heritage
If mountains make you feel alive, then head to Lansdowne. You can expect intense cold weather with sub zero temperatures. Additionally, the serene environs of Lansdowne will calm your mind.
₹34,531
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8Auli
A Popular Ski Destination
If crisp air and altitude feel like home, then the mountains of Auli are calling! 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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9Corbett
Forested Wildlife Sanctuary in Uttarakhand
Prepare to be wooed by the mesmerizing mountains of Jim Corbett. You will love spotting wild animals and exploring nearby attractions. Jim Corbett is also a popular wildlife destination.
₹24,765
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10Leh
White Paradise in Ladakh
Leh is the perfect getaway for mountain lovers. You can expect extremely chilly weather with freezing nights. You can also spot wildlife at Leh.
₹19,375
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11Ranikhet
A Camper's Delight & Trekker's Paradise
For the best mountain views, head to Ranikhet. You will love temples and Chaubatia Garden. You can also unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings of Ranikhet.
₹79,893
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12Nainital
Lake District of the Kumaon Region
The picturesque mountains of Nainital are calling out to you. You can expect days are warmer but expect cold winds at night. Nainital is also popular for adventure activities.
₹18,823
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13Pahalgam
The Base Camp for Amarnath Yatra
Enjoy a memorable mountain vacation at Pahalgam. You can expect extremely cold weather with snowy landscapes everywhere. Pahalgam is also very popular among relaxation-seekers.
₹47,632
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14Gulmarg
Heaven in the White Hills of Kashmir
If altitude gives you a high, head to the mountains of Gulmarg. You will love sightseeing and the beautiful surroundings. Gulmarg is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.
₹80,657
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15Mount Abu
Rajasthan's Only Hill Station
Let the mighty mountains of Mount Abu raise your spirits! You will love honeymoon season and the winter festival. Don’t forget to spend some time relaxing at Mount Abu.
₹35,396
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16Gangtok
A Spiritual Hill Getaway in Sikkim
Soak in the charming vistas of the tall mountains at Gangtok. You can expect cold weather. Additionally, the serene environs of Gangtok will calm your mind.
₹55,331
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17Kalimpong
Picturesque Hill Town in West Bengal
If mountains make you feel alive, then head to Kalimpong. You will love exotic flowers, food and hill views. Kalimpong is also known for its unique wildlife.
₹23,186
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18Siliguri
Serene Himalayan Getaway in West Bengal
If crisp air and altitude feel like home, then the mountains of Siliguri are calling! You will love the snow capped views of Mt. Kanchenjunga, paragliding and river rafting. You can also unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings of Siliguri.
₹92,264
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19Saputara
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. Additionally, go wildlife spotting at Saputara.
₹74,006
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20Igatpuri
Pretty Hill Town in Maharashtra
Igatpuri is the perfect getaway for mountain lovers. You will love outdoor activities like trekking, camping, rafting, etc. Additionally, explore the rich heritage of Igatpuri.
₹37,000
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21Matheran
An Idyllic Weekend Getaway in Maharashtra
For the best mountain views, head to Matheran. You can expect the temperatures to drop as low as 8C. Matheran is also popular for trekking.
₹21,980
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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 the capital of holiday season, and Santa is here to fulfil your wishes. He knows you have been good all year! It is Christmas time and time to jingle all the way to live your travel dreams. Don't shy away to make a travel wish - Santa is listening!
FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions
What are some of the best destinations to discover the hills?
Manali, Gulmarg, Shimla, Nainital, Kasol, Srinagar, Kodaikanalar, Mussoorie, McLeodganj, Chopta, Kalimpong, Pelling, Shillong, Mahabaleshwar and Munnar are undoubtedly the best destinations for you to add on your bucket list to discover 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.