Best Hills & Mountains Places To Visit In January from Shillong | Trip Ideas by MakeMyTrip

Top Hills & Mountains Places To Visit In January from Shillong

Looking for the best Hills & Mountains destinations to visit in January? Let us help you out with the most preferred options for January.

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Manali

1Manali

Say hello to hippie villages and scenic valleys.

The picturesque mountains of Manali are calling out to you. You can expect snowfalls with the temperatures hovering around sub-zero. You can also enjoy the various adventure activities at Manali.

1609 Kms . 22h 20m

₹55,146

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Coorg

2Coorg

Scenic Hill Station in Karnataka

Enjoy a memorable mountain vacation at Coorg. You will love camping, wildlife safaris, birdwatching and trekking. Coorg is also known for its unique wildlife.

2236 Kms . 13h 4m

₹36,008

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Dehradun

3Dehradun

Bustling Town in the Himalayan Foothills

If altitude gives you a high, head to the mountains of Dehradun. You can expect moderately to extremely cold days along with chilly nights. Additionally, the serene environs of Dehradun will calm your mind.

1460 Kms . 15h 50m

₹47,121

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Munnar

4Munnar

Home of Rolling Tea Terrains & Waterfalls

Let the mighty mountains of Munnar raise your spirits! You will love trekking, rock climbing and rappelling. Additionally, go wildlife spotting at Munnar.

2321 Kms . 23h 10m

₹41,823

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Ooty

5Ooty

Colonial Hill Station in Tamil Nadu

Soak in the charming vistas of the tall mountains at Ooty. You will love tamil Festival and scenic views. Don’t forget to indulge in adventure activities at Ooty.

2228 Kms . 13h 51m

₹55,757

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Wayanad

6Wayanad

Green Paradise in North-East Kerala

If mountains make you feel alive, then head to Wayanad. You will love sightseeing, birdwatching and exploring the forests. Wayanad is also popular for adventure activities.

2252 Kms . 20h 55m

₹34,274

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Mussoorie

7Mussoorie

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.

1458 Kms . 13h 59m

₹65,583

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Gulmarg

8Gulmarg

Heaven in the White Hills of Kashmir

Prepare to be wooed by the mesmerizing mountains of Gulmarg. You will love sightseeing and the beautiful surroundings. Gulmarg is also very popular among relaxation-seekers.

1926 Kms . 63h 19m

₹1,21,341

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Shimla

9Shimla

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.

1564 Kms . 17h 20m

₹44,382

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Dharamshala & Mcleodganj

10Dharamshala & Mcleodganj

Spiritual Abode in Himachal Pradesh

For the best mountain views, head to Dharamshala. You will love dhauladhar ranges, trekking and monasteries. Don’t forget to spend some time relaxing at Dharamshala.

1680 Kms . 21h 5m

₹51,326

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Gangtok

11Gangtok

A Spiritual Hill Getaway in Sikkim

The picturesque mountains of Gangtok are calling out to you. You can expect cold weather. Additionally, the serene environs of Gangtok will calm your mind.

380 Kms . 9h 48m

₹28,830

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Saputara

12Saputara

Home to Green Hills & Majestic Waterfalls

Enjoy a memorable mountain vacation at Saputara. You will love the outdoor activities like trekking and paragliding. The wildlife spottings at Saputara are an added bonus.

1926 Kms . 14h 9m

₹79,130

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Lonavala & Khandala

13Lonavala & Khandala

Weekend Retreats in the Western Ghats

If altitude gives you a high, head to the mountains of Lonavala. You will love outdoor activities like trekking & hiking. You can also unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings of Lonavala.

2033 Kms . 9h 36m

₹49,113

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Nainital

14Nainital

Lake District of the Kumaon Region

Let the mighty mountains of Nainital raise your spirits! You can expect days are warmer but expect cold winds at night. Additionally, you can try out various adventure activities at Nainital.

1296 Kms . 18h 20m

₹19,461

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Chikmagalur

15Chikmagalur

Lush Green Hill Station in Karnataka

Soak in the charming vistas of the tall mountains at Chikmagalur. You will love sightseeing and visiting the coffee plantations. Chikmagalur is also very popular among relaxation-seekers.

2160 Kms .

₹52,500

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Araku Valley

16Araku Valley

Hill Retreat in Andhra Pradesh

If mountains make you feel alive, then head to Araku Valley. You will love sightseeing and outdoor activities. Araku Valley is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.

1250 Kms .

₹10,500

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Ranikhet

17Ranikhet

A Camper's Delight & Trekker's Paradise

If crisp air and altitude feel like home, then the mountains of Ranikhet are calling! You will love temples and Chaubatia Garden. Don’t forget to spend some time relaxing at Ranikhet.

1305 Kms . 15h 48m

₹2,36,652

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Coonoor

18Coonoor

Land of the Nilgiri Tea & Hills

Prepare to be wooed by the mesmerizing mountains of Coonoor. You will love trekking and sightseeing. Additionally, the serene environs of Coonoor will calm your mind.

2229 Kms . 14h 34m

₹58,815

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Yelagiri

19Yelagiri

Hub of Enthralling Adventure Activities

Yelagiri is the perfect getaway for mountain lovers. You will love the sprawling orchards and lush green valleys. Additionally, you can visit the pilgrimage sites at Yelagiri.

1995 Kms . 10h 52m

₹60,852

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Sakleshpur

20Sakleshpur

Hidden Temple Town in the Western Ghats

For the best mountain views, head to Sakleshpur. You will love camping and trekking. You can also unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings of Sakleshpur.

2195 Kms . 11h 30m

₹65,769

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Yercaud

21Yercaud

Land of the Rare Kurinji Flowers

The picturesque mountains of Yercaud are calling out to you. You will love the adventure activities. Yercaud is also very popular among relaxation-seekers.

2084 Kms . 12h 16m

₹45,019

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Travelling for Hills & Mountains in the month of January

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.

Your January horoscope indicates a bashing trip of a lifetime with family, friends and your loved ones. The stars have aligned this new year all your travel plans, and your dreams are about to come true. There is a gargantuan amount of travel on the cards for you.

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 type of destinations are the best to visit in January?

The best destinations for January include Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Punjab, Manipur, Gujarat, Andaman & Nicobar Islands and Goa. All these destinations have a pleasant winter climate.

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.