Best Hills & Mountains Places To Visit In January from Shimla

Planning a Hills & Mountains trip in January? Cool! Check out our top Hills & Mountains recommendations for January!

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Manali

1Manali

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. Manali is also popular for adventure activities.

129 Kms . 6h 24m

₹11,209

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Coorg

2Coorg

Scenic Hill Station in Karnataka

Soak in the charming vistas of the tall mountains at Coorg. You will love camping, wildlife safaris, birdwatching and trekking. Coorg is also a popular wildlife destination.

2087 Kms . 17h 49m

₹34,701

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Shillong

3Shillong

Green Paradise in Meghalaya

If mountains make you feel alive, then head to Shillong. You can expect cold and foggy weather. You can also spot wildlife at Shillong.

1564 Kms . 16h 34m

₹19,882

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Munnar

4Munnar

Home of Rolling Tea Terrains & Waterfalls

If crisp air and altitude feel like home, then the mountains of Munnar are calling! You will love trekking, rock climbing and rappelling. Munnar is also known for its unique wildlife.

2339 Kms . 15h 32m

₹43,601

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Ooty

5Ooty

Colonial Hill Station in Tamil Nadu

Prepare to be wooed by the mesmerizing mountains of Ooty. You will love tamil Festival and scenic views. Additionally, you can try out various adventure activities at Ooty.

2183 Kms . 15h 21m

₹50,417

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Dehradun

6Dehradun

Bustling Town in the Himalayan Foothills

Dehradun is the perfect getaway for mountain lovers. You can expect moderately to extremely cold days along with chilly nights. Dehradun is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.

118 Kms . 7h 30m

₹9,380

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Wayanad

7Wayanad

Green Paradise in North-East Kerala

For the best mountain views, head to Wayanad. You will love sightseeing, birdwatching and exploring the forests. Wayanad also offers a wide range of adventure activities.

2158 Kms . 21h 5m

₹35,918

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Mussoorie

8Mussoorie

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

112 Kms . 3h 46m

₹22,403

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Gulmarg

9Gulmarg

Heaven in the White Hills of Kashmir

Enjoy a memorable mountain vacation at Gulmarg. You will love sightseeing and the beautiful surroundings. Additionally, the serene environs of Gulmarg will calm your mind.

414 Kms . 20h 3m

₹80,657

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Dharamshala & Mcleodganj

10Dharamshala & 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.

148 Kms . 6h 8m

₹14,073

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Gangtok

11Gangtok

A Spiritual Hill Getaway in Sikkim

Let the mighty mountains of Gangtok raise your spirits! You can expect cold weather. Gangtok is also very popular among relaxation-seekers.

1186 Kms . 19h 58m

₹55,331

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Saputara

12Saputara

Home to Green Hills & Majestic Waterfalls

Soak in the charming vistas of the tall mountains at Saputara. You will love the outdoor activities like trekking and paragliding. Additionally, go wildlife spotting at Saputara.

1218 Kms . 15h 13m

₹74,006

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Lonavala & Khandala

13Lonavala & Khandala

Weekend Retreats in the Western Ghats

If mountains make you feel alive, then head to Lonavala. You will love outdoor activities like trekking & hiking. Lonavala is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.

1428 Kms . 16h 36m

₹40,944

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Nainital

14Nainital

Lake District of the Kumaon Region

If crisp air and altitude feel like home, then the mountains of Nainital are calling! You can expect days are warmer but expect cold winds at night. You can also enjoy the various adventure activities at Nainital.

290 Kms . 9h 46m

₹18,823

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Chikmagalur

15Chikmagalur

Lush Green Hill Station in Karnataka

Prepare to be wooed by the mesmerizing mountains of Chikmagalur. You will love sightseeing and visiting the coffee plantations. Don’t forget to spend some time relaxing at Chikmagalur.

1977 Kms .

₹52,500

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Araku Valley

16Araku Valley

Hill Retreat in Andhra Pradesh

Araku Valley is the perfect getaway for mountain lovers. You will love sightseeing and outdoor activities. Additionally, the serene environs of Araku Valley will calm your mind.

1539 Kms .

₹10,500

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Ranikhet

17Ranikhet

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.

272 Kms . 9h 4m

₹79,893

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Coonoor

18Coonoor

Land of the Nilgiri Tea & Hills

The picturesque mountains of Coonoor are calling out to you. You will love trekking and sightseeing. Coonoor is also very popular among relaxation-seekers.

2195 Kms . 16h 53m

₹50,428

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Yelagiri

19Yelagiri

Hub of Enthralling Adventure Activities

Enjoy a memorable mountain vacation at Yelagiri. You will love the sprawling orchards and lush green valleys. Also, don’t miss the pilgrimage sites at Yelagiri.

2066 Kms . 15h 37m

₹62,195

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Sakleshpur

20Sakleshpur

Hidden Temple Town in the Western Ghats

If altitude gives you a high, head to the mountains of Sakleshpur. You will love camping and trekking. Sakleshpur is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.

2034 Kms . 16h 15m

₹67,112

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Yercaud

21Yercaud

Land of the Rare Kurinji Flowers

Let the mighty mountains of Yercaud raise your spirits! You will love the adventure activities. Don’t forget to spend some time relaxing at Yercaud.

2145 Kms . 17h 1m

₹46,362

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Travelling for Hills & Mountains in the month of January

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.

When it's January, who doesn’t want to start the year on a fresh note? You are all set to kick-start an awesome new year if you are vacaying with family and friends exploring new places and fun activities.

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 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.

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.