Wondering what is the best Hills & Mountains destination to visit in the month of May? You have come to the right place! Trip Ideas recommends the best for you.
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Say hello to hippie villages and scenic valleys.
Enjoy a memorable mountain vacation at Manali. You will love the waterfalls and adventure sports. Manali also offers a wide range of adventure activities.
₹11,933
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Bustling Town in the Himalayan Foothills
If altitude gives you a high, head to the mountains of Dehradun. You will love sightseeing and adventure activities. Additionally, the serene environs of Dehradun will calm your mind.
₹11,943
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Green Paradise in Meghalaya
Let the mighty mountains of Shillong raise your spirits! You will love sightseeing and the lush green landscapes. Shillong is also known for its unique wildlife.
₹23,589
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Majestic ‘Queen of the Hills’
Soak in the charming vistas of the tall mountains at Darjeeling. You will love tiger Hill Point and Darjeeling observatory. You can also sample delicious cuisines at Darjeeling.
₹28,923
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A Charming Hilly Escape from Delhi
If mountains make you feel alive, then head to Mussoorie. You will love trekking and the full flowing waterfalls. You can also unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings of Mussoorie.
₹16,788
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Home of Rolling Tea Terrains & Waterfalls
If crisp air and altitude feel like home, then the mountains of Munnar are calling! You can expect cool weather with sudden rainfall. Additionally, go wildlife spotting at Munnar.
₹11,862
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Popular for Fascinating Toy Train Rides
Prepare to be wooed by the mesmerizing mountains of Shimla. You will love sightseeing, paragliding, hiking, camping, and trekking. Shimla is also very popular among relaxation-seekers.
₹13,592
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Scenic Hill Station in Karnataka
Coorg is the perfect getaway for mountain lovers. You can expect pleasant day temperatures with the possibility of a drizzle. The wildlife spottings at Coorg are an added bonus.
₹10,709
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A Spiritual Hill Getaway in Sikkim
For the best mountain views, head to Gangtok. You will love rumtek Monastery, Ganesh Tok, and flower festival. Gangtok is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.
₹31,770
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Lake District of the Kumaon Region
The picturesque mountains of Nainital are calling out to you. You will love shopping and sightseeing. You can also enjoy the various adventure activities at Nainital.
₹16,731
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Colonial Hill Station in Tamil Nadu
Enjoy a memorable mountain vacation at Ooty. You can expect pleasant and cool weather. Don’t forget to indulge in adventure activities at Ooty.
₹14,948
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Serene Hill Town in the Parvati Valley
If altitude gives you a high, head to the mountains of Kasol. You will love trekking, camping, festivals and parties. Don’t forget to spend some time relaxing at Kasol.
₹17,768
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Paradise on the Banks of Jhelum
Let the mighty mountains of Srinagar raise your spirits! You will love sightseeing and the lively festivals. Don’t forget to sample the delicious cuisines at Srinagar.
₹20,635
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The Base Camp for Amarnath Yatra
Soak in the charming vistas of the tall mountains at Pahalgam. You will love soaking in lush green surroundings and exploring the various trekking trails. Additionally, the serene environs of Pahalgam will calm your mind.
₹26,689
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Green Paradise in North-East Kerala
If mountains make you feel alive, then head to Wayanad. You can expect hot afternoons and pleasant evenings. Wayanad is also popular for adventure activities.
₹8,426
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White Paradise in Ladakh
If crisp air and altitude feel like home, then the mountains of Leh are calling! You will love sightseeing and the surreal vistas of snow-capped mountains. Leh is also a popular wildlife destination.
₹20,146
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Heaven in the White Hills of Kashmir
Prepare to be wooed by the mesmerizing mountains of Gulmarg. You can expect the temperatures drop down to below freezing. You can also unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings of Gulmarg.
₹12,048
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An Idyllic Weekend Getaway in Maharashtra
Matheran is the perfect getaway for mountain lovers. You will love visiting the vantage points and going for nature walks. Matheran also offers many avenues for trekking.
₹11,588
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An Adventurous Retreat in the Garhwali Himalayas
For the best mountain views, head to Dhanaulti. You will love nature walks, treks, adventure activities and park visits. Dhanaulti is also very popular among relaxation-seekers.
₹5,000
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Spiritual Abode in Himachal Pradesh
The picturesque mountains of Dharamshala are calling out to you. You can expect pleasant weather. Dharamshala is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.
₹25,113
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Queen of Satpura – Pachmarhi
Enjoy a memorable mountain vacation at Pachmarhi. You will love checking out the outdoorsy attractions. Don’t forget to spend some time relaxing at Pachmarhi.
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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.
May is the perfect time to plan your summer break. Why not hit your favourite holiday destination before it gets jam-packed and crowded? Make the best out of this time to surprise your family and friends with an unplanned outdoor vacation.
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.
The best Indian destinations for May include Jammu and Kashmir, Uttarakhand, Karnataka, Manali, Lansdowne, Spiti, Mahabaleshwar, Shimla and Bir Billing. International destinations include Italy, Germany, United Kingdom, Bahamas, Turkey and Mauritius.
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.