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Top Hills & Mountains Places To Visit in India May from Chandigarh
Need recommendations for Hills & Mountains destinations in India near you to visit in May? Look what we have for you!
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1Kasauli
Colonial-Era Town Known for Apple Orchards
The picturesque mountains of Kasauli are calling out to you. You will love nature walks, trekking and bird watching. Additionally, the serene environs of Kasauli will calm your mind.
₹4,005
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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2Chail
Hilly Retreat Famous for Its British Architecture
Enjoy a memorable mountain vacation at Chail. You will love sightseeing, trekking, adventure sports, watching stars and exploring nature. You can also unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings of Chail.
₹16,000
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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3Shimla
Popular for Fascinating Toy Train Rides
If altitude gives you a high, head to the mountains of Shimla. You will love sightseeing, paragliding, hiking, camping, and trekking. Shimla is also very popular among relaxation-seekers.
₹8,320
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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4Dehradun
Bustling Town in the Himalayan Foothills
Let the mighty mountains of Dehradun raise your spirits! You will love sightseeing and adventure activities. Dehradun is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.
₹9,800
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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5Mussoorie
A Charming Hilly Escape from Delhi
Soak in the charming vistas of the tall mountains at Mussoorie. You will love trekking and the full flowing waterfalls. Don’t forget to spend some time relaxing at Mussoorie.
₹18,475
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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6Dhanaulti
An Adventurous Retreat in the Garhwali Himalayas
If mountains make you feel alive, then head to Dhanaulti. You will love nature walks, treks, adventure activities and park visits. Additionally, the serene environs of Dhanaulti will calm your mind.
₹2,000
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7Kasol
Serene Hill Town in the Parvati Valley
If crisp air and altitude feel like home, then the mountains of Kasol are calling! You will love trekking, camping, festivals and parties. You can also unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings of Kasol.
₹23,209
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8Dharamshala & Mcleodganj
Spiritual Abode in Himachal Pradesh
Prepare to be wooed by the mesmerizing mountains of Dharamshala. You can expect pleasant weather. Dharamshala is also very popular among relaxation-seekers.
₹10,515
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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9Manali
Say hello to hippie villages and scenic valleys.
Manali is the perfect getaway for mountain lovers. You will love the waterfalls and adventure sports. Manali also offers a wide range of adventure activities.
₹11,436
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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10Khajjiar
Mini-Switzerland in India
For the best mountain views, head to Khajjiar. You will love exploring the natural beauty of the town and taking up adventure activities. Khajjiar is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.
₹3,000
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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11Dalhousie
A Little Paradise in Himachal Pradesh
The picturesque mountains of Dalhousie are calling out to you. You will love nature walks, sightseeing and trekking. Don’t forget to spend some time relaxing at Dalhousie.
₹21,412
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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12Lansdowne
Home of Well-Preserved British Heritage
Enjoy a memorable mountain vacation at Lansdowne. You will love trekking, camping, and nature walks. Additionally, the serene environs of Lansdowne will calm your mind.
₹28,872
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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13Spiti
Known as ‘The Middle Land’ or ‘Little Tibet’
Looking for a break from city life? Say hello to Spiti! With pristine views, lush meadows, pine forests, and snow-capped mountains, it is the ideal escape to relax and rejuvenate. Oh! And the age-old monasteries make for a soulful visit that stays with you long after the trip is over.
₹3,000
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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14Chopta
Switzerland of Uttarakhand
Nestled in the Himalayas, Chopta offers pristine and clear views of the Nanda Devi, Trishul and Chaukhamba peaks. It is particularly known for being home to the five most sacred temples dedicated to Lord Shiva – also known as Panch Kedar. Chopta has kept both devotees and avid adventurers happy, with its religious significance and breathtaking natural beauty.
₹3,000
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15Auli
A Popular Ski Destination
If altitude gives you a high, head to the mountains of Auli. You can expect pleasant and comfortable weather, perfect for sightseeing. You can also enjoy the various adventure activities at Auli.
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16Ranikhet
A Camper's Delight & Trekker's Paradise
Let the mighty mountains of Ranikhet raise your spirits! You can expect snowfall. You can also unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings of Ranikhet.
₹75,238
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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17Nainital
Lake District of the Kumaon Region
Soak in the charming vistas of the tall mountains at Nainital. You will love shopping and sightseeing. Don’t forget to indulge in adventure activities at Nainital.
₹12,560
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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18Leh
White Paradise in Ladakh
If mountains make you feel alive, then head to Leh. You will love sightseeing and the surreal vistas of snow-capped mountains. You can also spot wildlife at Leh.
₹30,728
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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19Ladakh
Land of Ethereal Beauty
If crisp air and altitude feel like home, then the mountains of Leh (Ladakh) are calling! You will love chilly weather. Leh (Ladakh) also offers many avenues for trekking.
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20Pahalgam
The Base Camp for Amarnath Yatra
Prepare to be wooed by the mesmerizing mountains of Pahalgam. You will love soaking in lush green surroundings and exploring the various trekking trails. Pahalgam is also very popular among relaxation-seekers.
₹42,466
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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21Srinagar
Paradise on the Banks of Jhelum
Srinagar is the perfect getaway for mountain lovers. You will love sightseeing and the lively festivals. The local cuisines at Srinagar are worth trying out too.
₹70,916
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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Travelling for Hills & Mountains in India in the month of May
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.
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.
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.
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.
Which are some of the most popular tourist destinations in India?
India's top tourist destinations are Goa, Uttarakhand, Kerala, Rajasthan, South India, Himachal Pradesh, Andaman, Kashmir and North East. The best Indian cities for tourists are Manali, Dharamshala, Darjeeling, Shillong, Srinagar, Gulmarg, Munnar, Thekkady, Dalhousie, Kasauli, Ooty, Udaipur, Allepey, Corbett, etc.
Why is it recommended to travel in May?
Travelling in May can be much more comfortable as students' vacations start. Hence, planning family trips is much more feasible around this time of the year. You can also utilise the extra money from your new appraisals here. You can skip the hot summer of your hometown and head to a cool hill station.