Top Hills & Mountains Places To Visit in India May from Lucknow | Trip Ideas by MakeMyTrip

Top Hills & Mountains Places To Visit in India May from Lucknow

Need recommendations for Hills & Mountains destinations in India near you to visit in May? Look what we have for you!

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Nainital

1Nainital

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.

. 6h 14m

₹5,403

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Ranikhet

2Ranikhet

A Camper's Delight & Trekker's Paradise

Enjoy a memorable mountain vacation at Ranikhet. You can expect snowfall. Ranikhet is also very popular among relaxation-seekers.

. 6h 53m

₹66,513

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Lansdowne

3Lansdowne

Home of Well-Preserved British Heritage

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

. 9h 39m

₹25,728

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Auli

4Auli

A Popular Ski Destination

Let the mighty mountains of Auli raise your spirits! You can expect pleasant and comfortable weather, perfect for sightseeing. Don’t forget to indulge in adventure activities at Auli.

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Chopta

5Chopta

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.

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Dehradun

6Dehradun

Bustling Town in the Himalayan Foothills

Soak in the charming vistas of the tall mountains at Dehradun. You will love sightseeing and adventure activities. Don’t forget to spend some time relaxing at Dehradun.

. 1h 10m

₹28,156

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Dhanaulti

7Dhanaulti

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.

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Mussoorie

8Mussoorie

A Charming Hilly Escape from Delhi

If crisp air and altitude feel like home, then the mountains of Mussoorie are calling! You will love trekking and the full flowing waterfalls. You can also unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings of Mussoorie.

. 3h 27m

₹37,893

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Pachmarhi

9Pachmarhi

Queen of Satpura – Pachmarhi

Prepare to be wooed by the mesmerizing mountains of Pachmarhi. You will love checking out the outdoorsy attractions. Pachmarhi is also very popular among relaxation-seekers.

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Chail

10Chail

Hilly Retreat Famous for Its British Architecture

Chail is the perfect getaway for mountain lovers. You will love sightseeing, trekking, adventure sports, watching stars and exploring nature. Chail is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.

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Kasauli

11Kasauli

Colonial-Era Town Known for Apple Orchards

For the best mountain views, head to Kasauli. You will love nature walks, trekking and bird watching. Don’t forget to spend some time relaxing at Kasauli.

. 11h 52m

₹10,632

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Shimla

12Shimla

Popular for Fascinating Toy Train Rides

The picturesque mountains of Shimla are calling out to you. You will love sightseeing, paragliding, hiking, camping, and trekking. Additionally, the serene environs of Shimla will calm your mind.

. 15h 50m

₹22,847

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Kasol

13Kasol

Serene Hill Town in the Parvati Valley

Enjoy a memorable mountain vacation at Kasol. You will love trekking, camping, festivals and parties. You can also unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings of Kasol.

. 18h 49m

₹49,089

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Spiti

14Spiti

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.

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Manali

15Manali

Say hello to hippie villages and scenic valleys.

If altitude gives you a high, head to the mountains of Manali. You will love the waterfalls and adventure sports. Manali is also popular for adventure activities.

. 19h 30m

₹30,531

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Darjeeling

16Darjeeling

Majestic ‘Queen of the Hills’

Let the mighty mountains of Darjeeling raise your spirits! You will love tiger Hill Point and Darjeeling observatory. Don’t forget to sample the delicious cuisines at Darjeeling.

. 9h 55m

₹39,030

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Dharamshala & Mcleodganj

17Dharamshala & Mcleodganj

Spiritual Abode in Himachal Pradesh

Soak in the charming vistas of the tall mountains at Dharamshala. You can expect pleasant weather. Dharamshala is also very popular among relaxation-seekers.

. 16h 30m

₹27,862

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Siliguri

18Siliguri

Serene Himalayan Getaway in West Bengal

If mountains make you feel alive, then head to Siliguri. You can expect warm days and cool nights. Siliguri is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.

. 32h 15m

₹58,677

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Kalimpong

19Kalimpong

Picturesque Hill Town in West Bengal

If crisp air and altitude feel like home, then the mountains of Kalimpong are calling! You can expect low temperatures with fog. Kalimpong is also a popular wildlife destination.

. 8h 44m

₹57,098

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Gangtok

20Gangtok

A Spiritual Hill Getaway in Sikkim

Prepare to be wooed by the mesmerizing mountains of Gangtok. You will love rumtek Monastery, Ganesh Tok, and flower festival. Don’t forget to spend some time relaxing at Gangtok.

. 15h 50m

₹57,168

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Leh

21Leh

White Paradise in Ladakh

Leh is the perfect getaway for mountain lovers. You will love sightseeing and the surreal vistas of snow-capped mountains. You can also spot wildlife at Leh.

. 5h 30m

₹33,513

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Travelling for Hills & Mountains in India in the month of May

Wonder which are the most visited tourist destinations? Yes! The mountains and the hills ofcourse because of their tranquility, scenery, flora and fauna, soothing climatic conditions, and much more. Their adventurous activities, chilling river streams or lakes and picturesque views can transform your mind into the most peaceful state. The aura of the mountains have the power to confine you in their serenity forever.

Travelling within your country is always a great option before moving out to an international destination. You get to save on a lot of budget most of the times and also save on a lot of travelling time. Also, you don’t need to worry much about the food, the climate or the culture. And India being the land of heritages, history, culture and geography will never fail to suprise you with its charm.

May is that month of the year when you start with your long holiday planning. So, don’t wait further. Take out your pocket calendar and start marking your travel dates. Don’t forget to ask your kids and family if they have a destination in their mind. Plan early to earn good deals.

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.

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.

What type of destinations are the best to visit May?

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.