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

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

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

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Siliguri

1Siliguri

Serene Himalayan Getaway in West Bengal

Siliguri is the perfect getaway for mountain lovers. You can expect warm days and cool nights. Siliguri is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.

. 12h

₹12,900

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Darjeeling

2Darjeeling

Majestic ‘Queen of the Hills’

For the best mountain views, head to Darjeeling. You will love tiger Hill Point and Darjeeling observatory. You can also sample delicious cuisines at Darjeeling.

. 15h 29m

₹12,697

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Kalimpong

3Kalimpong

Picturesque Hill Town in West Bengal

The picturesque mountains of Kalimpong are calling out to you. You can expect low temperatures with fog. Additionally, go wildlife spotting at Kalimpong.

. 14h 18m

₹46,602

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Gangtok

4Gangtok

A Spiritual Hill Getaway in Sikkim

Enjoy a memorable mountain vacation at Gangtok. You will love rumtek Monastery, Ganesh Tok, and flower festival. Don’t forget to spend some time relaxing at Gangtok.

. 16h 57m

₹38,117

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Nainital

5Nainital

Lake District of the Kumaon Region

If altitude gives you a high, head to the mountains of Nainital. You will love shopping and sightseeing. Additionally, you can try out various adventure activities at Nainital.

. 15h 54m

₹5,727

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Shillong

6Shillong

Green Paradise in Meghalaya

Let the mighty mountains of Shillong raise your spirits! You will love sightseeing and the lush green landscapes. The wildlife spottings at Shillong are an added bonus.

. 5h 50m

₹56,458

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Ranikhet

7Ranikhet

A Camper's Delight & Trekker's Paradise

Soak in the charming vistas of the tall mountains at Ranikhet. You can expect snowfall. Additionally, the serene environs of Ranikhet will calm your mind.

. 19h 20m

₹1,56,429

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Pachmarhi

8Pachmarhi

Queen of Satpura – Pachmarhi

If mountains make you feel alive, then head to Pachmarhi. You will love checking out the outdoorsy attractions. You can also unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings of Pachmarhi.

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Auli

9Auli

A Popular Ski Destination

If crisp air and altitude feel like home, then the mountains of Auli are calling! You can expect pleasant and comfortable weather, perfect for sightseeing. Auli also offers a wide range of adventure activities.

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Lansdowne

10Lansdowne

Home of Well-Preserved British Heritage

Prepare to be wooed by the mesmerizing mountains of Lansdowne. You will love trekking, camping, and nature walks. Lansdowne is also very popular among relaxation-seekers.

. 19h 22m

₹79,901

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Chopta

11Chopta

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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Araku Valley

12Araku Valley

Hill Retreat in Andhra Pradesh

Araku Valley is the perfect getaway for mountain lovers. You can expect pleasant weather with slightly higher temperatures. Araku Valley is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.

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Dhanaulti

13Dhanaulti

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

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Dehradun

14Dehradun

Bustling Town in the Himalayan Foothills

The picturesque mountains of Dehradun are calling out to you. You will love sightseeing and adventure activities. Additionally, the serene environs of Dehradun will calm your mind.

. 11h 20m

₹30,961

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Mussoorie

15Mussoorie

A Charming Hilly Escape from Delhi

Enjoy a memorable mountain vacation at Mussoorie. You will love trekking and the full flowing waterfalls. You can also unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings of Mussoorie.

. 9h 9m

₹42,690

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Chail

16Chail

Hilly Retreat Famous for Its British Architecture

If altitude gives you a high, head to the mountains of Chail. You will love sightseeing, trekking, adventure sports, watching stars and exploring nature. Chail is also very popular among relaxation-seekers.

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Kasauli

17Kasauli

Colonial-Era Town Known for Apple Orchards

Let the mighty mountains of Kasauli raise your spirits! You will love nature walks, trekking and bird watching. Kasauli is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.

. 8h 19m

₹20,134

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Shimla

18Shimla

Popular for Fascinating Toy Train Rides

Soak in the charming vistas of the tall mountains at Shimla. You will love sightseeing, paragliding, hiking, camping, and trekking. Don’t forget to spend some time relaxing at Shimla.

. 26h 33m

₹24,770

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Spiti

19Spiti

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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Kasol

20Kasol

Serene Hill Town in the Parvati Valley

If mountains make you feel alive, then head to Kasol. You will love trekking, camping, festivals and parties. Additionally, the serene environs of Kasol will calm your mind.

. 17h 4m

₹75,377

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Manali

21Manali

Say hello to hippie villages and scenic valleys.

If crisp air and altitude feel like home, then the mountains of Manali are calling! You will love the waterfalls and adventure sports. You can also enjoy the various adventure activities at Manali.

. 26h 8m

₹43,745

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

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.

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.

What makes India good for tourism?

India has the best of colourful landscapes, fantastic sightseeing and much more, and it is relatively cheaper than the rest of the world. The warm Indian hospitality is known throughout the globe. Also, India has so many cuisines to satisfy any kind of a traveller. Even when it comes to shopping, India never disappoints!

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.