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1Siliguri
Serene Himalayan Getaway in West Bengal
The picturesque mountains of Siliguri are calling out to you. You can expect warm days and cool nights. Siliguri is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.
₹39,858
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2Darjeeling
Majestic ‘Queen of the Hills’
Enjoy a memorable mountain vacation at Darjeeling. You will love tiger Hill Point and Darjeeling observatory. The local cuisines at Darjeeling are worth trying out too.
₹33,508
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3Kalimpong
Picturesque Hill Town in West Bengal
If altitude gives you a high, head to the mountains of Kalimpong. You can expect low temperatures with fog. Additionally, go wildlife spotting at Kalimpong.
₹56,576
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4Gangtok
A Spiritual Hill Getaway in Sikkim
Let the mighty mountains of Gangtok raise your spirits! You will love rumtek Monastery, Ganesh Tok, and flower festival. Don’t forget to spend some time relaxing at Gangtok.
₹47,475
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5Araku Valley
Hill Retreat in Andhra Pradesh
Soak in the charming vistas of the tall mountains at Araku Valley. You can expect pleasant weather with slightly higher temperatures. Additionally, the serene environs of Araku Valley will calm your mind.
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6Shillong
Green Paradise in Meghalaya
If mountains make you feel alive, then head to Shillong. You will love sightseeing and the lush green landscapes. The wildlife spottings at Shillong are an added bonus.
₹62,261
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7Pachmarhi
Queen of Satpura – Pachmarhi
If crisp air and altitude feel like home, then the mountains of Pachmarhi are calling! You will love checking out the outdoorsy attractions. You can also unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings of Pachmarhi.
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8Nainital
Lake District of the Kumaon Region
Prepare to be wooed by the mesmerizing mountains of Nainital. You will love shopping and sightseeing. You can also enjoy the various adventure activities at Nainital.
₹17,162
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9Ranikhet
A Camper's Delight & Trekker's Paradise
Ranikhet is the perfect getaway for mountain lovers. You can expect snowfall. Ranikhet is also very popular among relaxation-seekers.
₹1,70,288
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10Lansdowne
Home of Well-Preserved British Heritage
For the best mountain views, head to Lansdowne. You will love trekking, camping, and nature walks. Lansdowne is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.
₹85,710
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11Auli
A Popular Ski Destination
The picturesque mountains of Auli are calling out to you. You can expect pleasant and comfortable weather, perfect for sightseeing. Don’t forget to indulge in adventure activities at Auli.
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12Chopta
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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13Dhanaulti
An Adventurous Retreat in the Garhwali Himalayas
Enjoy a memorable mountain vacation at 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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14Dehradun
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.
₹40,709
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15Mussoorie
A Charming Hilly Escape from Delhi
Let the mighty mountains of Mussoorie raise your spirits! You will love trekking and the full flowing waterfalls. You can also unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings of Mussoorie.
₹52,219
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16Chail
Hilly Retreat Famous for Its British Architecture
Soak in the charming vistas of the tall mountains at 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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17Kasauli
Colonial-Era Town Known for Apple Orchards
If mountains make you feel alive, then head to Kasauli. You will love nature walks, trekking and bird watching. Kasauli is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.
₹20,663
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18Shimla
Popular for Fascinating Toy Train Rides
If crisp air and altitude feel like home, then the mountains of Shimla are calling! You will love sightseeing, paragliding, hiking, camping, and trekking. Don’t forget to spend some time relaxing at Shimla.
₹41,965
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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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20Saputara
Home to Green Hills & Majestic Waterfalls
Prepare to be wooed by the mesmerizing mountains of Saputara. You can expect moderate temperatures. Saputara is also a popular wildlife destination.
₹65,783
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21Kasol
Serene Hill Town in the Parvati Valley
Kasol is the perfect getaway for mountain lovers. You will love trekking, camping, festivals and parties. Additionally, the serene environs of Kasol will calm your mind.
₹76,092
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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 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.
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.