Top Hills & Mountains Places To Visit In October from Ranchi

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Manali

1Manali

Say hello to hippie villages and scenic valleys.

The picturesque mountains of Manali are calling out to you. You can expect snowfalls with the temperatures hovering around sub-zero. Manali also offers a wide range of adventure activities.

. 23h 13m

₹42,854

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Coorg

2Coorg

Scenic Hill Station in Karnataka

Enjoy a memorable mountain vacation at Coorg. You will love camping, wildlife safaris, birdwatching and trekking. Coorg is also known for its unique wildlife.

. 8h 49m

₹27,426

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Munnar

3Munnar

Home of Rolling Tea Terrains & Waterfalls

If altitude gives you a high, head to the mountains of Munnar. You will love trekking, rock climbing and rappelling. Additionally, go wildlife spotting at Munnar.

. 14h 46m

₹36,053

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Ooty

4Ooty

Colonial Hill Station in Tamil Nadu

Let the mighty mountains of Ooty raise your spirits! You will love tamil Festival and scenic views. You can also enjoy the various adventure activities at Ooty.

. 9h 36m

₹45,940

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Mussoorie

5Mussoorie

A Charming Hilly Escape from Delhi

Soak in the charming vistas of the tall mountains at Mussoorie. You can expect the temperatures to fall down to sub zero degrees at night. Mussoorie is also very popular among relaxation-seekers.

. 9h 24m

₹52,219

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Dharamshala & Mcleodganj

6Dharamshala & Mcleodganj

Spiritual Abode in Himachal Pradesh

If mountains make you feel alive, then head to Dharamshala. You will love dhauladhar ranges, trekking and monasteries. Dharamshala is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.

. 9h 40m

₹22,567

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Gangtok

7Gangtok

A Spiritual Hill Getaway in Sikkim

If crisp air and altitude feel like home, then the mountains of Gangtok are calling! You can expect cold weather. Don’t forget to spend some time relaxing at Gangtok.

. 14h 55m

₹47,475

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Saputara

8Saputara

Home to Green Hills & Majestic Waterfalls

Prepare to be wooed by the mesmerizing mountains of Saputara. You will love the outdoor activities like trekking and paragliding. The wildlife spottings at Saputara are an added bonus.

. 9h 44m

₹65,783

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Wayanad

9Wayanad

Green Paradise in North-East Kerala

Wayanad is the perfect getaway for mountain lovers. You can expect breezy days and slightly chilly nights. Don’t forget to indulge in adventure activities at Wayanad.

. 9h 10m

₹32,320

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Shimla

10Shimla

Popular for Fascinating Toy Train Rides

For the best mountain views, head to Shimla. You can expect chilly weather with temperatures ranging between 8C and -6C. Additionally, the serene environs of Shimla will calm your mind.

. 10h 45m

₹41,965

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Lonavala & Khandala

11Lonavala & Khandala

Weekend Retreats in the Western Ghats

The picturesque mountains of Lonavala are calling out to you. You will love outdoor activities like trekking & hiking. You can also unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings of Lonavala.

. 5h 11m

₹44,390

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Nainital

12Nainital

Lake District of the Kumaon Region

Enjoy a memorable mountain vacation at Nainital. You can expect days are warmer but expect cold winds at night. Nainital is also popular for adventure activities.

. 9h 22m

₹17,162

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Chikmagalur

13Chikmagalur

Lush Green Hill Station in Karnataka

If altitude gives you a high, head to the mountains of Chikmagalur. You will love sightseeing and visiting the coffee plantations. Chikmagalur is also very popular among relaxation-seekers.

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Ranikhet

14Ranikhet

A Camper's Delight & Trekker's Paradise

Let the mighty mountains of Ranikhet raise your spirits! You will love temples and Chaubatia Garden. Ranikhet is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.

. 11h 13m

₹1,70,288

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Coonoor

15Coonoor

Land of the Nilgiri Tea & Hills

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

. 10h 19m

₹49,128

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Mount Abu

16Mount Abu

Rajasthan's Only Hill Station

If mountains make you feel alive, then head to Mount Abu. You will love honeymoon season and the winter festival. Additionally, the serene environs of Mount Abu will calm your mind.

. 13h 35m

₹1,06,651

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Lavasa

17Lavasa

A Quiet Weekend Escape from Mumbai

If crisp air and altitude feel like home, then the mountains of Lavasa are calling! You will love sightseeing and picnicking. You can also unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings of Lavasa.

. 6h 46m

₹69,880

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Kalimpong

18Kalimpong

Picturesque Hill Town in West Bengal

Prepare to be wooed by the mesmerizing mountains of Kalimpong. You will love exotic flowers, food and hill views. Kalimpong is also a popular wildlife destination.

. 6h 9m

₹56,576

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Kodaikanal

19Kodaikanal

Pretty Hill Town in Tamil Nadu

Kodaikanal is the perfect getaway for mountain lovers. You will love trekking and sightseeing. You can also enjoy an ultra-romantic vacation at Kodaikanal.

. 13h 4m

₹38,621

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Panchgani

20Panchgani

Picturesque Hill Station in Maharashtra

For the best mountain views, head to Panchgani. You will love paragliding and visiting the vantage points. Panchgani is also very popular among relaxation-seekers.

. 16h 34m

₹16,670

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Vagamon

21Vagamon

Kerala's Paragliding Paradise

The picturesque mountains of Vagamon are calling out to you. You will love sightseeing and outdoor activities. The pilgrimage sites at Vagamon are also worth exploring.

. 20h 33m

₹68,405

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Travelling for Hills & Mountains in the month of October

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.

October is the time when the world is gearing up for the festivities and you are looking for options to make your festival season all the more fun. So, why not go off-beat with a trip to some isolated island or mountains to feel the freshness of the approaching winters (or summers, depending on the hemisphere).

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.

Why is it recommended to travel in the month of October?

Most of the Indian cities experience pleasant weather in October. Autumn is at its peak this month. As a result, the weather is neither too hot nor too cold. October is also the month of festivities. All these make the season apt for planning your vacation. Tourist destinations like Delhi, Agra, Jaipur, Jaisalmer, Jodhpur, Udaipur, Indore, Bhopal, Sanchi, Nainital, Amritsar, Chandigarh, Shimla, Manali and Kasol are the top places to visit in October.

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.