Planning a Hills & Mountains trip in October? Cool! Check out our top Hills & Mountains recommendations for October!
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Scenic Hill Station in Karnataka
The picturesque mountains of Coorg are calling out to you. You will love camping, wildlife safaris, birdwatching and trekking. The wildlife spottings at Coorg are an added bonus.
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Colonial Hill Station in Tamil Nadu
Enjoy a memorable mountain vacation at Ooty. You will love tamil Festival and scenic views. Don’t forget to indulge in adventure activities at Ooty.
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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. Munnar is also a popular wildlife destination.
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Say hello to hippie villages and scenic valleys.
Let the mighty mountains of Manali raise your spirits! You can expect snowfalls with the temperatures hovering around sub-zero. Manali is also popular for adventure activities.
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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 an ideal destination for a relaxing break.
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A Spiritual Hill Getaway in Sikkim
If mountains make you feel alive, then head to Gangtok. You can expect cold weather. Don’t forget to spend some time relaxing at Gangtok.
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Popular for Fascinating Toy Train Rides
If crisp air and altitude feel like home, then the mountains of Shimla are calling! You can expect chilly weather with temperatures ranging between 8C and -6C. Additionally, the serene environs of Shimla will calm your mind.
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Spiritual Abode in Himachal Pradesh
Prepare to be wooed by the mesmerizing mountains of Dharamshala. You will love dhauladhar ranges, trekking and monasteries. You can also unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings of Dharamshala.
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Green Paradise in North-East Kerala
Wayanad is the perfect getaway for mountain lovers. You can expect breezy days and slightly chilly nights. Additionally, you can try out various adventure activities at Wayanad.
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Weekend Retreats in the Western Ghats
For the best mountain views, head to Lonavala. You will love outdoor activities like trekking & hiking. Lonavala is also very popular among relaxation-seekers.
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Lush Green Hill Station in Karnataka
The picturesque mountains of Chikmagalur are calling out to you. You will love sightseeing and visiting the coffee plantations. Chikmagalur is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.
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White Paradise in Ladakh
Enjoy a memorable mountain vacation at Leh. You can expect extremely chilly weather with freezing nights. You can also spot wildlife at Leh.
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A Camper's Delight & Trekker's Paradise
If altitude gives you a high, head to the mountains of Ranikhet. You will love temples and Chaubatia Garden. Don’t forget to spend some time relaxing at Ranikhet.
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Land of the Nilgiri Tea & Hills
Let the mighty mountains of Coonoor raise your spirits! You will love trekking and sightseeing. Additionally, the serene environs of Coonoor will calm your mind.
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Rajasthan's Only Hill Station
Soak in the charming vistas of the tall mountains at Mount Abu. You will love honeymoon season and the winter festival. You can also unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings of Mount Abu.
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A Quiet Weekend Escape from Mumbai
If mountains make you feel alive, then head to Lavasa. You will love sightseeing and picnicking. Lavasa is also very popular among relaxation-seekers.
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Home to Green Hills & Majestic Waterfalls
If crisp air and altitude feel like home, then the mountains of Saputara are calling! You will love the outdoor activities like trekking and paragliding. Saputara is also known for its unique wildlife.
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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. Additionally, go wildlife spotting at Kalimpong.
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Pretty Hill Town in Tamil Nadu
Kodaikanal is the perfect getaway for mountain lovers. You will love trekking and sightseeing. Kodaikanal is a popular destination for romantic getaways as well.
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Lake District of the Kumaon Region
For the best mountain views, head to Nainital. You can expect days are warmer but expect cold winds at night. Nainital also offers a wide range of adventure activities.
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Picturesque Hill Station in Maharashtra
The picturesque mountains of Panchgani are calling out to you. You will love paragliding and visiting the vantage points. Panchgani is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.
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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).
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.
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.
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.