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Top Hills & Mountains Places To Visit in India October from Chandigarh

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

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Kasauli

1Kasauli

Colonial-Era Town Known for Apple Orchards

If mountains make you feel alive, then head to Kasauli. You can expect chilly but enjoyable weather. Kasauli is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.

24 Kms . 1h

₹4,005

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Chail

2Chail

Hilly Retreat Famous for Its British Architecture

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

53 Kms .

₹16,000

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Shimla

3Shimla

Popular for Fascinating Toy Train Rides

Prepare to be wooed by the mesmerizing mountains of Shimla. You can expect chilly weather with temperatures ranging between 8C and -6C. Additionally, the serene environs of Shimla will calm your mind.

53 Kms . 3h 30m

₹8,320

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Mussoorie

4Mussoorie

A Charming Hilly Escape from Delhi

Mussoorie is the perfect getaway for mountain lovers. You can expect the temperatures to fall down to sub zero degrees at night. You can also unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings of Mussoorie.

126 Kms . 2h 6m

₹18,475

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Dhanaulti

5Dhanaulti

An Adventurous Retreat in the Garhwali Himalayas

For the best mountain views, head to Dhanaulti. You can expect chilly days and nights and mid-season snowfall. Dhanaulti is also very popular among relaxation-seekers.

139 Kms .

₹2,000

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Dharamshala & Mcleodganj

6Dharamshala & Mcleodganj

Spiritual Abode in Himachal Pradesh

The picturesque mountains of Dharamshala are calling out to you. You will love dhauladhar ranges, trekking and monasteries. Dharamshala is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.

173 Kms . 5h 35m

₹10,515

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Manali

7Manali

Say hello to hippie villages and scenic valleys.

Enjoy a memorable mountain vacation at Manali. You can expect snowfalls with the temperatures hovering around sub-zero. Don’t forget to indulge in adventure activities at Manali.

174 Kms . 7h

₹11,436

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Lansdowne

8Lansdowne

Home of Well-Preserved British Heritage

If altitude gives you a high, head to the mountains of Lansdowne. You can expect intense cold weather with sub zero temperatures. Don’t forget to spend some time relaxing at Lansdowne.

218 Kms . 6h 50m

₹28,872

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Spiti

9Spiti

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.

220 Kms .

₹3,000

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Corbett

10Corbett

Forested Wildlife Sanctuary in Uttarakhand

Let the mighty mountains of Jim Corbett raise your spirits! You will love spotting wild animals and exploring nearby attractions. Additionally, go wildlife spotting at Jim Corbett.

251 Kms . 7h 38m

₹22,246

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Auli

11Auli

A Popular Ski Destination

Soak in the charming vistas of the tall mountains at Auli. You will love exhilarating skiing tours and playing in the snow. Auli is also popular for adventure activities.

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Ranikhet

12Ranikhet

A Camper's Delight & Trekker's Paradise

If mountains make you feel alive, then head to Ranikhet. You will love temples and Chaubatia Garden. Additionally, the serene environs of Ranikhet will calm your mind.

281 Kms . 9h 18m

₹75,238

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Nainital

13Nainital

Lake District of the Kumaon Region

If crisp air and altitude feel like home, then the mountains of Nainital are calling! You can expect days are warmer but expect cold winds at night. Additionally, you can try out various adventure activities at Nainital.

296 Kms . 4h 58m

₹12,560

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Leh

14Leh

White Paradise in Ladakh

Prepare to be wooed by the mesmerizing mountains of Leh. You can expect extremely chilly weather with freezing nights. The wildlife spottings at Leh are an added bonus.

323 Kms . 20h 15m

₹30,728

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Ladakh

15Ladakh

Land of Ethereal Beauty

Leh (Ladakh) is the perfect getaway for mountain lovers. You can expect cool and comfortable weather. Leh (Ladakh) is also popular for trekking.

364 Kms .

₹6,000

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Pahalgam

16Pahalgam

The Base Camp for Amarnath Yatra

For the best mountain views, head to Pahalgam. You can expect extremely cold weather with snowy landscapes everywhere. You can also unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings of Pahalgam.

390 Kms . 9h 22m

₹42,466

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Mount Abu

17Mount Abu

Rajasthan's Only Hill Station

The picturesque mountains of Mount Abu are calling out to you. You will love honeymoon season and the winter festival. Mount Abu is also very popular among relaxation-seekers.

788 Kms . 21h

₹40,527

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Saputara

18Saputara

Home to Green Hills & Majestic Waterfalls

Enjoy a memorable mountain vacation at Saputara. You will love the outdoor activities like trekking and paragliding. Saputara is also a popular wildlife destination.

1169 Kms . 27h 45m

₹66,202

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Gangtok

19Gangtok

A Spiritual Hill Getaway in Sikkim

If altitude gives you a high, head to the mountains of Gangtok. You can expect cold weather. Gangtok is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.

1208 Kms . 14h 30m

₹56,365

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Kalimpong

20Kalimpong

Picturesque Hill Town in West Bengal

Let the mighty mountains of Kalimpong raise your spirits! You will love exotic flowers, food and hill views. You can also spot wildlife at Kalimpong.

1215 Kms . 11h 46m

₹24,220

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Igatpuri

21Igatpuri

Pretty Hill Town in Maharashtra

Soak in the charming vistas of the tall mountains at Igatpuri. You can expect cloudy skies with heavy rainfalls. You can also admire the heritage landmarks at Igatpuri.

1260 Kms . 26h 1m

₹46,336

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Travelling for Hills & Mountains in India 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.

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.

The month of October is all about festivities, family time, food, fun and frolic. This year, try something different and celebrate the festivals away from home, but not away from your loved ones. Plan a festive holiday and start making memories.

FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions

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.

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 in October?

October is the most pleasant month of the year to travel in North India. So, one can make a plan to travel to some of the prominent cities of Northern India like Amritsar, Delhi, Varanasi, Agra, Gaya, Sarnath, and many more. October is an excellent time to travel to Madhya Pradesh as well. Places like Khajuraho, Bhopal, and Jabalpur are top places to spend your holiday season. If you want to spend time amidst nature, places in North-East are your ideal getaway. You can plan a trip to Sikkim, Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland, and other North-Eastern states in October. If you fancy a desert safari, Jaisalmer in Rajasthan is an ideal choice for a vacation.