Top Hills & Mountains Places To Visit in India October from Chennai | Trip Ideas by MakeMyTrip

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

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

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Yercaud

1Yercaud

Land of the Rare Kurinji Flowers

For the best mountain views, head to Yercaud. You can expect crisp and cold days along with falling night temperatures. Yercaud is also very popular among relaxation-seekers.

227 Kms . 6h 36m

₹18,026

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Nandi Hills

2Nandi Hills

Ancient Hill Fortress in Karnataka

The picturesque mountains of Nandi Hills are calling out to you. You will love sightseeing and picnicking. Nandi Hills is also popular for trekking.

256 Kms . 4h 41m

₹34,364

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Coonoor

3Coonoor

Land of the Nilgiri Tea & Hills

Enjoy a memorable mountain vacation at Coonoor. You will love trekking and sightseeing. Coonoor is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.

390 Kms . 10h 54m

₹14,799

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Ooty

4Ooty

Colonial Hill Station in Tamil Nadu

If altitude gives you a high, head to the mountains of Ooty. You will love tamil Festival and scenic views. Ooty also offers a wide range of adventure activities.

395 Kms . 10h 5m

₹9,939

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Kodaikanal

5Kodaikanal

Pretty Hill Town in Tamil Nadu

Let the mighty mountains of Kodaikanal raise your spirits! You will love trekking and sightseeing. Kodaikanal is also perfect for a romantic getaway.

403 Kms . 9h 15m

₹14,340

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Wayanad

6Wayanad

Green Paradise in North-East Kerala

Soak in the charming vistas of the tall mountains at Wayanad. You can expect breezy days and slightly chilly nights. You can also enjoy the various adventure activities at Wayanad.

443 Kms . 11h

₹17,840

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Munnar

7Munnar

Home of Rolling Tea Terrains & Waterfalls

If mountains make you feel alive, then head to Munnar. You will love trekking, rock climbing and rappelling. Additionally, go wildlife spotting at Munnar.

456 Kms . 11h

₹21,989

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Chikmagalur

8Chikmagalur

Lush Green Hill Station in Karnataka

If crisp air and altitude feel like home, then the mountains of Chikmagalur are calling! You will love sightseeing and visiting the coffee plantations. Don’t forget to spend some time relaxing at Chikmagalur.

470 Kms .

₹37,500

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Coorg

9Coorg

Scenic Hill Station in Karnataka

Prepare to be wooed by the mesmerizing mountains of Coorg. You will love camping, wildlife safaris, birdwatching and trekking. The wildlife spottings at Coorg are an added bonus.

475 Kms . 7h 24m

₹13,726

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Thekkady

10Thekkady

Lush Green Paradise in Kerala

Thekkady is the perfect getaway for mountain lovers. You will love bird watching, elephant riding, boating, and plantation tours. Thekkady is also a popular wildlife destination.

482 Kms . 9h 30m

₹23,568

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Vagamon

11Vagamon

Kerala's Paragliding Paradise

For the best mountain views, head to Vagamon. You will love sightseeing and outdoor activities. You can also explore the pilgrimage sites at Vagamon.

492 Kms . 20h 43m

₹59,256

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Bidar

12Bidar

Historical Treasure Trove in Karnataka

The picturesque mountains of Bidar are calling out to you. You can expect warm and humid weather along with moderate rainfalls. Bidar is also popular for its heritage monuments.

614 Kms . 5h 11m

₹13,691

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Ananthagiri Hills, Telangana

13Ananthagiri Hills, Telangana

Scenic Hill Station in Telangana

Enjoy a memorable mountain vacation at Ananthagiri. You can expect moderate to heavy rainfall. Don’t forget to indulge in adventure activities at Ananthagiri.

670 Kms .

₹17,500

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Satara

14Satara

Known as the soldiers’ city

Located at the foot of Ajinkyatara fort, on the west of the confluence of the holy rivers of Krishna and Venna in Maharashtra, Satara is named so after the 17 walls of its fort.

832 Kms . 20h 30m

₹58,782

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Panchgani

15Panchgani

Picturesque Hill Station in Maharashtra

If altitude gives you a high, head to the mountains of Panchgani. You will love paragliding and visiting the vantage points. Additionally, the serene environs of Panchgani will calm your mind.

. 6h 56m

₹14,175

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Mahabaleshwar

16Mahabaleshwar

The Strawberry Capital of Maharashtra

Let the mighty mountains of Mahabaleshwar raise your spirits! You can expect continuous rainfalls with cool temperatures. You can also unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings of Mahabaleshwar.

870 Kms . 14h 55m

₹35,255

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Lavasa

17Lavasa

A Quiet Weekend Escape from Mumbai

Soak in the charming vistas of the tall mountains at Lavasa. You will love sightseeing and picnicking. Lavasa is also very popular among relaxation-seekers.

924 Kms . 4h 6m

₹48,047

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Lonavala & Khandala

18Lonavala & Khandala

Weekend Retreats in the Western Ghats

If mountains make you feel alive, then head to Lonavala. You will love outdoor activities like trekking & hiking. Lonavala is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.

948 Kms . 4h 2m

₹30,116

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Karjat

19Karjat

Quaint Little Village in Maharashtra

If crisp air and altitude feel like home, then the mountains of Karjat are calling! You can expect moderate temperatures. Karjat is also popular for adventure activities.

978 Kms . 3h 56m

₹34,252

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Matheran

20Matheran

An Idyllic Weekend Getaway in Maharashtra

Prepare to be wooed by the mesmerizing mountains of Matheran. You can expect the temperatures to drop as low as 8C. You can also go trekking around Matheran.

989 Kms . 5h 25m

₹17,017

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Igatpuri

21Igatpuri

Pretty Hill Town in Maharashtra

Igatpuri is the perfect getaway for mountain lovers. You can expect cloudy skies with heavy rainfalls. Also, don’t miss the heritage structures at Igatpuri.

1014 Kms . 8h 5m

₹47,035

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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

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.

If you have always been fascinated about the nature, culture, Indian mythology and chapters of history books, then a travel within India will not disappoint you. India has so much culture and beauty to offer to the travellers that no one can ever get tired of its panache. It doesn't matter if you love beaches or are a mountain person, you will find something to fall in love with every time you go on a trip. You can explore the unexplored beauty of the mountains or learn about century-old ancient art. Go out on a shopping spree or maybe tickle your taste buds with regional cuisines.

October is a month of joy, lights, festival, good food and spending time together with loved ones. Planning a getaway around this time will be an enthralling experience to discover new diversities around the globe.

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.

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 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.