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1Pahalgam
The Base Camp for Amarnath Yatra
For the best mountain views, head to Pahalgam. You can expect extremely cold weather with snowy landscapes everywhere. Additionally, the serene environs of Pahalgam will calm your mind.
₹36,054
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2Dharamshala & Mcleodganj
Spiritual Abode in Himachal Pradesh
The picturesque mountains of Dharamshala are calling out to you. You will love dhauladhar ranges, trekking and monasteries. You can also unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings of Dharamshala.
₹22,593
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3Ladakh
Land of Ethereal Beauty
Enjoy a memorable mountain vacation at Leh (Ladakh). You can expect cool and comfortable weather. Leh (Ladakh) also offers many avenues for trekking.
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4Manali
Say hello to hippie villages and scenic valleys.
If altitude gives you a high, head to the mountains of Manali. You can expect snowfalls with the temperatures hovering around sub-zero. Manali also offers a wide range of adventure activities.
₹21,398
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5Leh
White Paradise in Ladakh
Let the mighty mountains of Leh raise your spirits! You can expect extremely chilly weather with freezing nights. Additionally, go wildlife spotting at Leh.
₹29,483
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6Spiti
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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7Shimla
Popular for Fascinating Toy Train Rides
Soak in the charming vistas of the tall mountains at Shimla. You can expect chilly weather with temperatures ranging between 8C and -6C. Shimla is also very popular among relaxation-seekers.
₹19,507
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8Chail
Hilly Retreat Famous for Its British Architecture
If mountains make you feel alive, then head to Chail. You can expect pleasant weather and moderate rainfall. Chail is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.
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9Kasauli
Colonial-Era Town Known for Apple Orchards
If crisp air and altitude feel like home, then the mountains of Kasauli are calling! You can expect chilly but enjoyable weather. Don’t forget to spend some time relaxing at Kasauli.
₹20,182
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10Mussoorie
A Charming Hilly Escape from Delhi
Prepare to be wooed by the mesmerizing mountains of Mussoorie. You can expect the temperatures to fall down to sub zero degrees at night. Additionally, the serene environs of Mussoorie will calm your mind.
₹48,072
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11Dhanaulti
An Adventurous Retreat in the Garhwali Himalayas
Dhanaulti is the perfect getaway for mountain lovers. You can expect chilly days and nights and mid-season snowfall. You can also unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings of Dhanaulti.
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12Auli
A Popular Ski Destination
For the best mountain views, head to Auli. You will love exhilarating skiing tours and playing in the snow. You can also enjoy the various adventure activities at Auli.
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13Lansdowne
Home of Well-Preserved British Heritage
The picturesque mountains of Lansdowne are calling out to you. You can expect intense cold weather with sub zero temperatures. Lansdowne is also very popular among relaxation-seekers.
₹66,563
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14Corbett
Forested Wildlife Sanctuary in Uttarakhand
Enjoy a memorable mountain vacation at Jim Corbett. You will love spotting wild animals and exploring nearby attractions. The wildlife spottings at Jim Corbett are an added bonus.
₹45,367
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15Ranikhet
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. Ranikhet is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.
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16Nainital
Lake District of the Kumaon Region
Let the mighty mountains of Nainital raise your spirits! You can expect days are warmer but expect cold winds at night. Don’t forget to indulge in adventure activities at Nainital.
₹14,847
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17Mount Abu
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. Don’t forget to spend some time relaxing at Mount Abu.
₹54,388
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18Gangtok
A Spiritual Hill Getaway in Sikkim
If mountains make you feel alive, then head to Gangtok. You can expect cold weather. Additionally, the serene environs of Gangtok will calm your mind.
₹65,435
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19Saputara
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 a popular wildlife destination.
₹80,704
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20Kalimpong
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. You can also spot wildlife at Kalimpong.
₹33,290
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21Igatpuri
Pretty Hill Town in Maharashtra
Igatpuri is the perfect getaway for mountain lovers. You can expect cloudy skies with heavy rainfalls. Igatpuri is also popular for its heritage monuments.
₹62,711
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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 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.
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.