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Top Trek Places To Visit in India December from Shimla

Need recommendations for Trek destinations in India near you to visit in December? Look what we have for you!

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Kasauli

1Kasauli

Colonial-Era Town Known for Apple Orchards

Come and trek through the gorgeous hillscapes of Kasauli. You can expect chilly but enjoyable weather. Don’t forget to explore the beautiful mountains around Kasauli.

30 Kms . 1h

₹4,957

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Manali

2Manali

Say hello to hippie villages and scenic valleys.

Gear up for an amazing trekking holiday in Manali. You can expect snowfalls with the temperatures hovering around sub-zero. The mountain vistas at Manali are spectacular too.

129 Kms . 6h 24m

₹11,209

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Lansdowne

3Lansdowne

Home of Well-Preserved British Heritage

Lansdowne is known to be a trekker’s paradise. You can expect intense cold weather with sub zero temperatures. The mountain views from Lansdowne are an added bonus.

213 Kms . 6h 46m

₹34,531

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Leh

4Leh

White Paradise in Ladakh

Leh is famous for its scenic trekking routes. You can expect extremely chilly weather with freezing nights. Also, do not miss the spellbinding mountain views at Leh.

271 Kms . 17h 25m

₹19,375

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Nainital

5Nainital

Lake District of the Kumaon Region

Trek to your heart’s content at Nainital. You can expect days are warmer but expect cold winds at night. You will also enjoy exploring the mountains at Nainital.

290 Kms . 9h 46m

₹18,823

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Matheran

6Matheran

An Idyllic Weekend Getaway in Maharashtra

Have an unforgettable trekking experience at Matheran. You can expect the temperatures to drop as low as 8C. Don’t forget to explore the beautiful mountains around Matheran.

1398 Kms . 13h 54m

₹21,980

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Mahabaleshwar

7Mahabaleshwar

The Strawberry Capital of Maharashtra

Pack your trekking gear and head to Mahabaleshwar for a delightful vacay. You will love sightseeing, trekking and picking fresh strawberries. The mountain vistas at Mahabaleshwar are spectacular too.

1514 Kms . 15h 34m

₹47,179

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Shillong

8Shillong

Green Paradise in Meghalaya

Trek through the deep valleys of Shillong to satiate the adventure-lover in you! You can expect cold and foggy weather. The mountain views from Shillong are an added bonus.

1564 Kms . 16h 34m

₹19,882

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Nandi Hills

9Nandi Hills

Ancient Hill Fortress in Karnataka

If trekking is your first love, then Nandi Hills is calling out to you. You will love sightseeing and picnicking. Also, do not miss the spellbinding mountain views at Nandi Hills.

1973 Kms . 13h 10m

₹1,06,899

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Chikmagalur

10Chikmagalur

Lush Green Hill Station in Karnataka

Trek your way through the scenic landscapes of Chikmagalur. You will love sightseeing and visiting the coffee plantations. You will also enjoy exploring the mountains at Chikmagalur.

1977 Kms .

₹52,500

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Coorg

11Coorg

Scenic Hill Station in Karnataka

Come and trek through the gorgeous hillscapes of Coorg. You will love camping, wildlife safaris, birdwatching and trekking. Don’t forget to explore the beautiful mountains around Coorg.

2087 Kms . 17h 49m

₹34,701

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Yercaud

12Yercaud

Land of the Rare Kurinji Flowers

Gear up for an amazing trekking holiday in Yercaud. You will love the adventure activities. The mountain vistas at Yercaud are spectacular too.

2145 Kms . 17h 1m

₹46,362

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Wayanad

13Wayanad

Green Paradise in North-East Kerala

Wayanad is known to be a trekker’s paradise. You will love sightseeing, birdwatching and exploring the forests. The mountain views from Wayanad are an added bonus.

2158 Kms . 21h 5m

₹35,918

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Coonoor

14Coonoor

Land of the Nilgiri Tea & Hills

Coonoor is famous for its scenic trekking routes. You will love trekking and sightseeing. Also, do not miss the spellbinding mountain views at Coonoor.

2195 Kms . 16h 53m

₹50,428

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Munnar

15Munnar

Home of Rolling Tea Terrains & Waterfalls

Trek to your heart’s content at Munnar. You will love trekking, rock climbing and rappelling. You will also enjoy exploring the mountains at Munnar.

2339 Kms . 15h 32m

₹43,601

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Travelling for Trek in India in the month of December

A long challenging trek is the most tiring yet refreshing activity. The best part of it is that you live on minimal. All you carry is a backpack with the least possible essentials and fill your tummy with the only available food options. Whether you plan to go miles around the globe to attempt a challenging trek or aim for something near your home, every trek is exciting.

Travelling within your country is always a great option before moving out to an international destination. You get to save on a lot of budget most of the times and also save on a lot of travelling time. Also, you don’t need to worry much about the food, the climate or the culture. And India being the land of heritages, history, culture and geography will never fail to suprise you with its charm.

December is the capital of holiday season, and Santa is here to fulfil your wishes. He knows you have been good all year! It is Christmas time and time to jingle all the way to live your travel dreams. Don't shy away to make a travel wish - Santa is listening!

FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions

Why is trekking tourism a good idea?

It gives you a break from your hectic work and urban lifestyle and lets you enjoy the liberating experience of being in nature, walking distances and overcoming challenges. Trekking is therapeutic for the mind and soul and also helps to build physical stamina.

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 the month of December?

December marks the peak of winter in India. It is also the month of festivities and school vacations. So one can plan either solo and family trip in December. Since snowing starts in November, the weather in December becomes chilly in the mountains. Snow lovers can visit places like Shimla, Manali, Kasauli, Dharamshala, and many other tourist spots in Uttarakhand like Nainital, Auli, and other places. If you are someone who does not like winter much, the South Indian states can be your ideal picks in winter. The weather in Mumbai is pretty awesome in December, so one can plan a holiday in Mumbai as well.