List of Top 10 Hill Stations In India You Must Visit

India is a country with diversity, that’s why travellers find India very fascinating. There are numerous hill stations in India that could be perfect for your vacations.

Here's our list of the best hill stations in India worth visiting:

Kullu and Manali

Kullu Manali in Himachal Pradesh is one of the popular destinations for vacations. Located on the banks of River Beas, Kullu and Manali are blessed with nature's bounty.

The Kullu Valley is often referred as the Valley of Gods or Eden of Apple as it is surrounded by Dhauladhar and Pir Panjal.

Manali features a pleasant weather throughout the year. Manali is the city in the kullu Valley ranges. For those who simply want to relax, the Vashisht Hot Water Springs is the perfect spot.

Gangtok

Gangtok is the capital of Sikkim. It's a place offering distant views of the Mt. Kanchenjunga. Best visit in the month of December, when the annual Gangtok Food and Culture festival happens. It is center of Tibetan Buddhist culture and famous for the presence of several monasteries. Gangtok is a perfect hill station for trekking, mountain biking and white water rafting.

Mahabaleshwar

Mahabaleshwar situated at the Western Ghats range in Maharashtra. It is one of the Coolest hill stations in Maharashtra. Climate of Mahabaleshwar is perfect for the Strawberries and Mulberries,Strawberries. Also one can enjoy adventure sports like kayaking, trekking, paragliding and horseback riding here.

Darjeeling

Darjeeling is one of the best hill station of east India located in the state of West Bengal. Darjeeling is famous for its Tea gardens and natural beauty. The Darjeeling Himalayan Railway or the "Toy Train" is narrow-gauge railway from Siliguri to Darjeeling. A town perched on a narrow hilltop, Darjeeling offers a distinct view of the Mount Kanchenjunga encircled by a ring of clouds.

Tawang

A hill-station packed with fun and adventure, Tawang is a district in Arunachal Pradesh at north east India. It is Covered by two to three inches of snow. Tawang means The land of the rising sun. A beautiful town famous for its Buddhist monastery, Tawang Monastery is the largest monastery in India and second largest in Asia.

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Mussoorie

Mussoorie also well-known as “Queen of Hills”. It is located in the state of Uttarakhand. Dehradun a beautiful town and capital city of Uttarakhand is referred as the Gateway to Mussoorie. It just takes half an hour from Dehradun to Mussoorie. Here you can find everything from mountains to lakes, waterfalls, lush forests, adventure activities like trekking, boating, zip lining and rappelling. Kempty Waterfalls is the main attraction of Mussoorie. Trip to Mussoorie is incomplete without taking the cable car ride.

Nainital

Nainital is located around Naini Lake in Uttarakhand also known as the 'Lake District of Uttarakhand, Named after the goddess Naina Devi. You can have a fabulous view of the Himalayas covered with white snow. This town is ideal for adventure activities, like trekking, river rafting, camping, hill climbing, boating, horseback riding and paragliding. Nainital is a good option for budget trips also.

Srinagar

Srinagar Hill Station is one of the most visited Hill Stations in Jammu &Kashmir, it is nestled in the Kashmir Valley on the banks of Jhelum River. There are historic Mughal gardens, temples and mosques. The main attraction of this beautiful hill station is Dal Lake, which is known for its houseboats, floating gardens and floating vegetable market.

Shimla

Shimla is the capital of Himachal Pradesh. Also known as The "Queen of Hills". It is famous for its buildings that are styled in neo-Gothic and Tudorbethan architecture. Shimla has Asia's oldest natural ice-skating rink. Don't forget to shop some local handicrafts, vintage and rare books you've ever read and buy some quality honey products like honey-based soap, shampoo etc.

Mount Abu

Rajasthan's only hill station, Mount Abu is the highest peak in the Aravalli Range. Some tourist attractions are home to rivers, Nakki Lake, waterfalls and evergreen forests. Mount Abu is an ideal place for trekking, animal and birdlife, one can also enjoy Camel safari in The Great Thar Desert of Rajasthan.

Tips: Hill station areas are not plane or smooth surface, prefer good shoes to trek and hike.

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