Top 10 hill stations of India

The summer hit and humidity are intolerable in India. Hill station is the best place to visit during this season. Here are top 10 hill station of India which makes your vacation more enjoyable.

Nanital

Nainital

Nainital is located in the Kumaon region of Uttarakhand. The place is home to lake Naini. The place is also known as the Lake District of India. It is one of the best hill stations in India. You can perform many activities here. Some of the tourist places are Naini Lake, Naina Devi Temple, Mall Road, Raj Bhawan, Gurney House, Govind Ballabh Pant Zoo, Tiffin Top, Astronomical observatory, Snow view point, Eco cave garden, Himalayan botanical Garden, Himalayan mini golf, etc. The Best time to visit here is between December to February because during this time you can enjoy Snowfall here.

Munnar

Munnar_hillstation_kerala

Munnar is the heaven of India. If you want to see an amazing view of natural beauty then this place is best for you. Many people visit here as their honeymoon trip. The place is located in Kerala. Some of the major attractions for tourists are Echo point, Photo point, Atukkad Waterfall, Tata tea, Periyar National park, Mattupetty Dam, Pothamedu View Point, etc. The best time to visit here is between July to October. You can enjoy Tree House Stay, Tea estate tour, Hiking and trekking, Boating, Ayurveda Spa, Boating, etc.

Ranikhet

Ranikhet

Ranikhet is located in Uttarakhand. It is one of the best hill stations in India. If you want to admire the beauty of the topography, flora, and fauna of the Himalayas then this place is best for you. The major attraction of the place is Jhula Devi temple, sunset point, Mankameshwar temple, Golf Course, Tarikhet, Ashiyana Park, Binsar Mahadev point, Haidakhan Babaji Temple, Chaubatia Orchard, etc. The best time to visit here is between December to February because during this time you can enjoy snowfall here. You can enjoy yourself with kids at Jungle-themed Ashiyana Park, Golfing at Upat Golf Course, etc.

Dharamshala

Dharamshala

Dharamshala is another top hill Station in India. It is located in Himachal Pradesh. It is a center of Tibetan Buddhist Culture. The place is surrounded by lofty mountains and forest. The place is situated at an altitude of 1487 m. Some of the tourist attractions are Dharamshala Cricket Stadium, Naam Art Gallery, Bhagsu Waterfall, Kangra Museum, Dal lake, Kunal Pathri temple, Chamunda temple, Kangra Museum, Mcleodganj, etc. The best time to visit here is between December to February because during this time you can enjoy snowfall here. You can also enjoy Trekking and shopping here.

Mirik

Mrik-Landscape

Mirik is another top hill station of India which is located in West Bengal. The place is famous for its beauty. It is surrounded by Mirik Lake or Sumendu Lake which makes this place more beautiful. Some of the tourist attractions are Mirik Lake, Deosi Dara, Ramitay Dara, Devi than, etc. You can also enjoy boating, horse riding, Visiting the tea garden, Nature walk, Homestay, etc. The best time to visit here is between November to March.

Darjeeling

Darjeeling

Darjeeling is another top hill station in India. It is located in West Bengal. It is also known as the queen of hills. The place is declared as a World Heritage site. The major tourist attraction in Darjeeling toy train,senchal Lake, Ghoom Monastery, Mahakal temple, observatory hill, Tiger hill, Bhutia Busty Monastery, Dhirdham temple, Darjeeling zoo, and Mountaineering Institute. You can also enjoy River rafting, Trekking, Toy train Ride, Cottage Camping, Wildlife sighting at Padmaja Naidu, etc. As there is no season for visiting here you can enjoy the beauty of the place throughout the year.

Gulmarg

Gulmarg

Gulmarg is also known as Meadows of Flower. It is like fairytale land in India. It is the best hill station to visit in India. This place is also known for one of the longest cable car projects in Asia. The major tourist attraction in Gulmarg Gondola, Golf Course, Gulmarg biosphere reserves, baba reshi Shrine, Shark Fin, Kongdori, Maharani Temple, St Mary church, etc. You can also enjoy Skiing, Snowboarding, Golfing, Gulmarg Biosphere reserve, picnic at Single Nallah, etc. The best time to visit here is between November to February.

Auli

Auli

Auli is another top hill station in India. It is located in Uttarakhand. This hill station is best for spending your summer vacation. The major attraction of the place is Auli artificial lake, Narsingh temple, Chenab Lake, Chattrakund, Kwani Bugyal, Gorson Bugyal, Nanda Devi national park, Valley of Flowers, etc. You can also enjoy Skiing, Snowboarding, Camping, Trekking, Ropeway ride, etc here. The best time to visit here between December to February.

Manali

Solang-Valley-Manali

Manali is one of the popular places to visit in Himachal Pradesh. It is the best place for spending your vacation. The place is famous for its Temple, beauty, and sacred sites. The top attractions of the place are Hadimba Temple, Rohtang Pass, Solang Valley, Tibetan Monasteries, Mall Road, Clubhouse, Manu temple, Nehru Kund, Bhrigu Lake, Kothi, Naggar Castle, Manali Wildlife Sanctuary, etc. You can also enjoy River rafting, Trekking, Shopping, Paragliding, Bird watching, Skiing in Solang Valley, Stay in an igloo at Sethan, etc. The best time to visit here is between December to February.

Shillong

SHILLONG

Shillong is another top hill station in India. It is the capital of Meghalaya. The place is surrounded by romantic hotels. The most famous attraction of the place is Shillong Park, Umiam Lake, Lady Hydari Park, Elephant Falls, Wards Lake, sweet falls, Eagle falls, Laitlum Canyons, ward lake, Air force Museum, Police Bazar, etc. You can also enjoy Boating in Umiam Lake, Trekking, Camping, Rock Climbing, Golfing, Camping, etc. The best place to visit here is between October to march.