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Best Hill Stations inviting you to plan your next summer holidays
India is known for its traditions, its colours, the beaches, wildlife reserves, the many beautiful monuments and so much more. India is also home to some of the most amazing India hill stations Holiday Packages, each offering a unique experience in serenity, mind blowing landscapes and some exquisite water bodies. Be it in the northern parts of the country, along the north east with the Himalayas, or down south with the Nilgiri Hills, each hill station offers a unique perspective on natural beauty. The perfect weather all around the year make these hill stations the perfect spots for travellers and adventurers. Here we have some list of beautiful hill stations to make your India Tour Packages a memorable during the summer period too.
Ooty
The capital of Nilgiris, Ooty is one of the most picturesque hill stations in India. It is extremely popular for beautiful picnic spots and the magnificent tea plantations. One of the biggest attractions of Ooty is the Nilgiri Toy Train Ride, which takes you through some of the most stunning landscapes of the area in a cute little train. Other popular tourist destinations include the Droog Fort, Dolphin’s Nose, Kalhatti Falls, Lamb’s Rock, Avalanche Valley and Rose Gardens to name a few. Ooty is also known for its wildlife reserves, with the chief among them being Mudumalai National Park and Mukurthi National Park.
Suggested Tours
Bangalore (1) – Mysore (2) – Ooty (2) – Bangalore
Bangalore Mysore Ooty Tour
Bangalore (1) – Mysore (1) – Ooty (2) - Kodaikanal (2) – Madurai (1) – Munnar (2) – Thekkady (1) - Alleppey (1) – Kochi
Bangalore Mysore Ooty Kerala Tour
Shimla
One of the most popular holiday destinations in India, Shimla is located in Himachal Pradhesh. This hill station offers the best of everything in terms of urban atmosphere, great weather and beautiful landscapes. Situated in the Dhauladhar hill range, in the lower Himalayan region, Shimla has been a popular destination since the times of the British, with the city being deemed the summer capital during the British Rule. The must-visit places include, Jakhoo Hindu Temple, the Mall Road, the Ridge and more. Another unforgettable experience in Shimla is the Kalka-Shimla railway that one must surely ride at least once when visiting the hill station.
Manali
From one extremely popular hill station in Himachal Pradesh, to another, Manali is known for its magical landscapes and many adventure activities. The beautiful cultural mix between Hindu and Buddhist faiths make this hill station a really intriguing destination. Activities like heli skiing, trekking and more make it an ideal spot for adventurers. The snow capped peaks of Rohtang Pass are not be missed. Other attractions of Manali include Hidimba Devi Temple, Himalaya Nyingmapa Buddhist Temple, Manu Temple and Manali Sanctuary among others. Manali is also the gateway to one of the most incredible highways in the world, the Manali-Leh Highway.
Kodaikanal
Lush green landscapes, beautiful spice vegetations, huge tea and coffee plantations, exquisite orchids and homemade chocolates, if there is one place in the world where you can get everything on this list, then it is Kodaikanal. Located in Tamil Nadu in the south of India, this hill station is also known as the Princess of Hills. Apart from the incredible surroundings, the things not to be missed in this are the Kodaikanal Lake, Silver Cascade Falls and Coaker’s Walk. Bryant Park is another famous destination, known for its artificial lake and beautiful walks around the lake.
Suggested Tours
Dharamshala
Going from the south of india to the north, Dharamshala is synonymous with serenity, untouched landscapes and an overall spiritual vibe. Home to His Holiness The Dalai Lama, Dharamshala is a major destination for people of the Buddhist faith. The picturesque beauty, the overall tranquil environment and some beautiful monuments make this hill station a truly special one. Apart from the famous monasteries, Dharamshala is also home to Monolithic Rock Temples, Bhagsu Waterfalls, Kangra Museum, Chamunda Temple and Dal Lake to name a few major destinations. Travellers can also enjoy several exhilarating treks in and around the area.
Suggested Tour
Munnar
If you want to visit a hill station that can boast of extremely well preserved natural beauty, then Munnar in Kerala is the destination for you. The stunning waterfalls, beautiful valleys and exquisite tea plantations make for the ultimate experience in connecting with nature. Apart from the tea plantations, one of the major attractions in the area is the Eravikulam National Park. This reserve is known to be home to the endangered animal Nilgiri Tahr, apart from several rare species of butterflies, birds and animals. Other attractions include the Anamudi Peak, Mattupetty Dam, Chinnakanal Waterfalls and more.
