Hill tourism in India offers a refreshing escape into the country’s scenic highlands, where cool climates, lush landscapes, and colonial charm attract travelers year-round. From the snow-draped Himalayas in the north to the misty Nilgiris and Western Ghats in the south, India’s hill stations are havens of natural beauty and cultural richness.
Popular hill destinations include:
Shimla, Manali, and Mussoorie in Himachal and Uttarakhand
Gangtok, Darjeeling and Kalimpong in West Bengal
Ooty, Munnar, Coorg and Kodaikanal in South India
Dalhousie and Dhramshala in Himachal Pradesh
Kaza, Spiti, Lahaul in greater Himachal Pradesh
Leh in Ladakh, Zanskar in Ladakh Union Territory.
Shillong in Meghalaya.
Tawang, Bomdila and Dirang in Arunachal Pradesh.
Activities range from trekking, boating, and tea estate visits to heritage walks and spiritual retreats. Hill tourism supports eco-tourism, wellness travel, and seasonal getaways, making it a vital part of India’s domestic and international tourism appeal.
Hill tourism in India offers a refreshing escape into the country’s scenic highlands, where cool climates, lush landscapes, and colonial charm attract travelers year-round.
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