15 Best Winter Places to Visit in India 

It receives snowfall during December and January, transforming it into a winter wonderland and is one of the most popular hill stations and top winter destinations in India

Shimla

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It is another sought-after destination in Himachal. It receives heavy snowfall from December to February, making it a favorite spot for adventure seekers and honeymooners

Manali

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It receives heavy snowfall in winters and is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Kashmir Valley. Surrounded by the mighty snow-clad mountains it has charm unlike any other place

Gulmarg

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It is a stunning ski destination in Uttarakhand. It receives abundant snowfall from November to February, offering fantastic skiing opportunities against a backdrop of the Himalayas

Auli

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Nestled in Kumaon Himalayas and encircling the Naini Lake, Nanital is a famous hill station famous for the Naina Devi Temple and its Mall road

Nainital

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It is a paradise that truly comes alive during the winter months. Its unique culture, warm hospitality, and delicious cuisine add an extra layer of charm to your snowfall adventure

Ladakh

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The vast salt desert of the Rann during the Rann Utsav festival offers stunning white landscapes and colorful cultural shots including a plethora of luxurious amenities for the tourist

Rann of Kutch

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While Goa is more famous for its beaches in the summer; winter is a great time to visit for pleasant weather and vibrant festivals

Goa

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The only hill station in Rajasthan stands tall and proud in the majestic Aravalli Range. It is known for its panoramic beauty, Nakki Lake and the stunning Dilwara Temples

Mount Abu

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Nestled in the hills of the Western Ghats range, Mahabaleshwar is known for pleasant weather, strawberries, and stunning viewpoints in this hill station

Mahabaleshwar

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Known for its tea gardens, it offers amazing views of the Himalayas and the Kanchenjunga peak. The Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, a UNESCO World Heritage is a must-experience

Darjeeling

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It is a renowned Hill station known for its scenic beauty, spectacular views of the Kanchenjunga, Nathu La Pass, and Tsomgo Lake

Gangtok

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It is situated near the Indo-China border is a picturesque town endowed with snow-blanketed passes, lakes, and beautiful Buddhist monasteries is nothing short of a magical land

Tawang

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The capital city of Meghalaya, often called the "Scotland of the East," offers a mix of natural beauty and urban attractions. Don't miss Shillong Peak and the Ward's Lake

Shillong

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Queen of Hill Stations, Ooty nestled in the Nilgiri mountains, known for its cool climate, tea gardens and forest all around

Ooty

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