Top Winter Destinations to Explore in India:

By AYC
Updated September 12, 2024 | 3 min read

is a country that offers numerous breathtaking sites for an ideal winter break from snow-laden hills to sunbathed shores. Here are some important destinations to keep in mind during winter:

Gulmarg, Jammu & Kashmir

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Why visit: The ideal place for snow lovers, especially because snowboarding, skiing and enjoying incredible views of snow capped can all be done here.
Attractions: Do not miss skiing in Himalayas, Goonmar Gondola and captivating frozen lakes.

Manali, Himachal Pradesh

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Why visit: This serene town provides a perfect combination of adrenaline filled sports and snow adventures with beautiful scenery.
Attractions: Check out Solang Valley, conquer Rohtang Pass on a bike or car, relax in Vashisht hot springs or go for an trek.

Auli, Uttarakhand

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Why visit: Winter sports enthusiasts must have this destination due to its unmatched skiing options coupled with beautiful landscapes.
Attractions: Skiing is available as well as snow trekking while also providing awe-inspiring views of Mount Nanda Devi which has a cable car ride.

Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

Why visit: Symmetrical – Shimla is a timeless place that radiates colonial spirit where you can see how white snow-blanketed trees look during winter season symbolizing warmth and comfort;
Attractions: walk along The Mall Road; engage yourself into snow sports such as those found in kufri;and lastly pay attention to the Ridge where other parts of this town view from above.

Kerala (Munnar and Alleppey)

(Munnar and Alleppey)

Why visit: Munnar na stacja górska o orzeźwiającej atmosferze, natomiast Alleppey nad jeziorem czas by dodać nam pokoju na łodzi.

Attractions: Przejedź się przez bujne herbaciane plantacje w Munnar, zrób sobie miły rejs łodzią w Alleppey oraz podziwiaj różne gatunki ptaków w Periyar National Park.

Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Why visit: It is ideal for those looking for warmth during winter time, Sunshine sea shores, Ruby wares sapphire ocean.

Attractions: Walk into the water world with scuba diving and snorkeling, visit beautiful Havelock Island and enjoy lying on unspoiled Radhanagar Beach.

Darjeeling, West Bengal

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Why visit: This hill town is famous for producing tea which serves as its main cash crop leaving peaceful Kanchenjunga gazing down at its serene valley.

Attractions: Ride on the legendary toy train of Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, watch the breathtaking sunrise from Tiger Hill and discover tranquil monasteries.

There are places that offer something new every time you go there such as snowy mountains in one way while others bask in sunlight on beaches; hence they make perfect escape routes during winter months.

By AYC