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Best Hill Stations Of India

Manali

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Manali is one of the most popular tourist attractions of Himachal Pradesh, especially during summer in India. Situated at an altitude of 2000 meters, this hill station is endowed with mesmerizing beauty and is a must in every touristâs itinerary on a trip to Himachal Pradesh.

Shimla

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The romantic climate, gorgeous view of Himalayas and lush green hills and fields make Shimla one of the most favourite honeymoon places in India. Must-visits include Jakhu temple, the Mall, the Ridge, Hip Hip Hurray Amusement park, Viceregal Lodge, Dorje Drag Monastery and Christ Church.

Darjeeling

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Darjeeling is truly the Paradise on Earth. Darjeeling hasn't lost its sense of belonging and warmth even in the shiver of the morning at Tiger Hill and the on-going political disturbance. The best places to visit in this hill station include Peace Pagoda, Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park, Mahakal Temple and Lloyd Botanical Garden. The heart of Darjeeling, Chowrasta, is the perfect place to spend leisurely evenings and mornings. Here you can escape the hustle bustle of the area, sit back, unwind yourself after a long day of sightseeing, eat, sip hot tea and watch the locals enjoying.

Ooty

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Udhagamandalam or Ooty, the queen of hill stations is nestled in Nilgiri Hills and blessed with nature's generosity. The luxurious hills, lush green valleys, a dense flora and fauna and overall fascinating beauty makes it a perfect hill station.

Gulmarg

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The 'Meadow of Flowers', Gulmarg is one of the most frequently visited hill stations. Nature resides at its best here, so if you like it peaceful, put up at a quiet and beautiful hill top resort and enjoy some piping hot kahwa. With the majestic opulence of the Himalayas on one side and adventure on the other, vacation in Gulmarg is going to be superb and memorable for a lifetime.

Munnar hill station

Munnar hill station

Munnar hill station is one of the amazing places to visit in Kerala. This hill station is known for its lush green hills that lure many travellers from all around the country.

Kodaikanal

Sitting on a plateau of the Palani Hills, Kodaikanal is among the perfect tourist destinations in India. Fondly referred to as the 'princess of hill stations', it is situated in the Dindigul district of Tamil Nadu. The most important attractions of Kodaikanal are the Boat Club, Kodai Lake, Bryant Park, Bear Shola Falls, Green Valley View and the Solar Observatory. Kodaikanalâs charm includes long stretches of meadows, grasslands and forests. Gigantic eucalyptus, cypress and acacia trees covering the hills captivate the visitors. High waterfalls and streams meandering through mighty rocks will make this place a visual treat for you.

Shillong

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Shillong is the capital of Meghalaya, one of the smallest states in the country. This state is mostly hilly and has an undulating terrain. The nearest air and train link is 103 km away in Guwahati. Shillong also has a small airport at Umroi, 30 km from Shillong. The most important attractions of this hill station are Elephant Falls, Lady Hydari Park and Shillong Peak.

Coorg

Karnataka is also famous for its delightful hill resorts and Coorg here is noted for its natural beauty. It is studded with vast coffee plantations, sandal wood trees and the magnificent Abbey Falls. Few charming temples are worth visiting.

Nandi Hills

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Another hill station from Karnataka is Nandi hills, situated 60 kilometers north of Bangalore. This resort once served as one of the summer retreats of Tipu Sultan. This hill station is very popular with Bangaloreans as a perfect weekend refuge. The Nandi Hills is the source of several rivers.

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