Popular Hill Stations in India

India is thronged by millions of tourists every year. While some head for warmer locales, some look for cooler destinations.

Here we look at the most popular hill station in India.

• Mussoorie• Nainital• Shimla• Manali• Chamba

• Gulmarg• Darjeeling• Khandala• Munnar• Ooty

Mussoorie

Located in Uttarakhand, Mussoorie is one of the most popular hill-station in the state. Also known as the “Queen of Hills”, this beautiful hill station has a special place in every traveler’s heart. This hill station is also home some of the top most boarding schools of India. In fact this picturesque hill station has also been discussed in some of creation of the famous

writer- Ruskin Bond.

Nainital

This is another very popular hill station located in Uttarakhand. Nainital is also referred to ‘Lake District’ of India as it is surrounded by several lakes, including the famous Naini Lake. This hill station is said to be the perfect getaway for families as it has breathtaking beauty. Even adventure lovers

throng this place as it is home to the famous Nainital Mountaineering Club.

Shimla

Shimla was once said to be the summer capital of the colonial rule in India. This picturesque hill station is now the capital of the state of

Himachal Pradesh. This hill station has some stunning beauty and that is the reason it is very popular among the people. Shimla is also said to be

blessed ethnic culture and eternal beauty.

Manali

Another popular hill station in the state of Himachal is Manali. This refreshing destination is well known for its beauty and plentiful adventure

activities. From Skiing to paragliding, one can experience every kind of adventure out here. Interestingly Manali is also the starting point of the

most attractive and absorbing highways in India – The Leh-Manali Highway.

Chamba

Not very renowned, Chamba still manages to be one of the most popular hill stations in India. Located in the state of Himachal Pradesh this hill

station is a picture-perfect destination. This locale has several temples and that is reason it is most frequented by travelers. Chamba also offers some of the most captivating views of the mountain ranges that surround the

valley.

Gulmarg

Located in Kashmir, Gulmarg or “Meadow of Flowers” is nothing less than a fantasy place. It is right said that this place actually is Heaven on earth.

The beautiful valleys are studded with blueberries, daisies and many other type flowers that are sure to lighten up the mood for every visitor.

Gulmarg is also a very popular skiing destination in India.

Darjeeling

Darjeeling is a very popular hill station located in West Bengal. It is also called as the dreamland of the East. This hill station has abundant natural beauty that keeps the tourists captivated. Darjeeling also has some of the most exotic waterfalls and tea gardens. When we talk of tea, we all know

that Darjeeling tea is one of the most popular ones in the world.

Khandala

Khandala is one of the most popular hill stations of the Western part of India. This beautiful hill station is located in the state of Maharashtra. As it is very well connected with cities like Pune and Mumbai, it has become a popular weekend getaway for them. There are several caves & waterfalls

that add to the beauty of this hill station.

Munnar

Located in Southern India, Munnar has quickly come up as a popular hill station in India. This is located in the state of Kerala. It is well known for its well-preserved natural beauty of the virgin forests. The environment and climate of this place makes it favorable for every tourist. Munnar is also

renowned for its coffee & tea gardens

Ooty

Ooty or Ootacamund is located in the state of Tamil Nadu in Southern India. This hill station is also the district capital of the Nilgiris district. A

very famous hill station down South, Ooty has its own unique charm. This hill station is famous for picturesque picnic spots & the stretched tea

gardens. Another attraction down here is the famous Nilgiri Toy Train ride.

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