Posted by: santoshets
in Travel on May 27, 2011
Looking for a picturesque hill station in India for your holiday in India? Confused about where to go and where to not? Well, your solution is here. India is home to numerous hill stations endowed with superb natural beauty. They offer cool and cheerful climate. Vacationers can enjoy amazing natural beauty exploring different hill stations. They can also enjoy some mountain adventure activities such as mountaineering, trekking, hiking, etc. Here is a list of some popular hill stations of India which will help you select a right hill station for your holiday in India.
1. Shimla – the Queen of Hill Stations Shimla, the state capital of Himachal Pradesh, is a popular hill station and summer resort in India. It is enveloped into amazing natural beauty and age-old charm with lots of colonial buildings. It is favorite destination of families, honeymooners, nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts.
2. Manali – the Switzerland of India Manali is popular summer resort and hill station of India located in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. It is very popular among families, children, nature lovers, honeymooners and adventure enthusiasts.
3. Gangtok – the Capital of Sikkim Gangtok is a picturesque hill town in northeastern India. It is the capital city of Sikkim. It offers spectacular views of majestic Himalayas and superb natural beauty and peaceful and cool environments.
4. Darjeeling – Tea Town Darjeeling is a very popular hill station located in the Indian state of West Bengal. Endowed with superb natural beauty, it is known its lush tea gardens and many other natural wonders.
5. Munnar – the Kashmir of South Munnar is a picturesque hill station in Kerala. It is often described as the Kashmir of South due to its superb extraordinary and outstanding natural beauty. It is place to relax and enjoy amazing natural beauty. Aromatic tea and spice plantations are attractions of Munnar.
6. Srinagar – the City of Lakes Srinagar is a popular Hill Station In India located in the northernmost Indian state of Jammu & Kashmir. Located in Kashmir region (the paradise on the earth) is very popular among nature lovers, trekkers, fun seekers and honeymooners. Dal Lake, Mughal Gardens, Gulmarg, Sonamarg, Pahalgam, etc are major attractions in and around Srinagar hill station.
There are many other beautiful hill towns which are very popular on India Hill Station tourism. Ooty (Tamil Nadu), Kodaikanal (Tamil Nadu), Gulmarg (Jammu & Kashmir), Nainital (Uttarakhand), Mount Abu (Rajasthan), Leh (Jammu & Kashmir), Wayanad (Kerala), Coorg (Karnataka), etc are some other popular hill stations of India.
