Top 10 Breathtaking Indian Hill Stations to Visit in June 

07/JUNE/ 2024

Escape To The Hill

As temperatures soar in May, it's the perfect time to retreat to the cooler, scenic hill stations of India. Here are ten stunning destinations where you can enjoy a tranquil holiday.

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Pahalgam, Kashmir

Although Gulmarg is more renowned, Pahalgam offers equally breathtaking views with its lush forests, crystal-clear lakes, and expansive meadows. It's an idyllic spot for a serene escape.

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Spiti Valley, Himachal Pradesh

This high-altitude region in the Himalayas boasts a unique, rugged landscape of stark beauty. Spiti is also home to numerous ancient monasteries, some over a thousand years old.

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Tirthan Valley, Himachal Pradesh

Located in the Kullu district, Tirthan Valley is rich in biodiversity and natural splendor. Named after the Tirthan River, a tributary of the Beas, this area offers stunning scenery and a peaceful environment.

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Bhimtal, Uttarakhand

Known for the serene Bhimtal Lake, this picturesque town is surrounded by lush green hills and forests. It's located about 25 km from the popular hill station of Nainital.

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Darjeeling,  West Bengal

A paradise for travel enthusiasts, Darjeeling is famous for its tea gardens, monasteries, and charming cafes. The view of the snow-capped Kanchenjunga, the world's third-highest peak, and the UNESCO World Heritage Site Darjeeling Himalayan Railway toy train are major attractions.

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Gangtok, Sikkim

Nestled in the eastern Himalayas, Gangtok, the capital of Sikkim, is a charming hill station known for its colorful monasteries, bustling markets, and stunning natural beauty. It also offers spectacular views of Mount Kanchenjunga.

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Munnar, Kerala

Renowned for its rolling hills, tea estates, and beautiful waterfalls, Munnar in Kerala is a lush green retreat that provides a refreshing escape from the summer heat.

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Ooty, Tamil Nadu

Situated in the Nilgiri Hills, Ooty is a popular summer destination known for its tranquil natural surroundings, making it an ideal spot to unwind.

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Coorg, Karnataka

Famous for its coffee plantations and lush greenery, Coorg is a serene hill station in Karnataka. Highlights include the beautiful Abbey Falls and the region's abundant  natural beauty.

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Shillong, Meghalaya

The capital of Meghalaya, Shillong, is an enchanting destination with lush green hills, cascading waterfalls, beautiful churches, vibrant markets, and quaint cafes, making it a perfect choice for summer vacations.

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