Dalhousie - Gateway to Unspoiled Beauty

Dalhousie is a spectacular hill station in the state of Himachal Pradesh, India. It attracts a number of tourists to its snow-covered Dhauladar Mountains. Dalhousie has mild summers and extreme winters with heavy snowfall. It is a gateway to the Chamba District in Himachal Pradesh.

Dalhousie is surrounded by five hills. It is at a […]

Shillong – Scotland of the East

Shillong is located in the East Khasi Hills District. It is the capital city of the State of Meghalaya, India. The nearest link to Shillong is from Guwahati both by air and train. Shillong is 103 km from Guwahati.

Shillong is a beautiful hill station, and in India it is accessible from all sides. It has […]

Pachmarhi – A Quaint Little Hill Station

Pachmarhi is a lovely hill station hidden within the Satpura ranges. It is in the state of Madhya Pradesh in India. The tourists will see around them forests of wild bamboo, jamun and sal. The thick forest growth, chirping of birds, whistling of the wind and sound of brooks and streams leave you in […]

Munnar - The Dream Destination

Munnar is a hill station at a height of 6000ft in the Idukki district of Kerala in South India. It has always been a privileged resort right from the British colonial days. It is surrounded by natural scenery. The tourists see and enjoy the sights of tea plantations amidst the mountains, flora, fauna and […]

Kodaikanal - A Peaceful Hill Station

This charming hill station is in Tamil Nadu, India. It lies on a plateau above the Upper Palani Hills at 6,998ft amidst sylvan beauty. These hills are on the western side of south India.
Places Worth Visiting
Kodaikanal Lake
This lake was developed in the center of Kodaikanal by the British. It is an important tourist attraction. […]

Binsar – In the Lap of Snow-Clad Himalayas

In the Kumaon region, in the state of Uttarakhand, is located a scenic little hill station known as Binsar. It is 2,412 meters above sea level. In Binsar from zero point, your eyes will be feasted by the 300 meters of the majestic Himalayan peaks of Nanda Devi, Kedarnath Shivling and Trishul. The forests […]

Ooty - Surrounded by Nilgiri Hills

Ootacamund is in Southern India, in the state of Tamil Nadu. It is a popular hill station in the Nilgiri Hills. The weather here is quite pleasant. It is around 15-20 degree Celsius all year round. In winter, it drops to 0 degree c. It attracts the tourists for its natural beauty.
The Government Rose […]

Tourist Places to Visit in Manali

This beautiful hill station lies in the state of Himachal Pradesh in India. It is at a height of 6,398 (ft) in the Himalayas. It turns snow white in winter and in summer it welcomes the tourist warmly. Manali is 270 km from the state capital Shimla. It lies in the valley of Kullu. […]

Top Places to Visit in Darjeeling

Darjeeling means “The Land of Thunderbolt”. The district of Darjeeling lies in the foothills of the mighty Himalayas. It is the northernmost district in the state of West Bengal in the eastern part of India. The Kanchenjunga can be seen from this queen of hill resorts.

Darjeeling is situated at an altitude of 2,134 metres […]

Matheran - An Ideal Weekend Getaway

Matheran is the smallest hill station. It is in the Raigad district in the state of Maharashtra. Matheran was founded by an Englishman Hugh Mallet, the then collector of Thane in 1850. It is 2,625 ft above sea-level. Matheran is Asia’s only pedestrian hill station. It is declared as an eco-sensitive region by the Ministry of Environment and Forest, Government of India.

Matheran has red soil (laterite), […]

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