hill station

"Our land is so barren, and the passes are so high that only the best friends or the fiercest enemies come to visit us" - an old folklore that aptly describes the beauty and challenge of the Leh-Ladakh region. The lifeline that connects this paradise with mainland India is the Srinagar-Leh...

When going on holiday within India, people prefer hill stations and the reason for this is that these days cities have become very populated and crowded, full of pollution and weather conditions during the summers are not good . To get away from all this people go to the nearest hill station to...

Mussoorie is a beautiful hill station located 35 kilometers from Dehradun the state capital of state of Uttrakhand which is a relatively new state carved out of Uttar Pradesh. This sought after tourist place belongs to Uttarakhand state. This hill station is part of the Garhawl Himalayan range...

Munnar is arguably the most charming hill station on the Western Ghat Mountain Range in the Southern part of India. It is located at the Idukki district of Kerala, at an average altitude of 5400 feet above the sea level. Historically, it used to serve the British Government officials in South...

After introducing you to the spectacular Shillong, it's now time to turn our attention to the sleeping beauty of North East India, Kohima - the state capital of Nagaland. Tucked away in the far North-Eastern corner of India lies the mystical and charming Kohima - a pristine hill station with...

I am planning a 3-4 day trip to a hill station near Delhi and have come down to either Nainital or Mussoorie. I need to know which is the better one out of the two. The plan has been made for the last week of June and out of the two I would like a destination which has good weather, scenery and...

I want to make a trip to Munnar from Kochi and have found that getting a taxi for Munnar works out to be quite expensive around Rs2500 one way which is not in my budget. The other option I have is getting a bus from Kochi to Munnar, how easy is it getting a bus to Munnar and how much time will...

I would like to make a trip to Mussoorie, but am confused whether I should go in the summers or winters. I think both seasons are good and I am only guessing that the summer season is more of a crowded time. If going in the winters what activities or attractions can be seen then? Kempti Falls...

I have not traveled much and have only just really had a proper holiday with my wife last year. We are again planning another holiday this year, but are confused between two destinations Leh and Manali. From what I have seen on the internet both of these places are good and are different in...

We are planning a family holiday in May which would include myself, my wife and two teenage boys. We are interested in visiting a hill station which is near Delhi and need some recommendations. We have been to Kasauli and Shimla and thought maybe this time we can visit Lansdowne or Manali if...