Tuesday, 7 July 2009

Why Visit Hill Stations in India?

India is known as the natural beauty tourist destination and do you know the reasons?

If not, it’s because of the picturesque Indian Train Stations located at the top hills. To be honest, these Hill Stations become increasingly popular both the domestic and foreign visitors. They also offer world class accommodation at reasonable rates.

Ten Hill Stations at India

Darjeeling Hill Station. Labeled as the queen of all the hill stations in India, the Darjeeling is known as the place to embrace Tibetan Culture and Himalayan Tribal Life, which is situated in the east India.
Not to be Ignored to see:
  • Himalayan Mountaineering Institution
  • Ghoom
  • Yiga Choeling Monastery
  • Mac Farlene Church at Kalimpong
  • Tibetan Refugee Self Help Center
  • Tea Garden and orchard Mirik
Kodaikanal Hill Station. Located in the South, the main reasons this station is popular are: its wooden slopes, beautiful waterfalls and rocky outcrops.

Not to be Ignored to see:
  • Coaker’s Wak
  • Kurinji Andavar Temple
  • The Orchid Museum, the Shenbaganur
  • Dolphin’s Nose
  • The Perumal Peak
  • Berijam Peak
  • Kukal Cave
Kahandala Hill Station. Situated at a set height of 625 mt at the West, the Khandala is known for its fascinating panoramic beauty. The best period to visit Khandala is between the months of October and May.

Not to be Ignored to see:
  • Rajmachi Park
  • The beautiful vast garden of Ryewood
  • The natural Duke’s Nose
  • The children garden known as Lohagad Darshan
  • Majestic view of Kune Falls
  • The Sakur Plateau
  • The break testing Monkey Hill
Lonavala Hill Station. Located in the western part of Maharashtra, India, the best time to visit Lonavala isbetween October and May.

Not to be Ignored to see:
  • The lakes of Walvan Dam
  • Karla and Bhaja Caves
  • Rock Climbing at Duke
Manali Hill Station. Situated at the North part of India, the hill station provides a striking haven for adventure sports like skiing, kayaking, mountain biking, trekking and rafting. The best time to visit the place is summer.

Not to be Ignored to see:
  • The cave of Arjun Gufa
  • The four-story wooden temple of Hadimba
  • The famous Shiva temple of Jagatsuhk
  • The awesome peaks and glaciers of Kothi
  • The perfect meditation temple of Manu
  • Buddhist monasteries
  • The beautiful Rahala Waterfalls
  • Panoramic view of Rohtang Pass
  • Fine ski slopes of Solang Valley
  • Vashist Hot Water Springs
Mount Abu Hill Station. Located in the north green oasis, the Mount Abu is the highest point between Nilgiris and Himalayan ranges.

Not to be Ignored to see:
  • Natural spring flowing of Gaumukh Temple
  • Beautifully carved Delwara Jain Temple
  • Favorite Adhar Devi Temple
  • Sight of the setting sun in the hill
  • Enchanting Andra Point
  • Beautiful Shri Raghunathji Temple
  • Interspersed Gardens and Parks
  • Archeological excavations at museum at art galleries
Mussoorie Hill Station. The charming hill station at the north is the hub center of education, business, tourism and beauty. Best time to visit Mussorie is all throughout the year.

Not to be Ignored to See:
  • The memorable Gun Hill
  • Picnic Haven in Municipal Garden
  • Snow viewing at Childer’s Lodge
  • Bhatta Fall
Nainital Hill Station. Popular due to its green hills and lakes and also the home of Nainital Lake, this is 1,434x 463 meters length.

Not to be Ignored to see:
  • Beautiful pristine valley of Bhimtal
  • The anglers paradise of Khurpatal
  • Modern Pilgrimage in Kainchi
  • Beautiful Hill Resort of Ranikhet
Ooty Hill Station. Tagged as the summer retreat in South India, the Ooty is a timeless landscape of beauty and elegance.

Not to be Ignored to see:
  • Children Amusement Park
  • View of Highest Peak, Doddabetta
  • The Viable Peak of Mukkurthi
  • Tropical Green Forest of Mudumalai Wildlife Sanctuary
Shimla Hill Station. Located at the summer capital of British India is the Shimla. Here, the facilities are developed, attractions are attention-grabber and temperature is not too high during summer.

Not to be Ignored to see:
  • Brilliant Landscape at Naldhera
  • Cricket Pitch at Chail
  • Pleasant Views at Fagu
  • Picnic Grounds at Kufri
  • Wonderful slopes of Narkanda
  • Spectacular view at Sarahan
  • Sulfurous Springs at Tattapani
There are also Hill Station Tour Packages offered to you. Look for these packages (Himachal Magic, Himalayan Heritage Tour Package, Hill of Himachal Pradesh, etc..) and your stay will be filled with pure fun and excitement.

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