India’s Top 9 Hill Stations To Visit in March

Abhay Kumar

No better time to answer the calling of mountains than in March! With comfortable weather, lesser crowds, and blooming landscapes, it’s the perfect time for hiking and sightseeing.

The ‘Queen of Hill Stations’, Ooty in March is all about strolling among the fragrant tea gardens, rowing in the lakes, and exploring the stately colonial architecture.

Ooty

The misty hills of Munnar are the most enchanting in March. Weather remains pleasant, and with spring coming into full bloom; it is the perfect time for a trek to Anamudi Peak.

Munnar

Nestled amid the green hills and flowering valleys of the Western Ghats, Coorg should be your choice of destination if you enjoy delicious coffee, gushing waterfalls, and sweeping landscapes.

Coorg

Rishikesh in March is your ultimate adventure destination. In the foothills of the mighty Himalayas, go white water rafting, hiking, and on long winding forest walks.

Rishikesh

Mussoorie is cool as a cucumber and fresh as a rose in the early spring days of March. Visit Lal Tibba, Kempty Falls, and Mussoorie Lake. Go shopping and sightseeing.

Mussoorie

With mild temperatures and non-existent humidity, March is a great time to pay a visit to Naina Devi Temple, and taking a sunset cruise on the Naini Lake.

Nainital

Savour a cup of strong Darjeeling tea, and take a ride on the iconic Darjeeling Himalayan Railway. March offers crisp air and stunning views of the Kanchenjunga Peak.

Darjeeling

The Northeast offers its own unique flavours. With an average temperature of 15 °C and 8 hours of daily bright sunshine, March is perfect for visiting monasteries, trekking, and sightseeing.

Gangtok

Fondly called the ‘Scotland of the East’, Shillong is home to the most gorgeous hills, valleys, lakes, and waterfalls. Shillong’s limitless scenic beauty is to die for!

Shillong

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