India is one of the most fascinating countries in the world. It is a favorite tourist destination of millions of people around the world. Every year, tourists from around the planet come to tour India through different 'Tours India' packages and they explore everything the country has to offer. The hill stations of the country are also popular with the tourists and they are included in different travel India packages. There are many hill stations in India and they all have their own standing in the country as they are popular with the foreign as well as the local tourists. Here are few of the hill stations of India that you can explore during your India tours:
1) Shimla - The capital of the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh is the most popular hill station of India. It was the summer capital of the British rulers of India and the British have left a mark on the architecture and lifestyle of Shimla. It is surrounded by beautiful dense forests and in winter, people can enjoy snow skating in the nearby mountains. It is also a good place for shopping and people can buy handicrafts and other domestic products.
2) Ooty - The queen of hill stations in India, is situated in the state of Tamil Nadu. It is surrounded by the picturesque Nilgiri Mountains of the Western Ghats. It is one of the highest hill stations of India and is famous for its lakes, mountains and pine forests. Many famous 'Bollywood' movies were shot in Ooty. You must visit this place during your India tour and it is included in most India tour packages.
3) Darjeeling - It is a very popular hill station situated in the state of West Bengal. It is famous for its tea gardens and scenic mountains. From most hotels in the city, you can get a glimpse of Mt. Kanchenjunga, the 3rd highest mountain peak in the world. You must take the toy train ride from Darjeeling which will let you explore lush green forests, tea gardens and mountains. It is included in most India travel packages.
4) Dehradun - It is the capital of the state of Uttarakhand and is a beautiful hill station, situated on the banks of the river Ganga and Yamuna. It is surrounded by beautiful mountains, scenic meadows, lakes and forests. It is also a gateway to the Hindu holy places of Hrishikesh and Haridwar. It is also the home to many prominent educational institutions. You can easily find an India tour package that includes this place in its itinerary.
Apart from these, there are many other hill stations in India, which are situated in different parts of the country. Most of the hill stations are situated in the state of Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand and Jammu and Kashmir as they are situated near the great Himalayas. All of these hill stations have a charm of their own and so, they are very popular with most tourists who go on India tours. Different travel India packages include these hill stations.
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