December is the month of winter. This season is one of the best seasons for going on vacation with family and friends. The weather and climate of this season is very calm and pleasant. And here are some of the popular destinations to visit in December
Shimla
The ‘Queen of Hills’, Shimla is one of the popular destinations among tourists to visit in the month of December. This place features a scenic view of snowy mountains, hill stations, and greenery. Tourists can also enjoy the snowfall, ice skating etc., during this month. Trekkers can also trek in places such as Chadwick Falls and Jakhoo Hill. Tourists can also visit Johnnie’s Wax Museum and Shimla State Museum, Himalayan Bird Park, Viceregal Lodge and Tara Devi Temple.
Manali
Manali is one of the impressive destinations in Himachal Pradesh. This place comfortably lies between the snowy mountains of Dhauladhar and Pir Panjal ranges. Here, tourists also enjoy magnificent scenic views of the valley and many ancient temples. Trekkers can also trek in places such as Beas Kund. There are also many places to visit here such as the Himachal Culture and Folk Art Museum, Arjun Gufa, Vashisht Hot Water Springs, Solang Valley, Nehru Kund and Hadimba Temple.
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Sonamarg
Sonamarg is another best destination to visit in the month of December. It is an attractive hill station located in Jammu & Kashmir with an altitude of 2800 m above the sea level. Tourists can enjoy adventurous sports like hiking, trekking, camping, fishing, and skiing. There we can also visit many beautiful places- Baltal Valley, Gangabal Lake, Nilagrad River, Gadsar Lake, Satsar Lake, Zoji-La Pass, Krishnasar Lake, Yusmarg and Thajiwas Glacier.
Mylapore
Mylapore is one of the major commercial and oldest resident areas in the city of Chennai. Here, tourists can walk through so many temples such as Ramakrishna Math, Madhava Perumal Temple, Theertha Pale Eswarar Temple and San Thome Basilica. Tourists should also enjoy the delicious food of South India, their market and melodious music performances.
Kutch
Kutch is also known with the name of white salt desert. Tourists can take part in the Rann Festival of Kutch which is held during the month of December with various cultural and adventurous programs. Tourists must explore the Kutch Museum, Dholavira, Indian Wild Ass Sanctuary, Topansar Lake, Kandla Port, Mandvi Beach, Bhadreshwar Jain Temple and Vijay Vilas Palace. Tourists also enjoy the local food of Kutch which is very delicious and sweet.
Tawang
Tawang is also one of the beautiful scenic destinations of India in Arunachal Pradesh. Here, tourists always get the pleasant and calm climate. This place is also known as the ‘Home of Buddhist Monasteries’. Here everyone can enjoy a wonderful and amazing vacation with their family and friends. Tourists must explore the places such as Madhuri Lake, Nuranang Falls, Taktsang Gompa, Jaswant Garh, Sela Pass, Gorichen Peak, Tawang War Memorial, Peng teng Tso Lake and Tawang Monastery. Trekkers also trek to Geshila Peak.
Pondicherry
Pondicherry is officially known as Puducherry is one of the Union Territories of India. It is one of the most peaceful and wonderful destinations to visit in the month of December.here, tourists spend their time in a leisure manner in Paradise Beach and Promenade Beach. Tourists must explore the beautiful places here such as Gingee Fort, Jawahar Toy Museum, French War Memorial, Shri Aurobindo Ashram, Auroville and Pondicherry Botanical Garden.
Dawki
Dawki is located in the district of West Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya known for the crystallised clean River. This place is the suitable option for visiting in the month of December. Tourists also experience boating in the river. Tourists must explore the Dawki Bridge and Umngot River here.
Mukteswar
Mukteswar is located on Kumaon hills and it is surrounded by the amazing Himalayan ranges. This place is best to visit during the month of December i.e. in the Winter season. Trekkers can also trek to Shiva temple. There are so many places to visit here such as Nanda Devi, Renewable Park and Indian Veterinary Research Institute.
Havelock Island
This island is a group of mountains in Andaman and Nicobar is one of the most popular destinations to visit in the month of December because of its mesmerising beaches. There are so many places to visit in this place such as Elephant Beach, Kalapathar Beach, Radhanagar Beach and Vijaynagar Beach.
Conclusion
So here are the best places to visit in December i.e. in the winter. All the destinations are very popular and a must visit place. Tourists must explore all the above places with their family and friends, because it will be a memorable trip for them.
