Published 17:14 IST, October 9th 2019

Couple-friendly hill stations in India you need to plan this winter

The Himalayas, the stunning Aravali ranges, and the mesmerising Western Ghats tend to have some of the best hill stations in India

Reported by: Abhilasha Agarwal
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With some of highest mountain ranges in world, India is home to abundant fascinating hill stations that have always attracted tourists from various geographical locations of world. Himalayas, stunning Aravali ranges, and mesmerising Western Ghats tend to have some of best hill stations in India. Amongst se, many have picturesque lakes and valleys as ir focal point, making m excellent places for adventure sports like boating and paragliding. This article lists some of best hill stations that are also couple-friendly to visit, especially during winter season.

Some adventure-packed couple-friendly hill stations

1.      Srinagar (Kashmir)

Srinagar, capital city of Jammu and Kashmir, is itself tourist attraction just by its name. city is kwn to delight tourists with its lovely lakes and relaxing traditional houseboats. Srinagar has lakes and flower gardens in such abundance that city is often referred to as ‘Land of Lakes and Gardens’. gardens have distinct Mughal ambiance as many of m were cultivated by Mughal emperors. It is said that Srinagar holds Asia’s biggest Tulip garden where tulip festival is held every year in April.

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2.      Ooty (Tamil Nadu)

Established in early 19th century by British as summer headquarters of Chennai government, Ooty is w a very popular place to escape summer heat in Tamil Nadu. Tourists often prefer winter season to visit Ooty because of its cool and calm atmosphere. Ooty’s top attractions include 22-hectare Government Botanical Gardens, where flower festival is held every year. Be it boating in Ooty lake and climbing Dodabetta Peak for an excellent view of Nilgiri hills, Ooty gives you special opportunities to explore your travel fantasy.

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3.      Maran (Maharashtra)

closest hill station to Mumbai, Maran is an excellent weekend getaway where you can escape daily tantrums and hustle of your life. Maran offers plenty of walking trails and lookouts. most unique thing about Maran is that all types of vehicles, including bicycles, are banned at hill station. Thus, place is soothing eugh to keep you away from ise, pollution, and all disturbances caused by concrete jungle.

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4.      Saputara (Gujarat)

Snuggled in Sahyadris or Western Ghats, Saputara is hill station in Gujarat. Saputara is popular for its lush green forests, huge mountains, dazzling waterfalls, dreamy, windy, smooth roads, and vivid landscapes. Saputara is also kwn as ‘abode of serpents’. It is located at a height of 875 metres above sea level and is a perfect getaway for eco-lovers, wildlife enthusiasts, and people who love adventure sports. When you visit hill station during winter season, you must try super-sweet natural strawberries re.    

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