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Published 10:50 IST, October 8th 2019

Winter holidays: Top places to visit in the coming season

Winter vacation holidays for this season include exotic locales like Shimla, Darjeeling and Lakshadweep. These tourist spots will give you perfect winter vibes

Reported by: Shreshtha Chaudhury
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The winters are now fast approaching in India. They are the ideal time to embark on a much-needed getaway. From picturesque mountain valleys to tropical beaches, there are numerous options to select from for an ideal winter vacation. The place should give you the perfect wintery vibes where you can keep all your worries and tension at bay. Away from the hustle-bustle of the city life, these places provide you with an ideal sense of peace and tranquillity needed to enjoy a winter vacation.

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Here are some places you can check out this winter holiday

Lakshadweep

The beaches of Lakshadweep attract many tourists for their sheer beauty. The temperature of the island is breezy with the lovely coral reefs adding to its magic. Lakshadweep is an option you must consider to enjoy the winter vacation to its fullest. One can also enjoy many water sports on the pristine waters of Lakshadweep. Lakshadweep is indeed an ideal tourist spot throughout the year, but the weather remains alluring and pleasant especially during the winters. This makes it the perfect vacation destination for the winters.

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Darjeeling

There are many things which come to our minds when we think about Darjeeling. With its bewitching tea plantations and fun toy trains, Darjeeling holds many attractions and is an ideal tourist spot for this winter season. In winter, there is also the first snowfall, which makes this destination all the more captivating. Darjeeling has some lovely festivals like the Darjeeling Orange Festival and the Teesta Tea and Tourism Festival which give a glimpse of the lovely Darjeeling culture to tourists. Some other places to visit in Darjeeling are Batasia Loop, Tiger Hill, and Peace Pagoda.

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Shimla

Shimla is also known as the ‘Queen of the Hills.' This picturesque valley is the capital of Himachal Pradesh. Winters in Shimla are a beautiful affair and thus attract the attention of many tourists.  Apart from activities like ice skating and skiing, the main places of attraction during the winters are Mall Road, The Ridge, and the Jakhu Temple. The winters are extremely beguiling and captivating in Shimla. 

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So these were some of the best places that you should check out this winter season. These places will give you the perfect engaging and pleasing aura of the winter season. They are the ideal holiday spot to have a gala time with your loved ones. Some other places that you can also visit during the winters are Kerala, Dharmashala, Manali, and Goa.

Updated 13:58 IST, October 8th 2019