Places to visit during winters to witness snowfall

Travel season is back and people have started making plans to go places during the most ideal time of the year, the winter season. With the pandemic affecting the tourism sector abundantly, states are slowly trying to boost tourism by welcoming tourists.

Updated on: Oct 23, 2021 1:54 PM IST

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You don't have to travel abroad to witness snow-capped mountains and picturesque backdrops. There are several breathtaking locations in India that will make you feel like you are in a European country. Here are a few destinations in India where you can witness snowfall this winter. (Unsplash)

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Manali, Himachal Pradesh: If you are visiting Manali for the first time, get ready to leave your heart there. Wake up to snow-capped mountains and sparkling streams as you enjoy a cup of coffee from your hotel room. (Unsplash)

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Auli, Uttarakhand: This small town in the north Indian state of Uttarakhand in India's premier ski resort destination. It is surrounded by coniferous forest and sprawling meadows. (Unsplash)

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Leh, Ladakh: Also known as 'The Bikers' Pilgrimage,' Leh is one of the most sought after destinations for riders for its landscapes and snowfall. You can visit Nubra Valley and Pangong Tso Lake to experience heavy snowfall. (Unsplash)

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Mussoorie, Uttarakhand: Also known as the Queen of Hills, this popular tourist destination is around 35 kilometres from Dehradun. You can travel between December to February to experience snowfall there. (Unsplash)

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Chopta, Uttarkhand: Snowfall starts in the month of November and lasts up to March. The best of Chopta can be seen during the wintertime so don't miss a chance to visit this location in Uttarakhand. (Unsplash)

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Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh: You can experience snowfall in this Northeastern state from November till May but the best time is between the last weeks of November and the first weeks of December. (Unsplash)

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Sonmarg, Jammu and Kashmir: This popular destination will give you the best winter experience. You can visit Sonmarg any time of the year but if you want to catch a sight of snow then you can visit between November and April. (Unsplash)

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Gulmarg, Jammu and Kashmir: No words can describe the beauty of this mesmerizing location in Jammu and Kashmir. It is located in the Pir Panjal Range of the Western Himalayas. The best time to visit Gulmarg is between January and February. (Unsplash)