5 Places To Enjoy Snow In Northeast India
By: Priyanka Maheshwari Sat, 06 Apr 2024 10:51:51
Are you searching for a hill station in Northeast India to explore with your loved ones? Here are some destinations you shouldn't miss this winter to experience the beauty of snow.
Winter brings about a delightful atmosphere, perfect for various activities such as weddings, travel, and more. With winter approaching and vacations on the horizon, many of us are contemplating a getaway with our family and friends.
For those who adore snow and seek a cold retreat that offers a truly chilling experience, but are tired of the typical mountain destinations in Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand, there's something remarkable awaiting you. Consider visiting the Northeastern mountains to revel in the frosty season and marvel at the snow-covered landscapes.
# Sandakphu, Darjeeling
Sandakphu, nestled in Darjeeling, earns its moniker as the Trekker’s Paradise. It's a haven for adventure enthusiasts, offering a plethora of thrilling activities and treks. Embark on exhilarating treks in Bikeybhanjan, Chitrey, and Maneybhanjang, or indulge in water sports adventures in the Teesta River.
# Nathu La Pass, Sikkim
Nathu La Pass in Sikkim stands as one of the world's highest and most challenging drivable roads, beckoning adventure aficionados. A winter visit promises breathtaking vistas of the Chumbi Valley and Mt. Chomolhari, along with Hindu and Buddhist pilgrimage sites. Don't pass up the opportunity for a Yak ride here.
# Bomdila, Arunachal Pradesh
Nestled in the far eastern reaches of Northern India, Bomdila in Arunachal Pradesh unveils stunning vistas that are simply unmissable in winter. Explore captivating attractions such as the Bomdila Monastery, Bomdila viewpoint, Bomdila Ethnographic Museum, and the Eagle Nest Wildlife Sanctuary.
# Lava View Point, Kalimpong
For a perfect blend of trekking and snowy experiences in Northeast India, head to Lava View Point in Kalimpong. Immerse yourself in the splendor of towering trees and breathtaking landscapes. Engage in invigorating treks in Samthar Plateau and Rachela Pass, or partake in activities like canopy walks, rock climbing, archery, and mountain biking.
# Mechuka Valley, Arunachal Pradesh
Often hailed as the forgotten gem of Arunachal Pradesh, Mechuka Valley captivates with its serenity and tranquility. Far from the crowds, it's an ideal destination for those seeking solitude. Explore the valley through kayaking and river rafting or embark on leisurely nature walks to uncover its hidden charms.