Hill stations to plan your vacation from Delhi

Early light wakes Shimla gently, haze lifting over steep ridges as chime of temple bells mingles with the chorus of rickshaw horns winding up Mall Road. Pine ...

The mountain air in Manali is crisp even at midday, laced with the scent of pine and woodsmoke. Apple orchards press up against winding roads, their blossoms ...

Mist drifts lazily along the Beas River as morning sunlight trickles over the folds of pine-clad hills and apple orchards. The crisp mountain air is laced with ...

In Dharamshala, the air holds pine and cedar and a freshness that sharpens the mind. Winding up from the tea gardens of Kangra, you reach streets alive with ...

The morning mist lingers just above emerald-green Naini Lake, a silvery hush settling over the town as sunlight filters through pine and oak. Up the winding ...

Cool pine-scented air drifts down from the hills as dawn softens the valley in a golden hue, waking Dehradun with the mellow clang of temple bells and birdcalls...

Thin mountain mist wraps Parwanoo at dawn, the pine-laden air carrying the cool promise of the day ahead. On the slopes, orchards stir with quiet activity, ...

Morning mists drift through the deodars, lending Mussoorie a gentle, elusive hush broken only by birdsong and the puff of distant car horns. There’s a crispness...

Mist unfurls in slow ribbons over emerald tea gardens as dawn breaks in Darjeeling, and the air – sharp, tinged with eucalyptus and the distant promise of rain...