Where To Find Snow In India | Snow Places India – Best Of Winter

India serves as a canvas of vibrant landscapes, and winter offers one of the most exhilarating seasons to explore. As the sweater season approaches, one might wonder about how to capture the snow at the right time and just at the right place. Do you often search for where to find snow in India? We bring you a list of stunning locales for that perfect winter getaway with your family and friends. 

Best Places to Find Snow In India

Srinagar

One of the best snow experiences is to chill around the frozen Dal Lake surrounded by beautiful snow-capped peaks. Hop on the aesthetic street cafes of Srinagar for steaming coffee and delectable local food. For those seeking adventure, you can resort to skiing and other winter sports activities in Gulmarg. Sonmarg and other snowfall adventures in Kashmir.

Pahalgam

Just a couple of hours away from Srinagar, Pahalgam is another winter wonderland for snow enthusiasts. Skiing beginners can explore snow and some fun falls in snow-loaded Aru Valley. It is a go-to tourist destination in winter in India. Snowboarding is another prominent activity to experience while in Pahalgam. For the zealous mountain ascenders, a chilly trek to Baisaran Hills is recommended.

Mussoorie

The Queen of Hills, Mussoorie gets covered with a royal veil of snow and oh it is such a sight to behold! While you are on this exotic hilltop, the picturesque town feels Narnia-inspired. Unleash your adventurous trek by climbing the snowy Nag Tibba trek. You can also take the scenic ropeway ride to the nearby Gun Hill which offers beautiful sights of the white Himalayan range.

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Auli

A winter getaway in India can be witnessed at its best when in Auli, a hill station in Uttarakhand with an abundance of skiing slopes. Take a stroll through the scenic apple orchards and oak trees. One can marvel at the snow-covered landscape through ropeways while visiting Joshimath. The snow-loaded Gorson Bugyal passes are best experienced through a mid-level trek.

Spiti Valley

If you’re looking for a unique winter getaway with friends, Spiti can be your go-to choice. From biking through the serene landscapes to camping under the Milky Way galaxy, it just gets better with each passing moment. While Spiti is the best place to find snow in India, the winter gets a little extreme so if this is your first snow experience, its better to go well-prepared physically and mentally. 

Shimla

Shimla is a great destination to explore on a family getaway. Kids can make a lifetime of memories by cruising through snowy toy train rides or playing in fresh snow. Shopping on the popular Ridge Road, taking an ice-skating lesson and paragliding are some of the winter activities in Shimla that you can find pleasure in.

Tawang

This northeast Indian beauty is quite unexplored yet and can be your next snow destination in India for heavenly reasons. Frozen waterfalls and lakes are a delight to view while in Tawang. Be it playing with snow at Sela Pass or gorging on authentic, piping hot and sumptuous local cuisine at dhabas; these experiences are indispensable. You can be a part of local winter festivals and unravel new Indian cultural experiences, not heard of.  

No matter which destination you choose for a snow trip in India, make sure you book a hotel place to stay, which gives you the warmth of a home.  After a long day of snow adventures, a cosy stay with warm hospitality will feel comforting. You can rely on Lohono Stays’ for beautiful villas in Pahalgam, Mussoorie and Dehradun. Experience a winter getaway with us, where you are served with soup while marveling the views of snowcapped hills.