6 Best Places for Snowfall Lovers in India

Winter is having magic, anyone can fall in love with winter if someone visit these breathtaking places famous for snowfalls and natural splendours furnished with white glossy trees, bushes and valleys decorated with white blanket. India is having many places where you will find the amazing snowfalls where you can do awesome activities such as skiing, Igloo making, trekking, etc.

Khajjiar is located in Himachal Pradesh near Dalhousie. It is the most beautiful hill station and ideal place for the snowfall lovers as it is surrounded by meadows and forests. It has a rare combination of three ecosystems: lake, pasture and forest. On 7 July 1992, Swiss Envoy Willy P. Blazer, Vice Counselor and Head of Chancery of Switzerland in India brought Khajjiar on the world tourism map by calling it “Mini Switzerland”.

Nearest Airport- Khajjiar is about 120 km from Dharamshala (Gaggal Airport).

By Bus- Khajjiar can be reached from Dalhousie, the nearest major town and hill station, by bus or taxi in an hour or so.

Gulmarg is located in Jammu Kashmir, known as the snowy wonderland of India. It is the best destination for the snowfall lovers and also the ideal destination for the honeymoon. Skiing and snowboarding is the most favourite and popular game to be done in Gulmarg.

Mashobra is a beautifull hill station near the Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, at an altitude of 2146 meters. Mashobra is surrounded by lush green environment away from the hustle bustle of the crowd. It is probably the best alternative to Shimla, to experience the nature & snowfall.

Tawang is the city of Arunachal Pradesh district with always having pleasant temperature and reaches below zero in winters which makes it icy city loaded with glazy snowfalls. Tawang is the biggest Buddhist monasteries of the world. Play with snow and make the snowman and fight with the snow balls with your loved ones.

Chakrata is a small town at an elevation of 7250 feet in the state of Uttrakhand. Chakrata is the paradise for the snowfall seekers and the former cantonment of British Indian Army. Chakrata is having pleasant weather all around the year loaded with snow on the roads and on the trees which makes it place for clicking the picks and travelers.

Lava is a small hamlet in the town of Kalimpong, West Bengal at an elevation of 2200 feet. It is the perfect offbeat place for snowfall catching in the West Bengal. See the mesmerising view of Mount Kanchenjunga covered with white blanket. It is also the ideal destination for the bird seekers (ornithologists).