Nov 28, 2023, 05:26 PM IST

7 Best Places to Visit in India in December

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Rann of Kutch, Gujarat

The Great Rann of Kutch is a salt marsh in the Thar Desert in the Kutch district of Gujarat. It is the best time to experience the colours and vibrance of the three-month-long Rann Utsav. It is a carnival of Kutchi music, dance and nature amid the white Rann. 

Auli, Uttarakhand

Situated in the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, the place is a popular skiing destination with spectacular views of Nanda Devi and Kamet mountain ranges. The nearest railway station and airport are in Dehradun. 

Amritsar, Punjab

Amritsar is best known for the Golden Temple, it gleams brighter than ever during Gurupurab. The entire city lit up in celebrations and lights. The city is also known for its delicious street food and is full of enthusiasm and fervour. 

Shillong, Meghalaya

Head to Shillong to experience the beauty of pink cherry blossoms setting the backdrop for a three-day extravaganza of music, art, and culture. The main attractions of the place include Ward’s Lake and the sprawling Golf Links. 

Andaman Islands, Andaman & Nicobar 

From exploring the pristine beaches to visiting the historic Cellular Jail, from exploring the mangrove forests in Baratang Island to going for long treks in Neil Island, Andaman Islands offer a lot for a perfect winter vacation. 

Coorg, Karnataka

The serene hill station is known for its lush greenery, pleasant weather, and serene environment. The extensive cardamom and coffee plantations are another major attraction of this hill station. 

Goa

Goa lies in the Konkan region and is renowned for its white-sand beaches, tempting seafood and amazing nightlife. Goa’s floating casinos, flea markets, ancient churches and beach shacks are also worth experiencing.