Sep 16, 2024
By: Kapil Yadav
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Located in the lap of the Eastern Himalayas, the hill stations of North-East India are a treasure of natural beauty, offering serene landscapes, lush green valleys and grand mountains. Here is a list of the most beautiful hill stations in North-East India.
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A small Himalayan town in the foothills of Mount Khangchendzonga, Pelling is situated in the Gyalshing district of Sikkim. Nearby attractions include Kanchenjunga Falls, Singshore Bridge, Khechelpari Lake and several monasteries.
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Cherrapunjee or Sohra is a mountain town located in the state of Meghalaya. It is renowned for its living root bridges that are more than 500 years old. There are a lot of mesmerising waterfalls and caves you can explore nearby.
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Situated at an altitude of over 10,000 feet, Tawang is one of the most visited hill stations in the state of Arunachal Pradesh. Here, you can explore beautiful landscapes, Buddhist monasteries and can also experience the rich cultural heritage.
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Known for its soothing climate and picturesque meadows, Aizawl is the capital city of Mizoram situated in the lap of the Lushai hills. Places to visit here include Reiek Heritage Village, Durtlang Hills and Phulpui Grave.
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Shillong's stunning landscapes, vibrant culture, and pleasant climate make it an amazing hill station in North-East India. Here, you can enjoy beautiful waterfalls, lush green meadows and a blend of traditional and modern experiences.
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Gangtok is the capital city of Sikkim and is famous as a spot from where you can witness the grandeur of Mount Kanchenjunga, the third-highest mountain in the world.
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Known for its tea, handicrafts, and local produce of woollen clothing, Kurseong is a small town located in the Darjeeling district of West Bengal.
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Darjeeling is a beautiful hill station located in the foothills of the Himalayas. It is known for things which include tea, Darjeeling Himalayan Railway and Darjeeling Himalayan Mountaineering Institute.
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