There’s no better way to bring in the New Year than by catching a snow fall and being cuddled up with your loved one! Dreaming already? Here are the best places to catch snow on New Year’s!
Auli, Uttarakhand
Definitely one of the best places to catch mesmerising views of the snow-laden Himalayas and beautiful meadows turned into skiing slopes; Auli feels like a dream in December. Experience one of the best panoramic views from here. This is also a great place for skiing in the winter months.
Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir
Located at an altitude of 8,957 feet above the sea level, this cute little town transforms into a paradise in the winter months, as everything is blanketed with snow. Pahalgam is one of the best places to catch snow with picture postcard views, you won’t be disappointed.
Dhanaulti, Uttarakhand
Located at an altitude of 200 metres above sea level, Dhanaulti is one of the best places to visit from Delhi. About 300 km away from Delhi, this place is renowned for its beautiful views. The picturesque deodars, oak forests turn white each winter, giving the place a magical feel!
Yumthang Valley, Sikkim
Bring in the new year at this off-beat place which gets blanketed in snow each winter. Snow lovers will enjoy watching the snow falling and blanketing the entire city in a carpet of white! This is one of the most beautiful places in Sikkim. Do visit here if you’re a nature lover. The valley is surrounded by places of interest like the Gurudomar Lake and Yumesamdong (Zero Point).
Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh
Still one of the lesser known destinations, Tawang is a scene of pure beauty in winters. It’s a snow-lovers paradise which exudes an aura of calmness in the winter season. A quiet, spiritual place, the Tawang Monastry lends a mystic air to this white wonderland. You can even visit the gateway to Tiber from here. It is located at a height of about 8000 feet and to reach it one has to drive up the narrow roads.
Book your flight tickets for your vacation to one of these winter wonderlands now!