winter
3 destinations — Snow, skiing, and destinations that shine in December-February
Shimla snow playground — the reason half of North India drives to HP in winter.
Spring 8-20°C. Meadows greening. Himalayan Nature Park pleasant. Apple orchards blooming nearby. Pony rides on green slopes. Good family-friendly month.
Only sub-zero place in South India — the Kashmir nobody knows about
Warm — losing unique appeal
India's most inaccessible inhabited valley — where the river freezes into a walkable sheet and monks live in monasteries hanging from cliffs.
Inaccessible. Pensi La snowbound. Chadar melted. No road, no river route. Valley completely cut off. Wait for July.