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Summer Escapes (Apr-Jun) — Where to Flee the Heat

When the plains hit 45°C, these hill stations and mountain towns stay under 25°C. Not just "best hill stations" — destinations specifically scored for April, May, and June when you actually need them.

7 destinations in this collection
Manali
1

Manali

2,050m

Himachal Pradesh

15-25°C in May. Rohtang opens. Solang Valley adventure sports. May is crowded but infrastructure handles it.

Dharamshala
2

Dharamshala

1,457m

Himachal Pradesh

18-28°C. Triund trek perfect. McLeod Ganj cafes. Less crowded than Shimla/Manali.

Mussoorie
3

Mussoorie

2,005m

Uttarakhand

15-25°C. Closest hill escape from Delhi (6hrs). Kempty Falls, Gun Hill, cloud walks.

Dalhousie
4

Dalhousie

1,970m

Himachal Pradesh

15-22°C. Colonial charm without Shimla crowds. Khajjiar meadows. Kalatop wildlife sanctuary.

Tawang
5

Tawang

3,048m

Arunachal Pradesh

10-20°C at 3,048m. Zero heat, zero crowds. Monastery, lakes, mountain passes. Permits required.

Shillong
6

Shillong

1,496m

Meghalaya

15-24°C. Scotland of the East. Live music, cafes, Ward's Lake. Gateway to Meghalaya's waterfalls.

Gangtok
7

Gangtok

1,650m

Sikkim

15-22°C. Clean mountain town. Rumtek monastery. Cable car. Tsomgo Lake accessible May-June.

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