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AYYAPPA NAGUBANDI
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Hill stations are the perfect destinations to beat the summer heat
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THE MERCURY is up and climbing and everyone is looking to chill out. So beat the heat with hill station retreats, snow-capped mountains, adventure sports and more. Login to know about the most beautiful and enchanting hill stations in India.
Coorg
http://www.travelcoorg.com/html/about_coorg.html: Situated on Western Ghats of Karnataka, the hill station boasts of an exotic natural environment. It is a perfect summer retreat for wise travellers.
Dalhousie
http://www.indiantraveldestinations.com/hill-stations-india/dalhousie-hill-sta tion.html: Dalhousie stands at the foot of the main spurs of the Dhauladhar range of Himalayas and is an exotic hill station in Himachal Pradesh.
Kodaikanal
http://www.kodaikanalonline.com/: Popularly known as the `Princess of Hill stations', Kodaikanal is the only hill station in India that was founded during the British Raj by Americans. Berjim Lake, Golf club, and Palani hills are some of the popular attractions of the hill station.
Manali
http://www.indiatravelite.com/hillstations/kulumanali2.htm: Manali is a veritable showpiece of nature with its unspoilt beauty. For adventure freaks, Manali offers a variety of adventure sports that include rafting, skiing, and paragliding.
Kullu
http://www.caravantraveltalk.com/kullu-manali.htm: Kullu, better known as the Valley of Gods, is an exotic hill station that lies on the banks of river Beas. Jagatsukh, Naggar and Deo Tibba are some of the most popular places.
Munnar
http://www.munnar.com/: Munnar is a picturesque hill station situated at the confluence of the rivers - Mudrapuzha, Nallathanni and Kundali.
Ooty
http://www.ooty.com/: Ooty is the most famous hill station of South India. Ooty is well linked to all major cities through rail, road and air. The nearest airport is at Coimbatore, which is 89 km from the hill station. The major tourist attractions are Botanical Gardens, Government Museum, Kalhatty Falls, Ooty Lake and Rose Garden.
Mussoorie
http://www.geocities.com/ranj74/Mussoorie.html: From the misty mountains, flowers blooming in profusion, streams rippling down the mountains, old architecture and the kaleidoscopic views of the Doon valley below Mussoorie, give the aura of a fairytale world.
Shimla
http://www.himachaltourism.nic.in/shim.htm: Shimla, the capital city of Himachal Pradesh, is dotted by dense oak, pine and fir. It was once known for being the summer capital of the British Raj.
There are many tourist spots in Shimla that are worth visiting including Chadwiack Falls, the Tibetan Monastery, and Kufri.
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