{"id":271,"date":"2017-10-03T18:39:19","date_gmt":"2017-10-03T18:39:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/honeymoonbug.com\/blog\/?p=271"},"modified":"2025-02-01T23:25:37","modified_gmt":"2025-02-01T17:55:37","slug":"15-best-places-visit-uttarakhand-winter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.honeymoonbug.com\/blog\/15-best-places-visit-uttarakhand-winter\/","title":{"rendered":"15 Best Places to Visit in Uttarakhand in December"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n
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Taking a break from the heat of plains is a good way of refreshing your mind and body and feels energetic. Planning for honeymoon<\/strong><\/a> to some of the coolest places in India is ideal way. Uttarakhand<\/a> (that was earlier called as Uttaranchal after dividing from Uttar Pradesh) is without any doubt a paradise for holiday lovers where they will explore a lot. There are various places to visit in Uttarakhand in December<\/strong> that are sure to keep you impressed. You need to choose the right family holiday packages<\/a> or any kind of other like honeymoon packages in Uttarakhand with prices<\/strong><\/a> that can go well your budget.<\/p>\n

Also called as Devbhumi, Uttarakhand has a charisma of its own to keep you enticed. Some of the most beautiful places to visit in Uttarakhand in December<\/strong> include, but not limited to:<\/p>\n

15 Best Places to Visit in Uttarakhand in December 2025<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Dehradun and Mussoorie<\/strong><\/h3>\n

\"Dehradun<\/p>\n

Dehradun is the capital city of the state; while Mussoorie is very close to it \u2013 a beautiful hill station famous for kempty Falls and Indian Military Training Academy. It is between the Himalayas and the Thick Doon Valley. You will explore the heritage charm, snow-capped mountains and lush greenery along with ancient architectural wonders.<\/p>\n

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Things to do<\/strong> \u2013 Hiking, trekking, camping, and paragliding are better options<\/p>\n

Best time to visit<\/strong> \u2013 It is from April to June and from November to February. Snow fall is common in December and January.<\/p>\n

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Auli<\/strong><\/h3>\n

\"Auli<\/p>\n

It is a wonderful and amazing skiing destination that is among the best places to visit in Uttarakhand in December. You will see ski slopes of Auli that are rising from 2,500 to 3,050 meters above sea level. They are ideal for both amateur and professional ski enthusiasts. There are various wonderful and sacred places to explore that include Nanda Devi, Kamet, Mana Parvat, and Dunagiri that are making Auli a much sought after destination in India.<\/p>\n

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Things to do<\/strong> \u2013 You can enjoy skiing, trekking, gondola rides, and camping.<\/p>\n

Best time to visit<\/strong>: It is ideal to explore all round the year. However, months from March to June are pleasant and November to February witness heavy snowfall.<\/p>\n

Chopta<\/strong><\/h3>\n

\"Chopta<\/p>\n

When it comes to create a list of winter destinations in Uttarakhand, name of Chopta comes on the top. It is among the unexplored winter destinations in Uttarakhand and starting point for treks to Tungnath and Chandrashila. The wonderful tiny abode is an ideal getaway for those wishing to travel on the road less taken and escape the hustle-bustle of city life.<\/p>\n

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Things to Do<\/strong> \u2013 Chopta is famous for Trekking (Chopta Chandrashila Winter Trek), yoga, photography, bird watching, and camping<\/span><\/p>\n

Best Time to Visit<\/strong> \u2013 It is from April to June and from September to November<\/p>\n

Chamoli<\/strong><\/h3>\n

\"Chamoli<\/p>\n

Called as Adobe of Gods, Chamoli is one of the ideal places to explore in Uttarakhand in December. It presents you perfect blend of culture, adventure and sightseeing. You will see dramatic landscapes with freezing cold. You will see an ancient temple of Lord Shiva in Gopteshwar Town near Chamoli.<\/p>\n

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Things to Do<\/strong> \u2013 Don\u2019t miss the opportunity of taking a trek to Valley of Flowers National Park and Hemkund Sahib.<\/p>\n

Best time to visit<\/strong> \u2013 It is from November to March and July to August<\/p>\n

Binsar<\/strong><\/h3>\n

\"Binsar\"<\/p>\n

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Binsar is a trekker\u2019s paradise and one of the most popular tourist places to see in Uttarakhand in December. You will see undulating walking trails, snow-capped Himalayan peaks, picturesque valleys and a lot more.<\/p>\n

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Things to do<\/strong> \u2013 You will enjoy hiking, trekking, local sightseeing, photography, and jeep safari<\/p>\n

Best time to visit<\/strong> \u2013 It is from April to June and September to November<\/p>\n

Jim Corbett National Park<\/strong><\/h3>\n

\"Jim<\/p>\n

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Jim Corbett National Park is a home to the real Royal Bengal Tiger. It changes with seasons, terrain and time of the day. It is amongst the foremost places to visit in Uttarakhand in winter. This national park is divided into different zones that you can explore as per your interest. Dhikala is the largest and known for its vast grassland, Durgadevi and Sonanadi that keep tourists engaged in various activities to do.<\/p>\n

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Things to do \u2013<\/strong> You will stay busy in Jeep safaris, elephant rides, unplanned excursions, wildlife photography, and bonfire nights<\/p>\n

Best time to visit<\/strong> \u2013 It is from March to May and from October to February.<\/p>\n

Chaukori<\/strong><\/h3>\n

\"Chaukori\"<\/p>\n

It is famous for its tea gardens, diverse flora & fauna, and lofty peaks. You will see the mighty peaks Nanda Devi, Panchachuli, Nanda Kot, Trishul, and Chaukhamba. It is famous for captivating sunrise and sunset.<\/p>\n

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Best time to visit<\/strong> \u2013 It is from April to June and from October to March<\/p>\n

Things to Do<\/strong> \u2013 There are various things to do here that include taking long walks, camping, star gazing, and visiting tea gardens.<\/p>\n

Ranikhet<\/strong><\/h3>\n

\"Ranikhet\"<\/p>\n

Being a cantonment town in Almora, Ranikhet is a gateway for couples and families to celebrate holidays in a memorable way. You will enjoy scenic walking trails that are coupled with local sightseeing and adventure sports.<\/p>\n

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Things to do<\/strong> \u2013 There are various things to do like Paragliding, local sightseeing, and taking long walks<\/p>\n

Best time to visit<\/strong> \u2013 It is from April to June and from September to November<\/p>\n

Chamba-Kanatal-Dhanaulti<\/strong><\/h3>\n

\"Chamba-Kanatal-Dhanaulti\"<\/p>\n

They are tiny townships in the mountain ranges that are noteworthy places to visit in Uttarakhand in December. Scenic drives, small hikes, casual strolls and umpteen adventure options are making it an ideal place to see.<\/p>\n

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Things to do<\/strong> \u2013 You will stay busy in camping with barbecue & bonfire, rappelling, valley crossing, and other adventure activities<\/p>\n

Best time to visit<\/strong> \u2013 It is ideal to see from March to June and from November to February<\/p>\n

Khirsu<\/strong><\/h3>\n

\"Khirsu\"<\/p>\n

It is less known place, but the most beautiful and a must see destination in Uttarakhand in December<\/strong> that holds a lot of potential for development. The beautiful place is in the Pauri Garhwal district in between oak, deodar, and apple orchards. It is one of the best Uttarakhand tourist attractions that is ideal for solo trips as well as romantic getaways.<\/p>\n

Things to do<\/strong> \u2013 You will be busy in enjoying basking in the sun, walking amidst lush greenery, and photography<\/p>\n

Best time to visit<\/strong> \u2013 It is from April to June and September to November<\/p>\n

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Munsiyari<\/strong><\/h3>\n

\"Munsiyari\"<\/p>\n

The beautiful hill station is in the Pithoragarh district that is the base of the Himalayan mountain range. This wonderful place is known for its high altitude trekking and adventure spots.<\/p>\n

Things to do<\/strong> \u2013 There are various things to do here that include camping, trekking, skiing, snowboarding, and photography<\/p>\n

Best time to visit \u2013 It is from March to June and September to October<\/p>\n

Almora<\/strong><\/h3>\n

\"Almora\"<\/p>\n

The beautiful district and hill station in Uttarakhand is ideal for a family vacation as well as a romantic getaway. It draws attention of tourists for winter sunshine pouring through thin mountain air, coupled with the colonial architecture and adding to the charm of this traditional, old town. You can also head to Almora for a White Christmas.<\/p>\n

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Things to do<\/strong> \u2013 You will be busy in local sightseeing, shopping, backpacking, and temple hopping<\/p>\n

Best time to visit<\/strong> \u2013 It is ideal to explore from April to June and September to November<\/p>\n

Rudraprayag<\/strong><\/h3>\n

\"Rudraprayag\"<\/p>\n

It is famous for the beautiful Kedarntath Temple in the beautiful backdrop of the snow-clad Himalayas. It is at the confluence of the rivers Alaknanda and Mandakini; while it is a pit stop for the Kedarnath & Badrinath and is often ignored by tourists. You will see the Rudranath Temple, Chamunda Devi Temple, Koteshwar, and Basukedar here.<\/p>\n

Things to do<\/strong> \u2013 along with paying homage to lords, it is also famous for rafting, spiritual pilgrimage, and backpacking.<\/p>\n

Best time to visit<\/strong> \u2013 It is from March to November<\/p>\n

Pithoragarh<\/strong><\/h3>\n

\"Pithoragarh\"<\/p>\n

It is famous for its ethereal beauty and counted the best places to visit in Uttarakhand in December<\/strong>. The beautiful place provides you enchanting views of the Himalayas, coupled with water sports.<\/p>\n

Things to do<\/strong> \u2013 There are various things to do here like skiing, fishing, hiking, kayaking, and canoeing<\/p>\n

Best time to visit \u2013<\/strong> It is from April to June and from September to December<\/p>\n

Kedarkantha Trek<\/strong><\/h3>\n

\"Kedarkantha1\"<\/p>\n

Full of adventure and fun, Kedarnath trek is a wonderful place for adventure tour enthusiasts here. It is one of the best places to visit in Uttarakhand in winter that is relatively easy, but high on adventure and excitement. Trekking starts from the base camp at Sankri. Route that you will love to enjoy include Sankri \u2013 Juda ka Talab \u2013 Kedarkantha Base \u2013 Kedarkantha peak \u2013 Hargaon camp \u2013 Sankri.<\/p>\n

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FAQ About Uttarakhand in December<\/h4>\n\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t

Is December a good time to visit Uttarakhand?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t
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The majority of the hill stations of Uttarakhand experience snowfall in December and thus it is the ideal time to visit the state. During the month of December, you can get indulged in a lot of snow activities and witness the bewitching beauty of the tourist places which completely get covered with snow. A few of the tourist places to visit in Uttarakhand in December include Auli, Mussoorie, Rishikesh, Nainital, Jim Corbett, Lansdowne, Dhanaulti, etc.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t

Does it snow in Uttarakhand in December?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t
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During the month of December, Uttarakhand looks most scenic as it snows heavily at many places in the state. The temperature mostly varies from 0\u00b0C and 15\u00b0C. In December, tourists can experience heavy snowfall. Some of the places in Uttarakhand to enjoy snowfall in December include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u00b7                  Mussoorie<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u00b7                  Chaukori<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u00b7                  Auli<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u00b7                  Chopta<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u00b7                  Chamoli<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u00b7                  Binsar<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u00b7                  Ranikhet<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u00b7                  Chamba, etc.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t

Is Uttarakhand open in December?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t
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Yes, it is pretty safe to travel to Uttarakhand in December as the conditions of roads remain unaffected during the winter. However, you cannot visit places like Kedarnath and Badrinath during winter as these areas receive heavy snowfall and most roads are blocked. But other places in Uttarakhand are open in December. But make sure you carry enough woolen clothes with you while visiting Uttarakhand during the winter season.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t

How is the weather in Uttarakhand in December?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t
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The temperature in Uttarakhand starts dropping from November onwards and the average temperature in December in Uttarakhand varies from 2\u00b0C to 15\u00b0C. The days are short and chilly, so make sure you carry warm clothes. The weather in Uttarakhand in December can vary between cold and pleasant weather days with a few rainy days only.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t

What should I wear in Uttarakhand in December?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t
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Clothes that ideally you should wear while visiting Uttarakhand in December include a sweater, jacket, woolen socks, gloves, etc. Since you can’t survive out in Uttarakhand in December without something keeping you warm, so pack enough warm clothes with you just in case the need arrives.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\n