Top Skiing Destinations in India

Is skiing your first love? Skiing in India has become one of the most fascinating sports amongst the people from every nook and corner of the world. India offers a plethora of skiing hotspots which can give a perfect place for adventure freaks. Let's have a look at the different skiing destinations in India:

1.      Himalayas

The northern Indian subcontinent is adorned with the highest range of mountains, the Himalayas. The Kumaon hills are located in the Himalayas and have the skiing hideouts in the regions of Manali, Gulmarg and Pithoragarh. Skiing is enjoyed here both during the winter and summer season.

2.      Sikkim

The mountainous terrain of this state situated in the East of Himalayas, offers one of the best skiing in India. This state is the recipient of snowfall on a regular basis; making this destination an enticing one, when it comes to skiing. The best spots in Sikkim are Phuni, Yuksom and Yumthong.

 

3.      Uttaranchal

The land of Gods, Uttranchal is one of the popular skiing destinations in the country. The adventure enthusiasts can also undertake snow boarding and sledging at this place. Dayara Bugyal located near Gangotriis covered by a massive blanket of snow. The view of this place is quite breathtaking. The summers are the best time to undertake a skiing session here.

4.      Himachal Pradesh

The one place which comes in mind when winter games is considered is Himachal Pradesh. This place not only organizes tournaments for skiing but also provides workshops for the skiing enthusiasts. This way they teach the novice players the art of skiing. Salong valley located in this state is a temple for skii lovers.

 

5.      Jammu and Kashmir

Jammu and Kashmir is the paradise on the Earth. The region of western Himalayas, which lies in the state of Jammu and Kashmir offers some of the exciting destinations for undertaking the thrill of skiing. The skiers not only get best skiing opportunities at this also, but also get some of the spectacular view of the surroundings. You can pay a visit here any time between December to March.