Tired of Shimla-Manali? Try these offbeat hill stations instead this summer
Published on: March 26, 2026, 7 p.m. | Source: Times of India
While the general perception about the summer season in India is to escape to the hills, the fact is that places like Shimla, Manali, and Ooty become crowded very quickly, while there is a whole other side of the hills that is still undiscovered by a large number of travelers. There are a number of offbeat places in the country that provide the same experience of the hills, the same pleasant weather, the same beauty, and the same cultural experience, but without the crowd, the queues, or the overbooked hotels.If you are looking to travel differently this summer, then here are some offbeat hill stations to look at:
