1:- NAINITAL
Nainital is located in the Kumaon foothills of the outer Himalayas at a distance of 285 km (177 mi) from the state capital Dehradun and 345 km (214 mi) New Delhi, the capital of India. Situated at an altitude of 1,938 meters (6,358 ft) above sea level, the city is set in a valley containing an eye-shaped lake, approximately two miles in circumference, and surrounded by mountains, of which the highest are Naina Peak.
(2,615 m (8,579 ft)) on the north, Deopatha (2,438 m (7,999 ft)) on the west, and Ayarpatha (2,278 m (7,474 ft)) on the south. From the tops of the higher peaks, "magnificent views can be obtained of the vast plain to the south, or of the mass of tangled ridges lying north, bound by the great snowy range which forms the central axis of the Himalayas."[6] The hill station attracts tourists round the year.
2:- SHIMLA
Shimla is home to several buildings styled in the Tudorbethan and neo-Gothic architectures dating from the colonial era and multiple temples and churches. The colonial architecture and churches, the temples, and the natural environment of the city attract tourists. Major city center's attractions include the Shri Hanuman Jakhu (Statue), Jakhu Temple, Viceregal Lodge, Christ Church, Mall Road, The Ridge, and Annadale. The city center's northernmost point is Jakhoo, and the southernmost location is Annadale, and the easternmost point is Sanjauli, and the western point is Chotta Shimla.
The Kalka–Shimla Railway line built by the British, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is also a major tourist attraction. Owing to its steep terrain, Shimla hosts the mountain biking race MTB Himalaya, which started in 2005 and is regarded as the biggest event of its kind in South Asia. Shimla also has the largest natural ice skating rink in South Asia. Apart from being a tourism center, the city is also an educational hub with several colleges and research institutions.
3:- OOTY(Tamilnadu)
Originally occupied by the Badaga people and Toda people, the area came under the rule of the East India Company at the end of the 18th century. The economy is based on tourism and agriculture, along with the manufacture of medicines and photographic film. The town is connected by the Nilgiri ghat roads and Nilgiri Mountain Railway. Its natural environment attracts tourists, and it is a popular summer destination.[4]
In 2011, the town had a population of 88,430.[2]
4:- MANALI(Hp)
Manali is a resort and tourist town in the mountains of Himachal Pradesh, India.[2] It is situated in the northern end of the Kullu Valley, formed by the Beas River. The town is located in the Kullu district, approximately 270 kilometers (170 mi) north of the state capital of Shimla and 544 kilometers (338 mi) northeast of the national capital of Delhi. With a population of 8,096 people recorded in the 2011 Indian census, Manali is the beginning of an ancient trade route through the Union territory of Ladakh, over the Karakoram Pass and onto Yarkand and
Hotan in the Tarim Basin of China. Manali is a popular tourist destination in India and serves as the gateway to the Lahaul and Spiti district and Leh in Ladakh.
5:-DARJEELING
The town's recorded history starts from the early 19th century when the colonial administration under the British Raj set up a sanatorium and a military depot in the region. Subsequently, extensive tea plantations were established in the region, and tea growers developed hybrids of black tea and created new fermentation techniques. The resultant distinctive Darjeeling tea is internationally recognized and ranks among the most popular black teas in the world.[6] The Darjeeling Himalayan Railway connects the town with the plains and has some of the few steam locomotives still in India.
Darjeeling has several British-style private schools, which attract pupils from all over India and a few neighboring countries. The varied culture of the town reflects its diverse demographic milieu comprising Lepcha, Khampa, Gorkha, Kirati, Newar, Sherpa, Bhutia, Bengali[7], and another mainland Indian ethnolinguistic groups. Along with its neighboring town of Kalimpong, Darjeeling was the center of the Gorkhaland social movement in the 1980s and summer of 2017.
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