5 Serene Mountains That Will Stop Time For You!

1. Gangtok

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HolidayIQ Reviewer Sunil Chaurasia adds, “Enjoy local food and the Yak ride in a serene place. I visited 25th March 2015, it is one of the most famous tourist spots which is located around 35 kilometres away, from the city on the Gangtok-Nathula highway. It is considered as a holy lake which is approximately 20 km away from the Nathula Pass. The best time to visit this lake is from September till April. It is a high Himalayan lake located at a height of 12, 400ft (3780 m).” Read Full Review 

HolidayIQ Reviewer Alpna Kale says, “It was must visit place in Gangtok. Holy sacred river with a beautiful frozen water. The Yak ride and colourful dresses make the place more attractive. Totally loved the place. It was very calm and relaxing.” Read Full Review

2. Srinagar

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HolidayIQ Reviewer Neha Malhotra malhotra says, “It changes its mood as per the different times of the day and provides a perfect solace to a peace-loving person like me. I love being there whenever I get time.” Read Full Review

3. Rishikesh

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HolidayIQ Reviewer Zinia Baruah adds, “Many devotees were taking dips at the Ganga Ghat. It was foggy and very green, a feast to the eyes. Lovely place, recommend a visit.” Read Full Review 

HolidayIQ Reviewer Parth Sabharwal adds, “Rishikesh is the place where saints gathered many years ago for Tapasya of god and demand for Ganges, this place is good for peace for body and soul. If you reached here, you will feel the feeling of peace and meditation of your body and mind automatically. Birla ghat is very neat and clean ghat in Rishikesh near Ganga. Ganga vihar is very beautiful residential colony in Rishikesh, it is near bank of Ganges. I feel Rishikesh is beautiful place on earth for peace of mind and body.” Read Full Review

4. Dharamshala

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HolidayIQ Reviewer Manoo Joshi says, “I so loved it and visit to this place has deepened my love for the place even more. This place aims to preserve the Tibetan heritage & culture for the generations to come. A place for artists to practice their crafts; where people can come and see the artists and work; know about the Tibetan culture; and learn the art too. This place offers rooms to stay. Built in a traditional old Tibetan architectural style, this place has so much to offer - peace, calmness, spirituality, love, beauty, knowledge and much more that words can't describe.” Read Full Review

5. Dehradun

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HolidayIQ Reviewer Kuldeep Singh adds, “Amazing place if you are tired of daily mash up, halla gulla of life and searching for peace of mind, then you have chosen a perfect place. This place is amazingly peaceful. The monastery, the culture, the food and the people - everything about the place is awesome. If you are looking for inner peace, then you must visit the Monastery. Even if you just want to explore the culture or food, this is a good choice. There are many restaurants nearby the monastery which offer genuine, tasty Chinese cuisine. If you are in Doon, don't miss the place!!” Read Full Review