India

6 places in India that will remind you of Switzerland

Khajjiar, Himachal Pradesh
iStock
1/6
Khajjiar, Himachal Pradesh
Often called the ‘Mini Switzerland of India,’ Khajjiar captivates visitors with its vast green meadows, cedar forests, and a small reflective lake, all set against the backdrop of the majestic Himalayas.
Auli, Uttarakhand
iStock
2/6
Auli, Uttarakhand
Renowned for its ski resorts and clean mountain air, Auli is a snowy escape that offers postcard views, apple orchards, and stunning vistas of Nanda Devi, echoing the feel of Swiss ski towns.
Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh
iStock
3/6
Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh
Tawang’s blend of Buddhist monasteries, serene alpine landscapes, and snowy roads gives it a mystical, Swiss-like aura. It's a peaceful retreat that feels both untouched and otherworldly in its beauty.
Gulmarg, Jammu & Kashmir
iStock
4/6
Gulmarg, Jammu & Kashmir
With its charming gondola rides, snow-blanketed pine forests, and European-style ski slopes, Gulmarg transforms into a winter wonderland that effortlessly mirrors the classic Swiss Alps experience in both beauty and adventure.
Yumthang Valley, Sikkim
iStock
5/6
Yumthang Valley, Sikkim
Known for its vibrant rhododendron blooms and snow-covered scenery, Yumthang Valley is a nature lover’s paradise. The colourful valley surrounded by Himalayan peaks creates a scene reminiscent of Switzerland’s floral springtime.
Chopta, Uttarakhand
iStock
6/6
Chopta, Uttarakhand
Chopta’s quiet alpine meadows and panoramic views of snow-laden peaks give it a peaceful, European countryside feel. Its unspoiled beauty and crisp mountain air make it a hidden gem of the Himalayas.
Open in App
Success
This article has been saved