Darjeeling is blessed with clear weather and spectacular views of Kanchenjunga in the winter season. It has tea gardens for visitors to enjoy, the famous toy train ride on the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway and Tiger Hill from where visitors can see the sunrise.

Gangtok is an excellent place to spend the winter for its mountain views, monasteries and local cuisine. Interested tourists have the opportunity to visit MG Marg, Rumtek Monastery and plan excursion to Tsomgo Lake (weather and road conditions permitting).

Located amidst a stunning landscape in the Himalayas, Tawang is famous for its snow-capped mountains, serene monasteries and abundant Buddhist culture. Tawang Monastery is a popular tourist destination and in winter the weather is cold and may cause disruptions to roads.

The Scotland of the East, Shillong boasts beautiful hills, lakes, waterfalls and vibrant café culture. During the winter months, visitors can enjoy Ward's Lake and Umiam Lake and the viewpoints.

Kaziranga National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a popular place to visit during the winter season because of its population of one-horned rhinos. Authorised safaris and a walk through the grasslands and wetlands are available to the visitor.

Puri provides a blend of sea breeze, and spiritual tourism, while nearby Konark boasts of the iconic Sun Temple. This coastal/historical route is ideal for winter sightseeing due to the nice weather.

Bodh Gaya is a popular tourist destination due to its Buddhist heritage. During winter it is a worthy place to visit, featuring the Mahabodhi Temple, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the temple complex, which is a tranquil place.