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Auli

India's Top Ski Resort

2 daysIdeal stay₹1,200From / night₹50EntryJanuary – MarchBest windowRishikeshNearest rail · 270 km

A 2,800m snow bowl ringed by Nanda Devi & Dunagiri peaks. India's premier ski destination Jan-March, with a 4-km cable car (Asia's longest) from Joshimath.

Pairs well with

Badrinath· 2h away

Kedarnath· 1h away

When to go

Month-by-month fit

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GreatOkayAvoid⟡ Jul: 7

Honest take for Jul: Auli is best for skiing January–March. Heavy snow makes cable car access difficult July–August. The ski season officiall (low crowds.)

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On the map

Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors · Rishikesh 270km · Jolly Grant (DED) 290km

Nearest transport

Rishikesh270 km

Jolly Grant (DED)290 km

Stay options

budget₹1,200/night

mid₹3,500/night

luxury₹9,500/night

Best time to visit

January – March (skiing), April – June

How to get here

Rishikesh → Auli

cab · 9h

₹8,500

approx.

Rishikesh → Joshimath

bus · 10h

₹800