India's top destinations to welcome New Year 2023

Written By: Wion Web Desk | Updated: Dec 19, 2022, 03:23 PM IST

In just a few days, the countdown for New Year 2023 will begin! Are you planning to spend New Year's eve at your home or at a beautiful yet affordable destination to mark the new beginning with great energy and positivity? Here're some Indian tourist destinations that you should definitely consider visiting for New Year 2023!

 

While tourists flock to the 'Valley of the Gods' throughout the year, New Year is a great time to explore Manali. This town is a gorgeous place to begin your New Year. New Year's merriment is heightened with the fun of a bonfire and Manali's freezing atmosphere. In Manali during the New Year, you can experience true hippy culture. Alternatively, you can visit the Solang Valley and the surrounding areas, such as Kufri.

While tourists flock to the 'Valley of the Gods' throughout the year, New Year is a great time to explore Manali. This town is a gorgeous place to begin your New Year. New Year's merriment is heightened with the fun of a bonfire and Manali's freezing atmosphere. In Manali during the New Year, you can experience true hippy culture. Alternatively, you can visit the Solang Valley and the surrounding areas, such as Kufri.

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India's most popular party state, the beach city of Goa radiates a happy vibe all through the year. It is usually listed among the most desirable places to spend new year's eve in most travel magazines. This is definitely one of the most fun places to come and jam your way through a new year. Particularly with dance festivals happening in the last few days of the year. 

India's most popular party state, the beach city of Goa radiates a happy vibe all through the year. It is usually listed among the most desirable places to spend new year's eve in most travel magazines. This is definitely one of the most fun places to come and jam your way through a new year. Particularly with dance festivals happening in the last few days of the year. 

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Located in Sikkim's Eastern Himalayan Range, Gangtok sits at an altitude of 1,437 meters. Gangtok is the primary tourist destination in Sikkim and is crowded with travellers during the New Year. It's a hill retreat for those who enjoy the calm and the craziness that hill stations bring.

Located in Sikkim's Eastern Himalayan Range, Gangtok sits at an altitude of 1,437 meters. Gangtok is the primary tourist destination in Sikkim and is crowded with travellers during the New Year. It's a hill retreat for those who enjoy the calm and the craziness that hill stations bring.

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Pondicherry's New Year's Eve celebrations on the beach are its main draw compared with other destinations in India. Throughout the night, there are fireworks and bonfires at the shoreline, as well as celebrations in the city.

Pondicherry's New Year's Eve celebrations on the beach are its main draw compared with other destinations in India. Throughout the night, there are fireworks and bonfires at the shoreline, as well as celebrations in the city.

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The peaceful town of Gulmarg is an ideal place to welcome the New Year in the lap of nature. For those who enjoy snow and silence, the town is the right place. Among the most stunning places to celebrate New Year in India, this place is a paradise for nature lovers.

The peaceful town of Gulmarg is an ideal place to welcome the New Year in the lap of nature. For those who enjoy snow and silence, the town is the right place. Among the most stunning places to celebrate New Year in India, this place is a paradise for nature lovers.

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Would you prefer to have a quiet New Year's eve? Ooty is one place where you can enjoy peace and a lively atmosphere at the same time. In addition to quiet evenings, you can also enjoy loud music, glitzy parties, and wild crowds here.

Would you prefer to have a quiet New Year's eve? Ooty is one place where you can enjoy peace and a lively atmosphere at the same time. In addition to quiet evenings, you can also enjoy loud music, glitzy parties, and wild crowds here. 

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Not only in India but around the world, Kerala is one of the hottest party destinations during the New Year. If you attend the Cochin carnival or the burning of the gigantic Pappanji or Santa on the Fort Kochi beach, you will be in for an awesome treat. Cruising on a houseboat in Kerala is another unique way to celebrate the new year.

Not only in India but around the world, Kerala is one of the hottest party destinations during the New Year. If you attend the Cochin carnival or the burning of the gigantic Pappanji or Santa on the Fort Kochi beach, you will be in for an awesome treat. Cruising on a houseboat in Kerala is another unique way to celebrate the new year. 

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Experience an unforgettable new years eve in Udaipur, the City of Lakes. A blazing sun and glistening lakes add charm to the landscape, and the weather gets slightly cooler and more pleasant as the evening approaches. Udaipur is one of India's most popular tourist destinations and has plenty of lovely hotel options for all budgets. Almost all of these hotels offer special deals for new year's eve.

Experience an unforgettable new years eve in Udaipur, the City of Lakes. A blazing sun and glistening lakes add charm to the landscape, and the weather gets slightly cooler and more pleasant as the evening approaches. Udaipur is one of India's most popular tourist destinations and has plenty of lovely hotel options for all budgets. Almost all of these hotels offer special deals for new year's eve. 

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Each year, the Rann Of Kutch organises a festival called Rann Utsav. The Festival is a combination of music, White Rann's beauty, and much more. The Kutch Rann Utsav is renowned for its shimmering landscapes that make you feel like you're in heaven while taking part in the festival.

Each year, the Rann Of Kutch organises a festival called Rann Utsav. The Festival is a combination of music, White Rann's beauty, and much more. The Kutch Rann Utsav is renowned for its shimmering landscapes that make you feel like you're in heaven while taking part in the festival.

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