India's Most Stunning Hilltop Cafes to Elevate Your Experience

Glenary’s, Darjeeling

[{"selector":"#anim-0ec42673-d8dd-4046-b40a-b4e00d57c429","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-b3996ce2-40ee-4457-9724-5bd3808e688d","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 469.38289%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-319e002e-89e1-42be-8127-e9439f835b88","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-dafa2501-a419-440f-8372-c2191e9fda08","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 545.13828%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-d29ecd54-adff-4fe1-89d2-79ecca19e4d1","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-44541fb3-cf57-4fa9-b595-85ce06517037","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 855.55582%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-23e0548d-9b44-4753-80ed-9d1d33c86d7b","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-54186624-f98e-4d6e-a1fe-b3ba4970dadc","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, -748.24954%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] A colonial-era charm offering stunning views of Kanchenjunga. Credit: Pixabay

Doma’s Inn Café, Mussoorie

[{"selector":"#anim-b632c9dd-44e8-44fb-8d13-f79aceb3b371","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-0ab47ef8-23a2-4739-b241-2c4229b0594d","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 469.38289%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-19bee4a1-5f8d-4549-b507-2ac40f27b159","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-740538a4-8777-48d8-8052-02737bd742cf","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 545.13828%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-0d17895f-bdc8-445f-967f-3f38b720ccdf","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-7c63fb8b-0050-4e9b-9e3f-898f9e18808a","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 452.73387%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-fa9dc06a-4a33-4375-a69e-413ffe3c1b43","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-9679de58-f261-4b13-8523-46aff4d1010b","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, -748.24954%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Tibetan-themed with cozy interiors and breathtaking valley views. Credit: Pixabay

The Cliff Café, Manali

[{"selector":"#anim-925e544a-22a3-4b52-a8f9-a4b1b718dc29","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-9d2a8865-9f8b-4961-8ea1-744be227b9b6","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 328.26786%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-15a97814-8c45-45de-9b41-31bc1bf066fb","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-38639934-6fef-474c-8c45-1d97b296651a","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 545.13828%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-deafda7a-71d9-41cc-b64f-c336e4c59b03","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-ec9da407-3683-4f1d-8531-425a76bb5355","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 910.39456%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-ffd70b67-2c54-4220-ba1f-faa7ee9921cc","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-504dbc93-1a67-42b5-944e-683dc88b2e51","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, -748.24954%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Perched with a panoramic view of snow-capped peaks and apple orchards. Credit: Pixabay

Illiterati Café, Dharamshala

[{"selector":"#anim-2d40827f-83a6-4f62-879c-2b02531b9b69","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-d8b2f581-af19-46df-abdf-8ab2df78645d","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 473.82741%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-4e194fc8-1339-4972-a1d5-c4eeb0fca007","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-b4758f3f-5b56-4aee-9f53-dc2678dc5fb7","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 545.13828%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-2ee71bf6-5906-4688-8047-09e2b8f9e2b5","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-96f892f7-4b69-44f0-881d-475e25e005b9","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 447.97203%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-c5176f59-5638-40ad-93e0-c3b02f4e7cff","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-0bb180c5-98b6-4133-979d-f211e6ea2022","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, -748.24954%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Books and beauty with Dhauladhar mountain vistas. Credit: Pixabay

Café Chica, Shimla

[{"selector":"#anim-008c13de-e2cd-45e1-b048-8bffc5eb01e2","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-d2796f25-b701-45e2-bee5-da3c43201031","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 473.82741%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-a7062da1-b5e8-44cf-86e9-3e5fd41954f5","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-a8d3a432-b3ba-4a44-8bd1-5e1a9adfc850","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 545.13828%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-ab278250-a6ed-4446-9264-ae1ea47bc231","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-03c30615-1fdd-4b66-b28a-d2cdc8eee5d2","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 910.39456%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-a48e3fa5-190b-4dea-bdb5-d35fe115e44f","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-2b2e35f4-fda5-4806-b75a-8e1aedfca21b","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, -748.24954%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] A peaceful spot with a lush garden and towering pine views. Credit: Pixabay

Wake & Bake Café, Shimla

[{"selector":"#anim-fc08ebf3-3d3f-4697-84b3-5ca9d4409696","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-5b9d1257-adcd-45ea-ac11-eae9bcea96ac","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 313.56201%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-f05c173c-95a0-4c0d-8095-a775310092bf","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-b4d1b7ea-374e-4939-bb96-d6cf18c08669","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 545.13828%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-d3b84445-3988-48a5-8d52-1803413633d1","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-88c9a2cb-484b-4ce6-b0d2-0cb96eef2f13","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 447.97203%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-2ba823d4-0d88-4aec-a40c-4154e76eb317","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-d176817c-49a1-49d3-b901-b70adff143e2","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, -748.24954%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Roof terrace offering stunning views of the town and valleys below. Credit: Pixabay

Jim Morrison Café, Kasol

[{"selector":"#anim-c2875b9d-8226-4313-a11d-b3cad410338b","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-46aa8746-77c6-4078-99da-9800d469708f","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 473.82741%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-8d9a5038-0328-4038-97bc-ba20fb1d925d","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-cd120e4a-f1a4-4ec9-ae30-fa680c4d4cf2","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 545.13828%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-a6420adf-bccf-4bcd-b072-5219846001de","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-1f8409c3-7353-49f7-82c5-333d77270ec5","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 447.97203%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-90e5a1eb-1e1b-4bf9-986f-395008943a2b","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-e19e8f4b-8c2b-439c-890c-b50dbdfb29ab","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, -748.24954%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Chill vibe with open-air views of the Parvati Valley Credit: Pixabay

Sunset Café, Pushkar

[{"selector":"#anim-db10cee5-5ccb-4897-91da-af8be59c3e70","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-36ebdb0e-8c17-4963-babc-b13dfa1ca534","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 313.56201%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-b8d66e05-71be-4314-bb32-f185d25a7080","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-fbaf7b84-b7f0-4a5b-94ad-b362a461cbcb","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 545.13828%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-f731b915-0a5e-4bf4-a9b5-10c6e6ce24fb","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-ae1156ba-05ad-4b15-b034-e93e27db866d","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 910.39456%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-e1b40ee1-b65b-4d34-84ff-c58aaa2f7ca9","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-f449cc8b-db1e-4349-a84f-59e3c06f853c","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, -748.24954%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Hilltop café with stunning sunsets and serene views of the Pushkar Lake. Credit: Pixabay

Café Ivy, Landour

[{"selector":"#anim-9abb017e-2c23-43d1-8050-a27d4d2e6525","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-67ff5f61-bf61-447b-920b-6c6f998b069a","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 313.56201%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-b25ed1ed-bfd7-4e4d-9555-330ce4060bba","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-8887681b-3826-4600-91c5-dd9670b5d1b4","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 545.13828%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-61930a8b-4267-4f9e-8e62-ed9312b97db3","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-fddb6458-b342-4489-a120-48464e4d96b3","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 910.39456%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-58e883ac-ba28-495a-ae53-89a2143cc5a0","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-3491a287-65e8-4464-8d4d-ad65aae20caa","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, -748.24954%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Tucked in the quiet hills with views that make you feel on top of the world. Credit: Pixabay

Related Stories Iconic Hot Springs for a Blissful Winter Escape Dining in a Dream: Fairy-Tale Restaurants for a Magical Experience TV Comedies on Netflix to watch now Cardigans Every Guy Should Own