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Weekend Getaways from Delhi
Delhi-NCR is perfectly located for a traveler trying
to find weekend getaways in Northern or Central India. This is often why it attracts tons of tourists, who visit Delhi also as places around Delhi. The destinations are attractive and variegated - starting from Hill Stations to Resorts to Picnic Spots.
Among the places within 200 - 300 km from Delhi-NCR,
the popular ones include Jaipur, Agra, Shimla, Rishikesh, Kasauli, Mussoorie, Mathura, etc. These places take 1-2 day(s) and bring an ideal weekend getaway from Delhi NCR. The lesser-known places to visit near Delhi-NCR is the quaint hill-stations like Lansdowne,
Mukteshwar, Kanatal and treks like Kheerganga, Triund, Nag Tibba, and Parashar lake. There are amazing wildlife sanctuaries on the brink of Delhi-NCR just like the ones at Ranthambore, Bharatpur, Sariska and Corbett park.
Tourist Places near Delhi like Rishikesh for bungee
jumping, Devprayag for foam rafting, Gulmarg and Auli for skiing, Bir-Billing for paragliding, Jaisalmer for desert safaris or maybe the Bike Ride to Agra on the Yamuna Expressway are a couple of of the various choices that adventure enthusiasts have. Kasar
Devi, Mcleodganj, Old Manali and Kasol on the opposite hand, are more lucrative destinations for people that want to only relax. Amazing Parathas in Murthal and therefore the Heritage Hotel in Neemrana are favorites among college friends who usually search
for a budget-friendly weekend getaway from Delhi-NCR.
Families preferring visiting the tourist destinations
near Delhi-NCR are sure to visit the Taj Mahal in Agra, the banks of Ganges in Varanasi, the gorgeous lakes in Udaipur, the forts and palaces of Rajasthan, the Wagah Border and Golden Temple in Amritsar and the Char Dham in Uttarakhand, to name a few.
Here are the top 10 weekend getaways
from Delhi
1 Agra, Uttar Pradesh (Agra Tour)
Known For: Taj Mahal Fatehpur Sikri Agra
Fort
Best Time to visit Agra: October to
March (210 kms from Delhi
to Agra Cab)
2 Rishikesh, Uttrakhand (Rishikesh Tour)
Known For: Rafting in Rishikesh Lakshman
Jhula Triveni Ghat
Best Time to Visit Rishikesh: Throughout
the year (243 kms from Delhi
to Rishikesh Cab)
3 Jaipur, Rajasthan (Jaipur Tour)
Known For: Amer Fort City Palace, Jaipur Hawa
Mahal
Best Time to Visit Jaipur: October to
March (268 kms from Delhi
to Jaipur Cab)
4 Shimla, Himachal Pradesh (Shimla Tour)
Known For: The Ridge Kufri Tattapani
Best Time to Visit Shimla: October to
June (360 kms from Delhi
to Shimla Cab)
5 Nainital, Uttrakhand (Nainital Tour)
Known For: Eco Cave Gardens Naini Lake Naina
Devi Temple
Best Time to Visit Nainital: Throughout
the year (298 kms from Delhi
to Nainital Cab)
6 Mussoorie, Uttrakhand (Mussoorie Tour)
Known For: Lal Tibba Lake Mist Kempty
Falls
Best Time to Visit Mussoorie: September
to June (279 kms from Delhi
to Mussoorie Cab)
7 Haridwar, Uttrakhand (Haridwar Tour)
Known For: Ganga Aarti in Haridwar Har
Ki Pauri Chandi Devi Temple
Best Time to Visit Haridwar: Throughout
the year (223 kms from Delhi
to Haridwar Taxi)
8 Amritsar, Punjab (Amritsar Tour)
Known For: Golden
Temple Wagah Border Jallianwala Bagh
Best Time to Visit Amritsar: October to
March (247 kms from Delhi
to Amritsar Cab)
9 Dehradun, Uttrakhand (Dehradun Tour)
Known For: Robber's Cave Sahastradhara Mindrolling
Monastery
Best Time to Visit Dehradun: Throughout
the year (247 kms from Delhi
to Dehradun Cab)
10 Chandigarh, Punjab (Chandigarh Tour)
Known For: Rose Garden Rock Garden
Best Time to Visit Chandigarh: August
to March (260 kms from Delhi
to Chandigarh Cab)