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.
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)
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