Top 20 Places to Visit Near Delhi for Weekend Getaway
India is the largest democracy of the world. It is rapidly being witnessed as the growing tourist attraction alluring national as well as international travellers.
Summer holidays, winter holidays are the thing of the past. As of today, there has been an enhancement of the people enjoying the weekends away from the hustle bustle of life. The state capital of India, New Delhi is a sizzling metro. The inhabitants of the city have a plethora of options to engage themselves with long lasting memories. So come over and refresh and rejuvenate in the plentiful abundance scattered round the state capital.
1. Mathura
If you are in for refreshing your soul and bathing in the solace the religious important city Mathura, is the perfect getaway. It is the birth place of Lord Krishna and is thus known as Brajbhoomi. The pious river Yamuna flows through this city, ensuring a pleasant and sacred experience. You will be enamored by the sanctity of the city.
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Suggested Tour : 8 Days - Rajasthan Agra With Mathura Vrindavan Tour
2. Vrindavan
Vrindavan is another pious city being the transcendental abode of Lord Krishna. The city is known for the many number of shrines dedicated to Lord Krishna and Radha ji. The very environment of the city is abuzz with chants of Shri Krishna and pilgrims paying their respect.
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Suggested Tour : 11 Days - Religious Family Packages India
3. Haridwar
India is a country blessed with religious places. Haridwar too is inculcated in the same bracket. It is one of the seven most sacred places of the Hindus. When in the city do not miss the opportunity to attend the Aarti at Har Ki Paudi. It will enthrall your senses and fill your mind with spiritual fervor.
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Suggested Tour : 6 Days - Golden Triangle, Haridwar & Rishikesh Tours
4. Rishikesh
Rishikesh is known for religious fervor as well as a delight for backpackers. It offers a number of opportunities for the adventure enthusiasts to dwell on its activities. It may be the river rafting or trekking or cliff hanging there is plenty of them.
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Suggested Tour : 12 Days - Yoga Tour Haridwar & Rishikesh
5. Agra
One of the Seven Wonders of the World Taj Mahal is attributed to the name and fame of this city. It is definitely a land of architectural marvel which is assuredly going to provide you a lot of attraction. There is the Fatehpur Sikri, Agra Fort, the cenotaph of Itmad-ud-daulah which is known for architectural magnificence. You can explore the endless beauty of Agra on same day by picking up these most popular packages of Agra Day Tours.
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Suggested Tour : 13 Days - Taj Mahal and North India Tour
6. Bharatpur
Bharatpur is known for the Bharatpur Bird sanctuary renowned for the variety of migratory birds. It is nothing less than a heaven for bird watchers and wild life photographers. Indulge in the beauty and carefree nature of this place for complete rejuvenation.
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Suggested Tour : 8 Days - Golden Triangle with Bharatpur Tours
7. Jim Corbett National Park
Jim Corbett National Park is known for the Bengal tigers. There is a plethora of flora and fauna in this natural hub waiting for you to unfurl it.
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8. Nainital
Nainital is one of the ace hill stations of the country. It is located in Uttarakhand known for its natural charm and picturesque views. The scenic ambience and tranquility offers the tourists to spend quality time in the city.
Suggested Tour : 4 Days - North India Fishing Tour
9. Mussoorie
If you are in love with the snow Peak Mountains you will love the city more. It offers some of the most cherishing glimpse of the snow clad hills waiting to be mesmerized by you. The beauty of the city is sure to wrap you in its warmth.
Suggested Tour : 12 Days - Chardham Tour Package
10. Jaipur
Jaipur is known as the Pink city it is and epitome of glory, magnificence and architectural splendor. The Hawa Mahal, Amber fort (Elephant ride is best activities), Nahargarh Fort and Jaigarh Fort provide a glimpse of the splendid lives of royals. You are bound to be mesmerized by the beauty.
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Suggested Tour : 4 Days - Delhi Agra Jaipur Tour
11. Ranthambore
Ranthambore is known for the Ranthambore National Park. It is a wildlife reserve, which continues to be abode the flora and fauna. You will be bewitched with the beauty and glimpse of animals in the natural habitat.
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Suggested Tour : 7 Days - Golden Triangle with Rajasthan Wildlife
12. Ranikhet
It is a perfect blend of adventure sports and enamoring natural beauty. The city is ready to wrap you with its greenery and thrilling sports. You can explore the forests or dwell in the natural beauty of the city.
13. Almora
Known for its lush green valleys, gushing mountain streams and the picturesque view of the Himalayas. It offers some of the spectacular views and at the same time is known for its rich cultural heritage and exotic wildlife.
14. Udaipur
The city of Udaipur is located in the state of Rajasthan. Much like almost all the cities of the state, it boasts of effervescence in its very soul. It is also known for the lakes which add to the beauty of the city.
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Suggested Tour : 10 Days Luxury Rajasthan Tour
15. Jodhpur
Jodhpur is another prominent city of Rajasthan. For those travelers who want to experience the rustic beauty of the state, take a look at the richness of royal palaces and abodes, dwell in the sanctity of religious shrines this city has it all. It is also known for the Umaid Bhavan Palace, Kaman Art Gallery, Mehrangarh Palace, etc. the best aspect of this place is that it can be enjoyed all the year round owning to its pleasant weather.
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Suggested Tour : 8 Days - Rajasthan Tour From Delhi
16. Jaisalmer
Tourist from all round the world comes to indulge in the rustic beauty of Thar Desert Jaisalmer. It offers some of the most spectacular scenes of the deserts. You can enjoy a stay in the many available camps both luxurious and economical. At the same time you are bound to have a great time enjoying at the adventure tours in here.
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Suggested Tour : 15 Days - Delhi Agra and Rajasthan Tour Package
17. Varanasi
Another pious city located near New Delhi is Varanasi. It is also known as Benares. It is undoubtedly the city of shrines. This weekend getaway offers the much required peace and rejuvenation of mind, heart and soul. There are a number of Ghats in the city which are sure to captivate you.
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18. Dalhousie
For those of you planning to take a break and nestle in the colder places Dalhousie has a lot to offer. It is a tranquil hill station and is known for its bewitching beauty.
19. Manali
Manali is a beautiful city nestled in the state of Himachal Pradesh. You can easily reach out to this city of fun, frolic and sanctity through the many transports available.
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Suggested Tour : 6 Days - Shimla Manali Tour Packages
20. Bikaner
You will be allured by the mystic beauty of Bikaner. In fact, the camel festival held in the city every year is allured by the globetrotters.
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Suggested Tour : 15 Days - Historical Rajasthan Tour
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Popular Tour Packages Starting from Delhi :
- 7 Days - Golden Triangle with Golden Temple Tour
- 7 Days - North India Tour from Delhi
- 8 Days - Golden Triangle with Udaipur Tour
- 8 Nights - Golden Triangle with Khajuraho Tour
- 14 Days - Golden Triangle with Kerala Beach Tours
- 9 Days - Golden Triangle with Goa Tour
- 9 Days - Golden Triangle with Pushkar Tour
- 9 Days - Golden Triangle with Varanasi Tour
- 15 Days - Golden Triangle with Himachal Tour
- 15 Days - Delhi to Ladakh Nubra Tour
- 16 Days - Rajasthan with Mumbai From Delhi
