Best weekend getaways for couples

Best weekend getaways for couples

Let’s escape from the monotonous life. It is not just our wish, but it is our bonafide and fundamental right. The routine life no matter it is the corporate job, business, household chores, or Government office break you in mind. You may have felt well physically during the week but passionately and mentally you get tired of the routine.  You deserve a break and a short outing after a tiring week of work. Why not you go for a short trip, keeping you away from all the routine hassles of life.

This might sound to be an unrealistic and never-successful plan cause of many reasons. You might not get a holiday or off. Sometimes we go out but don’t find some not-too-crowded destination. no one can help you get a holiday but your boss. However, I can help you with the list of destinations.  Here is the list of lesser-known weekend getaways near the Delhi NCR Region. We provide you with the full list of cities and places for Weekend Getaways from Delhi within the range of 200 km.

1. Manesar situated just 56 km from Delhi

It used to be a quiet village not much heard of. Now Manesar is a hub of business that has come up tremendously during the last 3 decades. It is well known for its famous rustic charm, comparative calmful feeling, and it has got many luxurious and fun resorts. Notwithstanding its importance as a business hub, Manesar is surrounded by tranquil and scenic locations. This is the reason it is quite a popular escape around Delhi NCR.

Manesar is just 1.5 hours drive and 56 km away from Delhi. One can reach Delhi via NH 48.

It is advisable to visit during the period from November to February. Since it can be uncomfortable during the scorching summer months.

2. Detour to Sohna at a Distance of mere 63 km

It is one of the old-fashioned cities of Haryana. It is popular at weekends as a detour for a touristic retreat nearby. Sohna has got serene lakes, many hot springs, and monuments are located around. People looking for stationed outings and natural beauty Sohna lake is heaven.

The distance from Delhi to Sohna is 63 km but can take via road in just 2 hours. It is situated via the Gurgaon-Alwar Highway.

One can visit during the period from September to February.

3. The Famous Neemrana Fort

The Famous Neemrana is in the district of Alwar Rajasthan. It is known and famous as a peaceful historical town. Neemrana is extensively prevalent among heritage enthusiasts for its history of the 15th-century. The grand Neemrana Fort Palace has been converted into a heritage luxury hotel.

The distance of just 130 km from Delhi makes it a much sought-after destination. It is situated on Delhi-Jaipur Highway (NH 8). It is an accessible location at just 2 hours 30 minutes drive.

It is suggested that during Winters it is the best and ideal time to visit Neemrana. However, it has got greenery, it is suitable to visit any time of the year.

4. Alwar (164 km)

One of the oldest cities of Rajasthan includes Alwar. It has got many awe-inspiring palaces, forts, and their remains. All these remind you about the old age times of the mighty kings. Alwar is a quite close place to Delhi around 200 km. Your list of exploration must have Alwar in it. The very notorious haunted Bhangarh Fort is situated in Alwar district on the outskirts. It is the most haunted place in India.

You can reach Alwar via the NH 48. The journey hardly takes 3 hours. You can plan your visit from November to February.

5. The Pious Mathura

Mathura is not very far away from Delhi. The destination is a sound choice for people looking for a quick spiritual and scenic weekend getaway. Mathura is nicknamed as the land-dwelling of Lord Krishna himself. It is a popular place for its vibrant locales, remarkable temples, and positive aura.

The drive from Delhi to Mathura takes around 3-4 hours. You can Travel via the AH1 or the Yamuna Expressway.

You should visit during October to March as it is an ideal time. The weather is pleasant. You can try to catch a foretaste of Mathura during the Holi festival is a Unique Experience!

6. Sariska Tiger Reserve

Sariska Tiger Reserve is visited by nature lovers. Sariska has got rocky landscapes. The Royal Bengal tigers, leopards, Indian jackals, chinkara, langurs and sambar deer are quite common.

Sariska has situated 37 km from Alwar Railway Station. Alwar has got many trains plying from Delhi to Alwar. It is also well connected via Road and cab/taxi for a full day However, as it is well-connected via NH 8, we suggest hiring a cab/taxi for a hassle journey.

The best visiting time starts from October to June, it is advisable to come here between October and March.

7. Bharatpur (220 km)

Bharatpur is known as the “Eastern Gateway to Rajasthan”. The place is popular for the Bird Sanctuary or known as UNESCO World Heritage Site.

From October to February, you can get a glimpse of the migratory birds.

8. Mandawa Rajasthan around 232 km

A charming tourist destination in the Shekhawati region of Rajasthan. It is well connected via road. One can also go there via NH 9 from October to March.

9. The Heritage City Agra

Most popular getaway not only in India but also across the world. Agra is undoubtedly among the famous getaways for the residents of Delhi and nearby areas. The city has got elegant peek into the inheritance and heritage of the Mughal Dynasty. The city depicts their architecture, culture, and the ways they used to live their life.

Agra is connected to the Taj Express Highway from Delhi. You can reach Agra in less than 4 hours. You may find it apt to travel by train and many busses plying on the route.

The best time to visit is from August to March.

10. Holy City Rishikesh

The city of Rishikesh is Spiritual and serene. Rishikesh is said to be an exquisite town adjacent to the fast-flowing Holy Ganges River. The city is situated in the lap of the Himalayas. The place is known for being the “Yoga capital of the world” and is full of beautiful temples and mesmerizing sights. The Ganga Arti at the Triveni Ghat is one of the major Tourist Attractions.

It takes hardly 5-6 hours via the NH 334 to reach Rishikesh from Delhi.

The Best Time to Visit Rishikesh is throughout the year. Just from a precautionary point of view avoid the rainy season in case you love adventure activities.