Delhi can be quite sensational with its pace, sights, sounds and smells. Nonetheless, their are few hideouts to spend your weekend which are near and around Delhi. These places offer almost everything if you are looking for a short break to relax. 9. Sultanpur Bird Sanctuary 10. Lansdowne 11. Chandigarh 12. Nainital 13. Neemrana 14. Lucknow 15. Mathura

1. Top 15 weekend getaways from Delhi - II
Delhi can be quite sensational with its pace, sights, sounds and smells. Nonetheless,
their are few hideouts to spend your weekend which are near and around Delhi.
These places offer almost everything if you are looking for a short break to relax.
9. Sultanpur Bird Sanctuary
10. Lansdowne
11. Chandigarh
12. Nainital
13. Neemrana
14. Lucknow
15. Mathura

2. Top 15 weekend getaways from Delhi - II
9. Sultanpur Bird Sanctuary
Another place for bird lovers, that too at a stone’s distance, Sultanpur Bird Sanctuary
is located around the Sultanpur lake. Some of the rare bird species found here are
Cattle Egret, Little Cormorant, White Ibis, etc.
Distance from Delhi: 48 kms, Best time to visit: November- February
• Visit Duration: 2-3 hours

3. Top 15 weekend getaways from Delhi - II
10. Lansdowne
Once the summerhouse during the British Raj, Lansdowne is famous for its pristine
Himalayan beauty and ideal for a relaxing retreat into the nature. The breathtaking
views, oak and pine forests, snow covered peaks combined with the breeze of fresh
air, make it a must visit place.
• Distance from Delhi: 252 kms, Best time to visit: November- February
• Attractions: Jungle Safari, Kanvashram, Bhulla Tal lake, Tarkeshwar Mahadev
temple, St. Mary Church etc.

4. Top 15 weekend getaways from Delhi - II
11. Chandigarh
India’s first planned city, Chandigarh is known for its unique blend of modern architecture and
beautiful natural surroundings. It is a pretty little town with gardens, architecture,
urbanization with a splash of Punjabi culture. Some of the famous attractions are Rock
Garden, Pinjore Gardens, Sukhna Lake and Government museum. This place reeks of
innocence and charm and is sure to leave you wanting for more.
• Distance from Delhi: 256 kms, Best time to visit: August- November
• Attractions: Rock garden, Sukhna lake, Chhatbir zoo, Pinjore garden, Sector 17 Market etc.

5. Top 15 weekend getaways from Delhi - II
12. Nainital : One of the best hill stations of India, Nainital is known for its striking beauty
and picturesque charm. It has beautiful lakes, temples and hot water springs and is famous
with the name of Lake Paradise.
• Distance from Delhi: 278 kms, Best time to visit: April-June; October- February
• Attractions: Nainital lake, Snow View, Tiffin Top, Sattal, Ghorakhal, Naina Devi temple,
Govind Ballabh Pant high altitude Zoo etc.

6. Top 15 weekend getaways from Delhi
13. Neemrana
Famous for its magnificent Neemrana Fort Palace, this place is ideal for going on a
bike trip. The fort has been converted into a heritage resort and also offers
opportunity for activities like zip-lining and swimming.
• Distance from Delhi: 122 kms, Best time to visit: Throughout the year
• Attractions: Vinay Vilas Mahal, Bala Quila, Neemrana fort palace, Sariska national
park, Siliserh lake etc.

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14. Lucknow
The “City of Nawabs” is famous for its multitude of monuments, food, culture and
clothing, all of which speak of the grandeur of the Mughal reign. The Hindi spoken
here is considered to be the purest and most beautiful form of Hindi. Lucknow is
also famous for its sweets, kebabs and other Mughlai delicacies.
• Distance from Delhi: 473 kms, Best time to visit: October- February
• Attractions: Bara Imambara, Hussain Imambara, Hazratganj, Chandrika Devi
temple, St. Joseph’s Church etc.

8. Top 15 weekend getaways from Delhi - II
15. Mathura
Mathura, the birthplace of Lord Krishna, is one of the renowned religious tourist
destinations in the country and draws flocks of tourists every year. The city is also known
as ‘Brajbhoomi’ representing the 3000 years old culture and civilization of the country. A
trip to Mathura can be coupled with a visit to Vrindavan, another town in Mathura
district, where Krishna spent his childhood days.
• Distance from Delhi: 162 kms, Best time to visit: October- March
• Attractions: Krishna Janmabhoomi, Dwarkadheesh, Kans Qila, Rangbhoomi, Sati Burj
etc.

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