From Jaipur To Chopta: 5 Places Near Delhi For A Short Weekend Trip

Escape the city’s hustle and unwind with a refreshing weekend getaway from Delhi.

Places To Visit Near Delhi

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Delhi, the capital of India. It's the best starting point from where one can start and travel himself for a thrilling escape over the weekend, refreshing the scenery and offering time out from daily drudgery.

Whether serene mountains, history-rich forts, or tranquil landscapes, the strategic location of Delhi ensures quick access to all kinds of habitats. Adventure diving getaways or nature retreats; these very selected venues outside Delhi present the perfect weekend escape for any traveller. Pack your bags and go on a refreshing trip.

Jaipur:

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The capital of Rajasthan, the city is also one of the prime components of the Golden Triangle of India, often known as the Pink City. It holds a royal heritage, magnificent forts, and palaces, not forgetting the ebullient markets. With attraction sites such as Hawa Mahal, Amer Fort, and Jantar Mantar, the city If your interest lies in an excursion of cultural absorption, history, and shopping, then one should make it to Jaipur.

Lansdowne:

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Where the hills meet the sky, it's a hill station in the Pauri district of Uttarakhand. Its heavenly atmosphere and picturesque views of the Shivalik mountains are all that it has to offer. The colonists left behind a wealth of architecture, together with lush oaks and pine forests. Thus, a trip would serve as a refuge from the city's din and bustle.

Nainital:

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The beautiful hill station in this part of Uttarakhand is believed to be very well-known because of its exemplary lakes that are calm and green-tinted and its climate that is very pleasant. The town revolves around a beautiful lake called Naini Lake itself and has scenic views, colonial architecture, and many adventure activities.

Rishikesh:

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Rishikesh is hidden at the foothills of the Himalayas, and certainly, it is a spiritual town with yoga centres and ashrams, while adventure sports around the Ganges complete the whole picture. Considered to be "the Yoga Capital of the World," Rishikesh attracts all categories of devotees and adventure lovers, while white-water rafting might be a thing amidst exploring temples of ancient days, all within a holy, peaceful environment.

Chopta:

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Uttarakhand has Chopta, like a small place in heaven. It is called the small heaven for trekkers, in as much as it serves as the base camp for all treks going along such routes as Tungnath, Chandrashila, and Deoria Tal. Camping among grasses and pine, deodar, alpine, and rhododendron trees would completely change the experience of living.