Summers are at its peak in Delhi and with schools and colleges shutting down for summer holidays Delhiites are all geared up to make their way to a greener and more tranquil region of Earth. Summers bring sultry weather conditions, power-cuts, fatigue and more. On the positive side it also brings a reason to head for vacationing, to bond with family or friends, explore a new vista and revel in solitude. The work-savvy populace may not get much, but they still manage to pick weekend’s time to enjoy a quick break; there are a wide number of weekend getaways around Delhi too. These destinations are simply a short drive away and can be covered within short span of time; therefore these are popular choices for Weekend Getaways Around Delhi .
Now, you may have already explored Jaipur whilst attending a cousin’s wedding or Agra during a school trip, but there is still lot more to be discovered on weekend getaways around Delhi. Some such unexplored regions worth visiting around Delhi are:
Kasol: At the onset Kasol appears as any other hill station in Himachal Pradesh; however under this obvious tranquil picture lays elements of a hippie civilization. A short drive from Delhi will take you to the hidden world of Kasol which has stayed untouched by infuriating travel tout business. Thus raw and mysterious Kasol has recently transformed into a major hub of backpackers. Its low populace, salubrious climate round the year, untouched natural splendor attracts youth from world over. The place is known for its un-common phenomenon of being a trekking destination as well as a great place for Trance Parties, shopping for western outfits and food and more.
* The distance from Delhi can be covered via an overnight Volvo which drops you at Bhunter bus stop from where you can hire a private cab or pool in a Mahindra jeep or even a local bus to reach Kasol in 45 minutes- 1 hour.
*The shortest route to reach Khajjiar is from Pathankot via Dalhousie. This 80 km stretch is easily covered in approximately three hours via taxi or local buses. Those who wish to convert their weekend getaways around Delhi into an adventurous tour one must head for an easy trekking tour from Dalhousie to Khajjiar. The trek weaves through pine thicket along upper Bakrot Road and also covers Kalatop Wildlife Sanctuary on the way.
The above mentioned are just a few choices for Weekend Getaways Around Delhi ; however there are a whole lot of interesting destinations around the national capital. All one needs is an explorer’s patience and zeal to discover and one can produce a memory of a lifetime
