By Tn Lifestyle Desk
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Luckily, Delhi is surrounded by places that are just perfect for a weekend break, and the best part? They are all within 3 hours! Whether you are looking for peace, adventure, or just want a change of scene, here is a list of some getaway spots that will do the trick. Jaipur Thanks to the new Bandikui-Jaipur spur on the Delhi-Mumbai expressway, Jaipur is now just about three hours away from Delhi. It is the perfect destination for a royal getaway, and the Pink City welcomes you with the breathtaking Amber Fort, stunning Hawa Mahal, and the colourful markets where you can shop to your heart’s desire. Don’t miss out on the iconic Rajasthani ‘pyaz ki kachori’ or a hearty and filling thali. Damdama Lake Are you looking for a nature fix without having to travel too far from home? Damdama Lake in Haryana is a peaceful location surrounded by the Aravalli Hills. You can go boating here, try out adventure sports like rock climbing, camping, or just chill by the lake with a picnic basket with your friends and family. This place can be perfect for those who want a quick dose of greenery. Mathura and Vrindavan If you want a cultural and spiritual experience, then head to the birthplace of Lord Krishna, Mathura and Vrindavan. These towns come alive with temples, aartis, and that unmatched festive atmosphere, especially during Holi and Janmashtami. And, even if you are not religious, the colourful markets, street food, and rich history of this place will make it worth the trip. Alwar, Rajasthan Tucked away in Rajasthan, Alwar is one of those underrated gems. The drive to this location itself is scenic, and once you have reached there, you can explore the Alwar Fort, the city palace, and the mysterious Bhangarh Fort, which is famous for being one of the most haunted locations in India. And while you’re there, don’t forget to try the famous Alwar ka Mawa, a sweet that is pure indulgence. Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary, Keoladeo National Park If you are a fan of wildlife or photography, then Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary, officially known as the Keoladeo National Park, will be a paradise for you. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and it is home to hundreds of migratory birds, especially during the winter season. You can rent a rickshaw or a bike and wander around the sanctuary for a peaceful day surrounded by chirping and greenery. Travel News – Find latest news and tips based on Indian and World travel including top 10 travel destination, tourism information, how to reach visit and more at Times Now.
