Long Weekend Getaways in India

Is the reader of this article someone whose heart breaks when their Sunday is about to receive dawn? Do they always wish for long weekends? Well, good news, as their dreams can now come true. The long weekends of 2022 are here to save every holiday lover, and so here are some ideas for long weekend escapes.

Weekend getaways at these places are the best

By long weekends, the meaning here is that these places are so impressive that the weekend will seem like it will not end soon. So starting from the top, they are Lucknow, Ladakh, Goa, Lonavala Khandala, Kerala, Mussoorie, Daman & Diu, Mahabaleshwar, Mathura & Vrindavan, and Shimla.

Lucknow: Tour Lucknow to hork down the yummy dishes and have a delightful time celebrating the long weekend with family and friends.

• Shop till complete satisfaction at the best shopping place in Lucknow, Hazratganj.
• Stopover the famous British Residency and Asafi Imambara.
• Explore the streets of Lucknow and feast on some local food.

Ladakh: Travel to Ladakh for a long weekend getaway and have an outstanding tour.

• Stop over the Pangong Lake.
• Explore the Zanskar Valley and the Shanti Stupa.
• Visit the various monasteries of Ladakh, such as Shey Monastery and Lamayuru Monastery.

Goa: Go to Goa for a fun weekend trip and spend an easy-going time relaxing at the beaches of Goa.

• Idle around on the beaches of Goa.
• Participate in a comprehensive collection of water sports activities in Goa.
• Shop till cash runs out at some of the brilliant flea markets of Goa.

Lonavala & Khandala: Stopover in Lonavala and Khandala on a weekend outing for a fun-filled vacation with family and darlings.

• Stopover the famous waterfalls and ghats.
• An adventure addict can trek the numerous hills and peaks here.
• One can also visit the well-known Imagica Adlabs Theme Park on their way back.

Kerala: Enjoy the long weekend in Kerala amid the rich greenery, pure backwaters, palm-skirted beaches, and a lot more.

• Travel in the backwaters in a houseboat in Alleppey.
• Stopover the coffee plantations in Wayanad.

Enjoy a relaxing moment with family and friends at the numerous beaches in Kerala.

Mussoorie: Take a trip to Mussoorie and have fun in this hill station's cold weather and beautiful surroundings.

• Stopover some of the major attractions of Mussoorie such as the Kempty Falls, Camel's Back Road, The Mall, and many more.
• Participate in adventure sports such as zip-lining, rock climbing, and rappelling.
• Try to buy at the famous bazaars of Mussoorie.

Daman & Diu: Take a trip to Daman & Diu to enjoy any coastal festival style with your family.

• Spend some fun moments at the white beaches of Daman & Diu.
• Check out the various yummy cuisines for some local flavor.
• Stopover some of the famous churches such as St. Thomas Church.

Mahabaleshwar: Enjoy a weekend outing at Mahabaleshwar.

• Stopover Elephant's Head Point.
• Enjoy splashing under the Chinaman's Falls.
• Remember to shop for some delicious strawberries Mahabaleshwar is famous for.

Mathura & Vrindavan: Head on a long weekend getaway to Mathura & Vrindavan as these places lure tourists from all over the world.

• Celebrate Lathmar Holi at Barsana and Nandgaon.
• Celebrate Phoolon Wali Holi in Vrindavan.
• Stop over to the famous Banke Bihari Temple and join the Holi festivities.

Shimla: Go on a long weekend vacation to Shimla and win over the summer heat at this cold hill station.

• Go to the Green Valley.
• Enjoy the thrilling water sport of river rafting in Shimla.
• Trek to some of the well-known peaks here to have fun at the exotic views of the city below.

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