{"id":7524,"date":"2021-08-12T19:24:50","date_gmt":"2021-08-12T13:54:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zingoy.com\/blog\/?p=7524"},"modified":"2021-08-12T19:24:50","modified_gmt":"2021-08-12T13:54:50","slug":"top-10-long-weekend-destinations-in-india-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zingoy.com\/blog\/top-10-long-weekend-destinations-in-india-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 10 Long Weekend Destinations in India 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"Reading Time: <\/span> 6<\/span> minutes<\/span><\/span>

India is a place of scenic beauty, huge landscapes, holy trails, and evergreen forests. There are many places in the country that can make a great weekend getaway with family and friends. We have got you the Top 10 Long Weekend Destinations in India 2021 from various cities. Thus, get ready to rock n roll with these Best Long Weekend Getaways!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Ravangla (Kolkata)<\/span><\/h2>\n

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Ravangla or Rabongla is a small town in Sikkim located on the ridge at an altitude of 7000 fts (sky high). It falls between the Meanam and Tendong hills. People come here to experience the snow-view and peaceful atmosphere.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n
Route<\/b><\/td>\nNew Jalpaiguri to Ravangla via State Highway is 125 kms and takes 4 hrs by Road<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Recommended Visiting Months<\/b><\/td>\nOct-Nov & Feb-May<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Places To Visit<\/b><\/td>\nRayong Sunrise View Point | Ralang Monasteries | Borong Hot Spring | Buddha Park<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Pawna Lake (Mumbai & Pune) in Best Long Weekend Destinations in India<\/span><\/h2>\n

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Pawna Lake is an artificial lake located in Pune. It is surrounded by mountains and hills with a scenic view. It is well-known for camping and other adventure activities. You can even spend the whole weekend without doing anything amidst the water and natural beauty. It is among the Best Long Weekend Destinations in India<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Route<\/b><\/td>\n117 kms by Road from Mumbai<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Recommended Visiting Months<\/b><\/td>\nOct-Dec & Jan-May<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Places To Visit<\/b><\/td>\nLohagad Fort | Tikona Fort | Tung Fort | Visapur Fort.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Things To Do<\/b><\/td>\nCamping | Barbeque Dinner | Paragliding | Ridge Dancing | Trekking | Advanced Kiting | Water Sports<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Shikhar Adventure Park & Flyboy Air Safari (Gurugram)<\/span><\/h2>\n

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Shikhar Adventure Park is a very popular place for people wanting to relax from their hard-done working weekdays. The Flyboy Air Safari is a fine paragliding experience which lets you see the city from the top.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Route<\/b><\/td>\nApprox 15 kms by Road from Gurugram<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Recommended Visiting Months<\/b><\/td>\nSept-May<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Places To Visit<\/b><\/td>\nShikhar Adventure Park | Flyboy Air Safari<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Things To Do<\/b><\/td>\nObstacle Courses | Wall Climbing | Team Building Activities | Overnight Camping | Paragliding<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Nagarjuna Sagar (Hyderabad) in Best Long Weekend Getaways in India<\/span><\/h2>\n

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The Nagarjuna Sagar dam is on the Krishna river. This place was the capital of the southern dynasty years ago. This dam is the second-largest water reservoir of India and one of the tallest & largest dams in the world. Thus, it makes to the list of Best Long Weekend Getaways in India<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Route<\/b><\/td>\n153 kms from Hyderabad via Nalgonda or Devarakond<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Recommended Visiting Months<\/b><\/td>\nJune-Dec<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Places To Visit<\/b><\/td>\nold Buddhist excavation sites | Ethipothala Waterfalls | Nagarjuna Sagar Wildlife Sanctuary<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Things To Do<\/b><\/td>\nSightseeing | Boating | Fishing | Photography | Bird Watching<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Ayodhya (Lucknow) in Long Weekend Destinations in India<\/span><\/h2>\n

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Ayodhya, well-known as the birth place of Lord Ram, is a holy piece of beauty. It is a hindu pilgrimage site with Jain shrines as well. You can visit here all-year round, but oct-dec is special for the festive atmosphere of Diwali. Thus, is among the Long Weekend Destinations in India.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Route<\/b><\/td>\n136 kms from Lucknow | 2.5 hrs Drive<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Recommended Visiting Months<\/b><\/td>\nOct-Dec<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Places To Visit<\/b><\/td>\nRam Janmabhoomi Temple | Hanuman Garhi | Kanak Bhawan | Treta Ke Thakur<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Things To Do<\/b><\/td>\nGather tales of Indian mythology<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Gir National Park (Rajkot) in Top Long Weekend Destinations in India 2021<\/span><\/h2>\n

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Gir National Park is the only habitat of Asiatic Lions, and so is in the Top Long Weekend Destinations in India 2021. It also has hyenas, fish owls, black bucks, and other animals. People enjoy this place the most while doing Jungle Safari. This safari is enjoyed in open jeeps so that you can spot lions and other animals closely.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Route<\/b><\/td>\nBy train to Junagarh or Veraval and then by taxi<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Recommended Visiting Months<\/b><\/td>\nJan-May & Sept-Dec<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Places To Visit<\/b><\/td>\nDevalia Safari Park | Gir Jungle Trail<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Things To Do<\/b><\/td>\nJungle Safari | Bird Watching<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Mahabalipuram (Chennai)\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n

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Mahabalipuram is known for its temples and architectural monuments. The most famous place here is the Krishna\u2019s Butter Ball which is a huge rock structure. The name suggests that this rock is nothing but Krishna\u2019s huge butter drop. What\u2019s interesting here is that this ball is fixed without any base support i.e. fails the gravity law.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Route<\/b><\/td>\n2 hrs in Taxi or Bus from Chennai (56 kms)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Recommended Visiting Months<\/b><\/td>\nNov-Feb<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Places To Visit<\/b><\/td>\nKrishna\u2019s Butter Ball | Shore Temple | Pancha Rathas | Mahabalipuram Beach<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Things To Do<\/b><\/td>\nSurfing | boat rides | turtle walks<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Nandi Hills (Bangalore) in Best Long Weekend Destinations in India 2021<\/span><\/h2>\n

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Nandi Hills is a historical place, but also is well-known for its lush green scenery. It is famous as a habitat of Tipu Sultan who was believed to be here during summers. You can also enjoy adventure sports here. It holds the Best Long Weekend Destinations in India 2021 spot.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Route<\/b><\/td>\n1.30 hrs road trip from Bangalore (60 kms)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Recommended Visiting Months<\/b><\/td>\nAll year long<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Places To Visit<\/b><\/td>\nTipu Sultan Points | Bhoga Nandeeshwara temple<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Things To Do<\/b><\/td>\nTrekking | cycling | paragliding | Sightseeing | Explore History<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Dalhousie (Amritsar) in Top Long Weekend Getaways in India 2021<\/span><\/h2>\n

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Dalhousie is best for vintage scenic view lovers and is among the Top Long Weekend Getaways in India 2021. It is a popular hill station in Punjab. Cottages and fine churches are a must-visit here due to their uniqueness.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Route<\/b><\/td>\nTrain from Amritsar to Jalandar Cant, and then cab (6.5 hrs) | Cab (4.5 hrs)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Recommended Visiting Months<\/b><\/td>\nApr-June | Nov-Feb<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Places To Visit<\/b><\/td>\nDhauladhar ranges | Panchpula | Dainkund Peak | Chamera Lake<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Things To Do<\/b><\/td>\nAdventure Activities | Bird Watching | Sightseeing<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Netarhat (Ranchi)<\/span><\/h2>\n

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Netarhat is on the Chota Nagpur plateau at a height of 3622 ft above the sea level. Waterfalls are very beautiful to watch here. The atmosphere is cool & pleasant so people looking to relax on weekends will love this place near Ranchi.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Route<\/b><\/td>\nBy bus or car | 160 kms from Ranchi so takes upto 3 hrs by road.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Recommended Visiting Months<\/b><\/td>\nAll year long<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Places To Visit<\/b><\/td>\nMagnolia Point | Upper Ghaghri Falls | Lower Ghaghri Falls | Koel View Point | Lodh Falls<\/span><\/p>\n

Sadni Falls<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Things To Do<\/b><\/td>\nSightseeing | Camping | Trekking<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Top 10 Long Weekend Destinations in India 2021<\/span><\/h2>\n

Here\u2019s the list of Top 10 Long Weekend Destinations in India 2021.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
1<\/span><\/td>\nRavangla (Kolkata)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2<\/span><\/td>\nPawna Lake (Mumbai & Pune)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
3<\/span><\/td>\nShikhar Adventure Park & Flyboy Air Safari (Gurugram)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
4<\/span><\/td>\nNagarjuna Sagar (Hyderabad)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
5<\/span><\/td>\nAyodhya (Lucknow)\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
6<\/span><\/td>\nGir National Park (Rajkot)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
7<\/span><\/td>\nMahabalipuram (Chennai)\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
8<\/span><\/td>\nNandi Hills (Bangalore)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
9<\/span><\/td>\nDalhousie (Amritsar)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
10<\/span><\/td>\nNetarhat (Ranchi)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Get your bags ready for this long weekend trip fun-filled with friends, family, and the amazing nature.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

India is a place of scenic beauty, huge landscapes, holy trails, and evergreen forests. There are many places in the country that can make a great weekend getaway with family and friends. We have got you the Top 10 Long Weekend Destinations in India 2021 from various cities. Thus, get ready to rock n roll …<\/p>\n

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