During the Good Friday-Easter long weekend Delhi is buzzing with restaurants with themed menus and cultural celebrations, and as anyone who’s lived here knows well – lots (and lots) of people are out for a ride. Are going. According to the recent American Express Travel 2024 Global Trends report, 58 percent of Indians are interested in last-minute travel, while 40 percent typically book only a week or less in advance. “Currently, we have seen high growth in terms of bookings across all our resorts in Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh for the Good Friday long weekend. We are looking at occupancy rates between 90% and are optimistic that our resorts will be sold out by the time this Speed,” confirmed Shehzad Aslam, head of sales, Leisure Hotels Group.
As more people plan to visit Himachal for a nature-centric escape or head north for cultural luxuries in Rajasthan, we are encouraging people to book last-minute trips to maximize the vacation. Don’t blame. Mr. Akash Gupta, General Manager, Mayfair Spring Valley Resort Guwahati, said, “The popular leisure destination, especially in the North Eastern region, will see its ARR and occupancy increase by 20% together, driving increased booking trends in the region, especially for resort properties. “
Luckily, Delhi is well located for many summer weekend getaways, whether you want a relaxing homestay experience or a historical walking tour.
Neemrana, Rajasthan (116 km away)
Neemrana, located 116 km from Jaipur, is famous for its heritage hotel Neemrana Fort Palace. This city has historical importance dating back to the 15th century. Tourists come to visit its historical sites, which include stepwells, temples, Neemrana Stepwell and Bala Fort, Sariska Tiger Reserve and more. Mr. Somesh Agarwal, Chairman and Managing Director, Radisson Blu Palace Resort, said, “We have seen a large number of families traveling to Udaipur from areas like Gujarat, Delhi and Mumbai during March, primarily because students are preparing for their CBSE and ICSE exams. Have finished the exams.” And Spa, Udaipur. “Udaipur’s proximity to Gujarat and its consistently warm climate has always made it a popular getaway option, especially for visitors to that region. These are usually the busiest months for us in Udaipur. Although we expect a slight slowdown in April, bookings are expected to pick up again in May,” he said.
Kurukshetra, Haryana (153 km away)
Kurukshetra in Haryana offers a blend of history and spirituality. Visit Brahmasarovar, a holy place with a huge sacred pond. Explore Jyotisar, where Lord Krishna gave the Bhagavad Gita to Arjuna. Explore Bhishma Kund, the historical reservoir associated with the Mahabharata. Witness the medieval charm of Kosminar and the ancient Sthaneshwar Mahadev Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. Visit the Tomb of Sheikh Chilli and Raja Harsha Ka Tila to get an insight into the rich heritage of the region.
Kasar Devi, Uttarakhand (390 km away)
If you are looking for a panoramic view of Almora city, the Kasar Devi Temple, situated at an altitude of 2,116 meters above sea level, is both an ideal viewing point and an important spiritual attraction. This 2nd century temple is about 5 km from Terai Nagari and is surrounded by tall pine and deodar trees.
Andretta, Himachal Pradesh (460 km away)
Located at a distance of 12 km (approx) from Palampur, Himachal, Andretta is famous for its artists’ colony where you can stay in local homestays and try your hand at crafts. Not only does it offer a therapeutic escape, you can also trek around the mountainous landscape to see the majesty of the snow-capped Dhauladhar range or visit Nora’s Center for Arts, Andretta Pottery and Craft Society, Nora’s Mud House One can go on walking tour to explore, Sir Sobha Singh Art Gallery and more.
Kuchesar, Uttar Pradesh (108 km away)
While the acclaimed mud fort of Kuchesar, now turned into a heritage hotel, can be attributed to the growing appreciation of the town in the Bulandshahr district of Uttar Pradesh, there is even more to see in this destination on a road trip from Delhi. there is too much. Take a detour to Brij Ghat on the banks of River Ganga for a tranquil picnic and before you leave, don’t forget to take a bullock cart ride through the village scene to learn about the indigenous culture.
