Perfect getaway ideas near Delhi to enjoy this long weekend

September 30, 2017 3:00 PM | Skymet Weather Team

The extended weekend is just here and there cannot be a better way to enjoy and relax this weekend than to plan a perfect weekend getaway. Some of you might have already made plans for the upcoming elongated weekend and might have packed your bags to head towards your famous tourist spots.

However, for all those who are still figuring out where to head towards and enjoy the elongated weekend that falls tomorrow until the October 2, we give you weather updates of some of the popular tourist spots to plan a weekend getaway near Delhi.

Agra: The city that is on the banks of the river Yamuna in Uttar Pradesh is one of the most populous tourist spots near Delhi. The city of love is not only home to one of the seven wonders of the world but is also visited by thousands of tourists all through the year. Agra is just a 2 hours’ drive from Delhi via the Yamuna Express Way.

Weather of the Mughal City during the upcoming weekend is expected to remain dry. The afternoon hours will be warm and sunny with the maximums settling between 35-36 degree Celsius. However, mornings and nights will remain comfortable as the minimum temperatures are likely to remain below 25 degrees Celsius.

Jaipur: Ranked as the 7th best place to visit in Asia by the Conde Nast Traveler Readers Choice Survey in 2008, Jaipur is one of the top choices amongst the Delhiites when it comes to planning a weekend getaway. With a delightful mixture of antique regal legacy and ultra-modern lifestyle, the Pink City displays a calm presentation of urban routine.

If you are too planning to trip the city which is rich in culture this weekend, the weather might warn you at first. Being on the borderline between a hot desert climate and a hot semi-arid climate, the weather of the capital of Rajasthan is expected to remain warm. The daytime high may scale up to settle around the 35-degree mark while the night temperatures may range between 24-25 degrees Celsius. However, keeping a water bottle handy along with hats and sunscreen while visiting the city is essential.

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Shimla: When it comes to hills, Shimla always tops the minds of the people of Delhi. The scenic hill station is visited by plenty of tourists throughout the year. If you are too planning to tour this beautiful south-western hilltop of the Himalayas, this weekend is one of the best time to tour.

As per the weathermen at Skymet Weather, the upcoming weekend for the capital of Himachal Pradesh is going to be pleasant with comfortable and mildly warm afternoons and cool and pleasant morning and nights. The maximums will remain in the range of 20 to 22 degree Celsius while minimums will not settle beyond the 15-degree mark. Thus, taking light woolens is an advice from Skymet Weather.

Manali: Nestled in mountains near the end of Kullu Valley is the mesmerizing hilly town of Manali. An overnight journey from Delhi to Manali can be covered by Volvo buses that ply from Himachal Bhawan, Delhi. The place is a combination of a romantic and adventure getaway. Thus, it serves the purpose of both a honeymoon getaway as well as an escapade.

The weather of Manali during the elongated weekend is likely to remain similar to that of Shimla with the morning and nights remaining cool while, days comfortable. The maximums will remain in upper 20’s while, the minimums can range from 10-11 degree Celsius. Don’t forget to carry light woolens or a light jacket.

Kasauli: Another famous hill station of Himachal Pradesh is Kasauli that gives you a perfect retreat for a perfect weekend getaway. Almost a 7 hours’ drive from the national capital, the hilltop not only gives you a good choice of touring the city this weekend, it is one of the best ways to enjoy a perfect road trip as well.

As far as the weather is concerned, carrying light woolens will be advisable as the maximums during the weekend is expected to remain between 20 and 22-degree Celsius. Moreover, early mornings and nights will be very cool with the mercury level will not exceed the 15-degree mark.

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