Those who fulfill their passion for traveling along with their job eagerly wait for the long weekend. This time 15th August is falling on Thursday and four days after that, i.e. on 19th August, the festival of Rakshabandhan is. If you have a holiday on Saturday-Sunday, then you can take a holiday on Friday i.e. 16th August and enjoy traveling comfortably. There are many places around Delhi, for which two to three days are not enough, so this is a good opportunity to explore these places.
places to visit around Delhi
Valley of Flowers (Uttarakhand)
The best season to visit the Valley of Flowers in Uttarakhand is August. When the beauty of this place is at its peak. Many species of flowers bloom here in this month. People say that there are about 500 types of flowers and plants present here. Raindrops add to their beauty. At least 5 to 6 days are required to visit this place, so you have a great opportunity, plan to visit here in the coming long weekend.
Mount Abu, situated amidst the Aravalli mountains, is the only and most beautiful hill station of Rajasthan. You will get an idea of this only after going here. This place becomes even more beautiful as soon as the rainy season arrives after summer. This is a very good place to have fun with friends. Apart from trekking, hiking, there are many other types of adventures available here.
Pachmarhi (Madhya Pradesh)
Madhya Pradesh is also such a place near Delhi, where you can comfortably enjoy your four to five days holiday. Although there is no dearth of places to visit here, but if you have not yet explored Pachmarhi, then you can plan to visit there. Pachmarhi is also called the Queen of Satpura. This hill station surrounded by forests and mountains on all sides is a very good place for a relaxing weekend.
