Festive Getaways: 5 Must-Visit Spots Around Delhi This Christmas

Christmas calls for celebration. There are several places in Delhi you can visit to celebrate Christmas with your friends and family. But if you are planning a long weekend then we have listed a few places around Delhi which are perfect to celebrate Christmas with your friends and family. 

Rishikesh 

Located in the foothills of the mighty Himalayas, Rishikesh is one of the best places to visit at Christmas. This place offers picturesque views and a serene atmosphere to relax and enjoy. You can indulge in yoga and soothe your soul by basking in the holy Ganga water. You can enjoy Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat, Parmarth Niketan Temple, Neelkanth Mahadev, The Beatles Ashram, River Rafting, Bungee Jumping, and Parasailing while in Rishikesh. The best part is that it is just five hours from Delhi. 

Chitrakoot 

If you want to visit a holy place then there is nothing better than a popular pilgrimage Chitrakoot located in Madhya Pradesh. This place offers sightseeing and a calming walk around impressive temples. The serene ghats and incredible temple make the entire vibe of the place no less than heaven. You can visit Gupt Godavari Caves, Ram Ghat, Sati Anusuya Temple, Hanuman Dhara Temple and Sphatik Shila while in Chitrakoot. 

Mathura 

Land of lord Krishna, Mathura is one of the most beautiful places around Delhi you can visit for Christmas. You will be able to feel the magic while you are in Mathura. The pleasant weather and illuminated temples make this place a must-visit. You can visit Shri Krishna Janmbhoomi, Dwarkadheesh Temple, Vishram Ghat, Prem Mandir, and Krishna Balram Mandir.

Kasauli 

Located within 300 kilometres of Delhi, Kasauli is one of the beautiful destinations (holiday destinations in east india) you can visit during Christmas. The place is popularly known as a photographer's paradise because of its picturesque locations and colonial architecture. You can visit Christ Church, Gilbert Nature Trail, Hawa Ghar, and Monkey Point and enjoy a Toy Train ride from Dharampur to Barog. 

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Lansdowne

If you want a weekend getaway then Lansdowne is the perfect place to be. The offbeat mountain top bounded by panoramic views of Shivalik, Garhwal and Himalayan ranges makes it an incredible location (budget friendly international destination) to celebrate Christmas.

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Bookmark these places and visit them during Christmas with your friends and family.

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