- By Sahelee Rakshit
- Mon, 23 Dec 2024 04:40 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
Christmas Road Trips From Delhi: Christmas is that ideal time of year when you can plan a fun road trip away from the bustle of the city. Delhi's central location makes it possible to visit several beautiful places that are perfect for a quick Christmas vacation.
This Christmas, prepare for an unforgettable road trip by packing your bags and filling up your vehicle. These locations offer a lovely diversion from the norm, regardless of your desires for adventure, peace, or cultural encounters.
Having said that, here's a collection of places that will serve you as the perfect Christmas getaway.
Agra
Take pleasure in a seamless journey over the Yamuna Expressway to the famous city of Agra, which is home to the exquisite Taj Mahal. The misty mornings of winter add to the enchantment of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Enjoying delectable Mughlai cuisine and touring the Agra Fort are not to be missed. This trip is ideal for a day vacation or overnight stay because it is easy to navigate and takes about 4 hours to finish.
Jaipur
Known as the 'Pink City,' Jaipur is another great place to go on a holiday road trip. Amber Fort, Hawa Mahal, and neighbourhood bazaars for Christmas shopping are just a few of the city's many contemporary and historic attractions. The five to six-hour drive via NH48 is picturesque, particularly during the winter months.
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Lansdowne
Uttarakhand's Lansdowne is the ideal destination if you're searching for a peaceful getaway. This hill station offers a tranquil haven surrounded by pine forests with expansive views. For a little Christmas cheer, stop by St John's Church. The road journey is best enjoyed with loved ones or families and takes about six to seven hours.
Rishikesh
Rishikesh is a great option for anyone looking for a little adventure and peace. Located in the Himalayan foothills, this spiritual centre provides peaceful evenings by the Ganges, yoga retreats, and river rafting. The trip on NH334 takes about five to six hours.
Jim Corbett National Park, Uttarakhand
Fans of wildlife and the nature would adore visiting Jim Corbett National Park. Jeep safaris, wildlife viewing, and comfortable forest cabins are all available at this winter wonderland. The park's lush foliage is at its best during this time of year, and the drive takes five to six hours.