Famous Weekend Getaways in India 2024: The most popular weekend getaways in India in 2024 are Pondicherry, Rishikesh, Lonavala, Udaipur, Jaipur and Pushkar. Enjoy the beauty, adventure and cultural heritage of these places.
Travel Desk. 2024 has reached its final phase. With the beginning of the month of December, everyone is looking into their past to see what good and bad things happened to them. Well, this is an aspect of life. Many people saw the world this year, while many got stuck in work. In such a situation, today we will tell you about those six places in India which became the first choice of tourists as weekend gateways. So let's know about them-
Pondicherry
The first place in the list is Pondicherry located in South India. People considered it to be a perfect destination for a two-day holiday. This place is very hot in summers but after the monsoon till winter, a huge increase was seen in the number of tourists here. One of the seven union territories of India, Pondicherry is a unique amalgamation of Indian culture and French architecture. The French bakery and beer pub here give you the feel of Paris. Apart from this, if you are looking for a quiet place, then you can go to Pondicherry.
Rishikesh
Rishikesh, located in the lap of the Himalayas, is a centre of ancient temples, yoga ashrams, popular cafes and exciting activities. It is also known as the capital of yoga. Whether it is winter or summer, Rishikesh is full of tourists. This year adventure lovers have explored Rishikesh a lot. Here you can enjoy hiking, bungee jumping, trekking and river rafting.
Lonavala
Lonavala has been on top as a weekend getaway in 2024. Although this is a place to visit during monsoon, however one can visit here even in mild cold. This is a very beautiful place. If you are a nature lover then you can go to Lonavala. Recently, World Entertainment-Theme Park has started here. If you have come, then do not forget to explore the Lonavala Street Market.
Udaipur
Udaipur located in Rajasthan is a favourite weekend getaway in 2024. It is also known as the Lake City. It is said that you can visit Udaipur for Rs 2000 to Rs 2 lakh. From heritage hotels to royal buildings, this city is special. Here you can get a wonderful view of the sunset from Picholi Lake.
Jaipur
Jaipur is full of colorful culture and is a great place for a 2 day trip. The whole city is covered in pink, that's why it is called the 'Pink City'. The old forts, deserts and temples here give you a special experience. Do not forget to taste the Rajasthani thali at Chokhi Dhani. You will get a royal feel even in budget hotels here.
Pushkar
Pushkar in Rajasthan is also a very popular choice for weekend getaways. This place is very special. If you are interested in architecture and history, you can come here. Pushkar is special in itself with its narrow markets, reminiscent of Mewar and the Mughal Empire. If you are coming here, do not forget to enjoy Daali Baati.