It is the month of December. This is the last month of the year, after this, the year, month, and date will all change. People associate the new year with new hopes, new goals, and changes. In such a situation, people celebrate to bid farewell to the past year as a memorable year and to welcome the new year. This celebration starts at Christmas. Christmas Day is celebrated on 25 December, after which 31 December is celebrated in a special way to happily bid farewell to the past year and welcome the new year.
On this occasion, people party with their family, relatives, or friends, and go on a trip. If you also want to go somewhere to celebrate Christmas or New Year, then there is less time left. Start preparing from now. Select those places in your budget where there is less crowd on Christmas or New Year but the enthusiasm is not less. Also, the trip should be within your budget.
Mussoorie- Dhanaulti
This year the cold has increased a lot in December. Snowfall has started at many hill stations. In such a situation, if you want to go on a budget trip with your family, friends, or partner, then you can also choose a hill station. You can visit Mussoorie hill station in Uttarakhand on Christmas or New Year. It will neither cost much nor take time to visit here.
Take a private taxi or bus from Dehradun railway station to Mussoorie. Book a room in advance in a hotel or homestay in Mall Road, Lal Tibba, Company Garden, or Happy Valley in Mussoorie. All these places can be visited in a day. The next day you can go to visit Dhanaulti, Surkanda Mata Temple. You can book a scooter or private taxi for traveling in Mussoorie.
Nainital
You will get a train from Delhi to Kathgodam, the fare of which is between Rs 300 to Rs 400. You will get a bus from Kathgodam to Nainital for Rs 100. You can stay in a hotel or homestay for Rs 1000. After freshening up, go for a trip to Naini Lake. Do not forget to enjoy boating there. Then you can go to visit Naina Devi temple. You can also visit Snow View Point on Peace.
Jaisalmer
Two days are enough to visit Jaisalmer. You can reach Jaisalmer by air, road, or rail. In Jaisalmer, you can visit Sam Sand Dunes, Kuldhara Village, Jaisalmer Fort, Amar Sagar, Gadisar Lake, Patwon Ki Haveli, and Bada Bagh. In Jaisalmer, you can enjoy camel rides and jeep safaris as well as boating.
Chakrata
Chakrata is a hill station in Dehradun, Uttarakhand. You will get a bus to Dehradun from Delhi's Kashmiri Gate bus stand. You can also go to Dehradun by train. The bus fare from Dehradun to Chakrata is Rs 100. By scooty, you can visit Kanasar, Tiger Falls, Dev Ban Bird Watching, Budher Cave, Chilmari Neck, Yamuna Adventure Park, Mundali, Kimona Waterfall, and Ram Tal Horticultural Park in two to three days.
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