The heat has increased a lot. People have started getting troubled by the scorching sun and heat. Going to a cool place can be a better option in this season. You can go for a trip to hill stations on weekends. However, traveling requires both time and money. In such a situation, if you are a resident of Delhi NCR, then you can visit some special places near the capital. The special thing is that it will take less time to reach and visit these cool places near Delhi and the money will also be less. If there is a holiday in the office on Saturday and Sunday, then on weekends you can visit such places near Delhi where you can easily enjoy your holiday for just Rs 2,000. Here some cheap and nearby places are being told.
Nainital
The journey from Delhi to Nainital is approximately 7 hours. It is easy to travel to Nainital from the capital. Nainital can be reached by bus, taxi, or private vehicle. Choose a bus or train for budget trips. Catch Ranikhet Express from Delhi at 10 pm and travel to Kathgodam for Rs 200. From there you can get a bus to Nainital for Rs 100.
You can stay in a hostel for Rs 200, a hotel room, or a homestay for Rs 500. The cost of staying in Dharamshala will be even less. Local food will be available in the budget. The cost of visiting there for a day can be around Rs 300. The temperature of Nainital in this month is around 18 to 20 degrees. To feel cool in the summer season, you can visit Nainital.
Mussoorie
The journey from Delhi to Mussoorie is 8 hours. You can take a bus from Delhi to Mussoorie whose fare will be around Rs 300. Whereas the fare from the train to Dehradun will be up to Rs 150 in the general compartment. You can get a bus from Dehradun to Mussoorie for Rs 50. Cheap hotels can also be found here. For budget travel, you can stay in Dharamshala for Rs 200. You can also search for cheap homestays online. You won't have to spend much on food here either. You can rent a scooter to roam in Mussoorie. Whose cost per day will be around Rs 300.
Lansdowne
The distance from Delhi to Lansdowne is approximately 280 kilometers. Lansdowne can be reached by traveling for seven hours. To reach Lansdowne you can travel by Mussoorie Express to Kotdwar. Lansdowne is 40 km from Kotdwar. You can get a cheap bus from here. The journey may cost around Rs 500. Book a hotel or homestay online in advance within your budget. Accommodation and food can cost up to Rs 1,000.
Kasauli
Nearest to Delhi is Kasauli, which is about 290 km away. This hill station is present in the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh. The cool weather and calm atmosphere here can make your weekend trip relaxing. Apart from this, you can also go for a trip to Bhimtal.
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