The heat has increased a lot. People are getting troubled by the scorching sun and heat. Going to a cool place in this season can be a better option. You can go for a trip to hill stations on weekends. However, both time and money are needed for travel. 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 and money to reach and visit these cool places near Delhi. 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 a holiday in just 2 thousand. Here some cheap and close places are being told.
Nainital
Nainital is about 7 hours away from Delhi. It is easy to travel to Nainital from the capital. Nainital can be reached by bus, taxi or private vehicle. Choose bus or train for a budget trip. 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.
Hostel can be booked for Rs. 200, hotel room for Rs. 500 or homestay. Staying in Dharamshala will cost even less. Local food will be available in the budget. A day's expense of visiting there can be around Rs. 300. The temperature of Nainital is around 18 to 20 degrees this month. You can visit Nainital to feel the coolness in the summer season.
Mussoorie
The journey from Delhi to Mussoorie is of 8 hours. You can take a bus from Delhi to Mussoorie, the fare of which will be around Rs. 300. The fare from train to Dehradun in general compartment will be up to Rs. 150. You can get a bus from Dehradun to Mussoorie for Rs. 50. Cheap hotels can also be found here. For a budget trip, you can stay in Dharamshala for Rs 200. You can also search for cheap homestays online. You will not have to spend much on food here. You can rent a scooty to roam around Mussoorie. The cost of which will be around Rs 300 per day.
Lansdowne
The distance from Delhi to Lansdowne is about 280 km. Lansdowne can be reached after a journey of seven hours. To reach Lansdowne, you can travel by Mussoorie Express to Kotdwar. Lansdowne is 40 km from Kotdwar. You will get a cheap bus from here. The journey may cost around Rs 500. Book a hotel or homestay online in advance in the budget. Stay and food may cost up to Rs 1,000.
Kasauli
Kasauli is near Delhi, which is about 290 km away. This hill station is located in Solan district of Himachal Pradesh. The cold weather and calm atmosphere here can make your weekend trip relaxing. Apart from this, you can also go for a visit to Bhimtal.
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