People of Delhi-NCR are turning to hill stations like Nainital, Rishikesh, Haridwar and Mussoorie to get relief from the heat. However, heavy crowds and traffic jams have spoiled the fun of the holiday.
There is a long traffic jam on the roads from Nainital to Kainchi Dham and Haridwar to Rishikesh. In such a situation, it is taking up to 4-6 hours to complete a journey of 1-2 hours. Let us know about some such destinations, which are not only beautiful and calm, but are also free from jams and crowds.
Major tourist places of Uttarakhand like Nainital, Rishikesh, Haridwar and Dehradun are currently facing a huge crowd of tourists. Long queues of vehicles are formed on Delhi-Haridwar Highway, Haldwani Highway and Rishikesh Highway during weekends.
It is taking 3-4 hours to complete the 8 km journey from Bhowali to Kainchi Dham in Nainital. It should take only one hour to complete the 25 km route from Haridwar to Rishikesh, but here people are getting stuck in traffic jams for 5-6 hours.
Now we are telling you about those places which are at a drive of 6-8 hours from Delhi-NCR. Here you get less crowd, excellent connectivity and beauty of nature.
You can turn to Lansdowne, which is located 250 km from Delhi. This quiet hill station is away from the crowd and attracts nature lovers. Trekking, camping and panoramic views of the Himalayas can be seen from the Tara Devi temple in Lansdowne.
Kunihar, located 360 km from Delhi, is a less popular hill station. However, it is known for its calm atmosphere and natural beauty. Here Shiva Tandava Cave and Uncha Gaon attract tourists.
If you do not want to head to the mountains, you can visit Mathura-Vrindavan, 180 km from Delhi. Here you will experience religious and cultural tourism. Prem Mandir, ISKCON Temple and Banke Bihari Temple in Mathura-Vrindavan give a feeling of peace and spirituality.
Neemrana in Rajasthan is just 120 km from Delhi. The historic Fort Palace here is a heritage hotel, which is best for weekend getaways. You can enjoy zip lining, vintage car ride and spa in this fort.
Pangot, located 310 km from Delhi, is just 12 km from Nainital. It is a very quiet hill station, which is away from the crowd. It is considered the best point for bird lovers and nature lovers. Actually, the Himalayan range and lush green forests are the specialty here.
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