Places to travel this Independence Day long weekend

 

What if we told you that you could go on a relaxing five-day weekend trip this month! Yes, you’ve heard it right! This year Independence Day falls on a Monday, while the Thursday that is 11th August happens to be Raksha Bandhan, so you could take that Friday off and enjoy the six day weekend trip to the core. Well, there are various destinations where you can visit this Independence Day long weekend.

· New Delhi

Delhi is home to some iconic attractions that draw tourists from far and wide. The capital city of India has monuments that highlight the splendid Mughal architecture, along with its rich history and culture, local cuisine, and shopping tours. The city also has numerous clubs and lounges, which regularly hold events such as karaoke and DJ/Sufi/Jazz nights for those who enjoy good music with some dancing. Red Fort, India Gate, Qutub Minar, Rashtrapati Bhawan, Raj Ghat, Garden of Five Senses, Mughal Gardens, Lodhi Garden, Kingdom of Dreams, Lotus Temple, National Museum, Indira Gandhi Memorial Museum, KidZania, and more, are some of the places that should be explored in Delhi.

 
· Amritsar

Throughout the year, many people visit Amritsar to explore its culture, tradition, and food. When in Amritsar, the very first thing that you should not miss is to visit the famous Golden temple. The beauty of the place cannot be described in words and this holy place will relax you from the inside out. Other than this, you should also experience the Wagah Border Ceremony, visit t the Jallianwala Bagh, Shopping at the Hall Bazaar, explore the Maharaja Ranjit Singh Museum, and try the Dhaba food, etc.

 
· Guwahati

Guwahati is the capital city of Assam, also the largest metropolis in the North-Eastern region. When In Guwahati, you will get to witness nature in its finest form. As there is the mighty Brahmaputra River, featuring shrines of Hindu deities, also places such as the Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary, Umananda Temple, Srimanta Sankardev Kalakshetra, etc.

· Bengaluru

Bangalore or Bengaluru, the capital of Karnataka, may be known widely for being the Information Technology sector of India, but it is also a popular tourist destination. Among different things that excite people when in Bangalore have to be its pounding nightlife, dazzling feasting scene, massive shopping arenas, and innumerable sightseeing experiences. One can visit the Lalbagh Botanical Garden, Bannerghatta National Park, Bugle Rock Park, Bangalore Palace, Tipu Sultan’s Summer Palace, Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium, Commercial Street, etc. So, it is safe to say that Bangalore has so much to offer that tourists will never get bored of exploring it.

· Srinagar

Srinagar is the largest city and the capital of Jammu and Kashmir, the unique part about Srinagar is that it is truly a beautiful representation of nature, while in Srinagar, one needs to visit the following spots that will amplify your experience. There is the serene Dal Lake, Shalimar Bagh, Shankaracharya Temple, Jamia Masjid, Tulip Garden, etc. Srinagar envelops the magnificence of the sky in one spot and is a glorious and hypnotizing place.

Travelers can easily travel to these destinations, with several flights traveling to these locations frequently. However, it is advisable to book their flight tickets well in advance to find the best price on the flight tickets.

We hope this article proves to be an engaging read and you travel to these destinations to experience the beauty of India.

Thank you!