At this time, there is a terrible heat in India, but the people of North India are suffering badly from the heat. People are going to hill stations to get cool. If you are also planning something similar, then we will give you information about some hill stations near Delhi, which can be a perfect holiday destination this summer.
Rishikesh
If you want to see the amazing view of Ganga and Himalayas then Rishikesh will be the perfect place for you. It is also a paradise for adventure lovers and spiritual seekers. Apart from seeing beautiful valleys, here we will also get a chance to participate in activities like good cafes, river rafting and bungee jumping. Most importantly, Rishikesh is about five hours away from Delhi and you can easily reach here by bus, train and car.
Manali
Close to Delhi and one of the most popular hill stations in India is Manali. The Pir Panjal and Dhauladhar mountain ranges covered in snow most of the time offer the most spectacular views. It is a paradise for adventure lovers and activities like trekking, paragliding, skiing, rock climbing, river rafting, zorbing, snow scootering and river crossing can be enjoyed here. It takes about 10 to 12 hours to reach Manali, 537 km from New Delhi.
Mcleodganj
McLeodganj, located in Himachal Pradesh, is a hill station near Delhi, popular among trekkers. It is also called 'Little Lhasa' and is famous all over the world for being the home of the Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama. McLeodganj is one of the most beautiful places in Himachal Pradesh. It takes about 8-10 hours to reach McLeodganj from Delhi. Delhi is about 485 km away.
Shimla
Shimla is the capital of Himachal Pradesh in India, and is a popular hill station near Delhi. It is a popular place especially for family holidays and honeymoon couples. You will also get to see amazing views of architecture here. You will get a feel of the old days with many shops, cafes and restaurants still present on Mall Road. The weather here is pleasant in most months. It takes about 8 hours to reach Shimla from Delhi. The distance from Delhi to Shimla is 362 km.
Kasol
Kasol is one of the most popular hill stations near Delhi. Which is a very famous place especially for the youth. If you are looking for a calm environment then definitely visit Kasol. Kasol, a small village located on the banks of the Parvati River in Himachal, is becoming very popular among tourists. It is also becoming increasingly popular among trekkers, backpackers and nature lovers. Known as the Amsterdam of India, this small quaint village is full of natural beauty. It is 518 km from Delhi and it can take about 12 hours to reach Kasol from Delhi.