5 Best Places to Visit Near Delhi on Republic Day
India, the biggest and the largest democracy in the world, and what gives power to this democracy is the country’s honorable constitution. India is the only country in the world which is having the longest constitution. To celebrate our rights and our powers as a citizen of India, the day is marked as the Republic Day, when the constitution of India came into existence and implemented 69 years ago. Ever since its implementation, Republic Day is celebrated as a National festival with all zeal and enthusiasm throughout the country. This year what makes this national festival more special is that it is falling near the time of the weekend which gives you an awesome chance to celebrate your India Holidays with your friends and family.
Seeing a long weekend ahead of us, we have organized a list of places near the capital city Delhi that you can visit in these holidays. Since Republic day falls on Thursday so one can take a leave on Friday and can enjoy the four-day long weekend. Delhi Republic day parade is one of the important and famous parades that take place every year on 26th January at Rajpath, New Delhi. Delhi is one of the main attractions during this national festival that lasted for 3 days. In the celebration of the Republic Day 2020 Crown prince of Abu Dhabi, Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan will be the chief guest and grace the moments.
During these 4 days long weekend, you can plan a trip near Delhi with your family and friend at some of the places which are listed as below-
- Chandigarh
- Shimla
- Kasol
- Manali
- Shillong
1. Chandigarh
Chandigarh has a prominent position in Indian Tourism as it is one of the best-planned cities in India which is world-famous for its architecture. It is one of the prestigious cities and is also the capital of the states of Punjab and Haryana. Some of the famous foods of Chandigarh like Chole-Bathurst, Sarson-ka-saag, make-ki-roti, and lassi along with Punjabi foods will attract you towards them. 17 Sector is one of the best markets for shopaholics. It is one of the most crowded destinations for shopping lovers. Here you will get a wide variety of shoes, garments, and electronic goods.
Places to Visit in Chandigarh
- Sukhna Lake
- Rock Garden of Chandigarh
- Zakir Hussain Rose Garden
- Elante Hall
- Shanti Kunj Park
2. Shimla
Your North India Tour Packages is incomplete without Shimla Travel. It is the present capital of Himachal Pradesh has been blessed with all the natural bounties. Shimla is surrounded by green hills with snow-capped peaks. Here you will get handicrafts, pullovers, shawls, and local tweeds. Shimla has one of the best restaurants serving Punjabi, Chinese and Continental, and South Indian dishes.
Places to Visit in Shimla
- Mall Road
- Ridge
- Christ Church
- Kali Bari Temple
- Scandal Point
3. Kasol
It is one of the most popular tourist destinations which is nestled in the Sylvan hills of Himachal Pradesh and surrounded by the lush green landscapes and mountains. There are many places in Kasol where you can enjoy the wonders of nature. It is one of the best hubs for trekkers, nature lovers, and backpackers. Here you will enjoy walking down the Malana village. You will have fun by walking on the Parvati River on one side and watching pine trees on the other that will surely make your North India Tours memorable. There are many tourist destinations in and around Kasol.
Places to Visit in Kasol
- Bhuntar Town
- Parvati River
- Malana Village
- Kheer Ganga Peak
- Manikaran Gurudwara
- Tosh
4. Manali
Manali is a beautiful hill station which is surrounded by Himalayan mountains is a traveler’s paradise which is famous for fast flowing rivers, beautiful temples, lush green valleys, lofty snow peaks, deep gorges, and enchanting mountain lakes. It is one of the best tourist destinations for Para-gliding, skiing, fishing, mountaineering, ice-skating, trekking, and golf. Rohtang Pass and Solang Valley are the prime spots to enjoy the snow and snow-based activities.
Places to Visit in Manali
- Solang Valley
- Rahla Pass
- Rohtang Pass
- Pandoh Dam
- Bhrigu Lake
- Mall Road
- Bijli Mahadev
5. Shillong
The capital of Meghalaya, Shillong is one of the most beautiful Hill Stations in North India. Nestled in the laps of nature, the place offers some of the most charming serene views to all sightseers. The place is also called home for numerous waterfalls. What makes your weekend more exciting is the mountain peaks, crystal clear lakes, breathtakingly beautiful golf courses, zoo, and many other reasons that will make your travel thrilling and exciting. You can collect lots of beautiful memories while getting friendly with the jovial people of the Shillong and learn about their unique and amazing culture. The music of the city is quite popular which makes this place the music capital of India. Here are some of the best places that you can visit while you would be on your travel to Shillong.
Best Places to Visit in Shillong-
- Elephant Falls
- Mawlynnong
- Umiam Lake
- Don Bosco Museum
- Shillong Peak
