12 Best Weekend Getaways in Uttarakhand from Delhi

Rishikesh, Mussoorie, Jim Corbett, Lansdowne, Nainital, Haridwar, Kanatal and Chakrata are among the best weekend getaways from Delhi, depending on your interests and available time.

Haridwar is one of the closest major destinations in Uttarakhand to Delhi, followed by Rishikesh. Both are excellent options for a short weekend trip.

Rishikesh, Haridwar, Lansdowne, Mussoorie and Jim Corbett are practical choices for a 2-day trip, although the ideal destination depends on traffic and your preferred travel pace.

Yes. Several destinations in Uttarakhand can be reached from Delhi within a single day's drive, making the state one of the most convenient mountain destinations for a weekend road trip.

March to June and October to November are generally popular periods for travelling to Uttarakhand. Winter is also attractive for snow destinations, while monsoon requires additional caution because of rain and mountain road conditions.

Two days are enough for nearby destinations such as Haridwar, Rishikesh or Lansdowne. Three days are better for destinations such as Nainital, Mukteshwar, Kanatal and Chakrata, while Chopta is better suited to a 3–4 day trip.

Yes. A customised trip allows you to choose your destination, hotel category, transportation, sightseeing and activities according to your budget and available time.