New Year is a time when the air is in a festive mood to welcome the new year, leaving behind all the fond and painful memories of the past year. Each of us wish to start the year in the best possible way. How else can we spend the New Year's eve and the following week other than travelling our hearts out!
Whether you're a student, a professional, a home-maker or even a wanderer, you're probably looking forward to a wonderful New Year. Here are a few destinations in North India that you could explore during this season.
Shimla – To Play in the Snow!
Who hasn't heard of Shimla! Yes, the place is all dressed up in snow to play the best host this year! Come, enjoy the chill as play with the snow. Isn't that a great way to start a wonderful year? For stay options in Shimla, please click here.
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Kullu-Manali – The Ultimate Experience!
The snow-capped mountains of Kullu and Manali is what makes you realise how manmade wonders could never match up to the natural wonders we have in India. To have a perfect romantic getaway, Kullu Manali is a good catch!
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Dhanaulti – For the Dreamer in You!
If you wish to spend the New Year in a picture-perfect location that's away from the hustles and bustles of the city life, Dhanaulti is a great choice to head to! The misty mountains of Uttarakhand will take you to the zenith of imagination as you soak in its beauty. Here are the sightseeing options in Dhanaulti.
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Delhi – The Delightful Edge of India
If you want to experience the culture, heritage and the rich history that makes India complete, head to Delhi this New Year and get the feel of what makes the city the capital of the nation!
Kashmir – The Charming Destination
Praised by poets and fondly known as the 'heaven on earth', what other reason do one need to start the year at Kashmir? Head to the hills and experience the best New Year you've ever had! Here are some places you could visit this on your trip.
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Nainital – The Alluring Lake City!
Located amongst hills and blessed with beautiful lakes, Nainital is a dream destination that you would want to visit again, just to marvel the beauty of the place! This is one of the places in North India where you could just switch to dream-mode as you step to a new day, a new year.
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Kasauli – Tranquil as a Prayer!
Kasauli is a charming hill station located in Himachal Pradesh that offers you beauty and serenity that's beyond comprehension. For a city resident, a trip to Kasauli would be worth the journey as the places is silent, sublime and scenic!
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Mount Abu – For a Pleasant Retreat
The highest peak of the Aravalli hill range would not be a bad pick for a New Year destination. Apart from the stunning views the place offers, Mount Abu also has other attractions that include temples and architectural wonders.
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Jaipur – Lose Yourself in the Pink Hue!
Jaipur, the Pink City of India, is a city that every traveller must have visited in his lifetime. With its forts, palaces, monuments and religious sites, Jaipur echoes the culture of Rajasthan. Make it to Jaipur this New Year!
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Udaipur – A Splash of Colours!
If Jaipur is pink, Udaipur is colourful! Visit Udaipur and experience the best of the romantic city that has everything that could dazzle you! From forts and palaces to temples and lakes, Udaipur has it all.
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