Heading out for short trips during weekends is a growing trend in metro cities and Gurugram is no different. People who are tirelessly working during the weekdays need a break away from the chaotic cities and hectic routines. There are many locations nearby Delhi and Gurugram that one can explore during the weekend. So, pack your bags as we have listed down some beautiful destinations that are within 100 km from Gurugram.
Pratapgarh
Pratapgarh Farms offers activities meant to give visitors a rural experience along with artistic and creative lessons, includingoutdoor activities, horse & camel rides, painting lessons, etc. It’s a great place to visit with children and families.
Pataudi
Situated on the outskirts of Gurugram, Pataudi Village is ideal for families who want to experience thrilling outdoor activities. The major attractions in Pataudi include Thakran Farms and Pataudi Palace.
Neemrana
Around 89.5 km from Gurugram, Neemrana is a staycation heaven for couples. It is famous for its magnificent Neemrana Fort Palace, which was built in 1464 AD, a palace from where Rajput Maharaja Prithvi Raj Chauhan III reigned.
Damdama Lake
Damdama Lake is one of the closest weekend getaways from Gurugram. The Aravallis make for a stunning backdrop to its placid waters. The lake is fed mainly by monsoon rain pouring into the base of the Aravalli hills. During monsoon, the water level reaches up to 50 – 70 feet. Visitors can opt for activities such as rock climbing, hot air balloons, parasailing, trekking, paddle and motor boating.
Garhmukteshwar
The town of Garhmukteshwar in Hapur of Uttar Pradesh is a holy city of India. Ganges River is situated just at a distance of 5 km from the town. It is an easy-to-reach destination by road from Gurugram. There are four shrines dedicated to Goddess Ganga and that’s the reason worshippers from all over the country come here to enjoy the bathing fair that happens on every Full Moon Night in the month of Kartik (October-November).