Have A Relaxing Weekend At These Places of Mumbai

 

Already in the city of dreams and done roaming inside? Why not plan some distant trip, somewhere less crowded, at peace, far from the city’s chaos. You’ve come so far, travelled seven seas, won’t you now let yourself relax in the lap of environment away from the city’s light to enjoy a night full of stars or a day welcoming reddish sun. Land to India by booking some cheap flight tickets to Mumbai from USA and take a weekend off to some place nearby, here’s a list for your help.

Lonavala and Khandala

These are the two most visited weekend destinations near Mumbai. They both ate at a distance of 107 and 110 kilometers respectively, these two are the places one can visit round the year. It just takes two hours to reach the destination from Mumbai. This destination includes one of the best highways say like Mumbai Pune Highway. A quick drive away from the metro city will get you closer to the nature. Also you can plan for some treks and camping.

Kashid Alibaug

This place is known to have best beaches in Maharashtra. Kashid is approximately 30 kilometers far from Alibaug. Winters are the best time to visit Kashid as weather is more pleasant at that time. The tides at the beach are perfect for surfing. You can drive a few hours to have a lazy weekend by the beach. Also there are ferry rides available from Mumbai to Alibaug.

Matheran

Situated in the western ghat this place is about 100 kilometers away from Mumbai. One can enjoy trekking here, mainly for the adventure enthusiasts this place offers adventures like rock climbing, paragliding, horse riding etc. There’s a toy train that connects Matheran and Neral, people get here to enjoy the ride.

Mahabaleshwar

This is one amazing summer retreat in Maharashtra. Mahabaleshwar is around 238 kilometers away from Mumbai and is very popular for strawberry gardens. Mapro factory is one of the mandatory to visit place in this quaint hill station. One can probably visit this place all through the year. There are plethora of waterfalls and they stream throughout the year, perfect for a summer dip.

Diveagar

Situated in the Raigad district in Maharashtra this place is known for two things, clean beaches and Suvarna Ganesh Temple. This place is approximately 170 kilometers from the dream city. Best time to take a trip here is from October to January, the weather you get this period is really soothing and cool.