Places near Delhi for a pollution-free Diwali break

Oct 28, 2024

By: BI India Bureau

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Nainital

Nainital is a serene hill station with lush greenery and beautiful lakes. It’s also only a few hours away from Delhi and has pleasant weather at this time of the year.

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Mussoorie

Also known as the "Queen of the Hills," Mussoorie is just a few hours' drive from Delhi. Its old colonial charm, beautiful landscape and pleasant weather make it an ideal spot for your Diwali break.

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Rishikesh

Rishikesh is perfect if you want to spend your Diwali break in an adventure-packed manner. Just a few hours from Delhi, it is known as an adventure centre.

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Dharamshala

Located in the Kangra Valley of Himachal Pradesh, Dharamshala is a beautiful hill station surrounded by the majestic Dhauladhar mountain range. It is known for its vibrant Tibetan culture and natural beauty.

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Kasauli

Kasauli is a small hill station in the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh. It's famous for its peaceful environment and close proximity to Delhi and Chandigarh.

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Lansdowne

A cantonment town in the Pauri Garhwal region of Uttarakhand, Lansdowne is one of the least explored hill stations on this list. It would be an ideal choice if you want to go somewhere peaceful.

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Chail

Chail offers serene landscapes, fresh mountain air and a clean atmosphere. You can experience the vibrant local traditions and enjoy beautiful views, making it a perfect spot for your Diwali break.

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Jaipur

A beautiful city that combines the allure of ancient history with the features of a modern metropolis, Jaipur is the ideal place to spend this Diwali break in a pollution-free environment away from Delhi.

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