New Year special: Weekend getaways in India

New Delhi: The world is all set to bid goodbye to 2017 and welcome a brand New Year with infinite hopes, aspirations and dreams. New Year eves are about parties and fun. Different people have different ways to celebrate. And then there are those who love travelling. This New Year eve falls on a Sunday and 2018 starts on Monday. So you need not think about Monday blues at all! And if you are wondering where to go, worry not. 

Here is a list of destinations that will take you closer to nature and make your New Year eve even more memorable. 

1. Goa

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It is one of the best places to spend New Year weekend for the beach lovers and party animals. Goa is much livelier and colourful in December. Relishing events like Sunburn, late night parties, beach parties will add the fun element to your New Year celebrations. To make the most of your trip, visit this place with your friends!

2. Andaman and Nicobar Islands

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This serene and peaceful place fascinates many. The atmosphere of the island turns magical during New Year days with party bashes on yachts, resorts, and beaches. Also, the white sand beaches, the clean surroundings, and the coral reefs are the ideal New Year getaway for the wandering souls.

3. Udaipur

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This soothing destination gives you the comfort of enjoying your holidays in a calm way by being close to mesmerising architecture amidst the lap of nature. Experience royalty by spending your weekend in this part if Rajasthan and welcome New Year like the Royals do.

4. McLeodganj

Travel to this cold place to enjoy your New Year with Ice adventures and chilly winds. It is a peaceful place located above Dharamshala. A must go for the cool-minded people who wish to embrace the New Year in a peaceful place with beautiful scenery all around. Also, Shiva cafe, a small trek near the Bhagsunath temple is highly recommended.

5. Mumbai

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One of the busiest cities in India - Mumbai -  is also an ideal destination for New Year celebrations. From calm beaches to historical places, Mumbai has many things to offer. Mumbai is known for late night parties and if you are a party animal, you need to go elsewhere but head to the city of dreams. 

So, book your tickets, pack your bags, and enjoy your New Year lavishly!