Weekend Getaways: Places to visit in and around Mumbai

Delhi: Even people living in the city of dreams need time to unwind and relax after a tiring week at work. And of course, nothing beats the happiness of a long weekend! In case you need help to decide your weekend getaway from Mumbai, check out the list of places below!

Mahabaleshwar 

You might have heard about the delicious strawberries of Mahabaleshwar. The place has much more to offer apart from strawberries! Gather your family/ friends and head out to Mahabaleshwar this long weekend if you are looking for some time away from the hustle-bustle of Mumbai. The place will appeal to your senses the moment you step in and have a look at the lush-green forests and magnificent wonders of nature! 

Lonavala 

This hill station is a popular one and with its waterfalls, lakes and hills, for the best break from normal city life! If you are fond of hiking and trekking, Voila! you've hit the jackpot!

Khandala

 'Kya karun...aake mai Khandaala?' Well, the answer to this musical question is- exploring the natural beauty that the place is as well as get soaked in adventure with hiking and trekking. 

Panchgani

Within a four-hour drive from Mumbai is the beautiful city of Panchgani. The place boasts of picturesque sites, crystal clear lakes and old British and Parsi houses which will make you feel like you just came out of a time machine, in a different era! 

Saputara

Did you know that Gujrat has a hill station? No, we're not kidding! Saputara is a hill station located in Gujarat and is 251 km away from Mumbai. There are a number of sightseeing spots available and the place is perfect for a happy weekend with your family!