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A drive of 300-400 km from the cities of Rajasthan will take you to historic places in the states of Haryana, Gujarat and Uttar Pradesh. They are worth visiting during the weekends and you can enjoy city life in Vadodara, an ethnic village in Kuchesar and travel to Bikaner for a desert safari. Indian Holiday offers online information on weekend getaway from Rajasthan within 400 km.

Hill stations, scenic villages and well equipped resorts make the best weekend retreats accessible within 100 km of Shimla and other prominent towns in the state. It will take you hardly an hour to reach Parwanoo, Manali, Rohtang Pass or Solan district from Shimla and Kullu. Indian Holiday offers online information on top weekend getaways from Himachal Pradesh within 100 km.

The state of Gujarat and Uttar Pradesh that borders Rajasthan has many interesting places of visit that you can explore on a weekend. Bundi has lakes and forts, Mathura and Vrindavan are pilgrimage centers while New Delhi allows you to enjoy city life. Indian Holiday offers information on the top Weekend Getaway from Rajasthan within 300 km, their location and places to see.

Buxa Tiger Reserve is situated in Alipurduar Sub-division of Jalpaiguri District, West Bengal. It comprises of the entire erstwhile Buxa Forest Division (702.44 km2), and a part of Cooch- Behar Forest Division (58.43 km2). The Reserve lies between north latitudes 26o30' - 26o55' and east longitudes 89o20' - 89o55'. This is a very short trek in Buxa hills of Sinchula Range (Bhutan Himalaya).

The Dooars or Duars (Bengali: ডুয়ার্স) are the alluvial floodplains in northeastern India that lie south of the outer foothills of the Himalayas and north of the Brahmaputra River basin. This region is about 30 km (19 mi) wide and stretches over about 350 km (220 mi) from the Teesta River in West Bengal to the Dhanshiri River in Assam. The region forms the gateway to Bhutan. It is part of the Terai-Duar savanna and grasslands ecoregion.

f you have thought Goa is all about sunny beaches, historical churches and pint beer, it is time that you explore other places by driving for few hours by road from Goa. The two states of Maharashtra and Karnataka closely borders Goa and is home to several beautiful and heritage towns. Indian Holiday offers information on weekend getaways from Goa within 300km.

t a height of 2313 meters, Sarahan is a holy village in Himachal Pradesh that is well known for the Bhimakali Temple. Sarahan is easily accessible from Shimla and is a drive of 180 km, taking up to 6 hours to reach.

Chindi is around 97 km from Shimla and accessible via Dhalli and Naldehra. This small town in Himachal Pradesh is part of the Karsog Valley and dotted with large expanse of apple orchards. The deodar and pine woods here offer picturesque views and a lovely setting for tourists to enjoy absolute tranquility.

Jogindernagar is a town in the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh. What makes this town notable is the 163 km of narrow gauge railhead that extends to the Kangra Valley and has Jogindernagar as a terminus. This railway junction of Jogindernagar forms an important gateway for tourists visiting Shimla, Pathankot and other parts of Kangra Valley. It also has the distinction of being the only town in the Asian subcontinent to have three hydro-electricity generation stations. Jogindernagar is also nicknamed as the Electric City by the residents.

Khaptad National Park is the newest national park in Nepal. This park was established in the year 1984 and has received its designation in the year 1985. The total area covered by this park is 225 sq. km and includes the region of forests and grasslands.

A tropical Beach Resort which is located just 25 kms away from the city of Chennai overlooking the bay of Bengal and serving you the best dining experience.

Buxa Tiger Reserve is situated in Alipurduar Sub-division of Aliurduar District, West Bengal. It comprises of the entire erstwhile Buxa Forest Division (702.44 km2), and a part of Cooch- Behar Forest Division (58.43 km2). The Reserve lies between latitudes 26°30′ and 26°55′ North and longitudes 89°20′ and 89°55′ East.

Tanah Toraja, a famous tourist attraction with its cultural richness. District that is located about 350 km north of Makassar is very popular with their customary form of house building. This custom home was named Tongkonan. The roof is made of split bamboo and arranged piles, but now many are using zinc.