{"id":6657,"date":"2022-08-02T09:41:57","date_gmt":"2022-08-02T09:41:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/15.206.130.122\/stayvista_blog\/8-places-to-visit-this-independence-day-weekend\/"},"modified":"2024-07-16T17:36:37","modified_gmt":"2024-07-16T12:06:37","slug":"8-places-to-visit-this-independence-day-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/8-places-to-visit-this-independence-day-weekend\/","title":{"rendered":"8 Places in India To Visit this Independence Day Weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>As we say goodbye to the July showers, the holiday season has already begun. August is jam-packed with events this year, and a long weekend is just around the corner. For those who are unfamiliar, you may be able to take advantage of a great, extended vacation during the week of Independence Day in August. Yes, it is a two-day national holiday that starts from Friday. This year&#8217;s Independence Day is on a Monday, while the Parsi New Year is on a Tuesday. Raksha Bandhan is the Thursday before, so take that Friday off and go on a wonderful six-day weekend. While August is predicted to bring severe rains to the majority of the nation, there are a few places where you may avoid the rain showers.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/satyan-chawla-PTI5yH3A4l8-unsplash-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Monsoon destinations to visit this Independence Day long weekend.\" class=\"wp-image-6679\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>This may be the ideal time to explore the areas close to where you live or to leave your house and take in some fresh air. We have selected a few places to visit for this long weekend in August.<\/p>\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_80 ez-toc-wrap-left counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">In this Blog<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/8-places-to-visit-this-independence-day-weekend\/#1_Alibaug\" >1. Alibaug<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/8-places-to-visit-this-independence-day-weekend\/#2_Udaipur\" >2. Udaipur<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/8-places-to-visit-this-independence-day-weekend\/#3_Sakleshpur\" >3. Sakleshpur<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/8-places-to-visit-this-independence-day-weekend\/#4_Goa\" >4. Goa<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/8-places-to-visit-this-independence-day-weekend\/#5_Kodaikanal\" >5. Kodaikanal<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/8-places-to-visit-this-independence-day-weekend\/#6_Gokarna\" >6. Gokarna<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/8-places-to-visit-this-independence-day-weekend\/#7_Karjat\" >7. Karjat<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/8-places-to-visit-this-independence-day-weekend\/#8_Delhi\" >8. Delhi<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"1-alibaug\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Alibaug\"><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/maharashtra\/villas-in-alibaug\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">1. Alibaug<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<p>Alibaug is a little seaside town nestled away in Maharashtra&#8217;s Konkan area and is a well-known weekend getaway and has earned the moniker &#8220;mini-Goa.&#8221; Alibaug, a charming little town with a rich colonial past, is just 96 kilometres from Mumbai. It is home to several beaches, forts, and temples, so even though it is a little town, there is never a shortage of things to do there.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"6680\" src=\"http:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/13926657843_8801ba3128_b.jpg\" alt=\"Independence Day long weekend at Alibaug.\" class=\"wp-image-6680\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"6682\" src=\"http:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/2951327831_855a9ba461_b.jpg\" alt=\"Independence Day long weekend at Alibaug.\" class=\"wp-image-6682\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"6681\" src=\"http:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/prabhudatt-parasar-LwOiJjMCUw0-unsplash-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Independence Day long weekend at Alibaug.\" class=\"wp-image-6681\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;From Mumbai, one may drive to Alibag or take a ferry to Mandwa beach, then continue via road. You won&#8217;t have to worry about deciding which beach to visit and which one to skip because Alibaug is known for having a variety of beaches that are all close to one another. Alibaug Beach, which gives a wonderful view of the dawn and sunset as well as the Kolaba Fort, to which you may take a short boat trip. Also, Kihim Beach is perhaps the most popular beach in Alibaug. The Colaba fort formerly served as the backbone of the Maratha Empire, and the majority of the structure is still standing today. Another well-liked beach nearby is Nagaon Beach which is every photographer&#8217;s dream location.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"2-udaipur\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Udaipur\"><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/rajasthan\/villas-in-udaipur\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">2. Udaipur<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<p>This time of year makes it one of the best times to visit destinations where the temperatures soar throughout the summer. This state is vibrant with cultural and historical hues in every crevice. While Jaipur is always an excellent choice (and a little bit mainstream), the nearby cities of Udaipur and Jaisalmer are well worth your visit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"6685\" src=\"http:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/vivek-sharma-1pNm4DFts4U-unsplash-1-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Independence Day long weekend at Udaipur.\" class=\"wp-image-6685\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"6683\" src=\"http:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/mitul-gajera-mQPHWfsS4yY-unsplash-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Shopping streets at Udaipur\" class=\"wp-image-6683\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"6684\" src=\"http:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/udayaditya-barua-LNPMEcPdBcs-unsplash-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Udaipur Lakes to visit\" class=\"wp-image-6684\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The city of lakes features stunning landscapes that are worth visiting, as well as opulent palaces that showcase Rajasthani grandeur. With the Manaspura Karni Mata ropeway, you can see the city from above. You just cannot miss the Jaisalmer fort, which is an architectural wonder. Along with the regal heritage of the local castles, the sand dunes of the Thar Desert provide some exhilarating activities like quad biking and paragliding. Both camel safaris and night camping in the desert are unique experiences.<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"3-sakleshpur\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Sakleshpur\"><\/span>3. <strong>Sakleshpur<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<p>A town of chatting residents, grazing cows, and rice fields, Sakleshpur is surrounded by mountains shrouded in mist and fog from a distance. This destination is a heaven for individuals who enjoy the outdoors, wildlife, trekking, and bird watching, as there are numerous birds that will fly your way.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-3 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"6686\" src=\"http:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/6586770601_5c59b99935_b.jpg\" alt=\"Verdant Terrains at Sakleshpur\" class=\"wp-image-6686\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"6687\" src=\"http:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Sakleshpur__Karnataka__India-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Independence Day long weekend at Sakleshpur.\" class=\"wp-image-6687\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"4-goa\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_Goa\"><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/goa\/villas-in-goa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">4. Goa<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<p>This is a general-purpose tourism location that somehow fits every season, every mood, and any kind of group. So a quick visit this Independence Day long weekend is a must! Goa offers a variety of activities, from trekking to beaches. Goa may be explored beyond its beaches during the monsoon season. To witness woodland bioluminescence, a phenomenon where Mycena mushrooms on tree bark turn a dazzling neon green, visit Chorla Ghats and the Mhadei Wildlife Sanctuary. The first monsoon trek went to Hivrem Falls, and the Goa Tourism Development Corporation (GTDC) is launching monsoon treks every week so tourists may discover a new area of the state.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-4 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"6691\" src=\"http:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Arethusa-Falls-2014-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Hivrem Falls in Goa\" class=\"wp-image-6691\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"6690\" src=\"http:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/sumit-sourav-eSRtxPd9q1c-unsplash-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Independence Day long weekend in Goa\" class=\"wp-image-6690\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"6689\" src=\"http:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/alexey-turenkov-bWJiSZjIgTM-unsplash-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Independence Day long weekend in Goa\" class=\"wp-image-6689\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;Beach hopping in Goa might be enjoyable as you soak up the sun at several beaches. Get the adrenaline pumping by participating in numerous water sports including jet skiing, parasailing, and banana boat rides. Renting a two-wheeler and exploring Goa&#8217;s alleys is considerably more enjoyable.<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"5-kodaikanal\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Kodaikanal\"><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/tamil-nadu\/villas-in-kodaikanal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">5. Kodaikanal<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<p>The lush slopes that surround Kodaikanal, a popular tourist site, never cease to enchant visitors. It is a dream location for all outdoor enthusiasts out there and is positioned at a height of roughly 7000 feet above sea level. One of the most popular hill destinations in south India is Kodaikanal, the princess of hills. It competes with places like Munnar, also known as the Kashmir of Kerala, and Ooty, popularly known as the Queen of Hills, however its beauty and charm make it a princess-like favourite of tourists.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-5 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"6692\" src=\"http:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Kodaikanal_view-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Independence Day long weekend in Kodaikanal\" class=\"wp-image-6692\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"6693\" src=\"http:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/22995841303_9b349d3527_b.jpg\" alt=\"Independence Day long weekend in Kodaikanal\" class=\"wp-image-6693\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"6694\" src=\"http:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Kodaikanal_Lake_Princess_of_Hill_stations_Tamil_Nadu_India.jpg\" alt=\"Independence Day long weekend in Kodaikanal\" class=\"wp-image-6694\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"6-gokarna\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6_Gokarna\"><\/span>6. <strong>Gokarna<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<p>A charming town called Gokarna may be found in Karwar, Karnataka. Although it is mostly renowned for its beaches and temples, the expansive vistas will make you feel at peace. Indeed a tranquil haven, this place should definitely be on your list this Independence Day long weekend.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Om_Beach_Gokarna_Sunset-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"weekend trip to Gokarna\" class=\"wp-image-6696\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>While there, one may engage in activities like beach walking, beach hooping, and hiking into the Yana forests. Two of the well-known locations to visit are the Mahabaleshwar Temple and the Mirjan Fort. The best place to enjoy a sunset treat is Gokarna and its beaches. For those who don&#8217;t require the strain of a schedule, it is the preferred location. Gokarna, a more &#8220;chilled-out&#8221; version of Goa, has the same beauty as Goa but without the same level of crowds.<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"7-karjat\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"7_Karjat\"><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/maharashtra\/villas-in-karjat\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">7. Karjat<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-6 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"6697\" src=\"http:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/aditya-chache-F7BA-oqJGHE-unsplash-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Karjat Waterfalls\" class=\"wp-image-6697\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"6699\" src=\"http:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Group-of-Tourists-89119-pixahive-1024x576-1.jpg\" alt=\"Karjat treks for Independence day long weekend\" class=\"wp-image-6699\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Karjat, the most popular hiking location in Maharashtra, attracts adventure-seeking travellers throughout the monsoon season. This can be the best place to visit for the Independence Day long weekend. Some of the well-known hiking routes include the Chanderi Fort Trek and the Peth Fort Trek. The Kondana Caves are a collection of 16 Buddhist caves filled with statues and stupas. Some of the must-see locations are the Morbe Dam, Bhor Ghat, and Ulhas Valley. Karjat is a fantastic place for a family weekend getaway near Mumbai since it offers opportunities for water rappelling, waterfall climbing, and river rafting. It also has several farmhouses overlooking the beautiful countryside.<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"8-delhi\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"8_Delhi\"><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/delhi\/villas-in-new-delhi\">8. Delhi<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<p>The capital city has earned its place among India&#8217;s most illustrious historical cities. After all, some of the nation&#8217;s most powerful rulers have reigned over it. Well, this is the main reason the city is bordered by so many significant Indian monuments. To experience the grand atmosphere of Independence Day, you must travel to Delhi this year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-7 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"6701\" src=\"http:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/BSF-Republic_day-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"Independence Day in Delhi\" class=\"wp-image-6701\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"6700\" src=\"http:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/India_gate_mine.jpg\" alt=\"Independence Day in Delhi\" class=\"wp-image-6700\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Visit our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/2022\/07\/19\/list-of-long-weekends-second-half-2022-edition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">site <\/a>to learn more about the forthcoming long weekends and to make travel arrangements in advance. It will undoubtedly help you decide where to go on your next trip.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As we say goodbye to the July showers, the holiday season has already begun. 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