List of best weekend getaways from Lucknow
Lucknow, the City of Nawabs, has a lot of weekend getaway options that you might not be aware of. Enjoy the natural beauty of the religious places and heritage sites just a few hours away from the city.
Most places near Lucknow hold a religious significance. But trust us, you do not want to miss them. If you are willing to travel a bit more, there are a few hill stations to explore as well.
Here’s the list.
S.No. | Name of the Place | Distance from Lucknow | Things to do |
1. | Dudhwa National Park, Uttarakhand | 215 km | Tiger spotting in wildlife reserve, boat safari, interact with local tharu tribals |
2. | Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh | 305 km | Boat tour on the Ganges river, boat tour on the Dasaswamedh Ghat, visiting Vishwanath Temple, Monkey Temple and Garden of Spiritual Wisom |
3. | Chitrakoot, Uttar Pradesh | 233 km | Visit Ram Ghat, Gupt Godavari Caves, Janaki Kund, Kamtaji Temple |
4. | Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh | 135 km | Visit Shri Ram Jana Bhoomi, The Hanuman Garhi, Sita ki Rasoi, Nageshwarnath Temple |
5. | Agra, Uttar Pradesh | 333 km | Visit Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, Fatehpur Sikri, Mehtab Bagh, and Fatehpur Sikri |
6. | Nanital, Uttarakhand | 389 km | Boating, Trekking, horse-riding, yachting. Don't forget to explore the beautiful lakes |
7. | Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh | 339 km | Visit Jai Vilas Palace, Gujari Mahal, Sound & Light show at Gwalior Fort, Rides at Splash, the fun city |
8. | Almora, Uttarakhand | 444 km | Summer getaway to enjoy the cultural heritage, handicraft, cuisine, science life, and wildlife with breath-taking panoramic views of the Himalayas |
