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8 monsoon getaways within 6 hours of Delhi

When the plains turn unbearable, these short drives put you in front of waterfalls, clouds and mountain cafés.

Arjun Mehta · Mar 8, 2026 · 6 min read

  1. Lansdowne — 6h, quiet cantonment town, light rain.
  2. Mukteshwar — 7h, apple orchards.
  3. Kasauli — 5h, pine walks.
  4. Bhimtal — 6h, less crowded than Nainital.
  5. Pangot — 7h, birding paradise.
  6. Tirthan Valley — 9h (worth the extra) trout & rivers.
  7. Naukuchiatal — 6h, kayaking.
  8. Rishikesh — 5h, raft when river is open.
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