Delhi is a north Indian Union Territory, that is known for its extreme temperatures. The sun rises to as high as 45 degrees during the months of June and July, and therefore every Delhiite or tourist per say tries to find places to escape this scorching heat.
Yet not hamper the delight of exploration. Some of the places mentioned below are a must-visit during summers in and around Delhi.
PLACES IN DELHI
Fun and Food Village
Fun N Food Park | Source: funnfoodparks.com
This water/amusement park is situated on Old Delhi Gurgaon Road (Kapshera). It offers the longest water channel (400 feet) known as the “Lazy River”. It has adventure rides, water slides, cultural performances etc. to entertain you throughout the day.
The atmosphere has a much cooler temperature than the city and thus, is a perfect place for your next weekend getaway. While here you can try the rides, spend your time in the pool or just sit back and relax. Can the weekend get any better than this?
Address- Old Delhi Gurgaon Rd, Kapas Hera, New Delhi, Delhi 110097
Worlds Of Wonder
Worlds Of Wonder | Source: Worlds Of Wonder
This entertainment city theme park includes an amusement park, a water park, and a go-kart track. Surrounded by shopping malls, it also serves delicious meals.
You can lie down on the lawn for a picnic, jump on a vehicle, or enjoy the thrills and real heat at the water park. This place is suitable for family, school / corporate events and going out with friends. Dissolve your worries and summer heat as water will splash on you.
Address- The Great India Place Mall, Entry from Gate No. 11 Adjacent, Ashok Marg, Sector 38, Noida, Uttar Pradesh 201301
Ice bar
Imagine an area wherein the whole lot is made from ice. Be it the interior, the fixtures or the glasses wherein liquids are served. Sounds exciting, right?
Located at the 1st Floor of City Square Mall ( Rajouri Garden), this area has a completely unique theme. You can`t in all likelihood locate an area higher than this to spend warm summer days.
This area should be on your listing for the exclusive and particular revel it provides. Spend your day right here for an amazing revel in in icy surroundings and experience.
Address – First Floor, City Square, Najafgarh Rd, Shivaji Place, Rajouri Garden, New Delhi, Delhi 110018
PLACES TO EXPLORE AROUND DELHI
Jim Corbett National Park
At a distance of 243 km from Delhi, this national park is situated in Nainital district. This place offers you plenty of activities to escape the wrath of the sun, like Jungle Safari, Corbett Waterfall, River Rafting, Elephant Rides etc.
On top of this, the greenery will cool your body and mind, making you feel refreshed. While enjoying, don’t forget to look out for our jungle buddies who might be strolling nearby.
Rishikesh
242 km from the city, this holy city lies in Uttarakhand. This city is a must in every traveller’s bucket list. It has an adventure, spiritual experience and the kind of beauty that will get stuck in your memories forever.
Rishikesh is famous for its river rafting but there are lots of other fun activities also that you can try here. The best ones that will save you from heat are River Rafting, Cliff Jumping, Body Surfing, Kayaking and Ayurvedic Massages.
While there, you can also try Bungee Jumping, camping and bonfire by the side of Ganges, Mountain Biking, Flying Fox, Trekking, rock climbing, parasailing, and paragliding.
Apart from this one can also not miss on the absolutely breath-taking Ganga Aarti. In short Rishikesh has two sides, one electric and the other soothing, what is even better is the fact that both are worth exploring.
Mussoorie
Located 305km from Delhi, this hill station is located in the Dehradun district of Uttarakhand.
It is a source of tranquillity and also an escape from the hustle and bustle of the city life.
It is Ideal for shopping, eating, or just simply sitting amidst the nature and cherishing it.
Dharamshala
This hill station is in Himachal Pradesh is at a distance of around 475 km from Delhi. . This place with its beauty and all fun activities is definitely one of the best weekend getaways around the city.
You can try adventure sports, go on a sightseeing tour, and enjoy camping in the mesmerizing hills of Dharamshala. You can also enjoy different activities like paragliding, trekking, etc. or you can visit the valleys, stroll through the local markets, explore Kangra fort, visit Dal Lake, take a trip to tea gardens, sit by the side of waterfalls or spend some time in the temples.
Therefore, when the mercury soars apply some sun screen, carry an umbrella, put on the most comfortable pair of shorts, grab some lemon water from one of the streets of Delhi and get ready to explore the city with full enthusiasm!