Long Weekend Holiday You Can Plan on Janmashtami

With July gone and August knocking at our doors, people can relax and take a little breather as this month features many festivities and holidays. Besides Independence Day, we will also celebrate occasions like  Onam, Raksha Bandhan, and Janmashtami in August. So, almost everyone has something to look forward to. Also, people who love travelling can tour new places during the long Janmashtami weekend. If you want to make the most out of these holidays, then here is a list of places to visit in August for your consideration.

Hatgad, Maharashtra

Residents of Maharashtra who are searching for the best places to visit in August should check out Hatgad for a unique and pleasant experience. The village boasts of an agreeable climate during monsoons and features an ancient fort situated above the valley. People who love trekking can follow up the trail to the site featuring mini rivulets and green surroundings. Furthermore, with Club Mahindra Hatgad, travellers are guaranteed a safe and comfortable stay during their long weekend holiday.

Where to Stay - Club Mahindra Hatgad

Coorg, Karnataka

A road trip to Coorg is on the bucket list of every traveller who loves scenic hills and awe-inspiring views. August is the best time to check out this place as during this month, the surroundings come to life and the landscape takes on a beautiful emerald colour. During their vacation, hikers can trek to Kotabetta or check out Jog falls, the second-highest plunge waterfall in India.

Where to Stay - Club Mahindra Madikeri and Club Mahindra Virajpet

Munnar, Kerala

Situated about 1600 m above sea level, Munnar is a hub of many pleasant stays like Club Mahindra Munnar resort and offers a leisurely and relaxing experience. It is a quaint town located in the Western Ghats and features an unending expanse of tea estates. The place also houses many endangered animals like Nilgiri tahr and neelakurinji and is a well-known trekking and camping site. Munnar promises visitors a complete and fulfilling experience and is a must-add destination to your places to visit in August bucket list.

Where to Stay - Club Mahindra Munnar and Club Mahindra Mount Serene, Munnar

Udaipur, Rajasthan

Home to several royal residences and artificial lakes, Udaipur is a perfect destination for Janmashtami weekend. During your trip to the city, you can go boating at the famous Fateh Sagar Lake and afterwards enjoy a delicious Rajasthani meal at one of the lakeside restaurants. For your stay during the journey, you can book the Club Mahindra Udaipur resort that features an outside pool, fitness centre, spa and wellness centre, and a plethora of activities for a comfortable and magical holiday experience.

Where to Stay - Club Mahindra Udaipur

Kanha National Park, Madhya Pradesh

Travellers searching for adventurous destinations to visit in August can plan a trip to the Kanha National Park. Spread in an area of 940 sq km, the park houses animals like chital, sambhar, leopard, wild pig, sloth, bear, jackal, and tigers. For a pleasant and fulfilling stay, begin your day with a jungle safari and get a chance to spot  mighty animals in their natural habitat.

Where to Stay - Club Mahindra Kanha

Kanatal, Uttarakhand

If you are searching for a weekend getaway near Delhi, then look no further than Kanatal.

Situated in Uttarakhand, the stay is the perfect spot to rejuvenate and refresh yourself. During your monsoon getaway, the pitter-patter of rain on the windowpanes and a good cup of coffee will offer you a welcome distraction. And, if you would like to go out, then you can drive to the mountainous roads or enjoy a stroll in the pine and spruce forests for a thrilling experience.

Where to Stay - Club Mahindra Kanatal

Nainital, Uttarakhand

Another great place near Delhi for a weekend gateway is Nainital featuring immense beauty and splendid sites. Nestled high up in the Kumaon Himalayas, the town is famed as the ‘Lake District of India.' It lies at an altitude of 2000 m above sea level and offers mystic views to visitors. Surrounded by seven hills, the place features the famed Naina Devi Temple, a sacred Hindu site. Also, it is a must-include in your places to visit in August wishlist.

Where to Stay - Club Mahindra Naukuchiatal

Wayanad, Kerala

Situated in southwest India, Wayanad features several camping trails, beautiful waterfalls, and bird watching sites. It has the well-known Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary, a lush and green area and home to many animals like Asiatic elephants, tigers, and leopards. The Ambukuthi hills featuring Edakkal Caves is another must-see site in Wayanad.

Where to Stay - Vythiri Village

Travel enthusiasts eager to visit new places to lose themselves in the beauty of nature and drizzling rains should check out the above-mentioned tourist destinations. Visiting these mesmerizing landscapes will surely rejuvenate their mind and soul.

About Mahindra Holidays

Mahindra Holidays & Resorts India Limited (MHRIL), India’s leading player in the leisure hospitality industry, offers quality family holidays as also stated by Club Mahindra Resort Reviews and Club Mahindra Reviews, primarily through vacation ownership memberships. While Club Mahindra is the flagship brand offering Club Mahindra Membership, other brands offered by the company are – Club Mahindra Resorts Fundays and Svaastha Spa. As of Mar 31, 2019, MHRIL has 61+ resorts across India and abroad and its subsidiary, Holiday Club Resorts Oy, Finland, a leading vacation ownership company in Europe has 33 resorts across Finland, Sweden and Spain. Visit us at https://www.clubmahindra.com/