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On a budget? These 7 winter weekend getaways from Delhi cost under Rs 10,000

Published on: December 19, 2025 14:07 IST
1. Agra, Uttar Pradesh: Agra works best when you don’t rush it. An early visit to the Taj, a slow walk through old lanes and a night near the city centre keep the trip simple and affordable, especially in winter.
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1. Agra, Uttar Pradesh: Agra works best when you don’t rush it. An early visit to the Taj, a slow walk through old lanes and a night near the city centre keep the trip simple and affordable, especially in winter.
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2. Jaipur, Rajasthan: Winter suits Jaipur. The days are cool enough to walk, the evenings lively without being exhausting. Overnight buses from Delhi and budget homestays make a short trip manageable without stretching the wallet.
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3. Rishikesh, Uttarakhand: Rishikesh in winter feels calmer and less performative. The river, the quiet cafés and budget hostels make it a good choice if you want space, routine walks and time that isn’t scheduled.
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4. Haridwar, Uttarakhand: Haridwar slows down once the cold sets in. Early mornings by the river, evening aarti and no-pressure wandering fit well into a short, low-cost break.
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5. Neemrana, Rajasthan: Neemrana is close enough to feel almost impulsive. Even without staying inside the fort, the surrounding area offers budget hotels, open landscapes and an easy overnight escape.
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6. Alwar and Sariska, Rajasthan: Alwar has lakes, old buildings and a lived-in feel that doesn’t try to impress. Pair it with Sariska for a quiet dose of nature, all without travelling too far.
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7. Bharatpur, Rajasthan: Winter is when Bharatpur feels most alive. Cycling through the bird sanctuary in the morning and staying in simple lodges keeps the experience grounded and affordable.