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December 20, 2017 / PlushEscapes Editor

Last call for the last long weekends of 2017

It’s the perfect time to plan the last long weekends of 2017 – Christmas long weekend (23rd Dec- 26th Dec) and New year long weekend (30th Dec- 2nd Jan). If you still don’t have any plans – don’t worry, we’ve got you covered. Our travel experts have discovered some brilliant gems that make the cut for that perfect long weekend getaway.

1) Tall Trees Resort, Manali, Himachal Pradesh

A river by your side, fresh mountain air and the green lush forest is what this riverside resort is all about.

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Why spend your winter here:

  • Catching the first rays of the sun on a chilly morning in your cozy rooms and ending your day with a private barbecue party sounds like a perfect day, doesn’t it?
  • Indulge in various activities like trekking, hiking, cycling, mountain biking and many more at this spectacular property.

2) Orchard Tents, Pushkar, Rajasthan

15 luxury tents set in the tranquil rural locale of Ganahera, amidst orchards of Amla and fields of roses. Truly a refreshing escape!

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Why spend your winter here:

  • Try your hand at activities like archery, kite-flying and folk dance. Rajasthani painting session with a local artist and cooking sessions by the chef are also organised at the property
  • For those who enjoy walking you must head for an extensive tour of temples by the ghats

3) Svasara Jungle Lodge, Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve, Maharashtra

The property is just the right abode for an immersive jungle safari experience, and makes for an ideal weekend getaway for all wildlife lovers.

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Why spend your winter here:

  • A great place to experience jungle safari, bird watching, outdoor dining & bonfires, safari rides and even an open-air jungle cinema
  • Relax on the charpoy stargazing by the bonfire on a cold winter night

4) Kurumba Village Resort, Coonoor, Tamil Nadu

11 acres of spice paradise nestled amidst the Nilgiris. The spa-resort is designed in a way that overlooks lush greenery all around the hilly area. Perfect getaway for the ones who want to relax and unwind away from the mundane 9 to 5 routines.

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Why spend your winter here:

  • Walk on well-trodden trails, listen to the the sweet trilling of birds and smell the wild flowers blushing in the sun.

5) Shreyas Yoga Retreat, Bangalore, Karnataka

Sprawled over 25 acre of land this retreat embraces the timeless spiritual traditions of Yoga and Ayurveda.

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Why spend your winter here:

  • Treat yourself to a wide range of restorative and relaxing therapies from western massages to Ayurveda and Panchkarma treatments at this charming yoga retreat
  • Indulge in organic farming – picking/planting vegetables, or even trying your hand at milking cows.

So, what’s your pick for winter?

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