{"id":5314,"date":"2018-12-21T13:08:18","date_gmt":"2018-12-21T07:38:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/?p=5314"},"modified":"2019-01-07T12:43:58","modified_gmt":"2019-01-07T07:13:58","slug":"indian-winter-getaways","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/indian-winter-getaways\/","title":{"rendered":"Cross check your bucket list for these Indian winter getaways"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">India is marvelous in its own way. Travel enthusiasts can find amazing places in India itself for each season. Now that its winter, let\u2019s have a look at 7 amazing Indian winter getaways.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Delhi<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Talk about Delhi in winters and the first thing that pops in our mind is \u201c<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dilli ki Sardi.<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201d<\/span><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The city presents a relaxing aura during this season. If you stroll around the streets of Old Delhi in the morning, you will find almost extinguished fire bowls with little smoke here and there. You cannot stop your self imagining a bunch of people warming themselves at the fire, discussing politics, and chuckling over frivolous gossips.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5318\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Humayuns-tomb-Delhi.jpg\" alt=\"Delhi - Indian winter getaways\" width=\"1535\" height=\"2048\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Humayuns-tomb-Delhi.jpg 1535w, https:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Humayuns-tomb-Delhi-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Humayuns-tomb-Delhi-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1535px) 100vw, 1535px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You must visit the following sites for a healthy dose of exciting tales.<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Red Fort<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Humayun\u2019s Tomb<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Qutub Minar<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lotus Temple<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">India Gate<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Shri Digambar Jain Lal Mandir.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here is the detailed information about <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/plan-one-day-trip-delhi\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">places to visit in Delhi<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/car-rental\/delhi\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Book day rental cabs in Delhi<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Jaipur<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The pink city Jaipur actually turns blushy during winters. You can totally relate the city\u2019s ambiance to your girl\u2019s cheeks. Ask for a winter palace in India and we would say- discover yourself in Jaipur. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5317\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Hawa-Mahal-Jaipur.jpg\" alt=\"Jaipur - Indian winter getaways\" width=\"6394\" height=\"4404\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Hawa-Mahal-Jaipur.jpg 6394w, https:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Hawa-Mahal-Jaipur-300x207.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Hawa-Mahal-Jaipur-768x529.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Hawa-Mahal-Jaipur-1024x705.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 6394px) 100vw, 6394px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Be it a short trip or a long winter getaway, do not miss these sites in Jaipur.<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Amer Fort<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">City Palace<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Jantar Mantar<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hawa Mahal<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Jaigarh Fort<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Salasar Hanuman Temple<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wondering why is Jaipur called a Pink city? <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/jaipur-called-pink-city\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Read here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/car-rental\/jaipur\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Book day rental cabs in Jaipur<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kaziranga National Park<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Normally, you would hear recommendations for the entire North-east circuit. But, for once, spend ample time at Kaziranga National Park, like in no haste. We say this because, during winters, different species of animals come out of their abode to get heat from the sun. You could spot many species plus you get to enjoy the warmth with the cold breeze.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5320\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/kaziranga-national-park.jpg\" alt=\"kaziranga national park - Indian winter getaways\" width=\"1515\" height=\"1085\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/kaziranga-national-park.jpg 1515w, https:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/kaziranga-national-park-300x215.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/kaziranga-national-park-768x550.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/kaziranga-national-park-1024x733.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1515px) 100vw, 1515px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kaziranga National Park also offers cottage stays to add to the thrill of life amidst jungle. This place is one of the highly recommended Indian winter getaways.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/northeast-diaries-e01-kaziranga-national-park\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Read more about KNP<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/car-rental\/dispur\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Book outstation cabs in Assam<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Leh<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Miles of calmness<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is what we can describe Leh in one word. The rocky mountains with snow-covered peaks, clean and smooth drive-way, and tranquilizing silence. Winter is, of course, one of the best seasons to travel Leh as the time glorifies the place some more.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On your Leh trip, experience <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Magnetic Hill, Santi Stupa, Phyang Monastery, Leh Palace, <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thiksey Gompa<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5322\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/leh.jpg\" alt=\"Leh - Indian winter getaways\" width=\"3932\" height=\"2212\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/leh.jpg 3932w, https:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/leh-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/leh-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/leh-1024x576.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 3932px) 100vw, 3932px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/leh-one-day-trip\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here is a detailed outlook on Leh travel<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/car-rental\/leh\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Book day rental cabs in Leh<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gulmarg<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Please don\u2019t mind if most of our Indian winter getaways suggestions direct you towards North. It\u2019s winter and it has to be North. About Gulmarg, you can literally make your own snowman and play snow shotguns. Forget Switzerland, experience same at our very own Gulmarg.<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Experience one of the world\u2019s highest cable cars &#8211; Gulmarg Gondola<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A spring retreat &#8211; Khilanmarg<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Alpathar Lake of Gulmarg<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5316\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/gulmarg.jpg\" alt=\"Gulmarg - Indian winter getaways\" width=\"4320\" height=\"3240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/gulmarg.jpg 4320w, https:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/gulmarg-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/gulmarg-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/gulmarg-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 4320px) 100vw, 4320px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">By the way, you can spend endless time in the snowy terrain of Gulmarg. And yes, do not forget hot <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Maggie<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">kahwa tea<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> there.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Pro Tip:<\/strong>&nbsp;The locals might force you for a <\/em>sledge<em> ride to reach Gondola ticket counters. They negotiate and charge between INR 1500-3000 per head. If you want to experience <\/em>sledge<em>, it&#8217;s another thing, else don&#8217;t get trapped for the ride, as the ticket counter is approachable by foot.&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/car-rental\/gulmarg\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Book day rental cabs in Gulmarg<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kutch &#8211; one of the secluded Indian winter getaways<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Traverse through the white sand, oh no, actually the stretches of salty terrain. And that\u2019s Kutch. The Rann of Kutch is also an epitome of age-old traditions still live and thoroughly followed by the residents. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5321\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/kutch.jpg\" alt=\"Kutch - Indian winter getaways\" width=\"6000\" height=\"3376\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/kutch.jpg 6000w, https:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/kutch-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/kutch-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/kutch-1024x576.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 6000px) 100vw, 6000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Following, we list some of the best sights of Kutch.<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The city of tents &#8211; Dhordo<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bhuj<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kalo Dungar Peak<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Than Monastery<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dholavira.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Read about the listed places to visit in Kutch in detail <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/rann-of-kachchh-the-oasis-of-gujarat\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/car-rental\/Kachchh\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Book day rental cabs in Kutch<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dharamshala<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Out of so many places to spend the winter vacation in India, Dharamshala is a family retreat. This scenic piece of land is also a sneak-peek to the rich Tibetan culture. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Dharamshala.jpg\" alt=\"Dharamshala - Indian winter getaways\" width=\"3072\" height=\"3072\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Dharamshala.jpg 3072w, https:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Dharamshala-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Dharamshala-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Dharamshala-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Dharamshala-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Dharamshala-350x350.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Dharamshala-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 3072px) 100vw, 3072px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On your Dharamshala trip, do not forget to visit the following places-<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Masrur_Temples\">Masroor<\/a> &#8211; the site of 8th-century rock-cut temples<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kangra Museum and Fort<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Namgyal Monastery<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">McLeod Ganj<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hanuman Tibba &#8211; the highest peak to catch a bird\u2019s eye of Dharamshala.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/dharamshala-the-queen-of-himachal\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is the detailed script about the places to visit in Dharamshala.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/car-rental\/dharamshala\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Book day rental cabs in Dharamshala<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With this, wishing you a year full of Travel!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>Images courtesy: <a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">unsplash<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>India is marvelous in its own way. Travel enthusiasts can find amazing places in India itself for each season. Now that its winter, let\u2019s have <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/indian-winter-getaways\/\" title=\"Cross check your bucket list for these Indian winter getaways\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":5319,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[25],"post_series":[],"class_list":["post-5314","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-india","tag-indian-winter-getaways"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5314","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5314"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5314\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5573,"href":"https:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5314\/revisions\/5573"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5319"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5314"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5314"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5314"},{"taxonomy":"post_series","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/post_series?post=5314"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}