Long Weekend in August: Places to Visit in 2023

Ready to enjoy the long weekend? The most awaited weekend is finally here. Block off a day on August 13th (Monday), and you’ll have four days for a wonderful mini-vacation. The 12th and 13th of August are Saturday and Sunday, respectively, and the 15th (Tuesday) is Independence Day.

No need to worry, If you haven’t planned your weekend. We will help you to make your weekend memorable. Here is the list of places you can explore with your families and friends on the weekend. Get ready to travel!!!

1. Weekend in Udaipur, Rajasthan:

Udaipur is a famous travel destination in Rajasthan, known as the City of Lakes. You can plan to visit this place at your weekend and explore the magnificent places, culture and delicious food.

Udaipur is also considered a romantic city in India. Discover ancient monuments, haveli’s and walk through the street markets to buy traditional jewellery, painting and more.

Places to Visit:

• City Palace
• Sajjangarh Palace
• Lake Pichola
• Bagore ki Haveli
• Jag Mandir Palace
• Eklingji Temple

2. Munnar, Kerala:

Munnar is located in Kerala, famous for its tea gardens and landscapes. It is also the best place to explore this weekend. You can also experience adventurous activities such as camping, trekking, paragliding, and boating during your visit.

You can shop for various tea and spices in Munnar, like Cardamom, ginger, clove, coffee and several homemade chocolates. Alleppey and Thekkady is also a famous tourist destination in Kerala.

Places to Visit:

• Echo Point
• Atukkad Waterfall
• KDHP Museum (Tata Tea Museum)
• Eravikulam National Park
• Rose Garden
• Tea Plantations

3. Panchgani, Maharashtra:

Panchgani is a well-known hill station. It is known for its sunset points and beautiful valley landscapes. It has a lush green valley and calming atmosphere where you feel relaxed and stress-free.

The major attraction of Panchgani is red and juicy strawberries. It has no unique local cuisines; you can enjoy delicious Maharashtrian cuisines such as Vada Pav, Mial Pav, Strawberry ice cream and more. Enjoy your weekend in Panchgani with picturesque backdrops and coastal plains.

Places to Visit:

• Kaas Plateau
• Table Land
• Mahabaleshwar
• Kate’s Point
• Mapro Graden

4. Weekend in Agumbe, Karnataka:

Agumbe is a small village in Karnataka. It is an enriching hill station which offers picturesque views and trekking trails. Myristica, Listseas, and Garcinia are medicinal plants only available in the Agumbe hill station. It has a diverse range of vegetation and wildlife. It is best for trekking, and wants to experience adventure this weekend.

Places to Visit:

• Gopala Krishna Temple
• Sunset Point
• Kunchikal Falls
• Barkana Falls
• Onake Abbi Falls

5. Lepcha Jagat, West Bengal:

Lepchajagat is a small, quaint from Darjeeling. It is the best place for honeymooners who loves nature. This village gives you pines, trees, oaks and a dense forest covered in mist. In the daytime, engage yourself with nature. During nighttime, sit, relax and enjoy tea near the fireplace.

During your visit, staying in the cosy homestays will give you a stress-free weekend and some break from your hectic lifestyle.

Places to Visit:

• Yiga Choeling Monastery
• Happy Valley Tea Estate
• Ghoom
• Mahakal Temple
• Kangchenjunga
• Lamahatta Eco park

6. Weekend in Diu:

Diu is a tiny island located near the Veraval. It is a Portuguese colony which is now covered by beaches. It offers a lot of beaches to enjoy and relax. Enjoy fishing in Vanakbara village, which has many colourful boats for their daily activity.

In Diu, explores museums, ancient monuments, churches and temples during the visit.

Places to Visit during Weekend:

• Naida Caves
• Nagoa Beach
• Gangeshwar Mahadev
• Diu Fort
• Ghoghla Beach
• Sunset Point

At last, visit these places to make your weekend memorable, offering everything you want. Explore breathtaking views, ancient monuments and dazzling beaches. Hope this travel guide of places to visit in August will assist you in planning your trip this weekend.

While travelling, carry your umbrellas and raincoats.

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