Family Holiday Destinations in India

Are you planning a holiday with family in India? it is always an exciting adventure to plan a holiday as India has so many places to explore and each place offers a unique experience for every age group. From beautiful hill stations to vibrant wildlife sanctuaries and spiritual places, there is so much to explore in India. Here are the top five family holiday destinations from Delhi with essential travel details and tips.

Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

Distance – Distance from Delhi to Shimla is approx. 342 km and it takes around 7 hours to reach there.

Best Time to Visit – It is best to visit Shimla is from March to June and December to February to experience snowfall.

How to Reach – To reach Shimla from Delhi, you need to take the route of National Highway (NH44), you can also take a train from Kalka Shatabdi to Kalka. It takes around 8 to 9 hours to reach by train. The train fare might cost you around ₹1,200 per person. For a comfortable group travel, consider hiring a tempo traveller in Delhi to travel around with your family. The fare of tempo traveller fares might ranges from ₹20 per km to ₹25 per km.

Please confirm the mentioned prices as it may vary

Jaipur, Rajasthan

Distance – Distance from Delhi to Jaipur is approx. 280 km and it takes around 5 hours to reach there.

Best Time to Visit – It is best to visit Jaipur is from October to March.

How to Reach - To reach Jaipur from Delhi, you need to take the route of National Highway (NH48), for a comfortable journey, Volvo buses are also available which might cost you around ₹500-₹1,000 and it takes around 6 to 7 hours to travel by bus, you can also travel by train from Shatabadi express which might cost you approx. ₹1,000-₹1,500 per person and it takes around 4 to 5 hours to reach there.

Manali, Himachal Pradesh

Distance – Distance from Delhi to Manali is approx. 540 km and it takes around 12 to 14 hours to reach there.

Best Time to Visit – It is best to visit Manali is from April to June and December to February to experience the snowfall.

How to Reach – You can travel by your own if you are travelling with your family, it takes around 12 to 14 hours to reach Manali by National Highway (NH3), and for a group travel, you can book a Maharaja Tempo Traveller in Delhi for a comfortable and luxurious journey.

Nainital, Uttarakhand

Distance – Distance from Delhi to Nainital is approx. 310 km and it takes around 7 to 8 hours to reach there.

Best Time to Visit – It is best to visit Nainital is from March to June, September to November

How to Reach – You can travel by train from Kathgodam Express to Kathgodam, it takes 7 to 8 hrs and fare charges might cost you around ₹1,000 for a single person and for those who travelling with family can also book a cab or a tempo traveller from Delhi.

Jim Corbett National Park, Uttarakhand

Distance – Distance from Delhi to Jim Corbett National Park is approx. 240 km and it takes around 5 to 6 hours to reach there.

Best Time to Visit – It is best to visit Jim Corbett National Park is November to February

How to Reach – The best way to reach Jim Corbett from Delhi is by a cab or a tempo traveller. It takes around 6 hours to reach there by National highway (NH9). You can also book a urbania luxury van or a Maharaja tempo traveller to travel with comfort. You can also choose to travel by AC buses which might cost you approx. ₹800-₹1,200 per person and it takes around 6 to 7 hours to reach there.