Top nature resorts to book near Delhi for Diwali weekend

Planning a trip during this Diwali weekend? If you are in Delhi, then you will have a plethora of resorts situated near Delhi that will let you spend some time in the lap of nature. Here are some of our favourites, which you can check out for a great weekend holiday.

Owned by the Neemrana Group of hotels, the location of Glass House on the Ganges is the highlight of this place. Known for being one of the most beautiful and peaceful hotels, there is no other place like this in Rishikesh that allows you to stay this close to the river. You will find four different rooms here–Alaknanda, Gangeshwari, Indus and Godavari, and each room offers you the view of Ganga River, and overlooks the jungle. When here, you can also indulge in cliff jumping, rock climbing, trekking, and river rafting.

Sitting comfortably within the lush green environs of Mukteshwar, and situated around 350 km from New Delhi, this spot is a nature lover's paradise. This 150-year-old house has warm rooms and a cozy kitchen, which looks over the orchards around its premises, and the majestic mountains. There are two kinds of accommodation available here–Colonial and Contemporary. If you opt for Contemporary style rooms, you would get luxurious and modern style rooms. However, if vintage decor is what you like, go for the Colonial one, which comes with soothing room colours and wooden flooring.

It’s an ideal spot for those who want to spend some time away from the chaos of citylife, and experience the sounds and serenity of nature. The highlight of this place is that Water House Resort has been aesthetically designed, and features well-furnished interiors. Another highlight of this place is the small cut on the resort floor that is made of glass, which enables you to watch fishes swimming under your feet. Further, the resort hosts a number of activities for guests, such as cycling, nature walks, golf, and much more.

Surrounded by acres of jaded landscape and scenic beauty, The Oberoi Vanyavilas is an ideal spot for spending Diwali weekend. Located around 10 min from Ranthambore Tiger Reserve, one can even enjoy the opportunity to see Royal Bengal Tigers. With tented rooms, surrounded with lush greenery, these rooms come equipped with all enhanced facilities. Guests can also use the spa facilities, and have a gala time with their friends and family.

If you are a nature lover, Botanix Nature Resort will offer everything that you could have asked for. With serene ambience, lush jadded greens, this spot has a unique charm for sure. Situated on the edge of the Damdama Lake, this staying option is also known for being a well-maintained farm tourism destination. You can reach this spot in just 25 mins from Gurgaon, and is spread across an area of 30 ac. Surrounded by the Aravalli Hills, you can also indulge in nature walk, cliff jumping, rappelling, and much more.

Rajasthan is a perfect destination to visit for leisure and heritage. And this spot offers all that you seek during your Rajasthani stay. Situated at a distance of 750 km from New Delhi, this resort comes equipped with all enhanced facilities, and offers three options of tents, which are royal tented suites, tented suited, and the luxury tented suites. You can also check out Jaisalmer by taking excursions that are provided by the resort.

Located around 45 km away from Delhi, The Gateway Resort Damdama Lake offers all the serenity and luxury that you can ask for. Sitting comfortably in the lap of the Aravalli Hills, this spot also offers plenty of activities to indulge in, such as air rifle shooting, wall rappelling, archery, and hot-air ballooning. You can also check out its spa facilities for a rejuvenating experience. Further, this resort is pet-friendly, so you can take your pet along and enjoy a great vacation.