Palolem beach, Goa 

Another long weekend is just round the corner and you all must be making your last minute plans. Those who are still confused about where to go and how to utilize the 3-day Holi long weekend, we have sorted out the problem for you. Here is a list of 5 destinations near Mumbai which can be included in your list of upcoming long weekend plan:

1. Goa: Freckled with beaches and churches, Goa is an all-time paradise for all. Goa is situated around 609 km from Mumbai and can be reached by road, rail, and air. While the most popular beaches of Baga, Calangute, Anjuna and Colva are must visits, the secret hidden Palolem and Ashven beach should also be added in your list this time. Keep aside your work routine and relax on the sun-kissed beaches of Goa over a bottle of fenny and plate of seafood in this Holi holiday.

2. Udaipur: The shimmering Lake Pichola, the dazzling fortresses, the colourful markets, and delicious Rajasthani food, Udaipur, is an amalgamation of natural and manmade beauty. The Aravalli Hills at the backdrop of the royal city adds charm to its timeless beauty. Udaipur is situated nearly 616 km away from Mumbai. Apart from train and air, Udaipur can also be accessed by road. A short 2nights/3days trip to Udaipur is sufficient enough to explore its age old charms.

Udaipur