Christmas 2017: Weekend getaways in India

New Delhi: Christmas Bells will soon ring and we cannot tell how much thrilled we are for this festival.

Given the fact that we have a long weekend this Christmas, we have made a list of places you can visit in India to make the most of the holidays with friends and family.

1. Goa

Goa has a tradition of celebrating Christmas extraordinarily. Each street is filled with a surfeit of lights, flowers whose site will make your day brighter. Parties can be sighted everywhere whether you are in North Goa or South Goa. Sites of peaceful Churches especially of South Goa with breath-taking decorations will make your holidays astonishing. Live music and late night parties at the beaches of Goa is just like a cherry on the cupcake. Goa is a sure shot place to visit to make Christmas days lively and happening and is absolutely on top of our list.

2. Puducherry

A place famous for its peaceful atmosphere and beaches is considered as another good destination to spend your Christmas. You can feel the euphoria in the climate of the place during Christmas season. It is a prime location for peace lovers.

3. Kerala

Kerala is a home for many Churches. God's own country also commemorates Christmas happily. People can view roads scintillating with lights so if you want to spend your Christmas surrounded by greenery then this is the place for you.

4. Mumbai

The financial capital of India also celebrates Christmas in a cheerful way. Foodies can find a number of bakeries to fill their stomach with delicious cakes and pastries. Also, it is a significant place for Christmas shopping. Mumbai is lively at night and if you are a party animal then it is the best place for you, maybe you will get a chance to meet a celebrity. Try your luck!

5. Manali

Yes! This cold place is also in our index to make your days more Christmasy by celebrating it in the middle of snow. The place gives you a chance to enjoy all snow adventures such as skiing. You can even make your own snowman.

Visiting one of these places will make your Christmas weekend really happy and cheerful. Just make a choice whether you want to be closer to the sea or you would like to head for a snowy destination.