Mumbai escapes for the long weekend

HappyTrips Editors|WEEKEND GETAWAY, MUMBAI

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Credit: ThinkStock PhotosOppressively hot summers make you lust for a walk amidst the mountains or a laze on the beach and these long weekend getaways from Mumbai are the perfect way to pack up your bags and do just that. When the city makes you crazy, respite is a quick ride in any direction. Swim in Goa's beautiful beaches, relish the cool breeze and stunning views of Mahabaleshwar or sample spicy Malvani seafood in Tarkarli—here are the best getaways around Mumbai for those long weekends.

Weekend Getaway

THINGS TO DO, GOA

Goa

From sun-kissed beaches to vibrant flea markets to happening seaside clubs, Goa’s got it all. Add its rich history, stunning Portuguese architecture, and a truly eclectic dining scene to that list and you know you’ll def...more

Weekend Getaway

WEEKEND GETAWAY, MAHARASHTRA

Ganpatipule

This small town in Ratnagiri has one of the most spectacular beaches along the Konkan coast. Clean, and studded with coconut palms and mangroves,

Weekend Getaway

WEEKEND GETAWAY, MAHARASHTRA

Tarkarli

With its white sands and blue waters, the Tarkali beach is a great place to unwind and sample spicy Malvani cuisine, which makes ample use of locally-available,fresh seafood.

Weekend Getaway

WEEKEND BREAK, MUMBAI

Mahabaleshwar

Enter Mahabaleshwar and you’re welcomed with a sight of the soaring peaks and breathtaking valleys. The cool crisp mountain air makes this hill station a great escape from humdrum of Mumbai's daily life. Catch a boat at ...more

Weekend Getaway