Progressive tour travels

By Progressive Tour & Travels — Delhi's trusted tour and travel agency since 2000 September is one of the most underrated months for a road trip out of Delhi. The monsoon is winding down, the hills are washed clean and impossibly green, waterfalls are still in full flow, and — best of all — the summer crowds and peak-season prices are gone. Schools often have a mid-term break around this time too, making it a great window for a family getaway before the winter tourist rush begins. Here are some of the best family-friendly road trip destinations from Delhi this September, along with what makes each one work well for kids, grandparents, and everyone in between. 1. Nainital, Uttarakhand (approx. 300 km, 7-8 hrs) Nainital is a classic family hill station for good reason. The lake at the centre of town is perfect for a leisurely boat ride, the Mall Road is easy for kids and elderly family members to walk around, and the cable car up to Snow View Point is an outing in itself. By Sept...

 Pahalgam is one of those places in Kashmir that instantly makes you slow down and admire nature. Surrounded by pine forests, snow-capped mountains, flowing rivers, and peaceful meadows, this charming hill town attracts families, honeymooners, photographers, and adventure lovers from across the world. While Pahalgam itself is beautiful, the real magic lies in the scenic destinations that surround it. From famous valleys and alpine lakes to ancient temples and adventure spots, the places around Pahalgam offer a perfect mix of natural beauty, spirituality, and outdoor experiences. Whether you are planning a short holiday or a longer Kashmir itinerary, these destinations deserve a place on your travel list. 1. Aru Valley Located around 12 kilometers from Pahalgam, Aru Valley is one of the most peaceful and scenic destinations in Kashmir. Surrounded by green meadows and majestic mountains, it is an ideal place for travelers who want to spend time in nature. During summer, the valley be...