Shruti Haasan shares her 5 favourite Holiday Destinations

South Indian actress and playback singer Shruti Haasan works mostly in Tamil, Telugu, and Hindi movies. She is the daughter of the actor and film director Kamal Haasan and the actress Sarika Thakur. She made her acting debut in "Hey Ram" as the daughter of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. She has starred in "Luck" as the lead heroine, which has garnered her considerable fame among Indian film fans. She has performed as a playback vocalist in several films, including Thevar Magan (1992), Chachi 420 (1997), Hey Ram (2000), and Luck (2009), among others. Shruti has a vast fan base across the nation, particularly in the southern regions, and a bright future ahead of her to make her imprint on the Indian film industry.

Shruti had a fantastic vacation in Goa with her friends at a luxury resort in South Goa. Goa is the undisputed king of beach destinations in India and attracts millions of Indians to its idyllic beaches each year. An all year destination, it is a short flight away from most Indian metro cities. While the Northern part of Goa is full of attractions, mid-range hotels and popular beaches, South Goa is home to high end resorts with private beaches. Popular high end resorts in South Goa such as Hyatt Goa, Leela, Taj Exotica, the Lalit, Zuri White Sands, ITC Grand etc. are popular hotspots for the rich and the famous. Goa has a charm of its own and it has something to offer to everyone. Its incredible beaches are a huge draw, so is its scrumptious cuisine, casinos on water, carnivals & music fests and a ravishing nightlife ! Goa also gets a sizeable tourist traffic from overseas destinations, primarily Russia & Europe with direct flights coming in from many international airports.

Shruti has been a frequent traveler to the US and has a huge admiration for the country. While she has been an avid traveler throughout the country, one of her favorite cities is Las Vegas in the state of Nevada. Renowned as the Gambling capital of the World, Las Vegas is as glamourous a resort city as it gets. With a plethora of high end resorts, exclusive casinos, musical shows, celebrity sightings and a ravishing nightlife; Las Vegas is a magnet for fun lovers from across the World. Check out the 200 foot fountains at the Bellagio hotel that are choreographed to music for performances, an iconic attraction of Vegas. Enjoy gambling at the massive casinos of Vegas, you are only limited by the cash in your pocket. There are various musical shows and parties around town that you can visit or get invited to, the fun never stops and the sun never sets in Las Vegas.

Rishikesh is a holy city located in the northern state of Uttarakhand. A centre for studying yoga and meditation, this city on the banks of the Ganges is filled with Ashrams and Temples. The city is alcohol free and non-veg food is prohibited. A gateway to the Himalayas, the city is also known for adventure activities such as white water rafting, trekking, rock climbing, camping and so on. Shruti had a wonderful time practicing yoga and meditating at one of the premium yoga retreats in Rishikesh. She also visited various ashrams with her mother, notable amongst them being the Sivananda Ashram & the Yoga Niketan. A truly rejuvenating place, both physically and spiritually, Rishikesh is a must visit if you happen to travel to North India or the Himalayan foothills.

Mauritius is another favourite holiday hotspot for Shruti Hasaan and she's had a wonderful time in the island nation on a holiday with her close friends. She stayed at a luxury resort at Belle Mare located on the north-east coast, one of the most gorgeous beaches in Mauritius that overlooks a large lagoon and is backed by few palm-scattered resorts. A haven for water sports enthusiasts, Mauritius offers a wide range of excursions for sea lovers, be it kayaking, scuba diving, snorkeling or jet ski rides. Shruti's most memorable experience in Mauritius was taking a early morning catamaran cruise with her friends to get a close view of the Dolphins in their natural habitat. A truly mesmerizing experience, watching, feeding or even swimming with these friendly creatures is an experience that is truly out of the World ! Mauritius is a cosmopolitan island with a fantastic cuisine inspired by its many cultures and you'll love the variety of food on offer.

Shruti had a wonderful time on her Safari holiday at Kruger National Park in South Africa. She had been to South Africa earlier for her shoots, but this was a purely leisure trip for her with her close friends. Camping at an exclusive luxury lodge in Kruger, the travel party had an incredible time enjoying the wilderness & rustic charm of South Africa's most popular Safari destination. Home to the Big 5 - Elephant, Lion, Rhino, Leopard and Buffalo - Kruger provides the perfect opportunity to observe wild animals in their natural habitat. South Africa is not just about Kruger though, the country has an array of attractions on offer, from exotic beaches to majestic mountains, wineries, cosmopolitan cities and interaction with local tribes in smaller villages.