Samantha who has signed back to back bilingual films with leading production houses has gone on a trip to chill herself before commencing the shoot. Giving a sneak peek into her getaway, Samantha shared a few pictures from Rishikesh on her Instagram story with her fans.

The actress has given a glimpse of her surroundings that includes the scenic beauty of Rishikesh, it's wildlife and holy places. Sam seems to enjoy her vacation and we all know it is a much-needed getaway for her.

Yesterday she gave fans a glimpse of her intense tug of war with friends. Taking to Instagram, Samantha re-posted a video, originally shared by her friend and fashion designer Shilpa Reddy.

In the video, Samantha Ruth Prabhu and Shilpa Reddy team up against a man and a boy, seemingly Shilpa's husband and son. The four of them tug at the rope inside a gym. Soon after the video starts, Samantha falls on the floor while still holding on to the rope and laughing.

She captioned the video “Posted @withregram • @shilpareddy.official Beautiful, Crazy, fun, unwinding week that passed in a jiffy with my besties .. #myclan #mytribe Note to self - never participate in group activities with insanely fit, crazy competitive family ..You will be hurt. You will feel pain. (expressionless face emoji) @shilpareddy.official @reddyharshaa #canstilllaugh #willsurvive."

Samantha will reportedly be next seen in Gunasekhar's mythical film 'Shaakuntalam'. She also has Vignesh Shivan's 'Kaathu Vaakula Rendu Kaadhal' alongside Vijay Sethupathy and Nayanthara waiting for release.

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