Planning a trip in December? Have a budget of Rs. 10000? Don't worry! Here are our best recommendations for you.
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Colonial Hill Station in Tamil Nadu
Ooty is the perfect getaway for mountain lovers. You will love tamil Festival and scenic views. Additionally, you can try out various adventure activities at Ooty.
₹8,850
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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Spiritual Beach Town in Tamil Nadu
Seek solace with a pilgrimage to Kanyakumari. You will love sightseeing and beach activities. You will also enjoy the beaches at Kanyakumari.
₹4,522
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Beautiful Pilgrimage Site in Tamil Nadu
Seek serenity with a pilgrimage to Rameshwaram. You will love temple-hopping, bird-watching and adventure sports. The beaches at Rameshwaram are also worth exploring.
₹1,950
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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Nature Lovers’ Paradise
Masinagudi is a small town situated in the Nilgiri district of Tamil Nadu, India. It is surrounded by dense forests, tea and coffee plantations, and wildlife sanctuaries. Masinagudi is known for its scenic beauty and wildlife, and it attracts a large number of tourists every year. The town also has many trekking trails and waterfalls, making it a great destination for adventure lovers.
₹5,000
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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The King of Pilgrimages (Tirthraj)
Amarkantak is a town located in the Anuppur district of Madhya Pradesh. It is situated at the meeting point of the Vindhya and Satpura mountain ranges and is widely known as a pilgrimage center for Hindus. The Narmada River, one of the seven sacred rivers in Hinduism, originates from Amarkantak, and the town is also home to a number of ancient temples and holy sites. Amarkantak is surrounded by dense forests and is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna. It is a popular destination for nature lovers and trekking enthusiasts. The town has a rich cultural heritage and is known for its traditional handicrafts, including bamboo and cane products, tribal jewelry, and textiles.
₹7,000
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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Beautiful city on the banks of the Noyyal River
Tirupur is a well-known city in the southern part of the Deccan Plateau, nestled right on the banks of the Noyyal River. The city is recognised as the “Knitwear Capital of India” and is a major tourism destination for the state of Tamil Nadu. The city is well-equipped to host visitors from all over the country, whether they are in town for a quick weekend or planning an extended adventure vacation. Tirupur, in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, is a spiritual hub for individuals interested in visiting religious and spiritual sites.
₹3,042
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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Ancient city in Rajasthani
Jhunjhunu is an old city in the Indian state of Rajasthan, famous for the intricately-etched Havelis that can be seen there. If you want a real taste of Rajasthan, you should come here. Jaipur, the “Pink City,” is located 190 kilometres to the north. For Hindus, the city is significant because of the Rani Sati Temple. Another stunning structure in Phnom Penh is the Wind Palace (or Khetri Palace). This city in India's Rajasthan is one of a kind, with a rich architectural history that attracts tourists.
₹3,500
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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Picture-Perfect City in Kerala
Kottayam is a city in the southern area of Kerala. Because of its location in the Meenachil River valley, the city of Kottayam is elevated to an average height of 3 metres above sea level and enjoys a temperate climate throughout the entire year. To the west are the rice paddies of Kuttanad and Vembanad Lake, while to the east are the beautiful Western Ghats. Kottayam translates as"inside of the fort" from the Malayalam terms "kotta" and "akam," respectively. Kottayam takes pride in its beauty, which is characterised by the backwaters, beautiful paddy fields, hillocks, hills, highlands, and large rubber plantations for which Kerala is famous. Kottayam is known as "The City of Letters" because of the large number of Malayalam newspapers, such as Deepika, and Malayala Manorama as well as the number of publishing enterprises that are headquartered there.
₹3,700
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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The incredible city of Tamil Nadu
Dindigul, located in Tamil Nadu, is 100 kilometres from Tiruchirapalli and 154 kilometres from Coimbatore. The fertile area in and around the stunning city, nestled between the Sirumalai Hills and the Palani Hills, is a major economic driver. The city's status as the site of a historic colony has earned it a place of respect for its rich cultural history. In addition, it is widely renowned as the city of textiles, locks, and tanneries, as well as the Biryani Capital of the World. The Dindigul Fort is the most well-known attraction, while the city has many other points of interest for visitors.
₹7,850
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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Discover the Serene Nilgiris
Kotagiri is a beautiful hill station located in the Nilgiris district of Tamil Nadu, India. It is known for its stunning natural beauty, tea plantations, and peaceful atmosphere. With its pleasant climate and serene surroundings, Kotagiri is a popular destination for those seeking a tranquil getaway in the midst of nature.
₹4,000
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Spiritual town in Andhra Pradesh
Puttaparthi is a small town located in the Anantapur district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is famous for being the birthplace of Sri Sathya Sai Baba, a spiritual leader who attracted a large following during his lifetime.
₹9,025
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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Orange City
Nagpur is popular for production of the oranges and is home to magnificent lakes and tiger reserves.
₹573
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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The City of Waterfalls
The capital city of Jharkhand and a mineral treasure, Ranchi is dotted with various man-made marvels. From enchanting natural sites like Dassam Waterfalls to exotic wildlife, Ranchi is a cultural conglomerate worth every traveller’s attention.
₹755
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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The Manchester of Karnataka
Davangere is a city located in the southern state of Karnataka, India. It is the administrative headquarters of the Davangere district and is situated on the banks of the river Shivana. The city has a rich cultural heritage and is known for its contributions to literature, education, and arts. Davangere is also famous for its mouth-watering culinary specialty, the Davangere Benne Dosa, a type of crispy pancake made with butter and served with spicy chutney.
₹2,000
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The City of Rich Cultural Heritage & Natural Beauty
Thiruvananthapuram is an ideal destination for heritage buffs. You will love cooler temperatures for sightseeing, exploring beaches, and attending various cultural events. . Additionally, you can also relax by the beaches at Thiruvananthapuram.
₹6,707
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The Unsung Hill Station of South India
Valparai is a hill station located in the Coimbatore district of Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated in the Anaimalai Hills of the Western Ghats and is surrounded by tea plantations, forests, and mountains, making it a popular destination for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts. Apart from nature, Valparai also has a rich cultural heritage, with many tribal communities living in the region.
₹2,000
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The Sacred Town of Himachal
Paonta Sahib is a small town located in the Sirmour district of the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. Paonta Sahib is considered a sacred place for Sikhs. It is home to Gurudwara Paonta Sahib, which holds immense religious importance. It is believed that Guru Gobind Singh, the tenth Sikh Guru, stayed in Paonta Sahib for several years and composed numerous religious texts here.
₹7,000
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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Incredible Temple Town
Chidambaram can be found in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. This temple town is situated on the Vellar River. It is known for its ancient Dravidian architecture and majestic Gopurams. This town was ruled by a number of empires in the past including the Cholas, the Pandyas and later, the Britishers. The town's most notable landmark is the majestic Chidambaram Natarajar Temple. Lord Shiva is the main god worshipped at the temple, making the town a popular destination for Shaivites.
₹3,850
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Eastern part of the Deccan plateau
Warangal is a beautiful city located in the Indian state of Telangana. The city was originally called Orugallu, meaning one stone. The city was ruled by the Kakatiya dynasty and according to popular belief, the city is said to be carved out on a single rock. The city is located in the eastern part of the Deccan plateau. Being located in the arid region of Telangana, Warangal has a hot and dry climate almost all around the year. The summer season usually starts in the month of March and continues till June post which marks the onset of monsoons. A dry winter starts in October which continues till February. Warangal is also among the eleven cities that were chosen for the ‘Heritage City Development and Augmentation Yojana’. It is also a part of the smart city program due to which major urban and industrial development opportunities have emerged. Other attractions include Mettu Gatta, Kazipet Dargah, and water bodies like Waddepally lake and Dharmsagar lake. Apart from being a major tourist destination, Warangal is also famous for its cuisine.
₹2,500
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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Blending modernity and culture
The city of Kadapa is located in the southern part of the state of Andhra Pradesh. The Rayalaseema region is home to this city, which acts as the administrative hub for the YSR Kadapa district and is located in that region. In 2022, the city had a total population of 466,000 people. This city is located around 8 kilometres to the south of the Penna River and is hemmed in on three sides by the hills of Nallamalai and Palkonda. Despite the fact that the region has witnessed the rise and fall of a number of different kingdoms, the footprints of previous cultures are still present.
₹4,940
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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The Picture-Perfect Town in West Bengal
The little town of Lava in the Kalimpong District of West Bengal is a well-known tourist destination. All sorts of outdoor enthusiasts, including birdwatchers, adventurers, and photographers, will find their dream destination in this sleepy little town. If you're looking for a serene and picturesque holiday resort, go no further than this tourist destination featuring verdant forests and otherworldly landscapes. The region's woodlands remain mostly undisturbed and are home to a variety of species, including black bears and deer. Orchids of every colour and shape can be found here, blossoming in the hills and valleys.
₹7,000
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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Travelling on a budget of Rs. 10,000 can be very cost-effective if you plan the trip smartly in advance. Starting with booking an accommodation under right tariff, set a daily limit for expenditure, rent a bicycle to explore the city, relish on local cuisine, and shop at the local market to get things at a lesser charge. Keep a handy notepad to track expenses to spend under the limit. So, now you know you don't need to spend a fortune to have a funfilled vacation.
December is Christmas time! The most beautiful time of the year is here when the world is decking up to welcome Santa with their list of wishes. Take out your travel wishes and make sure to fulfil them before the year ends. 'Santa helps those, who helps themselves!'
While travelling on a budget, you can track your expenses by keeping a journal or using an expense tracker app. You can set a daily target budget. Haggling when it comes to shopping saves loads of money! Accommodation, where you can prepare your meals, is a way to save money. Always travel with someone who is on a similar budget so that you don't get carried away by the splurging of your travel buddies.
Summer in some of the Indian cities can make you feel uncomfortable. So December is the ideal month to visit these cities. For people who are very fond of snow, the mountains are the best places to visit in December, provided the destinations are open to tourists . December is the ideal time to plan a family trip to Puri and explore the city of Bhubaneshwar. The north-eastern states of India also experience comfortable weather in December.
You don't need to spend a fortune to enjoy a trip. It doesn't cost much to spend a leisurely day at a beach. You can visit a natural attraction which is free of entry charges. Rather than a touristy bazaar, go to a local market to get stuff at lower prices.