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Best Places to Visit in India near Pune in the month of December with a budget of Rs. 20000
Looking for the best destinations near Pune that are ideal for the month of December and suit a budget of Rs. 20000? Check out our list of the coolest places in India! All these places will match your season preferences and fit in the budget.
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1Lavasa
A Quiet Weekend Escape from Mumbai
Prepare to be wooed by the mesmerizing mountains of Lavasa. You will love sightseeing and picnicking. You can also unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings of Lavasa.
₹17,935
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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2Lonavala & Khandala
Weekend Retreats in the Western Ghats
Lonavala is the perfect getaway for mountain lovers. You will love outdoor activities like trekking & hiking. Lonavala is also very popular among relaxation-seekers.
₹7,042
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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3Panchgani
Picturesque Hill Station in Maharashtra
For the best mountain views, head to Panchgani. You will love paragliding and visiting the vantage points. Panchgani is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.
₹1,150
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4Karjat
Quaint Little Village in Maharashtra
The picturesque mountains of Karjat are calling out to you. You can expect moderate temperatures. Karjat also offers a wide range of adventure activities.
₹9,062
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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5Mahabaleshwar
The Strawberry Capital of Maharashtra
Enjoy a memorable mountain vacation at Mahabaleshwar. You will love sightseeing, trekking and picking fresh strawberries. Don’t forget to spend some time relaxing at Mahabaleshwar.
₹9,800
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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6Matheran
An Idyllic Weekend Getaway in Maharashtra
If altitude gives you a high, head to the mountains of Matheran. You can expect the temperatures to drop as low as 8C. Additionally, you can go trekking at Matheran.
₹6,405
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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7Diveagar
Secluded Beachside Village in Maharashtra
If you are a beach lover, you must head to Diveagar. You will love beach hopping and water sports. Additionally, the serene environs of Diveagar will calm your mind.
₹11,146
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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8Navi Mumbai
The Planned City in Maharashtra
Navi Mumbai is a planned city that was constructed as a replica of Mumbai. It is situated in the eastern part of Thane and was built to alleviate the pressure that Mumbai's ever-increasing population places on the city's infrastructure. Many people go back and forth between Navi Mumbai and Mumbai using the local trains, buses, and ferry services. Visit these Navi Mumbai attractions to get a feel for the incredible beauty and thoughtful planning that went into this area. Not to mention, you can also explore various temples, malls and restaurants here.
₹14,097
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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9Alibaug
Scenic Beach-town with Fascinating Forts
Get ready for an amazing beach vacation at Alibagh. You will love beaches And Outdoor Activities. You can also unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings of Alibagh.
₹11,541
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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10Dapoli
A Konkan Town Famous for Water Sports
Dapoli is a much loved beach destination. You will love indulging in leisure walks, sightseeing, picnics, beach visits, dolphin watching, water activities and enjoying seasonal festivities. Dapoli is also very popular among relaxation-seekers.
₹5,000
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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11Thane
The Beautiful City of Lakes
Thane is located on the western side of the Indian state of Maharashtra & covers a total area of over 147 sq. km. Thane came into existence in the 13th century and has a rich heritage. This city has been ruled by the Portuguese, Marathas, and Britishers. The city is popularly known as the "City of Lakes" due to the abundance of lakes within the boundaries of the city. Along with the beautiful lakes, Thane is also surrounded by the Sahyadri Hills, making it an excellent trekking spot. The city is also home to several forts, gardens and resorts. You can also enjoy boat rides in the lakes. Besides being a tourist spot, Thane also offers several mouth-watering dishes like Pav Bhaji, Bhajiyas, and lots of authentic street foods.
₹11,106
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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12Bhiwandi
The Manchester of India
Bhiwandi is a place that probably won’t make it to the bucket list of top places to visit in India for most people. It is an industrial city in the Thane district of the state of Maharashtra. The city of Mumbai, quite close to it, would perhaps be of more interest to most people owing to its opulent nature. India, however, has a lot of stories to tell, more than you can imagine, and a lot of those tales involve these cities, which are smaller only by popularity and perhaps opulence. Part of the Mumbai Metropolitan Region, Bhiwandi connects Mumbai to various parts of the country via the Mumbai-Agra highway. Considered a major trade center, Bhiwandi lies in the Konkon coastal lowland region. This region has some hills as well. Upholding its reputation as a major trade center and industrial region, Bhiwandi has some of the largest warehouses and godowns on the whole continent.
₹5,840
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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13Mumbai
Financial & Glamour Capital of India
A delightful beach vacay awaits you at Mumbai. You will love attending outdoor art festivals, trekking, shopping, sailing, beach hopping. Mumbai is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.
₹11,900
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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14Igatpuri
Pretty Hill Town in Maharashtra
Dive into the precious heritage of Igatpuri. You will love outdoor activities like trekking, camping, rafting, etc. The mountain vistas at Igatpuri are spectacular too.
₹17,774
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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15Ganapatipule
A Coastal Temple Town in Maharashtra
Ganpatipule is home to serene beaches. You will love the festivals, beaches and water sports. Don’t forget to spend some time relaxing at Ganpatipule.
₹10,229
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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16Shirdi
A Popular Pilgrimage Destination
Also known as Sainagar, this sacred town located in the Ahmednagar district of Maharashtra is the holy abode of the famous spiritual saint Shri Sai Baba.
₹6,650
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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17Nashik
Maharashtra's Vineyard Capital
Seek serenity with a pilgrimage to Nasik. You will love visiting the vineyards and other tourist hot-spots. The heritage monuments in Nasik will also charm you.
₹8,124
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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18Sangli
Turmeric capital of India
Sangli, a city in Maharashtra, is well recognised as the “Turmeric Capital of India”. There are many shining attributes in this metropolis. The Marathi play has its origins in this city. It's also where India's finest vintage wines are made. The Sangli belt is also India's sugar bowl. So it should come as no surprise that Sangli is one of the state's most popular tourist destinations.
₹2,562
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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19Kolhapur
City of Forts, Temples and Spicy Cuisine
Kolhapur is a great pilgrimage site for those seeking divine blessings. You will love sightseeing and exploring the colourful markets. You can also admire the heritage landmarks at Kolhapur.
₹10,000
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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20Ajanta And Ellora
Ancient Rock-Cut Caves in Maharashtra
Housing exquisite paintings, sculptures, and frescoes, Ajanta and Ellora are famous for its myriad caves with Buddhist, Jain and Hindu monuments. These are also key UNESCO World Heritage Sites!
₹1,450
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21Aurangabad
Home of the Ajanta & Ellora Caves
With well-preserved remnants of historic sites, Aurangabad is an ancient town about eight hours drive from Mumbai by road. It is known for its historical monuments, culturally rich museums and proximity to the renowned UNESCO World Heritage caves at Ajanta and Ellora.
₹10,580
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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Travel in India with Rs. 20000 in December
When you are planning a trip under Rs. 20,000 that does not break the glass ceiling and your bank balance, then we suggest that you plan early and plan smart. An unplanned getaway will not only disturb the monthly expenditure but will affect your trip once you are at the location. Try to book the commute and hotel in advance. It won't hurt to check the general price list of the activities you wish to take part in.
If you have always been fascinated about the nature, culture, Indian mythology and chapters of history books, then a travel within India will not disappoint you. India has so much culture and beauty to offer to the travellers that no one can ever get tired of its panache. It doesn't matter if you love beaches or are a mountain person, you will find something to fall in love with every time you go on a trip. You can explore the unexplored beauty of the mountains or learn about century-old ancient art. Go out on a shopping spree or maybe tickle your taste buds with regional cuisines.
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!'
FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions
What should you keep in mind when travelling with a budget of Rs. 20,000?
A lot can be done with a budget of Rs. 20,000! Decent hotels, cool homestays and rustic BnBs can easily fit into this budget. Instead of tourist places, you can explore the destination like a local by visiting local bazaars, cafes, restaurants, streets, etc. Take a shared cab or public transportation to save money. Spend time in nature and take leisurely walks instead of visiting expensive places.
What makes India good for tourism?
India has the best of colourful landscapes, fantastic sightseeing and much more, and it is relatively cheaper than the rest of the world. The warm Indian hospitality is known throughout the globe. Also, India has so many cuisines to satisfy any kind of a traveller. Even when it comes to shopping, India never disappoints!
What type of destinations are the best to visit in the month of December?
December marks the peak of winter in India. It is also the month of festivities and school vacations. So one can plan either solo and family trip in December. Since snowing starts in November, the weather in December becomes chilly in the mountains. Snow lovers can visit places like Shimla, Manali, Kasauli, Dharamshala, and many other tourist spots in Uttarakhand like Nainital, Auli, and other places. If you are someone who does not like winter much, the South Indian states can be your ideal picks in winter. The weather in Mumbai is pretty awesome in December, so one can plan a holiday in Mumbai as well.