Check out our top recommendations for Hills & Mountains destinations under a budget of Rs. 20000. These Hills & Mountains destinations will be the best bet within your budget!
₹3,500₹20,000
Upto 22 hours
Say hello to hippie villages and scenic valleys.
If altitude gives you a high, head to the mountains of Manali. You can expect snowfalls with the temperatures hovering around sub-zero. Don’t forget to indulge in adventure activities at Manali.
₹18,227
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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Home of Rolling Tea Terrains & Waterfalls
Let the mighty mountains of Munnar raise your spirits! You will love trekking, rock climbing and rappelling. Munnar is also a popular wildlife destination.
₹13,494
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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Scenic Hill Station in Karnataka
Soak in the charming vistas of the tall mountains at Coorg. You will love camping, wildlife safaris, birdwatching and trekking. You can also spot wildlife at Coorg.
₹11,814
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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Colonial Hill Station in Tamil Nadu
If mountains make you feel alive, then head to Ooty. You will love tamil Festival and scenic views. Ooty is also popular for adventure activities.
₹8,850
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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Green Paradise in North-East Kerala
If crisp air and altitude feel like home, then the mountains of Wayanad are calling! You can expect breezy days and slightly chilly nights. Additionally, you can try out various adventure activities at Wayanad.
₹13,839
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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Paradise Amidst Hills in Meghalaya
Prepare to be wooed by the mesmerizing mountains of Cherrapunji. You can expect moderate rainfalls. Cherrapunji also offers a wide range of adventure activities.
₹7,000
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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Lush Green Hill Station in Karnataka
Chikmagalur is the perfect getaway for mountain lovers. You will love sightseeing and visiting the coffee plantations. Don’t forget to spend some time relaxing at Chikmagalur.
₹15,000
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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An Idyllic Weekend Getaway in Maharashtra
For the best mountain views, head to Matheran. You can expect the temperatures to drop as low as 8C. You can also go trekking around Matheran.
₹16,646
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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Hill Retreat in Andhra Pradesh
The picturesque mountains of Araku Valley are calling out to you. You can expect moderate to heavy rainfalls with occasional landslides. Additionally, the serene environs of Araku Valley will calm your mind.
₹7,000
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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Land of the Nilgiri Tea & Hills
Enjoy a memorable mountain vacation at Coonoor. You will love trekking and sightseeing. You can also unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings of Coonoor.
₹11,534
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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An Adventurous Retreat in the Garhwali Himalayas
If altitude gives you a high, head to the mountains of Dhanaulti. You can expect chilly days and nights and mid-season snowfall. Dhanaulti is also very popular among relaxation-seekers.
₹7,000
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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Queen of Satpura – Pachmarhi
Let the mighty mountains of Pachmarhi raise your spirits! You can expect it can get cold in the night with temperatures dipping to 4°C but the days are sunny and bright. Pachmarhi is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.
₹3,500
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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Hub of Enthralling Adventure Activities
Soak in the charming vistas of the tall mountains at Yelagiri. You can expect moderate rainfalls with occasional thunderstorms. You can also explore the pilgrimage sites at Yelagiri.
₹19,391
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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Land of the Rare Kurinji Flowers
If mountains make you feel alive, then head to Yercaud. You can expect crisp and cold days along with falling night temperatures. Don’t forget to spend some time relaxing at Yercaud.
₹13,473
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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Pretty Hill Town in Tamil Nadu
If crisp air and altitude feel like home, then the mountains of Kodaikanal are calling! You will love trekking and sightseeing. You can also enjoy an ultra-romantic vacation at Kodaikanal.
₹11,445
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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Picturesque Hill Station in Maharashtra
Prepare to be wooed by the mesmerizing mountains of Panchgani. You will love paragliding and visiting the vantage points. Additionally, the serene environs of Panchgani will calm your mind.
₹16,716
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Switzerland of Uttarakhand
Nestled in the Himalayas, Chopta offers pristine and clear views of the Nanda Devi, Trishul and Chaukhamba peaks. It is particularly known for being home to the five most sacred temples dedicated to Lord Shiva – also known as Panch Kedar. Chopta has kept both devotees and avid adventurers happy, with its religious significance and breathtaking natural beauty.
₹10,500
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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Mini-Switzerland in India
Khajjiar is the perfect getaway for mountain lovers. You can expect christmas-card surroundings with freezing temperatures and a blanket of snow. You can also unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings of Khajjiar.
₹10,500
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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A Popular Ski Destination
For the best mountain views, head to Auli. You will love exhilarating skiing tours and playing in the snow. You can also enjoy the various adventure activities at Auli.
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Lush Green Paradise in Kerala
The picturesque mountains of Thekkady are calling out to you. You will love bird watching, elephant riding, boating, and plantation tours. Thekkady is also known for its unique wildlife.
₹18,519
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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Scenic Small Town in Bhutan
Enjoy a memorable mountain vacation at Paro. You will love the festivals and lush valley views. Additionally, explore the rich heritage of Paro.
₹17,500
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Mountains and hills are mind-boggling serene locations to go for tranquillity and live in restful surroundings. Waking up to the panoramic views, snow-covered slopes and admiring lush greenery are the beautiful offerings that a hillock would have for you in-store. Have a picnic on the picturesque cliff watching the sunset and surrender yourself to nature; indulge in activities like trekking, camping and river rafting to rejuvenate yourself. Come back home with a refreshed mind to get back to your daily routine.
Travelling under a budget of Rs. 20,000 offers you benefits like staying cool homestays and countryside BnBs as they are pocket-friendly accommodations. Opting for shared public transports, taking a stroll at the city market and interacting with locals connects you with the people of that city, and helps you learn about their culture. Visit monuments, temples and attractions which are free of entry charges. Cherish mouth-watering signature dishes at Dhabas and let your taste buds enjoy the new flavours and make most of your trip.
Manali, Gulmarg, Shimla, Nainital, Kasol, Srinagar, Kodaikanalar, Mussoorie, McLeodganj, Chopta, Kalimpong, Pelling, Shillong, Mahabaleshwar and Munnar are undoubtedly the best destinations for you to add on your bucket list to discover hills.
Destinations like Murudeshwar, Bidar, Mangalore, Munnar, Kodaikanal, Araku Valley, Coorg, Havelock Island, Chikmagalur, Nandi Hills, Aurangabad, Kedarnath, Rameshwaram, Ooty, Mahabalipuram, Kabini, Shirdi, Kochi, Gokarna, Madurai, Bhopal, Patna and Nainital can be planned under a budget of Rs. 20,000.
Leather jackets, thermals, gloves, leg warmers, socks, comfortable walking shoes, lip balm/sunscreen/lotion, wind-cheaters, sweaters/pullovers, mufflers, woollen socks, earmuffs, backpack, umbrella, camera and most importantly a first-aid kit are the best things to pack whilst travelling to the hills.