Thinking of where to go with a budget of Rs. 30000? Check out our best Hills & Mountains destinations under Rs. 30000!
₹3,500₹30,000
Upto 27 hours
Majestic ‘Queen of the Hills’
The picturesque mountains of Darjeeling are calling out to you. You can expect refreshed surroundings. Darjeeling is a hot favourite among foodies too.
₹12,697
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Popular for Fascinating Toy Train Rides
Enjoy a memorable mountain vacation at Shimla. You can expect heavy rainfalls with occasional landslides. You can also unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings of Shimla.
₹24,770
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Lake District of the Kumaon Region
If altitude gives you a high, head to the mountains of Nainital. You can expect days are cooler with sudden rainfalls. You can also enjoy the various adventure activities at Nainital.
₹5,727
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Spiritual Abode in Himachal Pradesh
Let the mighty mountains of Dharamshala raise your spirits! You can expect frequent rainfall. Dharamshala is also very popular among relaxation-seekers.
₹16,993
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Paradise Amidst Hills in Meghalaya
Soak in the charming vistas of the tall mountains at Cherrapunji. You will love sightseeing and outdoor activities. Don’t forget to indulge in adventure activities at Cherrapunji.
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An Idyllic Weekend Getaway in Maharashtra
If mountains make you feel alive, then head to Matheran. You can expect heavy rainfalls with cooler temperatures. Matheran is also popular for trekking.
₹27,105
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Hill Retreat in Andhra Pradesh
If crisp air and altitude feel like home, then the mountains of Araku Valley are calling! You can expect moderate to heavy rainfalls with occasional landslides. Araku Valley is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.
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An Adventurous Retreat in the Garhwali Himalayas
Prepare to be wooed by the mesmerizing mountains of Dhanaulti. You can expect colder days and nights with heavy rainfall. Don’t forget to spend some time relaxing at Dhanaulti.
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Queen of Satpura – Pachmarhi
Pachmarhi is the perfect getaway for mountain lovers. You can expect moderate rainfall with pleasant weather. Additionally, the serene environs of Pachmarhi will calm your mind.
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Colonial-Era Town Known for Apple Orchards
For the best mountain views, head to Kasauli. You can expect intermittent rains, along with fog. You can also unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings of Kasauli.
₹20,134
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Picturesque Hill Station in Maharashtra
The picturesque mountains of Panchgani are calling out to you. You can expect foggy and cold days with heavy downpours. Panchgani is also very popular among relaxation-seekers.
₹20,447
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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.
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Mini-Switzerland in India
Enjoy a memorable mountain vacation at Khajjiar. You can expect occasional showers, flowing streams and sublime verdant surroundings. Khajjiar is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.
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Serene Himalayan Getaway in West Bengal
If altitude gives you a high, head to the mountains of Siliguri. You can expect steady rainfalls with high humidity levels. Don’t forget to spend some time relaxing at Siliguri.
₹12,900
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A Popular Ski Destination
Let the mighty mountains of Auli raise your spirits! You can expect scanty to moderate rainfall with slippery roads. Auli is also popular for adventure activities.
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The City of Lakes
Pokhara is a picturesque city located in central Nepal, known for its stunning natural beauty and adventure opportunities. The city lies along the banks of the tranquil Phewa Lake, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains, particularly the towering Annapurna range and the iconic Machhapuchhre, also known as the "Fishtail" mountain.
₹6,000
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Scenic Small Town in Bhutan
Soak in the charming vistas of the tall mountains at Paro. You can expect cloudy days with occasional rainfalls. Additionally, explore the rich heritage of Paro.
₹12,500
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Forested Wildlife Sanctuary in Uttarakhand
If mountains make you feel alive, then head to Jim Corbett. You can expect heavy rainfalls with increased humidity. Jim Corbett is also a popular wildlife destination.
₹5,250
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Known as ‘The Middle Land’ or ‘Little Tibet’
Looking for a break from city life? Say hello to Spiti! With pristine views, lush meadows, pine forests, and snow-capped mountains, it is the ideal escape to relax and rejuvenate. Oh! And the age-old monasteries make for a soulful visit that stays with you long after the trip is over.
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Historical Treasure Trove in Karnataka
If crisp air and altitude feel like home, then the mountains of Bidar are calling! You can expect warm and humid weather along with moderate rainfalls. Bidar is also popular for its heritage monuments.
₹22,713
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UNESCO World Heritage Site in Sri Lanka
Amidst tea and spice plantations of Sri Lanka, Kandy showcases remnants of its colonial past and affords spectacular lush landscapes and a rich Buddhist cultural heritage.
₹3,500
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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.
At around Rs. 30, 000 you can actually look at planning a fairly lavish vacation with 2-3 star hotels, some fun-filled activities, moderately budgeted restaurants and bar with relishing delicacies, and commuting by flights. You can still travel by a train to save on to some amount which you can happily use up for shopping at the tourist markets. Pre-planning and pre-booking is still recommended to avoid any unplanned over expenditure.
Hill stations are beautiful and offer various rejuvenation activities trekking, camping and river rafting. You can wake up to the picturesque views of snow-capped mountains or admire the lush green hillocks.
Make your booking at least 3 months before your travel date to avail the best deals on flights and hotels. Sign up for city tours and food walks in advance to avoid last-minute charges. You can appreciate staying at cool places and eat at popular restaurants if you plan your itinerary much in advance.
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.