Check out our top recommendations for Hills & Mountains destinations under a budget of Rs. 30000. These Hills & Mountains destinations will be the best bet within your budget!
₹5,868₹30,000
Upto 23 hours
Say hello to hippie villages and scenic valleys.
If altitude gives you a high, head to the mountains of Manali. You can expect frequent rains with the possibility of landslides. Manali also offers a wide range of adventure activities.
₹13,155
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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Scenic Hill Station in Karnataka
Let the mighty mountains of Coorg raise your spirits! You can expect heavy rainfalls with high humidity levels. You can also spot wildlife at Coorg.
₹28,413
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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Lake District of the Kumaon Region
Soak in the charming vistas of the tall mountains at Nainital. You can expect days are cooler with sudden rainfalls. You can also enjoy the various adventure activities at Nainital.
₹18,517
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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Paradise Amidst Hills in Meghalaya
If mountains make you feel alive, then head to Cherrapunji. You will love sightseeing and outdoor activities. Don’t forget to indulge in adventure activities at Cherrapunji.
₹7,000
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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Weekend Retreats in the Western Ghats
If crisp air and altitude feel like home, then the mountains of Lonavala are calling! You can expect heavy rains and cloudy skies. Lonavala is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.
₹9,650
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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Home to Green Hills & Majestic Waterfalls
Prepare to be wooed by the mesmerizing mountains of Saputara. You can expect heavy rainfalls with high humidity levels. Saputara is also known for its unique wildlife.
₹18,186
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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An Idyllic Weekend Getaway in Maharashtra
Matheran is the perfect getaway for mountain lovers. You can expect heavy rainfalls with cooler temperatures. Matheran also offers many avenues for trekking.
₹10,337
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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Hill Retreat in Andhra Pradesh
For the best mountain views, head to Araku Valley. You can expect moderate to heavy rainfalls with occasional landslides. Don’t forget to spend some time relaxing at Araku Valley.
₹10,500
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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An Adventurous Retreat in the Garhwali Himalayas
The picturesque mountains of Dhanaulti are calling out to you. You can expect colder days and nights with heavy rainfall. Additionally, the serene environs of Dhanaulti will calm your mind.
₹7,000
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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Queen of Satpura – Pachmarhi
Enjoy a memorable mountain vacation at Pachmarhi. You can expect moderate rainfall with pleasant weather. You can also unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings of Pachmarhi.
₹7,500
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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Hub of Enthralling Adventure Activities
If altitude gives you a high, head to the mountains of Yelagiri. You can expect moderate rainfalls with occasional thunderstorms. Yelagiri also has many pilgrimage sites.
₹18,257
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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Rajasthan's Only Hill Station
Let the mighty mountains of Mount Abu raise your spirits! You can expect infrequent showers and rolling mist. Mount Abu is also very popular among relaxation-seekers.
₹26,000
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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Pretty Hill Town in Maharashtra
Soak in the charming vistas of the tall mountains at Igatpuri. You can expect cloudy skies with heavy rainfalls. The heritage monuments in Igatpuri will also charm you.
₹28,025
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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A Quiet Weekend Escape from Mumbai
If mountains make you feel alive, then head to Lavasa. You can expect heavy rainfalls with cool breeze. Lavasa is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.
₹20,282
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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The Strawberry Capital of Maharashtra
If crisp air and altitude feel like home, then the mountains of Mahabaleshwar are calling! You can expect continuous rainfalls with cool temperatures. Don’t forget to spend some time relaxing at Mahabaleshwar.
₹12,200
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 can expect foggy and cold days with heavy downpours. Additionally, the serene environs of Panchgani will calm your mind.
₹5,868
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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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Quaint Little Village in Maharashtra
Karjat is the perfect getaway for mountain lovers. You will love trekking and gushing waterfalls. Karjat is also popular for adventure activities.
₹20,167
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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Mini-Switzerland in India
For the best mountain views, head to Khajjiar. You can expect occasional showers, flowing streams and sublime verdant surroundings. 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
The picturesque mountains of Auli are calling out to you. You can expect scanty to moderate rainfall with slippery roads. Additionally, you can try out various adventure activities at Auli.
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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.
₹21,000
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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.
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.
You can cover international destinations like Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bhutan, Taiwan and Thailand under a budget of Rs. 30,000. In India, you can plan a trip to Kerala, Goa, Gokarna, Assam, Sikkim, Nagaland and Pondicherry in the same budget.
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.