Is a Hills & Mountains holiday on your mind? Are you planning to travel in August with a budget of Rs. 20000? Check out our recommended destinations for you.
₹2,500₹20,000
Upto 14 hours
Paradise Amidst Hills in Meghalaya
If mountains make you feel alive, then head to Cherrapunji. You will love sightseeing and outdoor activities. You can also enjoy the various adventure activities at Cherrapunji.
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Queen of Satpura – Pachmarhi
If crisp air and altitude feel like home, then the mountains of Pachmarhi are calling! You can expect moderate rainfall with pleasant weather. Pachmarhi is also very popular among relaxation-seekers.
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Hilly Retreat Famous for Its British Architecture
Prepare to be wooed by the mesmerizing mountains of Chail. You can expect pleasant weather and moderate rainfall. Chail is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.
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Picturesque Hill Station in Maharashtra
Panchgani is the perfect getaway for mountain lovers. You can expect foggy and cold days with heavy downpours. Don’t forget to spend some time relaxing at Panchgani.
₹19,560
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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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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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Mini-Switzerland in India
For the best mountain views, head to Khajjiar. You can expect occasional showers, flowing streams and sublime verdant surroundings. Additionally, the serene environs of Khajjiar will calm your mind.
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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.
₹17,500
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Land of Ethereal Beauty
The picturesque mountains of Leh (Ladakh) are calling out to you. You can expect cool and comfortable weather. Leh (Ladakh) also offers many avenues for trekking.
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A Timeless Fusion of History and Innovation
Beijing, China's bustling capital, offers a fascinating blend of ancient history and modern marvels. Fro, iconic landmarks like the Great Wall of China, the Forbidden City, and Tiananmen Square, to its rich culture, tantalising cuisine, and bustling markets, Beijing offers an unforgettable adventure to all travellers alike!
₹10,500
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Wonder which are the most visited tourist destinations? Yes! The mountains and the hills ofcourse because of their tranquility, scenery, flora and fauna, soothing climatic conditions, and much more. Their adventurous activities, chilling river streams or lakes and picturesque views can transform your mind into the most peaceful state. The aura of the mountains have the power to confine you in their serenity forever.
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.
August has some unexplored sights for you to catch up with your holiday goals by breaking the monotony of your traffic jam stories. And you will come back rejuvenated with some productivity-spiking experiences.
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.
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.
The best type of places that you can visit in August are tea gardens, waterfalls, hills, backwaters, plains, deserts, beaches, temples, villages, passes, lakes and valleys.