Planning to visit Hills & Mountains places in August? Is your budget Rs. 20000? Here are some recommendations for you based on your preferences.
₹3,500₹20,000
Upto 14 hours
Paradise Amidst Hills in Meghalaya
Prepare to be wooed by the mesmerizing mountains of Cherrapunji. You will love sightseeing and outdoor activities. Additionally, you can try out various adventure activities at Cherrapunji.
₹5,000
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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Queen of Satpura – Pachmarhi
Pachmarhi is the perfect getaway for mountain lovers. You can expect moderate rainfall with pleasant weather. Pachmarhi is also very popular among relaxation-seekers.
₹3,500
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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Picturesque Hill Station in Maharashtra
For the best mountain views, head to Panchgani. You can expect foggy and cold days with heavy downpours. Panchgani is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.
₹15,009
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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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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.
₹7,000
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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Mini-Switzerland in India
The picturesque mountains of Khajjiar are calling out to you. You can expect occasional showers, flowing streams and sublime verdant surroundings. Don’t forget to spend some time relaxing at Khajjiar.
₹7,000
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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Scenic Hill Station in Telangana
Enjoy a memorable mountain vacation at Ananthagiri. You can expect moderate to heavy rainfall. Ananthagiri also offers a wide range of adventure activities.
₹17,500
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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Historical Treasure Trove in Karnataka
If altitude gives you a high, head to the mountains of Bidar. You can expect warm and humid weather along with moderate rainfalls. Also, don’t miss the heritage structures at Bidar.
₹17,737
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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Busan - The Coastal Gem of South Korea
Busan, South Korea's vibrant coastal city, boasts a perfect blend of stunning beaches, bustling nightlife, and rich cultural experiences. Visitors can explore the colourful Gamcheon Culture Village, relax on the pristine Haeundae Beach, and indulge in mouth-watering local cuisine at the lively Jagalchi Fish Market.
₹17,500
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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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.
If you are planning a moderately low budget of around Rs. 20,000 for a tour, look for short getaway options. However, you definitely need to pre-pan to avoid last moment booking hikes. Make sure to keep a tab of all expenditures and make all your bookings in advance – right from travel, to stay, to activities. Stick to low budget restaurants or local foods and local markets to stay within your budget limits.
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.
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.
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.
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.