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.
₹3,000₹20,000
Upto 16 hours
Paradise Amidst Hills in Meghalaya
Cherrapunji is the perfect getaway for mountain lovers. You will love sightseeing and outdoor activities. Cherrapunji also offers a wide range of adventure activities.
₹7,000
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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Queen of Satpura – Pachmarhi
For the best mountain views, head to Pachmarhi. You can expect moderate rainfall with pleasant weather. Don’t forget to spend some time relaxing at Pachmarhi.
₹7,500
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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Hilly Retreat Famous for Its British Architecture
The picturesque mountains of Chail are calling out to you. You can expect pleasant weather and moderate rainfall. Additionally, the serene environs of Chail will calm your mind.
₹16,000
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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Picturesque Hill Station in Maharashtra
Enjoy a memorable mountain vacation at Panchgani. You can expect foggy and cold days with heavy downpours. You can also unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings of Panchgani.
₹7,641
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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.
₹3,000
Approx. for 2 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.
₹3,000
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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Mini-Switzerland in India
If altitude gives you a high, head to the mountains of Khajjiar. You can expect occasional showers, flowing streams and sublime verdant surroundings. Khajjiar is also very popular among relaxation-seekers.
₹3,000
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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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.
₹15,000
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Forested Wildlife Sanctuary in Uttarakhand
Let the mighty mountains of Jim Corbett raise your spirits! You can expect heavy rainfalls with increased humidity. Jim Corbett is also a popular wildlife destination.
₹5,261
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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Land of Ethereal Beauty
Soak in the charming vistas of the tall mountains at Leh (Ladakh). You can expect cool and comfortable weather. Leh (Ladakh) is also a popular trekking destination.
₹17,000
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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Hills and mountains are a second home to every person who loves being surrounded by nature, walking under hovering clouds, listening to the gushing water or watching flora and fauna in their natural habitat. Whether you are a mountain or a beach person, the experience you get when you are amidst blooming starry sky, hugged by the chilling breeze, listening to the birds sing odes to nature is like no other.
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.
By August, you have spent almost the entire year on the roads in the bustling traffic and noisy horns. Why not take a break from the frenetic schedule and hit the road, but this time with a travel plan.
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.
Explore the local market, have delicious meals at dhabas and try some street food. Soak in the sun and enjoy the panoramic views. Spend leisurely time at a touristy place, which is free of entry charges.
Apart from the pleasant rain showers, August offers excellent travel discounts, fantastic weather, lovely views and lesser crowds.