Planning to visit Hills & Mountains places in August? Is your budget Rs. 30000? Here are some recommendations for you based on your preferences.
₹5,000₹30,000
Upto 17 hours
Paradise Amidst Hills in Meghalaya
Cherrapunji is the perfect getaway for mountain lovers. You will love sightseeing and outdoor activities. Additionally, you can try out various adventure activities at Cherrapunji.
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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.
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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. Additionally, the serene environs of Panchgani will calm your mind.
₹16,670
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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
Enjoy a memorable mountain vacation at Khajjiar. You can expect occasional showers, flowing streams and sublime verdant surroundings. You can also unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings of Khajjiar.
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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
If altitude gives you a high, head to the mountains of Jim Corbett. You can expect heavy rainfalls with increased humidity. The wildlife spottings at Jim Corbett are an added bonus.
₹17,014
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Historical Treasure Trove in Karnataka
Let the mighty mountains of Bidar raise your spirits! You can expect warm and humid weather along with moderate rainfalls. Additionally, explore the rich heritage of Bidar.
₹23,002
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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!
₹24,500
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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.
₹21,000
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A Serene Mountain Escape
Soak in the charming vistas of the tall mountains at Sa Pa. You can expect warmer temperatures, occasional rain, and fewer crowds. Sa Pa also offers a wide range of adventure activities.
₹28,000
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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 travelling under a budget of Rs. 30,000 – here are some quick tips for you! Make your bookings months before the travel date to enjoy best deals on flights and hotels. Opt for city tours, and food walks with a guide to discover more about the place. As the budget gives you ease, take a cab in the city to save time. Explore fine eatery places, pubs, and enjoy live concerts and come back home with a bag full of memories.
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.
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.
Apart from the pleasant rain showers, August offers excellent travel discounts, fantastic weather, lovely views and lesser crowds.