₹1,000₹30,000
Upto 22 hours
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. Additionally, the serene environs of Pachmarhi will calm your mind.
₹1,000
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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Pretty Hill Town in Maharashtra
Prepare to be wooed by the mesmerizing mountains of Igatpuri. You can expect cloudy skies with heavy rainfalls. You can also admire the heritage landmarks at Igatpuri.
₹4,407
Approx. for 5 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. You can also enjoy the various adventure activities at Karjat.
₹9,067
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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A Quiet Weekend Escape from Mumbai
For the best mountain views, head to Lavasa. You can expect heavy rainfalls with cool breeze. You can also unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings of Lavasa.
₹9,007
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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Historical Treasure Trove in Karnataka
The picturesque mountains of Bidar are calling out to you. You can expect warm and humid weather along with moderate rainfalls. Additionally, explore the rich heritage of Bidar.
₹14,510
Approx. for 5 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. Panchgani is also very popular among relaxation-seekers.
₹7,242
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The Strawberry Capital of Maharashtra
If altitude gives you a high, head to the mountains of Mahabaleshwar. You can expect continuous rainfalls with cool temperatures. Mahabaleshwar is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.
₹2,720
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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Known as the soldiers’ city
Located at the foot of Ajinkyatara fort, on the west of the confluence of the holy rivers of Krishna and Venna in Maharashtra, Satara is named so after the 17 walls of its fort.
₹2,420
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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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 known for its unique wildlife.
₹16,583
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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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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Serene Hill Town in the Parvati Valley
Soak in the charming vistas of the tall mountains at Kasol. You can expect damp weather with possible landslides. Don’t forget to spend some time relaxing at Kasol.
₹17,768
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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Mini-Switzerland in India
If mountains make you feel alive, then head to Khajjiar. You can expect occasional showers, flowing streams and sublime verdant surroundings. Additionally, the serene environs of Khajjiar will calm your mind.
₹10,500
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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A Little Paradise in Himachal Pradesh
If crisp air and altitude feel like home, then the mountains of Dalhousie are calling! You can expect perfect weather conditions with moderate rainfall. You can also unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings of Dalhousie.
₹12,124
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.
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Paradise on the Banks of Jhelum
Prepare to be wooed by the mesmerizing mountains of Srinagar. You can expect windy weather with cool temperatures. You can also sample delicious cuisines at Srinagar.
₹20,635
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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Majestic ‘Queen of the Hills’
Darjeeling is the perfect getaway for mountain lovers. You can expect refreshed surroundings. Don’t forget to sample the delicious cuisines at Darjeeling.
₹28,923
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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Paradise Amidst Hills in Meghalaya
For the best mountain views, head to Cherrapunji. You will love sightseeing and outdoor activities. Don’t forget to indulge in adventure activities at Cherrapunji.
₹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.
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.
If you have always been fascinated about the nature, culture, Indian mythology and chapters of history books, then a travel within India will not disappoint you. India has so much culture and beauty to offer to the travellers that no one can ever get tired of its panache. It doesn't matter if you love beaches or are a mountain person, you will find something to fall in love with every time you go on a trip. You can explore the unexplored beauty of the mountains or learn about century-old ancient art. Go out on a shopping spree or maybe tickle your taste buds with regional cuisines.
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.
India has the best of colourful landscapes, fantastic sightseeing and much more, and it is relatively cheaper than the rest of the world. The warm Indian hospitality is known throughout the globe. Also, India has so many cuisines to satisfy any kind of a traveller. Even when it comes to shopping, India never disappoints!
Apart from the pleasant rain showers, August offers excellent travel discounts, fantastic weather, lovely views and lesser crowds.