We have curated the best Hills & Mountains destinations in India that you can visit under Rs. 20000. There are so many destinations that you can travel to in this budget from Cochin.
₹3,500₹20,000
Upto 17 hours

Kerala's Paragliding Paradise
If altitude gives you a high, head to the mountains of Vagamon. You will love sightseeing and outdoor activities. The pilgrimage sites at Vagamon are also worth exploring.
₹10,598
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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Home of Rolling Tea Terrains & Waterfalls
Let the mighty mountains of Munnar raise your spirits! You will love trekking, rock climbing and rappelling. Additionally, go wildlife spotting at Munnar.
₹11,989
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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Lush Green Paradise in Kerala
Soak in the charming vistas of the tall mountains at Thekkady. You will love bird watching, elephant riding, boating, and plantation tours. The wildlife spottings at Thekkady are an added bonus.
₹17,158
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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Colonial Hill Station in Tamil Nadu
If mountains make you feel alive, then head to Ooty. You will love tamil Festival and scenic views. You can also enjoy the various adventure activities at Ooty.
₹18,794
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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Green Paradise in North-East Kerala
If crisp air and altitude feel like home, then the mountains of Wayanad are calling! You will love sightseeing, birdwatching and exploring the forests. Don’t forget to indulge in adventure activities at Wayanad.
₹12,514
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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Scenic Hill Station in Karnataka
Prepare to be wooed by the mesmerizing mountains of Coorg. You will love camping, wildlife safaris, birdwatching and trekking. Coorg is also a popular wildlife destination.
₹15,932
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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Land of the Rare Kurinji Flowers
Yercaud is the perfect getaway for mountain lovers. You will love the adventure activities. Yercaud is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.
₹16,044
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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Lush Green Hill Station in Karnataka
For the best mountain views, head to Chikmagalur. You will love sightseeing and visiting the coffee plantations. Don’t forget to spend some time relaxing at Chikmagalur.
₹15,000
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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Historical Treasure Trove in Karnataka
The picturesque mountains of Bidar are calling out to you. You will love outdoor activities and sightseeing. Also, don’t miss the heritage structures at Bidar.
₹7,886
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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Picturesque Hill Station in Maharashtra
Enjoy a memorable mountain vacation at Panchgani. You will love paragliding and visiting the vantage points. Additionally, the serene environs of Panchgani will calm your mind.
₹13,996
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Hill Retreat in Andhra Pradesh
If altitude gives you a high, head to the mountains of Araku Valley. You will love sightseeing and outdoor activities. You can also unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings of Araku Valley.
₹7,000
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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Queen of Satpura – Pachmarhi
Let the mighty mountains of Pachmarhi raise your spirits! You can expect it can get cold in the night with temperatures dipping to 4°C but the days are sunny and bright. Pachmarhi is also very popular among relaxation-seekers.
₹3,500
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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An Adventurous Retreat in the Garhwali Himalayas
Soak in the charming vistas of the tall mountains at Dhanaulti. You can expect chilly days and nights and mid-season snowfall. Dhanaulti is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.
₹7,000
Approx. for 7 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.
₹7,000
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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A Popular Ski Destination
If mountains make you feel alive, then head to Auli. You will love exhilarating skiing tours and playing in the snow. Auli is also popular for adventure activities.
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Paradise Amidst Hills in Meghalaya
If crisp air and altitude feel like home, then the mountains of Cherrapunji are calling! You can expect cloudy skies with heavy rainfalls. Additionally, you can try out various adventure activities at Cherrapunji.
₹7,000
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.
₹10,500
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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Mini-Switzerland in India
Prepare to be wooed by the mesmerizing mountains of Khajjiar. You can expect christmas-card surroundings with freezing temperatures and a blanket of snow. Don’t forget to spend some time relaxing at Khajjiar.
₹10,500
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.
Travelling under a budget of Rs. 20,000 offers you benefits like staying cool homestays and countryside BnBs as they are pocket-friendly accommodations. Opting for shared public transports, taking a stroll at the city market and interacting with locals connects you with the people of that city, and helps you learn about their culture. Visit monuments, temples and attractions which are free of entry charges. Cherish mouth-watering signature dishes at Dhabas and let your taste buds enjoy the new flavours and make most of your trip.
Travelling within your country is always a great option before moving out to an international destination. You get to save on a lot of budget most of the times and also save on a lot of travelling time. Also, you don’t need to worry much about the food, the climate or the culture. And India being the land of heritages, history, culture and geography will never fail to suprise you with its charm.
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.
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.
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