We have curated the best Hills & Mountains destinations in India that you can visit under Rs. 30000. There are so many destinations that you can travel to in this budget from Chennai.
₹3,500₹30,000
Upto 14 hours

Hub of Enthralling Adventure Activities
Let the mighty mountains of Yelagiri raise your spirits! You will love the sprawling orchards and lush green valleys. You can also explore the pilgrimage sites at Yelagiri.
₹18,630
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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Land of the Rare Kurinji Flowers
Soak in the charming vistas of the tall mountains at Yercaud. You will love the adventure activities. Yercaud is also very popular among relaxation-seekers.
₹18,026
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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Land of the Nilgiri Tea & Hills
If mountains make you feel alive, then head to Coonoor. You will love trekking and sightseeing. Coonoor is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.
₹14,799
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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Colonial Hill Station in Tamil Nadu
If crisp air and altitude feel like home, then the mountains of Ooty are calling! You will love tamil Festival and scenic views. Ooty also offers a wide range of adventure activities.
₹9,939
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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Pretty Hill Town in Tamil Nadu
Prepare to be wooed by the mesmerizing mountains of Kodaikanal. You will love trekking and sightseeing. Kodaikanal is also perfect for a romantic getaway.
₹14,340
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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Green Paradise in North-East Kerala
Wayanad is the perfect getaway for mountain lovers. You will love sightseeing, birdwatching and exploring the forests. You can also enjoy the various adventure activities at Wayanad.
₹17,840
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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Home of Rolling Tea Terrains & Waterfalls
For the best mountain views, head to Munnar. You will love trekking, rock climbing and rappelling. Munnar is also known for its unique wildlife.
₹21,989
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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Scenic Hill Station in Karnataka
The picturesque mountains of Coorg are calling out to you. You will love camping, wildlife safaris, birdwatching and trekking. Additionally, go wildlife spotting at Coorg.
₹13,726
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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Lush Green Paradise in Kerala
Enjoy a memorable mountain vacation at Thekkady. You will love bird watching, elephant riding, boating, and plantation tours. The wildlife spottings at Thekkady are an added bonus.
₹23,568
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 will love outdoor activities and sightseeing. You can also admire the heritage landmarks at Bidar.
₹13,691
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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Hill Retreat in Andhra Pradesh
Let the mighty mountains of Araku Valley raise your spirits! You will love sightseeing and outdoor activities. Don’t forget to spend some time relaxing at Araku Valley.
₹7,500
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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Scenic Hill Station in Telangana
Soak in the charming vistas of the tall mountains at Ananthagiri. You will love indulging in adventure activities, spotting birds and animals, and the mesmerizing greenery. Don’t forget to indulge in adventure activities at Ananthagiri.
₹17,500
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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Picturesque Hill Station in Maharashtra
If mountains make you feel alive, then head to Panchgani. You will love paragliding and visiting the vantage points. Additionally, the serene environs of Panchgani will calm your mind.
₹14,175
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An Idyllic Weekend Getaway in Maharashtra
If crisp air and altitude feel like home, then the mountains of Matheran are calling! You can expect the temperatures to drop as low as 8C. You can also go trekking around Matheran.
₹17,017
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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Queen of Satpura – Pachmarhi
Prepare to be wooed by the mesmerizing mountains of Pachmarhi. You can expect it can get cold in the night with temperatures dipping to 4°C but the days are sunny and bright. You can also unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings of Pachmarhi.
₹3,500
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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Picturesque Hill Town in West Bengal
Kalimpong is the perfect getaway for mountain lovers. You will love exotic flowers, food and hill views. Kalimpong is also a popular wildlife destination.
₹28,699
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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Lake District of the Kumaon Region
For the best mountain views, head to Nainital. You can expect days are warmer but expect cold winds at night. Nainital is also popular for adventure activities.
₹21,319
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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Paradise Amidst Hills in Meghalaya
The picturesque mountains of Cherrapunji are calling out to you. 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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Green Paradise in Meghalaya
Enjoy a memorable mountain vacation at Shillong. You can expect cold and foggy weather. You can also spot wildlife at Shillong.
₹21,278
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 altitude gives you a high, head to the mountains of Auli. You will love exhilarating skiing tours and playing in the snow. Auli also offers a wide range of adventure activities.
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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.
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 are on a budget but still want to have the best of both worlds, then a travel within your country is the best option to opt for this holiday season. A true traveller does not bother about all things fancy, bright and shiny; they are only in for it for experiences. India is a country oozing with good looks, good foods and good vibes. Ranging from colourful landscapes and breathtaking sights to hospitality and mouthwatering delicacies, India is a perfect destination for any travel plan. With so many regional and ancient art forms, India will never disappoint the impulsive shopper inside you.
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.
Many things can be done under a budget of Rs. 30,000, you can opt for exciting city tours, sightseeing, visiting museums and other fun sites.
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