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 Surat.
₹5,868₹30,000
Upto 23 hours

Home to Green Hills & Majestic Waterfalls
Enjoy a memorable mountain vacation at Saputara. You will love the outdoor activities like trekking and paragliding. The wildlife spottings at Saputara are an added bonus.
₹18,186
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Pretty Hill Town in Maharashtra
If altitude gives you a high, head to the mountains of Igatpuri. You will love outdoor activities like trekking, camping, rafting, etc. The heritage monuments in Igatpuri will also charm you.
₹28,025
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An Idyllic Weekend Getaway in Maharashtra
Let the mighty mountains of Matheran raise your spirits! You can expect the temperatures to drop as low as 8C. You can also go trekking around Matheran.
₹10,337
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Quaint Little Village in Maharashtra
Soak in the charming vistas of the tall mountains at Karjat. You can expect moderate temperatures. Additionally, you can try out various adventure activities at Karjat.
₹20,167
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Weekend Retreats in the Western Ghats
If mountains make you feel alive, then head to Lonavala. You will love outdoor activities like trekking & hiking. Lonavala is also very popular among relaxation-seekers.
₹9,650
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A Quiet Weekend Escape from Mumbai
If crisp air and altitude feel like home, then the mountains of Lavasa are calling! You will love sightseeing and picnicking. Lavasa is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.
₹20,282
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Picturesque Hill Station in Maharashtra
Prepare to be wooed by the mesmerizing mountains of Panchgani. You will love paragliding and visiting the vantage points. Don’t forget to spend some time relaxing at Panchgani.
₹5,868
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The Strawberry Capital of Maharashtra
Mahabaleshwar is the perfect getaway for mountain lovers. You will love sightseeing, trekking and picking fresh strawberries. Additionally, the serene environs of Mahabaleshwar will calm your mind.
₹12,200
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Rajasthan's Only Hill Station
For the best mountain views, head to Mount Abu. You will love honeymoon season and the winter festival. You can also unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings of Mount Abu.
₹26,000
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Queen of Satpura – Pachmarhi
The picturesque mountains of Pachmarhi are calling out to you. 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.
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Historical Treasure Trove in Karnataka
Enjoy a memorable mountain vacation at Bidar. You will love outdoor activities and sightseeing. You can also admire the heritage landmarks at Bidar.
₹15,939
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Scenic Hill Station in Karnataka
If altitude gives you a high, head to the mountains of Coorg. You will love camping, wildlife safaris, birdwatching and trekking. Coorg is also a popular wildlife destination.
₹28,413
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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. Araku Valley is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.
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Forested Wildlife Sanctuary in Uttarakhand
Soak in the charming vistas of the tall mountains at Jim Corbett. You will love spotting wild animals and exploring nearby attractions. You can also spot wildlife at Jim Corbett.
₹18,369
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Scenic Hill Station in Telangana
If mountains make you feel alive, then head to Ananthagiri. You will love indulging in adventure activities, spotting birds and animals, and the mesmerizing greenery. Ananthagiri also offers a wide range of adventure activities.
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Lake District of the Kumaon Region
If crisp air and altitude feel like home, then the mountains of Nainital are calling! You can expect days are warmer but expect cold winds at night. You can also enjoy the various adventure activities at Nainital.
₹18,517
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Hub of Enthralling Adventure Activities
Prepare to be wooed by the mesmerizing mountains of Yelagiri. You will love the sprawling orchards and lush green valleys. Yelagiri also has many pilgrimage sites.
₹18,257
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An Adventurous Retreat in the Garhwali Himalayas
Dhanaulti is the perfect getaway for mountain lovers. You can expect chilly days and nights and mid-season snowfall. Don’t forget to spend some time relaxing at Dhanaulti.
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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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A Popular Ski Destination
For the best mountain views, head to Auli. You will love exhilarating skiing tours and playing in the snow. Don’t forget to indulge in adventure activities at Auli.
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Mini-Switzerland in India
The picturesque mountains of Khajjiar are calling out to you. You can expect christmas-card surroundings with freezing temperatures and a blanket of snow. Additionally, the serene environs of Khajjiar will calm your mind.
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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.
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.
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.
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!