Is a Hills & Mountains holiday on your mind? Are you planning to travel in July with a budget of Rs. 20000? Check out our recommended destinations for you.
₹1,000₹20,000
Upto 22 hours
Paradise Amidst Hills in Meghalaya
Cherrapunji is the perfect getaway for mountain lovers. 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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Serene Hill Town in the Parvati Valley
For the best mountain views, head to Kasol. You can expect damp weather with possible landslides. Kasol is also very popular among relaxation-seekers.
₹17,768
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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Quaint Little Village in Maharashtra
The picturesque mountains of Karjat are calling out to you. You will love trekking and gushing waterfalls. Karjat is also popular for adventure activities.
₹9,067
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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Queen of Satpura – Pachmarhi
Enjoy a memorable mountain vacation at Pachmarhi. You can expect moderate rainfall with pleasant weather. Pachmarhi is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.
₹1,000
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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Pretty Hill Town in Maharashtra
If altitude gives you a high, head to the mountains of Igatpuri. You can expect cloudy skies with heavy rainfalls. Igatpuri is also popular for its heritage monuments.
₹4,407
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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A Quiet Weekend Escape from Mumbai
Let the mighty mountains of Lavasa raise your spirits! You can expect heavy rainfalls with cool breeze. Don’t forget to spend some time relaxing at Lavasa.
₹9,007
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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The Strawberry Capital of Maharashtra
Soak in the charming vistas of the tall mountains at Mahabaleshwar. You can expect continuous rainfalls with cool temperatures. Additionally, the serene environs of Mahabaleshwar will calm your mind.
₹2,720
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 can expect foggy and cold days with heavy downpours. You can also unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings of Panchgani.
₹7,242
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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. Dalhousie is also very popular among relaxation-seekers.
₹12,124
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.
₹7,500
Approx. for 5 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 occasional showers, flowing streams and sublime verdant surroundings. Khajjiar is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.
₹10,500
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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Forested Wildlife Sanctuary in Uttarakhand
Jim Corbett is the perfect getaway for mountain lovers. You can expect heavy rainfalls with increased humidity. Jim Corbett is also a popular wildlife destination.
₹16,583
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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Historical Treasure Trove in Karnataka
For the best mountain views, head to Bidar. You can expect warm and humid weather along with moderate rainfalls. Also, don’t miss the heritage structures at Bidar.
₹14,510
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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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.
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.
July is not too late for you to plan a trip. You have another half of the year waiting for you. Set your parameters and start surfing on the world wide web for a happy stay at a fun destination.
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.
A lot can be done with a budget of Rs. 20,000! Decent hotels, cool homestays and rustic BnBs can easily fit into this budget. Instead of tourist places, you can explore the destination like a local by visiting local bazaars, cafes, restaurants, streets, etc. Take a shared cab or public transportation to save money. Spend time in nature and take leisurely walks instead of visiting expensive places.
The best places to visit in July are Ladakh, Uttarakhand, Spiti, Dharamshala, Amarnath, Rajasthan, Kerala, Kodaikanal, Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh, Lonavala, Panchgani, Shillong, Kashmir, Goa, Coorg, Ooty, Meghalaya, Madhya Pradesh, Shimoga, Darjeeling, Diu, Assam, Pahalgam and Lakshadweep.