Planning to visit Hills & Mountains places in May? Is your budget Rs. 20000? Here are some recommendations for you based on your preferences.
₹3,500₹20,000
Upto 11 hours
Scenic Hill Station in Karnataka
Coorg is the perfect getaway for mountain lovers. You can expect pleasant day temperatures with the possibility of a drizzle. You can also spot wildlife at Coorg.
₹13,726
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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Colonial Hill Station in Tamil Nadu
For the best mountain views, head to Ooty. You can expect pleasant and cool weather. Don’t forget to indulge in adventure activities at Ooty.
₹9,939
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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Green Paradise in North-East Kerala
The picturesque mountains of Wayanad are calling out to you. You can expect hot afternoons and pleasant evenings. Wayanad is also popular for adventure activities.
₹17,840
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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An Idyllic Weekend Getaway in Maharashtra
Enjoy a memorable mountain vacation at Matheran. You will love visiting the vantage points and going for nature walks. You can also go trekking around Matheran.
₹17,017
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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An Adventurous Retreat in the Garhwali Himalayas
If altitude gives you a high, head to the mountains of Dhanaulti. You will love nature walks, treks, adventure activities and park visits. Additionally, the serene environs of Dhanaulti will calm your mind.
₹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 will love checking out the outdoorsy attractions. You can also unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings of Pachmarhi.
₹3,500
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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Mini-Switzerland in India
Soak in the charming vistas of the tall mountains at Khajjiar. You will love exploring the natural beauty of the town and taking up adventure activities. Khajjiar is also very popular among relaxation-seekers.
₹10,500
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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Hill Retreat in Andhra Pradesh
If mountains make you feel alive, then head to Araku Valley. You can expect pleasant weather with slightly higher temperatures. Araku Valley is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.
₹7,500
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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Land of the Nilgiri Tea & Hills
If crisp air and altitude feel like home, then the mountains of Coonoor are calling! You can expect warm day temperatures and cold nights. Don’t forget to spend some time relaxing at Coonoor.
₹14,799
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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Hub of Enthralling Adventure Activities
Prepare to be wooed by the mesmerizing mountains of Yelagiri. You can expect hot weather with cool winds. The pilgrimage sites at Yelagiri are also worth exploring.
₹18,630
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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Land of the Rare Kurinji Flowers
Yercaud is the perfect getaway for mountain lovers. You can expect sunny days and pleasant nights. Additionally, the serene environs of Yercaud will calm your mind.
₹18,026
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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Scenic Small Town in Bhutan
For the best mountain views, head to Paro. You will love the festivals and lush valley views. Paro is also popular for its heritage monuments.
₹17,500
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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Pretty Hill Town in Tamil Nadu
The picturesque mountains of Kodaikanal are calling out to you. You can expect comfortable temperatures along with refreshing breeze. The romantic ambiance of Kodaikanal will further sweep you off your feet.
₹14,340
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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A Popular Ski Destination
Enjoy a memorable mountain vacation at Auli. You can expect pleasant and comfortable weather, perfect for sightseeing. Additionally, you can try out various adventure activities at Auli.
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Wonder which are the most visited tourist destinations? Yes! The mountains and the hills ofcourse because of their tranquility, scenery, flora and fauna, soothing climatic conditions, and much more. Their adventurous activities, chilling river streams or lakes and picturesque views can transform your mind into the most peaceful state. The aura of the mountains have the power to confine you in their serenity forever.
When you are planning a trip under Rs. 20,000 that does not break the glass ceiling and your bank balance, then we suggest that you plan early and plan smart. An unplanned getaway will not only disturb the monthly expenditure but will affect your trip once you are at the location. Try to book the commute and hotel in advance. It won't hurt to check the general price list of the activities you wish to take part in.
May is the month for you to plan that long due vacation that you have been delaying. Cherish some time away from daily hustle with your loved ones and make lovely memories by heading towards your most awaited 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.
Explore the local market, have delicious meals at dhabas and try some street food. Soak in the sun and enjoy the panoramic views. Spend leisurely time at a touristy place, which is free of entry charges.
Travelling in May can be much more comfortable as students' vacations start. Hence, planning family trips is much more feasible around this time of the year. You can also utilise the extra money from your new appraisals here. You can skip the hot summer of your hometown and head to a cool hill station.