Wondering where to go on your Hills & Mountains holiday with a budget of Rs. 20000 in May? Don't worry! Check out the best destinations for your preferences.
₹3,500₹20,000
Upto 22 hours
Say hello to hippie villages and scenic valleys.
If crisp air and altitude feel like home, then the mountains of Manali are calling! You will love the waterfalls and adventure sports. Manali is also popular for adventure activities.
₹18,227
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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Home of Rolling Tea Terrains & Waterfalls
Prepare to be wooed by the mesmerizing mountains of Munnar. You can expect cool weather with sudden rainfall. You can also spot wildlife at Munnar.
₹13,494
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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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. Coorg is also known for its unique wildlife.
₹11,814
Approx. for 2 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. Additionally, you can try out various adventure activities at Ooty.
₹8,850
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 also offers a wide range of adventure activities.
₹13,839
Approx. for 2 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. Matheran is also popular for trekking.
₹16,646
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. You can also unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings of Dhanaulti.
₹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. Pachmarhi is also very popular among relaxation-seekers.
₹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.
₹10,500
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 an ideal destination for a relaxing break.
₹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. Don’t forget to spend some time relaxing at Araku Valley.
₹7,000
Approx. for 7 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. Additionally, the serene environs of Coonoor will calm your mind.
₹11,534
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. You can also explore the pilgrimage sites at Yelagiri.
₹19,391
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. You can also unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings of Yercaud.
₹13,473
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. Also, don’t miss the heritage structures at Paro.
₹17,500
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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. Don’t forget to sign up for an ultra-romantic couple getaway at Kodaikanal.
₹11,445
Approx. for 2 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. You can also enjoy the various adventure activities at Auli.
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Lush Green Paradise in Kerala
If altitude gives you a high, head to the mountains of Thekkady. You can expect hot and humid weather during days, followed by colder nights. Additionally, go wildlife spotting at Thekkady.
₹18,519
Approx. for 2 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.
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 perfect time to plan your summer break. Why not hit your favourite holiday destination before it gets jam-packed and crowded? Make the best out of this time to surprise your family and friends with an unplanned outdoor vacation.
Manali, Gulmarg, Shimla, Nainital, Kasol, Srinagar, Kodaikanalar, Mussoorie, McLeodganj, Chopta, Kalimpong, Pelling, Shillong, Mahabaleshwar and Munnar are undoubtedly the best destinations for you to add on your bucket list to discover 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 Indian destinations for May include Jammu and Kashmir, Uttarakhand, Karnataka, Manali, Lansdowne, Spiti, Mahabaleshwar, Shimla and Bir Billing. International destinations include Italy, Germany, United Kingdom, Bahamas, Turkey and Mauritius.