Planning to visit Hills & Mountains places in May? Is your budget Rs. 20000? Here are some recommendations for you based on your preferences.
₹2,000₹20,000
Upto 11 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. You can also enjoy the various adventure activities at Manali.
₹19,790
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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Bustling Town in the Himalayan Foothills
Prepare to be wooed by the mesmerizing mountains of Dehradun. You will love sightseeing and adventure activities. Dehradun is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.
₹17,989
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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Popular for Fascinating Toy Train Rides
Shimla is the perfect getaway for mountain lovers. You will love sightseeing, paragliding, hiking, camping, and trekking. Don’t forget to spend some time relaxing at Shimla.
₹13,872
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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Lake District of the Kumaon Region
For the best mountain views, head to Nainital. You will love shopping and sightseeing. Don’t forget to indulge in adventure activities at Nainital.
₹5,566
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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White Paradise in Ladakh
The picturesque mountains of Leh are calling out to you. You will love sightseeing and the surreal vistas of snow-capped mountains. Additionally, go wildlife spotting at Leh.
₹17,268
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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An Adventurous Retreat in the Garhwali Himalayas
Enjoy a memorable mountain vacation at Dhanaulti. You will love nature walks, treks, adventure activities and park visits. Additionally, the serene environs of Dhanaulti will calm your mind.
₹2,000
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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Spiritual Abode in Himachal Pradesh
If altitude gives you a high, head to the mountains of Dharamshala. You can expect pleasant weather. You can also unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings of Dharamshala.
₹6,477
Approx. for 2 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.
₹7,500
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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Hilly Retreat Famous for Its British Architecture
Soak in the charming vistas of the tall mountains at Chail. You will love sightseeing, trekking, adventure sports, watching stars and exploring nature. Chail is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.
₹16,000
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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Colonial-Era Town Known for Apple Orchards
If mountains make you feel alive, then head to Kasauli. You will love nature walks, trekking and bird watching. Don’t forget to spend some time relaxing at Kasauli.
₹6,488
Approx. for 2 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.
₹3,000
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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Mini-Switzerland in India
If crisp air and altitude feel like home, then the mountains of Khajjiar are calling! You will love exploring the natural beauty of the town and taking up adventure activities. Additionally, the serene environs of Khajjiar will calm your mind.
₹3,000
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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Hill Retreat in Andhra Pradesh
Prepare to be wooed by the mesmerizing mountains of Araku Valley. You can expect pleasant weather with slightly higher temperatures. You can also unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings of Araku Valley.
₹10,500
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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Scenic Small Town in Bhutan
Paro is the perfect getaway for mountain lovers. You will love the festivals and lush valley views. The heritage monuments in Paro will also charm you.
₹17,500
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Land of Ethereal Beauty
For the best mountain views, head to Leh (Ladakh). You will love chilly weather. Leh (Ladakh) also offers many avenues for trekking.
₹17,000
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.
₹3,000
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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A Popular Ski Destination
The picturesque mountains of Auli are calling out to you. You can expect pleasant and comfortable weather, perfect for sightseeing. Auli is also popular for adventure activities.
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The City of Lakes
Pokhara is a picturesque city located in central Nepal, known for its stunning natural beauty and adventure opportunities. The city lies along the banks of the tranquil Phewa Lake, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains, particularly the towering Annapurna range and the iconic Machhapuchhre, also known as the "Fishtail" mountain.
₹15,000
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Mountains and hills are mind-boggling serene locations to go for tranquillity and live in restful surroundings. Waking up to the panoramic views, snow-covered slopes and admiring lush greenery are the beautiful offerings that a hillock would have for you in-store. Have a picnic on the picturesque cliff watching the sunset and surrender yourself to nature; indulge in activities like trekking, camping and river rafting to rejuvenate yourself. Come back home with a refreshed mind to get back to your daily routine.
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.
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.
Destinations like Murudeshwar, Bidar, Mangalore, Munnar, Kodaikanal, Araku Valley, Coorg, Havelock Island, Chikmagalur, Nandi Hills, Aurangabad, Kedarnath, Rameshwaram, Ooty, Mahabalipuram, Kabini, Shirdi, Kochi, Gokarna, Madurai, Bhopal, Patna and Nainital can be planned under a budget of Rs. 20,000.
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.