Planning to visit Hills & Mountains places in May? Is your budget Rs. 30000? Here are some recommendations for you based on your preferences.
₹3,000₹30,000
Upto 23 hours
Say hello to hippie villages and scenic valleys.
Manali is the perfect getaway for mountain lovers. You will love the waterfalls and adventure sports. Additionally, you can try out various adventure activities at Manali.
₹21,398
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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Green Paradise in Meghalaya
For the best mountain views, head to Shillong. You will love sightseeing and the lush green landscapes. You can also spot wildlife at Shillong.
₹29,527
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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Popular for Fascinating Toy Train Rides
The picturesque mountains of Shimla are calling out to you. You will love sightseeing, paragliding, hiking, camping, and trekking. Don’t forget to spend some time relaxing at Shimla.
₹19,507
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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Lake District of the Kumaon Region
Enjoy a memorable mountain vacation at Nainital. You will love shopping and sightseeing. Nainital also offers a wide range of adventure activities.
₹14,847
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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White Paradise in Ladakh
If altitude gives you a high, head to the mountains of Leh. You will love sightseeing and the surreal vistas of snow-capped mountains. Leh is also known for its unique wildlife.
₹29,483
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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An Adventurous Retreat in the Garhwali Himalayas
Let the mighty mountains of Dhanaulti raise your spirits! You will love nature walks, treks, adventure activities and park visits. Additionally, the serene environs of Dhanaulti will calm your mind.
₹5,000
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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Spiritual Abode in Himachal Pradesh
Soak in the charming vistas of the tall mountains at Dharamshala. You can expect pleasant weather. You can also unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings of Dharamshala.
₹22,593
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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Queen of Satpura – Pachmarhi
If mountains make you feel alive, then head to Pachmarhi. 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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Colonial-Era Town Known for Apple Orchards
If crisp air and altitude feel like home, then the mountains of Kasauli are calling! You will love nature walks, trekking and bird watching. Kasauli is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.
₹20,182
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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A Little Paradise in Himachal Pradesh
Prepare to be wooed by the mesmerizing mountains of Dalhousie. You will love nature walks, sightseeing and trekking. Don’t forget to spend some time relaxing at Dalhousie.
₹24,529
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.
₹5,000
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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Mini-Switzerland in India
Khajjiar is the perfect getaway for mountain lovers. 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
For the best mountain views, head to 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
The picturesque mountains of Paro are calling out to you. You will love the festivals and lush valley views. Paro is also popular for its heritage monuments.
₹17,500
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Land of Ethereal Beauty
Enjoy a memorable mountain vacation at Leh (Ladakh). You will love chilly weather. Leh (Ladakh) is also popular for trekking.
₹6,000
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
If altitude gives you a high, head to the mountains of 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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Busan - The Coastal Gem of South Korea
Busan, South Korea's vibrant coastal city, boasts a perfect blend of stunning beaches, bustling nightlife, and rich cultural experiences. Visitors can explore the colourful Gamcheon Culture Village, relax on the pristine Haeundae Beach, and indulge in mouth-watering local cuisine at the lively Jagalchi Fish Market.
₹21,000
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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A Serene Mountain Escape
Let the mighty mountains of Sa Pa raise your spirits! You will love ideal for trekking, exploring ethnic villages, and vibrant landscapes. Don’t forget to indulge in adventure activities at Sa Pa.
₹28,000
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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.
₹24,500
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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A Timeless Fusion of History and Innovation
Beijing, China's bustling capital, offers a fascinating blend of ancient history and modern marvels. Fro, iconic landmarks like the Great Wall of China, the Forbidden City, and Tiananmen Square, to its rich culture, tantalising cuisine, and bustling markets, Beijing offers an unforgettable adventure to all travellers alike!
₹24,500
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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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.
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.
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.
Make your booking at least 3 months before your travel date to avail the best deals on flights and hotels. Sign up for city tours and food walks in advance to avoid last-minute charges. You can appreciate staying at cool places and eat at popular restaurants if you plan your itinerary much in advance.
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.