₹1,000₹20,000
Upto 22 hours
Queen of Satpura – Pachmarhi
If altitude gives you a high, head to the mountains of Pachmarhi. You will love checking out the outdoorsy attractions. Additionally, the serene environs of Pachmarhi will calm your mind.
₹1,000
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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Home to Green Hills & Majestic Waterfalls
Let the mighty mountains of Saputara raise your spirits! You can expect moderate temperatures. Saputara is also known for its unique wildlife.
₹5,652
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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Rajasthan's Only Hill Station
Soak in the charming vistas of the tall mountains at Mount Abu. You can expect warm days and cooler nights. You can also unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings of Mount Abu.
₹4,742
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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An Idyllic Weekend Getaway in Maharashtra
If mountains make you feel alive, then head to Matheran. You will love visiting the vantage points and going for nature walks. You can also go trekking around Matheran.
₹11,588
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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Weekend Retreats in the Western Ghats
If crisp air and altitude feel like home, then the mountains of Lonavala are calling! You can expect bearably warm temperatures. Lonavala is also very popular among relaxation-seekers.
₹5,050
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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Lake District of the Kumaon Region
Prepare to be wooed by the mesmerizing mountains of Nainital. You will love shopping and sightseeing. Additionally, you can try out various adventure activities at Nainital.
₹16,731
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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Home of Well-Preserved British Heritage
Lansdowne is the perfect getaway for mountain lovers. You will love trekking, camping, and nature walks. Lansdowne is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.
₹17,779
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A Camper's Delight & Trekker's Paradise
For the best mountain views, head to Ranikhet. You can expect snowfall. Don’t forget to spend some time relaxing at Ranikhet.
₹19,857
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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Hill Retreat in Andhra Pradesh
The picturesque mountains of Araku Valley are calling out to you. You can expect pleasant weather with slightly higher temperatures. Additionally, the serene environs of Araku Valley will calm your mind.
₹5,000
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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Bustling Town in the Himalayan Foothills
Enjoy a memorable mountain vacation at Dehradun. You will love sightseeing and adventure activities. You can also unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings of Dehradun.
₹11,943
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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A Charming Hilly Escape from Delhi
If altitude gives you a high, head to the mountains of Mussoorie. You will love trekking and the full flowing waterfalls. Mussoorie is also very popular among relaxation-seekers.
₹16,788
Approx. for 5 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. Dhanaulti is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.
₹5,000
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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Colonial-Era Town Known for Apple Orchards
Soak in the charming vistas of the tall mountains at Kasauli. You will love nature walks, trekking and bird watching. Don’t forget to spend some time relaxing at Kasauli.
₹16,732
Approx. for 5 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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Popular for Fascinating Toy Train Rides
If mountains make you feel alive, then head to Shimla. You will love sightseeing, paragliding, hiking, camping, and trekking. Additionally, the serene environs of Shimla will calm your mind.
₹13,592
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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A Popular Ski Destination
If crisp air and altitude feel like home, then the mountains of Auli are calling! You can expect pleasant and comfortable weather, perfect for sightseeing. Auli also offers a wide range of adventure activities.
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Serene Hill Town in the Parvati Valley
Prepare to be wooed by the mesmerizing mountains of Kasol. You will love trekking, camping, festivals and parties. You can also unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings of Kasol.
₹17,768
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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Ancient Hill Fortress in Karnataka
Nandi Hills is the perfect getaway for mountain lovers. You can expect slightly higher temperatures with a mild summer breeze. Nandi Hills is also a popular trekking destination.
₹8,747
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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Say hello to hippie villages and scenic valleys.
For the best mountain views, head to Manali. You will love the waterfalls and adventure sports. You can also enjoy the various adventure activities at Manali.
₹11,933
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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Mini-Switzerland in India
The picturesque mountains of Khajjiar are calling out to you. 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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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.
If you are on a budget but still want to have the best of both worlds, then a travel within your country is the best option to opt for this holiday season. A true traveller does not bother about all things fancy, bright and shiny; they are only in for it for experiences. India is a country oozing with good looks, good foods and good vibes. Ranging from colourful landscapes and breathtaking sights to hospitality and mouthwatering delicacies, India is a perfect destination for any travel plan. With so many regional and ancient art forms, India will never disappoint the impulsive shopper inside you.
May is that month of the year when you start with your long holiday planning. So, don’t wait further. Take out your pocket calendar and start marking your travel dates. Don’t forget to ask your kids and family if they have a destination in their mind. Plan early to earn good deals.
Hill stations are beautiful and offer various rejuvenation activities trekking, camping and river rafting. You can wake up to the picturesque views of snow-capped mountains or admire the lush green hillocks.
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.
India's top tourist destinations are Goa, Uttarakhand, Kerala, Rajasthan, South India, Himachal Pradesh, Andaman, Kashmir and North East. The best Indian cities for tourists are Manali, Dharamshala, Darjeeling, Shillong, Srinagar, Gulmarg, Munnar, Thekkady, Dalhousie, Kasauli, Ooty, Udaipur, Allepey, Corbett, etc.
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.