₹2,000₹20,000
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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. Kasauli is also very popular among relaxation-seekers.
₹6,488
Approx. for 2 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. Shimla is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.
₹13,872
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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Hilly Retreat Famous for Its British Architecture
If crisp air and altitude feel like home, then the mountains of Chail are calling! You will love sightseeing, trekking, adventure sports, watching stars and exploring nature. Don’t forget to spend some time relaxing at Chail.
₹16,000
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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Spiritual Abode in Himachal Pradesh
Prepare to be wooed by the mesmerizing mountains of Dharamshala. You can expect pleasant weather. Additionally, the serene environs of Dharamshala will calm your mind.
₹6,477
Approx. for 2 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. You can also unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings of Khajjiar.
₹3,000
Approx. for 2 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.
₹19,790
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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Bustling Town in the Himalayan Foothills
The picturesque mountains of Dehradun are calling out to you. You will love sightseeing and adventure activities. Dehradun is also very popular among relaxation-seekers.
₹17,989
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. Dhanaulti is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.
₹2,000
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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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
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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. Don’t forget to indulge in adventure activities at Auli.
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White Paradise in Ladakh
Let the mighty mountains of Leh raise your spirits! You will love sightseeing and the surreal vistas of snow-capped mountains. Leh is also a popular wildlife destination.
₹17,268
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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Lake District of the Kumaon Region
Soak in the charming vistas of the tall mountains at Nainital. You will love shopping and sightseeing. Nainital is also popular for adventure activities.
₹5,566
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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Land of Ethereal Beauty
If mountains make you feel alive, then head to Leh (Ladakh). You will love chilly weather. Leh (Ladakh) is also popular for trekking.
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Queen of Satpura – Pachmarhi
If crisp air and altitude feel like home, then the mountains of Pachmarhi are calling! You will love checking out the outdoorsy attractions. Don’t forget to spend some time relaxing at Pachmarhi.
₹7,500
Approx. for 5 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. Additionally, the serene environs of Araku Valley will calm your mind.
₹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.
Travelling under a budget of Rs. 20,000 offers you benefits like staying cool homestays and countryside BnBs as they are pocket-friendly accommodations. Opting for shared public transports, taking a stroll at the city market and interacting with locals connects you with the people of that city, and helps you learn about their culture. Visit monuments, temples and attractions which are free of entry charges. Cherish mouth-watering signature dishes at Dhabas and let your taste buds enjoy the new flavours and make most of your trip.
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 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.
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.
India has the best of colourful landscapes, fantastic sightseeing and much more, and it is relatively cheaper than the rest of the world. The warm Indian hospitality is known throughout the globe. Also, India has so many cuisines to satisfy any kind of a traveller. Even when it comes to shopping, India never disappoints!
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.