Is a Hills & Mountains holiday on your mind? Are you planning to travel in October with a budget of Rs. 20000? Check out our recommended destinations for you.
₹2,000₹20,000
Upto 16 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 can expect snowfalls with the temperatures hovering around sub-zero. Manali is also popular for adventure activities.
₹19,790
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 will love dhauladhar ranges, trekking and monasteries. Dharamshala is also very popular among relaxation-seekers.
₹6,477
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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Popular for Fascinating Toy Train Rides
Shimla is the perfect getaway for mountain lovers. You can expect chilly weather with temperatures ranging between 8C and -6C. Shimla is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.
₹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 can expect days are warmer but expect cold winds at night. Additionally, you can try out various adventure activities at Nainital.
₹5,566
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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Picturesque Hill Station in Maharashtra
The picturesque mountains of Panchgani are calling out to you. You will love paragliding and visiting the vantage points. Don’t forget to spend some time relaxing at Panchgani.
₹7,641
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White Paradise in Ladakh
Enjoy a memorable mountain vacation at Leh. You can expect extremely chilly weather with freezing nights. Additionally, go wildlife spotting at Leh.
₹17,268
Approx. for 2 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 can expect chilly days and nights and mid-season snowfall. Additionally, the serene environs of Dhanaulti will calm your mind.
₹2,000
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Hilly Retreat Famous for Its British Architecture
Let the mighty mountains of Chail raise your spirits! You can expect pleasant weather and moderate rainfall. You can also unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings of Chail.
₹16,000
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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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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Colonial-Era Town Known for Apple Orchards
Soak in the charming vistas of the tall mountains at Kasauli. You can expect chilly but enjoyable weather. Kasauli is also very popular among relaxation-seekers.
₹6,488
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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Forested Wildlife Sanctuary in Uttarakhand
If mountains make you feel alive, then head to Jim Corbett. You will love spotting wild animals and exploring nearby attractions. The wildlife spottings at Jim Corbett are an added bonus.
₹5,261
Approx. for 2 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 will love exhilarating skiing tours and playing in the snow. Auli also offers a wide range of adventure activities.
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Scenic Small Town in Bhutan
Prepare to be wooed by the mesmerizing mountains of Paro. 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
Leh (Ladakh) is the perfect getaway for mountain lovers. You can expect cool and comfortable weather. Leh (Ladakh) is also a popular trekking destination.
₹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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UNESCO World Heritage Site in Sri Lanka
Amidst tea and spice plantations of Sri Lanka, Kandy showcases remnants of its colonial past and affords spectacular lush landscapes and a rich Buddhist cultural heritage.
₹3,500
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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.
October is a month of joy, lights, festival, good food and spending time together with loved ones. Planning a getaway around this time will be an enthralling experience to discover new diversities around the globe.
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.
Explore the local market, have delicious meals at dhabas and try some street food. Soak in the sun and enjoy the panoramic views. Spend leisurely time at a touristy place, which is free of entry charges.
Most of the Indian cities experience pleasant weather in October. Autumn is at its peak this month. As a result, the weather is neither too hot nor too cold. October is also the month of festivities. All these make the season apt for planning your vacation. Tourist destinations like Delhi, Agra, Jaipur, Jaisalmer, Jodhpur, Udaipur, Indore, Bhopal, Sanchi, Nainital, Amritsar, Chandigarh, Shimla, Manali and Kasol are the top places to visit in October.