Planning to visit Hills & Mountains places in October? Is your budget Rs. 20000? Here are some recommendations for you based on your preferences.
₹3,500₹20,000
Upto 19 hours
Spiritual Abode in Himachal Pradesh
Prepare to be wooed by the mesmerizing mountains of Dharamshala. You will love dhauladhar ranges, trekking and monasteries. You can also unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings of Dharamshala.
₹16,993
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Lake District of the Kumaon Region
Nainital is the perfect getaway for mountain lovers. You can expect days are warmer but expect cold winds at night. Nainital is also popular for adventure activities.
₹5,727
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An Adventurous Retreat in the Garhwali Himalayas
For the best mountain views, head to Dhanaulti. You can expect chilly days and nights and mid-season snowfall. Dhanaulti is also very popular among relaxation-seekers.
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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.
₹6,000
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Forested Wildlife Sanctuary in Uttarakhand
The picturesque mountains of Jim Corbett are calling out to you. You will love spotting wild animals and exploring nearby attractions. Jim Corbett is also known for its unique wildlife.
₹5,250
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A Popular Ski Destination
Enjoy a memorable mountain vacation at Auli. You will love exhilarating skiing tours and playing in the snow. Additionally, you can try out various adventure activities at Auli.
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Scenic Small Town in Bhutan
If altitude gives you a high, head to the mountains of Paro. You will love the festivals and lush valley views. Also, don’t miss the heritage structures at Paro.
₹12,500
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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.
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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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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.
If you are planning a moderately low budget of around Rs. 20,000 for a tour, look for short getaway options. However, you definitely need to pre-pan to avoid last moment booking hikes. Make sure to keep a tab of all expenditures and make all your bookings in advance – right from travel, to stay, to activities. Stick to low budget restaurants or local foods and local markets to stay within your budget limits.
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.
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.
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.
October is the most pleasant month of the year to travel in North India. So, one can make a plan to travel to some of the prominent cities of Northern India like Amritsar, Delhi, Varanasi, Agra, Gaya, Sarnath, and many more. October is an excellent time to travel to Madhya Pradesh as well. Places like Khajuraho, Bhopal, and Jabalpur are top places to spend your holiday season. If you want to spend time amidst nature, places in North-East are your ideal getaway. You can plan a trip to Sikkim, Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland, and other North-Eastern states in October. If you fancy a desert safari, Jaisalmer in Rajasthan is an ideal choice for a vacation.