Planning to visit Hills & Mountains places in October? Is your budget Rs. 30000? Here are some recommendations for you based on your preferences.
₹5,000₹30,000
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Scenic Hill Station in Karnataka
If crisp air and altitude feel like home, then the mountains of Coorg are calling! You will love camping, wildlife safaris, birdwatching and trekking. You can also spot wildlife at Coorg.
₹13,726
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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Home of Rolling Tea Terrains & Waterfalls
Prepare to be wooed by the mesmerizing mountains of Munnar. You will love trekking, rock climbing and rappelling. Munnar is also known for its unique wildlife.
₹21,989
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Colonial Hill Station in Tamil Nadu
Ooty is the perfect getaway for mountain lovers. You will love tamil Festival and scenic views. Ooty is also popular for adventure activities.
₹9,939
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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Green Paradise in North-East Kerala
For the best mountain views, head to Wayanad. You can expect breezy days and slightly chilly nights. Additionally, you can try out various adventure activities at Wayanad.
₹17,840
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Lake District of the Kumaon Region
The picturesque mountains of Nainital are calling out to you. You can expect days are warmer but expect cold winds at night. Nainital also offers a wide range of adventure activities.
₹21,319
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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Land of the Nilgiri Tea & Hills
Enjoy a memorable mountain vacation at Coonoor. You will love trekking and sightseeing. Coonoor is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.
₹14,799
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Picturesque Hill Town in West Bengal
If altitude gives you a high, head to the mountains of Kalimpong. You will love exotic flowers, food and hill views. Additionally, go wildlife spotting at Kalimpong.
₹28,699
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Pretty Hill Town in Tamil Nadu
Let the mighty mountains of Kodaikanal raise your spirits! You will love trekking and sightseeing. You can also enjoy an ultra-romantic vacation at Kodaikanal.
₹14,340
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Picturesque Hill Station in Maharashtra
Soak in the charming vistas of the tall mountains at Panchgani. You will love paragliding and visiting the vantage points. Don’t forget to spend some time relaxing at Panchgani.
₹14,175
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An Idyllic Weekend Getaway in Maharashtra
If mountains make you feel alive, then head to Matheran. You can expect the temperatures to drop as low as 8C. Additionally, you can go trekking at Matheran.
₹17,017
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An Adventurous Retreat in the Garhwali Himalayas
If crisp air and altitude feel like home, then the mountains of Dhanaulti are calling! You can expect chilly days and nights and mid-season snowfall. Additionally, the serene environs of Dhanaulti will calm your mind.
₹7,000
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Land of the Rare Kurinji Flowers
Prepare to be wooed by the mesmerizing mountains of Yercaud. You can expect crisp and cold days along with falling night temperatures. You can also unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings of Yercaud.
₹18,026
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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
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Lush Green Paradise in Kerala
Thekkady is the perfect getaway for mountain lovers. You will love bird watching, elephant riding, boating, and plantation tours. The wildlife spottings at Thekkady are an added bonus.
₹23,568
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Colonial-Era Town Known for Apple Orchards
For the best mountain views, head to Kasauli. You can expect chilly but enjoyable weather. Kasauli is also very popular among relaxation-seekers.
₹27,152
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A Popular Ski Destination
The picturesque mountains of Auli are calling out to you. You will love exhilarating skiing tours and playing in the snow. You can also enjoy the various adventure activities at Auli.
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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
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Scenic Small Town in Bhutan
Enjoy a memorable mountain vacation at Paro. You will love the festivals and lush valley views. You can also admire the heritage landmarks at Paro.
₹17,500
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Scenic Hill Station in Telangana
If altitude gives you a high, head to the mountains of Ananthagiri. You can expect moderate to heavy rainfall. Don’t forget to indulge in adventure activities at Ananthagiri.
₹17,500
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Land of Ethereal Beauty
Let the mighty mountains of Leh (Ladakh) raise your spirits! You can expect cool and comfortable weather. Leh (Ladakh) also offers many avenues for trekking.
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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.
₹10,500
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.
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.
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.
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.