Wondering where to go on your Hills & Mountains holiday with a budget of Rs. 30000 in October? Don't worry! Check out the best destinations for your preferences.
₹5,000₹30,000
Upto 20 hours
A Spiritual Hill Getaway in Sikkim
The picturesque mountains of Gangtok are calling out to you. You can expect cold weather. Gangtok is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.
₹28,830
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Lake District of the Kumaon Region
Enjoy a memorable mountain vacation at Nainital. You can expect days are warmer but expect cold winds at night. Additionally, you can try out various adventure activities at Nainital.
₹19,461
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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.
₹19,185
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Picturesque Hill Station in Maharashtra
Let the mighty mountains of Panchgani raise your spirits! You will love paragliding and visiting the vantage points. Don’t forget to spend some time relaxing at Panchgani.
₹22,868
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An Idyllic Weekend Getaway in Maharashtra
Soak in the charming vistas of the tall mountains at Matheran. You can expect the temperatures to drop as low as 8C. Matheran also offers many avenues for trekking.
₹28,510
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An Adventurous Retreat in the Garhwali Himalayas
If mountains make you feel alive, then head to Dhanaulti. You can expect chilly days and nights and mid-season snowfall. Additionally, the serene environs of Dhanaulti will calm your mind.
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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.
₹17,500
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Colonial-Era Town Known for Apple Orchards
If crisp air and altitude feel like home, then the mountains of Kasauli are calling! You can expect chilly but enjoyable weather. You can also unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings of Kasauli.
₹27,027
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A Popular Ski Destination
Prepare to be wooed by the mesmerizing mountains of Auli. You will love exhilarating skiing tours and playing in the snow. Auli also offers a wide range of adventure activities.
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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
Paro is the perfect getaway for mountain lovers. You will love the festivals and lush valley views. Also, don’t miss the heritage structures at Paro.
₹5,000
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Land of Ethereal Beauty
For the best mountain views, head to Leh (Ladakh). You can expect cool and comfortable weather. Leh (Ladakh) is also popular 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.
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Historical Treasure Trove in Karnataka
The picturesque mountains of Bidar are calling out to you. You can expect warm and humid weather along with moderate rainfalls. The heritage monuments in Bidar will also charm you.
₹25,009
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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.
₹7,000
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Busan - The Coastal Gem of South Korea
Busan, South Korea's vibrant coastal city, boasts a perfect blend of stunning beaches, bustling nightlife, and rich cultural experiences. Visitors can explore the colourful Gamcheon Culture Village, relax on the pristine Haeundae Beach, and indulge in mouth-watering local cuisine at the lively Jagalchi Fish Market.
₹21,000
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A Serene Mountain Escape
Enjoy a memorable mountain vacation at Sa Pa. You can expect warmer temperatures, occasional rain, and fewer crowds. You can also enjoy the various adventure activities at Sa Pa.
₹28,000
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Hills and mountains are a second home to every person who loves being surrounded by nature, walking under hovering clouds, listening to the gushing water or watching flora and fauna in their natural habitat. Whether you are a mountain or a beach person, the experience you get when you are amidst blooming starry sky, hugged by the chilling breeze, listening to the birds sing odes to nature is like no other.
Well, if you are planning a trip under Rs. 30,000, then take a deep breath, smile and choose from wide range of excuisite 2-3 star hotel, plan a pleasant getaway, and take part in as many fun-filled activities as you can. Don't forget to visit the open cafes, eateries and binge on the local specialities. Do keep track and check on your expenses every time than to avoid any last-minute mess up.
October is the time when the world is gearing up for the festivities and you are looking for options to make your festival season all the more fun. So, why not go off-beat with a trip to some isolated island or mountains to feel the freshness of the approaching winters (or summers, depending on the hemisphere).
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.
You can cover international destinations like Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bhutan, Taiwan and Thailand under a budget of Rs. 30,000. In India, you can plan a trip to Kerala, Goa, Gokarna, Assam, Sikkim, Nagaland and Pondicherry in the same budget.
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.