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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. Jim Corbett is also a popular wildlife destination.
₹7,327
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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A Charming Hilly Escape from Delhi
If crisp air and altitude feel like home, then the mountains of Mussoorie are calling! You can expect the temperatures to fall down to sub zero degrees at night. Mussoorie is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.
₹17,532
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Lake District of the Kumaon Region
Prepare to be wooed by the mesmerizing mountains of Nainital. You can expect days are warmer but expect cold winds at night. You can also enjoy the various adventure activities at Nainital.
₹11,477
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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Colonial-Era Town Known for Apple Orchards
Kasauli is the perfect getaway for mountain lovers. You can expect chilly but enjoyable weather. Don’t forget to spend some time relaxing at Kasauli.
₹8,476
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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Hilly Retreat Famous for Its British Architecture
For the best mountain views, head to Chail. You can expect pleasant weather and moderate rainfall. Additionally, the serene environs of Chail will calm your mind.
₹16,000
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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Popular for Fascinating Toy Train Rides
The picturesque mountains of Shimla are calling out to you. You can expect chilly weather with temperatures ranging between 8C and -6C. You can also unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings of Shimla.
₹8,898
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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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. Don’t forget to indulge in adventure activities at Auli.
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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.
₹5,000
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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Land of Ethereal Beauty
If altitude gives you a high, head to the mountains of Leh (Ladakh). You can expect cool and comfortable weather. You can also go trekking around Leh (Ladakh).
₹15,000
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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Weekend Retreats in the Western Ghats
Let the mighty mountains of Lonavala raise your spirits! You will love outdoor activities like trekking & hiking. Lonavala is also very popular among relaxation-seekers.
₹12,088
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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Historical Treasure Trove in Karnataka
Soak in the charming vistas of the tall mountains at Bidar. You can expect warm and humid weather along with moderate rainfalls. Bidar is also popular for its heritage monuments.
₹17,633
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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Picturesque Hill Station in Maharashtra
If mountains make you feel alive, then head to Panchgani. You will love paragliding and visiting the vantage points. Panchgani is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.
₹14,235
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Known as the soldiers’ city
Located at the foot of Ajinkyatara fort, on the west of the confluence of the holy rivers of Krishna and Venna in Maharashtra, Satara is named so after the 17 walls of its fort.
₹7,795
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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Home of Rolling Tea Terrains & Waterfalls
If crisp air and altitude feel like home, then the mountains of Munnar are calling! You will love trekking, rock climbing and rappelling. You can also spot wildlife at Munnar.
₹18,265
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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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.
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.
Want to explore India? Let's recommend the best options for your next trip. Domestic travel is excellent for those who don't have passports. Indian holidays cost lesser than international trips. So come and see your motherland like never before!
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.
Destinations like Murudeshwar, Bidar, Mangalore, Munnar, Kodaikanal, Araku Valley, Coorg, Havelock Island, Chikmagalur, Nandi Hills, Aurangabad, Kedarnath, Rameshwaram, Ooty, Mahabalipuram, Kabini, Shirdi, Kochi, Gokarna, Madurai, Bhopal, Patna and Nainital can be planned under a budget of Rs. 20,000.
India's top tourist destinations are Goa, Uttarakhand, Kerala, Rajasthan, South India, Himachal Pradesh, Andaman, Kashmir and North East. The best Indian cities for tourists are Manali, Dharamshala, Darjeeling, Shillong, Srinagar, Gulmarg, Munnar, Thekkady, Dalhousie, Kasauli, Ooty, Udaipur, Allepey, Corbett, etc.
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.