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The Base Camp for Amarnath Yatra
For the best mountain views, head to Pahalgam. You can expect extremely cold weather with snowy landscapes everywhere. You can also unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings of Pahalgam.
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Spiritual Abode in Himachal Pradesh
The picturesque mountains of Dharamshala are calling out to you. You will love dhauladhar ranges, trekking and monasteries. Dharamshala is also very popular among relaxation-seekers.
₹22,593
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Land of Ethereal Beauty
Enjoy a memorable mountain vacation at Leh (Ladakh). You can expect cool and comfortable weather with clear skies. Leh (Ladakh) also offers many avenues for trekking.
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Say hello to hippie villages and scenic valleys.
If altitude gives you a high, head to the mountains of Manali. You can expect snowfalls with the temperatures hovering around sub-zero. Don’t forget to indulge in adventure activities at Manali.
₹21,398
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White Paradise in Ladakh
Let the mighty mountains of Leh raise your spirits! You can expect extremely chilly weather with freezing nights. The wildlife spottings at Leh are an added bonus.
₹29,483
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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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Popular for Fascinating Toy Train Rides
Soak in the charming vistas of the tall mountains at Shimla. You can expect chilly weather with temperatures ranging between 8C and -6C. Shimla is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.
₹19,507
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Hilly Retreat Famous for Its British Architecture
If mountains make you feel alive, then head to Chail. You can expect pleasant weather and moderate rainfall. Don’t forget to spend some time relaxing at Chail.
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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. Additionally, the serene environs of Kasauli will calm your mind.
₹20,182
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A Charming Hilly Escape from Delhi
Prepare to be wooed by the mesmerizing mountains of Mussoorie. You can expect the temperatures to fall down to sub zero degrees at night. You can also unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings of Mussoorie.
₹48,072
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An Adventurous Retreat in the Garhwali Himalayas
Dhanaulti is the perfect getaway for mountain lovers. You can expect chilly days and nights and mid-season snowfall. Dhanaulti is also very popular among relaxation-seekers.
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A Popular Ski Destination
For the best mountain views, head to Auli. You will love exhilarating skiing tours and playing in the snow. Auli is also popular for adventure activities.
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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 a popular wildlife destination.
₹45,367
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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.
₹14,847
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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. You can also spot wildlife at Kalimpong.
₹33,290
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An Idyllic Weekend Getaway in Maharashtra
Let the mighty mountains of Matheran raise your spirits! You can expect the temperatures to drop as low as 8C. Matheran is also popular for trekking.
₹32,376
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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. Panchgani is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.
₹28,276
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Historical Treasure Trove in Karnataka
If mountains make you feel alive, then head to Bidar. You can expect warm and humid weather along with moderate rainfalls. Bidar is also popular for its heritage monuments.
₹29,912
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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. Coorg is also known for its unique wildlife.
₹39,886
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Green Paradise in North-East Kerala
Prepare to be wooed by the mesmerizing mountains of Wayanad. You can expect breezy days and slightly chilly nights. Wayanad also offers a wide range of adventure activities.
₹41,103
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Land of the Rare Kurinji Flowers
Yercaud is the perfect getaway for mountain lovers. You can expect crisp and cold days along with falling night temperatures. Don’t forget to spend some time relaxing at Yercaud.
₹49,425
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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.
You have been definitely waiting for a lavish vacation to some extravagant location if your travel budget is around Rs. 50,000. You can opt for a 4-5-star hotel or resort for your stay with comfortable rooms, access to swimming pools and therapeutic spas, efficient room services and many more luxuries. You need to worry about pre-booking of the activities. You can reach the destination, do your research and choose your activities as per your likings. You can also plan a sudden gorgeous surprise for your loved someone with the help of the hotel management.
If you are on a budget but still want to have the best of both worlds, then a travel within your country is the best option to opt for this holiday season. A true traveller does not bother about all things fancy, bright and shiny; they are only in for it for experiences. India is a country oozing with good looks, good foods and good vibes. Ranging from colourful landscapes and breathtaking sights to hospitality and mouthwatering delicacies, India is a perfect destination for any travel plan. With so many regional and ancient art forms, India will never disappoint the impulsive shopper inside you.
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).
Manali, Gulmarg, Shimla, Nainital, Kasol, Srinagar, Kodaikanalar, Mussoorie, McLeodganj, Chopta, Kalimpong, Pelling, Shillong, Mahabaleshwar and Munnar are undoubtedly the best destinations for you to add on your bucket list to discover hills.
You can cover international destinations like Indonesia, Singapore, Malaysia, UAE, Istanbul, and the Maldives under a budget of Rs. 50,000. Where in India, you can organise a trip to Lakshadweep, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Kerala, Goa, Mumbai and Bangalore at the same expense.
India has the best of colourful landscapes, fantastic sightseeing and much more, and it is relatively cheaper than the rest of the world. The warm Indian hospitality is known throughout the globe. Also, India has so many cuisines to satisfy any kind of a traveller. Even when it comes to shopping, India never disappoints!
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.