Top Hills & Mountains Destinations To Visit From Shimla under Rs. 20000 in September

1Manali

Say hello to hippie villages and scenic valleys.

If crisp air and altitude feel like home, then the mountains of Manali are calling! You can expect snowfalls with the temperatures hovering around sub-zero. You can also enjoy the various adventure activities at Manali.

129 Kms . 6h 24m

₹11,209

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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2Cherrapunji

Paradise Amidst Hills in Meghalaya

Prepare to be wooed by the mesmerizing mountains of Cherrapunji. You will love sightseeing and outdoor activities. Don’t forget to indulge in adventure activities at Cherrapunji.

1559 Kms .

₹7,000

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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3Leh

White Paradise in Ladakh

Leh is the perfect getaway for mountain lovers. You can expect extremely chilly weather with freezing nights. Leh is also known for its unique wildlife.

271 Kms . 17h 25m

₹19,375

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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4Pachmarhi

Queen of Satpura – Pachmarhi

For the best mountain views, head to Pachmarhi. You can expect moderate rainfall with pleasant weather. Don’t forget to spend some time relaxing at Pachmarhi.

965 Kms .

₹2,500

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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5Chail

Hilly Retreat Famous for Its British Architecture

The picturesque mountains of Chail are calling out to you. You can expect pleasant weather and moderate rainfall. Additionally, the serene environs of Chail will calm your mind.

15 Kms .

₹16,000

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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6Panchgani

Picturesque Hill Station in Maharashtra

Enjoy a memorable mountain vacation at Panchgani. You can expect foggy and cold days with heavy downpours. You can also unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings of Panchgani.

. 20h 45m

₹19,132

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7Chopta

Switzerland of Uttarakhand

Nestled in the Himalayas, Chopta offers pristine and clear views of the Nanda Devi, Trishul and Chaukhamba peaks. It is particularly known for being home to the five most sacred temples dedicated to Lord Shiva – also known as Panch Kedar. Chopta has kept both devotees and avid adventurers happy, with its religious significance and breathtaking natural beauty.

207 Kms .

₹2,000

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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8Spiti

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.

167 Kms .

₹3,000

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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9Khajjiar

Mini-Switzerland in India

If altitude gives you a high, head to the mountains of Khajjiar. You can expect occasional showers, flowing streams and sublime verdant surroundings. Khajjiar is also very popular among relaxation-seekers.

189 Kms .

₹3,000

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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10Pokhara

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.

734 Kms . 1h 13m

₹17,500

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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11Paro

Scenic Small Town in Bhutan

Let the mighty mountains of Paro raise your spirits! You will love the festivals and lush valley views. Also, don’t miss the heritage structures at Paro.

1259 Kms . 2h 5m

₹17,500

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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12Ladakh

Land of Ethereal Beauty

Soak in the charming vistas of the tall mountains at Leh (Ladakh). You can expect cool and comfortable weather. Leh (Ladakh) is also popular for trekking.

317 Kms .

₹6,000

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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13Kandy

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.

2671 Kms . 4h 27m

₹7,000

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Explore Hills & Mountains places in September within a budget of Rs. 20000

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.

When you are planning a trip under Rs. 20,000 that does not break the glass ceiling and your bank balance, then we suggest that you plan early and plan smart. An unplanned getaway will not only disturb the monthly expenditure but will affect your trip once you are at the location. Try to book the commute and hotel in advance. It won't hurt to check the general price list of the activities you wish to take part in.

September brings to the thought that 3 quarters have gone already and you are missing out on leisure time for yourself and much-needed self-pampering. Take a sojourn to revive your mood and bring yourself back to life!

FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions

Why going to a hills & mountains destination is a good idea?

Hill stations are beautiful and offer various rejuvenation activities trekking, camping and river rafting. You can wake up to the picturesque views of snow-capped mountains or admire the lush green hillocks.

What should you keep in mind when travelling with a budget of Rs. 20,000?

A lot can be done with a budget of Rs. 20,000! Decent hotels, cool homestays and rustic BnBs can easily fit into this budget. Instead of tourist places, you can explore the destination like a local by visiting local bazaars, cafes, restaurants, streets, etc. Take a shared cab or public transportation to save money. Spend time in nature and take leisurely walks instead of visiting expensive places.