Here's a list of the best destinations you can visit in May with a budget of Rs. 20000. Discover the most preferred places for May that suit your budget.
₹443₹20,000
Upto 33 hours

Peaceful Hill Station Amid the Kumaoni Himalayas
Set near Nainital in Uttarakhand, Mukteshwar is a tiny hill town amidst the snow-clad mountains. Mukteshwar is home to a 350-year-old Shiva Temple known as Mukteshwar Dham and is famous for its proximity to adventurous activities and breathtaking views of the Himalayas. Mukteshwar's verdant paths and winding alleys make it a great place to go hiking, as well as rock climbing and rappelling. Some of the most popular tourist destinations in this area are the colonial-style cottages and residences, as well as the attractive orchards, rolling meadows, and other natural spots. The best way to experience Mukteshwar is by simply allowing yourself to travel slowly and take in the views of the nature.
₹15,000
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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Colonial-Era Town Known for Apple Orchards
Enjoy a memorable mountain vacation at Kasauli. You will love nature walks, trekking and bird watching. Don’t forget to spend some time relaxing at Kasauli.
₹16,732
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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Uttarakhand’s picture-perfect hill station
Gangotri, a Uttarakhand township, located 11,200 feet above sea level, is widely revered as one of the state's holiest sites due to the serenity and beauty it affords its residents at that altitude. Gangotri's primary attractions—its temples and hiking routes—mean that the city is always bustling with hundreds of pilgrims and adventurers from all over the country. Gangotri, with its serene atmosphere, palpable spirituality, and spectacular scenery, can be the best destination to find solitude and peace of mind.
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The Bustling Malaysian Capital
Towering skyscrapers, luxury malls, bustling street markets, award-winning restaurants and a glitzy nightlife scene, Kuala Lumpur—the gateway to Malaysia—is enticing in many ways.
₹10,500
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Lake District of the Kumaon Region
If altitude gives you a high, head to the mountains of Nainital. You will love shopping and sightseeing. Don’t forget to indulge in adventure activities at Nainital.
₹16,731
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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Say hello to hippie villages and scenic valleys.
Let the mighty mountains of Manali raise your spirits! You will love the waterfalls and adventure sports. Manali is also popular for adventure activities.
₹11,933
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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Maharashtra's Oldest & Largest Wildlife Hotspot
Located about three hours from the nearest airport at Nagpur, Tadoba is known for its flourishing wildlife, particularly, its large population of Royal Bengal Tigers.
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Picture-perfect hill station with tea gardens
Palampur is located in the Kangra Region of Himachal Pradesh and features beautiful deodar trees and several tea gardens. Visiting the beautiful landmarks in Palampur is a thrilling experience because of the city's breathtaking landscapes and lush greenery. Not only are the hill resort's expansive tea estates and agricultural area, but also its colonial buildings and shrines well-known tourist attractions. The Kangra valley and the Dhauladhar range are two of the most stunning natural features in the area, and they provide some of the best sightseeing opportunities in the city.
₹12,388
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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A Charming Hilly Escape from Delhi
Soak in the charming vistas of the tall mountains at Mussoorie. You will love trekking and the full flowing waterfalls. Additionally, the serene environs of Mussoorie will calm your mind.
₹16,788
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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Home of Rolling Tea Terrains & Waterfalls
If mountains make you feel alive, then head to Munnar. You can expect cool weather with sudden rainfall. The wildlife spottings at Munnar are an added bonus.
₹11,862
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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Popular for Fascinating Toy Train Rides
If crisp air and altitude feel like home, then the mountains of Shimla are calling! You will love sightseeing, paragliding, hiking, camping, and trekking. You can also unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings of Shimla.
₹13,592
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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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.
₹7,500
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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Queen of Satpura – Pachmarhi
Prepare to be wooed by the mesmerizing mountains of Pachmarhi. You will love checking out the outdoorsy attractions. Pachmarhi is also very popular among relaxation-seekers.
₹1,000
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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An Idyllic Weekend Getaway in Maharashtra
Matheran is the perfect getaway for mountain lovers. You will love visiting the vantage points and going for nature walks. Matheran is also a popular trekking destination.
₹11,588
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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The Holy Land of Yamuna
Yamunotri is a sacred Hindu shrine located in Uttarakhand. It is one of the four sacred pilgrimage sites in India collectively known as the Char Dham Yatra, which also includes Gangotri, Kedarnath, and Badrinath. Yamunotri is situated at an altitude of 3,293 meters above sea level and is the source of the Yamuna River, one of the most important rivers in northern India. The temple dedicated to the goddess Yamuna is the main attraction of the town and is surrounded by natural hot water springs and beautiful mountain ranges.
₹20,000
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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Home of Well-Preserved British Heritage
For the best mountain views, head to Lansdowne. You will love trekking, camping, and nature walks. Lansdowne is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.
₹17,779
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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Serene Hill Town in the Parvati Valley
The picturesque mountains of Kasol are calling out to you. You will love trekking, camping, festivals and parties. Don’t forget to spend some time relaxing at Kasol.
₹17,768
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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An Adventurous Retreat in the Garhwali Himalayas
Enjoy a memorable mountain vacation at Dhanaulti. You will love nature walks, treks, adventure activities and park visits. Additionally, the serene environs of Dhanaulti will calm your mind.
₹5,000
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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Scenic city of Jammu and Kashmir
This city in southern Jammu and Kashmir is a favourite vacation spot because of its proximity to the beautiful Jhelum Valley. The fundamental identity of this lovely region is its lofty mountains with snowy peaks and crystal-clear streams of fresh water. As an added bonus, it is conveniently accessible to other tourist hotspots such as Srinagar, Pahalgam and Patnitop. This city offers natural vistas that will surely leave you mesmerised.
₹17,500
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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Scenic Small Town in Bhutan
Paro doles out a rich cultural experience. You will love the festivals and lush valley views. The mountain views from Paro are an added bonus.
₹17,500
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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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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.
May is the perfect time to plan your summer break. Why not hit your favourite holiday destination before it gets jam-packed and crowded? Make the best out of this time to surprise your family and friends with an unplanned outdoor vacation.
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.
The best Indian destinations for May include Jammu and Kashmir, Uttarakhand, Karnataka, Manali, Lansdowne, Spiti, Mahabaleshwar, Shimla and Bir Billing. International destinations include Italy, Germany, United Kingdom, Bahamas, Turkey and Mauritius.
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.