₹2,500₹30,000
Upto 28 hours
Forested Wildlife Sanctuary in Uttarakhand
If altitude gives you a high, head to the mountains of Jim Corbett. You can expect heavy rainfalls with increased humidity. Additionally, go wildlife spotting at Jim Corbett.
₹7,327
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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Hilly Retreat Famous for Its British Architecture
Let the mighty mountains of Chail raise your spirits! You can expect pleasant weather and moderate rainfall. Chail is also very popular among relaxation-seekers.
₹16,000
Approx. for 2 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.
₹3,000
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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Serene Hill Town in the Parvati Valley
Soak in the charming vistas of the tall mountains at Kasol. You can expect damp weather with possible landslides. Kasol is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.
₹23,512
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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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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Mini-Switzerland in India
If mountains make you feel alive, then head to Khajjiar. You can expect occasional showers, flowing streams and sublime verdant surroundings. Don’t forget to spend some time relaxing at Khajjiar.
₹5,000
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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Land of Ethereal Beauty
If crisp air and altitude feel like home, then the mountains of Leh (Ladakh) are calling! You can expect cool and comfortable weather with clear skies. Leh (Ladakh) is also a popular trekking destination.
₹15,000
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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Queen of Satpura – Pachmarhi
Prepare to be wooed by the mesmerizing mountains of Pachmarhi. You can expect moderate rainfall with pleasant weather. Additionally, the serene environs of Pachmarhi will calm your mind.
₹2,500
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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Historical Treasure Trove in Karnataka
Bidar is the perfect getaway for mountain lovers. You can expect warm and humid weather along with moderate rainfalls. You can also admire the heritage landmarks at Bidar.
₹17,633
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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Picturesque Hill Station in Maharashtra
For the best mountain views, head to Panchgani. You can expect foggy and cold days with heavy downpours. You can also unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings of Panchgani.
₹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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Scenic Hill Station in Telangana
The picturesque mountains of Ananthagiri are calling out to you. You can expect moderate to heavy rainfall. Don’t forget to indulge in adventure activities at Ananthagiri.
₹24,500
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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Paradise Amidst Hills in Meghalaya
Enjoy a memorable mountain vacation at Cherrapunji. You will love sightseeing and outdoor activities. Cherrapunji is also popular for adventure activities.
₹7,000
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.
At around Rs. 30, 000 you can actually look at planning a fairly lavish vacation with 2-3 star hotels, some fun-filled activities, moderately budgeted restaurants and bar with relishing delicacies, and commuting by flights. You can still travel by a train to save on to some amount which you can happily use up for shopping at the tourist markets. Pre-planning and pre-booking is still recommended to avoid any unplanned over expenditure.
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!
August is the time for you to check out that holiday list on your calendar and plan a getaway from the mundane ‘stuck-up-in-the-traffic’ life. If work is hectic and you cannot plan a long vacation, look for staycations, weekend getaways or short trips that can keep you sane.
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 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.
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.
The best type of places that you can visit in August are tea gardens, waterfalls, hills, backwaters, plains, deserts, beaches, temples, villages, passes, lakes and valleys.