₹3,000₹50,000
Upto 16 hours
Hilly Retreat Famous for Its British Architecture
For the best mountain views, head to Chail. 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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A Little Paradise in Himachal Pradesh
The picturesque mountains of Dalhousie are calling out to you. You can expect perfect weather conditions with moderate rainfall. Dalhousie is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.
₹21,535
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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Mini-Switzerland in India
Enjoy a memorable mountain vacation at Khajjiar. You can expect occasional showers, flowing streams and sublime verdant surroundings. Don’t forget to spend some time relaxing at Khajjiar.
₹3,000
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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Serene Hill Town in the Parvati Valley
If altitude gives you a high, head to the mountains of Kasol. You can expect damp weather with possible landslides. Additionally, the serene environs of Kasol will calm your mind.
₹27,235
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.
₹3,000
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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Forested Wildlife Sanctuary in Uttarakhand
Let the mighty mountains of Jim Corbett raise your spirits! You can expect heavy rainfalls with increased humidity. Additionally, go wildlife spotting at Jim Corbett.
₹5,261
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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Paradise on the Banks of Jhelum
Soak in the charming vistas of the tall mountains at Srinagar. You can expect windy weather with cool temperatures. Srinagar is a hot favourite among foodies too.
₹24,795
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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Land of Ethereal Beauty
If mountains make you feel alive, then head to Leh (Ladakh). You can expect cool and comfortable weather with clear skies. Leh (Ladakh) is also a popular trekking destination.
₹17,000
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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Queen of Satpura – Pachmarhi
If crisp air and altitude feel like home, then the mountains of Pachmarhi are calling! You can expect moderate rainfall with pleasant weather. You can also unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings of Pachmarhi.
₹7,500
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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Majestic ‘Queen of the Hills’
Prepare to be wooed by the mesmerizing mountains of Darjeeling. You can expect refreshed surroundings. You can also sample delicious cuisines at Darjeeling.
₹39,577
Approx. for 7 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. Additionally, explore the rich heritage of Bidar.
₹22,646
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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. Panchgani is also very popular among relaxation-seekers.
₹7,641
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The Strawberry Capital of Maharashtra
The picturesque mountains of Mahabaleshwar are calling out to you. You can expect continuous rainfalls with cool temperatures. Mahabaleshwar is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.
₹47,129
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 also offers a wide range of 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.
Travelling with a budget of Rs. 50,000 gives you ease with expenditure. You can plan a trip with luxury and comfort by booking room in 3-4 star hotels. Try to make bookings earlier to avail best discount deals. Explore the outdoor activities when in the city and relish on some delicious gourmet meals in popular places serving a signature dish.
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.
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.
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.
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!
Apart from the pleasant rain showers, August offers excellent travel discounts, fantastic weather, lovely views and lesser crowds.