Planning a trip in March? Have a budget of Rs. 20000? Don't worry! Here are our best recommendations for you.
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The Litchi Kingdom
Muzaffarpur is a city located in the state of Bihar, India. The city is located on the banks of the Burhi Gandak River and is known for its historic landmarks, rich cultural heritage, and local cuisine. Muzaffarpur is also a major hub for trade and commerce in Bihar, with industries such as sugar, agro-based products, and jute manufacturing.
₹18,342
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The Coal Capital of India
Dhanbad, a major city in the Indian state of Jharkhand and sometimes referred to as ‘The Coal Capital of India’, is an important centre for the manufacturing industry. Dhanbad is one of the fastest developing cities in the world and it is well-known for its large number of colliery units and important industrial companies. Dhanbad is home to several prominent businesses and it is largely thanks to these corporations that the city has grown and modernised so quickly. Above all, Dhanbad's cultural heritage is almost as impressive as its economic hub status.
₹18,047
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A Quaint Town in Uttarakhand
Pithoragarh is a scenic town situated in the northern state of Uttarakhand in India. Known for its natural beauty and cultural significance, it serves as a gateway to the Himalayan ranges and is a popular destination among tourists and trekkers.
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The Mother City of South Africa
Come and fall in love with the beach vibe of Cape Town. You will love the vibrant atmosphere, outdoor activities, and perfect beach weather. Don’t forget to indulge in adventure activities at Cape Town.
₹14,000
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A Historic Old City
Mandu, also known as Mandavgad, is a historic city located in the Dhar district of Madhya Pradesh, India. Mandu is known for its rich history, architectural marvels, and romantic legends, making it a popular destination for tourists, history buffs, and architecture enthusiasts.
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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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The Hidden Gem of Arunachal
Tawang is a town located in Arunachal Pradesh, close to the border with Bhutan and Tibet. Tawang has a rich and fascinating history, dating back to the 17th century when it was founded by the Monpa people. It is home to the famous Tawang Monastery, one of the largest and oldest monasteries in Asia.
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The Sacred Town of Himachal
Paonta Sahib is a small town located in the Sirmour district of the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. Paonta Sahib is considered a sacred place for Sikhs. It is home to Gurudwara Paonta Sahib, which holds immense religious importance. It is believed that Guru Gobind Singh, the tenth Sikh Guru, stayed in Paonta Sahib for several years and composed numerous religious texts here.
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Nature Lovers’ Paradise
Masinagudi is a small town situated in the Nilgiri district of Tamil Nadu, India. It is surrounded by dense forests, tea and coffee plantations, and wildlife sanctuaries. Masinagudi is known for its scenic beauty and wildlife, and it attracts a large number of tourists every year. The town also has many trekking trails and waterfalls, making it a great destination for adventure lovers.
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Eastern part of the Deccan plateau
Warangal is a beautiful city located in the Indian state of Telangana. The city was originally called Orugallu, meaning one stone. The city was ruled by the Kakatiya dynasty and according to popular belief, the city is said to be carved out on a single rock. The city is located in the eastern part of the Deccan plateau. Being located in the arid region of Telangana, Warangal has a hot and dry climate almost all around the year. The summer season usually starts in the month of March and continues till June post which marks the onset of monsoons. A dry winter starts in October which continues till February. Warangal is also among the eleven cities that were chosen for the ‘Heritage City Development and Augmentation Yojana’. It is also a part of the smart city program due to which major urban and industrial development opportunities have emerged. Other attractions include Mettu Gatta, Kazipet Dargah, and water bodies like Waddepally lake and Dharmsagar lake. Apart from being a major tourist destination, Warangal is also famous for its cuisine.
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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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Punjab’s Manufacturing Hub
Sitting on the southern banks of River Satluj, Ludhiana offers an eclectic punch of history and a cosmopolitan vibe with a myriad of sacred shrines, tourist sites and sprawling malls.
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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 vistas at Paro are spectacular too.
₹5,000
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Discover the Serene Nilgiris
Kotagiri is a beautiful hill station located in the Nilgiris district of Tamil Nadu, India. It is known for its stunning natural beauty, tea plantations, and peaceful atmosphere. With its pleasant climate and serene surroundings, Kotagiri is a popular destination for those seeking a tranquil getaway in the midst of nature.
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An Enchanting City
Dimapur is a city in the northeastern Indian state of Nagaland. The city is known for its historical sites, such as the Kachari Ruins, which are remnants of the ancient Kachari civilization. Dimapur is also known for its vibrant markets, such as the Hong Kong Market and the New Market, which offer a wide variety of goods, including local handicrafts, textiles, and traditional Naga attire.
₹16,232
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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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A Konkan Village with White-Sand Beaches
Tarkarli is extremely popular for its beautiful beaches. You will love the outdoor activities and water sports. Additionally, the serene environs of Tarkarli will calm your mind.
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A Hidden Gem in the Eastern Himalayas
Nestled amidst the majestic Eastern Himalayas, Bomdila is a picturesque town in the West Kameng district of Arunachal Pradesh. This enchanting destination offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, cultural richness, and adventure, making it an ideal getaway for travellers seeking solace and tranquillity. Bomdila is situated at an elevation of nearly 2,530 metres above sea level, which blesses the town with a pleasant climate throughout the year.
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Enchanting Lachung: A Heavenly Retreat Amidst the Mountains
Lachung, a picturesque village nestled in the heart of Sikkim, offers travellers a serene escape amidst the majestic Himalayas. Surrounded by lush green valleys, sparkling waterfalls, and vibrant rhododendron forests, Lachung is a nature lover's paradise. Explore the rich cultural heritage at the Lachung Monastery, and immerse yourself in the tranquillity of this idyllic haven.
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A Cultural Hub in Vietnam
With French colonial-era buildings, ancient pagodas, bustling street markets, vibrant nightlife and delicious local cuisine, Ho Chi Minh City is a blend of the old and new.
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Queen of Satpura – Pachmarhi
If altitude gives you a high, head to the mountains of Pachmarhi. You will love checking out the outdoorsy attractions. You can also unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings of Pachmarhi.
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If you are planning a moderately low budget of around Rs. 20,000 for a tour, look for short getaway options. However, you definitely need to pre-pan to avoid last moment booking hikes. Make sure to keep a tab of all expenditures and make all your bookings in advance – right from travel, to stay, to activities. Stick to low budget restaurants or local foods and local markets to stay within your budget limits.
March is the month when you are usually left with a number of leaves before the next fiscal year begins. Well, why worry? Plan a relaxing trip and rejuvenate yourself. Head towards the northern hemisphere to experience the soothing spring, or the southern hemisphere to enjoy the awesome autumn.
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.
The best Indian destinations for March include Tamil Nadu, Kerela, Ratnagiri, Jaipur, Mount Abu, Mcleodganj, Vrindavan and Nanital. International destinations include Spain, Nepal, Malaysia, Dubai, Las Vegas, New York, Cape Town and Cairo.
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.