Awesome trips in India that you can take under INR 5000
Dated : 25 Dec 2020 (IST)
Awesome trips in India that you can take under INR 5000
Travel is an experience that takes you away from a mundane lifestyle, and rejuvenates you like nothing else can. And what can be more interesting than enjoying a trip on a budget. This would not only save you from burning a hole in your pocket, but would also add some excitement to your life. There are a number of great getaways across India that you can opt for a fun trip on a low budget.Here is our pick of places that you can visit under INR 5000.
Kasauli, Himachal Pradesh
Kasauli, with its well-preserved natural beauty, is a small hill station near Shimla that attracts thousands of visitors every year. The most affordable way to reach this tourist hotspot is via a train from Delhi to Kalka, and then opt for a shared taxi to reach. All this travel shouldn’t cost you more than INR 1500 bucks. Further, there are budget-friendly hotels that will cost you around INR 1000 or less for a day. Thus, you will still have around INR 2500 to explore the hill station.https://6d16f0dd8731da61f63b47b6af3884bc.safeframe.googlesyndication.com/safeframe/1-0-37/html/container.html?n=0
Jaipur, Rajasthan
Travelling to Jaipur from Delhi has become quite easy now, thanks to the expressways! Hotels here would not charge you much, and would come as cheap as INR 1000 for a night. Further, if you want to explore the city, guided tours shouldn’t cost more than INR 500, plus another INR 500 for food. This means, you will still be left with around INR 2000 to splurge on your trip. There is no other historical place that can be visited as cheaply as this.
Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh
This is a fast-growing tourist destination that lures tourists from across the globe. With alpine views and monasteries to boast of, Tawang is one place that one should visit once in lifetime. A trip to this place can be done at a low cost, since it has managed to remain unaffected by commercialization. If you take a train from Delhi, it would cost around INR 2000 in Second AC; however, hotels here are not a costly affair in comparison to other tourist destinations.
Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu
Kanyakumari, located at just 85 km from Trivandrum, used to be a major go-to destination for people living in South India during the 90s. The scene has, however, not changed much. One can still see a number of travellers waiting by the Vivekananda Rock Memorial to witness the beauty of the rising sun in the mornings. As regarding the trip fare, a bus ticket from Trivandrum (one way) would cost you around INR 250, whereas basic rooms in hotels will cost around INR 800. This means, you still have INR 3000 or so to spend further in Kanyakumari.
Mussoorie, Uttarakhand
Some of India’s best hill stations are in North India, and Mussoorie is one of them. One can easily access Mussoorie without burning their pocket. The region boasts of natural beauty along with its quintessential British charm. The best time to visit this spot is during September and November, whereas the best way to reach Mussoorie would be via road. However, you can also take a train from Delhi to reach Mussoorie, if you want to keep your commute fare within INR 1000. When you are there, you can also book a decent hotel at around INR 600 per night, and use the rest of money in food and exploring the pristine views around.