Cheapest Destinations to Travel in India
Let’s give a quick look at the cheapest destinations to travel in India and understand the best ways to have an affordable trip.

Traveling has always been full of zeal, curiosity and a whole new package of creating memories with friends, family members or even colleagues. Day to day activities drain the light of excitement from our lives and we all know the feeling when a weekend or vacation knocks on our doors. It’s the itch to travel and explore new places with some friends.
With a limited budget, we end up wondering where to travel and explore and are you among those who are just scrolling down social media posts and reels on a destination, or are you feeling envious watching your friends and cousins traveling in and around India? Well, say no to your worries. Here, we shall mention some of the best and budget-friendly destinations you must travel to in your “One-Time” life journey.
- Kodaikanal
A popular honeymoon destination of South India. Kodaikanal is also the best place to travel, if you are planning to travel with your friends. The cinematic lake views, greenery and the beautiful hills are perfect destinations to explore with friends.
- Gangtok
A popular hill station located in the Himalayan state of Sikkim. It is the best location you should keep in your “Add List” if you are someone who loves hills, winter and hills making it budget-friendly to travel even for college students.
- Pushkar
Pushkar is one of the famous spots in the borders of Thar desert. Camel rides, delicious street foods, beautiful palaces, makes it one of the cheapest destinations to travel with friends, family members, or even for a solo trip to explore the 52 ghats and champ desert experience.
- Darjeeling
A mesmerizing destination to visit for both budget-friendly and leisure travellers. From enjoying the railway ride in the Himalayan Railways up till the highest altitude of Ghum Railway Station, with the magnificent view of Mount Kanchenjunga, Tasty Chinese cuisine makes it a perfect budget travel destination
- Udaipur
One of the best budget friendly destinations to visit, if one dreams to explore the opulent City Palace, feel the exotic boat ride on Lake Pichola or check out the vintage car museums to the amazing street foods.
Not forgetting to add the famous “Goa-Trip” that every friend circle promises to travel during their college days. The wild, crazy experience of Goa beach and its sea foods has never gone out of trend. However, one with his/her friend circle can fulfil the budget-friendly trip promise.
Kanyakumari at the tip of South India with its spectacular breath-taking beautiful beaches, aesthetically built temples, marvellous architectural sites is a perfect destination to visit on vacation with family.
Also known as the Changu Lake, the Tsomgo lake presents an ethereal view of mountains. During late spring, the lakeside is covered with wildflowers in full bloom while in winter, it freezes cold. In winter, one can even take a yak ride on the frozen lake.
- Tawang Monastery, Arunachal Pradesh
The Tawang Monastery, also known as the Golden Namgyal Lhatse, is the largest monastery in India and the second largest in the world. Located at a height of 10,000 feet, the monetary offers a magnificent view of the Tawang River Valley. It’s a perfect budget-friendly destination if one wishes to travel to a peaceful and mountainous location.
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