Planning a trip to India on a budget? India is one of the beautiful and culture rich countries in the world that everyone should have on their bucket list. Contrary to what most people think, it is also possible to explore the beautiful caves of Ajanta or the forests of Himachal without denting your pockets. With proper planning, you can enjoy India on a budget. Here are some of the places you can visit in India without spending too much.
- Kasol For Most Affordable Hotel Rates
Kasol offers a variety of affordable options and is easily accessible through the HRTC bus service. It is rated as one of the cheapest getaways in India. It offers beautiful sites, food and accommodation places that will suit your India tours budget.
- Pondicherry For Free Living
If you are looking to save on accommodation and food, you should consider signing up for a stay at the Aurobindo Ashram. Here, the food is amazingly cheap and you get to pay close to nothing for accommodation. You can also sign up for yoga classes and Indian teachings. For a night out, you will find the alcohol very affordable.
- Kodaikanal
This is an amazing location when you’re on a budget. You are guaranteed to love the street food. A pack of fried chicken and other food varieties costs as little as 20 Rupees. You can also find accommodation from as low as 200 rupees. The service and views are amazing. It is accessible via bus or train.
- Goa
This is home to cheerful and cheap shacks and sherry. These shacks are located close to beaches making them one of the best places to stay while in India. The cost of living is also very low making it perfect for a visit on a shoestring budget.
- Ooty For Scenic Forests and Amazing Chocolate
This is home to all cocoa butter products. Because these products are manufactured locally, they cost very little. Ooty is also home to beautiful sceneries, hills for hiking, and the Fernhills palace.
- Itanagar
If you are looking for a location with affordable homestays and peace of mind, Itanagar is the place to visit in India. Located in the famous peaceful North East, this location boasts of lush greens and gushing clean rivers. The locals are welcoming and will offer accommodation and amazing Indian food for very reasonable prices.
- Varanasi
If you are looking to explore and learn more about Hinduism, you need to visit Benares in Varanasi. Termed as a spiritual city, you are guaranteed to walk away with a pure mind and cleansed body. There are several low-cost guest houses and local restaurants that offer food and drinks at amazing rates.
- Ajanta
India tours are never complete without a trip Ajanta. Here you can explore caves as old as time without spending too much. In fact, with only 500 Rupees, you can explore the area with a guide. Getting to and from this location is also fairly easy.
