22 Best student-friendly Budget Destinations in India 2020
Have you Bored with regular assignment submissions and often internals in college? 22 Best student-friendly budget Destinations in India 2020
Are You already planned to have a trip with friends just after exams?
As a college student, It is the best time to explore new destinations around. with having charmful youth and enthusiasm to explore new things, it's always been a favorite and most memorable part for college students.
22 Best student-friendly budget Destinations in India 2020
Traveling is something that one must do in their student life.
22 Best student-friendly budget Destinations in India 2020
With having a lot of time in hand and not clear about what to do with it; college buddies mostly tempted to travel with their friends and enjoy their time.

student-friendly budget Destinations in India
22 Best student-friendly budget Destinations in India 2020
If you're such a scholar, bored of frenetic assignments and submissions, and probably seeming to a getaway, then budget traveling is the best option to opt for.
Traveling, exploring new places, engaging with new people, exploring a beautiful world with friends, and getting out of your comfort position not only build self-confidence and responsibility within you; but also grow wholly as a person.
Getting permission from parents is not a big issue when you don't have yet any boss to ask for a leave.
22 Best student-friendly budget Destinations in India 2020
And managing money for the trip is a little puzzling, nowadays many students do online freelancing with their coursework to compensate for their monthly expenses and travel itches. And money also won't become a problem.
So here are some handpicked budget-friendly destinations in India which will promise you to give most out of this Beautifull country, without having much load on your pocket.
22 Best student-friendly Budget Destinations in India 2020
Have you Bored with regular assignment submissions and often internals in college? 22 Best student-friendly budget Destinations in India 2020
Are You already planned to have a trip with friends just after exams?
As a college student, It is the best time to explore new destinations around. with having charmful youth and enthusiasm to explore new things, it's always been a favorite and most memorable part for college students.
22 Best student-friendly budget Destinations in India 2020
22 Best student-friendly budget Destinations in India 2020
Traveling is something that one must do in their student life.
22 Best student-friendly budget Destinations in India 2020
22 Best student-friendly budget Destinations in India 2020
With having a lot of time in hand and not clear about what to do with it; college buddies mostly tempted to travel with their friends and enjoy their time.
22 Best student-friendly budget Destinations in India 2020
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student-friendly budget Destinations in India |
22 Best student-friendly budget Destinations in India 2020
If you're such a scholar, bored of frenetic assignments and submissions, and probably seeming to a getaway, then budget traveling is the best option to opt for.
Traveling, exploring new places, engaging with new people, exploring a beautiful world with friends, and getting out of your comfort position not only build self-confidence and responsibility within you; but also grow wholly as a person.
Getting permission from parents is not a big issue when you don't have yet any boss to ask for a leave.
22 Best student-friendly budget Destinations in India 2020
22 Best student-friendly budget Destinations in India 2020
And managing money for the trip is a little puzzling, nowadays many students do online freelancing with their coursework to compensate for their monthly expenses and travel itches. And money also won't become a problem.
So here are some handpicked budget-friendly destinations in India which will promise you to give most out of this Beautifull country, without having much load on your pocket.
Places to hit in India while college Trip:
North India: 22 Best student-friendly budget Destinations in India 2020
22 Best student-friendly budget Destinations in India 2020
The northern side of The country has a vast number of places to look for during the college trips, some of them are,
1. Shimla:
Queen of hills

Shimla- perfect for summer vacation
Shimla which is situated at the height of 2200m is the Best hill station for Budget Travellers. it is the best and one of the cheap holiday destinations to spend quality and fun time with friends or family. Shimla grooms in summers with clear sun rays and scenic mountain views will leave you in awe. And If you do visit in January-February to play with snow and related activities.
The Britishers when they are ruling India are so impressed with this hill station that they positioned it as their summer capital.
Why during college?
Shimla will be best for winter road trips, summer trips with friends, and perfect for one who loves nature and hill stations at very affordable.
Best time to visit?
March to June is the most suitable season to tour Shimla when the climate as the daytime is agreeable.
Estimated Budget?
approx 2000-3000 per person for Two days
Places To Visit In Shimla:
- The Ridge
- Tattapani
- Kufri
- Chail
- Mall Road, Shimla
- Kalka Shimla Toy Train
Things To Do In Shimla:
- Nature camping
- Treehouse Stay
- Trekking
- Jhakoo and Tara Devi temple visit
22 Best student-friendly budget Destinations in India 2020
2.Manali:
Queen of hills
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Shimla- perfect for summer vacation |
- The Ridge
- Tattapani
- Kufri
- Chail
- Mall Road, Shimla
- Kalka Shimla Toy Train
Do you remember the last scenes of 3 idiots?

(flick source) Manali-Pangong lake
One of the perfect bike ride in India. And even every motorcycle riders dream is to trip to Manali.
Nestled in the Bees river valley with picturesque scenes and cool climate, Manali has always been the first preference of college students for hill station likers. With lush green forests, sprawling grasslands blanketed with wildflowers, flowing blue rivers make Manali a perfect vacation spot for undergrads, with affordable cost.
Manali is Bollywood’s favorite destination and it will surely become a favorite of yours too.
The Great Himalayan National Park is a must to visit in Manali.
At Solang Valley in Manali is crowded with people who are famous for activities like paragliding, zorbing, river rafting and horse-riding available, and one must not miss them.
And some last scenes of 3 idiots Bollywood film was shooted at Pangong lake in Manali.
Why during college?
Since you are with friends and you will enjoy camping, river rafting and other activities with your friends.
Best time to visit?
February to April when the snow is enough to enjoy and it will not let make you shiver.
Estimated Budget?
Around 10k per person
Places To Visit In Manali:
- Solang Valley
- Hidimba Temple
- Rohtang Pass
- Beas Kund Trek
Do you remember the last scenes of 3 idiots?
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(flick source) Manali-Pangong lake |
One of the perfect bike ride in India. And even every motorcycle riders dream is to trip to Manali.
And some last scenes of 3 idiots Bollywood film was shooted at Pangong lake in Manali.
Why during college?
22 Best student-friendly budget Destinations in India 2020
Things To Do In Manali:
- Paragliding in Manali
- Adventure Activities in Manali
TAKE ONLY MEMORIES, LEAVE ONLY FOOTPRINTS - said by CHIEF SEATTLE
3.Darjeeling:
Remember the toy train
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(source) Darjeeling- toy train |
Another Famous hill-station in India, and the best gateway to the Himalayas at favorable costs.
Darjeeling is the best weekend gateway from Kolkata and Delhi.
from lush green tree plantations, beautiful mountainscapes, ancient forests, quaint houses, friendly people with the world-famous Darjeeling special Tea; And Don't forget to take a ride on Toy train, which you have seen in song 'mere sapanoki rani kab aayegi Tu'.
Why during college?
If you have a group that loves picturesque scenes, cool climate, and a glimpse of mighty Himalayas at a very affordable price, then Darjeeling is for you.
Best time to visit?
April to June do the most suitable months to tour Darjeeling.
Estimated Budget?
2500-4000 per person
Places To Visit In Darjeeling:
- Darjeeling Himalayan Railway
- Tiger Hill
- Himalayan Mountaineering Institute
- Nightingale Park
- Batasia Loop
Things To Do In Darjeeling:
- Darjeeling Ropeway
- Toy Train Ride
22 Best student-friendly budget Destinations in India 2020
22 Best student-friendly budget Destinations in India 2020
4.Mcleodganj:
Popular for trekking
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(source) popular Hill station In north India |
Mcleodganj is another famous hill station in India and it is a gateway to the Tibetian culture and heritage. The current Dalai Lama was born here.
people come to Mcleodganj because to gey Mighty Himalayan experiences, spirituality, for adventures and photo sessions because of it's picturesque scenes around. Everything in Mcleodganj is very cheap whether it's eateries, transports, stays, visits, shopping and more.
And don't miss the Dharamshala Cricket Stadium, Which you have seen in some of the live cricket matches.
Why during college?
If your group has photography enthusiasts and wants some scenes to have on your memory at a very convenient price then This Heavenly Hill station is your Next choice.
Best time to visit?
Between Mid-February till Mid-July (springs and summers)
Estimated Budget?
2000-4000 per person
Places To Visit In Mcleodganj:
- Dharamshala Cricket Stadium
- War Memorial
- Gyuto Monastery
- Dharamshala International Film Festival 2020
- Library of Tibetan Works and Archives
- St. John in the Wilderness Church
Things To Do In Mcleodganj:
- Bhagsu Falls
- Namgyal Monastery
- Tsuglagkhang Complex
- Triund
- Bhagsunag Temple
- Trekking in Mcleodganj
5.Rishikesh:
River rafting and other activities
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(source) Rishikesh- River rafting and more |
Rishikesh is a spiritual hub and yoga capital of India. This small town in Dehradun is popular for its adventure activities like river rafting. And their Ancient temples and cafes. Rishikesh is best to suit for budget travelers with all at a very minimal cost. And on top, if you share with your friends then your expenses go down even more.
Why during college?
The water activities here are like no other and you can enjoy those thrilling moments with your friends hence making a great memory to cherish upon. Moreover, in Rishikesh, many sadhus teach meditation and spirituality, which will help you to grow as a person.
Best time to visit?
- For white water, rafting in September-June and November.
- The International Yoga Festival is arranged in Rishikesh in the opening week of March
Estimated Budget?
up to 3500 Rs per person
Places To Visit In Rishikesh:
- Triveni Ghat
- Lakshman Jhula
- Ganga Aarti, Rishikesh
- The Beatles Ashram
Things To Do In Rishikesh:
- Rafting in Rishikesh
- Cliff Jumping
22 Best student-friendly budget Destinations in India 2020
6.Nainital:
City of lakes
This Hill station is nourished on the foothills of the Kumaon zone in the Himalayas.
Nainital is placed around the Naini Lake at an elevation of around 1938 meters. It experiences a pleasant climate Throughout the year and making it the best vacation gateway.
Take a boat riding at Naini lake at 250 rs per person, the boats which we see the same as in Kashmir, with clouds embracing you making it mesmerizing clips to experience.
Why during college?
The type of nature scenes you get in Nainital and if you like to be close with nature and to completely refresh yourself with a minimal price? then Nainital is perfect for you.
22 Best student-friendly budget Destinations in India 2020
Best time to visit?
The most suitable season to tour Nainital is from March to June for boating in Naini Lake.
From late November to February which is the wintertime season for one who enjoys the snow.
Estimated Budget?
5000-6000 rs per person
Places To Visit In Nainital:
- Naini Lake
- Eco Cave Gardens
- Mall Road Nainital
- Naina Devi Temple
- Snow View Point
Things To Do In Nainital:
- Nainital Ropeway
- Boat riding at Naini lake
- Trekking at Naina Peak and Tiffin Top Trek
7.Jaipur:
The pink city- Padharo Maro Desh
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(Photo by Sagar Soneji from Pexels) Jaipur-pink city |
Jaipur is the city of kings, the city of gems and jewelry, the city of colors, charm, with various hilltop forts, extinguishing food, and bustling bazaars.
Jaipur still maintained it's old heritage with modern improvements. It is the best option if you had planned for something like culture trips.
Why during college?
To get to know about our rich heritage, centuries of traditions, and the Royal lifestyle. And this is the best time to build knowledge and a wide perspective of our culture.
Best time to visit?
Winter months – within November and February
Estimated Budget?
2500-3500 rs per person
Places To Visit In Jaipur:
- Amer Fort
- City Palace, Jaipur
- Hawa Mahal
- Jantar Mantar Jaipur
- Nahargarh Fort
- Pink City
Things To Do In Jaipur:
- Street shopping
- street food
- Jantar Mantar site seeing
- Atv ride in Jaipur
8.Varanasi:
The spiritual abode which anyone can afford
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(Photo by Kumar Munna from Pexels) Varanasi |
Varanasi is placed on the shores of the holy Ganga river.
From affordable guest houses to cheap boat rides at Ganga river, from lip-smacking street foods to visiting to see Ganga aarti at ghats. Varanasi is one of the best cultural yet affordable destinations in India.
And do not miss to try the famous Varanasi Thandai and Paan.
Why during college?
To Have a cultural glimpse of our country with a manageable cost.
Best time to visit?
The best time to visit Varanasi is Winter which is in November - February
Estimated Budget?
2500-3000 rs per person
22 Best student-friendly budget Destinations in India 2020
Places To Visit In Varanasi:
- Kashi Vishwanath Temple
- New Vishwanath Temple, BHU
- Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple
- Tulsi Manasa Temple
- Dashashwamedh Ghat
- Assi Ghat
Things To Do In Varanasi:
- Boat riding at ghats
- Visiting for Ganga Aarti
- Tasting Varanasi Thandai and Paan
9.Kolkata:
The city of joy
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(source) Kolkata- the city of Joy |
Kolkata: the city who's every street has a certain story to tell and experience. This city is rich in food, art, culture, shopping, music, nightlife, Bengali cuisine, books market, Rosh Gulla, Misti Doi, festivals, Rabindranath Tagore's poetries, Bappi Lahiri's songs, Satyajit ray's movies, Swami Vivekananda's birthplace, the city of art; you name it. Kolkata is truly standing right for the city of Joy And soul.
Why during college?
Just imagine, You are with your friends in the city full of culture, heritage, bazaars, Street food for sweet tooths and whatnot, You will enjoy every minute in Kolkata.
Best time to visit?
Months within October and February are the most becoming time to visit Kolkata which is in the autumns and winters.
Estimated Budget?
2500-3000 rs per person
22 Best student-friendly budget Destinations in India 2020
Places To Visit In Kolkata:
- Victoria Memorial
- Indian Museum
- Fort William Kolkata
- Belur Math
- Howrah Bridge
- Birla Planetarium
Things To Do In Kolkata:
- Durga pooja In festivals
- Mallick ghat flower market
- Street food and shopping
10.Amritsar:
Golden temple
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(source) Amritsar- Golden Temple |
Amritsar is one of the budget places to tour in India. for a peaceful escape from the regular chaos, with divinity Amritsar is ideal. In the Golden temple which we see only in pictures, in real life it is more delightful and for affordability, you can stay at a very low cost and have holy Lungar food. Visit Jalia wallah bagh massacre and Iconic and thrilling, patriotic filled Wagah Borders; which we have only read on Textbooks. And Amritsar street food is Just Amazing.
Why during college?
it's a must-visit once in life And to know our country's real struggle to get freedom. And to have a Good and fun time with friends.
Best time to visit?
February to March and September to December is the best time to visit for pleasant weather in Amritsar.
Estimated Budget?
2500- 3000 per person for two days
Places To Visit In Amritsar:
- Golden Temple
- Wagah Border
- Guru Ke Mahal
- Maharaja Ranjit Singh Museum
- Jallianwala Bagh
- Hall Bazaar
Things To Do In Amritsar:
- Window-shopping
- Tasting street eats
- Bird-viewing
11.Udaipur:
Venice of the East
22 Best student-friendly budget Destinations in India 2020
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(source) Udaipur |
You heard about Venice( the city of romance) and always been dreamed to go there I guess, well You can get the same vibes In India As well!
Udaipur is the spectacular city with many places to visit, to feel the Rajasthan's Royal treatment, friendly people, Amazing Architectures, place within the lake, Idia's biggest man-made lake, Street food, boat riding, affordable stays, and whatnot, you will probably come with awe on your face.
Why during college?
For a group of friends who want some royal, authentic, and some picturesque scenes to capture some great memories.
Best time to visit?
October to March-the the most suited time to visit Udaipur(in winters).
Estimated Budget?
3500-4500 rs per person for 3 days
Places To Visit In Udaipur:
- Lake Pichola
- Sajjangarh Palace
- Fateh Sagar Lake
- Eklingji Temple
- City Palace, Udaipur
- Vintage Car Museum, Udaipur
Things To Do In Udaipur:
- Nahargarh citadel cycling
- Shopping
- Village vehicle safari
12.Lonavala:
From dense green trees and enchanting cascades to natural lagoons and sumptuous hills, this Hill station Located in the Sahyadri chain of the Western Ghats near to Pune and Mumbai, is most affordable and have a bunch of Views points to Visit for. And do not miss the local production; a sweet candy called Chikki made with jaggery and peanuts.
Why during college?
With lots of falls, ponds, and cliffs throughout, it is a famous stop for camping, trekking, and other adventure Things, so you can enjoy some quality time with your friends.
Best time to visit?
The best season to hit Lonavala is from December to February.
Estimated Budget?
3500-4500 per person for two days
Places To Visit In Darjeeling:
- Tiger's Leap
- Lonavala Lake
- Imagicaa
- Aamby Valley
- Karla Caves
- Rajmachi Fort
Things To Do In Darjeeling:
- Wax Museum visiting
- Watch the scenes from Tiger’s leap
- Trekking
- View the sunset
22 Best student-friendly budget Destinations in India 2020
South India:
The World is a book and Those who do not Travel Read only a page- saint Augustine
22 Best student-friendly budget Destinations in India 2020
Now from South India, there are plenty of options to hop on During College days, Let's Check Them Out.
13.Goa:
Most of the college students First Choice
Now from South India, there are plenty of options to hop on During College days, Let's Check Them Out.
13.Goa:
Most of the college students First Choice
22 Best student-friendly budget Destinations in India 2020

(source) Goa- Beaches
White sand beaches, colorful nightlife, super seafood, bright sunsets, water sports activities, and more which make; Goa the most popular tourist destinations in India.
It's been A favorite and one of Must include destinations for college students with tighter pockets. With all range of accommodations hostels, zostels, food, cheap water activities, many places to visit like, churches, museums, cathedrals, pleasant climate, And an overall good vibe which will make goa the favorite of all.
And even a bike ride to Goa with friends is also a good option to look for.
Why during college?
It's vibes, It is youthful and cheerful as we are with the vibrant nightlife, friendly people, and yet will not make a hole in your pocket.

Goa food and Carnival
Best time to visit?
November to February is the best time to hit Goa when the climate is perfect for vacationing.
Estimated Budget?
2500-3000 per person for 2-3 days
Places To Visit In Goa:
- Calangute Beach
- Baga Beach
- Cruise in Goa
- Basilica of Bom Jesus
- Fort Aguada
Things To Do In Goa:
- Water Sports activities in Goa
- Nightlife parties and more
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(source) Goa- Beaches |
White sand beaches, colorful nightlife, super seafood, bright sunsets, water sports activities, and more which make; Goa the most popular tourist destinations in India.
It's been A favorite and one of Must include destinations for college students with tighter pockets. With all range of accommodations hostels, zostels, food, cheap water activities, many places to visit like, churches, museums, cathedrals, pleasant climate, And an overall good vibe which will make goa the favorite of all.
And even a bike ride to Goa with friends is also a good option to look for.
Why during college?
It's vibes, It is youthful and cheerful as we are with the vibrant nightlife, friendly people, and yet will not make a hole in your pocket.
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Goa food and Carnival |
Best time to visit?
November to February is the best time to hit Goa when the climate is perfect for vacationing.
Estimated Budget?
2500-3000 per person for 2-3 days
Places To Visit In Goa:
- Calangute Beach
- Baga Beach
- Cruise in Goa
- Basilica of Bom Jesus
- Fort Aguada
Things To Do In Goa:
- Water Sports activities in Goa
- Nightlife parties and more
22 Best student-friendly budget Destinations in India 2020
14.Gokarna:
A better more affordable and quiet alternative to Goa

(source) Gokarna- Om Beach
With calm burst color sand beaches, palm and coconut trees all over, friendly people, awesome sunsets, and hippie vibes all around. Gokarna will welcome thousands of tourists all across the world. And it is also called the mini Goa, with the lesser crowd on, hence makes it a perfect peaceful escape.
Why during college?
It is comparatively cheaper than goa with the same experience as in goa. cheaper accommodations, hostels, food, water activities, and conveyance cost.
Do make trekking from the main beach to paradise beach with your friends and if possible spend at least one night in tents near the beach; trust me it will be one of the best times in your entire college life.
Best time to visit?
From October to March when the moisture is very less. hence perfect for roaming around.
Estimated Budget?
2000-3000 Rs per person for 3 days
Places To Visit In Gokarna:
- Om Beach
- Mahabaleshwara Temple
- Kudle Beach
- Gokarna Beach
- Paradise Beach, Gokarna
Things To Do In Gokarna:
- Water Sports in Gokarna
- Trekking from the Main beach to paradise beach
- Sunsets at Om or Kudle Beaches.
15.Hampi:
Abode of Vijaynagar empire

(source) Hampi
A UNESCO world heritage site, Hampi is Will surely take you into the different era of experience, Indulge In the Mighty Vijaynagar Empire, with rich in history, architecture, rusty colors, captivating landscapes, awe-inspiring temples, rushing street markets, affordable stays, south Indian food, trekking, cycling and makes which makes Hampi a Backpacker's pleasure.
A better more affordable and quiet alternative to Goa
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(source) Gokarna- Om Beach |
With calm burst color sand beaches, palm and coconut trees all over, friendly people, awesome sunsets, and hippie vibes all around. Gokarna will welcome thousands of tourists all across the world. And it is also called the mini Goa, with the lesser crowd on, hence makes it a perfect peaceful escape.
Abode of Vijaynagar empire
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(source) Hampi |
A UNESCO world heritage site, Hampi is Will surely take you into the different era of experience, Indulge In the Mighty Vijaynagar Empire, with rich in history, architecture, rusty colors, captivating landscapes, awe-inspiring temples, rushing street markets, affordable stays, south Indian food, trekking, cycling and makes which makes Hampi a Backpacker's pleasure.
22 Best student-friendly budget Destinations in India 2020
Why during college?
It will be best to see The Iconic kinds of stuff of History and you can also do trekking and photoshoots, in Hampi.
Why during college?
It will be best to see The Iconic kinds of stuff of History and you can also do trekking and photoshoots, in Hampi.
22 Best student-friendly budget Destinations in India 2020
Best time to visit?
The winter months of October to March
Estimated Budget?
2000-3000 Rs per person for 3 days
Places To Visit In Hampi:
- Virupaksha Temple, Hampi
- Yantrodharaka Hanuman Temple
- Vithala Temple
- Lotus Palace
- Hippie Island
Things To Do In Hampi:
- Hampi Bazaar
- Trekking
- Linger in a houseboat
- Night walk
- Do boating
16.Dandeli:
Adventure activities for energetic Youth
As we are youth, full of energy and enthusiasm. so to compensate that Dandeli has a wide range of Water sports activities like river rafting on river kali, for adventure seekers, options like mountain biking, trekking, cycling, kayaking, and canoeing.
Dandeli has a wildlife sanctuary, made for nature lovers.
The flora and fauna and massive variety of wildlife will keep your jaw in awe with Bisons and Black panthers adding to it.
Add do camping In Dandeli, with your groups; which will make some life long memories to cherish! And don't forget to make a campfire at night while camping.
Best time to visit?
Adventure activities for energetic Youth
22 Best student-friendly budget Destinations in India 2020
Excitement, Awe leaving scenes, massive wildlife, full of adventure activities, awesome climate, picturesque scenes, waterfalls, affordable accommodations, food, easily accessible to reach, which makes Danedeli the best to visit in college days.
Best time to visit?
The most suited season to sense Dandeli is in the wintertime, between October and February.
Estimated Budget?
1800-3000 Rs per person for two days
Places To Visit In Dandeli:
- Dandeli Wildlife Sanctuary
- Syntheri Rock
- Magod Falls
- Kavala Caves
- Ulavi Temple
Things To Do In Dandeli:
- River Rafting in Dandeli
- Birdwatching
- Kayaking
- Visit Syntheri Rocks
- Eco Park Visit
- Camping
- Nature Walks
- Jungle Safari
TRAVELING – IT LEAVES YOU SPEECHLESS, THEN TURNS YOU INTO A STORYTELLER – IBN BATTUTA
17.Alleppey:
Backwater Paradise

(source) Allepey Boathouses
Don't you want to have an experience and an awesome picture In beautiful houseboat in calm water with coconut trees embarrassing you All around? If yes then welcome to the Venice of the East, Alleppey!
Backwater Paradise
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(source) Allepey Boathouses |
Don't you want to have an experience and an awesome picture In beautiful houseboat in calm water with coconut trees embarrassing you All around? If yes then welcome to the Venice of the East, Alleppey!
22 Best student-friendly budget Destinations in India 2020
Alleppey will be one of the Beautifull places to visit at the lowest price possible.
Take a boathouse to roam with a room attached within and even some meals will be included at considerable prices.
And You can also try Toddy A regional authentic drink, a gift of palm trees in moderation.
Why during college?
Because to have a rejuvenating time, having a look at greenery, even best in Boathouses and of course clicking lots of pictures.
Best time to visit?
The fittest time to tour Alleppey is from October to February.
Estimated Budget?
3000-4500 rs per person
Places To Visit In Alleppey:
- Alappuzha Beach
- Alleppey Backwaters
- Vembanad Lake
- Nehru Trophy Boat Race
- Krishnapuram Palace
Things To Do In Alleppey:
- Houseboating
- Have a Night walk
18.Pondicherry:
Perfect trip for Girls Group

(source) Pondicherry
Do you want a glimpse of French customs in India? cobblestoned streets, French cuisines, calm beaches, street walls covered with eye-catching arts, engaging mustard-yellow colonial edifices, homey cafes, chic boutiques, and Beaten with authentic French bakeshops, bohemian markets is enough for a dreamy escape.
do not forget to take a cycle(Rs 100) to roam around the town, It will be a good experience. And moreover, it is also perfect for some of those clicks on your camera, which are Instagrammable.
Pondi is a perfect blend of Indian tradition with french culture garnish.
With friendly locals, you will not feel any kind of discomfort during your trip.
Why during college?
It's a totally different aura to feel, and you will not get the same vibes anywhere else, And adding too it's very affordable with Auroville Ashram where you will get accommodation for even less.
Things To Do In Alleppey:
Perfect trip for Girls Group
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(source) Pondicherry |
Do you want a glimpse of French customs in India? cobblestoned streets, French cuisines, calm beaches, street walls covered with eye-catching arts, engaging mustard-yellow colonial edifices, homey cafes, chic boutiques, and Beaten with authentic French bakeshops, bohemian markets is enough for a dreamy escape.
22 Best student-friendly budget Destinations in India 2020
Best time to visit?
Pondicherry is properly toured through the months from October to March.
Estimated Budget?
2500-3000 Rs Per Person
Places To Visit In Pondicherry:
- Paradise Beach, Pondicherry
- Aurobindo Ashram
- Seaside Promenade
- Cafes in Pondicherry
- Auroville
Things To Do In Pondicherry:
Best time to visit?
Pondicherry is properly toured through the months from October to March.
Estimated Budget?
2500-3000 Rs Per Person
Places To Visit In Pondicherry:
- Paradise Beach, Pondicherry
- Aurobindo Ashram
- Seaside Promenade
- Cafes in Pondicherry
- Auroville
Things To Do In Pondicherry:
22 Best student-friendly budget Destinations in India 2020
- Scuba Diving in Pondicherry
- cycling In streets
- Shopping in Pondy market
- Fishing
19.Munnar:
The town with vibrant shades of green plantations

(source) Munnar- Green tea plantations
At an altitude of 1600 meters in Western ghats, Munnar is a popular and scenic hill station in South India. Famed as for its tea fields, sheaths of mist, and rocky crowns, Munnar is also appreciated as the 'Kashmir of South India'.
Munnar is bestowed with natural viewpoints and tranquility in the characteristic which makes it the best escape, just after your exams.
Why during college?
it has amazing viewpoints, you will just look at the window of the vehicles throughout the road trip, with beautiful views all over, you will best enjoy with your group and anyone can afford to visit Munnar. Moreover Yes the Chennai express film was shooted here.
The town with vibrant shades of green plantations
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(source) Munnar- Green tea plantations |
At an altitude of 1600 meters in Western ghats, Munnar is a popular and scenic hill station in South India. Famed as for its tea fields, sheaths of mist, and rocky crowns, Munnar is also appreciated as the 'Kashmir of South India'.
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Best time to visit?
the best time is from September to March, in Munnar because of the agreeable climate.
Estimated Budget?
2500-3500 Rs per person
Places To Visit In Munnar:
- Echo Point, Munnar
- Pothamedu View Point
- Atukkad Waterfalls
- Top Station
- Tata Tea Museum (KDHP Museum)
Things To Do In Munnar:
- Photo Point
- Treehouse halt
- Tea Farm tours
- trekking and Camping at Echo point
20.Kanyakumari:
Tip of the country should not be Heavy on pockets

(source) Kanyakumari-Southernmost Tip of India
The mighty amalgam of Arabian, Indian, and the Bay of Bengal oceans, Kanyakumari is the southernmost portion of India.
Great for bike trips, visiting many temples, Iconic Vivekananda memorial for some spiritual blessings, will best of your fortune to visit. and Kanyakumari is the only site in the country where you will witness the sunrise, sunset, and moonrise at the same spot.
This beachfront hamlet Kanyakumari has mountain peaks on one side and huge seas on the opposite side, And adding to that you can experience all these at inexpensive prices.
Best time to visit?
Tip of the country should not be Heavy on pockets
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(source) Kanyakumari-Southernmost Tip of India |
The mighty amalgam of Arabian, Indian, and the Bay of Bengal oceans, Kanyakumari is the southernmost portion of India.
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Why during college?
To get some inspiration from spirituality and swami Vivekananda; The youth Icon, at Vivekananda memorial, and to have a good time with your friends.
Best time to visit?
The months from October to February
Estimated Budget?
3000-4000 Rs per Person
Places To Visit In Kanyakumari:
- Thirparappu Falls
- Thiruvalluvar Statue
- Kumari Amman Temple
- Thanumalayan Temple
- Padmanabhapuram Palace
- Vivekananda Rock Memorial
Things To Do In Kanyakumari:
- Bathing at Triveni Sangam
- get blessings from goddess Kanyakumari
- witness the magnificent sunset
21.Ooty:
Queen of the Hills

(source) Ooty- Famous Hill Station
Another popular Hill station in India positioned in Nilgiri Hills, and you probably heard that around as Ooty is Best for summer escapes. Your body will actually get kind od healed after you visit the places like Ooty, with Its tea gardens, tranquil cascades, turning roads, fascinating botanical gardens, Rose garden, graceful colonial design, and Panoramic views all around.
Remember that the chaiyya chaiyya song of Shahrukh khan dancing on the train throughout the song is the Nilgiri Mountain Railways of Ooty.
And don't forget to taste and carry some regionally made chocolates.
Queen of the Hills
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(source) Ooty- Famous Hill Station |
Another popular Hill station in India positioned in Nilgiri Hills, and you probably heard that around as Ooty is Best for summer escapes. Your body will actually get kind od healed after you visit the places like Ooty, with Its tea gardens, tranquil cascades, turning roads, fascinating botanical gardens, Rose garden, graceful colonial design, and Panoramic views all around.
22 Best student-friendly budget Destinations in India 2020
Why during college?
Well If you are in college, then you must have some friends who love photography and maybe yourself. then Ooty is Heaven for them and It is just perfect to have a trip with your friends and road trips with curly roadways adding to that. And you can visit Ooty Throughout the year, with no such change in the seasons.
Best time to visit?
The best time to visit Ooty is everywhere in the year.
Estimated Budget?
4000-5000 Rs per person for Three days
Places To Visit In Ooty:
- Nilgiri Mountain Railway
- Ooty Botanical Gardens
- Ooty Lake
- Avalanche Lake
- Emerald Lake, Ooty
- Ooty Rose Garden
Things To Do In Ooty:
- Kotagiri trekking
- Forest camping
22.Kodaikanal:
Princess of Hill Stations

(source) Kodaikanal- HEAVEN RIGHT!
Kodaikanal is popular for honeymoon destinations, and it has a fine environment, mist-covered shaped hills, huge rocks, and cascades which surely right to say as "The Gift of the forests" and makes every moment there memorable.
For Backpackers and budget travelers and the food and stays are incredibly cheap and anyone even a Broke student can afford to spend on this nature's gift.
Why during college?
Princess of Hill Stations
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(source) Kodaikanal- HEAVEN RIGHT! |
Kodaikanal is popular for honeymoon destinations, and it has a fine environment, mist-covered shaped hills, huge rocks, and cascades which surely right to say as "The Gift of the forests" and makes every moment there memorable.
22 Best student-friendly budget Destinations in India 2020
Why during college?
To have a good memorable experience having road trips, trekking, and walking through forests, campfires, and what not!
Best time to visit?
The best time to visit Kodaikanal is the beginning of summers which are from October to June.
Estimated Budget?
4000-5000 Rs per person for Three Days
Places To Visit In Kodaikanal:
- Thalaiyar Falls
- Kodai Lake
- Bear Shola Falls
- Green Valley View
- Devil's Kitchen
- Pillar Rocks
Things To Do in Kodaikanal:
- Trekking
- Walk at Coaker’s walk
- Sailing in Kodaikanal lake
Some Travelshavel Tips:
- Travel with friends and groups, by doing so you will get considerably reduce and manage your expenses.
- Try to stay In YOUTH HOSTELS(YHAI), which is made for students and travelers like you, They are safe, affordable, and easily accessible in some of the cities.
- Read More: Indian youth hostels: An affordable, easily accessible, and safe option for Travelers.
- Stay in Hostels and Zostels(Hostels for budget travelers)
- Be friendly and make local friends, they will even guide you throughout your trip.
- Slipt all your expenses in a group
Why during college?
To have a good memorable experience having road trips, trekking, and walking through forests, campfires, and what not!
Best time to visit?
The best time to visit Kodaikanal is the beginning of summers which are from October to June.
Estimated Budget?
4000-5000 Rs per person for Three Days
Places To Visit In Kodaikanal:
- Thalaiyar Falls
- Kodai Lake
- Bear Shola Falls
- Green Valley View
- Devil's Kitchen
- Pillar Rocks
Things To Do in Kodaikanal:
- Trekking
- Walk at Coaker’s walk
- Sailing in Kodaikanal lake
Some Travelshavel Tips:
- Travel with friends and groups, by doing so you will get considerably reduce and manage your expenses.
- Try to stay In YOUTH HOSTELS(YHAI), which is made for students and travelers like you, They are safe, affordable, and easily accessible in some of the cities.
- Read More: Indian youth hostels: An affordable, easily accessible, and safe option for Travelers.
- Stay in Hostels and Zostels(Hostels for budget travelers)
- Be friendly and make local friends, they will even guide you throughout your trip.
- Slipt all your expenses in a group
22 Best student-friendly budget Destinations in India 2020
Concluding Thoughts:
So now you May get to know that even with a Tight Budget In college days and willing to go for a trip with friends, is not that Hard. it could be done, and thanks to our country which offers such mesmerizing destinations to visit at very affordable cost, the thing is that if you do plan well and tour with friends; then you can visit almost any of the cities in India, Including Metropolitan cities, like Mumbai, Delhi, Bangalore and more, you only have to know how to do so.
With that said, Thank You for your time and Patience, I really appreciate it. And Happy Travel to YOU; Make some great memories to treasure for life long.
Concluding Thoughts:
So now you May get to know that even with a Tight Budget In college days and willing to go for a trip with friends, is not that Hard. it could be done, and thanks to our country which offers such mesmerizing destinations to visit at very affordable cost, the thing is that if you do plan well and tour with friends; then you can visit almost any of the cities in India, Including Metropolitan cities, like Mumbai, Delhi, Bangalore and more, you only have to know how to do so.
With that said, Thank You for your time and Patience, I really appreciate it. And Happy Travel to YOU; Make some great memories to treasure for life long.
22 Best student-friendly budget Destinations in India 2020
Keep your Environments green and Clean.
Keep your Environments green and Clean.