Are you looking for budget-friendly cheap international travel destinations from India? Don’t worry we got you covered. We have listed the best travel destinations that will offer you amazing experiences, sights and sounds, in addition to being easy on your pocket.
Here are our picks of the countries to travel on a budget from India.
1. Singapore
Singapore is a melting pot of culture and history, and an extravaganza of culinary delights. Officially known as the Republic of Singapore, it is both a city and a country located in Southeast Asia. One of Asia’s most visited destinations, Singapore is best described as an amalgam of a fast-paced life and an off-the-back-street inheritance.
Must visit – Gardens by the Bay, Singapore Flyer, Universal Studios, Chinatown.
2. Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka’s charm is the one that stays with you for a long time. The white beaches, the ancient ruins and also the UNESCO heritage sites; there is so much explore in this pretty land. Colombo’s massive open market will attract you more than once! And for the seafood lover, it’s more than a slice of heaven!
Must visit – Consider a visit to the world-famous historic city, Kandy.
3. Thailand
Thailand is the nearest of the cheapest international destinations from India. It is also one of the most popular honeymoon destinations for Indian couples. Soak in the sun-kissed beaches, get engulfed in the luscious Thai curries or enjoy the ambience of the amazing temples and palaces, Thailand will always be nice on your pocket!
Must visit – Phang Nga Bay, for limestone cliffs in the emerald green water.
4. United Arab Emirates
UAE is one of the most popular destinations for leisure travellers. It is the perfect destination for shoppers and technology freaks. Luxurious skyscrapers, a happening nightlife, exotic landscapes, and desert safaris are some of the popular attractions. Connected subways make travelling inside the country affordable and easy. Two places that you can’t miss visiting are Dubai to have a tour of the world’s tallest pre-eminent building Burj Khalifa and Abu Dhabi for the glorious white marble domes and mosques.
Must visit – Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo, Burj Khalifa, The Dubai Mall, Global Village.
5. Nepal
Nestled amidst the majestic Himalayas, Nepal is one of our neighbouring countries. So a trip to Nepal can be convenient for a traveller who is travelling from India. The place is affordable in terms of staying and sightseeing options. No doubt Nepal is a beautiful country which will deeply entice you with its beauty and a calm atmosphere while you are at this place. The place is a perfect one to give you the much-desired break from the hustle and bustle of city life, without having to spend a lot.
Must visit – Swayambhunath Stupa, Pashupatinath Temple, Boudha Stupa, Kathmandu Durbar Square.
6. Myanmar
Myanmar has a lot to offer to its visitors with its amazing sightseeing locations, the rich culture, a peaceful and chilling environment. The scenic beauty of this place can be a treat for your eyes and even your soul! You can try several things there like hot air balloon rides, historical tours, shopping, trying local food, doing nature walking, and a lot more. You can enjoy all this without worrying much about spending a lot.
Must visit – Shwe Dagon Pagoda, Shwezigon Pagoda, Mahamuni Buddha Temple.
7. Bhutan
Bhutan, the Happiest Country in the World, is known to make all its visitors happy by offering some of the most memorable moments. The place is more likely to provide its visitors with mental peace and happiness. The unpolluted air, the peaceful environment with no honking noises and the beautiful view of the snow-covered Himalayas is something that you would not like to miss.
Must visit – Paro Taktsang, Tashichho Dzong, Buddha Dordenma.
8. Malaysia
A wildly famous holiday destination for Indians, Malaysia is one which cannot be explored in just one visit. The colonial architecture, refreshing rain forests, superb shopping malls; there is too much to do here! It is so very diverse and affordable and many couples prefer going here for their honeymoon as well!
Must visit – Malacca, which is just an hour and a half by road from the country’s capital Kuala Lumpur.
9. Indonesia
The natural beauty of Indonesia makes it a tourist magnet among avid travellers looking for an inexpensive adventure. Situated between the Indian and the Pacific Oceans, it is the world’s largest island country with untouched blue waters, beautiful marine lives, and amazing corals. You can go diving at beaches like Merah beach, Batu Bolong and Tatawa islands and make your underwater dreams come true without having to go to the expensive places for a dive. Indonesia is all about beaches with massive rock formations, diving & snorkelling. Indonesia is also one of the best international destinations for honeymooners for a romantic getaway.
Must visit – Tanah Lot, Ulun Danu Beratan Temple, Garuda Wisnu Kencana Cultural Park, Taman Mini Indonesia Indah.
10. Vietnam
Vietnam is famous for its rich heritage, deep history and mesmerising natural beauty. You can explore a lot here including its rich culture, wildlife, islands, local markets and sightseeing locations. All the sightseeing locations can be enjoyed at an affordable price since this country offers travellers an affordable transportation cost and the cost of food per day.
Must visit – Golden Bridge, Ba Na Hills SunWorld, The Marble Mountains, Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum.