Hello friends,
I hope you are safe and fine.
Many of you have been become bored in the lockdown. And now searching for the places where you can visit.
But many of you are also facing financial problems. What should you do? Dump the trip plans?
No!
Don’t panic!
Why not plan for a trip but in our budget? Yes, If you are looking for budget places to visit, you are on the right article.
So, let’s see what the places that are pocket-friendly and famous too are.
1) Varanasi
Varanasi is one of the oldest cities in the world, situated in Uttar Pradesh. It is the sacred place of the Hindu religion. Also known by the name Kashi, Banaras, or Benares.
There are about 2000 temples located in this city. And that’s why it is also one of the holiest cities of India.
Top places that you can visit in Varanasi are New Vishwanath Temple (also known as VT), Old Vishwanath Temple, Ganges River, the famous Ganga evening aarti, Manikarnika Ghat, Ramnagar fort, Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple, Banaras Hindu University(BHU), Sarnath, Alamgir Mosque, and Assi Ghat.
The best time to visit Varanasi is October to March. And the most famous thing about this city is bananas saree and other handicraft products.
If you plan to visit Varanasi, you must try banarasi paan, malai( a sweet snack), and other street foods.
2) Rishikesh
Now, let’s talk about the next place that you can visit. That’s Rishikesh.
Rishikesh is a city located in the Uttarakhand state of India, near the bank of the Ganges river. This city is also considered a holy city and is famous for yoga classes. That’s why also named as ‘Yoga Capital of the World.’
The top places you should not miss in Rishikesh are Lakshman Jhula and Triveni Ghat (meeting point of Saraswati, Kapil, and Hiran rivers), Traymbakeshwar temple, Neelkanth Mahadev Temple, Ganga Aarti, Ram Jhula, Rishikund, Parmarth Niketan, and Kunjpuri Temple.
Rishikesh is not only known for its famous places but for its adventurous activities too. Some common adventurous activities that you can enjoy are river rafting, bungee jumping, hiking, camping, etc.
The best time you should give this city a visit is February- March, and August-November. If you are going to visit this city especially for rafting, then the best time is September-November.
Our next destination is a well-known place and a hub for travelers.
3) Manali
You must have heard about this place. Manali is a hill station located in Himachal Pradesh and is one of the famous tourist spots of India.
In winters, the temperature here goes below the freezing point, whereas, in summers, the temperature is mild and pleasant.
Top places for which Manali is well known are Hidimba Devi Temple, Jogni Waterfall, Solang valley, Rohtang pass Manali, Kullu, Beas Kund Trek, Hampta pass Trek, Prashar Lake, Parvati Valley, Old Manali, Mall Road, Manu Temple, Great Himalayan National Park, Bhrigu Lake, Manikaran, and Manali Gompa.
Some famous sports activities in Manali are Paragliding, Skiing, Trekking, Camping, River crossing, Ziplining, Downhill cycling, Snowboarding, etc.
You can visit Manali throughout the year. But, if you want to experience snowfall, then the best time is Sep-Feb. And please avoid visiting Manali in the monsoon season (July-August) due to landslides.
4) Delhi
Delhi is the capital of India, situated in northern India. It is also one of the union territories of India.
It is one of the most visited cities in India by tourists, foreigners as well as Indians.
Delhi provides you with a full cultural experience that involves a proper blending of the ancient and modern world. And that’s why Delhi is famous for tourists, and you should also not miss the chance to visit Delhi.
Top places that attract people from other parts of India, as well as tourists, are Red Fort, Qutub Minar, Akshardham temple, India Gate, Humayun Tomb, Hauz Khas, Lodi Garden, Lotus Temple, Jantar Mantar, Chandni Chowk, Jama Masjid, Rashtrapati Bhawan, Sarojini Nagar Market, Gurudwara Bangla Shahib, Cannought Palace, Delhi Haat, Agrasen ki Baoli, Feroz Shah Kotla Fort, Nizamuddin Dargah, and Mughal Gardens.
If you are excited to visit Delhi, then the best time would be October-March.
5) Kasol
Kasol is a little village and a hill station located in Himachal Pradesh. This hill station is based near the Parvati river. Recently, it is emerging as a hub for nature lovers and trekkers.
Any backpacker should not miss in Kasol are Parvati River, Malana Village, Kheerganga Peak, Bhuntar Town, Tosh, Tirthan Valley, Lord Shiva Temple, and Lord Ram Chandra Temple.
Kasol is a great scenic place to visit throughout the year. But it is advisable not to visit during monsoon season. So, if you want to enjoy your holidays in Kasol, you should go in October-June.
WRAP UP!
Now, without any worry, you can choose a budget-friendly location for your weekends or spending holidays.
I hope this article would help you.
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