Travel Guide: 5 affordable monsoon destinations you must visit

Published : Aug 18, 2025, 04:23 PM IST

Planning a monsoon getaway? Check out these 5 budget-friendly countries, offering stunning views, beaches, and adventures without breaking the bank

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Last Days of Monsoon? Explore These 5 Budget-Friendly Destinations

Travel Guide

Monsoon season is inherently soothing, and the rain enhances the beauty of every place. If you're in South India and looking for a budget-friendly international trip, it's time to pack your bags. Several nearby countries offer affordable flights and packages.

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Nepal

Nepal is great for nature and adventure lovers. Known for Himalayan views, trekking, temples, and cafe culture. A 3-hour flight from Chennai/Bangalore, costing ₹20,000–₹30,000.

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Bali

Bali, Indonesia, is famous for couples and honeymoons, plus temples, waterfalls, and beaches. A 5–6-hour flight from Chennai/Bangalore costs around ₹30,000–₹45,000.

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Thailand

Love nightlife and beaches? Thailand's for you! Bangkok's nightlife, Phuket/Pattaya beaches, temples, and street food. A 3.5–4-hour flight from Bangalore/Chennai costs ₹25,000–₹35,000.

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Maldives

Maldives is another budget-friendly option. Enjoy beach life, scuba diving, and water villas. A 1.5–2-hour flight from Thiruvananthapuram/Kochi costs around ₹30,000–₹40,000 with budget resorts/local island stays.

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Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka is known for temples, tea gardens, beaches, and wildlife safaris. A 1.5-hour flight from Chennai/Kochi costs around ₹25,000–₹35,000, covering flights, hotels, and sightseeing.

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