Top 10 Cheapest Countries to visit from India in 2020

For Indians like us Traveling is always a great Adventure and when it comes to travelling abroad;

We always believe this myth that One needs a pocket full of money to fulfill our travelling dream.

Yes there are expensive countries which are hard to travel to but there are some cheap countries to visit from India  and we will get information about them in this blog. So stay tuned

The Biggest question popping in our heads is “BUDGET”, yes we Indians can travel to abroad on a budget .

It needs some planning like advance booking of flights and hotels or hostels for a solo traveller and your Soul which is ready to explore a new country

Let me show you the best places to visit from India .

Here are 10 Cheapest Countries to visit from India in 2020 :


  Nepal . Nepal is our very own neighbour country which is located between the amazingly beautiful     Himalayas. It’s a country full of Buddhist monasteries , Yaks , Snow capped Himalayas , Streams       which cut through mountains and yes MOMO'S !   If  u wander around there are a lot of nearby tourist places , And for Traveller's who love trekking      it’s a heaven as it gives u access to trek to the Everest Base Camp.

Three Buddha statues in Amideva Buddha Park

           Living costs for hotels and hostels : Per day living can cost you from  INR 800 to INR 1500 

Activities to do : There are plenty of nearby tourist places to visit. Like the Buddha temples in Kathmandu and Pokhara which are absolutely free to visit for tourists. The people looking for adventure can visit the Everest Base Camp trek for an unforgettable adrenaline rushing trek.

Places to visit : Devi falls , Bhaktapur, Pashupatinath, Dakshinkali temple, Shechen Monastery, Lumbivini a place where The LORD BUDDHA was born, Buddhist Stupa, Hanuman Dhoka, , and some wildlife reserves like Shuklaphanta Wildlife Reserve , Parsa Wildlife Reserve, Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park, The Everest Base Camp.

Food cost per day : Food cost in Nepal is very cheap. It can cost you from INR 300 to INR 500 for eating in Hotels . As a tourist you can also try Local food and Nepali Cuisine like Momo's which are cheap in cost .

Accommodation cost : Nepal is a country near India . You can travel to Nepal by Train, Bus and Flights.

The prices wont burn a hole in your pocket. Make sure you book your flight tickets in Advance for cheap price.

VISA process : Indian nationals do not require a visa to enter the neighbour country Nepal . And it’s a Visa on arrival process. As per the Nepalese Immigration,  Nationals traveling to Nepal by air must posses any one of the following documents ; 1 : Aadhar Card.  2: PAN Card or Passport.

So prepare your trip for Nepal in 2020 as it is the best place to visit from India and also the cheapest country to visit from India.

2 .  Thailand

Thailand is a Southeast Asian country mostly known for its Teal Blue Tropical Oceans , Ancient ruins, Buddha Temples , Famous bachelor’s party destination . Thailand is one of the cheapest countries to visit from India and it’s the most famous holiday spot for Indian’s.

The famous Walking Street in Pattaya

Living costs for hotels and hostels : Hostels cost from INR 700, and Hotel rooms cost from INR 1500 from INR 2500 per day.

Activities to do: Shopping, Trying local Cuisine, Floating Market Tour, Elephant Rides and Bathing with them, All kinds of Water Sports, Treks, Cubbing Parties ,Massage Parlours and checkout nearby tourist places.

Places to visit : In Thailand you can find out cheap places to travel and explore, there are places like  Krabi, , Pattaya, Phi Phi islands, Walking Street, Koh Phangan,  Bangkok, Phuket.

Thailand is surely one of the cheap countries to visit from India .

Food cost per day : If you decide to have a lavish lunch or dinner it will cost you a lot. But if you decide to try out the street food it will cost you like INR 250 per plate and if you want to get a Beer it will cost you cheap at INR 100 .

Accomodation cost : If u book early flights from India you will get them as cheap as INR 9500 .

And for the Travelling expenses in Thailand the intercity traveling will cost you INR 150 and the Travelling on Islands will be INR 200.

VISA process : Indians can travel to Thailand without Visa till 2020. You have to only pay the Visa Fees which are 20 $ on arrival at the Airport.

Thailand is where Indians plan most of their Holidays and first abroad trips because it is a cheap country to visit from india ,and it is one of the best  places to visit from India .

 3 . Indonesia :  Indonesia is one of the most beautiful countries in World and it attracts tourists with the Tropical  beaches and rice fields etc , Indians love visiting this country because it is one of the cheapest countries to visit from India

A Beach in Bali

Living costs for hotels and hostels : It will cost you mostly INR 200 per day for a good Hotel room and if you want to stay in Hostel it can cost you just INR 500. Living in hostels helps you to engage with travellers from different countries.

Activities to do : A list of things to be done in Indonesia is Snorkelling , Diving , Boat rides between Islands, visiting the Nusa Penida , visiting the Rice Fields , volcanic tours etc.

Places to visit : In Indonesia you can check out nearby tourist places which you can visit on a rented scooter which costs you INR 400 per day . You can Travel to different cities like Bali, Jakarta, Malang, Lombok, Yogyakarta etc. Indians mostly visit Indonesia to visit Bali as it is one of the best places to visit from India.

Food cost per day : Indonesian food Costs you from INR 300 to INR 400 Per day . Make sure to try Local food which costs much cheaper.

Accomodation cost : If your travelling mid year the costs of flights are much cheaper make sure to book the flights prior to 2 3 months of your travel. In Indonesia travelling from one place to another can be done by taxis which are like Uber or rent yourself a Scooter in cheap price which makes it easier to visit nearby tourist places.

VISA process : Indonesia has a Visa on Arrival for Indian Citizens . FREE of Cost!! . You have to make sure you have  proper flight tickets and a valid Passport . Indians visit Indonesia as it is one of the cheap countries to visit  and its culture and people surely make it one of the best places to visit from India.

  4.  Turkey : Turkey is one of the most visited destinations visited by Indians. As it’s rich Historical     heritage attracts tourism on a large scale . The best part about Turkey is that it is one of the best places to visit from India .

Hot Air Baloons in Cappadocia

Living costs for hotels and hostels : Hostels cost from INR 600, and Hotel rooms cost from INR 1500 from INR 2000 per day.

Activities to do:  Hot air balloon rides , Beach visits , Cruising , visiting cultural monuments, learning about religious values in turkey.

Places to visit : Ephesus, Trabzon, Tasting different spices at the Spice markets , Istanbul , Antalya, Troy ,the Beautiful Cappadocia and a bunch of places to visit near you .

Food cost per day : Food in Turkey is cheap and will you cost you  INR 700 a day.

Accomodation cost : Flights from India will cost you from INR INR 27,000 to INR 32,000. The in country cost of transportation will cost you around INR 400 a day.

VISA : Indians can travel to turkey if they carry a Schengan Visa and  Valid Indian Passpor

5.      Malaysia : Malaysia is one of the most famous destinations for Indian Travellers . Malaysia is a country stuffed with Malayali’s. It’s a country with Beautiful Weather, Tall Buildings , Great Climate and Amazing Beaches will make your trip memorable. It is really budget friendly and one of the cheap countries to visit from India. 

Living costs for hotels and hostels : Hostels cost from INR 500, and Hotel rooms cost from INR 1500 from INR 2000 per day.

Activities to do:  Local tour, Learn about Culture , Leisure tour , Tour around the cities, Shopping, Clubbing at low cost , Wildlife Tours , Feed Orangutan’s etc.

Places to visit : Kuala lampur, Langkawi , Miri , Petrona Towers , Islands ike  Kapas island , Redang island and Rantau Abang island . If you are a solo traveller make sure you visit nearby tourist places .

Food cost per day : The Malaysian food is cheap and will you cost you  INR 300 a day.

Accomodation cost : If flights are booked months in advance you can get them as cheap as INR 9000 and the travelling in Malaysia costs INR 200 per day .

VISA : Malaysia has special cheap E Visa for Indian citizens which has a really easy process .

6.      Russia :  Russia is the best friend of India . The Russian people are very helping towards Indian Tourists who visit their country. Russia is filled with Historical Monuments and Museums about War. There isn’t much of  difference in the currency factor of India and Russia, that’s why it’s the best place to visit from India .

Living costs for hotels and hostels : Hostels cost from INR 600, and Hotel rooms cost from INR 1500 from INR 2000 per day.
Activities to do: Tour around the beautiful Russian cities, visit Russian countryside, Drink Russian BEER, Boat tours in ST Petersburg etc.
Places to visit : Moscow, St Petersburg, Lake Baikal, Kazan, Red Square, St Basil’s Cathedral , State Hermitage Museum.

Food cost per day : Russian food will cost you as same as the Indian food . It will cost you around INR 500 to INR 700 .
Accomodation cost : If flights are booked months in advance you can get them as cheap as INR20,000 . The Travelling within the country will cost you INR 500 per day. You can use metro’s as a cheaper option for travelling nearby tourist places.
VISA : The Russian visa for Indians is a easy process , first you have to get an approval letter for Visa process which can be easily purchased from some well known sites. The Russian visa only allows you to stay in the country for the days you’ve applied for. Because of the Russian hospitality towards Indians its is the best place to visit from india and one of the cheapest countries to visit india                                                                       

  

  7. Bhutan : Bhutan is a country which has crisp clear oxygen because of their clean environment. Bhutan is known as the happiest country in the world. It is one of the most cheapest countries to visit from india.

  Living costs for hotels and hostels : Hostels cost from INR 700, and Hotel rooms cost from INR 1500 to INR 2500 per day.

Activities to do:  Visiting local villages , Trekking the Himlayas, Sightseeing, Visiting Monastries, Wildlife tours, Trying Local Cuisine.  

Places to visit :  Thimpu, Punakha Dzong, Trashigang, Haa Valley, Dochula pass, Tigers nest. Etc

Food cost per day : Bhutanese food Costs you from INR 500 to INR 700 Per day . Make sure to try Local Bhutanese food.

Accomodation cost : Bhutan being the Eco friendly country doesn’t has a a lot of travel means. If you travel to Bhutan choose a bus to travel or a rented car.

VISA : Bhutan is Visa free for Indians. One should visit Bhutan because it is one of the best place to visit from india and one of the cheap countries to visit from india.

       

 8.  Sri Lanka : Sri Lanka is a country near india .  Its culture is almost similar to India’s an it is budget friendly for travellers. The Ramayana connection attracts indian’s the most. The country has a lot to offer.It is one of the cheapest countries to visit from india.

Living costs for hotels and hostels : Hostels and Hotel rooms cost from INR 1500 or even cheaper.

Activities to do:  Visiting local people, Watching turtle hatching's on beach, Sightseeing, Wildlife tours, Religious tours, visiting Ram Setu.

Places to visit :  Colombo, Ram setu, Dambadeniya, Matara, Kataragama, Kandy, Yapahuwa Kurunegala and make sure to visit nearby tourist places

Food cost per day : INR 500 per day for one person.

Accomodation cost : If flights are booked months in advance you can get them as cheap as INR 20,000 . The Travelling within the country will cost you INR 200 per day.
                                                                                                                                                   

    

 9. Taiwan : Taiwan is situated in South east asia. It is located in Republic of China. Taiwan is also known as Formosa. This country is known for its delicious food, beaches, and it is one of the cheapest countries to visit from india.

    Living costs for hotels and hostels : Hostels and Hotel rooms cost from INR 600 or even cheaper

Activities to do: Tasting local cuisine, visiting monuments, visiting museums, local tour, sightseeing, Learning about Chinese culture and religion.

Places to visit :  Taipei, Taroko National Park, Jinguashii , Aanping, dajia, dasi.etc

Food cost per day : Mostly in Taiwan you will find Chinese food, which is by the way very delicious and spicy. It will cost you INR 200 per day if u eat local food.

Accomodation cost : If flights are booked months in advance you can get them at INR 25,000 . For travelling in Taiwan it will cost you cheap make sure you use the subway and buses.

    VISA : For visiting Taiwan you need a China Visa which you can apply from Embassy.

Kenya : Kenya is a beautiful African country. It is the best destination for Nature and Animal lovers.It is one of  the cheapest countries to visit from india.

    

   

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Living costs for hotels and hostels : In Kenya Airbnb is a better option as it is cheap as INR1000 per night.

Activities to do:  Wildlife tour, Visiting Tribes and engaging and learning their culture, Local shopping, Eco Tourism.

Places to visit :  Masai Mara, Mount Kenya, Nairobi National Park, Samburu National Reserve,  etc

Food cost per day : The food in local street will cost you as cheap as INR 200 and the Hotels will cost you around INR 400 per meal.

Accomodation cost : The best travelling option in Kenya is BUS which will cost you INR 200 per day.

VISA : For Visa you have to apply from the Embassy it’s a little hectic than other Visa Processes.

            But when all is done and planned it is one of the best places to visit from India