Make 2018, the year you travel internationally! Don’t have the budget for it? Don’t worry, here are some holidays that need way less money than you would think. From Thailand, Phuket and even Cambodia; we have it all covered. Here are the top 5 budget international trips you can take. Here is the list:
1)Thailand:
Definitely the most famous place to do your first international trip from India. This tropical paradise is worth it though! The picturesque beaches, artistic temples, and mouthwatering cuisine; what’s not to like? You can also explore the opulent royal palaces, ancient ruins and temples displaying figures of Buddha. Explore the ultra modern city of Bangkok or the traditional temples in the country.
Price for return ticket:
Rs 16,000 per person (Kolkata to Bangkok)
Accommodation:
Starts from Rs 1200 per night on twin sharing basis. You can check out The Step Sathon.
When to book:
Try booking at least 2 months before for cheaper tickets
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2) South Korea:
Known for its UNESCO heritage sites, national parks, countrysides and the amazing capital city of Seoul, South Korea should definitely be on your list. This is the perfect amalgamation of countryside and dazzling cities. You can also explore the gorgeous islands. Known for it’s green hilly countryside with cherry trees, Buddhist temples, and even high-tech cities such as Seoul.
Price for return ticket:
Kolkata to China Eastern: Rs 28,000
Accomodation:
Rs 4000 for 7 days at a guesthouse in Seoul.
When to book:
At least 3 months in advance
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3) Vietnam:
This beautiful country in South-east Asia, is a must-visit. The warm people here are so welcoming to the tourists. And Vietnam has a lot to offer from rivers, caves, temples, authentic cuisine, mountains and beaches- it has everything. Definitely one of the best budget international trips.
Price for return ticket:
Rs 28,000 (Kolkata to Ho Chi Minh)
Accommodation:
Rs 900/ night in places like Saigon Inn.
When to book :
At least 2 months in advance
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4) Sri Lanka:
This beautiful country located so close to India is paradise indeed. With it’s beautiful beaches, tropical feel and great culture; Sri Lanka is a great place to visit. Home to a culture that is more than 2000 years old, this country boasts a number of UNESCO World Heritage Sites that you must totally visit.
Price for return ticket:
Rs 12,000 per person (Chennai to Colombo)
Accommodation:
Starts from Rs 1300 per night in places like Mahasen by Foozoo and China Red Manor.
When to book:
At least 2 months in advance
There it is. These are some of the best budget international trips! So, pick a destination, book your tickets well in advance and go for your most memorable international trip in 2018. Make this year, a year of travel!