South India for Budget travelers

By- Naiteek Bhatt

Offers a diverse range of budget-friendly destinations with rich cultural heritage, natural beauty, and delicious cuisine. Here are some budget-friendly places to visit in South India.

Explore the UNESCO World Heritage site of Mahabalipuram, Known for its ancient rock-cut temples and sculptures. Budget travelers can relax on the shore of Temple Beach, and visit the famous Five Rathas.

Mahabalipuram, Tamil Nadu

Immerse yourself in the coffee plantations and lush landscapes of Coorg, where budget-friendly homestays provide an authentic experience.

Coorg, Karnataka

Enjoy the laid-back atmosphere of Varkala, where affordable guesthouses line the stunning cliffs overlooking the Arabian Sea.

Varkala, Kerala

Badami is noted for its exquisite rock-out caves and ancient temples. with budget-friendly lodging options, Badami is an ideal destination for history buffs.

Badami, Karnataka

Kanyakumari is a heaven for spirituality seekers. This budget coastal destination is where you can witness the meeting point of the Arabian Sea, Bay of Bengal, and Indian Ocean.

Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu

Enjoy the budget-friendly charm of Ooty with a scenic ride on the Nilgiri Mountain Railway, surrounded by tea gardens and eucalyptus trees.

Ooty, Tamil Nadu

Pudducherry is home to some amazing budget-friendly guesthouses that allow you to soak in the colonial architecture, cultural atmosphere, and serene beaches.

Pudducherry

Gokarna is a perfect destination for people seeking a relaxing beach experience without burning a hole in their pockets.

Gokarna, Karnataka

From the stunning Mattupetty Dam to the gorgeous tea gardens, Munnar is a budget-friendly paradise for nature lovers seeking peace in the Western Ghats.

Munnar, Kerala

with pocket-friendly guesthouses and local eateries, Hampi makes for a budget destination for history enthusiasts and backpackers seeking a unique blend of culture and natural beauty.

Hampi, Karnataka