It is commonly heard that backpacking in India is very cheap. Many may think it is a stretch of the fact but it is, in fact, true. Now you may ask how travelling can be cheap. Well, there are places in India where you can travel at a very low cost. If you like to travel at low cost then, India can be your heaven. And all the Indian backpackers you live here explore this paradise at a minimal cost. From rustic villages in deserts to scenic beauties in the mountains, from an exotic combination of temples and beaches to spiritual destinations in the hills, India has all those things that a backpacker wishes for. If you are not the opulent travellers and can manage anywhere then you do not have any problem you can even plan a trip at the month end. Here are some places where you can go on a low budget.

• Alleppey: It is known for its countryside, lagoons and waterways. You can explore the beauty of Alleppey at a budget friendly rate. The ideal stay period is 2-3 days. If you are backpacking with your group of friends you can rent a houseboat which is 1BHK and includes 3 meals a day. Staying on a houseboat can be a very soothing experience.
• Goa: A favourite spot for all backpackers who want to enjoy their weekend at low budget. Goa is known for its Portuguese architecture, local markets, and those mind-blowing beach parties. A weekend spent in Goa is enough to rejuvenate you and for a decent stay, you do not have to look for any 5-star hotel packages you can stay at the beach huts which are decent accommodation and very relaxing too.
• Gokarna: Another beach side where you can travel for a low cost. 2 night/3 days stay at Gokarna is more than enough to get the feel of the place. Known for its peace and tranquillity this place will calm your mind and get you all set for the coming week.
• Pondicherry: Experience the French flair in India with a short trip to Pondicherry. Low budget travel, comfortable stay at cottages or pocket friendly hotels and some great Indianized French cuisine. What else does a traveller want to enjoy their vacation? A quick and within budget trip is what a travel monger seeks and Pondicherry has it all.
• Darjeeling: A trip to the beautiful hill station in the east is not only scenic but also cheap. You can easily avail cheap flight tickets domestic airways to Darjeeling from any major city in India. And then what just enjoy the paradise-like beauty, and get mesmerized by the gigantic Kanchenjunga.
• Mcleodganj: You can soak yourself in the beauty of Mcleodganj at a shoestring budget. Just take a flight to Gaggal airport and trust me the rates are always low but if your travel site does not provide flights to Gaggal you can book your flight till Delhi then go by bus or car. A little trouble to reach the place won’t hurt as it is a nature lover’s paradise.

So, backpackers are you ready to explore India at low cost? Visit these beautiful places again but this time does not dent your pocket. Just remember any trip can turn out to be great if you maintain a budget.