Ten cheap, yet exotic holiday destinations
These stops will make you feel like a rich man in heaven!
Sao Tome and Principe
1 INR = 346 Sao Tome and Principe Dobra
Perfect for a quiet adventure, Africa’s second smallest country is a welcome home to tourists. Its Portuguese-Creole flavour and laid back vibes vibes, make it ideal for ridding off the tiresomeness of everyday life. Sao Tome and Principe has an abundance of natural vistas, like beautiful palm-lined beaches, huge, rich rainforests, soaring volcanic peaks, and much more. It is a true delight at a low expense.
VIETNAM
1 INR – 336 Vietnamese Dong
Bestowed with a 3,260 Km of coastline, Vietnam many beautiful beaches and bays. It also has a natural system of forests, mountains, waterfalls and streams, which add to the magnificence of its landscape. Its fusion of 54 ethnic groups create a unique cultural mosaic. Vietnam has a collection of many must-experience attractions, like Ha Long Bay, the ancient town of Hoi An, Cu Chi tunnels, and many more.
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Belarus
1 INR = 271 Belarusian Ruble
Lying at the edge of the Eastern Europe, Belarus avoids integration with the rest of the continent. Its seductive landscapes remain much unexplored due to its isolation. It has pleasing cornflower fields, dense forests and picturesque villages, which all call out to the nature lovers around the world. It also has some commendable national parks, and is home to the Zoo Bre or the European bison, Europe’s largest mammal. And, unlike its national policies, the tourism are welcomed with warm hospitality.
Indonesia
1 INR = 194.79 Indonesian Rupiah
It has much to offer from natural wonders to a deep cultural belonging. Tourism is a leading component of Indonesia’s economy. It has the world’s third largest shoreline, measuring up to 54,716 Km, and an 17,508 islands, out of which 6000 are inhabited. It has several popular scenic destinations, such as Bali, several national parks, and diving sites in Bunaken, are few examples. It is also a religious epicentre with world-renowned temples, such as the Prambanan and Borobudur temples.
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Laos
1 INR = 122 Laotian Kip
Laos is one of the fastest growing tourist industries in the world right now. It has a sprawling collection of unforgettable sites, and many of its cities, like Vientiane, Pakse, Vang Vieng, Luang Prabang, and many others, all have unique experiences to offer. With its collection of historic colonial architecture, piously tranquil temples, a sisterhood of gently flowing rivers, other immense natural wonders, it is an unusual blend of natural and human-made wonders.
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Paraguay
1 INR = 85 Paraguayan Guarani
The world is definitely missing out on the wonders of Paraguay. Despite of being a lesser known tourist destination, it offers a unique and authentic cuisine, and has a preserved rural cultural heritage, of the people of Amazonian origin. It has a mix of colonial and modern architecture, which is even reflected in the culture of the Paraguayan- everyday life. With unique set-ups like the Tape Saingo, a circuit of installed bridges and ropes, is the perfect setting for those who love extreme adventure sports.
Cambodia
1 INR = 60 Cambodian Riel
It is home to many wonderful, popular locations, such as, Angkor, Bokor, Kratie, Koh Ker, and many more. It has exotic temples, lovely beach resorts, rivers, hill-stations, and is even home to the largest freshwater lake in South East Asia, the Tonle Sap.
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Tanzania
1 INR = 32 Tanzanian Shilling
Tanzania is home to 16 national parks, 29 game reserves, and several marine parks, as well. The African country also boasts of an immense preserve for exotic varieties of flora and fauna, such as lions, cheetah, wildebeests, giraffes, antelopes, etc.. The highest peak in africa, Mount Kilimanjaro also resides in this wondrous country. It has beautiful white sand beaches extending upto miles, cultural blend of Indian, Persian, Arabian and East African heritages.
Mongolia
1 INR = 29 Mongolian Tugrik
Mongolia offers a unique nomadic tourist experience, like none other. You can take part in several nature based activities like, trekking, bird watching, climbing, horse riding, rafting, camel riding, yak caravan, and overland motorcycles. The Gobi desert also resides in Mongolia, which apart from its native animal species, is also home to dinosaur fossils, bones and eggs. The wondrous ‘Mongolia’s lakes’ also provide a gleeful hiking destination.
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Costa Rica
1 INR = 8 Costa Rican Colon
With its well established national parks, and protected areas, Costa Rica is a popular tourist spot. It also has a rich collection of flora and fauna. It is home to several beaches, and safe-to-visit volcanoes. It also has a cultural heritage of rural communities, which make for an interesting visiting experience. This Central-American nation welcomes an approximate of around 2 million tourists every year.
Zimbabwe
1 INR = 5.40 Zimbabwe Dollar
The Victorian Falls National Park, Hwange National Park, Eastern Highlands, Mount Nyangani, Bvumba Mountains, are few amongst the many tourist-wonders of Zimbabwe.
It also has a set of some interesting medieval era city ruins, such as the Great Zimbabwe ruins in Masvingo, the Khami ruins, Dhlo-Dhlo, etc..
Hungary
1 INR = 4.40 Hungarian Forint
It is the world’s 13th most visited tourist destination country, and its ethereal beauty, and amazing experiences to offer are a proof as to why. Budapest is Hungary’s most popular tourist city, which houses several heritage sites, like the Buda castle, several museums and opera houses. Hungary also has 13,000 thermal springs, many of which have been converted into spas. It also has many caves and lakes.
Sri Lanka
1 INR = 2.14 Sri Lankan Rupee
The island nation of Sri Lanka many lovely beaches and bays. It is also home to several prominent religious sites, like the Temple of the sacred tooth relic, Shrine of our lady of Madhu, Gangarama temple, many more. Its has several ancient kingdom sites and fortresses. Marco Polo, the explorer, had called it the finest island in the world.
Iceland
1 INR = 1.99 Icelandic Krona
The tourism in Iceland has grown immensely over the past fifteen years, and it is known for its untouched nature and unique atmosphere. It is a heavenly spot in summers. Capital Region, Geysir, Vik, Skogar, are few of the most visited destinations of Iceland.
Nepal
1 INR = 1.60 Nepalese Rupee
Tourism is the largest economical component of Nepal. It is abode to 8 of the 10 highest mountains of the world, including the highest, Mount Everest, making it a hotspot for mountaineers, rock climbers, and all those seeking an adventurous treat in life. It has a beautiful blend of Buddhist and Hindu heritage, infact Lumbini, the birthplace of Gautama Buddha is also located in Nepal. Its cool temperature is also a soothing refresher.
Pakistan
1 INR = 1.58 Pakistani Rupee
With authentic cities, like Peshawar, Karachi, Lahore and Swat, have a set apart architecture, and an ever-prevailing cultural heritage. Pakistan is ranked as one of the top 25% tourist destinations for its World Heritage sites. Ranging from mangroves in the South, to the 5,000-year-old cities of the Indus Valley Civilization which included Mohenjo-daro and Harappa, Pakistan is uniquely engraving on every turn.