Beaches, backwaters, diversity of the ghats, beautiful landscapes and a lot more. Well, it is difficult to shortlist places in South India. Every place offers something new. Whether it is the backwaters of Alleppey or the tea plantations in Munnar, scenic beauty of Coorg or watching the sunset at Kanyakumari, I can go on and on with the list of experiences you can indulge in in South India.
However, there are times when the heart tells you to travel but the mind tells you to go easy on pocket. Let's explore what South India has to offer.
Karnataka has a lot to offer in terms of intricate architecture, historical ruins and beaches. It is home to some of the best sights and experiences. This place is really picking up with travellers and backpackers.
Where to bunk:
This is a unique backpacker hostel in Mysore, the city with great heritage and cultural values. The place is hardly 1.5 km away from the railway station. The dorms are pretty hygienic and comfortable, taking care of all the little needs. The best part is that the accommodation is power packed with a lineup of events like cycle tours, cooking festivals, hill-hiking, countryside exploration etc. You can get free Wi-Fi, safe lockers, board games, TV, common hangout area, bike rentals, fully equipped kitchen, cooking classes and free parking.
Cost with breakfast:
The hostel has options of standard mixed dormitory, female only dormitory, deluxe mixed dormitory and private rooms as well. All accommodation come with linen, blankets, plug points and lamps. The price of a bunk is Rs 550 per night for a mixed and female dorm and a standard double room non AC is priced at Rs 1500 per night.
Places to visit nearby:
Bandipur National Park, Bylakuppe, Chamundi hills, Talakad.
If you are planning a trip to South India, this is one place you just can’t miss in your itinerary. The place is a natural marvel, with unconventional beauty, blissful backwaters, tea and coffee plantations and memorable sunsets. The must-visit places in Kerala include Munnar, Wayanad, Fort Kochi, Varkala and Alleppey.
Where to bunk:
Allepey is one of my personal favourites for it is a complete detox from the madness of city life. This hostel’s heritage Dutch architecture with its laid-back vibe is surely going to win your hearts. The place has traditional architecture with high ceilings and wooden decor complemented with bright blue doors and whitewashed walls. The art packers' hostel comes with a choice of spacious and clean dorms with bunk beds and a shared bathroom, or private rooms that come with air conditioning and a private bathroom. There is an outdoor seating area as well.
Cost with breakfast:
The bunk in dormitory is priced reasonably at only Rs 499/599 depending upon AC and Non AC and the Mushroom Lab, the private room that accommodates two is priced at Rs 1699 per night.
Places to visit nearby:
Alappuzha beach, Vembanad, Marari beach and Pathiramanal lake
Tamil Nadu is a destination that boasts of wildlife richness, hill stations waiting to be explored, temples with carvings and a gorgeous coastline. This is a destination waiting to be explored.
Where to bunk:
Set amidst hills, this place is conveniently located near rose garden and a railway station. Along with the guaranteed mountain views from your dorm or a private room, there is a locker and storage facility, common hangout area with TV, free Wi-Fi to share your Zostel moments.
Cost:
A bunk will cost you approximately Rs 649 for six-bed mixed dorm; Rs 549 for 10 Bed Mixed Dorm; Rs 499 for 12 bed mixed dorm and Rs. 649 for six-bed female dorm per night. The private room is priced at Rs 2,800 per night. Breakfast charges are extra.
Places to visit:
St. Stephens Church, Ooty boathouse, Kalhatti falls, Nilgiri mountain railways.
Telangana is known for divine destinations, nature discovery, heritage spots, wildlife as well as forts with intricate architecture. Telangana is packed with rich history and culture and is exploring its tourism strengths. Visit these famous tourist spots—Chowmahalla palace, the Golkonda fort, Mahabalipuram temple and Kuntala waterfalls.
Where to bunk
The backpacker hostel is located in the popular Banjara hills area in Hyderabad. This place is perfect if you looking for a home while being a nomad, as along with good vibes, friendly people, homemade food, music and fun is guaranteed. All rooms have access to open kitchen well-equipped with coffee maker, oven, toaster, rice-cooker and induction cook top. Every room comes with a private bathroom. Along with free Wi-Fi, laundry service and baggage storage is also there for the convenience of travellers.
Cost with breakfast:
A bunk bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room will cost you Rs 550 and specifically for females, a bed in the 6-bed female dormitory comes at Rs 600 per night.
Places nearby:
Charminar, Birla mandir, Golconda fort.
So, start the Whatsapp group and bring your plan to action with those lazy buddies, pack your bags, and head out for an amazing budget holiday in South India.
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