Planning a holiday? Best Budget Holiday Destinations
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Planning a holiday can really be an exciting as well as daunting task, especially when you don't have a thick wallet to enjoy one decently. Thus, there's a lot to consider and take care of when planning a budgeted holiday, like cheap flights, accommodation and certain expenditures you cannot cut back - visa costs, travel insurance etc. But, the foremost being where do you want to travel. Choosing the right destination that offers great value can make your holiday worthwhile and you also don't have to sell an organ just to finance one. So, before you convince yourself that you simply don't have money for a vacation, look at a list of surprisingly affordable destinations that would settle in your budget and make the most of your money.
The Best Cheap Holiday Destinations:
Bali, Indonesia
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Bali for few years has been awarded as the world best island by The International Travel Magazine and is a favorite destination for both adventurers and those in need of a little relaxation. It is known for its forested volcanic mountains, iconic rice paddies, beaches, and coral reefs. The island is home to religious sites with around 10000 temples and is also known for its yoga and meditation retreats. This is an island where you can explore the dense tropical forest, get in the water for world-class surfing and diving, discover the natural beauty on a trek to the top of the highest mountain in Bali and enjoy a rejuvenating spa.
Krabi, Thailand
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Achieving an affordable vacation at Thailand often mandates sacrificing peace and quiet. Well, this may be the case with Phuket or Pattaya, but if you take a flight from Bangkok to Krabi, you can enjoy the unspoiled gorgeous island. The island offers you a lush region of jungles, limestone cliffs and idyllic isles floating just offshore in the Andaman Sea. You can also take a ferry from Krabi to the famed Phi Phi Island for mere 800/- Thai Baht (roundtrip). Phi Phi has some great beaches and is popular for diving and snorkeling spots. Both the islands are indeed beautiful with picturesque beaches and fishing boats lined up in the water as if ready for a painting.
Andaman and Nicobar, India
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Continually ranked as one of India's best sparsely populated beach destination, the pristine island is surrounded by coral reefs that support marine life. The destination offers white sand beaches, mangroves, coral gardens, and rainforested interiors. The beaches are popular It is also popular for fishing, water skiing, windsurfing, scuba diving, and snorkeling. Flying here doesn't put a huge burden on your wallet, so you can surely enjoy the underwater marine life and view the rarest of corals while enjoying the water activities in Andaman.
Dubai, UAE
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Dubai is a city known for luxury shopping, ultramodern architecture, and a lively nightlife scene. There is often a perception that Dubai is a city only of the rich and famous. The reality is, however, that Dubai has everything, it is a one-stop destination for every type of holiday imaginable. One of the main reasons why people visit Dubai is for shopping. The city is undisputed shopping capital of the Middle East, having more than seventy shopping malls and countless numbers of traditional retail outlets. Fancy a break from all that shopping? Take a cruise or a traditional water taxi which will showcase the beautiful illumination of Dubai's city light or spend the night under the stars and enjoy the desert safari. If you want to get away from the sun, Ski Dubai is the place, an indoor resort with real snow. Whether you're a newbie or a pro, this place offers an amazing setting to enjoy skiing, snowboarding or just playing in the snow. And not to miss an evening at the mega tall skyscraper in Dubai - Bhurj Khalifa one of the tallest structure in the world overlooking the jets and lights choreographed to music at Dubai fountain.
Colombo, Sri Lanka
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Colombo, a bustling city and a hopping-off point for beaches is rapidly emerging as a must-see stop in Sri Lanka. The city offers historical monuments, colonial architecture, mansions, lush gardens, beaches, fine dining options and shopping malls with boutiques packed with expensive international designer brands and local art and fabrics. It is the best place to do the last minute shopping. The city has a rich colonial heritage and its architecture has been influenced by Portuguese, Dutch, and British colonization. That heritage is also reflected in its spicy cuisine. The city is a potpourri of races, religions, and cultures. So, spend a day or two, and enjoy the blend of East and West.
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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Kuala Lumpur has grown from a small sleepy Chinese tin-mining village to a bustling metropolis boasting gleaming skyscrapers, colonial architecture, charming locals, and a myriad of natural attractions. The iconic Petronas Towers, the world’s tallest twin skyscrapers, provides an amazing bird's eye view of the city. The city is also known as a shoppers paradise, with numerous huge shopping malls and night bazaars where you can literally shop til you drop. It is a place where a variety of cultures are all infused into one melting pot to offer a unique experience to visitors. Where else can you savor the delicious street food with one of the world's most iconic structures in the background?
Morocco, Africa
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Being one of only three nations (along with Spain and France) to have long golden beaches line a coast that borders both the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea, Morocco is a kingdom of wonders that has so much to offer you. It is one of the most diverse countries in Africa, with high mountains, sweeping desert, rugged coastline, and the winding alleyways of ancient Medina cities. It is the most exotic country on Europe's doorstep that has four different mountain ranges that march across the land, ancient cities, modern metropolises, gorgeous coastal resorts, remote towns on the edge of the spectacular desert and plenty to see when it comes to urban adventures too. Even throughout the land, you’ll find lush oases, cascading rivers, and rich vineyards, it’s truly a kingdom that rewards the curious.
Ready to stoke your wanderlust? Whether you want a heart-pounding adventure, a luxurious retreat, a trip full of culture, or the most amazing shopping holiday ever, these destinations will exceed your expectations.