Trips by budget · Pune
Trips from Pune under ₹40,000
3 getaways from Pune that typically cost under ₹40,000 per person, including the return journey, stays, food, local transport and entry fees. Pune has the Sahyadri hills next door and is a night's bus from Goa and the Karnataka coast.
3 trips, cheapest first
1. Alleppey (Alappuzha)
5 daysBackwater canals by shikara or houseboat, village walks and Kerala meals.
- By air
- Flight to Kochi, then 1.5 hours by road
- Return travel
- ₹6,000–10,000
- Stays, food, local
- ₹11,000–19,000
- Total per person (est.)
- ₹17,000–29,000
- Best time
- November to February
2. Kashmir
5 daysDal Lake houseboats, Gulmarg and Pahalgam meadows.
- By air
- Flight to Srinagar, usually one stop
- Return travel
- ₹9,000–16,000
- Stays, food, local
- ₹12,500–20,000
- Total per person (est.)
- ₹21,500–36,000
- Best time
- April to October; December to February for snow
3. Andaman Islands
5 daysClear water, coral and some of India's best beaches at Havelock and Neil.
- By air
- Flight to Port Blair, usually one stop
- Return travel
- ₹12,000–20,000
- Stays, food, local
- ₹15,000–25,000
- Total per person (est.)
- ₹27,000–45,000
- Best time
- November to April
Per person, sharing a double room, estimated October 2026. Not live prices: check fares and rooms before you book.
Other budgets from Pune
Make the budget go further
- Book trains early
- IRCTC opens bookings 60 days ahead, and sleeper and 3AC berths on popular routes sell out weeks before long weekends. Tatkal opens a day before, at a higher fare.
- Travel overnight
- An overnight train or sleeper bus saves a night's stay and a day of travel, which is how most of the trips under ₹10,000 work.
- Go midweek
- Rooms in hill stations and beach towns often cost 30–50% less from Sunday to Thursday than at weekends.
- Share the room
- These estimates assume two people sharing a double room. Travelling solo, budget a little more for stays, or use hostels.
Budget trips from Pune: FAQs
Which of these trips from Pune costs least?
Alleppey (Alappuzha): about ₹23,000 per person for 5 days (₹17,000–29,000), including return travel (flight to Kochi, then 1.5 hours by road), stays, food and local transport.
Do these costs include travel from Pune?
Yes. Each total includes the return journey from Pune by the mode shown, plus stays, food, local transport and entry fees for the number of days given. Flights and peak-season stays can cost more, so book early for long weekends.
How are these costs worked out?
They're typical per-person estimates in rupees for one person sharing a double room, estimated in October 2026. The lower figure is a careful budget (sleeper class, simple guesthouses, local food); the higher one is more comfortable. They aren't live prices; check fares before you book.
What if I'm travelling solo?
Budget a little more for stays, since you won't be splitting a room, or use hostels and dorms, which many of these places have. Travel and food cost about the same.
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