If you’re reading this blog right now you’re either planning an all girl trip with your gang or frantically in need of one! Whether you want to live the female version of Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara or any movie scene with your buds, you’ve come to the right place. We’ve come up with a few budget friendly holiday spots in this Incredible country.

This article includes the best beach and mountain places you can find in India. Get planning! Because the longer you sit at your desk the less you see yourself chilling with a glass of cosmopolitan with your gals.

1. Goa

Best for Food and Beaches

Goa is not only one of the best beach places in India, you can do so much more there. As it’s a holiday hotspot for people from many parts of the world, this reflects in the many food options available here. North Goa is best to go bar hopping and food hopping since, most bars serve the most delicious dishes as well. South Goa is well known for its serene beaches and relaxing vibe. Don’t forget to indulge in massages while you’re here. Some of the best in India. Choose one of the many beach options available here and spend your day in a shack sipping on your favourite cocktail/mocktail. Food is guaranteed to be amazing!

2. Kasol, Himachal Pradesh

Best for Treks and Food

Imagine going on an amazing trek with your best buds and later binging on delicious food. Kasol serves one of the best Italian and Israeli cuisines in India. You can trek at Kheerganga, Sar pass, Malana and also walk alongside river Parvati. Immerse yourself in the beauty of mountains and all that it has to offer. This is a place you can’t miss for an adventure packed holiday. And with the unique food options available here you are going to fall in love with Kasol. Prepare to get the best photos at this picturesque paradise.

3. Alibaug, Maharashtra

Best for Beachside sports and authentic food

Get ready for adventure as Alibaug has the cheapest thrilling activities you can do like paragliding, quad biking and banana boat rides. Amazing beachside hotels serving authentic Konkani and Maharashtrian food is what you need to make your trip memorable. If you stay around Alibaug, then it’s a fun idea for a road trip with your girls. Don’t forget to stop at Dutta Vada Pav for your road trip meal. It has so many delicious dishes to offer.

4. Hampi, Karnataka

Best for sightseeing and photography

Get your cameras ready! If you and your gang have the soul of a backpacker, you are going to love Hampi. It’s got cheap accommodation where you can make new friends such as a number of hostels or zostels. Learn about this ancient Heritage site and its architecture to get your creative juices flowing. Visit various ancient temples.  Peace and love are all you will feel in this trip.

5. Havelock island, Andaman and Nicobar island

Best known for diving and serene beaches

Have you dreamt about going sea diving and exploring unique sea creatures and coral reef?  Want to go kind of off grid for a couple of days? Havelock island is the place for you. The Elephant beach is Asia’s most beautiful beach and it is amazing that it’s a part of India. Other beach that we absolutely loved is the Radhanagar Beach. It was a delight to visit this beach during sunset and watch the colours change in the sky. Enjoy unique floral and fauna that’s native to this island and the freshest seafood ever.  Bike ride around the island, feel the fresh sea breeze and enjoy the beauty of the natural world.

6. Darjeeling, Uttaranchal

Best known for tea plantations and other scenic places

What is a better than having the ultimate tea party with your girls at the Worlds best tea plantation! King of hills and waterfalls, Darjeeling is a must visit for everyone. Find yourself in the Himalayas while surrounded by your closest friends. Hillside beauty you just won’t get enough of.