Budget travel from India

Where can you travel from India in 1.5 lakh?

Real foreign destinations you can reach on a INR 150,000 budget, return airfare, visa cost and on-the-ground spending for 5 nights, all in, all in rupees, and only places a India passport can actually get into. Flights are cheapest-economy from Delhi.

24 destinations within reach on INR 150,000.

Trips you can afford on 1.5 lakh

All-in price = return flights + visa + 5 nights, in INR. Tap “Search flights” for live fares.

Tokyo
Japan
109kINR all-in
Flights 66k · visa 5.7k · 5n on-ground 37k (food 13k)
e-Visa for India passports · incl. mandatory service fee
Dil ki baat

Cherry blossoms, fast clean trains, peaceful old shrines, and glowing cities. Sit quietly in a Kyoto garden, enjoy a warm bowl of ramen in Tokyo, and feel a kindness that softens everything. Japan is simply unforgettable.

Bangkok
Thailand
56kINR all-in
Flights 34k · visa 5.7k · 5n on-ground 17k (food 7.6k)
Visa on arrival for India passports · Thailand visa on arrival, up to 60 days (India)
Dil ki baat

Golden temples, smiling faces, and street food you will dream about, pad thai, mango sticky rice and fresh young coconuts. Bangkok hums with life, Chiang Mai feels calm, and the islands have water so clear it glows. Thailand is warm, easy and unforgettable.

Dubai
UAE
68kINR all-in
Flights 31k · visa 5.7k · 5n on-ground 31k (food 13k)
e-Visa for India passports · incl. mandatory service fee
Dil ki baat

Dubai and Abu Dhabi feel like the future, gleaming towers, gold souks, and warm desert evenings on a dune safari. Yet a short drive finds quiet beaches and old Arabian charm. Easy, safe and dazzling, this is travel made simple.

Seoul
South Korea
110kINR all-in
Flights 76k · visa 5.7k · 5n on-ground 29k (food 12k)
e-Visa for India passports · incl. mandatory service fee
Dil ki baat

Ancient palaces beside bright modern streets. Seoul is full of energy, the food is comforting and exciting, and mountains and beaches are never far away. Korea is clean, safe and a whole lot of fun.

Sydney
Australia
128kINR all-in
Flights 80k · visa 5.7k · 5n on-ground 42k (food 16k)
e-Visa for India passports · incl. mandatory service fee
Dil ki baat

Sunny, wide open and full of adventure. See Sydney's sparkling harbour, snorkel the Great Barrier Reef, explore the red outback, and spot koalas in the trees. Australia is easygoing and absolutely dazzling.

Bali
Indonesia
63kINR all-in
Flights 45k · visa 2.8k · 5n on-ground 15k (food 6.1k)
Visa on arrival for India passports
Dil ki baat

Bali alone could steal your heart, rice terraces, gentle temples and soft island mornings. Beyond it lie thousands more islands, volcanoes to climb and reefs to explore. Indonesia is lush, peaceful and full of soul.

Cairo
Egypt
68kINR all-in
Flights 49k · visa 5.7k · 5n on-ground 13k (food 4.5k)
e-Visa for India passports · incl. mandatory service fee
Dil ki baat

Stand before the Pyramids at sunrise and feel time fall away. Glide down the Nile, explore golden desert temples, and lose yourself in Cairo's busy markets. Egypt is wonder on a grand scale, and gentle on your wallet too.

Kyoto
Japan
109kINR all-in
Flights 66k · visa 5.7k · 5n on-ground 37k (food 13k)
e-Visa for India passports · incl. mandatory service fee
Dil ki baat

Cherry blossoms, fast clean trains, peaceful old shrines, and glowing cities. Sit quietly in a Kyoto garden, enjoy a warm bowl of ramen in Tokyo, and feel a kindness that softens everything. Japan is simply unforgettable.

Cape Town
South Africa
127kINR all-in
Flights 101k · visa 5.7k · 5n on-ground 20k (food 7.6k)
e-Visa for India passports · incl. mandatory service fee
Dil ki baat

A whole world in one country. Table Mountain above Cape Town, dramatic coastlines, penguins on white beaches, and the Big Five waiting just inland. South Africa is stirring and beautiful at every turn.

Singapore
Singapore
84kINR all-in
Flights 41k · visa 5.7k · 5n on-ground 38k (food 15k)
e-Visa for India passports · incl. mandatory service fee
Dil ki baat

Spotless, safe and surprisingly fun. Feast at hawker centres for just a few dollars, wander the glowing Gardens by the Bay, and find a hundred cultures in one small city. Singapore is easy, modern and endlessly delicious.

Petra
Jordan
94kINR all-in
Flights 70k · visa 2.8k · 5n on-ground 21k (food 8.3k)
Visa on arrival for India passports
Dil ki baat

Petra carved in rose-red stone, the vast silence of Wadi Rum, and the strange, weightless float of the Dead Sea. The history is ancient and the welcome is warm. Jordan is small, safe and truly unforgettable.

Melbourne
Australia
127kINR all-in
Flights 80k · visa 5.7k · 5n on-ground 41k (food 16k)
e-Visa for India passports · incl. mandatory service fee
Dil ki baat

Sunny, wide open and full of adventure. See Sydney's sparkling harbour, snorkel the Great Barrier Reef, explore the red outback, and spot koalas in the trees. Australia is easygoing and absolutely dazzling.

Luxor
Egypt
67kINR all-in
Flights 49k · visa 5.7k · 5n on-ground 12k (food 4.5k)
e-Visa for India passports · incl. mandatory service fee
Dil ki baat

Stand before the Pyramids at sunrise and feel time fall away. Glide down the Nile, explore golden desert temples, and lose yourself in Cairo's busy markets. Egypt is wonder on a grand scale, and gentle on your wallet too.

Osaka
Japan
108kINR all-in
Flights 66k · visa 5.7k · 5n on-ground 36k (food 13k)
e-Visa for India passports · incl. mandatory service fee
Dil ki baat

Cherry blossoms, fast clean trains, peaceful old shrines, and glowing cities. Sit quietly in a Kyoto garden, enjoy a warm bowl of ramen in Tokyo, and feel a kindness that softens everything. Japan is simply unforgettable.

Marrakech
Morocco
126kINR all-in
Flights 103k · visa 5.7k · 5n on-ground 17k (food 6.8k)
e-Visa for India passports · incl. mandatory service fee
Dil ki baat

A feast for the senses. Get happily lost in Marrakech's medina, wander the blue lanes of Chefchaouen, sip sweet mint tea, and sleep under a sky full of Sahara stars. Morocco is colour, warmth and a little magic.

Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
50kINR all-in
Flights 34k · visa-free · 5n on-ground 16k (food 6.8k)
Visa-free for India passports
Dil ki baat

A happy mix of cultures and flavours, steaming bowls of laksa, fragrant nasi lemak, and flaky roti canai for breakfast. Ride up the Petronas Towers, wander old Penang, or breathe in the rainforest. Malaysia is green, friendly and easy to love.

Siem Reap
Cambodia
71kINR all-in
Flights 54k · visa 2.8k · 5n on-ground 14k (food 6.1k)
Visa on arrival for India passports
Dil ki baat

Watching the sun rise over Angkor Wat is a memory you keep forever. Beyond the temples are gentle people, peaceful riverside towns and quiet beaches. Cambodia is humble, moving and rich in the ways that matter.

Hanoi
Vietnam
64kINR all-in
Flights 45k · visa 5.7k · 5n on-ground 13k (food 6.1k)
e-Visa for India passports · incl. mandatory service fee
Dil ki baat

Bustling streets, green rice fields, and food that wakes you up, steaming pho, fresh spring rolls and sweet hot coffee. Cruise misty Ha Long Bay and wander Hoi An's lantern-lit old town. Vietnam is lively, affordable and full of life.

Prices are researched cheapest-economy estimates in INR, refreshed periodically, reckon on up to ~30% more depending on your exact dates, and confirm live before booking.

Just over 1.5 lakh

A little more and these open up.

Nadi
Fiji
+7.8kINR more
All-in 158k INR · 5 nights
Suva
Fiji
+7.8kINR more
All-in 158k INR · 5 nights
Mamanuca Islands
Fiji
+7.8kINR more
All-in 158k INR · 5 nights
Kingston
Jamaica
+16kINR more
All-in 166k INR · 5 nights
Montego Bay
Jamaica
+16kINR more
All-in 166k INR · 5 nights

How far does 1.5 lakh go from India?

A INR 150,000 budget is enough for a real international trip from India, not just the airfare. Every price on this page is the all-in cost: a return economy ticket from Delhi, the visa fee for a India passport, and roughly 5 nights of budget accommodation, local food and getting around. That is the number that actually matters when you are planning, instead of a flight-only fare that hides the real cost.

On this budget, Tokyo comes out as one of the most affordable picks at about 109k INR all-in. We only show places your passport can realistically enter, visa-free, visa-on-arrival or e-visa, so you are not looking at trips you can’t actually take. Destinations that need a hard embassy visa are left out, not mixed in to pad the list.

Flights are the part of the budget that moves the most, so treat the airfare as cheapest-economy and book early for the lowest fares. Hit Search flights on any trip above to see live prices for your dates on that exact route.

Visa-friendly destinations for India passport holders

The India passport opens up more of the world than most people assume, plenty of visa-on-arrival and e-visa options across Southeast Asia, the Gulf, Central Asia and the Caucasus. This page automatically filters to those reachable destinations and labels the visa type for each, so you can see at a glance whether it’s visa-free, visa-on-arrival, or a quick e-visa before you fall in love with a trip you can’t book.

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Common questions

Is 1.5 lakh (INR 150,000) really enough for a foreign trip?

Yes, the totals here include the return flight, the visa, and 5 nights on the ground, so a INR 150,000 budget covers a genuine international trip from India, not just the ticket. Nearby and visa-easy destinations stretch it furthest.

Are these places a India passport can actually enter?

Every destination shown is one a India passport can realistically get into, visa-free, visa-on-arrival or e-visa. Places that fit the budget but need a hard embassy visa are kept out, so nothing here is a dead end.

Are the prices in rupees accurate?

They’re researched cheapest-economy estimates converted to INR, refreshed periodically, reliable for deciding where to go. Airfare is the volatile part, so reckon on up to about 30% more depending on your dates, and confirm live before booking.

How do I book?

Tap “Search flights” on any trip to open a live, date-specific search for that route. For hotels, tours and airport transfers, generate a full day-by-day itinerary and use the booking links there.