Traveling abroad can often be an extremely expensive exercise. However, there are a lot of international destinations that are economical to travel to and just as interesting to experience. Travel makes you relaxed what are you wondering on go make a plan, make yourself admire the scenic beauty. Travel while you feel the king or queen with pocket – friendly visits to these countries below.
BHUTAN
Bhutan where 1 INR = 1.00000 BTN
Calm and peaceful. Bhutan is a serene location to travel to. An added advantage for Indians is just that you don’t need a visa to enter the country. Further, the Indian rupee is readily accepted in most parts of Bhutan.
Some unique things you can find only in Bhutan :
- No Desserts
- No traffic lights
- Tea with salt
- No newspapers on Sundays
- Divorce is simple
NEPAL
Nepal where 1 INR = 1.61 Nepalese Rupee
This gorgeous country has something unique to offer to every kind of traveler. Nepal also has fairly cheap accommodation options available. Many temples and monasteries have free entry and are great to explore. There’s no visa required to enter the country but you do need to carry your passport.
Some unique things you can find only in Nepal:
- Only Country with Triangular Flag
- Mount Everest (The Highest Peak of the World)
- Lukla, Most Dangerous Airports in the World
- Saturday is the public holiday
VIETNAM
Vietnam where 1 INR = 307.33 Vietnamese dong
Given that Vietnam’s local currency is so inexpensive an Indian traveler can access most things very easily. Shopping markets in every city have great bargains. In Hanoi, Dong Xuan Market and Street Night Market are favorites among tourists for the variety they offer. Indian passport holders have the advantage of getting a visa on arrival after getting an approval letter online.
Some unique things you can find only in Vietnam:
- Teachers are highly respected
- The Largest cave in the world
- Free Wi-Fi
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SRI LANKA
Sri Lanka where 1 INR = 2.46521 LKR
The island nation of Sri Lanka has beaches, mountains and scenic landscapes to offer tourists. The country’s currency rate is low and there are several affordable shopping destinations. Tourist spots like Galle Fort, Adam’s Peak, and Viharamahadevi Park are free of entry charges. Indians can apply online for a visa to Sri Lanka.
Some unique things you can find only in Sri Lanka:
- Nicknamed given is Pearl of the Indian Ocean and teardrop of India
- Tea is a big business in Sri Lanka
- Home of cinnamon
- Sri Lanka’s national flag is one of the oldest in the world
- The highest literacy rate in South Asia
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CAMBODIA
Cambodia where 1 INR = 53.6083 KHR
Cambodia is a beautiful country home to the famous Angkor Wat Temple. Shopping is very inexpensive in the country. Further, entry fees to tourist sites are also very nominal. You can get an e-visa or a visa on arrival at the airports in Phnom Penh, Siem Reap, and at all major border crossings.
Some unique things you can find only in Cambodia:
- No McDonalds in Cambodia
- Flag featuring a building
- Very expensive funerals
LAOS
Laos where 1 INR = 119.28 Laotian Kip
Laos has a beautiful landscape opened for tourists as early as 1989. It is a great backpacking destination. With several homestay and hotel options available, accommodation in Laos is very affordable. Travelling around is also easy owing to relatively cheap bike rental options. You can get a visa on arrival and enter the country.
Some unique things you can find only in Laos:
- The best beers in Asia
- Laotian coffee (kaa-feh Lao) is served in a plastic bag
- Biggest papayas ever!
- Champa: the national flower of Laos
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MYANMAR
Myanmar where 1 INR = 18.41 Myanmar Kyat
Myanmar is an intriguing country to visit. There are various monuments and temples you can visit and things are extremely affordable. Entering the country is simple because of the visa on arrival option. You can even visit TAMU, a small town in the country visa-free. If you travel there by road, don’t forget to bargain with tuk-tuks and taxis for reduced prices while travelling around.
Some unique things you can find only in Myanmar :
- You can eat tea
- Shwedagon Pagoda is encrusted with diamonds
- You can use two different currencies in Myanmar
INDONESIA
Indonesia where 1 INR = 187.329 IDR
Indonesia has a vibrant culture with beautiful islands and beaches around. It’s an affordable tourist destination with great bargains available when it comes to accommodation and shopping. If you’re staying in Indonesia for less than 30 days, you won’t even require a visa.
Some unique things you can find only in Indonesia :
- Is made up of 18,307 islands
- Has 139 volcanoes
- World’s shortest country
SINGAPORE
Singapore where 1 INR = 0.0183825 SGD
Singapore is a busting metropolitan city that is a popular tourist destination. If you plan right and choose budget-friendly accommodation options and travel by public transport, you can experience Singapore without spending too much money. Indian passport holders can apply for a Singapore tourist visa which allows tourists to stay for maximum 30 days with a validity of 2 years.
Some unique things you can find only in Singapore :
- A city of (man-made) waterfalls
- locals speak Singlish, not just English
- Lion City have been inspired by a tiger
MALAYSIA
Malaysia where 1 INR = 0.056 Malaysian Ringgit
Malaysia is the ideal place for a vacation on a budget. Places like Perdana lake Gardens and the Batu Caves have free entry for visitors. Pascar Percua in Kaula Lampur is a unique market where you can shop for free. You can bring anything, say old clothes, shoes and bags and exchange it for another item all for free! You can apply for an e-visa online to travel to Malaysia.
Some unique things you can find only in Malaysia :
- Rafflesia, world’s largest flower
- Never-ending roads
- World’s most foul-smelling fruit