If you are planning on a beach vacation, check out seven great options within India. The best part - you can travel here without burning a hole in your pockets. (Pics: Pixabay)
Everybody's favourite Goa is affordable and offers a host of options to tourists - whether it's sightseeing, partying or binging.
If you want to taste a slice of France in India, Puducherry is the place to be. Beautiful beaches, quaint cafes, and spiritual sojourns at Sri Aurobindo Ashram and Auroville - the place has it all.
Dotted with temples and housing beautiful beaches, Kanyakumari - the southernmost point of peninsular India - is a lovely getaway for beach lovers.
Goakarna is perfect for budget-travellers. Enjoy sunrise and sunset at the gorgeous beaches and enjoy some yummy sea food.
Full of picturesque beaches and old temples, Udupi is gorgeous, affordable, and a traveller's delight.
Puri can make for an affordable beach holiday. It also houses the famous Jagannath Temple while the Sun Temple of Konark is less than 40 km away.
A seaside resort village located around 180 km from Kolkata, Mandarmani is perfect for a budget-friendly trip if you are in that part of the country.