Do you want to plan an international holiday but are worried about the expenses? Well guess what, there are places out there that you can live in less than 50 US Dollars a day.Now THIS could really be less than your favorite pair of Jeans if you think about it Sounds unbelievable, doesn’t it? Well it’s not; we’ve compiled a list of 15 such international destinations.
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1. Thimphu, Bhutan
Set in the hills, Thimphu is scenic and is almost like a picture postcard. Bhutan is said to have the happiest people in the World. Go here for its scenery and feel-good atmosphere
Currency: Bhutanese Ngultrum
Hostel: 1240 INR /- night approximately
Local Travel: 310 INR
Meals: 750 INR on an average
Drinks: 310 INR
Sightseeing: 250 INR
Daily budget calculation: 2860 INR (US$ 46 a day approx.)
Places to visit/things to do: Buddha Point, Thimpu Dzong, Gangteng Monastery Also check out the museums
2. Kathmandu, Nepal
Kathmandu is a quaint city set at the foot of the Himalayas. It has a mix of Buddhist and Hindu architecture which makes it picture perfect.
Currency: Nepalese Rupee
Hostel: 500 INR/- night Check out
Local Travel: 200 INR
Meals: 700 INR on an average
Drinks: 350 INR
Sightseeing: 250 INR
Daily budget calculation: 2000 INR (US$ 32 a day approx.)
Places to visit/things to do: Check out temples like Boudhanath. Pashupatinath and monasteries like Shechen
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3. Cambodia, Phnom Penh
Phnom Penh is a beautiful city with a surreal mix of architecture, greenery and culture. Go here to experience this wondrous city in South East Asia
Currency: Cambodian Riel
Hostel: 750 INR/- night Check out
Local Travel: 350 INR
Meals: 1000 INR
Drinks: 350 INR
Sightseeing: 150 INR
Daily budget calculation: 2600 INR (US$ 41 a day approx.)
Places to visit/things to do: Check out the Wildlife rescue center, the genocide museum, royal palace, Silver pagoda, National monument of Cambodia and The Killing Fields
4. Bali, Indonesia
Bali is known for its beaches, blue waters and clear cloudless skies. If you want to let your hair down and simply relax, this is your ideal vacation destination.
Currency: Indonesian Rupiah
Hostel: 500 INR/- night Check out
Local Travel: 50 INR or less (half/daily car service rates)
Meals: 500 INR
Drinks: 350 INR
Sightseeing: 200 INR
Daily budget calculation: 1600 INR (US$ 25 a day approx)
Places to visit/things to do: Besides the lovely beaches, do check out Sekumpul waterfalls, Gunung Kawi, Tirta Gangga
5. Sofia, Bulgaria
Sofia, which is at the foot of the Vitosha Mountain, is a treat to the eyes with its beautiful buildings and skyline. The Cathedral of Saint Alexander Nevsky is synonymous with Sofia
Currency: Bulgarian Lev
Hostel: 500 INR /-nights Check out
Local Travel: 200 INR
Meals: 600 INR on an average
Drinks: 250 INR on an average
Sightseeing: 250 INR
Daily budget calculation: 1800 INR (US$ 30 a day approx.)
Places to visit/things to do: Cathedral of Saint Alexander Nevsky, Rila monastery, Boyana Church, National gallery of foreign art, Banya Bashi Mosque and National Park. Sofia has the most beautiful churches
6. Budapest, Hungary
Budapest is Europe at its best. With its gothic columns, magnificent bridges and buildings, you will fall in love with this city.
Currency: Hungarian Forint
Hostel: 600 INR/night Check out
Local Travel: 175 INR
Meals: 750 INR
Drinks: 250 INR
Sightseeing: 200 INR
Daily budget calculation: 1975 INR (US$ 31 a day approx.)
Places to visit/things to do: Take a tour around Danube, see the Hungarian opera house, the Parliament and gothic styled churches, the chain’s bridge, Fisherman’s bastion, St. Stephen’s basilica
7. Saint Petersburg, Russia
St. Petersburg is surreal and enchanting. You will be awestruck with its wide columned domes and arches, churches and massive structures. Avoid the winters
Currency: Ruble
Hostel: 800 INR/night Check out
Local Travel: 100 INR
Meals: 1000 INR
Drinks: 200 INR
Sightseeing: 250 INR
Daily budget calculation: 2350 INR (US$ 37 a day approx.)
Places to visit/things to do: Church of the savior of blood, St. Isaac’s cathedral, The naval Cathedral, Catherine Palace and Park, Winter Palace of Peter, hermitage museum,
8. Istanbul, Turkey
History, art, an interesting mix of Christian and Islamic architecture, Turkey is by far the most photogenic in the World
Currency: Lira
Hostel: 770 INR/ night Check out
Local Travel: 200 INR
Meals: 600 INR
Drinks: 600 INR
Sightseeing: 450 INR
Daily budget calculation: 2620 INR (US$ 42 a day approx.)
Places to visit/things to do: Hagia Sophia, Basilica Cistern, Galata Tower, Archeological museum, grand bazaar and the flea markets
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9. Bucharest, Romania
Bucharest is an ancient city with fabulous concert halls, beautiful buildings. Try and catch a concert or an orchestra performance while you’re there
Currency: Romanian Leu
Hostel: 600 INR/ night
Local Travel: 100 INR
Meals: 700 INR
Drinks: 350 INR
Sightseeing: 200 INR
Daily budget calculation: 1950 INR (US$ 31 a day approx.)
Places to visit/things to do: There are a lot of historical walking areas around the Old town, also see the Romanian athenaeum, palace of parliament, Cotroceni Palace
10. Prague, Czech Republic
Prague is a city with rich history and fine architecture. It is also the historical capital of Bohemia. It is most popular for its nightlife and pub culture
Currency: Czech Koruna
Hostel: 880/ night Check out
Local Travel: 150 INR
Meals: 1100 INR
Drinks: 350 INR
Sightseeing: 350 INR
Daily budget calculation: 2830 INR (US$ 45 a day approx.)
Places to visit/things to do: Check out the town square, St. Vitus Cathedral, municipal house, Prague castle, Go pub crawling
11. Marrakech, Morocco
Marrakech is a city of rich vibrant colors, bazaars, crimson gold Mediterranean skies and Islamic architecture. This city is a slice of history on a plate.
Currency: Moroccan Dirham
Hostel: 750 INR/ night
Local Travel: 200 INR
Meals: 600 INR
Drinks: 250 INR
Sightseeing: 250 INR
Daily budget calculation: 2050 INR (US$ 33 a day approx.)
Places to visit/things to do: The bazaars and flea markets are Marrakesh’s USP. Besides check the El Badi palace, menara gardens, Bahia palace and the Marrakech museum
12. Kampala, Uganda
Kampala is on the shores of Lake Victoria and has a vibrant mix of nightlife, parks, lush green lawns and open skies.
Currency: Ugandan Shilling
Hostel: 1000 INR/night
Local Travel: 200 INR
Meals: 650 INR
Drinks: 250 INR
Sightseeing: 100 INR
Daily budget calculation: 2200 INR (US$ 35 a day approx.)
Places to visit/things to do: Check out the restaurants along the shores of Lake Victoria. Go for a boat ride. Also see the museums and botanical gardens. Other attractions include Mandela national stadium, Kasubi tombs
13. Caracas, Venezuela
Caracas is a bustling city, but it offers a wide range of scenic views and the best nightlife in South America
Currency: Bolivar
Hostel: 1500 INR/night Check out
Local Travel: 200 INR
Meals: 800 INR
Drinks: 250 INR
Sightseeing: 250 INR
Daily budget calculation: 3000 INR (US$ 48 a day approx.)
Places to visit/things to do: Take a look at Caracas skyline through the Teleferico, check the mountainous town of Galipan, and also see Parque central complex, national pantheon of Venezuela and Altamira
14. Mexico City, Mexico
Mexico City is a vibrant city in North America that offers the best mix of culture, art, music, nightlife, party scenes and history
Currency: Mexican peso
Hostel: 1000 INR Check out
Local Travel: 150 INR
Meals: 800 INR
Drinks: 250 INR
Sightseeing: 400 INR
Daily budget calculation: 2600 INR (US$ 41 a day approx.)
Places to visit/things to do: Check out Chapultepec, historic center of mexico city and the cathedrals
15. Amman, Jordan
This city is often the landing point for tourists who wish to see Petra. However, Amman is gaining ground as a popular tourist destination
Currency: Jordanian Dinar
Hostel: 650 INR/night Check out
Local Travel: 500 INR
Meals: 900 INR
Drinks: 400 INR (It is tough to find alcohol in Amman)
Sightseeing: 200 INR
Daily budget calculation: 2650 INR (US$ 43 a day approx.)
Places to visit/things to do: The Citadel, The Jordan museum, Roman amphitheater, King Abdullah mosque and the palaces and museums
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