Stuck in the city chaos? Here are budget-friendly getaways you can enjoy over the weekend for less than ₹3000 (including travel, stay, and food):
Lonavala – Just 2 hours away, great for monsoon and waterfalls.
Alibaug – Quiet beaches and forts, perfect for relaxing.
Matheran – No vehicles allowed, full of peace and toy trains.
Bhandardara – Ideal for lakeside camping.
Igatpuri – Scenic landscapes and meditation centers.
Karnala – Easy trek and bird sanctuary near Panvel.
Kamshet – Try paragliding or just enjoy the views.
Budget Hack: Use MSRTC buses and affordable hostels/homestays to keep costs low.