Looking to explore the world without burning a hole in your pocket? In 2026, several countries remain incredibly affordable for Indian travelers thanks to low currency exchange rates, budget-friendly accommodations, and cheaper flight options. Here’s our list of the top 10 cheapest countries to travel from India in 2026.
Close to home, Nepal offers breathtaking mountains, rich culture, and friendly locals. With affordable stays and food costing less than ₹800/day, it’s perfect for nature lovers and trekkers.
Vietnam is famous for its street food, beautiful beaches, and historic cities. Daily expenses can be as low as ₹1,200, making it an ideal spot for budget backpackers.
From tropical beaches to ancient temples, Sri Lanka offers budget stays and delicious seafood. A day’s expenses can be under ₹1,500 for most travelers.
Thailand continues to be a favorite with its vibrant nightlife, islands, and street markets. Backpackers can enjoy the country for under ₹2,000/day.
Bali offers a paradise experience with budget homestays starting at ₹700/night. Perfect for beaches, surfing, and cultural exploration.
Known for Angkor Wat, Cambodia is rich in history and offers meals for as low as ₹200. Accommodation is also extremely affordable.
From Kuala Lumpur’s city life to Langkawi’s beaches, Malaysia offers budget-friendly travel options for food and transport.
With its stunning islands and crystal-clear waters, the Philippines offers affordable hostels and local travel deals.
Uzbekistan’s Silk Road cities and architecture make it a unique and low-cost travel destination for history lovers.
From Istanbul’s markets to Cappadocia’s landscapes, Turkey is surprisingly affordable with budget stays and local eats.
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