Bollywood actress Karisma Kapoor is currently on a beach vacation and sharing her trip diaries on her Instagram, and she is not the only one! Kareena Kapoor and Saif Ali Khan, Kriti Sanon with sister Nupur Sanon, Malaika Arora and so many Bollywood stars have been vacationing and sharing their photos enjoying beautiful beaches and crystal blue waters. If you have gotten tired of looking at their sunkissed photos and planning to book a trip of your own, here are 5 destinations where you can enjoy the best beach vacation without hurting your pocket.
Affordable beach-vacation destinations
1) Patong, Thailand
When you think about enjoying sandy beaches and calming waters, but on a budget, the first place that comes to mind is Thailand! Pa Tong is a beautiful beach resort town on the west coast of Phuket in Thailand. With its lively bars and restaurants along the strip, Patong is the perfect place to visit for people who want to enjoy the bustling nightlife of a beach town. Enjoy delicious Thai cuisine and party to your heart”s desire in Phuket.
2) Bali, Indonesia
A popular travel destination for all those who have a tight budget but still want to enjoy a luxurious vacation. Since Bali boasts some of Indonaseia’s most scenic landscapes, there’s is so much more you’ll be able to enjoy than just a beach. From Mount Agung volcano to the terraced rice fields of Ubud, the natural beauty of Bali is its biggest draw. All those who like a bit of exploration on their vacation should definitely check out Bali.
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3) Koh Rong Island, Cambodia
If relaxing on a beach and working on your tan is all you want to do when you take a break from your stressful work, Koh Rong Island is the place for you! With close to 23 beaches and stunning forested waterfalls, the natural beauty of this land is a feast for the eyes! Just imagine lounging by pristine white sand and clear turquoise-blue water as far as the eye can see!
4) Penang, Malaysia
Home to picturesque beaches, quaint fishing villages and lush jungles, Penang is an island on Malaysia’s west coast. It also houses the UNESCO World Heritage site of George Town. The ideal beach vacation for history and architecture buffs, Penang is famous for its temples, museums and colonial-era buildings. Talking about its blue-green shoreline beaches, they are an adventure-lovers’ paradise because of the exciting water sports they offer.
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5) Da Nang, Vietnam
A French colonial port in central Vietnam, Da Nang is famous for its gorgeous beaches and clear blue water. A delight for all those who enjoy swimming or sitting by the water to enjoy sunrise or sunset, or just strolling along the riverfront promenade. If Vietnam is on your travel bucket list but you are short on funds, try exploring Da Nang and skip the more expensive destinations like Hanoi or Ho Chi Minh City.
From beaches with bustling bars and wild nightlife to ones offering serene water and under-the-sun fun, there are ample options for you to choose from to plan your affordable beach vacation. So book your flights and get going!
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