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With 2024 just around the corner, discover the perfect New Year's getaway without breaking the bank! Check out these top 10 budget-friendly destinations to ring in the New Year for memorable and affordable celebrations
For a unique and economical New Year's celebration, head to Hanoi, Vietnam. Indians can currently enjoy visa free entry to the country as well. Experience the vibrant street parties, fireworks, and local traditions while indulging in delicious street food at affordable prices
Bali, Indonesia, offers an exotic and budget-friendly New Year's experience. With its stunning beaches, vibrant culture, and affordable accommodations, Bali can be a perfect destination for a memorable celebration without breaking the bank
The sandy shores of Goa's famous beaches like Baga, Calangute, and Palolem Goa will light up with bonfires, live music, and fireworks right by the sea - all for a fraction of the cost compared to many other beach destinations. To ring in 2024, partygoers can also choose to attend cruise parties, dance it off at famous clubs such as Tito’s, SinQ, Antares and Club Cabana or choose a stunning seaside dinner at one of the many luxury hotels. If planned in advance, travellers can choose from a plethora of budget-friendly guesthouses, hostels, and hotels, making it easy to find comfortable and affordable lodging options that suit their preferences
Bangkok is a dynamic city that knows how to celebrate New Year's in style without straining your budget. Enjoy the electrifying atmosphere, street food, and iconic temples as you ring in the New Year
Touted as ‘Mini Goa’, the coastal town of Gokarna offers a laid-back atmosphere, pristine beaches, and budget-friendly beachside huts. It's an ideal destination for a relaxed New Year's celebration
Prague is a fairy-tale destination that comes alive during New Year's festivities. Enjoy the charming Old Town Square, where you can witness fireworks and celebrate amid historic architecture without straining your budget as compared to other costlier European cities
Seoul offers a blend of modernity and tradition for an unforgettable New Year's celebration. Enjoy the vibrant street parties, traditional performances, and delicious Korean cuisine without breaking the bank
Often called the ‘Paris of the East’, Budapest offers a splendid New Year's experience at a fraction of the cost. The city's thermal baths, grandiose bridges, and riverside celebrations make it an affordable yet enchanting choice if you plan to ring in New Year in Europe
Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria, is an emerging budget-friendly New Year's destination. Enjoy the local traditions, delicious Balkan cuisine, and the welcoming atmosphere as you welcome the New Year in style
Krakow's historical charm and budget-friendly options make it an excellent choice for ringing in the New Year. Travel to this Polish city to explore the enchanting Old Town and join in the lively celebrations without straining your wallet