Top 20 cheapest tourist destinations in the world in 2016

If you are planning an upcoming trip with only a little money saved, this will be useful information for you. Recently, on the Price of Travel page, just published "The Dust Travel Index of 136 Countries in 2016" ( Backpacker Index of 136 countries for 2016 ).

This index is calculated based on the total value of expenses spent in one day in each city, including a night at a well-rated and cheap motel, 3 " good value " meals, two traffic tickets public, admission to a scenic spot and 3 cheap beers or snacks every day.

To ensure the provision of diverse information on the countries listed here, we will outline countries that appear more than once in the top 20 of the travel index, choosing the best destinations. Here are the top 20 best-cost destinations based on foreign exchange rates on July 20, 2016:

1.Krakow, Poland

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Krakow is one of the most interesting cities and has the cheapest travel costs in Europe

Average cost per day: USD $ 24.83

Main sites and activities to participate in:

1. Auschwitz concentration camp - concentration camps and extermination camps built by the Nazis in Polish territory.
2. Wawel Royal Castle (Wawel Castle) - this ancient castle is now a museum.
3. The museum exhibits modern art in the city center.
4. Free walking tour takes place daily

2. Kiev, Ukraine

Average cost per day: USD $ 21.73

Main sites and activities to participate in:

1. Chernobyl National Museum - Historical Museum of Disaster explosion Chernobyl nuclear power plant in 1986.
2. Kiev 's metro station - a product of the Soviet era.
3. Kievo-Pecherska Lavra Monastery - one of the most interesting historical and architectural monuments.

3. Belgrade, Serbia

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Average cost per day: USD $ 27.03

Main sites and activities to participate in:

1. Kalemegdan - Belgrade Fortress - the most attractive tourist destination of this country.
2. Princess Ljubica Palace.
3. Nikola Tesla Museum - the museum of great Serbian scientists and inventors Nikola Tesla.

4. Hanoi, Vietnam

Photo: Hanoi Tourism

Hanoi - the capital of Vietnam - has traditional features, is less active than Saigon , but in the city center, like the crowded old town will compensate for this.

Average cost per day: USD $ 17.14

Main sites and activities to participate in:

1. Overnight travel by yacht on Halong Bay - tourist destination near Hanoi.
2. Hoa Lo Prison - which once held US Senator John Macain during the US-Vietnam War.
3. Water Puppet Theater is one of the attractions.
4. Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum , which allows you to see the mummy of President Ho Chi Minh.

5. Goa, India

Photo: Lonely Planet

Beautiful beaches and bars.

Average cost per day: USD $ 18.42

Main sites and activities to participate in:

1. Club Paradisco at Anjuna - a popular dance hall in the area.
2. Beautiful beaches - take time to relax on these wonderful beaches.

6. Chiang Mai, Thailand

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Chiang Mai is the second largest city and Thailand 's second largest cultural center, second only to Bangkok.

Average cost per day: USD $ 19.07

Main sites and activities to participate in:

1. Chaing Mai National Museum.
2. Museum of World Insects and Natural Wonders (Museum of World Insects and Natural Wonders).
3. Wat Phrathat Doi Suthep - the most sacred temple in Chiang Mai, offers panoramic views of the city from the top of the mountain. You can take the cable car up to the top of the mountain.

7. Vientiane, Democratic Republic of Laos.

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Average cost per day: USD $ 20.00

Main sites and activities to participate in:

1. Lao National Museum - The largest museum and the most comprehensive introduction to Laos
2. Patuxai , the triumphal arch of Laos - From the stairs of the souvenir shops will give you the most spectacular view.
3. Sisaket Temple / Wat Si Saket - is one of the most important temples in Vientiane, where there are hundreds of small Buddha statues.

8. Quito, Ecuador

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Quito is the capital city of Ecuador, officially named San Francisco de Quito . Quito's year-round weather like spring, climate and high altitude make this city feel strange. This is often the first destination for those who want to conquer the Galapagos Islands.

Average cost per day: USD $ 22.20

Main sites and activities to participate in:

1. Teleferico cable car - where you can see the whole of this beautiful city
2. Museo Del Banco Central Museum of history and art - a mix of art and history.

9. Cairo, Egypt

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Average cost per day: USD $ 23.03

Main sites and activities to participate in:

1. Pyramid and Sphinx Sphinx .
2. The Great Pyramid of Khufu - is the largest pyramid.
3. Area display of mummies inside the museum but there are separate entrance fees.
4. Riding a camel.
5. Egyptian Museum.

10. Colombo, Sri-Lanka

Average cost per day: USD $ 23.13

Main sites and activities to participate in:

1. Colombo Zoological Gardens National Zoo.

11. Phnom Penh, Cambodia

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Average cost per day: USD $ 23.75

Main sites and activities to participate in:

1. Royal Palace / Silver Pagoda Royal Palace , located in the nation's main palace district.
2. Death Field Choeung Ek - a memorial to the masses of the dead buried under the Khmer Rouge regime, only 20 minutes from the city center. An attraction not to be missed.
3. Wat Phnom - the most important historical temple in Phnom Penh. This temple is located on a mountain top, from there can see the whole city.

12. Bucharest, Romani

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Bucharest is one of the largest, low-cost cities in Europe

Average cost per day: USD $ 23.94

Main sites and activities to participate in:

1. Parliament building - the second largest Soviet-built building in the world.
2. Romani Museum of Agriculture (Museum of the Romanian Peasant) - display of Roman people's life products.
3. An attraction not to be missed.

13. Manila, Philippines

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Manila is gradually becoming popular among cultural attractions. This place does not always have recreational activities.

Average cost per day: USD $ 24.68

Main sites and activities to participate in:

1. Philippine National Museum - a place to display contemporary history and culture can be easily found.
2. Ayala Museum, where special exhibitions take place.

14. Sofia, Bulgaria

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Previously, Sofia was not a destination many tourists mentioned, but this has really changed quickly recently as more and more people want to explore the post-Soviet life and history and culture of this city.

Average cost per day: USD $ 25.99

Main sites and activities to participate in:

1. Sofia walking tour or bike ride around Sofia to visit major tourist attractions.
2. St. Alexander Nevsky Cathedral Museum (St. Alexander Nevsky Cathedral museum). The museum is free of charge for main entrance tickets but charges for visiting the cathedral's crypt.

15. Pukhara, Nepal

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Pokhara - the capital of Nepal, is often the next first stop for travelers after arriving in Kathmandu and also the city "taking" your least money.

Average cost per day: USD $ 15.75

Main sites and activities to participate in:

1. Devis Falls - Devis Waterfall. Don't worry about coming here in the winter, because it's just a small waterfall.
2. Trekking - can increase the cost, but you should learn and shop in the surrounding area. Discover the very popular Annapurma Circuit (climbing around Annapurma range) is a famous street.
3. There are a wide selection of restaurants and bars, serving dishes from around the world.

16. Jakarta, Indonesia

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Jakarta is the main center to go to almost every part of Indonesia

Average cost per day: USD $ 26.81

Main sites and activities to participate in:

1. Monas ( Monas National monument), received a lot of different reviews from tourists, and the best view is still from the top of the tower.

17. Yangon, Myanmar

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Average cost per day: USD $ 26.96

Main sites and activities to participate in:

1. Shwedagon Pagoda - Myanmar's most important religious site. This is the first destination you should visit when coming to this country.

18. Mexico City, Mexico

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Average cost per day: USD $ 27.10

Main sites and activities to participate in:

1. Take a scenic tour by bus - this tour gives you the privilege of stopping to visit wherever you want.
2. Chapultepec Castle - allows you to see the whole city.
3. The National Museum of Anthropology - a museum is greatly praised.

19. Fez, Morocco

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Average cost per day: USD $ 27.13

Main sites and activities to participate in:

1. Go shopping
2. Walking around the complex of Medinas , should accompany the tour guide.

20. La Paz, Bolivia

La Paz is a place of extremely high altitude and the climate never changes. This city is considered one of the most unique cities in the world.

Average cost per day: USD $ 25.26

Main sites and activities to participate in:

1. Coca Museum - place of drug trade.
2. San Francisco Museum - a showcase of Bolivia's historic antiques.

There are also other cities, we do not list to increase the diversity of countries in the world including: Saigon (Vietnam), Kathmandu (Nepal), Luang Prabang (Laos), Delhi (India), Mumbai (India), Bangkok (Thailand), Hoi An (Vietnam).