{"id":68143,"date":"2023-10-17T08:26:46","date_gmt":"2023-10-17T08:26:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.akbartravels.com\/?p=68143"},"modified":"2026-01-22T12:26:42","modified_gmt":"2026-01-22T12:26:42","slug":"thinking-of-buying-iphone-how-about-traveling-to-these-places-instead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.akbartravels.com\/in\/blogs\/thinking-of-buying-iphone-how-about-traveling-to-these-places-instead\/","title":{"rendered":"Thinking of buying iPhone 14? How about traveling to these 10 Places instead?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Are you eyeing the latest iPhone 14? Planning to buy the latest mobile phone from Apple Inc.? What if we told you that you could actually go on an international holiday with the same amount of money or even lesser? With everything included: your flight tickets<\/a>, travel visa<\/a>, accommodation<\/a>, infact your entire international tour package<\/a> can be covered in the current iPhone 14 price in India. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sounds unbelievable, doesn\u2019t it? But it\u2019s true!  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Check out the list of\ncountries which you can visit for the price of iPhone 14!<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Thailand<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
\"Wat
Wat Thai in Thailand
Image Credit: <\/strong>apiguide<\/strong><\/a> <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
\"Paradise
Paradise Island, Thailand
Image Credit: <\/strong>toiletroom<\/strong><\/a> <\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

One of the most visited countries on the planet, Thailand deserves all the attention it receives. Clear ocean, blissful beaches, towering mountains, bustling cities, mouth-watering food, historical relics, wildlife sanctuaries filled with a wide variety of animals, and tons of islands, we could go on and on and still won\u2019t be able to fit in all the things that make Thailand such a favorite among travelers. And you know what the best part is? Pick any of our Thailand tour packages<\/a> and we are 100% sure it will cost much less than an iPhone 14! <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Visa<\/strong> \u2013 Indians need a visa to enter Thailand. A Thailand visa<\/a> can be obtained online with minimum document requirements and quick processing time. There is an option for getting a Thailand visa on arrival but we recommend applying for a Thai visa in advance to avoid long immigration queues at the Thailand airport.
Flight<\/strong> \u2013 Average round-trip flights to Thailand<\/a> start from Rs.14,500\/-.
Accommodations<\/strong> \u2013 Starts from Rs.1,500\/- per night.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Also Read: The Ultimate Thailand Bucketlist!<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Dubai<\/strong> <\/h2>\n\n\n\n
\"Burj
Burj Khalifa, Dubai
Image Credit: Kirill Neiezhmakov<\/a> <\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
\"Dubai
Dubai Frame
Image Credit: Tavarius<\/a> <\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Dubai has a penchant for surprising the world with the many novelties it houses. From, Dubai Frame<\/a>, Burj Khalifa<\/a> to the Museum of the Future<\/a> and even Moon Dubai<\/a> \u2013 an upcoming moon-shaped luxury resort; Dubai has vowed to keep wowing the world. Known for its exuberance and larger-than-life lifestyle, Dubai can be a surprising entry on this list. But contrary to popular belief, one can easily plan their Dubai holidays even under Rs.50,000 from India<\/a>! And who knows, if you book a Dubai tour package<\/a> at the right time, you may even come across an iPhone 14 Pro Max made of gold!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Visa<\/strong> \u2013 The best part about applying for a Dubai visa<\/a> for Indians is that the Dubai visa for Indians is an online process and you can easily get it via email within 48 hours!
Flight<\/strong> \u2013 Average round-trip flights to Dubai<\/a> start from Rs.18,000\/-.
Accommodations<\/strong> \u2013 Starts from Rs.2,500\/- per night.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Also Read: Top Romantic Things To Do In Dubai<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Maldives<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
\"Aerial
Aerial view of Maldives
Image Credit: Firushan numaan<\/a> <\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
\"Snorkeling
Snorkeling in Maldives
Image Credits: Denis Moskvinov<\/a><\/strong> <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Our Maldives tour packages<\/a> are a hot favourite of honeymooners and beach lovers. And why wouldn\u2019t they be? If you are looking for an ever-relaxing getaway without spending a fortune on a trip abroad, then Maldives is the place to be. Relaxing on the beaches, indulging in water sports, enjoying the delicious local cuisines, and simply soaking up the unmatched natural beauty of this island paradise can all be enjoyed at a price much less than that of the iPhone 14! Can you believe that? <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Visa<\/strong> \u2013 Indians do not have to worry about a Maldives visa<\/a>, as Maldives is one of the visa-free island nations for Indians<\/a>.
Flight<\/strong> \u2013 Average round-trip flights to Maldives start from Rs.20,000\/-.
Accommodations<\/strong> \u2013 Starts from Rs.2,000\/- per night.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Also Read: International Islands To Visit<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Turkey<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
\"Turkish
Turkish Kebabs
Image Credits: Yusev<\/a> <\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
\"Hot
Hot air balloons at Cappadocia, Turkey
Image Credits: givaga<\/a> <\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

You might be surprised to see Turkey on this list. But if planned properly, a Turkey holiday can be done well within the price range of the iPhone 14 series. It sounds unreal but it\u2019s not. This Asian-European nation caters to all your needs \u2013 Turkish delights for your sweet tooth, historical architecture for the history buff in you, hot air balloon rides for the adrenaline junkie in you, and countless opportunities for shopping and devouring ever-famous Turkish kebabs. Booking a Turkey tour package<\/a> seems like a good idea as compared to buying an iPhone 14, doesn\u2019t it?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Visa<\/strong> \u2013 Indians having a valid US visa<\/a> can get a Turkey visa<\/a> quite easily. They simply need to apply for Turkey evisa online and it will be delivered right to their inbox! Indians not having a valid US visa are not eligible for Turkey eVisa application and will be required to apply for a Turkey sticker visa at the Turkish Embassy or Consulate in India.
Flight<\/strong> \u2013 Average round-trip flights to Turkey start from Rs.35,000\/-.
Accommodations<\/strong> \u2013 Starts from Rs.2,500\/- per night.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Also Read: Best National Parks In The World You Must Visit<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Sri Lanka<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
\"Sigiriya
Sigiriya Lion’s Rock of Fortress in the middle of the forest in Sri Lanka
Image Credits: Radchuk O.S<\/a> <\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
\"Nine
Nine Arches Bridge from above, Sri Lanka
Image Credits: aksenovden<\/a> <\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Champions of the Asia Cup 2022<\/a>, Sri Lanka is the perfect example of \u201cchota packet bada dhamaka\u201d<\/em>. This small island nation has a lot of surprises hidden up its sleeves  From scenic train journeys<\/a>, to thrilling water-sports<\/a>, and national parks<\/a> filled with unparalleled flora and fauna, all of these make Sri Lanka a perfect destination for a family vacation<\/a>. Still not convinced? Then have a look at our amazing Sri Lanka tour packages<\/a>, which will compel you to travel to this emerald island and drop the idea of buying iPhone 14.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Visa<\/strong> \u2013 Surprise, surprise! You can easily get e a Sri Lanka visa<\/a> within just 6 hours of applying!
Flight<\/strong> \u2013 Average round-trip flights to Sri Lanka start from Rs.19,000\/-.
Accommodations<\/strong> \u2013 Starts from Rs.2,000\/- per night.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Also Read: Exciting And Unmissable Things To Explore In Sri Lanka!<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Singapore<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
\"Garden
Gardens By The Bay, Singapore
Image Credit: Zhukova Valentyna<\/a><\/strong> <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
\"The<\/a>
Statue and the Marina Bay Sands
Image Credits: Richie Chan<\/a> <\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

For many frequent travellers, Singapore is a beloved vacation destination. Why wouldn\u2019t it be? It has the replica of hell on earth – Haw Par Villa<\/a>, the otherworldly Gardens By The Bay<\/a>, bird lover\u2019s paradise Jurong Bird Park, Clarke Quay\u2019s exciting nightlife, and offers many theme parks like the Universal Studios<\/a> that keep you coming back for more! It may seem impossible to holiday in Singapore for the price of iPhone 14, but just scan through our Singapore tour packages<\/a> and you will see that it is absolutely possible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Visa<\/strong> \u2013 Singapore visa<\/a> for Indians is a multiple entry visa with 2 years of validity! Come to think of it, if you get your visa now, you can even visit Singapore when the next iPhone is launched!
Flight<\/strong> \u2013 Average round-trip flights to Singapore<\/a> start from Rs.25,000\/-.
Accommodations<\/strong> \u2013 Starts from Rs.3,500\/- per night.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Also Read: Best Things To Do In Singapore<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Indonesia<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
\"Gates
Gates to one of the Hindu temples in Bali in Indonesia
Image Credits: Pav-Pro Photography Ltd<\/a> <\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
\"Pura
Pura Ulun Danu Bratan, Bali, Indonesia.
Image Credits: Sakdawut Tangtongsap<\/a> <\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

This Southeast Asian nation made up of more than 17,000 islands, is the largest archipelago in the world. Explore the lush green tropical forest of the islands, enjoy the glamorous nightlife in Bali, go swimming in the Kelimutu Volcanic lakes, discover the islands of Lombok or witness ethnic diversity and culture along with delicious Indonesian cuisine<\/a>. With our Indonesia tour packages<\/a>, you will remember your trip for decades to come. Add to it, Indonesia has one of the best marine landscapes and marine life, which makes it a heaven for divers from across the world. All this and more, that too in the cost of an iphone14! What more can one ask for?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Visa<\/strong> \u2013 Indians can get an Indonesia visa<\/a> on arrival as Indonesia is on the list of countries that provides visa on arrival to Indians.<\/a>
Flight<\/strong> \u2013 Average round-trip flights to Indonesia start from Rs.19,000\/-.
Accommodations<\/strong> \u2013 Starts from Rs.2,000\/- per night.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Also Read: Honeymoon Destinations Of Our Famous Bollywood Celebrities<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Vietnam<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
\"Golden
Golden Bridge, Vietnam
Image Credits: Hien Phung Thu<\/a><\/strong> <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
\"Ban
Ban Gioc Waterfall, Cao Bang, Vietnam
Image Credits: Mohammed Moses<\/a> <\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Vietnam is probably one of the most underappreciated and unexplored countries in the world<\/a>. It is saddening to know that not many people are aware of the unadulterated and undiscovered natural beauty, beautiful monasteries, calm beaches, and historic sites that this country possesses. If you ask us, investing in a Vietnam tour package<\/a> will be a much more rewarding experience and provide you with returns far more valuable than owning the iPhone 14.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Visa<\/strong> \u2013 Up to 48 hours \u2013 that\u2019s all it will take for you to receive your Vietnam visa<\/a>.
Flight<\/strong> \u2013 Average round-trip flights to Vietnam start from Rs.12,500\/-.
Accommodations<\/strong> \u2013 Starts from Rs.2,500\/- per night.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Also\nRead: Riding Solo: The Best Destinations for\nFemale Travellers<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Cambodia<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
\"Angkor
Angkor Wat Temple Complex, Cambodia
Image Credits: Pattrayut<\/a> <\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
\"Bayon
Bayon Castle, Cambodia
Image Credits: Pushish Images<\/a><\/strong> <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

It\u2019s a shame that just like its neighbour Vietnam, Cambodia often goes under the radar in the tourist circuits. But if you look at the bright side, the lack of tourists and the general absence of crowds give you a much better chance to enjoy your Cambodia tour package<\/a> peacefully. Picture this, you are standing at the Angkor Wat temples and are surrounded by tranquility and solace, unlike any other place you\u2019ve been to! Even buying an iPhone 14 cannot match this feeling!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Visa<\/strong> \u2013 If you are planning an impromptu Cambodia holiday then you are in luck as you can get your Cambodia visa<\/a> within 48 hours!
Flight<\/strong> \u2013 Average round-trip flights to Cambodia start from Rs.27,000\/-.
Accommodations<\/strong> \u2013 Starts from Rs.3,000\/- per night.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Also Read: Go Solo: 5 Safest Asian Countries and Tips for Female Solo Travelers<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Europe<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
\"Neuschwanstein
Neuschwanstein Castle, Germany
Image Credits: <\/strong>Daniel Pahmeier<\/strong><\/a> <\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
\"French
French Riviera coast with medieval town Villefranche sur Mer, Nice region, France
Image Credits: <\/strong>Balate Dorin<\/strong><\/a> <\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

If you ask us between spending Rs.79,900\/- to Rs.1,79,900\/- to buy an iPhone 14 or going on a European holiday, what would we choose? We will always pick a trip to Europe within a heartbeat! Just skim through the Europe tour packages<\/a> available on our website and you\u2019ll understand what we are talking about. Snow-capped mountains, a variety of local cuisines, colourful culture, lush-green pastures, and overall unprecedented beauty which simply cannot be found anywhere else in the world, all these and so much more in the price of an iPhone! What else do we need?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Visa<\/strong> \u2013 Indians need to apply for a Schengen visa<\/a> to enter the top European countries such as France, Germany, Netherlands, Switzerland, etc. Nearly, 26 European countries are a part of the Schengen Agreement and a Schengen visa holder can enter all 26 European countries on a single visa!
Flight<\/strong> \u2013 Average round-trip flights to Europe start from Rs.34,000\/-.
Accommodations<\/strong> \u2013 Starts from Rs.5,000\/- per night.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Also Read: Breathtakingly Beautiful Places To Visit In Switzerland<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Isn\u2019t it astonishing,\nthat there are tons of places that you can visit for the price of iPhone 14 \u2013 a\nmobile phone!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

We know the iPhone looks classy and is a status symbol. But, think of it this way, you will have a new iPhone for a few months but the memories you create on your international holiday will last for a lifetime! Also, travelling to various countries means collecting that many visa stamps. So, rather than flaunting your iPhone, you can flaunt your well-travelled passport.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

So, if given a choice\nwhat would you choose?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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An iPhone 14 or an International Holiday?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Disclaimer:<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Please note that all the above prices are approximate estimates taken at the time of publishing this article. However, these are subject to change and may vary depending upon the time of the year when you plan to travel and the general demand of the populace.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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