If you’ve always dreamed of wandering through Italian villages, surrounded by vineyards and pastel-coloured houses, you don’t need to travel all the way to Europe. Just a few hours from Hyderabad lies Toscana Valley in Khao Yai, Thailand, a dreamy escape that brings the romance of Tuscany to Asia at an affordable price. Explore this little Italy with Siasat.com .
Getting There: Italy on a Budget
Reaching Toscana Valley is surprisingly simple and budget-friendly. Several airlines operate direct or one-stop flights from Hyderabad to Bangkok, costing between Rs.6,500 and Rs.10,500 depending on the season and booking time.
From Bangkok, a three-hour scenic drive takes you to Khao Yai National Park, where Toscana Valley is nestled among misty green hills. You can reach it by bus or shared

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