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Best Heritage Places To Visit In April from Shillong

Wondering what is the best Heritage destination to visit in the month of April? You have come to the right place! Trip Ideas recommends the best for you.

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Hampi

1Hampi

Open Air Museum in Karnataka

The renowned UNESCO World Heritage Site and the once-magnificent capital of the Vijayanagara Empire; Hampi attracts backpackers and pilgrims in equal numbers due to its intriguing ruins of forts and temples.

. 21h 35m

₹1,24,402

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Ho Chi Minh City

2Ho Chi Minh City

A Cultural Hub in Vietnam

With French colonial-era buildings, ancient pagodas, bustling street markets, vibrant nightlife and delicious local cuisine, Ho Chi Minh City is a blend of the old and new.

. 3h 46m

₹7,000

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Paro

3Paro

Scenic Small Town in Bhutan

Soak in the ancient tales and heritage of Paro. You will love the festivals and lush valley views. The mountain vistas at Paro are spectacular too.

. 32m

₹5,000

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Thimphu

4Thimphu

Scenic Mountain Destination in Bhutan

Far removed from rapid urbanisation, Thimphu, the capital and largest city of Bhutan, is surrounded by a Himalayan landscape complete with valleys, rivers and mountains.

. 30m

₹60,000

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Jaisalmer

5Jaisalmer

Popularly known as the Golden City of India

Dive into the precious heritage of Jaisalmer. You can expect warm weather with very high humidity levels. Very little or no rainfalls. Jaisalmer also offers a wide range of adventure activities.

. 20h 50m

₹46,706

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Istanbul

6Istanbul

Gateway to Europe

With History dating back to Ancient Greeks and varied landscape, Istanbul is home to delightful cuisine, a rich culture, and sights that will take your breath away.

. 9h 54m

₹24,500

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Jaipur

7Jaipur

The capital and the largest city of Rajasthan

If you love history and heritage, Jaipur is the perfect getaway. You can expect pleasant weather with very little amount of rainfalls. Jaipur is also perfect for a romantic getaway.

. 6h 15m

₹33,456

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Manali

8Manali

Say hello to hippie villages and scenic valleys.

Manali will fascinate you with its rich heritage. You will love the waterfalls and adventure sports. The mountain views from Manali are an added bonus.

. 22h 20m

₹55,146

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Tokyo

9Tokyo

A Bustling Metropolis in Japan

Chosen as the world’s most satisfying city for travel, Tokyo will surprise you with its diverse offerings, including spiritual sites, historical locales, natural sceneries, cultural experiences and lip-smacking food.

. 7h 44m

₹24,500

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Chhatrapati Shambhajinagar

10Chhatrapati Shambhajinagar

Home of the Ajanta & Ellora Caves

With well-preserved remnants of historic sites, Chhatrapati Shambhajinagar is an ancient town about eight hours drive from Mumbai by road. It is known for its historical monuments, culturally rich museums and proximity to the renowned UNESCO World Heritage caves at Ajanta and Ellora.

. 20h 55m

₹53,467

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Kolkata

11Kolkata

Bengal’s cultural and artistic capital

Kolkata is an ideal destination for heritage buffs. You can expect hot and humid climate. Don’t forget to sample the delicious cuisines at Kolkata.

. 1h 45m

₹33,302

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Hong Kong

12Hong Kong

Asia’s World City

An ultra-modern city deep rooted in culture, Hong Kong is where swanky skyscrapers stand alongside traditional temples and where shopping, dining and nightlife are some of the biggest draws.

. 3h 48m

₹49,000

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Bali

13Bali

Tropical Beach Paradise

An exotic tropical destination that flaunts scenic beaches and mountains, Bali is deep-rooted in culture and tradition, which adds to the charm of this scenic island.

. 7h 34m

₹17,500

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Jodhpur

14Jodhpur

Ancient Capital of the Rajput Rulers

Soak in the rich culture and heritage of Jodhpur. You can expect low to moderate rainfalls, along with humidity. Jodhpur also offers many culinary delights.

. 20h 50m

₹32,430

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Mysore

15Mysore

The Cultural Capital of Karnataka

The ‘City of Palaces’, Mysore revels in its vibrant history, and rich arts and culture. It allures tourists with its grand palaces, majestic temples, and landscaped gardens.

. 14h

₹41,669

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Hanoi

16Hanoi

Vietnam’s Culturally-Rich Capital City

Over a millennium old, Hanoi is a cultural gem that exudes old-world charm with its colonial buildings, serene lakes, and traditional pagodas and temples.

. 2h 31m

₹3,500

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Shimla

17Shimla

Popular for Fascinating Toy Train Rides

Shimla is a destination steeped in heritage. You will love sightseeing, paragliding, hiking, camping, and trekking. Also, do not miss the spellbinding mountain views at Shimla.

. 17h 20m

₹44,382

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Gangtok

18Gangtok

A Spiritual Hill Getaway in Sikkim

Gangtok is all about history and heritage. You will love rumtek Monastery, Ganesh Tok, and flower festival. You will also enjoy exploring the mountains at Gangtok.

. 9h 48m

₹28,830

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Hyderabad

19Hyderabad

The City of Pearls

Hyderabad doles out a rich cultural experience. You can expect high temperature in the day with cooler evenings. The local cuisines at Hyderabad are worth trying out too.

. 6h 35m

₹32,197

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Neemrana

20Neemrana

Rajasthani Heritage Town with Palace Fort

Revel in the rich art and heritage of Neemrana. You can expect heavy rainfalls with slightly cooler temperatures. You can also enjoy the various adventure activities at Neemrana.

. 9h 46m

₹23,790

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Kandy

21Kandy

UNESCO World Heritage Site in Sri Lanka

Amidst tea and spice plantations of Sri Lanka, Kandy showcases remnants of its colonial past and affords spectacular lush landscapes and a rich Buddhist cultural heritage.

. 3h 54m

₹7,000

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Travelling for Heritage in the month of April

If you are a heritage lover, legacy, culture and magnificent archaeological sites enthral you. Your sojourn will be incomplete without taking a stroll at old discovered ruins, capturing the essence of emperors' grandeur palaces and learning about the UNESCO World Heritage sites. The beautiful caves, monuments, and sculptures will be your picturesque stoppage on every excursion. Digging into the stories of ancient villages, temples, rulers' dynasties and their battles will give you a back-walk into history.

April is high time you stop making excuses and start packing your bags. Ohh! or maybe you are waiting for that appraisal. Dure to get it? So, go plan your travel! Or, are you the impulsive kind of traveller who waits for months for the right date and time?

FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions

Why go for heritage tourism?

A heritage tourist has an encouraging socio-economic effect on the community. On a heritage trip, the tourist learns a lot about a location, it's history and more.

Why is it recommended to travel in the month of April?

Travelling in April can be rewarding you get many discounts & lesser crowds at many destinations. Most activities are open in April.

What makes a perfect heritage destination?

Any beautiful site that requires nature conservation, preservation of traditions and human-made structures and has universal value, makes for a perfect heritage destination.