Top Heritage Destinations To Visit From Shimla under Rs. 10000 in August

1Ajanta And Ellora

Ancient Rock-Cut Caves in Maharashtra

Housing exquisite paintings, sculptures, and frescoes, Ajanta and Ellora are famous for its myriad caves with Buddhist, Jain and Hindu monuments. These are also key UNESCO World Heritage Sites!

. 25h 13m

₹8,365

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2Vadodara

Cultural Capital of Gujarat

Vadodara is an ideal destination for heritage buffs. You can expect hot and humid weather with heavy rainfall during the monsoon months. Don’t forget to sample the delicious cuisines at Vadodara.

1056 Kms . 21h 47m

₹4,993

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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3Da Nang

Scenic Coastal City in Vietnam

A tropical getaway with a French colonial vibe and a stunning coastline, Da Nang boasts of pristine beaches, lush forests and crystalline waters along with ancient temples.

3561 Kms . 5h 56m

₹7,000

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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4Mathura

One of India's Seven Sacred Cities

Soak in the rich culture and heritage of Mathura. You can expect : Rain showers along with breezy weather. Mathura also has many pilgrimage sites.

408 Kms . 12h 40m

₹7,789

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Jakarta is the capital and largest city of Indonesia, located on the northwest coast of the island of Java. As a melting pot of various ethnic groups and cultures, Jakarta is a dynamic city with a rich and diverse heritage.

5213 Kms . 8h 41m

₹3,500

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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6Prayagraj

Historical City with Sacred Sites

Allahabad is a destination steeped in heritage. You can expect rain showers with pleasant weather almost all-day long. The pilgrimage sites at Allahabad are also worth exploring.

780 Kms . 18h 6m

₹8,832

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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7Ludhiana

Punjab’s Manufacturing Hub

Sitting on the southern banks of River Satluj, Ludhiana offers an eclectic punch of history and a cosmopolitan vibe with a myriad of sacred shrines, tourist sites and sprawling malls.

128 Kms . 4h 5m

₹6,872

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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8Baku

The Commercial Hub of Azerbaijan

Baku is the capital city of Azerbaijan, a country located on the Caspian Sea. It is the largest city in Azerbaijan and a major cultural, economic, and political centre of the country. Baku has a rich history and culture, with evidence of human settlements dating back to the 4th millennium BCE. Today, Baku is a modern and vibrant city, known for its stunning architecture, beautiful parks, and bustling streets.

2661 Kms . 4h 26m

₹7,000

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Explore Heritage places in August within a budget of Rs. 10000

The vibrant heritage and deep-rooted cultural values of the oldest civilizations is an all-embracing conflux of religions, traditions and customs. Your journey will encompass around the treasure of art, architecture, culture and an inherent secular philosophy. Plan a walk through history and learn about every dynasty that ruled and their stories. Even food is a legacy and part of its heritage, varying in appearance and flavour wherever you go.

Looking for a budget vacay within Rs. 10,000? Embark on a short yet relaxing getaway trip near you. Avail transfer by bus or personal car. Enjoy your stay at a 2-star hotel with meals. Relish all the sightseeing and make the most out of the trip. Do keep a note of your budget so that you don't end up overdoing it.

August is the time for you to check out that holiday list on your calendar and plan a getaway from the mundane ‘stuck-up-in-the-traffic’ life. If work is hectic and you cannot plan a long vacation, look for staycations, weekend getaways or short trips that can keep you sane.

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.

What should be kept in mind when travelling with a limited budget of Rs. 10,000?

While travelling on a budget, you can track your expenses by keeping a journal or using an expense tracker app. You can set a daily target budget. Haggling when it comes to shopping saves loads of money! Accommodation, where you can prepare your meals, is a way to save money. Always travel with someone who is on a similar budget so that you don't get carried away by the splurging of your travel buddies.