Discover the best Heritage destinations perfect for August in India. Find the best options under Rs. 20000 near Chandigarh
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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.
₹489
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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The Spiritual Capital of Punjab
Amritsar is an ideal destination for heritage buffs. You can expect warm and humid days with mild to heavy rainfall accompanied by thunder and lightning. Amritsar also has many pilgrimage sites.
₹7,140
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Beautiful Heritage City in Rajasthan
Soak in the rich culture and heritage of Alwar. You can expect moderate to heavy rainfalls. Alwar is also known for its unique wildlife.
₹5,526
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One of India's Seven Sacred Cities
Mathura is a destination steeped in heritage. You can expect : Rain showers along with breezy weather. The pilgrimage sites at Mathura are also worth exploring.
₹3,646
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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Historical City with Sacred Sites
Allahabad is all about history and heritage. You can expect rain showers with pleasant weather almost all-day long. Also, don’t miss the pilgrimage sites at Allahabad.
₹11,537
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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Unexplored Gem of Madhya Pradesh
Located in the heart of Madhya Pradesh, Jabalpur woos tourists with its ancient monuments, temples and natural beauty that is hard to find anywhere else.
₹994
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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Cultural Capital of Gujarat
Vadodara doles out a rich cultural experience. You can expect hot and humid weather with heavy rainfall during the monsoon months. Vadodara is a hot favourite among foodies too.
₹9,113
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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The City of Waterfalls
The capital city of Jharkhand and a mineral treasure, Ranchi is dotted with various man-made marvels. From enchanting natural sites like Dassam Waterfalls to exotic wildlife, Ranchi is a cultural conglomerate worth every traveller’s attention.
₹3,427
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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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!
₹15,131
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The Land of Black Diamond
Asansol is a city located in the Bardhaman district of West Bengal, India. The region around Asansol has some of the largest coal fields in India, which have been a major source of coal for many decades. The city has several ancient temples and shrines, including the Kalyaneswari Temple and the Chandi Mandir. The city is also known for its industrial significance, with a thriving economy driven by its industries, including steel, coal, and railways.
₹16,347
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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Picturesque Hill Station in Maharashtra
Revel in the rich art and heritage of Panchgani. You can expect foggy and cold days with heavy downpours. The mountain views from Panchgani are an added bonus.
₹19,560
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Popular for beaches and nightlife
Soak in the ancient tales and heritage of Goa. You can expect heavy rainfall throughout the season, pleasant sea breeze. Humidity tends to be high. The beaches at Goa are also worth exploring.
₹19,006
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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Capital of Manipur
Rich in history and culture and equally blessed with ample natural beauty, Imphal is also the business and economic hub of Manipur in North East India.
₹17,522
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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Over several years, the world has seen astonishing heritage sites excavated from various locations across the globe. Some have been dug out based on historical evidences, or have been discovered by chance on the basis of rumors, or many have been unearthed and identified by UNESCO. You really have to take a tour around these heritage sites to believe the surreal experience of marvelous architectures, vibrant customs and outstanding sculptures.
If you are planning a moderately low budget of around Rs. 20,000 for a tour, look for short getaway options. However, you definitely need to pre-pan to avoid last moment booking hikes. Make sure to keep a tab of all expenditures and make all your bookings in advance – right from travel, to stay, to activities. Stick to low budget restaurants or local foods and local markets to stay within your budget limits.
If you have always been fascinated about the nature, culture, Indian mythology and chapters of history books, then a travel within India will not disappoint you. India has so much culture and beauty to offer to the travellers that no one can ever get tired of its panache. It doesn't matter if you love beaches or are a mountain person, you will find something to fall in love with every time you go on a trip. You can explore the unexplored beauty of the mountains or learn about century-old ancient art. Go out on a shopping spree or maybe tickle your taste buds with regional cuisines.
By August, you have spent almost the entire year on the roads in the bustling traffic and noisy horns. Why not take a break from the frenetic schedule and hit the road, but this time with a travel plan.
Any beautiful site that requires nature conservation, preservation of traditions and human-made structures and has universal value, makes for a perfect heritage destination.
Explore the local market, have delicious meals at dhabas and try some street food. Soak in the sun and enjoy the panoramic views. Spend leisurely time at a touristy place, which is free of entry charges.
India's top tourist destinations are Goa, Uttarakhand, Kerala, Rajasthan, South India, Himachal Pradesh, Andaman, Kashmir and North East. The best Indian cities for tourists are Manali, Dharamshala, Darjeeling, Shillong, Srinagar, Gulmarg, Munnar, Thekkady, Dalhousie, Kasauli, Ooty, Udaipur, Allepey, Corbett, etc.
The best type of places that you can visit in August are tea gardens, waterfalls, hills, backwaters, plains, deserts, beaches, temples, villages, passes, lakes and valleys.