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1Imphal
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.
₹2,000
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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2Darjeeling
Majestic ‘Queen of the Hills’
Dive into the precious heritage of Darjeeling. You can expect refreshed surroundings. Darjeeling also offers many culinary delights.
₹39,371
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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3Asansol
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.
₹34,676
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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4Bhubaneswar
Temple City of India
Literally translating to ‘the Lord of the Universe’, Bhubaneswar is an ancient city in Odisha that packs in many centuries of fascinating history. Also known as the Temple City of India, it is an educational and cultural hub as well.
₹49,217
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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5Puri
Famous Pilgrimage Site in Odisha
If you love history and heritage, Puri is the perfect getaway. You can expect heavy rainfalls along with thunderstorms. Puri also has many pilgrimage sites.
₹33,254
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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6Prayagraj
Historical City with Sacred Sites
Allahabad will fascinate you with its rich heritage. You can expect rain showers with pleasant weather almost all-day long. The pilgrimage sites at Allahabad are also worth exploring.
₹31,472
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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7Lucknow
Culturally Rich City in Uttar Pradesh
Lucknow is an ideal destination for heritage buffs. You can expect pleasant temperatures along with high humidity levels due to unexpected rainfalls. The local cuisines at Lucknow are worth trying out too.
₹58,276
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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8Gwalior
The Land of Palaces
As the cradle of Indian culture and heritage for many centuries, Gwalior is a timeless treasure of art and music. The cityscape is adorned with historical monuments and a hilltop fort that are souvenirs of the dynasties that ruled here.
₹79,929
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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9Agra
Home To World's Finest Mughal Monuments
Soak in the rich culture and heritage of Agra. You can expect humid weather along with moderate rainfalls. Agra is a hot favourite among foodies too.
₹49,793
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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10Guntur
Asia's Largest Chilli Market
Guntur is a destination steeped in heritage. You can expect moderate amount of rainfalls. You can also explore the beautiful beaches of Guntur.
₹58,410
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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11Mathura
One of India's Seven Sacred Cities
Mathura is all about history and heritage. You can expect : Rain showers along with breezy weather. Also, don’t miss the pilgrimage sites at Mathura.
₹40,043
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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12Alwar
Beautiful Heritage City in Rajasthan
Alwar doles out a rich cultural experience. You can expect moderate to heavy rainfalls. Alwar is also known for its unique wildlife.
₹47,203
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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13Bidar
Historical Treasure Trove in Karnataka
Revel in the rich art and heritage of Bidar. You can expect warm and humid weather along with moderate rainfalls. Additionally, you can visit the pilgrimage sites at Bidar.
₹37,018
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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14Ludhiana
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.
₹66,611
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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15Ajanta 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!
₹27,371
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16Vellore
Ancient City in Tamil Nadu
Once a centre for ancient dynasties, the ‘fort city’ of Vellore and is known for its premier medical facilities along with religious sites and historic monuments.
₹47,132
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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17Udaipur
The City of Ancient Palaces & Lakes
Soak in the ancient tales and heritage of Udaipur. You can expect pleasantly warm temperatures, along with unexpected rainfalls. You can also sample delicious cuisines at Udaipur.
₹56,851
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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18Amritsar
The Spiritual Capital of Punjab
Dive into the precious heritage of Amritsar. You can expect warm and humid days with mild to heavy rainfall accompanied by thunder and lightning. You can also explore the pilgrimage sites at Amritsar.
₹61,457
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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19Nashik
Maharashtra's Vineyard Capital
If you love history and heritage, Nasik is the perfect getaway. You can expect moderate rainfalls. Nasik also has many pilgrimage sites.
₹54,099
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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20Bangalore
Bustling Cultural and IT Hub of Karnataka
Bengaluru will fascinate you with its rich heritage. You can expect heavy rainfall. Don’t forget to sample the delicious cuisines at Bengaluru.
₹44,277
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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21Vadodara
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. Vadodara also offers many culinary delights.
₹33,148
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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Travelling for Heritage in India in the month of August
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.
Want to explore India? Let's recommend the best options for your next trip. Domestic travel is excellent for those who don't have passports. Indian holidays cost lesser than international trips. So come and see your motherland like never before!
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 makes India good for tourism?
India has the best of colourful landscapes, fantastic sightseeing and much more, and it is relatively cheaper than the rest of the world. The warm Indian hospitality is known throughout the globe. Also, India has so many cuisines to satisfy any kind of a traveller. Even when it comes to shopping, India never disappoints!
Why is it recommended to travel in August?
Apart from the pleasant rain showers, August offers excellent travel discounts, fantastic weather, lovely views and lesser crowds.