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1Ludhiana
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.
₹19,989
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2Mathura
One of India's Seven Sacred Cities
Mathura doles out a rich cultural experience. You can expect : Rain showers along with breezy weather. The pilgrimage sites at Mathura are also worth exploring.
₹5,600
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3Amritsar
The Spiritual Capital of Punjab
Revel in the rich art and heritage of Amritsar. You can expect warm and humid days with mild to heavy rainfall accompanied by thunder and lightning. Also, don’t miss the pilgrimage sites at Amritsar.
₹9,339
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4Agra
Home To World's Finest Mughal Monuments
Soak in the ancient tales and heritage of Agra. You can expect humid weather along with moderate rainfalls. Agra is a hot favourite among foodies too.
₹12,200
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5Alwar
Beautiful Heritage City in Rajasthan
Dive into the precious heritage of Alwar. You can expect moderate to heavy rainfalls. The wildlife spottings at Alwar are an added bonus.
₹7,086
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6Gwalior
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.
₹26,055
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7Lucknow
Culturally Rich City in Uttar Pradesh
If you love history and heritage, Lucknow is the perfect getaway. You can expect pleasant temperatures along with high humidity levels due to unexpected rainfalls. You can also sample delicious cuisines at Lucknow.
₹30,256
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8Srinagar
Paradise on the Banks of Jhelum
Srinagar will fascinate you with its rich heritage. You can expect windy weather with cool temperatures. The mountain vistas at Srinagar are spectacular too.
₹68,026
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9Prayagraj
Historical City with Sacred Sites
Allahabad is an ideal destination for heritage buffs. You can expect rain showers with pleasant weather almost all-day long. Additionally, you can visit the pilgrimage sites at Allahabad.
₹8,298
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10Udaipur
The City of Ancient Palaces & Lakes
Soak in the rich culture and heritage of Udaipur. You can expect pleasantly warm temperatures, along with unexpected rainfalls. Don’t forget to sample the delicious cuisines at Udaipur.
₹24,798
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11Ahmedabad
The Commercial Capital of Gujarat
Ahmedabad is a destination steeped in heritage. You can expect pleasant weather with scant to heavy rainfall. Ahmedabad also offers many culinary delights.
₹29,159
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12Vadodara
Cultural Capital of Gujarat
Vadodara is all about history and heritage. You can expect hot and humid weather with heavy rainfall during the monsoon months. The local cuisines at Vadodara are worth trying out too.
₹7,788
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13Darjeeling
Majestic ‘Queen of the Hills’
Darjeeling doles out a rich cultural experience. You can expect refreshed surroundings. Darjeeling is a hot favourite among foodies too.
₹32,402
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14Asansol
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.
₹19,018
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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!
₹9,224
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16Silvassa
Offbeat Hill Escape for Adventure Lovers
Revel in the rich art and heritage of Silvassa. You can expect extremely hot days with temperatures soaring as high as 40°C. Silvassa is also a popular wildlife destination.
₹68,210
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17Nashik
Maharashtra's Vineyard Capital
Soak in the ancient tales and heritage of Nasik. You can expect moderate rainfalls. You can also explore the pilgrimage sites at Nasik.
₹32,212
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18Igatpuri
Pretty Hill Town in Maharashtra
Dive into the precious heritage of Igatpuri. You can expect cloudy skies with heavy rainfalls. The mountain views from Igatpuri are an added bonus.
₹57,130
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19Bhubaneswar
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.
₹48,061
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20Bidar
Historical Treasure Trove in Karnataka
If you love history and heritage, Bidar is the perfect getaway. You can expect warm and humid weather along with moderate rainfalls. Bidar also has many pilgrimage sites.
₹18,494
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21Puri
Famous Pilgrimage Site in Odisha
Puri will fascinate you with its rich heritage. You can expect heavy rainfalls along with thunderstorms. The pilgrimage sites at Puri are also worth exploring.
₹22,647
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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.
Travelling within your country is always a great option before moving out to an international destination. You get to save on a lot of budget most of the times and also save on a lot of travelling time. Also, you don’t need to worry much about the food, the climate or the culture. And India being the land of heritages, history, culture and geography will never fail to suprise you with its charm.
August has some unexplored sights for you to catch up with your holiday goals by breaking the monotony of your traffic jam stories. And you will come back rejuvenated with some productivity-spiking experiences.
FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions
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.
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!
What type of destinations are the best to visit in August?
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.