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1Darjeeling
Majestic ‘Queen of the Hills’
Darjeeling is a destination steeped in heritage. You can expect refreshed surroundings. Don’t forget to sample the delicious cuisines at Darjeeling.
₹31,819
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2Asansol
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.
₹18,069
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3Bhubaneswar
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.
₹36,895
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4Puri
Famous Pilgrimage Site in Odisha
Puri is all about history and heritage. You can expect heavy rainfalls along with thunderstorms. You can also explore the pilgrimage sites at Puri.
₹17,823
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5Prayagraj
Historical City with Sacred Sites
Allahabad doles out a rich cultural experience. You can expect rain showers with pleasant weather almost all-day long. Allahabad also has many pilgrimage sites.
₹18,130
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6Lucknow
Culturally Rich City in Uttar Pradesh
Revel in the rich art and heritage of Lucknow. You can expect pleasant temperatures along with high humidity levels due to unexpected rainfalls. Lucknow also offers many culinary delights.
₹45,252
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7Agra
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. The local cuisines at Agra are worth trying out too.
₹37,681
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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.
₹55,269
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9Mathura
One of India's Seven Sacred Cities
Dive into the precious heritage of Mathura. You can expect : Rain showers along with breezy weather. The pilgrimage sites at Mathura are also worth exploring.
₹22,350
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10Guntur
Asia's Largest Chilli Market
If you love history and heritage, Guntur is the perfect getaway. You can expect moderate amount of rainfalls. Additionally, you can also relax by the beaches at Guntur.
₹41,086
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11Alwar
Beautiful Heritage City in Rajasthan
Alwar will fascinate you with its rich heritage. You can expect moderate to heavy rainfalls. You can also spot wildlife at Alwar.
₹27,138
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12Bidar
Historical Treasure Trove in Karnataka
Bidar is an ideal destination for heritage buffs. You can expect warm and humid weather along with moderate rainfalls. Also, don’t miss the pilgrimage sites at Bidar.
₹28,303
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13Ludhiana
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.
₹42,339
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14Ajanta 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!
₹22,439
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15Amritsar
The Spiritual Capital of Punjab
Soak in the rich culture and heritage of Amritsar. You can expect warm and humid days with mild to heavy rainfall accompanied by thunder and lightning. Additionally, you can visit the pilgrimage sites at Amritsar.
₹44,185
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16Udaipur
The City of Ancient Palaces & Lakes
Udaipur is a destination steeped in heritage. You can expect pleasantly warm temperatures, along with unexpected rainfalls. Udaipur is a hot favourite among foodies too.
₹38,603
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17Vellore
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.
₹31,491
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18Srinagar
Paradise on the Banks of Jhelum
Srinagar is all about history and heritage. You can expect windy weather with cool temperatures. Don’t forget to explore the beautiful mountains around Srinagar.
₹73,581
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19Nashik
Maharashtra's Vineyard Capital
Nasik doles out a rich cultural experience. You can expect moderate rainfalls. You can also explore the pilgrimage sites at Nasik.
₹39,725
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20Vadodara
Cultural Capital of Gujarat
Revel in the rich art and heritage of Vadodara. You can expect hot and humid weather with heavy rainfall during the monsoon months. You can also sample delicious cuisines at Vadodara.
₹17,171
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21Igatpuri
Pretty Hill Town in Maharashtra
Soak in the ancient tales and heritage of Igatpuri. You can expect cloudy skies with heavy rainfalls. The mountain vistas at Igatpuri are spectacular too.
₹72,908
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Travelling for Heritage in India in the month of August
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.
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.
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
What are some of the best heritage places?
India is home to several UNESCO World Heritage Sites, and valuable ancient attractions that are must-visit such as Aurangabad, Jaipur, Belgaum, Bhubaneswar & Udaipur.
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.