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1Asansol
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.
₹25,260
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2Prayagraj
Historical City with Sacred Sites
If you love history and heritage, Allahabad is the perfect getaway. You can expect rain showers with pleasant weather almost all-day long. The pilgrimage sites at Allahabad are also worth exploring.
₹23,924
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3Darjeeling
Majestic ‘Queen of the Hills’
Darjeeling will fascinate you with its rich heritage. You can expect refreshed surroundings. Don’t forget to sample the delicious cuisines at Darjeeling.
₹12,697
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4Lucknow
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. Lucknow also offers many culinary delights.
₹23,394
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5Bhubaneswar
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.
₹35,309
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6Puri
Famous Pilgrimage Site in Odisha
Soak in the rich culture and heritage of Puri. You can expect heavy rainfalls along with thunderstorms. Also, don’t miss the pilgrimage sites at Puri.
₹13,268
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7Gwalior
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.
₹34,754
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8Agra
Home To World's Finest Mughal Monuments
Agra is a destination steeped in heritage. You can expect humid weather along with moderate rainfalls. The local cuisines at Agra are worth trying out too.
₹17,900
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9Mathura
One of India's Seven Sacred Cities
Mathura is all about history and heritage. You can expect : Rain showers along with breezy weather. Additionally, you can visit the pilgrimage sites at Mathura.
₹12,963
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10Alwar
Beautiful Heritage City in Rajasthan
Alwar doles out a rich cultural experience. You can expect moderate to heavy rainfalls. You can also spot wildlife at Alwar.
₹18,377
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11Imphal
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.
₹19,355
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12Ludhiana
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.
₹38,631
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13Guntur
Asia's Largest Chilli Market
Revel in the rich art and heritage of Guntur. You can expect moderate amount of rainfalls. The beaches at Guntur are also worth exploring.
₹45,351
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14Udaipur
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. Udaipur is a hot favourite among foodies too.
₹33,729
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15Bidar
Historical Treasure Trove in Karnataka
Dive into the precious heritage of Bidar. You can expect warm and humid weather along with moderate rainfalls. You can also explore the pilgrimage sites at Bidar.
₹22,713
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16Ajanta 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!
₹5,168
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17Amritsar
The Spiritual Capital of Punjab
If you love history and heritage, Amritsar is the perfect getaway. You can expect warm and humid days with mild to heavy rainfall accompanied by thunder and lightning. Amritsar also has many pilgrimage sites.
₹37,810
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18Vadodara
Cultural Capital of Gujarat
Vadodara will fascinate you with its rich heritage. You can expect hot and humid weather with heavy rainfall during the monsoon months. You can also sample delicious cuisines at Vadodara.
₹880
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19Ahmedabad
The Commercial Capital of Gujarat
Ahmedabad is an ideal destination for heritage buffs. You can expect pleasant weather with scant to heavy rainfall. Don’t forget to sample the delicious cuisines at Ahmedabad.
₹32,402
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20Nashik
Maharashtra's Vineyard Capital
Soak in the rich culture and heritage of Nasik. You can expect moderate rainfalls. The pilgrimage sites at Nasik are also worth exploring.
₹25,196
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21Igatpuri
Pretty Hill Town in Maharashtra
Igatpuri is a destination steeped in heritage. You can expect cloudy skies with heavy rainfalls. You will also enjoy exploring the mountains at Igatpuri.
₹60,144
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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.
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.