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1Panchgani
Picturesque Hill Station in Maharashtra
Soak in the ancient tales and heritage of Panchgani. You can expect foggy and cold days with heavy downpours. The mountain vistas at Panchgani are spectacular too.
₹1,150
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2Igatpuri
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.
₹17,774
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3Ganapatipule
A Coastal Temple Town in Maharashtra
If you love history and heritage, Ganpatipule is the perfect getaway. You can expect heavy rainfalls. The beaches at Ganpatipule are also worth exploring.
₹10,229
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4Nashik
Maharashtra's Vineyard Capital
Nasik will fascinate you with its rich heritage. You can expect moderate rainfalls. Additionally, you can visit the pilgrimage sites at Nasik.
₹8,124
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5Kolhapur
City of Forts, Temples and Spicy Cuisine
Kolhapur is an ideal destination for heritage buffs. You can expect heavy rainfall with brief periods of clear weather. You can also explore the pilgrimage sites at Kolhapur.
₹10,000
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6Silvassa
Offbeat Hill Escape for Adventure Lovers
Soak in the rich culture and heritage of Silvassa. You can expect extremely hot days with temperatures soaring as high as 40°C. Additionally, go wildlife spotting at Silvassa.
₹22,999
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7Ajanta 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!
₹1,450
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8Belgaum
City at the Foothills of Western Ghats
Surrounded by enticing green hills and charming natural beauty, Belgaum lies nestled in the northern part of the Western Ghats range. It is home to historical forts, majestic waterfalls, and a number of Jain and Hindu temples, making it a wholesome tourist attraction.
₹9,200
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9Goa
Popular for beaches and nightlife
Goa is a destination steeped in heritage. You can expect heavy rainfall throughout the season, pleasant sea breeze. Humidity tends to be high. Additionally, you can also relax by the beaches at Goa.
₹8,815
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10Bidar
Historical Treasure Trove in Karnataka
Bidar is all about history and heritage. You can expect warm and humid weather along with moderate rainfalls. Bidar also has many pilgrimage sites.
₹3,822
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11Vadodara
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.
₹1,700
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12Ahmedabad
The Commercial Capital of Gujarat
Revel in the rich art and heritage of Ahmedabad. You can expect pleasant weather with scant to heavy rainfall. You can also sample delicious cuisines at Ahmedabad.
₹24,218
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13Udaipur
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. Don’t forget to sample the delicious cuisines at Udaipur.
₹15,720
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14Bangalore
Bustling Cultural and IT Hub of Karnataka
Dive into the precious heritage of Bengaluru. You can expect heavy rainfall. Bengaluru also offers many culinary delights.
₹14,241
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15Guntur
Asia's Largest Chilli Market
If you love history and heritage, Guntur is the perfect getaway. You can expect moderate amount of rainfalls. Don’t forget to spend some time at the beaches of Guntur.
₹18,038
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16Jabalpur
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.
₹1,010
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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.
₹8,834
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18Coimbatore
Gateway to Tamil Nadu's Hilly Wonders
Popularly called the Manchester of South India due to its booming textile industry, Coimbatore lies nestled within the Western Ghats. Big businesses, friendly crowd, botanical gardens, and cosmopolitan vibes – that’s what it is all about!
₹22,196
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19Gwalior
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.
₹25,590
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20Kumarakom
Enchanting Backwater Destination in Kerala
Kumarakom will fascinate you with its rich heritage. You can expect breezy and cloudy weather with frequent thunderstorms. The wildlife spottings at Kumarakom are an added bonus.
₹61,233
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21Alwar
Beautiful Heritage City in Rajasthan
Alwar is an ideal destination for heritage buffs. You can expect moderate to heavy rainfalls. Alwar is also a popular wildlife destination.
₹26,304
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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.
If you are on a budget but still want to have the best of both worlds, then a travel within your country is the best option to opt for this holiday season. A true traveller does not bother about all things fancy, bright and shiny; they are only in for it for experiences. India is a country oozing with good looks, good foods and good vibes. Ranging from colourful landscapes and breathtaking sights to hospitality and mouthwatering delicacies, India is a perfect destination for any travel plan. With so many regional and ancient art forms, India will never disappoint the impulsive shopper inside you.
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 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.