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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.
₹7,496
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2Bhubaneswar
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.
₹11,250
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3Puri
Famous Pilgrimage Site in Odisha
Puri is an ideal destination for heritage buffs. You can expect heavy rainfalls along with thunderstorms. Puri also has many pilgrimage sites.
₹6,836
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4Prayagraj
Historical City with Sacred Sites
Soak in the rich culture and heritage of Allahabad. You can expect rain showers with pleasant weather almost all-day long. The pilgrimage sites at Allahabad are also worth exploring.
₹9,215
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5Darjeeling
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.
₹33,508
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6Lucknow
Culturally Rich City in Uttar Pradesh
Lucknow is all about history and heritage. You can expect pleasant temperatures along with high humidity levels due to unexpected rainfalls. Lucknow also offers many culinary delights.
₹29,257
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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.
₹39,867
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8Agra
Home To World's Finest Mughal Monuments
Agra doles out a rich cultural experience. You can expect humid weather along with moderate rainfalls. The local cuisines at Agra are worth trying out too.
₹29,358
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9Imphal
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.
₹15,229
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10Mathura
One of India's Seven Sacred Cities
Revel in the rich art and heritage of Mathura. You can expect : Rain showers along with breezy weather. Also, don’t miss the pilgrimage sites at Mathura.
₹19,363
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11Guntur
Asia's Largest Chilli Market
Soak in the ancient tales and heritage of Guntur. You can expect moderate amount of rainfalls. The beaches at Guntur are also worth exploring.
₹37,113
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12Alwar
Beautiful Heritage City in Rajasthan
Dive into the precious heritage of Alwar. You can expect moderate to heavy rainfalls. You can also spot wildlife at Alwar.
₹24,880
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13Bidar
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. Additionally, you can visit the pilgrimage sites at Bidar.
₹23,002
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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!
₹15,093
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15Udaipur
The City of Ancient Palaces & Lakes
Udaipur will fascinate you with its rich heritage. You can expect pleasantly warm temperatures, along with unexpected rainfalls. Udaipur is a hot favourite among foodies too.
₹38,284
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16Nashik
Maharashtra's Vineyard Capital
Nasik is an ideal destination for heritage buffs. You can expect moderate rainfalls. You can also explore the pilgrimage sites at Nasik.
₹41,091
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17Vadodara
Cultural Capital of Gujarat
Soak in the rich culture 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.
₹20,233
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18Ludhiana
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.
₹42,120
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19Igatpuri
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.
₹76,488
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20Ahmedabad
The Commercial Capital of Gujarat
Ahmedabad is all about history and heritage. You can expect pleasant weather with scant to heavy rainfall. Don’t forget to sample the delicious cuisines at Ahmedabad.
₹53,877
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21Silvassa
Offbeat Hill Escape for Adventure Lovers
Silvassa doles out a rich cultural experience. You can expect extremely hot days with temperatures soaring as high as 40°C. Silvassa is also known for its unique wildlife.
₹34,953
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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.
By August, you have spent almost the entire year on the roads in the bustling traffic and noisy horns. Why not take a break from the frenetic schedule and hit the road, but this time with a travel plan.
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.
Which are some of the most popular tourist destinations in India?
India's top tourist destinations are Goa, Uttarakhand, Kerala, Rajasthan, South India, Himachal Pradesh, Andaman, Kashmir and North East. The best Indian cities for tourists are Manali, Dharamshala, Darjeeling, Shillong, Srinagar, Gulmarg, Munnar, Thekkady, Dalhousie, Kasauli, Ooty, Udaipur, Allepey, Corbett, etc.
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.