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1Amritsar
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. You can also explore the pilgrimage sites at Amritsar.
₹24,059
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2Ludhiana
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.
₹10,795
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3Alwar
Beautiful Heritage City in Rajasthan
Alwar is a destination steeped in heritage. You can expect moderate to heavy rainfalls. Additionally, go wildlife spotting at Alwar.
₹19,018
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4Mathura
One of India's Seven Sacred Cities
Mathura is all about history and heritage. You can expect : Rain showers along with breezy weather. Mathura also has many pilgrimage sites.
₹18,140
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5Agra
Home To World's Finest Mughal Monuments
Agra doles out a rich cultural experience. You can expect humid weather along with moderate rainfalls. You can also sample delicious cuisines at Agra.
₹36,216
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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.
₹36,307
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7Lucknow
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. Don’t forget to sample the delicious cuisines at Lucknow.
₹33,533
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8Udaipur
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 also offers many culinary delights.
₹29,723
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9Prayagraj
Historical City with Sacred Sites
Dive into the precious heritage of Allahabad. You can expect rain showers with pleasant weather almost all-day long. The pilgrimage sites at Allahabad are also worth exploring.
₹16,880
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10Ahmedabad
The Commercial Capital of Gujarat
If you love history and heritage, Ahmedabad is the perfect getaway. You can expect pleasant weather with scant to heavy rainfall. The local cuisines at Ahmedabad are worth trying out too.
₹46,091
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11Vadodara
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. Vadodara is a hot favourite among foodies too.
₹18,291
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12Darjeeling
Majestic ‘Queen of the Hills’
Darjeeling is an ideal destination for heritage buffs. You can expect refreshed surroundings. You can also sample delicious cuisines at Darjeeling.
₹60,722
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13Silvassa
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. The wildlife spottings at Silvassa are an added bonus.
₹76,576
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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!
₹21,815
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15Nashik
Maharashtra's Vineyard Capital
Nasik is a destination steeped in heritage. You can expect moderate rainfalls. Also, don’t miss the pilgrimage sites at Nasik.
₹49,269
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16Igatpuri
Pretty Hill Town in Maharashtra
Igatpuri is all about history and heritage. You can expect cloudy skies with heavy rainfalls. The mountain vistas at Igatpuri are spectacular too.
₹62,711
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17Asansol
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.
₹25,967
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18Panchgani
Picturesque Hill Station in Maharashtra
Panchgani doles out a rich cultural experience. You can expect foggy and cold days with heavy downpours. The mountain views from Panchgani are an added bonus.
₹28,276
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19Bidar
Historical Treasure Trove in Karnataka
Revel in the rich art and heritage of Bidar. You can expect warm and humid weather along with moderate rainfalls. Additionally, you can visit the pilgrimage sites at Bidar.
₹29,912
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20Bhubaneswar
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.
₹55,336
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21Ganapatipule
A Coastal Temple Town in Maharashtra
Soak in the ancient tales and heritage of Ganpatipule. You can expect heavy rainfalls. Don’t forget to spend some time at the beaches of Ganpatipule.
₹62,912
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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 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.
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.
Why is it recommended to travel in August?
Apart from the pleasant rain showers, August offers excellent travel discounts, fantastic weather, lovely views and lesser crowds.