Top Heritage Destinations To Visit From Shimla under Rs. 20000 in December

Planning to visit Heritage places in December? Is your budget Rs. 20000? Here are some recommendations for you based on your preferences.

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Jaipur

1Jaipur

The capital and the largest city of Rajasthan

Revel in the rich art and heritage of Jaipur. You will love exploring the beautiful forts and palaces, and spending the day at the picturesque gardens. Jaipur is also perfect for a romantic getaway.

480 Kms . 10h 24m

₹12,212

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Ho Chi Minh City

2Ho Chi Minh City

A Cultural Hub in Vietnam

With French colonial-era buildings, ancient pagodas, bustling street markets, vibrant nightlife and delicious local cuisine, Ho Chi Minh City is a blend of the old and new.

3784 Kms . 6h 18m

₹7,000

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Bangkok

3Bangkok

The Dynamic Capital of Thailand

A party hub and shoppers’ paradise, Bangkok is a city that’s synonymous with fun. The magnificent historical attractions, vibrant culture and delicious food further add to the experience.

3077 Kms . 5h 7m

₹10,500

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Jodhpur

4Jodhpur

Ancient Capital of the Rajput Rulers

Soak in the ancient tales and heritage of Jodhpur. You will love desert camping and visiting the forts. Don’t forget to sample the delicious cuisines at Jodhpur.

660 Kms . 18h 44m

₹15,293

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Neemrana

5Neemrana

Rajasthani Heritage Town with Palace Fort

Dive into the precious heritage of Neemrana. You will love sightseeing, adventure activities, and the Navratri and Diwali celebrations. You can also enjoy the various adventure activities at Neemrana.

347 Kms . 10h 41m

₹7,137

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Alwar

6Alwar

Beautiful Heritage City in Rajasthan

If you love history and heritage, Alwar is the perfect getaway. You will love visiting the forts and palaces. The wildlife spottings at Alwar are an added bonus.

414 Kms . 10h 30m

₹12,461

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Imphal

7Imphal

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.

1789 Kms . 15h

₹18,421

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Ajanta And Ellora

8Ajanta 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!

. 25h 13m

₹8,365

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Delhi

9Delhi

Melting Pot of India’s Vibrant Cultures

Delhi will fascinate you with its rich heritage. You will love open-air cultural events, picnics, shopping, rooftop brunches and city sightseeing. Delhi also offers many culinary delights.

272 Kms . 7h 30m

₹10,898

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Colombo

10Colombo

The Bustling Capital of Sri Lanka

Colombo represents a mix of cultural history seeped in old-world mansions and modern edifices in the form of markets, malls, beachfront shacks and fine dining restaurants.

2703 Kms . 4h 30m

₹3,500

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Vadodara

11Vadodara

Cultural Capital of Gujarat

Vadodara is an ideal destination for heritage buffs. You will love participating in colourful Navratri celebrations, exploring historical edifices and visiting vibrant market places. The local cuisines at Vadodara are worth trying out too.

1056 Kms . 21h 47m

₹4,993

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Pattaya

12Pattaya

Beachside Resort Town in Thailand

Pattaya is a delight for holidaymakers, with its stunning temples, vibrant weekend bazaars and floating markets, picture-perfect beaches, delectable cuisine, and lively clubs and bars.

3165 Kms . 5h 16m

₹3,500

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Mathura

13Mathura

One of India's Seven Sacred Cities

Soak in the rich culture and heritage of Mathura. You will love temple hopping, exploring the ghats and the lively Holi celebrations. You can also explore the pilgrimage sites at Mathura.

408 Kms . 12h 40m

₹7,789

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Kandy

14Kandy

UNESCO World Heritage Site in Sri Lanka

Amidst tea and spice plantations of Sri Lanka, Kandy showcases remnants of its colonial past and affords spectacular lush landscapes and a rich Buddhist cultural heritage.

2671 Kms . 4h 27m

₹7,000

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Amritsar

15Amritsar

The Spiritual Capital of Punjab

Amritsar is a destination steeped in heritage. You will love exploring sightseeing attractions and attending various festivals. Amritsar also has many pilgrimage sites.

219 Kms . 7h 20m

₹14,989

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Manali

16Manali

Say hello to hippie villages and scenic valleys.

Manali is all about history and heritage. You can expect snowfalls with the temperatures hovering around sub-zero. The mountain vistas at Manali are spectacular too.

129 Kms . 6h 24m

₹11,209

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Araku Valley

17Araku Valley

Hill Retreat in Andhra Pradesh

Araku Valley doles out a rich cultural experience. You will love sightseeing and outdoor activities. The mountain views from Araku Valley are an added bonus.

1539 Kms .

₹10,500

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Dharamshala & Mcleodganj

18Dharamshala & Mcleodganj

Spiritual Abode in Himachal Pradesh

Revel in the rich art and heritage of Dharamshala. You will love dhauladhar ranges, trekking and monasteries. Also, do not miss the spellbinding mountain views at Dharamshala.

148 Kms . 6h 8m

₹14,073

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Bentota

19Bentota

Fun-Packed Beach Destination in Sri Lanka

Head to Bentota for an ideal beach holiday with golden beaches, swaying palms, delicious food and plenty of fun activities from sightseeing to water sports!

. 4h 35m

₹14,000

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Paro

20Paro

Scenic Small Town in Bhutan

Soak in the ancient tales and heritage of Paro. You can expect cold temperatures with light snowfalls. You will also enjoy exploring the mountains at Paro.

1259 Kms . 2h 5m

₹17,500

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Puri

21Puri

Famous Pilgrimage Site in Odisha

Dive into the precious heritage of Puri. You will love temple hopping, exploring the beaches and visiting the tourist hotspots. The pilgrimage sites at Puri are also worth exploring.

1518 Kms . 16h 42m

₹19,779

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Explore Heritage places in December within a budget of Rs. 20000

The vibrant heritage and deep-rooted cultural values of the oldest civilizations is an all-embracing conflux of religions, traditions and customs. Your journey will encompass around the treasure of art, architecture, culture and an inherent secular philosophy. Plan a walk through history and learn about every dynasty that ruled and their stories. Even food is a legacy and part of its heritage, varying in appearance and flavour wherever you go.

Travelling under a budget of Rs. 20,000 offers you benefits like staying cool homestays and countryside BnBs as they are pocket-friendly accommodations. Opting for shared public transports, taking a stroll at the city market and interacting with locals connects you with the people of that city, and helps you learn about their culture. Visit monuments, temples and attractions which are free of entry charges. Cherish mouth-watering signature dishes at Dhabas and let your taste buds enjoy the new flavours and make most of your trip.

December is the capital of holiday season, and Santa is here to fulfil your wishes. He knows you have been good all year! It is Christmas time and time to jingle all the way to live your travel dreams. Don't shy away to make a travel wish - Santa is listening!

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 should you keep in mind when travelling with a budget of Rs. 20,000?

A lot can be done with a budget of Rs. 20,000! Decent hotels, cool homestays and rustic BnBs can easily fit into this budget. Instead of tourist places, you can explore the destination like a local by visiting local bazaars, cafes, restaurants, streets, etc. Take a shared cab or public transportation to save money. Spend time in nature and take leisurely walks instead of visiting expensive places.

What type of destinations are the best to visit in the month of December?

December marks the peak of winter in India. It is also the month of festivities and school vacations. So one can plan either solo and family trip in December. Since snowing starts in November, the weather in December becomes chilly in the mountains. Snow lovers can visit places like Shimla, Manali, Kasauli, Dharamshala, and many other tourist spots in Uttarakhand like Nainital, Auli, and other places. If you are someone who does not like winter much, the South Indian states can be your ideal picks in winter. The weather in Mumbai is pretty awesome in December, so one can plan a holiday in Mumbai as well.