Planning to visit Heritage places in December? Is your budget Rs. 30000? Here are some recommendations for you based on your preferences.
₹3,500₹30,000
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Popular for beaches and nightlife
Goa is an ideal destination for heritage buffs. You will love beaches, water sports and nightlife. Additionally, you can also relax by the beaches at Goa.
₹27,604
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The capital and the largest city of Rajasthan
Soak in the rich culture and heritage of Jaipur. You will love exploring the beautiful forts and palaces, and spending the day at the picturesque gardens. Jaipur is a popular destination for romantic getaways as well.
₹26,624
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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.
₹7,000
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Uttar Pradesh’s Spiritual Capital
Varanasi is a destination steeped in heritage. You will love temple hopping, colourful flowers in full bloom and the lush green surroundings. Additionally, you can visit the pilgrimage sites at Varanasi.
₹25,500
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Historical Treasure Trove in Karnataka
Bidar is all about history and heritage. You will love outdoor activities and sightseeing. You can also explore the pilgrimage sites at Bidar.
₹28,303
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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.
₹14,000
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Ultramodern Desert City in the United Arab Emirates
A mix of the modern living and traditional Arabic culture, Dubai is all things glittery with luxury malls, charming souks, cutting-edge clubs, gourmet restaurants and old-world eateries.
₹28,000
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Rajasthani Heritage Town with Palace Fort
Neemrana doles out a rich cultural experience. You will love sightseeing, adventure activities, and the Navratri and Diwali celebrations. Neemrana is also popular for adventure activities.
₹20,489
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Beautiful Heritage City in Rajasthan
Revel in the rich art and heritage of Alwar. You will love visiting the forts and palaces. Additionally, go wildlife spotting at Alwar.
₹27,138
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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!
₹22,439
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The Home of Rabindranath Tagore
Soak in the ancient tales and heritage of Shantiniketan. You will love sightseeing and the festive feel. The wildlife spottings at Shantiniketan are an added bonus.
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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.
₹10,500
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Cultural Capital of Gujarat
Dive into the precious heritage of Vadodara. You will love participating in colourful Navratri celebrations, exploring historical edifices and visiting vibrant market places. Vadodara is a hot favourite among foodies too.
₹17,171
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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.
₹3,500
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One of India's Seven Sacred Cities
If you love history and heritage, Mathura is the perfect getaway. You will love temple hopping, exploring the ghats and the lively Holi celebrations. Mathura also has many pilgrimage sites.
₹22,350
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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.
₹3,500
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Gateway to Everest & Buddha
The capital city of Nepal, Kathmandu is all about ornate Buddhist shrines, a historic old town, global foods and acts as a starting point to great Himalayan treks.
₹25,000
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Hill Retreat in Andhra Pradesh
Araku Valley will fascinate you with its rich heritage. You will love sightseeing and outdoor activities. The mountain vistas at Araku Valley are spectacular too.
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Spiritual Abode in Himachal Pradesh
Dharamshala is an ideal destination for heritage buffs. You will love dhauladhar ranges, trekking and monasteries. The mountain views from Dharamshala are an added bonus.
₹14,637
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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!
₹14,000
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Scenic Small Town in Bhutan
Soak in the rich culture and heritage of Paro. You can expect cold temperatures with light snowfalls. Also, do not miss the spellbinding mountain views at Paro.
₹12,500
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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.
At around Rs. 30, 000 you can actually look at planning a fairly lavish vacation with 2-3 star hotels, some fun-filled activities, moderately budgeted restaurants and bar with relishing delicacies, and commuting by flights. You can still travel by a train to save on to some amount which you can happily use up for shopping at the tourist markets. Pre-planning and pre-booking is still recommended to avoid any unplanned over expenditure.
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!
A heritage tourist has an encouraging socio-economic effect on the community. On a heritage trip, the tourist learns a lot about a location, it's history and more.
Make your booking at least 3 months before your travel date to avail the best deals on flights and hotels. Sign up for city tours and food walks in advance to avoid last-minute charges. You can appreciate staying at cool places and eat at popular restaurants if you plan your itinerary much in advance.
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.