Top Heritage Places To Visit In December from Cochin

Looking for the best Heritage destinations to visit in December? Let us help you out with the most preferred options for December.

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Hampi

1Hampi

Open Air Museum in Karnataka

The renowned UNESCO World Heritage Site and the once-magnificent capital of the Vijayanagara Empire; Hampi attracts backpackers and pilgrims in equal numbers due to its intriguing ruins of forts and temples.

587 Kms . 7h 28m

₹86,216

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Agra

2Agra

Home To World's Finest Mughal Monuments

Agra is an ideal destination for heritage buffs. You will love shopping and sightseeing. You can also sample delicious cuisines at Agra.

1911 Kms . 47h 10m

₹29,154

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Jaisalmer

3Jaisalmer

Popularly known as the Golden City of India

Soak in the rich culture and heritage of Jaisalmer. You will love desert safaris, camel rides and exploring the hilltop forts and palaces. Don’t forget to indulge in adventure activities at Jaisalmer.

1977 Kms . 17h 26m

₹38,739

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Udaipur

4Udaipur

The City of Ancient Palaces & Lakes

Udaipur is a destination steeped in heritage. You will love exploring the beautiful palaces, temples, sun-kissed gardens and boat rides across the lakes. Don’t forget to sample the delicious cuisines at Udaipur.

1630 Kms . 10h 55m

₹43,049

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Jaipur

5Jaipur

The capital and the largest city of Rajasthan

Jaipur is all about history and heritage. You will love exploring the beautiful forts and palaces, and spending the day at the picturesque gardens. Don’t forget to sign up for an ultra-romantic couple getaway at Jaipur.

1880 Kms . 6h 5m

₹17,172

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Ho Chi Minh City

6Ho 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.

3304 Kms . 5h 30m

₹14,000

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Bidar

7Bidar

Historical Treasure Trove in Karnataka

Bidar doles out a rich cultural experience. You will love outdoor activities and sightseeing. Also, don’t miss the pilgrimage sites at Bidar.

878 Kms . 16h 19m

₹7,886

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Kolkata

8Kolkata

Bengal’s cultural and artistic capital

Revel in the rich art and heritage of Kolkata. You will love regional festivals, street food and sightseeing. Kolkata also offers many culinary delights.

1906 Kms . 7h 55m

₹30,897

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Jodhpur

9Jodhpur

Ancient Capital of the Rajput Rulers

Soak in the ancient tales and heritage of Jodhpur. You will love desert camping and visiting the forts. The local cuisines at Jodhpur are worth trying out too.

1854 Kms . 16h 25m

₹31,423

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Dubai

10Dubai

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.

2789 Kms . 4h 38m

₹24,500

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Gwalior

11Gwalior

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.

1789 Kms . 45h 15m

₹36,106

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Mysore

12Mysore

The Cultural Capital of Karnataka

The ‘City of Palaces’, Mysore revels in its vibrant history, and rich arts and culture. It allures tourists with its grand palaces, majestic temples, and landscaped gardens.

248 Kms . 8h 47m

₹21,228

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Vadodara

13Vadodara

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.

1401 Kms . 29h 48m

₹2,797

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Neemrana

14Neemrana

Rajasthani Heritage Town with Palace Fort

If you love history and heritage, Neemrana is the perfect getaway. You will love sightseeing, adventure activities, and the Navratri and Diwali celebrations. Neemrana is also popular for adventure activities.

1999 Kms . 6h 21m

₹1,00,515

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Goa

15Goa

Popular for beaches and nightlife

Goa will fascinate you with its rich heritage. You will love beaches, water sports and nightlife. Don’t forget to spend some time at the beaches of Goa.

639 Kms . 4h 10m

₹18,982

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Bangkok

16Bangkok

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.

2662 Kms . 4h 26m

₹10,500

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Saputara

17Saputara

Home to Green Hills & Majestic Waterfalls

Saputara is an ideal destination for heritage buffs. You will love the outdoor activities like trekking and paragliding. The mountain vistas at Saputara are spectacular too.

1203 Kms . 9h 19m

₹28,720

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Mahabalipuram

18Mahabalipuram

Historically Rich Town in Tamil Nadu

Soak in the rich culture and heritage of Mahabalipuram. You will love sightseeing and water sports. You can also explore the beautiful beaches of Mahabalipuram.

495 Kms . 3h 6m

₹64,136

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Alwar

19Alwar

Beautiful Heritage City in Rajasthan

Alwar is a destination steeped in heritage. You will love visiting the forts and palaces. The wildlife spottings at Alwar are an added bonus.

1930 Kms . 7h 6m

₹24,469

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Chhatrapati Shambhajinagar

20Chhatrapati Shambhajinagar

Home of the Ajanta & Ellora Caves

With well-preserved remnants of historic sites, Chhatrapati Shambhajinagar is an ancient town about eight hours drive from Mumbai by road. It is known for its historical monuments, culturally rich museums and proximity to the renowned UNESCO World Heritage caves at Ajanta and Ellora.

1098 Kms . 9h 45m

₹14,268

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Paro

21Paro

Scenic Small Town in Bhutan

Paro is all about history and heritage. You can expect cold temperatures with light snowfalls. The mountain views from Paro are an added bonus.

2367 Kms . 3h 56m

₹17,500

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Travelling for Heritage in the month of December

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.

December is Christmas time! The most beautiful time of the year is here when the world is decking up to welcome Santa with their list of wishes. Take out your travel wishes and make sure to fulfil them before the year ends. 'Santa helps those, who helps themselves!'

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.

Why is it recommended to travel in the month of December?

Summer in some of the Indian cities can make you feel uncomfortable. So December is the ideal month to visit these cities. For people who are very fond of snow, the mountains are the best places to visit in December, provided the destinations are open to tourists . December is the ideal time to plan a family trip to Puri and explore the city of Bhubaneshwar. The north-eastern states of India also experience comfortable weather in December.

Why go for heritage tourism?

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.