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Top Heritage Places To Visit In December from Kolkata
Planning a Heritage trip in December? Cool! Check out our top Heritage recommendations for December!
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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.
₹1,22,918
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2Agra
Home To World's Finest Mughal Monuments
Agra doles out a rich cultural experience. You will love shopping and sightseeing. The local cuisines at Agra are worth trying out too.
₹39,114
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3Jaisalmer
Popularly known as the Golden City of India
Revel in the rich art 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.
₹53,977
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4Udaipur
The City of Ancient Palaces & Lakes
Soak in the ancient tales and heritage of Udaipur. You will love exploring the beautiful palaces, temples, sun-kissed gardens and boat rides across the lakes. Udaipur is a hot favourite among foodies too.
₹38,753
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5Jaipur
The capital and the largest city of Rajasthan
Dive into the precious heritage of Jaipur. You will love exploring the beautiful forts and palaces, and spending the day at the picturesque gardens. Jaipur will woo you with its romantic vibes too.
₹24,893
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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.
₹14,000
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7Bidar
Historical Treasure Trove in Karnataka
If you love history and heritage, Bidar is the perfect getaway. You will love outdoor activities and sightseeing. You can also explore the pilgrimage sites at Bidar.
₹17,737
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8Jodhpur
Ancient Capital of the Rajput Rulers
Jodhpur will fascinate you with its rich heritage. You will love desert camping and visiting the forts. You can also sample delicious cuisines at Jodhpur.
₹33,410
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9Dubai
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.
₹24,500
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10Gwalior
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.
₹45,170
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11Mysore
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.
₹37,143
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12Vadodara
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. Don’t forget to sample the delicious cuisines at Vadodara.
₹940
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13Neemrana
Rajasthani Heritage Town with Palace Fort
Soak in the rich culture and heritage of Neemrana. You will love sightseeing, adventure activities, and the Navratri and Diwali celebrations. Neemrana is also popular for adventure activities.
₹1,01,244
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14Goa
Popular for beaches and nightlife
Goa is a destination steeped in heritage. You will love beaches, water sports and nightlife. Don’t forget to spend some time at the beaches of Goa.
₹25,917
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15Bangkok
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.
₹7,000
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16Saputara
Home to Green Hills & Majestic Waterfalls
Saputara is all about history and heritage. You will love the outdoor activities like trekking and paragliding. Don’t forget to explore the beautiful mountains around Saputara.
₹69,338
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17Mahabalipuram
Historically Rich Town in Tamil Nadu
Mahabalipuram doles out a rich cultural experience. You will love sightseeing and water sports. You can also explore the beautiful beaches of Mahabalipuram.
₹27,841
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18Alwar
Beautiful Heritage City in Rajasthan
Revel in the rich art and heritage of Alwar. You will love visiting the forts and palaces. Alwar is also known for its unique wildlife.
₹21,698
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19Chhatrapati 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.
₹42,950
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20Paro
Scenic Small Town in Bhutan
Soak in the ancient tales and heritage of Paro. You can expect cold temperatures with light snowfalls. The mountain vistas at Paro are spectacular too.
₹12,500
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21Imphal
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.
₹10,685
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Travelling for Heritage in the month of December
If you are a heritage lover, legacy, culture and magnificent archaeological sites enthral you. Your sojourn will be incomplete without taking a stroll at old discovered ruins, capturing the essence of emperors' grandeur palaces and learning about the UNESCO World Heritage sites. The beautiful caves, monuments, and sculptures will be your picturesque stoppage on every excursion. Digging into the stories of ancient villages, temples, rulers' dynasties and their battles will give you a back-walk into history.
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 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.
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.