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1Shantiniketan
The Home of Rabindranath Tagore
Shantiniketan is all about history and heritage. You will love sightseeing and the festive feel. The wildlife spottings at Shantiniketan are an added bonus.
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2Asansol
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.
₹1,925
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3Ranchi
The City of Waterfalls
The capital city of Jharkhand and a mineral treasure, Ranchi is dotted with various man-made marvels. From enchanting natural sites like Dassam Waterfalls to exotic wildlife, Ranchi is a cultural conglomerate worth every traveller’s attention.
₹5,701
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4Bhubaneswar
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.
₹20,073
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5Puri
Famous Pilgrimage Site in Odisha
Puri doles out a rich cultural experience. You will love temple hopping, exploring the beaches and visiting the tourist hotspots. Additionally, you can visit the pilgrimage sites at Puri.
₹6,500
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6Kalimpong
Picturesque Hill Town in West Bengal
Revel in the rich art and heritage of Kalimpong. You will love exotic flowers, food and hill views. Don’t forget to explore the beautiful mountains around Kalimpong.
₹44,370
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7Gangtok
A Spiritual Hill Getaway in Sikkim
Soak in the ancient tales and heritage of Gangtok. You can expect cold weather. The mountain vistas at Gangtok are spectacular too.
₹37,199
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8Imphal
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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9Varanasi
Uttar Pradesh’s Spiritual Capital
Dive into the precious heritage of Varanasi. You will love temple hopping, colourful flowers in full bloom and the lush green surroundings. You can also explore the pilgrimage sites at Varanasi.
₹11,901
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10Kathmandu
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.
₹15,000
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11Prayagraj
Historical City with Sacred Sites
If you love history and heritage, Allahabad is the perfect getaway. You will love heritage walks, sightseeing and street food tours. Allahabad also has many pilgrimage sites.
₹10,181
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12Araku Valley
Hill Retreat in Andhra Pradesh
Araku Valley will fascinate you with its rich heritage. You will love sightseeing and outdoor activities. The mountain views from Araku Valley are an added bonus.
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13Jabalpur
Unexplored Gem of Madhya Pradesh
Located in the heart of Madhya Pradesh, Jabalpur woos tourists with its ancient monuments, temples and natural beauty that is hard to find anywhere else.
₹1,065
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14Lucknow
Culturally Rich City in Uttar Pradesh
Lucknow is an ideal destination for heritage buffs. You will love sightseeing, shopping, and relishing the local dishes. Lucknow also offers many culinary delights.
₹30,066
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15Guntur
Asia's Largest Chilli Market
Soak in the rich culture and heritage of Guntur. You will love exploring the historical places. You can also explore the beautiful beaches of Guntur.
₹25,151
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16Gwalior
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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17Agra
Home To World's Finest Mughal Monuments
Agra is a destination steeped in heritage. You will love shopping and sightseeing. The local cuisines at Agra are worth trying out too.
₹39,114
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18Hyderabad
The City of Pearls
Hyderabad is all about history and heritage. You will love monument and city tours and cultural festivals. Hyderabad is a hot favourite among foodies too.
₹33,188
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19Mathura
One of India's Seven Sacred Cities
Mathura doles out a rich cultural experience. You will love temple hopping, exploring the ghats and the lively Holi celebrations. The pilgrimage sites at Mathura are also worth exploring.
₹28,181
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20Bidar
Historical Treasure Trove in Karnataka
Revel in the rich art and heritage of Bidar. You will love outdoor activities and sightseeing. Also, don’t miss the pilgrimage sites at Bidar.
₹17,737
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21Delhi
Melting Pot of India’s Vibrant Cultures
Soak in the ancient tales and heritage of Delhi. You will love open-air cultural events, picnics, shopping, rooftop brunches and city sightseeing. You can also sample delicious cuisines at Delhi.
₹47,063
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Travelling for Heritage in India 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.
If you are on a budget but still want to have the best of both worlds, then a travel within your country is the best option to opt for this holiday season. A true traveller does not bother about all things fancy, bright and shiny; they are only in for it for experiences. India is a country oozing with good looks, good foods and good vibes. Ranging from colourful landscapes and breathtaking sights to hospitality and mouthwatering delicacies, India is a perfect destination for any travel plan. With so many regional and ancient art forms, India will never disappoint the impulsive shopper inside you.
December has a definite holiday vibe. It's the time when you should choose where to head for Christmas and New Years. Say yes to a delightful pleasant time and make your bookings now to that unknown region.
FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions
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.
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.
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.