Top Heritage Places To Visit in India December from Mumbai

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Alibaug

1Alibaug

Scenic Beach-town with Fascinating Forts

Alibagh doles out a rich cultural experience. You will love beaches And Outdoor Activities. You will also enjoy the beaches at Alibagh.

65 Kms . 2h 48m

₹11,212

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Igatpuri

2Igatpuri

Pretty Hill Town in Maharashtra

Revel in the rich art and heritage of Igatpuri. You will love outdoor activities like trekking, camping, rafting, etc. Don’t forget to explore the beautiful mountains around Igatpuri.

100 Kms . 1h 40m

₹10,039

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Silvassa

3Silvassa

Offbeat Hill Escape for Adventure Lovers

Soak in the ancient tales and heritage of Silvassa. You will love exploring the tourist attractions and indulging in outdoor activities. Silvassa is also a popular wildlife destination.

117 Kms . 3h 16m

₹8,243

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Daman

4Daman

Seaside Retreat with a Portuguese Vibe

Dive into the precious heritage of Daman. You will love exploring the beaches and water sports. The beaches at Daman are also worth exploring.

130 Kms . 3h 18m

₹6,340

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Nashik

5Nashik

Maharashtra's Vineyard Capital

If you love history and heritage, Nasik is the perfect getaway. You will love visiting the vineyards and other tourist hot-spots. Also, don’t miss the pilgrimage sites at Nasik.

134 Kms . 2h 20m

₹7,058

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Saputara

6Saputara

Home to Green Hills & Majestic Waterfalls

Saputara will fascinate you with its rich heritage. You will love the outdoor activities like trekking and paragliding. The mountain vistas at Saputara are spectacular too.

173 Kms . 6h 14m

₹23,073

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Panchgani

7Panchgani

Picturesque Hill Station in Maharashtra

Panchgani is an ideal destination for heritage buffs. You will love paragliding and visiting the vantage points. The mountain views from Panchgani are an added bonus.

. 5h 11m

₹2,100

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Ganapatipule

8Ganapatipule

A Coastal Temple Town in Maharashtra

Soak in the rich culture and heritage of Ganpatipule. You will love the festivals, beaches and water sports. Additionally, you can also relax by the beaches at Ganpatipule.

231 Kms . 12h 5m

₹9,250

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Ajanta And Ellora

9Ajanta 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!

. 7h 13m

₹4,474

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Aurangabad

10Aurangabad

Home of the Ajanta & Ellora Caves

With well-preserved remnants of historic sites, Aurangabad 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.

266 Kms . 8h 24m

₹10,010

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Diu

11Diu

Home to Palm-Fringed White Sand Beaches

Diu is a destination steeped in heritage. You will love exploring the beaches and water sports. Don’t forget to spend some time at the beaches of Diu.

267 Kms . 1h 5m

₹21,502

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Kolhapur

12Kolhapur

City of Forts, Temples and Spicy Cuisine

Kolhapur is all about history and heritage. You will love sightseeing and exploring the colourful markets. Additionally, you can visit the pilgrimage sites at Kolhapur.

320 Kms . 6h

₹9,700

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Vadodara

13Vadodara

Cultural Capital of Gujarat

Vadodara doles out a rich cultural experience. You will love participating in colourful Navratri celebrations, exploring historical edifices and visiting vibrant market places. Vadodara is a hot favourite among foodies too.

339 Kms . 4h 48m

₹175

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Belgaum

14Belgaum

City at the Foothills of Western Ghats

Surrounded by enticing green hills and charming natural beauty, Belgaum lies nestled in the northern part of the Western Ghats range. It is home to historical forts, majestic waterfalls, and a number of Jain and Hindu temples, making it a wholesome tourist attraction.

413 Kms . 8h

₹21,910

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Ahmedabad

15Ahmedabad

The Commercial Capital of Gujarat

Revel in the rich art and heritage of Ahmedabad. You will love exploring wildlife parks, heritage sites and attending annual festivals. You can also sample delicious cuisines at Ahmedabad.

423 Kms . 7h 5m

₹20,524

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Goa

16Goa

Popular for beaches and nightlife

Soak in the ancient tales and heritage of Goa. You will love beaches, water sports and nightlife. You can also explore the beautiful beaches of Goa.

451 Kms . 1h 20m

₹13,223

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Bidar

17Bidar

Historical Treasure Trove in Karnataka

Dive into the precious heritage of Bidar. You will love outdoor activities and sightseeing. You can also explore the pilgrimage sites at Bidar.

507 Kms . 14h

₹2,090

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Hampi

18Hampi

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.

576 Kms . 6h 13m

₹86,242

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Udaipur

19Udaipur

The City of Ancient Palaces & Lakes

If you love history and heritage, Udaipur is the perfect getaway. 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.

591 Kms . 1h 25m

₹22,083

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Hyderabad

20Hyderabad

The City of Pearls

Hyderabad will fascinate you with its rich heritage. You will love monument and city tours and cultural festivals. Hyderabad also offers many culinary delights.

625 Kms . 1h 30m

₹17,983

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Kutch

21Kutch

A Salt Marsh in the Thar Desert

Rann of Kutch is an ideal destination for heritage buffs. You will love sightseeing and attending the vibrant Rann Utsav Festival. You can also spot wildlife at Rann of Kutch.

. 18h 58m

₹14,085

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Travelling for Heritage in India in the month of December

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.

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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.

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.