Top Heritage Places To Visit in India December from Pune

Need recommendations for Heritage destinations in India near you to visit in December? Look what we have for you!

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Panchgani

1Panchgani

Picturesque Hill Station in Maharashtra

If you love history and heritage, Panchgani is the perfect getaway. You will love paragliding and visiting the vantage points. The mountain views from Panchgani are an added bonus.

. 2h 2m

₹1,150

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Alibaug

2Alibaug

Scenic Beach-town with Fascinating Forts

Alibagh will fascinate you with its rich heritage. You will love beaches And Outdoor Activities. Don’t forget to spend some time at the beaches of Alibagh.

90 Kms . 3h 18m

₹11,541

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Mumbai

3Mumbai

Financial & Glamour Capital of India

Mumbai is an ideal destination for heritage buffs. You will love attending outdoor art festivals, trekking, shopping, sailing, beach hopping. You can also explore the beautiful beaches of Mumbai.

127 Kms . 1h 15m

₹11,900

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Igatpuri

4Igatpuri

Pretty Hill Town in Maharashtra

Soak in the rich culture and heritage of Igatpuri. You will love outdoor activities like trekking, camping, rafting, etc. Also, do not miss the spellbinding mountain views at Igatpuri.

139 Kms . 4h 43m

₹17,774

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Ganapatipule

5Ganapatipule

A Coastal Temple Town in Maharashtra

Ganpatipule is a destination steeped in heritage. You will love the festivals, beaches and water sports. You will also enjoy the beaches at Ganpatipule.

152 Kms . 9h

₹10,229

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Nashik

6Nashik

Maharashtra's Vineyard Capital

Nasik is all about history and heritage. You will love visiting the vineyards and other tourist hot-spots. Additionally, you can visit the pilgrimage sites at Nasik.

162 Kms . 4h 30m

₹8,124

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Kolhapur

7Kolhapur

City of Forts, Temples and Spicy Cuisine

Kolhapur doles out a rich cultural experience. You will love sightseeing and exploring the colourful markets. You can also explore the pilgrimage sites at Kolhapur.

209 Kms . 1h

₹10,000

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Silvassa

8Silvassa

Offbeat Hill Escape for Adventure Lovers

Revel in the rich art and heritage of Silvassa. You will love exploring the tourist attractions and indulging in outdoor activities. Additionally, go wildlife spotting at Silvassa.

213 Kms . 5h 39m

₹22,999

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!

. 6h

₹1,450

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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.

223 Kms . 1h 59m

₹10,580

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Saputara

11Saputara

Home to Green Hills & Majestic Waterfalls

Soak in the ancient tales and heritage of Saputara. You will love the outdoor activities like trekking and paragliding. You will also enjoy exploring the mountains at Saputara.

231 Kms . 7h 34m

₹26,138

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Daman

12Daman

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.

235 Kms . 5h 41m

₹11,482

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Belgaum

13Belgaum

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.

300 Kms . 4h 35m

₹9,200

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Goa

14Goa

Popular for beaches and nightlife

If you love history and heritage, Goa is the perfect getaway. You will love beaches, water sports and nightlife. Additionally, you can also relax by the beaches at Goa.

350 Kms . 5h 30m

₹8,815

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Bidar

15Bidar

Historical Treasure Trove in Karnataka

Bidar will fascinate you with its rich heritage. You will love outdoor activities and sightseeing. Bidar also has many pilgrimage sites.

394 Kms . 7h 30m

₹3,822

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Diu

16Diu

Home to Palm-Fringed White Sand Beaches

Diu is an ideal destination for heritage buffs. You will love exploring the beaches and water sports. Don’t forget to spend some time at the beaches of Diu.

395 Kms . 4h 51m

₹29,701

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Vadodara

17Vadodara

Cultural Capital of Gujarat

Soak in the rich culture and 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.

426 Kms . 9h 10m

₹1,700

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.

450 Kms . 10h

₹82,864

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Hyderabad

19Hyderabad

The City of Pearls

Hyderabad is a destination steeped in heritage. You will love monument and city tours and cultural festivals. You can also sample delicious cuisines at Hyderabad.

510 Kms . 8h 30m

₹11,286

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Ahmedabad

20Ahmedabad

The Commercial Capital of Gujarat

Ahmedabad is all about history and heritage. You will love exploring wildlife parks, heritage sites and attending annual festivals. Don’t forget to sample the delicious cuisines at Ahmedabad.

521 Kms . 1h 25m

₹24,218

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Udupi

21Udupi

Lord Krishna's Final Resting Place

Udupi doles out a rich cultural experience. You will love the festivals and beaches. You can also explore the beautiful beaches of Udupi.

584 Kms . 11h

₹32,100

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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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.

Travelling within your country is always a great option before moving out to an international destination. You get to save on a lot of budget most of the times and also save on a lot of travelling time. Also, you don’t need to worry much about the food, the climate or the culture. And India being the land of heritages, history, culture and geography will never fail to suprise you with its charm.

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

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.

What makes India good for tourism?

India has the best of colourful landscapes, fantastic sightseeing and much more, and it is relatively cheaper than the rest of the world. The warm Indian hospitality is known throughout the globe. Also, India has so many cuisines to satisfy any kind of a traveller. Even when it comes to shopping, India never disappoints!

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.