Planning to visit Heritage places in January? Is your budget Rs. 20000? Here are some recommendations for you based on your preferences.
₹940₹20,000
Upto 36 hours
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
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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Uttar Pradesh’s Spiritual Capital
Soak in the rich culture and heritage of Varanasi. You will love temple hopping, colourful flowers in full bloom and the lush green surroundings. Varanasi also has many pilgrimage sites.
₹11,901
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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Historical Treasure Trove in Karnataka
Bidar is a destination steeped in heritage. You will love outdoor activities and sightseeing. The pilgrimage sites at Bidar are also worth exploring.
₹17,737
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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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
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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The Bustling Capital of Sri Lanka
Colombo represents a mix of cultural history seeped in old-world mansions and modern edifices in the form of markets, malls, beachfront shacks and fine dining restaurants.
₹7,000
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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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
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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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!
₹10,288
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The Home of Rabindranath Tagore
Shantiniketan is all about history and heritage. You will love sightseeing and the festive feel. Shantiniketan is also known for its unique wildlife.
₹8,000
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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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. The local cuisines at Vadodara are worth trying out too.
₹940
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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Beachside Resort Town in Thailand
Pattaya is a delight for holidaymakers, with its stunning temples, vibrant weekend bazaars and floating markets, picture-perfect beaches, delectable cuisine, and lively clubs and bars.
₹7,000
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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UNESCO World Heritage Site in Sri Lanka
Amidst tea and spice plantations of Sri Lanka, Kandy showcases remnants of its colonial past and affords spectacular lush landscapes and a rich Buddhist cultural heritage.
₹3,500
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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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
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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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
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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Hill Retreat in Andhra Pradesh
Revel in the rich art and heritage of Araku Valley. You will love sightseeing and outdoor activities. The mountain vistas at Araku Valley are spectacular too.
₹7,500
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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Fun-Packed Beach Destination in Sri Lanka
Head to Bentota for an ideal beach holiday with golden beaches, swaying palms, delicious food and plenty of fun activities from sightseeing to water sports!
₹14,000
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Famous Pilgrimage Site in Odisha
Soak in the ancient tales and heritage of Puri. You will love temple hopping, exploring the beaches and visiting the tourist hotspots. Also, don’t miss the pilgrimage sites at Puri.
₹6,500
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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Scenic Small Town in Bhutan
Dive into the precious heritage of Paro. You can expect cold temperatures with light snowfalls. The mountain views from Paro are an added bonus.
₹12,500
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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Seaside Retreat with a Portuguese Vibe
If you love history and heritage, Daman is the perfect getaway. You will love exploring the beaches and water sports. You can also explore the beautiful beaches of Daman.
₹18,106
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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Historical City with Sacred Sites
Allahabad will fascinate you with its rich heritage. You will love heritage walks, sightseeing and street food tours. Additionally, you can visit the pilgrimage sites at Allahabad.
₹10,181
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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Picturesque Hill Station in Maharashtra
Panchgani is an ideal destination for heritage buffs. You will love paragliding and visiting the vantage points. Also, do not miss the spellbinding mountain views at Panchgani.
₹15,009
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Vietnam’s Culturally-Rich Capital City
Over a millennium old, Hanoi is a cultural gem that exudes old-world charm with its colonial buildings, serene lakes, and traditional pagodas and temples.
₹7,000
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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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 planning a moderately low budget of around Rs. 20,000 for a tour, look for short getaway options. However, you definitely need to pre-pan to avoid last moment booking hikes. Make sure to keep a tab of all expenditures and make all your bookings in advance – right from travel, to stay, to activities. Stick to low budget restaurants or local foods and local markets to stay within your budget limits.
January is the perfect time to plan your trip. Taking a trip to begin your New Year celebrations is a beautiful way to start your year. Exploring and experiencing new places and adventure can be exhilarating for a kick-start to the year.
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.
Destinations like Murudeshwar, Bidar, Mangalore, Munnar, Kodaikanal, Araku Valley, Coorg, Havelock Island, Chikmagalur, Nandi Hills, Aurangabad, Kedarnath, Rameshwaram, Ooty, Mahabalipuram, Kabini, Shirdi, Kochi, Gokarna, Madurai, Bhopal, Patna and Nainital can be planned under a budget of Rs. 20,000.
Travelling in January offers you the best of winter delights, shopping, sightseeing, food, etc. You can start your new year at an exotic destination and enjoy winter sports like ice skating.