Top Heritage Places To Visit In May from Bengaluru

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Hampi

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.

290 Kms . 6h 30m

₹31,200

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Thimphu

2Thimphu

Scenic Mountain Destination in Bhutan

Far removed from rapid urbanisation, Thimphu, the capital and largest city of Bhutan, is surrounded by a Himalayan landscape complete with valleys, rivers and mountains.

. 3h 24m

₹2,10,000

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Jaisalmer

3Jaisalmer

Popularly known as the Golden City of India

Jaisalmer is an ideal destination for heritage buffs. You can expect warm weather with very high humidity levels. Very little or no rainfalls. Don’t forget to indulge in adventure activities at Jaisalmer.

1720 Kms . 14h 50m

₹44,058

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Istanbul

4Istanbul

Gateway to Europe

With History dating back to Ancient Greeks and varied landscape, Istanbul is home to delightful cuisine, a rich culture, and sights that will take your breath away.

5622 Kms . 9h 22m

₹31,500

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Kuala Lumpur

5Kuala Lumpur

The Bustling Malaysian Capital

Towering skyscrapers, luxury malls, bustling street markets, award-winning restaurants and a glitzy nightlife scene, Kuala Lumpur—the gateway to Malaysia—is enticing in many ways.

2868 Kms . 4h 46m

₹7,000

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Jaipur

6Jaipur

The capital and the largest city of Rajasthan

Soak in the rich culture and heritage of Jaipur. You can expect pleasant weather with very little amount of rainfalls. The romantic ambiance of Jaipur will further sweep you off your feet.

1569 Kms . 2h 50m

₹23,204

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Manali

7Manali

Say hello to hippie villages and scenic valleys.

Manali is a destination steeped in heritage. You will love the waterfalls and adventure sports. Don’t forget to explore the beautiful mountains around Manali.

2148 Kms . 14h 41m

₹52,806

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Tokyo

8Tokyo

A Bustling Metropolis in Japan

Chosen as the world’s most satisfying city for travel, Tokyo will surprise you with its diverse offerings, including spiritual sites, historical locales, natural sceneries, cultural experiences and lip-smacking food.

6645 Kms . 11h 4m

₹66,500

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Ho Chi Minh City

9Ho 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.

3172 Kms . 5h 17m

₹14,000

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Paro

10Paro

Scenic Small Town in Bhutan

Paro is all about history and heritage. You will love the festivals and lush valley views. The mountain vistas at Paro are spectacular too.

2032 Kms . 3h 23m

₹17,500

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Mysore

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.

122 Kms . 2h 30m

₹7,330

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Bali

12Bali

Tropical Beach Paradise

An exotic tropical destination that flaunts scenic beaches and mountains, Bali is deep-rooted in culture and tradition, which adds to the charm of this scenic island.

4797 Kms . 7h 59m

₹7,000

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Jodhpur

13Jodhpur

Ancient Capital of the Rajput Rulers

Jodhpur doles out a rich cultural experience. You can expect low to moderate rainfalls, along with humidity. You can also sample delicious cuisines at Jodhpur.

1571 Kms . 11h 30m

₹39,166

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Hyderabad

14Hyderabad

The City of Pearls

Revel in the rich art and heritage of Hyderabad. You can expect high temperature in the day with cooler evenings. Don’t forget to sample the delicious cuisines at Hyderabad.

503 Kms . 1h

₹18,916

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Shimla

15Shimla

Popular for Fascinating Toy Train Rides

Soak in the ancient tales and heritage of Shimla. You will love sightseeing, paragliding, hiking, camping, and trekking. The mountain views from Shimla are an added bonus.

2018 Kms . 7h 29m

₹44,517

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Gangtok

16Gangtok

A Spiritual Hill Getaway in Sikkim

Dive into the precious heritage of Gangtok. You will love rumtek Monastery, Ganesh Tok, and flower festival. Also, do not miss the spellbinding mountain views at Gangtok.

1964 Kms . 7h 58m

₹60,950

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Neemrana

17Neemrana

Rajasthani Heritage Town with Palace Fort

If you love history and heritage, Neemrana is the perfect getaway. You can expect heavy rainfalls with slightly cooler temperatures. Neemrana is also popular for adventure activities.

1682 Kms . 8h 15m

₹1,02,548

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Varanasi

18Varanasi

Uttar Pradesh’s Spiritual Capital

Varanasi will fascinate you with its rich heritage. You can expect torrential rainfalls, along with humidity. Varanasi also has many pilgrimage sites.

1492 Kms . 2h 25m

₹21,971

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Darjeeling

19Darjeeling

Majestic ‘Queen of the Hills’

Darjeeling is an ideal destination for heritage buffs. You will love tiger Hill Point and Darjeeling observatory. Darjeeling also offers many culinary delights.

1924 Kms . 6h 25m

₹35,237

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Srinagar

20Srinagar

Paradise on the Banks of Jhelum

Soak in the rich culture and heritage of Srinagar. You will love sightseeing and the lively festivals. You will also enjoy exploring the mountains at Srinagar.

2368 Kms . 8h

₹98,246

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Saputara

21Saputara

Home to Green Hills & Majestic Waterfalls

Saputara is a destination steeped in heritage. You can expect moderate temperatures. Don’t forget to explore the beautiful mountains around Saputara.

938 Kms . 9h 49m

₹49,750

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Travelling for Heritage in the month of May

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.

May is that month of the year when you start with your long holiday planning. So, don’t wait further. Take out your pocket calendar and start marking your travel dates. Don’t forget to ask your kids and family if they have a destination in their mind. Plan early to earn good deals.

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.

Why is it recommended to travel in May?

Travelling in May can be much more comfortable as students' vacations start. Hence, planning family trips is much more feasible around this time of the year. You can also utilise the extra money from your new appraisals here. You can skip the hot summer of your hometown and head to a cool hill station.

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.