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Best Heritage Places To Visit In May from Chandigarh
Planning a Heritage trip in May? Cool! Check out our top Heritage recommendations for May!
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₹2,700₹2,10,000
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Upto 39 hours
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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.
₹1,26,154
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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2Paro
Scenic Small Town in Bhutan
If you love history and heritage, Paro is the perfect getaway. You will love the festivals and lush valley views. Don’t forget to explore the beautiful mountains around Paro.
₹17,500
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3Thimphu
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.
₹2,10,000
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4Jaisalmer
Popularly known as the Golden City of India
Jaisalmer will fascinate you with its rich heritage. You can expect warm weather with very high humidity levels. Very little or no rainfalls. Additionally, you can try out various adventure activities at Jaisalmer.
₹26,080
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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5Istanbul
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.
₹24,500
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6Kuala 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.
₹21,000
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7Jaipur
The capital and the largest city of Rajasthan
Jaipur is an ideal destination for heritage buffs. You can expect pleasant weather with very little amount of rainfalls. Jaipur is a popular destination for romantic getaways as well.
₹9,500
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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8Manali
Say hello to hippie villages and scenic valleys.
Soak in the rich culture and heritage of Manali. You will love the waterfalls and adventure sports. The mountain vistas at Manali are spectacular too.
₹11,436
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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9Tokyo
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.
₹24,500
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10Ho 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.
₹7,000
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11Bali
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.
₹17,500
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12Jodhpur
Ancient Capital of the Rajput Rulers
Jodhpur is a destination steeped in heritage. You can expect low to moderate rainfalls, along with humidity. Jodhpur also offers many culinary delights.
₹18,676
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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13Mysore
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.
₹43,168
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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14Shimla
Popular for Fascinating Toy Train Rides
Shimla is all about history and heritage. You will love sightseeing, paragliding, hiking, camping, and trekking. The mountain views from Shimla are an added bonus.
₹8,320
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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15Gangtok
A Spiritual Hill Getaway in Sikkim
Gangtok doles out a rich cultural experience. You will love rumtek Monastery, Ganesh Tok, and flower festival. Also, do not miss the spellbinding mountain views at Gangtok.
₹56,365
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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16Hyderabad
The City of Pearls
Revel in the rich art and heritage of Hyderabad. You can expect high temperature in the day with cooler evenings. The local cuisines at Hyderabad are worth trying out too.
₹27,060
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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17Neemrana
Rajasthani Heritage Town with Palace Fort
Soak in the ancient tales and heritage of Neemrana. You can expect heavy rainfalls with slightly cooler temperatures. Neemrana also offers a wide range of adventure activities.
₹2,700
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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18Darjeeling
Majestic ‘Queen of the Hills’
Dive into the precious heritage of Darjeeling. You will love tiger Hill Point and Darjeeling observatory. Darjeeling is a hot favourite among foodies too.
₹51,652
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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19Srinagar
Paradise on the Banks of Jhelum
If you love history and heritage, Srinagar is the perfect getaway. You will love sightseeing and the lively festivals. You will also enjoy exploring the mountains at Srinagar.
₹70,916
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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20Saputara
Home to Green Hills & Majestic Waterfalls
Saputara will fascinate you with its rich heritage. You can expect moderate temperatures. Don’t forget to explore the beautiful mountains around Saputara.
₹66,202
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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21Athens
The Birthplace of Democracy
Athens, the capital of Greece is renowned for its illustrious history that dates back more than 7000 years. Dotted with ancient landmarks, the city wears an urbane character.
₹46,835
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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 the perfect time to plan your summer break. Why not hit your favourite holiday destination before it gets jam-packed and crowded? Make the best out of this time to surprise your family and friends with an unplanned outdoor vacation.
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.
What type of destinations are the best to visit May?
The best Indian destinations for May include Jammu and Kashmir, Uttarakhand, Karnataka, Manali, Lansdowne, Spiti, Mahabaleshwar, Shimla and Bir Billing. International destinations include Italy, Germany, United Kingdom, Bahamas, Turkey and Mauritius.
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.