Top Heritage Places To Visit In May from Dehradun

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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.

. 13h 10m

₹1,29,156

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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.

. 1h 57m

₹2,10,000

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Jaisalmer

3Jaisalmer

Popularly known as the Golden City of India

Revel in the rich art and heritage of Jaisalmer. You can expect warm weather with very high humidity levels. Very little or no rainfalls. You can also enjoy the various adventure activities at Jaisalmer.

. 11h 59m

₹33,503

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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.

. 7h 30m

₹31,500

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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.

. 6h 31m

₹7,000

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Jaipur

6Jaipur

The capital and the largest city of Rajasthan

Soak in the ancient tales and heritage of Jaipur. You can expect pleasant weather with very little amount of rainfalls. Jaipur will woo you with its romantic vibes too.

. 12h 30m

₹8,750

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Manali

7Manali

Say hello to hippie villages and scenic valleys.

Dive into the precious heritage of Manali. You will love the waterfalls and adventure sports. You will also enjoy exploring the mountains at Manali.

. 13h 55m

₹12,390

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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.

. 9h 27m

₹66,500

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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.

. 6h 7m

₹14,000

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Paro

10Paro

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.

. 1h 56m

₹17,500

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Varanasi

11Varanasi

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.

. 10h 35m

₹16,461

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Mysore

12Mysore

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.

. 9h 10m

₹43,162

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Bali

13Bali

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.

. 9h 46m

₹7,000

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Jodhpur

14Jodhpur

Ancient Capital of the Rajput Rulers

Jodhpur is an ideal destination for heritage buffs. You can expect low to moderate rainfalls, along with humidity. You can also sample delicious cuisines at Jodhpur.

. 16h 32m

₹22,918

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Hyderabad

15Hyderabad

The City of Pearls

Soak in the rich culture 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.

. 5h

₹34,757

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Shimla

16Shimla

Popular for Fascinating Toy Train Rides

Shimla is a destination steeped in heritage. You will love sightseeing, paragliding, hiking, camping, and trekking. The mountain vistas at Shimla are spectacular too.

. 8h

₹8,380

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Gangtok

17Gangtok

A Spiritual Hill Getaway in Sikkim

Gangtok is all about history and heritage. You will love rumtek Monastery, Ganesh Tok, and flower festival. The mountain views from Gangtok are an added bonus.

. 17h 13m

₹58,115

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Neemrana

18Neemrana

Rajasthani Heritage Town with Palace Fort

Neemrana doles out a rich cultural experience. You can expect heavy rainfalls with slightly cooler temperatures. Don’t forget to indulge in adventure activities at Neemrana.

. 11h 30m

₹28,692

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Darjeeling

19Darjeeling

Majestic ‘Queen of the Hills’

Revel in the rich art and heritage of Darjeeling. You will love tiger Hill Point and Darjeeling observatory. Darjeeling also offers many culinary delights.

. 15h 40m

₹32,402

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Srinagar

20Srinagar

Paradise on the Banks of Jhelum

Soak in the ancient tales and heritage of Srinagar. You will love sightseeing and the lively festivals. Also, do not miss the spellbinding mountain views at Srinagar.

. 7h 34m

₹68,026

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Saputara

21Saputara

Home to Green Hills & Majestic Waterfalls

Dive into the precious heritage of Saputara. You can expect moderate temperatures. You will also enjoy exploring the mountains at Saputara.

. 9h 44m

₹74,540

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Travelling for Heritage in the month of May

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.

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 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.

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.