Planning a Heritage trip in May? Cool! Check out our top Heritage recommendations for May!
₹3,500₹2,10,000
Upto 40 hours
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.
₹1,24,267
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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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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Popularly known as the Golden City of India
Jaisalmer doles out a rich cultural experience. You can expect warm weather with very high humidity levels. Very little or no rainfalls. Jaisalmer is also popular for adventure activities.
₹35,557
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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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.
₹31,500
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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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.
₹7,000
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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The capital and the largest city of Rajasthan
Revel in the rich art and heritage of Jaipur. You can expect pleasant weather with very little amount of rainfalls. Jaipur is also perfect for a romantic getaway.
₹3,592
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Say hello to hippie villages and scenic valleys.
Soak in the ancient tales and heritage of Manali. You will love the waterfalls and adventure sports. Don’t forget to explore the beautiful mountains around Manali.
₹24,247
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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.
₹66,500
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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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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Scenic Small Town in Bhutan
Dive into the precious heritage of Paro. You will love the festivals and lush valley views. The mountain vistas at Paro are spectacular too.
₹17,500
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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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.
₹41,513
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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.
₹7,000
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Ancient Capital of the Rajput Rulers
If you love history and heritage, Jodhpur is the perfect getaway. You can expect low to moderate rainfalls, along with humidity. The local cuisines at Jodhpur are worth trying out too.
₹17,932
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The City of Pearls
Hyderabad will fascinate you with its rich heritage. You can expect high temperature in the day with cooler evenings. Hyderabad is a hot favourite among foodies too.
₹27,458
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Popular for Fascinating Toy Train Rides
Shimla is an ideal destination for heritage buffs. You will love sightseeing, paragliding, hiking, camping, and trekking. The mountain views from Shimla are an added bonus.
₹8,898
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A Spiritual Hill Getaway in Sikkim
Soak in the rich culture and heritage of Gangtok. You will love rumtek Monastery, Ganesh Tok, and flower festival. Also, do not miss the spellbinding mountain views at Gangtok.
₹57,434
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Rajasthani Heritage Town with Palace Fort
Neemrana is a destination steeped in heritage. You can expect heavy rainfalls with slightly cooler temperatures. Additionally, you can try out various adventure activities at Neemrana.
₹27,834
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Uttar Pradesh’s Spiritual Capital
Varanasi is all about history and heritage. You can expect torrential rainfalls, along with humidity. Additionally, you can visit the pilgrimage sites at Varanasi.
₹17,313
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Majestic ‘Queen of the Hills’
Darjeeling doles out a rich cultural experience. You will love tiger Hill Point and Darjeeling observatory. You can also sample delicious cuisines at Darjeeling.
₹31,721
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Paradise on the Banks of Jhelum
Revel in the rich art and heritage of Srinagar. You will love sightseeing and the lively festivals. You will also enjoy exploring the mountains at Srinagar.
₹65,055
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Home to Green Hills & Majestic Waterfalls
Soak in the ancient tales and heritage of Saputara. You can expect moderate temperatures. Don’t forget to explore the beautiful mountains around Saputara.
₹52,228
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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.
Any beautiful site that requires nature conservation, preservation of traditions and human-made structures and has universal value, makes for a perfect heritage destination.
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.
India is home to several UNESCO World Heritage Sites, and valuable ancient attractions that are must-visit such as Aurangabad, Jaipur, Belgaum, Bhubaneswar & Udaipur.