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Best Heritage Places To Visit In May from Lucknow

Wondering what is the best Heritage destination to visit in the month of May? You have come to the right place! Trip Ideas recommends the best for you.

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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.

. 10h 25m

₹1,22,835

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Paro

2Paro

Scenic Small Town in Bhutan

Paro is all about history and heritage. You will love the festivals and lush valley views. Don’t forget to explore the beautiful mountains around Paro.

. 1h 25m

₹12,500

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Thimphu

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.

. 1h 26m

₹1,50,000

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Jaisalmer

4Jaisalmer

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.

. 16h 40m

₹27,277

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Istanbul

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.

. 8h 13m

₹24,500

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Kuala Lumpur

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.

. 5h 44m

₹14,000

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Jaipur

7Jaipur

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 will woo you with its romantic vibes too.

. 7h 45m

₹12,108

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Manali

8Manali

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. The mountain vistas at Manali are spectacular too.

. 19h 30m

₹30,531

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Tokyo

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.

. 9h 17m

₹24,500

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Ho Chi Minh City

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.

. 5h 23m

₹7,000

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London

11London

Quintessentially British City in England

Housing symbols of England’s rich heritage and history, London boasts of countless fascinating sights and a multihued cosmopolitan character, which will leave you in awe.

. 11h 50m

₹42,000

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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.

. 8h 59m

₹17,500

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Jodhpur

13Jodhpur

Ancient Capital of the Rajput Rulers

Dive into the precious heritage of Jodhpur. You can expect low to moderate rainfalls, along with humidity. Jodhpur is a hot favourite among foodies too.

. 20h

₹11,494

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Mysore

14Mysore

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.

. 6h 46m

₹35,911

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Shimla

15Shimla

Popular for Fascinating Toy Train Rides

If you love history and heritage, Shimla is the perfect getaway. You will love sightseeing, paragliding, hiking, camping, and trekking. The mountain views from Shimla are an added bonus.

. 15h 50m

₹22,847

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Gangtok

16Gangtok

A Spiritual Hill Getaway in Sikkim

Gangtok will fascinate you with its rich heritage. You will love rumtek Monastery, Ganesh Tok, and flower festival. Also, do not miss the spellbinding mountain views at Gangtok.

. 15h 50m

₹57,168

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Hyderabad

17Hyderabad

The City of Pearls

Hyderabad is an ideal destination for heritage buffs. You can expect high temperature in the day with cooler evenings. You can also sample delicious cuisines at Hyderabad.

. 4h 25m

₹24,584

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Neemrana

18Neemrana

Rajasthani Heritage Town with Palace Fort

Soak in the rich culture and heritage of Neemrana. You can expect heavy rainfalls with slightly cooler temperatures. Additionally, you can try out various adventure activities at Neemrana.

. 8h 8m

₹9,693

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Darjeeling

19Darjeeling

Majestic ‘Queen of the Hills’

Darjeeling is a destination steeped in heritage. You will love tiger Hill Point and Darjeeling observatory. Don’t forget to sample the delicious cuisines at Darjeeling.

. 9h 55m

₹39,030

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Srinagar

20Srinagar

Paradise on the Banks of Jhelum

Srinagar is all about history and heritage. You will love sightseeing and the lively festivals. You will also enjoy exploring the mountains at Srinagar.

. 5h 30m

₹76,033

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Saputara

21Saputara

Home to Green Hills & Majestic Waterfalls

Saputara doles out a rich cultural experience. You can expect moderate temperatures. Don’t forget to explore the beautiful mountains around Saputara.

. 22h 13m

₹53,520

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Travelling for Heritage in the month of May

If you are a heritage lover, legacy, culture and magnificent archaeological sites enthral you. Your sojourn will be incomplete without taking a stroll at old discovered ruins, capturing the essence of emperors' grandeur palaces and learning about the UNESCO World Heritage sites. The beautiful caves, monuments, and sculptures will be your picturesque stoppage on every excursion. Digging into the stories of ancient villages, temples, rulers' dynasties and their battles will give you a back-walk into history.

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

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.

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.