Looking for the best Heritage destinations to visit in May? Let us help you out with the most preferred options for May.
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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.
₹86,242
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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
If you love history and heritage, Jaisalmer is the perfect getaway. 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.
₹20,221
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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.
₹24,500
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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.
₹14,000
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The capital and the largest city of Rajasthan
Jaipur will fascinate you with its rich heritage. You can expect pleasant weather with very little amount of rainfalls. Jaipur is also perfect for a romantic getaway.
₹16,586
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Say hello to hippie villages and scenic valleys.
Manali is an ideal destination for heritage buffs. You will love the waterfalls and adventure sports. The mountain vistas at Manali are spectacular too.
₹47,593
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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.
₹24,500
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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.
₹7,000
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Scenic Small Town in Bhutan
Soak in the rich culture and heritage of Paro. You will love the festivals and lush valley views. The mountain views from Paro are an added bonus.
₹17,500
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Uttar Pradesh’s Spiritual Capital
Varanasi is a destination steeped in heritage. You can expect torrential rainfalls, along with humidity. The pilgrimage sites at Varanasi are also worth exploring.
₹30,776
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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.
₹17,100
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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.
₹17,500
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Ancient Capital of the Rajput Rulers
Jodhpur is all about history and heritage. You can expect low to moderate rainfalls, along with humidity. Jodhpur is a hot favourite among foodies too.
₹10,578
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The City of Pearls
Hyderabad doles out a rich cultural experience. You can expect high temperature in the day with cooler evenings. You can also sample delicious cuisines at Hyderabad.
₹17,983
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Popular for Fascinating Toy Train Rides
Revel in the rich art and heritage of Shimla. You will love sightseeing, paragliding, hiking, camping, and trekking. Also, do not miss the spellbinding mountain views at Shimla.
₹39,027
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A Spiritual Hill Getaway in Sikkim
Soak in the ancient tales and heritage of Gangtok. You will love rumtek Monastery, Ganesh Tok, and flower festival. You will also enjoy exploring the mountains at Gangtok.
₹60,986
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Rajasthani Heritage Town with Palace Fort
Dive into the precious heritage of Neemrana. You can expect heavy rainfalls with slightly cooler temperatures. Don’t forget to indulge in adventure activities at Neemrana.
₹17,358
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Majestic ‘Queen of the Hills’
If you love history and heritage, Darjeeling is the perfect getaway. You will love tiger Hill Point and Darjeeling observatory. Don’t forget to sample the delicious cuisines at Darjeeling.
₹49,273
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Paradise on the Banks of Jhelum
Srinagar will fascinate you with its rich heritage. You will love sightseeing and the lively festivals. Don’t forget to explore the beautiful mountains around Srinagar.
₹1,06,315
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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Home to Green Hills & Majestic Waterfalls
Saputara is an ideal destination for heritage buffs. You can expect moderate temperatures. The mountain vistas at Saputara are spectacular too.
₹23,073
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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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.
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.
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.