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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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.
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Scenic Small Town in Bhutan
Soak in the ancient tales and heritage of Paro. You will love the festivals and lush valley views. The mountain vistas at Paro are spectacular too.
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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.
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Popularly known as the Golden City of India
Dive into the precious heritage of Jaisalmer. You can expect warm weather with very high humidity levels. Very little or no rainfalls. Don’t forget to indulge in adventure activities at Jaisalmer.
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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.
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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.
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The capital and the largest city of Rajasthan
If you love history and heritage, Jaipur is the perfect getaway. You can expect pleasant weather with very little amount of rainfalls. Jaipur will woo you with its romantic vibes too.
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Say hello to hippie villages and scenic valleys.
Manali will fascinate you with its rich heritage. You will love the waterfalls and adventure sports. The mountain views from Manali are an added bonus.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Ancient Capital of the Rajput Rulers
Jodhpur is an ideal destination for heritage buffs. You can expect low to moderate rainfalls, along with humidity. Jodhpur also offers many culinary delights.
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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.
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Popular for Fascinating Toy Train Rides
Soak in the rich culture and heritage of Shimla. You will love sightseeing, paragliding, hiking, camping, and trekking. Also, do not miss the spellbinding mountain views at Shimla.
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A Spiritual Hill Getaway in Sikkim
Gangtok is a destination steeped in heritage. You will love rumtek Monastery, Ganesh Tok, and flower festival. You will also enjoy exploring the mountains at Gangtok.
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Rajasthani Heritage Town with Palace Fort
Neemrana is all about history and heritage. You can expect heavy rainfalls with slightly cooler temperatures. Neemrana is also popular for adventure activities.
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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. The local cuisines at Darjeeling are worth trying out too.
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Home to Green Hills & Majestic Waterfalls
Revel in the rich art and heritage of Saputara. You can expect moderate temperatures. Don’t forget to explore the beautiful mountains around Saputara.
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Historically Rich Town in Tamil Nadu
Soak in the ancient tales and heritage of Mahabalipuram. You can expect moderate rainfalls accompanied by humidity. You can also explore the beautiful beaches of Mahabalipuram.
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Home of the Ajanta & Ellora Caves
With well-preserved remnants of historic sites, Chhatrapati Shambhajinagar is an ancient town about eight hours drive from Mumbai by road. It is known for its historical monuments, culturally rich museums and proximity to the renowned UNESCO World Heritage caves at Ajanta and Ellora.
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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.
India is home to several UNESCO World Heritage Sites, and valuable ancient attractions that are must-visit such as Aurangabad, Jaipur, Belgaum, Bhubaneswar & Udaipur.
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.
Any beautiful site that requires nature conservation, preservation of traditions and human-made structures and has universal value, makes for a perfect heritage destination.