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Top Heritage Places To Visit in India May from Indore

Need recommendations for Heritage destinations in India near you to visit in May? Look what we have for you!

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Chhatrapati Shambhajinagar

1Chhatrapati Shambhajinagar

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.

. 8h 45m

₹12,350

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Saputara

2Saputara

Home to Green Hills & Majestic Waterfalls

Saputara is all about history and heritage. You can expect moderate temperatures. Don’t forget to explore the beautiful mountains around Saputara.

. 10h 1m

₹5,652

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Daman

3Daman

Seaside Retreat with a Portuguese Vibe

Daman doles out a rich cultural experience. You can expect hot and dry days. You can also explore the beautiful beaches of Daman.

. 12h 2m

₹5,920

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Jaipur

4Jaipur

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. You can also enjoy an ultra-romantic vacation at Jaipur.

. 11h 30m

₹1,700

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Mumbai

5Mumbai

Financial & Glamour Capital of India

Soak in the ancient tales and heritage of Mumbai. You can expect days are hot but evenings are pleasant, with sea breeze providing respite. You will also enjoy the beaches at Mumbai.

. 1h 20m

₹7,877

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Jodhpur

6Jodhpur

Ancient Capital of the Rajput Rulers

Dive into the precious heritage of Jodhpur. You can expect low to moderate rainfalls, along with humidity. You can also sample delicious cuisines at Jodhpur.

. 1h 45m

₹5,570

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Diu

7Diu

Home to Palm-Fringed White Sand Beaches

If you love history and heritage, Diu is the perfect getaway. You can expect high temperatures with cool sea breeze. The beaches at Diu are also worth exploring.

. 19h 20m

₹2,348

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Alibaug

8Alibaug

Scenic Beach-town with Fascinating Forts

Alibagh will fascinate you with its rich heritage. You can expect hot And Humid Weather. The Temperature Tends To Go Very High. Additionally, you can also relax by the beaches at Alibagh.

. 5h 8m

₹13,847

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Neemrana

9Neemrana

Rajasthani Heritage Town with Palace Fort

Neemrana is an ideal destination for heritage buffs. You can expect heavy rainfalls with slightly cooler temperatures. Neemrana is also popular for adventure activities.

. 4h 41m

₹13,495

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Hyderabad

10Hyderabad

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.

. 1h 30m

₹7,259

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Delhi

11Delhi

Melting Pot of India’s Vibrant Cultures

Delhi is a destination steeped in heritage. You can expect average rainfall with mild humidity. Delhi also offers many culinary delights.

. 1h 30m

₹5,917

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Jaisalmer

12Jaisalmer

Popularly known as the Golden City of India

Jaisalmer is all about history and heritage. You can expect warm weather with very high humidity levels. Very little or no rainfalls. Additionally, you can try out various adventure activities at Jaisalmer.

. 20h 51m

₹1,728

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Varanasi

13Varanasi

Uttar Pradesh’s Spiritual Capital

Varanasi doles out a rich cultural experience. You can expect torrential rainfalls, along with humidity. You can also explore the pilgrimage sites at Varanasi.

. 12h 25m

₹8,290

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Belgaum

14Belgaum

City at the Foothills of Western Ghats

Surrounded by enticing green hills and charming natural beauty, Belgaum lies nestled in the northern part of the Western Ghats range. It is home to historical forts, majestic waterfalls, and a number of Jain and Hindu temples, making it a wholesome tourist attraction.

. 19h

₹27,752

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Hampi

15Hampi

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 25m

₹9,130

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Araku Valley

16Araku Valley

Hill Retreat in Andhra Pradesh

Revel in the rich art and heritage of Araku Valley. You can expect pleasant weather with slightly higher temperatures. The mountain vistas at Araku Valley are spectacular too.

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Shimla

17Shimla

Popular for Fascinating Toy Train Rides

Soak in the ancient tales and heritage of Shimla. You will love sightseeing, paragliding, hiking, camping, and trekking. The mountain views from Shimla are an added bonus.

. 15h 45m

₹13,592

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Udupi

18Udupi

Lord Krishna's Final Resting Place

Dive into the precious heritage of Udupi. You can expect steady rainfalls with high humidity levels. Don’t forget to spend some time at the beaches of Udupi.

. 10h 24m

₹12,189

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Nandi Hills

19Nandi Hills

Ancient Hill Fortress in Karnataka

If you love history and heritage, Nandi Hills is the perfect getaway. You can expect slightly higher temperatures with a mild summer breeze. Also, do not miss the spellbinding mountain views at Nandi Hills.

. 3h 35m

₹8,747

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Dharamshala & Mcleodganj

20Dharamshala & Mcleodganj

Spiritual Abode in Himachal Pradesh

Dharamshala will fascinate you with its rich heritage. You can expect pleasant weather. You will also enjoy exploring the mountains at Dharamshala.

. 6h 5m

₹25,113

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Manali

21Manali

Say hello to hippie villages and scenic valleys.

Manali is an ideal destination for heritage buffs. You will love the waterfalls and adventure sports. Don’t forget to explore the beautiful mountains around Manali.

. 20h 45m

₹11,933

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Travelling for Heritage in India in the month of May

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.

If you have always been fascinated about the nature, culture, Indian mythology and chapters of history books, then a travel within India will not disappoint you. India has so much culture and beauty to offer to the travellers that no one can ever get tired of its panache. It doesn't matter if you love beaches or are a mountain person, you will find something to fall in love with every time you go on a trip. You can explore the unexplored beauty of the mountains or learn about century-old ancient art. Go out on a shopping spree or maybe tickle your taste buds with regional cuisines.

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 makes India good for tourism?

India has the best of colourful landscapes, fantastic sightseeing and much more, and it is relatively cheaper than the rest of the world. The warm Indian hospitality is known throughout the globe. Also, India has so many cuisines to satisfy any kind of a traveller. Even when it comes to shopping, India never disappoints!

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.