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1Shantiniketan
The Home of Rabindranath Tagore
Shantiniketan is an ideal destination for heritage buffs. You can expect moderate rainfalls with high humidity levels. Shantiniketan is also known for its unique wildlife.
₹8,000
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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2Kalimpong
Picturesque Hill Town in West Bengal
Soak in the rich culture and heritage of Kalimpong. You can expect low temperatures with fog. Also, do not miss the spellbinding mountain views at Kalimpong.
₹44,370
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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3Darjeeling
Majestic ‘Queen of the Hills’
Darjeeling is a destination steeped in heritage. You will love tiger Hill Point and Darjeeling observatory. Darjeeling is a hot favourite among foodies too.
₹23,802
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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4Gangtok
A Spiritual Hill Getaway in Sikkim
Gangtok is all about history and heritage. You will love rumtek Monastery, Ganesh Tok, and flower festival. You will also enjoy exploring the mountains at Gangtok.
₹37,199
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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5Imphal
Capital of Manipur
Rich in history and culture and equally blessed with ample natural beauty, Imphal is also the business and economic hub of Manipur in North East India.
₹10,685
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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6Varanasi
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.
₹11,901
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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7Kathmandu
Gateway to Everest & Buddha
The capital city of Nepal, Kathmandu is all about ornate Buddhist shrines, a historic old town, global foods and acts as a starting point to great Himalayan treks.
₹15,000
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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8Araku 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. Don’t forget to explore the beautiful mountains around Araku Valley.
₹7,500
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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9Hyderabad
The City of Pearls
Soak in the ancient tales and heritage of Hyderabad. You can expect high temperature in the day with cooler evenings. You can also sample delicious cuisines at Hyderabad.
₹33,188
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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10Delhi
Melting Pot of India’s Vibrant Cultures
Dive into the precious heritage of Delhi. You can expect average rainfall with mild humidity. Don’t forget to sample the delicious cuisines at Delhi.
₹47,063
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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11Port Blair
Tropical Gem in the Andamans
If you love history and heritage, Port Blair is the perfect getaway. You can expect hot weather along with humidity. The beaches at Port Blair are also worth exploring.
₹51,870
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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12Neemrana
Rajasthani Heritage Town with Palace Fort
Neemrana will fascinate you with its rich heritage. You can expect heavy rainfalls with slightly cooler temperatures. You can also enjoy the various adventure activities at Neemrana.
₹1,01,244
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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13Jaipur
The capital and the largest city of Rajasthan
Jaipur is an ideal destination for heritage buffs. You can expect pleasant weather with very little amount of rainfalls. Jaipur is a popular destination for romantic getaways as well.
₹24,893
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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14Chhatrapati 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.
₹42,950
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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15Mahabalipuram
Historically Rich Town in Tamil Nadu
Soak in the rich culture and heritage of Mahabalipuram. You can expect moderate rainfalls accompanied by humidity. Additionally, you can also relax by the beaches at Mahabalipuram.
₹27,841
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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16Shimla
Popular for Fascinating Toy Train Rides
Shimla is a destination steeped in heritage. You will love sightseeing, paragliding, hiking, camping, and trekking. The mountain vistas at Shimla are spectacular too.
₹39,020
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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17Hampi
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.
₹1,22,918
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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18Pondicherry
Bewitching French City
Puducherry is all about history and heritage. You can expect heavy to light rainfalls. Don’t forget to spend some time at the beaches of Puducherry.
₹29,564
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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19Manali
Say hello to hippie villages and scenic valleys.
Manali doles out a rich cultural experience. You will love the waterfalls and adventure sports. The mountain views from Manali are an added bonus.
₹43,157
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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20Saputara
Home to Green Hills & Majestic Waterfalls
Revel in the rich art and heritage of Saputara. You can expect moderate temperatures. Also, do not miss the spellbinding mountain views at Saputara.
₹69,338
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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21Nandi Hills
Ancient Hill Fortress in Karnataka
Soak in the ancient tales and heritage of Nandi Hills. You can expect slightly higher temperatures with a mild summer breeze. You will also enjoy exploring the mountains at Nandi Hills.
₹1,19,798
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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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 are on a budget but still want to have the best of both worlds, then a travel within your country is the best option to opt for this holiday season. A true traveller does not bother about all things fancy, bright and shiny; they are only in for it for experiences. India is a country oozing with good looks, good foods and good vibes. Ranging from colourful landscapes and breathtaking sights to hospitality and mouthwatering delicacies, India is a perfect destination for any travel plan. With so many regional and ancient art forms, India will never disappoint the impulsive shopper inside you.
May is the month for you to plan that long due vacation that you have been delaying. Cherish some time away from daily hustle with your loved ones and make lovely memories by heading towards your most awaited destination.
FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions
What are some of the best heritage places?
India is home to several UNESCO World Heritage Sites, and valuable ancient attractions that are must-visit such as Aurangabad, Jaipur, Belgaum, Bhubaneswar & Udaipur.
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!
Why is it recommended to travel in May?
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.