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1Shantiniketan
The Home of Rabindranath Tagore
Soak in the ancient tales and heritage of Shantiniketan. You can expect moderate rainfalls with high humidity levels. The wildlife spottings at Shantiniketan are an added bonus.
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2Varanasi
Uttar Pradesh’s Spiritual Capital
Dive into the precious heritage of Varanasi. You can expect torrential rainfalls, along with humidity. Also, don’t miss the pilgrimage sites at Varanasi.
₹8,924
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3Darjeeling
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. Darjeeling is a hot favourite among foodies too.
₹33,508
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4Kalimpong
Picturesque Hill Town in West Bengal
Kalimpong will fascinate you with its rich heritage. You can expect low temperatures with fog. The mountain vistas at Kalimpong are spectacular too.
₹56,576
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5Gangtok
A Spiritual Hill Getaway in Sikkim
Gangtok is an ideal destination for heritage buffs. You will love rumtek Monastery, Ganesh Tok, and flower festival. The mountain views from Gangtok are an added bonus.
₹47,475
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6Araku Valley
Hill Retreat in Andhra Pradesh
Soak in the rich culture and heritage of Araku Valley. You can expect pleasant weather with slightly higher temperatures. Also, do not miss the spellbinding mountain views at Araku Valley.
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7Imphal
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.
₹15,229
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8Hyderabad
The City of Pearls
Hyderabad is a destination steeped in heritage. You can expect high temperature in the day with cooler evenings. You can also sample delicious cuisines at Hyderabad.
₹23,455
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9Delhi
Melting Pot of India’s Vibrant Cultures
Delhi is all about history and heritage. You can expect average rainfall with mild humidity. Don’t forget to sample the delicious cuisines at Delhi.
₹47,380
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10Neemrana
Rajasthani Heritage Town with Palace Fort
Neemrana doles out a rich cultural experience. You can expect heavy rainfalls with slightly cooler temperatures. Don’t forget to indulge in adventure activities at Neemrana.
₹17,426
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11Jaipur
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 is a popular destination for romantic getaways as well.
₹25,186
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12Chhatrapati 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.
₹56,002
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13Shimla
Popular for Fascinating Toy Train Rides
Soak in the ancient tales and heritage of Shimla. You will love sightseeing, paragliding, hiking, camping, and trekking. You will also enjoy exploring the mountains at Shimla.
₹41,965
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14Saputara
Home to Green Hills & Majestic Waterfalls
Dive into the precious heritage of Saputara. You can expect moderate temperatures. Don’t forget to explore the beautiful mountains around Saputara.
₹65,783
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15Manali
Say hello to hippie villages and scenic valleys.
If you love history and heritage, Manali is the perfect getaway. You will love the waterfalls and adventure sports. The mountain vistas at Manali are spectacular too.
₹42,854
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16Hampi
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.
₹2,27,996
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17Jodhpur
Ancient Capital of the Rajput Rulers
Jodhpur will fascinate you with its rich heritage. You can expect low to moderate rainfalls, along with humidity. Jodhpur also offers many culinary delights.
₹42,807
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18Mahabalipuram
Historically Rich Town in Tamil Nadu
Mahabalipuram is an ideal destination for heritage buffs. You can expect moderate rainfalls accompanied by humidity. Additionally, you can also relax by the beaches at Mahabalipuram.
₹1,00,367
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19Dharamshala & Mcleodganj
Spiritual Abode in Himachal Pradesh
Soak in the rich culture and heritage of Dharamshala. You can expect pleasant weather. The mountain views from Dharamshala are an added bonus.
₹22,567
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20Daman
Seaside Retreat with a Portuguese Vibe
Daman is a destination steeped in heritage. You can expect hot and dry days. Don’t forget to spend some time at the beaches of Daman.
₹21,050
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21Mumbai
Financial & Glamour Capital of India
Mumbai is all about history and heritage. You can expect days are hot but evenings are pleasant, with sea breeze providing respite. You can also explore the beautiful beaches of Mumbai.
₹28,242
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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.
Want to explore India? Let's recommend the best options for your next trip. Domestic travel is excellent for those who don't have passports. Indian holidays cost lesser than international trips. So come and see your motherland like never before!
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
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.
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.