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1Dharamshala & Mcleodganj
Spiritual Abode in Himachal Pradesh
Dharamshala is all about history and heritage. You can expect pleasant weather. Don’t forget to explore the beautiful mountains around Dharamshala.
₹22,593
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2Manali
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 vistas at Manali are spectacular too.
₹21,398
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3Shimla
Popular for Fascinating Toy Train Rides
Revel in the rich art and heritage of Shimla. You will love sightseeing, paragliding, hiking, camping, and trekking. The mountain views from Shimla are an added bonus.
₹19,507
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4Delhi
Melting Pot of India’s Vibrant Cultures
Soak in the ancient tales and heritage of Delhi. You can expect average rainfall with mild humidity. Don’t forget to sample the delicious cuisines at Delhi.
₹35,220
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5Neemrana
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.
₹17,279
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6Jaipur
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 is a popular destination for romantic getaways as well.
₹21,015
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7Jodhpur
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.
₹21,500
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8Jaisalmer
Popularly known as the Golden City of India
Jaisalmer is an ideal destination for heritage buffs. You can expect warm weather with very high humidity levels. Very little or no rainfalls. Jaisalmer is also popular for adventure activities.
₹41,819
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9Varanasi
Uttar Pradesh’s Spiritual Capital
Soak in the rich culture and heritage of Varanasi. You can expect torrential rainfalls, along with humidity. The pilgrimage sites at Varanasi are also worth exploring.
₹35,865
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10Darjeeling
Majestic ‘Queen of the Hills’
Darjeeling is a destination steeped in heritage. You will love tiger Hill Point and Darjeeling observatory. The local cuisines at Darjeeling are worth trying out too.
₹60,722
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11Gangtok
A Spiritual Hill Getaway in Sikkim
Gangtok is all about history and heritage. You will love rumtek Monastery, Ganesh Tok, and flower festival. Also, do not miss the spellbinding mountain views at Gangtok.
₹65,435
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12Saputara
Home to Green Hills & Majestic Waterfalls
Saputara doles out a rich cultural experience. You can expect moderate temperatures. You will also enjoy exploring the mountains at Saputara.
₹80,704
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13Diu
Home to Palm-Fringed White Sand Beaches
Revel in the rich art and heritage of Diu. You can expect high temperatures with cool sea breeze. You will also enjoy the beaches at Diu.
₹72,864
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14Kalimpong
Picturesque Hill Town in West Bengal
Soak in the ancient tales and heritage of Kalimpong. You can expect low temperatures with fog. Don’t forget to explore the beautiful mountains around Kalimpong.
₹33,290
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15Daman
Seaside Retreat with a Portuguese Vibe
Dive into the precious heritage of Daman. You can expect hot and dry days. The beaches at Daman are also worth exploring.
₹29,472
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16Chhatrapati 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.
₹52,005
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17Mumbai
Financial & Glamour Capital of India
If you love history and heritage, Mumbai is the perfect getaway. You can expect days are hot but evenings are pleasant, with sea breeze providing respite. Additionally, you can also relax by the beaches at Mumbai.
₹60,815
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18Shantiniketan
The Home of Rabindranath Tagore
Shantiniketan will fascinate you with its rich heritage. You can expect moderate rainfalls with high humidity levels. The wildlife spottings at Shantiniketan are an added bonus.
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19Alibaug
Scenic Beach-town with Fascinating Forts
Alibagh is an ideal destination for heritage buffs. You can expect hot And Humid Weather. The Temperature Tends To Go Very High. Don’t forget to spend some time at the beaches of Alibagh.
₹45,135
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20Hyderabad
The City of Pearls
Soak in the rich culture and heritage of Hyderabad. You can expect high temperature in the day with cooler evenings. Hyderabad is a hot favourite among foodies too.
₹37,100
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21Araku Valley
Hill Retreat in Andhra Pradesh
Araku Valley is a destination steeped in heritage. You can expect pleasant weather with slightly higher temperatures. The mountain vistas at Araku Valley are spectacular too.
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Travelling for Heritage in India in the month of May
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.
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 perfect time to plan your summer break. Why not hit your favourite holiday destination before it gets jam-packed and crowded? Make the best out of this time to surprise your family and friends with an unplanned outdoor vacation.
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.
Which are some of the most popular tourist destinations in India?
India's top tourist destinations are Goa, Uttarakhand, Kerala, Rajasthan, South India, Himachal Pradesh, Andaman, Kashmir and North East. The best Indian cities for tourists are Manali, Dharamshala, Darjeeling, Shillong, Srinagar, Gulmarg, Munnar, Thekkady, Dalhousie, Kasauli, Ooty, Udaipur, Allepey, Corbett, etc.
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.