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1Imphal
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.
₹7,252
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2Kalimpong
Picturesque Hill Town in West Bengal
Kalimpong is a destination steeped in heritage. You will love exotic flowers, food and hill views. The mountain vistas at Kalimpong are spectacular too.
₹14,630
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3Gangtok
A Spiritual Hill Getaway in Sikkim
Gangtok is all about history and heritage. You can expect cold weather. The mountain views from Gangtok are an added bonus.
₹24,275
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4Kolkata
Bengal’s cultural and artistic capital
Kolkata doles out a rich cultural experience. You will love regional festivals, street food and sightseeing. Don’t forget to sample the delicious cuisines at Kolkata.
₹30,488
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5Asansol
The Land of Black Diamond
Asansol is a city located in the Bardhaman district of West Bengal, India. The region around Asansol has some of the largest coal fields in India, which have been a major source of coal for many decades. The city has several ancient temples and shrines, including the Kalyaneswari Temple and the Chandi Mandir. The city is also known for its industrial significance, with a thriving economy driven by its industries, including steel, coal, and railways.
₹11,187
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6Varanasi
Uttar Pradesh’s Spiritual Capital
Revel in the rich art and heritage of Varanasi. You will love temple hopping, colourful flowers in full bloom and the lush green surroundings. You can also explore the pilgrimage sites at Varanasi.
₹24,149
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7Bhubaneswar
Temple City of India
Literally translating to ‘the Lord of the Universe’, Bhubaneswar is an ancient city in Odisha that packs in many centuries of fascinating history. Also known as the Temple City of India, it is an educational and cultural hub as well.
₹36,758
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8Puri
Famous Pilgrimage Site in Odisha
Soak in the ancient tales and heritage of Puri. You will love temple hopping, exploring the beaches and visiting the tourist hotspots. Puri also has many pilgrimage sites.
₹16,927
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9Prayagraj
Historical City with Sacred Sites
Dive into the precious heritage of Allahabad. You will love heritage walks, sightseeing and street food tours. The pilgrimage sites at Allahabad are also worth exploring.
₹9,372
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10Lucknow
Culturally Rich City in Uttar Pradesh
If you love history and heritage, Lucknow is the perfect getaway. You will love sightseeing, shopping, and relishing the local dishes. Lucknow also offers many culinary delights.
₹41,619
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11Agra
Home To World's Finest Mughal Monuments
Agra will fascinate you with its rich heritage. You will love shopping and sightseeing. The local cuisines at Agra are worth trying out too.
₹49,368
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12Gwalior
The Land of Palaces
As the cradle of Indian culture and heritage for many centuries, Gwalior is a timeless treasure of art and music. The cityscape is adorned with historical monuments and a hilltop fort that are souvenirs of the dynasties that ruled here.
₹49,463
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13Mathura
One of India's Seven Sacred Cities
Mathura is an ideal destination for heritage buffs. You will love temple hopping, exploring the ghats and the lively Holi celebrations. Also, don’t miss the pilgrimage sites at Mathura.
₹23,920
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14Delhi
Melting Pot of India’s Vibrant Cultures
Soak in the rich culture and heritage of Delhi. You will love open-air cultural events, picnics, shopping, rooftop brunches and city sightseeing. Delhi is a hot favourite among foodies too.
₹44,729
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15Alwar
Beautiful Heritage City in Rajasthan
Alwar is a destination steeped in heritage. You will love visiting the forts and palaces. Alwar is also known for its unique wildlife.
₹24,043
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16Shimla
Popular for Fascinating Toy Train Rides
Shimla is all about history and heritage. You can expect chilly weather with temperatures ranging between 8C and -6C. Also, do not miss the spellbinding mountain views at Shimla.
₹39,827
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17Neemrana
Rajasthani Heritage Town with Palace Fort
Neemrana doles out a rich cultural experience. You will love sightseeing, adventure activities, and the Navratri and Diwali celebrations. Don’t forget to indulge in adventure activities at Neemrana.
₹21,168
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18Manali
Say hello to hippie villages and scenic valleys.
Revel in the rich art and heritage of Manali. You can expect snowfalls with the temperatures hovering around sub-zero. You will also enjoy exploring the mountains at Manali.
₹50,591
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19Guntur
Asia's Largest Chilli Market
Soak in the ancient tales and heritage of Guntur. You will love exploring the historical places. You can also explore the beautiful beaches of Guntur.
₹43,910
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20Jaipur
The capital and the largest city of Rajasthan
Dive into the precious heritage of Jaipur. You will love exploring the beautiful forts and palaces, and spending the day at the picturesque gardens. Jaipur is also perfect for a romantic getaway.
₹26,542
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21Bundi
The Blue City
Bundi is a city located in the state of Rajasthan, India. It is situated in the Hadoti region and is known for its rich history, culture, and architecture. One of the major attractions of Bundi is its magnificent palaces, forts, and step wells. Apart from its architecture, Bundi is also famous for its traditional handicrafts, including paintings, pottery, and textiles.
₹22,383
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Travelling for Heritage in India in the month of October
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.
October is the time when the world is gearing up for the festivities and you are looking for options to make your festival season all the more fun. So, why not go off-beat with a trip to some isolated island or mountains to feel the freshness of the approaching winters (or summers, depending on the hemisphere).
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 in October?
October is the most pleasant month of the year to travel in North India. So, one can make a plan to travel to some of the prominent cities of Northern India like Amritsar, Delhi, Varanasi, Agra, Gaya, Sarnath, and many more. October is an excellent time to travel to Madhya Pradesh as well. Places like Khajuraho, Bhopal, and Jabalpur are top places to spend your holiday season. If you want to spend time amidst nature, places in North-East are your ideal getaway. You can plan a trip to Sikkim, Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland, and other North-Eastern states in October. If you fancy a desert safari, Jaisalmer in Rajasthan is an ideal choice for a vacation.