Top Heritage Places To Visit in India August from Mumbai

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

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Igatpuri

1Igatpuri

Pretty Hill Town in Maharashtra

Igatpuri is an ideal destination for heritage buffs. You can expect cloudy skies with heavy rainfalls. You will also enjoy exploring the mountains at Igatpuri.

. 1h 40m

₹10,039

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Silvassa

2Silvassa

Offbeat Hill Escape for Adventure Lovers

Soak in the rich culture and heritage of Silvassa. You can expect extremely hot days with temperatures soaring as high as 40°C. You can also spot wildlife at Silvassa.

. 3h 16m

₹8,243

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Nashik

3Nashik

Maharashtra's Vineyard Capital

Nasik is a destination steeped in heritage. You can expect moderate rainfalls. Additionally, you can visit the pilgrimage sites at Nasik.

. 2h 20m

₹7,058

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Panchgani

4Panchgani

Picturesque Hill Station in Maharashtra

Panchgani is all about history and heritage. You can expect foggy and cold days with heavy downpours. Don’t forget to explore the beautiful mountains around Panchgani.

. 5h 11m

₹2,100

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Ganapatipule

5Ganapatipule

A Coastal Temple Town in Maharashtra

Ganpatipule doles out a rich cultural experience. You can expect heavy rainfalls. Don’t forget to spend some time at the beaches of Ganpatipule.

. 12h 5m

₹9,250

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Ajanta And Ellora

6Ajanta And Ellora

Ancient Rock-Cut Caves in Maharashtra

Housing exquisite paintings, sculptures, and frescoes, Ajanta and Ellora are famous for its myriad caves with Buddhist, Jain and Hindu monuments. These are also key UNESCO World Heritage Sites!

. 7h 13m

₹4,474

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Kolhapur

7Kolhapur

City of Forts, Temples and Spicy Cuisine

Revel in the rich art and heritage of Kolhapur. You can expect heavy rainfall with brief periods of clear weather. You can also explore the pilgrimage sites at Kolhapur.

. 6h

₹9,700

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Vadodara

8Vadodara

Cultural Capital of Gujarat

Soak in the ancient tales and heritage of Vadodara. You can expect hot and humid weather with heavy rainfall during the monsoon months. The local cuisines at Vadodara are worth trying out too.

. 4h 48m

₹175

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Belgaum

9Belgaum

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.

. 8h

₹21,910

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Ahmedabad

10Ahmedabad

The Commercial Capital of Gujarat

Dive into the precious heritage of Ahmedabad. You can expect pleasant weather with scant to heavy rainfall. Ahmedabad is a hot favourite among foodies too.

. 7h 5m

₹20,524

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Goa

11Goa

Popular for beaches and nightlife

If you love history and heritage, Goa is the perfect getaway. You can expect heavy rainfall throughout the season, pleasant sea breeze. Humidity tends to be high. You can also explore the beautiful beaches of Goa.

. 1h 20m

₹13,223

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Bidar

12Bidar

Historical Treasure Trove in Karnataka

Bidar will fascinate you with its rich heritage. You can expect warm and humid weather along with moderate rainfalls. Bidar also has many pilgrimage sites.

. 14h

₹2,090

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Udaipur

13Udaipur

The City of Ancient Palaces & Lakes

Udaipur is an ideal destination for heritage buffs. You can expect pleasantly warm temperatures, along with unexpected rainfalls. You can also sample delicious cuisines at Udaipur.

. 1h 25m

₹22,083

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Jabalpur

14Jabalpur

Unexplored Gem of Madhya Pradesh

Located in the heart of Madhya Pradesh, Jabalpur woos tourists with its ancient monuments, temples and natural beauty that is hard to find anywhere else.

. 14h 4m

₹950

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Bangalore

15Bangalore

Bustling Cultural and IT Hub of Karnataka

Soak in the rich culture and heritage of Bengaluru. You can expect heavy rainfall. Don’t forget to sample the delicious cuisines at Bengaluru.

. 1h 45m

₹14,721

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Guntur

16Guntur

Asia's Largest Chilli Market

Guntur is a destination steeped in heritage. You can expect moderate amount of rainfalls. You will also enjoy the beaches at Guntur.

. 21h 55m

₹18,130

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Gwalior

17Gwalior

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.

. 18h 47m

₹25,472

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Vellore

18Vellore

Ancient City in Tamil Nadu

Once a centre for ancient dynasties, the ‘fort city’ of Vellore and is known for its premier medical facilities along with religious sites and historic monuments.

. 8h 5m

₹11,383

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Alwar

19Alwar

Beautiful Heritage City in Rajasthan

Alwar is all about history and heritage. You can expect moderate to heavy rainfalls. Alwar is also known for its unique wildlife.

. 7h 29m

₹19,351

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Coimbatore

20Coimbatore

Gateway to Tamil Nadu's Hilly Wonders

Popularly called the Manchester of South India due to its booming textile industry, Coimbatore lies nestled within the Western Ghats. Big businesses, friendly crowd, botanical gardens, and cosmopolitan vibes – that’s what it is all about!

. 1h 55m

₹29,114

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Agra

21Agra

Home To World's Finest Mughal Monuments

Agra doles out a rich cultural experience. You can expect humid weather along with moderate rainfalls. Agra also offers many culinary delights.

. 18h 58m

₹35,548

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Travelling for Heritage in India in the month of August

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.

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August is the time for you to check out that holiday list on your calendar and plan a getaway from the mundane ‘stuck-up-in-the-traffic’ life. If work is hectic and you cannot plan a long vacation, look for staycations, weekend getaways or short trips that can keep you sane.

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 in August?

The best type of places that you can visit in August are tea gardens, waterfalls, hills, backwaters, plains, deserts, beaches, temples, villages, passes, lakes and valleys.