Aligarh Vacations

Things to do in Aligarh

Aligarh offers a blend of cultural experiences and outdoor adventures, making it an ideal vacation destination. Popular activities include exploring educational sites, shopping in local markets, and enjoying various tours such as group and day trips. For a convenient experience, consider holiday tour packages that showcase the best of Aligarh's attractions.

Shopping

In Aligarh, visit the bustling Aligarh Market for local handicrafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the Wave Mall, about 12 miles away, offering a variety of shops, dining options, and entertainment for a more modern shopping experience.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at Aashirwad Wellness Center, where you can indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments and yoga sessions amidst serene surroundings. For outdoor leisure, visit the picturesque Aligarh Fort, where you can enjoy a leisurely stroll and explore the rich history of the region.

Adventure

Explore the historic Aligarh Fort, trek through lush countryside, or cycle along scenic routes. Visit the renowned Aligarh Muslim University for its stunning architecture, and indulge in local cuisine at bustling markets. Don’t miss the chance to engage with the vibrant culture and friendly locals.

Nightlife

In Aligarh, experience a laid-back nightlife with local cafes and eateries offering delicious food and vibrant conversations. Visit popular spots like The Aligarh Club and nearby lounges for a relaxed atmosphere, where you can unwind with friends over drinks and enjoy live music on weekends.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Aligarh

Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, offers a rich cultural experience perfect for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts. Key attractions include the iconic Aligarh Fort and various historic colleges and universities, as well as urban parks ideal for family outings. Whether you're exploring temples or immersing yourself in history, Aligarh has something for every traveler seeking a blend of culture and adventure.

• Aligarh Muslim University: A historic institution, Aligarh Muslim University is renowned for its rich cultural heritage and beautiful architecture. Visitors can explore its sprawling campus, which is a blend of historical significance and modern educational facilities, offering a unique glimpse into India’s academic landscape.
• Khereshwar Temple: Nestled within the city, Khereshwar Temple is a serene place of worship known for its stunning architecture and tranquil atmosphere. The temple attracts both devotees and tourists, providing an opportunity to experience local spirituality and vibrant cultural rituals.
• Baba Barchi Bahadur Dargah: This revered mosque is a spiritual haven that draws visitors seeking peace and blessings. The Dargah is known for its intricate design and the rich traditions surrounding it, making it a significant cultural landmark in Aligarh.

Best time to go to Aligarh

The best time to visit Aligarh is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. June is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	57.7°F (14.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
February	64.0°F (17.8°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
March	75.4°F (24.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
April	87.3°F (30.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	93.6°F (34.2°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
June	95.4°F (35.2°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	88.5°F (31.4°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly	Average	Slightly Low
August	85.6°F (29.8°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly	Slightly Low	Slightly High
September	84.0°F (28.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly Low
October	79.9°F (26.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	71.2°F (21.8°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
December	61.9°F (16.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Aligarh

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Aligarh during the low season (July, September and December) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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