Top Pilgrimage Places To Visit In December from Patna | Trip Ideas by MakeMyTrip

Best Pilgrimage Places To Visit In December from Patna

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₹3,133₹1,27,578

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Varanasi

1Varanasi

Uttar Pradesh’s Spiritual Capital

Pilgrimage sites are the highlight of Varanasi. You will love temple hopping, colourful flowers in full bloom and the lush green surroundings. The local cuisines at Varanasi are worth trying out too.

. 4h 15m

₹3,133

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Madurai

2Madurai

Cultural Capital of Tamil Nadu

Madurai is famous for its pilgrimage sites. You will love visiting the temples and the festive celebrations. You can also admire the heritage landmarks at Madurai.

. 13h 30m

₹59,506

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Rishikesh

3Rishikesh

Adventure Hub of Uttarakhand

Seek solace with a pilgrimage to Rishikesh. You will love pleasant and sunny days with comparatively colder evenings. You can also enjoy the various adventure activities at Rishikesh.

. 10h 15m

₹40,832

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Kanchipuram

4Kanchipuram

Tamil Nadu's Golden City

Also known as 'The City of Thousand Temples', Kanchipuram is a holy pilgrimage destination located on the banks of the Vegavathi River. It served as the erstwhile capital of Chola Dynasty.

. 6h 22m

₹36,166

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Amritsar

5Amritsar

The Spiritual Capital of Punjab

Seek serenity with a pilgrimage to Amritsar. You will love exploring sightseeing attractions and attending various festivals. Amritsar is a hot favourite among foodies too.

. 12h 10m

₹37,810

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Puri

6Puri

Famous Pilgrimage Site in Odisha

Puri is a great pilgrimage site for those seeking divine blessings. You will love temple hopping, exploring the beaches and visiting the tourist hotspots. The beaches at Puri are also worth exploring.

. 24h

₹13,268

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Tirupati

7Tirupati

Spiritual City in Andhra Pradesh

Tirupati is home to the sacred Sri Venkateswara temple, sitting atop the beautiful Tirumala Hills, and thus considered as an epicenter of spiritual devotion.

. 12h 5m

₹56,771

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Prayagraj

8Prayagraj

Historical City with Sacred Sites

Allahabad glistens with sheer divinity. You will love heritage walks, sightseeing and street food tours. Additionally, explore the rich heritage of Allahabad.

. 1h 10m

₹23,924

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Nashik

9Nashik

Maharashtra's Vineyard Capital

Embark upon a spiritual sojourn to Nasik. You will love visiting the vineyards and other tourist hot-spots. Nasik is also popular for its heritage monuments.

. 23h 18m

₹25,196

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Guwahati

10Guwahati

Assam’s Largest City

Located on the banks of River Brahmaputra against the backdrop of mighty Himalayan Ranges, Guwahati will steal your heart with its magnificent ancient temples, stunning hills, diverse wildlife and sprawling tea plantations.

. 15h 48m

₹34,829

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Ujjain

11Ujjain

Home of Kalidasa and Patanjali

One of the seven sacred Hindu cities, Ujjain is located on the banks of river Kshipra and is land of the magnificent Kumbh Mela.,Iconic religious sites and a web of lively lanes are a vibrant display of Ujjain’s art and heritage.

. 22h 3m

₹9,269

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Dwarka

12Dwarka

One of the Char Dhams

Soak in the mystic hues of Dwarka, a famous pilgrimage spot! You will love visiting magnificent temples, taking long drives, relaxing on the beaches and shopping at the local markets. Additionally, you can also relax by the beaches at Dwarka.

. 41h 8m

₹44,152

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Kanyakumari

13Kanyakumari

Spiritual Beach Town in Tamil Nadu

Embark on a soul-soothing pilgrimage to Kanyakumari. You will love sightseeing and beach activities. Don’t forget to spend some time at the beaches of Kanyakumari.

. 20h 15m

₹25,314

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Shirdi

14Shirdi

A Popular Pilgrimage Destination

Also known as Sainagar, this sacred town located in the Ahmednagar district of Maharashtra is the holy abode of the famous spiritual saint Shri Sai Baba.

. 28h 43m

₹30,530

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Tarapith

15Tarapith

Renowned Shakti-Peetha in West Bengal

Tarapith is a Hindu temple town in Birbhum district of West Bengal. It is home to the renowned Tarapith Temple, where blood sacrifice of goats is a daily norm.

. 22h 30m

₹3,830

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Haridwar

16Haridwar

Ancient Pilgrimage Town in Uttarakhand

Located on the banks of River Ganges, this sacred town is thronged by devotees in large numbers and serves as a gateway to the Char Dhams – Kedarnath, Badrinath, Gangotri and Yamunotri.

. 9h 45m

₹50,930

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Pushkar

17Pushkar

Quaint Temple Town in Rajasthan

Pushkar is a popular pilgrimage hub. You will love the day long safaris, sightseeing and temple hopping. Don’t forget to indulge in adventure activities at Pushkar.

. 14h 40m

₹40,001

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Mathura

18Mathura

One of India's Seven Sacred Cities

Pilgrimage sites are the highlight of Mathura. You will love temple hopping, exploring the ghats and the lively Holi celebrations. Also, don’t miss the heritage structures at Mathura.

. 12h 47m

₹12,963

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Rameshwaram

19Rameshwaram

Beautiful Pilgrimage Site in Tamil Nadu

Rameshwaram is famous for its pilgrimage sites. You will love temple-hopping, bird-watching and adventure sports. You can also explore the beautiful beaches of Rameshwaram.

. 19h

₹25,778

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Murudeshwar

20Murudeshwar

Quiet Beach Town by the Arabian Sea

Seek solace with a pilgrimage to Murudeshwar. You will love sightseeing and water activities. You will also enjoy the beaches at Murudeshwar.

. 18h 30m

₹30,816

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Kolhapur

21Kolhapur

City of Forts, Temples and Spicy Cuisine

Seek serenity with a pilgrimage to Kolhapur. You will love sightseeing and exploring the colourful markets. The heritage monuments in Kolhapur will also charm you.

. 12h 10m

₹48,052

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Travelling for Pilgrimage in the month of December

Pilgrimage destinations around the world experience foot falls round the year, irrespective of climatic conditions or any natural barriers. Other than people who are there for religious purposes, tourists also visit these places to explore, gain knowledge, adventure, or simply to have fun. These destinations are also significant for sightseeing, fun-filled activities, making memories, adventurous activities like trekking and much more.

December is Christmas time! The most beautiful time of the year is here when the world is decking up to welcome Santa with their list of wishes. Take out your travel wishes and make sure to fulfil them before the year ends. 'Santa helps those, who helps themselves!'

FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions

Why is a pilgrimage holiday a good idea?

Visiting a pilgrimage place brings you closer to your emotional self. The journey of self-exploration, coming across the spiritual culture and learning about the age-old set of beliefs brings about more understanding of life.

What type of destinations are the best to visit in the month of December?

December marks the peak of winter in India. It is also the month of festivities and school vacations. So one can plan either solo and family trip in December. Since snowing starts in November, the weather in December becomes chilly in the mountains. Snow lovers can visit places like Shimla, Manali, Kasauli, Dharamshala, and many other tourist spots in Uttarakhand like Nainital, Auli, and other places. If you are someone who does not like winter much, the South Indian states can be your ideal picks in winter. The weather in Mumbai is pretty awesome in December, so one can plan a holiday in Mumbai as well.

What are the best pilgrimage destinations?

Shirdi, Tirupati, Rameswaram, Somnath, Dwarka, Vaishno Devi, Puri, Amritsar, Mathura and Varanasi are the best destinations for a pilgrimage trip.