Top Pilgrimage Places To Visit in India December from Dehradun

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

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Rishikesh

1Rishikesh

Adventure Hub of Uttarakhand

Rishikesh is a great pilgrimage site for those seeking divine blessings. You will love pleasant and sunny days with comparatively colder evenings. You can also enjoy the various adventure activities at Rishikesh.

36 Kms . 1h 17m

₹11,296

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Haridwar

2Haridwar

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.

45 Kms . 1h 25m

₹10,057

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Mathura

3Mathura

One of India's Seven Sacred Cities

Mathura glistens with sheer divinity. You will love temple hopping, exploring the ghats and the lively Holi celebrations. You can also admire the heritage landmarks at Mathura.

320 Kms . 9h 30m

₹5,600

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Amritsar

4Amritsar

The Spiritual Capital of Punjab

Embark upon a spiritual sojourn to Amritsar. You will love exploring sightseeing attractions and attending various festivals. Amritsar also offers many culinary delights.

328 Kms . 8h 24m

₹9,339

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Pushkar

5Pushkar

Quaint Temple Town in Rajasthan

Soak in the mystic hues of Pushkar, a famous pilgrimage spot! You will love the day long safaris, sightseeing and temple hopping. Don’t forget to indulge in adventure activities at Pushkar.

542 Kms . 15h 14m

₹19,209

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Prayagraj

6Prayagraj

Historical City with Sacred Sites

Embark on a soul-soothing pilgrimage to Allahabad. You will love heritage walks, sightseeing and street food tours. Additionally, explore the rich heritage of Allahabad.

661 Kms . 8h 2m

₹8,298

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Varanasi

7Varanasi

Uttar Pradesh’s Spiritual Capital

Varanasi is a popular pilgrimage hub. 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.

733 Kms . 10h 35m

₹16,461

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Ujjain

8Ujjain

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.

815 Kms . 25h 20m

₹6,437

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Kutch

9Kutch

A Salt Marsh in the Thar Desert

Pilgrimage sites are the highlight of Rann of Kutch. You will love sightseeing and attending the vibrant Rann Utsav Festival. Additionally, go wildlife spotting at Rann of Kutch.

. 17h 22m

₹27,305

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Tarapith

10Tarapith

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.

1191 Kms . 24h 20m

₹19,809

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Nashik

11Nashik

Maharashtra's Vineyard Capital

Nasik is famous for its pilgrimage sites. You will love visiting the vineyards and other tourist hot-spots. Nasik is also popular for its heritage monuments.

1221 Kms . 6h 36m

₹32,212

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Shirdi

12Shirdi

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.

1226 Kms . 6h 34m

₹43,510

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Dwarka

13Dwarka

One of the Char Dhams

Seek solace with a pilgrimage to Dwarka. 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.

1259 Kms . 22h 35m

₹43,024

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Somnath

14Somnath

Pilgrimage, Folklore, Religion & Mythology

Established at the confluence of three rivers at the ‘Triveni Sangam’ and adorned with various temples, Somnath is an important pilgrimage destination in Gujarat. The coastal town is also home to one of the 12 Jyotirlingas shrines of Lord Shiva.

1280 Kms . 22h 35m

₹79,146

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Bidar

15Bidar

Historical Treasure Trove in Karnataka

Seek serenity with a pilgrimage to Bidar. You will love outdoor activities and sightseeing. Also, don’t miss the heritage structures at Bidar.

1381 Kms . 19h

₹18,494

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Puri

16Puri

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. Don’t forget to spend some time at the beaches of Puri.

1399 Kms . 10h 7m

₹22,647

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Guwahati

17Guwahati

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.

1418 Kms . 11h 50m

₹60,066

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Ganapatipule

18Ganapatipule

A Coastal Temple Town in Maharashtra

Ganpatipule glistens with sheer divinity. You will love the festivals, beaches and water sports. You can also explore the beautiful beaches of Ganpatipule.

1532 Kms . 19h 35m

₹38,717

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Kolhapur

19Kolhapur

City of Forts, Temples and Spicy Cuisine

Embark upon a spiritual sojourn to Kolhapur. You will love sightseeing and exploring the colourful markets. The heritage monuments in Kolhapur will also charm you.

1566 Kms . 12h 35m

₹46,789

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Gokarna

20Gokarna

Scenic Temple & Beach Town in Karanataka

Soak in the mystic hues of Gokarna, a famous pilgrimage spot! You will love visiting the temples, beach hopping and water sports. You will also enjoy the beaches at Gokarna.

1790 Kms . 13h 40m

₹30,275

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Murudeshwar

21Murudeshwar

Quiet Beach Town by the Arabian Sea

Embark on a soul-soothing pilgrimage to Murudeshwar. You will love sightseeing and water activities. The beaches at Murudeshwar are also worth exploring.

1841 Kms . 15h 25m

₹31,640

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Travelling for Pilgrimage in India in the month of December

A visit to a pilgrim is an evolving journey in itself. People from around the globe of all faiths make a pilgrimage, often to a shrine or place of significance, to experience spiritual enlightenment and understanding of the universe. A pilgrimage is far from exclusively for religious inducement. People make pilgrimages to understand the gravitas of that place, self-discovery, to embrace the ancient art and architecture, meet new people and make memories, and to enjoy local ambience and food.

Want to explore India? Let's recommend the best options for your next trip. Domestic travel is excellent for those who don't have passports. Indian holidays cost lesser than international trips. So come and see your motherland like never before!

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FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best things to do on a pilgrimage holiday?

Cherish the architectural significance of beautiful temples, seek blessings, participate in the traditional rituals and come back home with popular souvenirs.

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 the month of December?

Summer in some of the Indian cities can make you feel uncomfortable. So December is the ideal month to visit these cities. For people who are very fond of snow, the mountains are the best places to visit in December, provided the destinations are open to tourists . December is the ideal time to plan a family trip to Puri and explore the city of Bhubaneshwar. The north-eastern states of India also experience comfortable weather in December.