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1Prayagraj
Historical City with Sacred Sites
Allahabad is famous for its pilgrimage sites. You can expect hot days and somewhat pleasant evenings. Also, don’t miss the heritage structures at Allahabad.
₹7,003
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2Varanasi
Uttar Pradesh’s Spiritual Capital
Seek solace with a pilgrimage to Varanasi. You can expect torrential rainfalls, along with humidity. The local cuisines at Varanasi are worth trying out too.
₹5,140
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3Mathura
One of India's Seven Sacred Cities
Seek serenity with a pilgrimage to Mathura. You can expect extremely hot weather. The heritage monuments in Mathura will also charm you.
₹3,277
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4Haridwar
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.
₹27,292
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5Rishikesh
Adventure Hub of Uttarakhand
Rishikesh is a great pilgrimage site for those seeking divine blessings. You can expect heavy rainfalls. Water activities remain closed. Don’t forget to indulge in adventure activities at Rishikesh.
₹34,436
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6Kedarnath
The Land of Lord Shiva
Located at the base of white, snow-laden peaks in Uttarakhand, and home to one of the most iconic of the Char Dham temples, Kedarnath and its surrounding areas are an important pilgrimage site for Hindus who come here from all over the world.
₹4,851
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7Yamunotri
The Holy Land of Yamuna
Yamunotri is a sacred Hindu shrine located in Uttarakhand. It is one of the four sacred pilgrimage sites in India collectively known as the Char Dham Yatra, which also includes Gangotri, Kedarnath, and Badrinath. Yamunotri is situated at an altitude of 3,293 meters above sea level and is the source of the Yamuna River, one of the most important rivers in northern India. The temple dedicated to the goddess Yamuna is the main attraction of the town and is surrounded by natural hot water springs and beautiful mountain ranges.
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8Pushkar
Quaint Temple Town in Rajasthan
Pushkar glistens with sheer divinity. You can expect hot and humid weather along with occasional rains. Pushkar is also popular for adventure activities.
₹27,381
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9Ujjain
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.
₹2,884
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10Nagpur
Orange City
Nagpur is popular for production of the oranges and is home to magnificent lakes and tiger reserves.
₹970
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11Tarapith
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.
₹4,971
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12Amritsar
The Spiritual Capital of Punjab
Embark upon a spiritual sojourn to Amritsar. You can expect extremely hot and dry weather with temperatures reaching as high as 40C. Amritsar is a hot favourite among foodies too.
₹12,920
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13Puri
Famous Pilgrimage Site in Odisha
Soak in the mystic hues of Puri, a famous pilgrimage spot! You can expect heavy rainfalls along with thunderstorms. Don’t forget to spend some time at the beaches of Puri.
₹20,575
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14Srinagar
Paradise on the Banks of Jhelum
Embark on a soul-soothing pilgrimage to Srinagar. You will love sightseeing and the lively festivals. The mountain vistas at Srinagar are spectacular too.
₹76,033
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15Shirdi
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.
₹31,965
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16Nashik
Maharashtra's Vineyard Capital
Nasik is a popular pilgrimage hub. You can expect extreme and unbearable heat. You can also admire the heritage landmarks at Nasik.
₹25,168
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17Bidar
Historical Treasure Trove in Karnataka
Pilgrimage sites are the highlight of Bidar. You can expect warm and humid weather along with moderate rainfalls. Additionally, explore the rich heritage of Bidar.
₹18,472
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18Guwahati
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.
₹66,119
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19Somnath
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.
₹78,793
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20Kutch
A Salt Marsh in the Thar Desert
Rann of Kutch is famous for its pilgrimage sites. You can expect pleasant weather with occasional showers. You can also spot wildlife at Rann of Kutch.
₹28,063
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21Dwarka
One of the Char Dhams
Seek solace with a pilgrimage to Dwarka. You can expect heavy showers with ample greenery and a very colourful and spiritual August as Janmashtami is celebrated with much fanfare in Dwarka. You can also explore the beautiful beaches of Dwarka.
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Travelling for Pilgrimage in India
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.
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.
FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions
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.
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!
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.