Top Pilgrimage Places To Visit in India January from Bhopal

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

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Ujjain

1Ujjain

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.

165 Kms . 3h 30m

₹1,616

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Pushkar

2Pushkar

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. Pushkar is also popular for adventure activities.

461 Kms . 9h 22m

₹27,927

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Mathura

3Mathura

One of India's Seven Sacred Cities

Embark on a soul-soothing pilgrimage to Mathura. You will love temple hopping, exploring the ghats and the lively Holi celebrations. Mathura is also popular for its heritage monuments.

464 Kms . 10h 35m

₹6,884

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Shirdi

4Shirdi

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.

496 Kms . 11h 30m

₹21,800

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Prayagraj

5Prayagraj

Historical City with Sacred Sites

Allahabad is a popular pilgrimage hub. You will love heritage walks, sightseeing and street food tours. Also, don’t miss the heritage structures at Allahabad.

501 Kms . 12h 30m

₹7,135

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Nashik

6Nashik

Maharashtra's Vineyard Capital

Pilgrimage sites are the highlight of Nasik. You will love visiting the vineyards and other tourist hot-spots. The heritage monuments in Nasik will also charm you.

514 Kms . 8h 28m

₹17,850

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Bidar

7Bidar

Historical Treasure Trove in Karnataka

Bidar is famous for its pilgrimage sites. You will love outdoor activities and sightseeing. You can also admire the heritage landmarks at Bidar.

598 Kms . 16h 56m

₹8,458

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Varanasi

8Varanasi

Uttar Pradesh’s Spiritual Capital

Seek solace with a pilgrimage to Varanasi. You will love temple hopping, colourful flowers in full bloom and the lush green surroundings. Varanasi also offers many culinary delights.

607 Kms . 16h 49m

₹7,899

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Haridwar

9Haridwar

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.

742 Kms . 17h 13m

₹40,902

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Somnath

10Somnath

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.

757 Kms . 20h 2m

₹48,675

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Rishikesh

11Rishikesh

Adventure Hub of Uttarakhand

Seek serenity with a pilgrimage to Rishikesh. You will love pleasant and sunny days with comparatively colder evenings. Additionally, you can try out various adventure activities at Rishikesh.

764 Kms . 10h 30m

₹35,244

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Ganapatipule

12Ganapatipule

A Coastal Temple Town in Maharashtra

Ganpatipule is a great pilgrimage site for those seeking divine blessings. You will love the festivals, beaches and water sports. You can also explore the beautiful beaches of Ganpatipule.

798 Kms . 9h 49m

₹33,118

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Kolhapur

13Kolhapur

City of Forts, Temples and Spicy Cuisine

Kolhapur glistens with sheer divinity. You will love sightseeing and exploring the colourful markets. Additionally, explore the rich heritage of Kolhapur.

808 Kms . 13h 40m

₹27,719

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Dwarka

14Dwarka

One of the Char Dhams

Embark upon a spiritual sojourn to Dwarka. You will love visiting magnificent temples, taking long drives, relaxing on the beaches and shopping at the local markets. You will also enjoy the beaches at Dwarka.

857 Kms . 22h 45m

₹33,218

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Kutch

15Kutch

A Salt Marsh in the Thar Desert

Soak in the mystic hues of Rann of Kutch, a famous pilgrimage spot! You will love sightseeing and attending the vibrant Rann Utsav Festival. The wildlife spottings at Rann of Kutch are an added bonus.

. 19h 30m

₹11,978

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Puri

16Puri

Famous Pilgrimage Site in Odisha

Embark on a soul-soothing pilgrimage to Puri. You will love temple hopping, exploring the beaches and visiting the tourist hotspots. The beaches at Puri are also worth exploring.

946 Kms . 18h 5m

₹15,144

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Amritsar

17Amritsar

The Spiritual Capital of Punjab

Amritsar is a popular pilgrimage hub. You will love exploring sightseeing attractions and attending various festivals. The local cuisines at Amritsar are worth trying out too.

965 Kms . 19h 30m

₹18,045

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Gokarna

18Gokarna

Scenic Temple & Beach Town in Karanataka

Pilgrimage sites are the highlight of Gokarna. You will love visiting the temples, beach hopping and water sports. Additionally, you can also relax by the beaches at Gokarna.

1020 Kms . 21h 20m

₹18,214

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Tarapith

19Tarapith

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.

1061 Kms . 42h 35m

₹11,501

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Murudeshwar

20Murudeshwar

Quiet Beach Town by the Arabian Sea

Murudeshwar is famous for its pilgrimage sites. You will love sightseeing and water activities. Don’t forget to spend some time at the beaches of Murudeshwar.

1067 Kms . 29h 20m

₹16,536

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Tirupati

21Tirupati

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.

1093 Kms . 25h 5m

₹41,367

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Travelling for Pilgrimage in India in the month of January

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.

Travelling within your country is always a great option before moving out to an international destination. You get to save on a lot of budget most of the times and also save on a lot of travelling time. Also, you don’t need to worry much about the food, the climate or the culture. And India being the land of heritages, history, culture and geography will never fail to suprise you with its charm.

January is the perfect time to plan your trip. Taking a trip to begin your New Year celebrations is a beautiful way to start your year. Exploring and experiencing new places and adventure can be exhilarating for a kick-start to the year.

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.

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 January?

Travelling in January offers you the best of winter delights, shopping, sightseeing, food, etc. You can start your new year at an exotic destination and enjoy winter sports like ice skating.