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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.
₹443
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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.
₹1,250
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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 also offers a wide range of adventure activities.
₹2,078
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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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. You can also admire the heritage landmarks at Mathura.
₹8,064
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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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.
₹1,214
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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Historical City with Sacred Sites
Allahabad is a popular pilgrimage hub. You will love heritage walks, sightseeing and street food tours. Additionally, explore the rich heritage of Allahabad.
₹6,019
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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One of the Char Dhams
Pilgrimage sites are the highlight of 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. Additionally, you can also relax by the beaches at Dwarka.
₹1,618
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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Uttar Pradesh’s Spiritual Capital
Varanasi is famous for its pilgrimage sites. You will love temple hopping, colourful flowers in full bloom and the lush green surroundings. You can also sample delicious cuisines at Varanasi.
₹8,290
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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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.
₹5,838
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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Adventure Hub of Uttarakhand
Seek solace with a pilgrimage to Rishikesh. You can expect hot and humid weather. You can also enjoy the various adventure activities at Rishikesh.
₹14,447
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Scenic Temple & Beach Town in Karanataka
Seek serenity with a pilgrimage to Gokarna. You will love visiting the temples, beach hopping and water sports. Don’t forget to spend some time at the beaches of Gokarna.
₹13,341
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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Quiet Beach Town by the Arabian Sea
Murudeshwar is a great pilgrimage site for those seeking divine blessings. You can expect hot temperatures with high humidity levels. You can also explore the beautiful beaches of Murudeshwar.
₹12,855
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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The Spiritual Capital of Punjab
Amritsar glistens with sheer divinity. You will love exploring sightseeing attractions and attending various festivals. Don’t forget to sample the delicious cuisines at Amritsar.
₹16,268
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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Lord Krishna's Final Resting Place
Embark upon a spiritual sojourn to Udupi. You will love the festivals and beaches. You will also enjoy the beaches at Udupi.
₹12,189
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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Ancient Hill Fortress in Karnataka
Soak in the mystic hues of Nandi Hills, a famous pilgrimage spot! You can expect slightly higher temperatures with a mild summer breeze. Don’t forget to explore the beautiful mountains around Nandi Hills.
₹8,747
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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Hub of Enthralling Adventure Activities
Embark on a soul-soothing pilgrimage to Yelagiri. You can expect hot weather with cool winds. The mountain vistas at Yelagiri are spectacular too.
₹13,043
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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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.
₹7,060
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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Historically Rich Town in Tamil Nadu
Mahabalipuram is a popular pilgrimage hub. You can expect moderate rainfalls accompanied by humidity. Mahabalipuram is also popular for its heritage monuments.
₹15,953
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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Cultural Capital of Tamil Nadu
Pilgrimage sites are the highlight of Madurai. You will love visiting the temples and the festive celebrations. Also, don’t miss the heritage structures at Madurai.
₹11,756
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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Lush Green Paradise in Kerala
Thekkady is famous for its pilgrimage sites. You can expect hot and humid weather during days, followed by colder nights. You can also spot wildlife at Thekkady.
₹11,395
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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Beautiful Pilgrimage Site in Tamil Nadu
Seek solace with a pilgrimage to Rameshwaram. You can expect sunny afternoons with bearable heat. The beaches at Rameshwaram are also worth exploring.
₹12,039
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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Visiting a pilgrimage destination brings you closer to your spiritual self. It is a journey of self-exploration, coming across different cultures and their deep-rooted beliefs. Cherish the architectural significance, old structures, ancient design which displays the magnificent craftsmanship of beautiful temples. It brings mental peace, enlightenment in life to focus and take up new challenges. Seek blessings, participate in the traditional rituals, relish on local street eatery items, and come back home with popular keepsakes.
When you are planning a trip under Rs. 20,000 that does not break the glass ceiling and your bank balance, then we suggest that you plan early and plan smart. An unplanned getaway will not only disturb the monthly expenditure but will affect your trip once you are at the location. Try to book the commute and hotel in advance. It won't hurt to check the general price list of the activities you wish to take part in.
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.
March is the end of fiscal year, so show some compassion towards your accumulated leaves and use them to catch a break to take off to your desired destination. Money fills only your pocket, but travel fills your soul.
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.
A lot can be done with a budget of Rs. 20,000! Decent hotels, cool homestays and rustic BnBs can easily fit into this budget. Instead of tourist places, you can explore the destination like a local by visiting local bazaars, cafes, restaurants, streets, etc. Take a shared cab or public transportation to save money. Spend time in nature and take leisurely walks instead of visiting expensive places.
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!
Travelling in March can be very pleasant as the weather is just perfect - neither too hot nor too cold. March is usually the moderate travel season so you will save yourself from the rush of tourists.