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Best Pilgrimage Places To Visit In May from Nagpur

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Guwahati

1Guwahati

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.

1392 Kms . 4h 50m

₹64,013

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Varanasi

2Varanasi

Uttar Pradesh’s Spiritual Capital

Soak in the mystic hues of Varanasi, a famous pilgrimage spot! You can expect torrential rainfalls, along with humidity. Varanasi also offers many culinary delights.

617 Kms . 19h 20m

₹8,013

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Rishikesh

3Rishikesh

Adventure Hub of Uttarakhand

Embark on a soul-soothing pilgrimage to Rishikesh. You can expect hot and humid weather. Additionally, you can try out various adventure activities at Rishikesh.

1004 Kms . 9h 30m

₹49,992

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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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.

920 Kms . 11h 30m

₹20,438

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Ujjain

5Ujjain

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.

415 Kms . 11h 20m

₹8,850

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Dwarka

6Dwarka

One of the Char Dhams

Dwarka is a popular pilgrimage hub. 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 will also enjoy the beaches at Dwarka.

1038 Kms . 33h 30m

₹47,661

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Kanyakumari

7Kanyakumari

Spiritual Beach Town in Tamil Nadu

Pilgrimage sites are the highlight of Kanyakumari. You can expect warm and humid weather. The beaches at Kanyakumari are also worth exploring.

1452 Kms . 13h 55m

₹15,932

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Shirdi

8Shirdi

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.

505 Kms . 11h

₹22,041

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.

985 Kms . 9h

₹51,228

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Pushkar

10Pushkar

Quaint Temple Town in Rajasthan

Pushkar is famous for its pilgrimage sites. You can expect hot and humid weather along with occasional rains. Pushkar also offers a wide range of adventure activities.

759 Kms . 13h 55m

₹31,568

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Rameshwaram

11Rameshwaram

Beautiful Pilgrimage Site in Tamil Nadu

Seek solace with a pilgrimage to Rameshwaram. You can expect sunny afternoons with bearable heat. Additionally, you can also relax by the beaches at Rameshwaram.

1317 Kms . 14h 27m

₹18,156

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Murudeshwar

12Murudeshwar

Quiet Beach Town by the Arabian Sea

Seek serenity with a pilgrimage to Murudeshwar. You can expect hot temperatures with high humidity levels. Don’t forget to spend some time at the beaches of Murudeshwar.

917 Kms . 31h 41m

₹13,945

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Yamunotri

13Yamunotri

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.

1098 Kms .

₹24,500

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Srinagar

14Srinagar

Paradise on the Banks of Jhelum

Srinagar is a great pilgrimage site for those seeking divine blessings. You will love sightseeing and the lively festivals. The mountain views from Srinagar are an added bonus.

1504 Kms . 18h 5m

₹63,386

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Mahabalipuram

15Mahabalipuram

Historically Rich Town in Tamil Nadu

Mahabalipuram glistens with sheer divinity. You can expect moderate rainfalls accompanied by humidity. Mahabalipuram is also popular for its heritage monuments.

944 Kms . 17h 1m

₹61,337

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Varkala

16Varkala

A Tranquil Coastal Town in Kerala

Embark upon a spiritual sojourn to Varkala. You can expect heavy to moderate rainfalls. You can also explore the beautiful beaches of Varkala.

1396 Kms . 12h 18m

₹87,294

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Somnath

17Somnath

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.

892 Kms . 31h 25m

₹41,529

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Udupi

18Udupi

Lord Krishna's Final Resting Place

Soak in the mystic hues of Udupi, a famous pilgrimage spot! You can expect steady rainfalls with high humidity levels. You will also enjoy the beaches at Udupi.

974 Kms . 11h 59m

₹47,391

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Nandi Hills

19Nandi Hills

Ancient Hill Fortress in Karnataka

Embark on a soul-soothing pilgrimage to Nandi Hills. You can expect slightly higher temperatures with a mild summer breeze. Also, do not miss the spellbinding mountain views at Nandi Hills.

872 Kms . 3h 15m

₹84,917

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Thekkady

20Thekkady

Lush Green Paradise in Kerala

Thekkady is a popular pilgrimage hub. You can expect hot and humid weather during days, followed by colder nights. Additionally, go wildlife spotting at Thekkady.

1291 Kms . 12h 55m

₹42,012

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Yelagiri

21Yelagiri

Hub of Enthralling Adventure Activities

Pilgrimage sites are the highlight of Yelagiri. You can expect hot weather with cool winds. You will also enjoy exploring the mountains at Yelagiri.

949 Kms . 5h 42m

₹46,713

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Travelling for Pilgrimage in the month of May

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.

May is that month of the year when you start with your long holiday planning. So, don’t wait further. Take out your pocket calendar and start marking your travel dates. Don’t forget to ask your kids and family if they have a destination in their mind. Plan early to earn good deals.

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.

What type of destinations are the best to visit May?

The best Indian destinations for May include Jammu and Kashmir, Uttarakhand, Karnataka, Manali, Lansdowne, Spiti, Mahabaleshwar, Shimla and Bir Billing. International destinations include Italy, Germany, United Kingdom, Bahamas, Turkey and Mauritius.

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.