Looking for the best Pilgrimage destinations to visit in May? Let us help you out with the most preferred options for May.
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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.
₹64,327
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Quiet Beach Town by the Arabian Sea
Embark on a soul-soothing pilgrimage to Murudeshwar. You can expect hot temperatures with high humidity levels. Don’t forget to spend some time at the beaches of Murudeshwar.
₹37,297
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Adventure Hub of Uttarakhand
Rishikesh is a popular pilgrimage hub. You can expect hot and humid weather. Don’t forget to indulge in adventure activities at Rishikesh.
₹20,141
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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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.
₹13,078
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Uttar Pradesh’s Spiritual Capital
Pilgrimage sites are the highlight of Varanasi. You can expect torrential rainfalls, along with humidity. Don’t forget to sample the delicious cuisines at Varanasi.
₹24,660
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One of the Char Dhams
Dwarka is famous for its pilgrimage sites. 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.
₹44,272
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Spiritual Beach Town in Tamil Nadu
Seek solace with a pilgrimage to Kanyakumari. You can expect warm and humid weather. You will also enjoy the beaches at Kanyakumari.
₹31,040
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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.
₹25,819
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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.
₹38,049
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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.
₹15,995
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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Quaint Temple Town in Rajasthan
Seek serenity with a pilgrimage to Pushkar. You can expect hot and humid weather along with occasional rains. Pushkar is also popular for adventure activities.
₹23,764
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Beautiful Pilgrimage Site in Tamil Nadu
Rameshwaram is a great pilgrimage site for those seeking divine blessings. You can expect sunny afternoons with bearable heat. The beaches at Rameshwaram are also worth exploring.
₹24,650
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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.
₹7,000
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Paradise on the Banks of Jhelum
Srinagar glistens with sheer divinity. You will love sightseeing and the lively festivals. Don’t forget to explore the beautiful mountains around Srinagar.
₹36,507
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Historically Rich Town in Tamil Nadu
Embark upon a spiritual sojourn to Mahabalipuram. You can expect moderate rainfalls accompanied by humidity. You can also admire the heritage landmarks at Mahabalipuram.
₹80,754
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A Tranquil Coastal Town in Kerala
Soak in the mystic hues of Varkala, a famous pilgrimage spot! You can expect heavy to moderate rainfalls. Additionally, you can also relax by the beaches at Varkala.
₹79,687
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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.
₹82,432
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Lord Krishna's Final Resting Place
Embark on a soul-soothing pilgrimage to Udupi. You can expect steady rainfalls with high humidity levels. Don’t forget to spend some time at the beaches of Udupi.
₹58,063
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Ancient Hill Fortress in Karnataka
Nandi Hills is a popular pilgrimage hub. You can expect slightly higher temperatures with a mild summer breeze. The mountain vistas at Nandi Hills are spectacular too.
₹1,06,899
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Lush Green Paradise in Kerala
Pilgrimage sites are the highlight of Thekkady. You can expect hot and humid weather during days, followed by colder nights. You can also spot wildlife at Thekkady.
₹55,022
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Hub of Enthralling Adventure Activities
Yelagiri is famous for its pilgrimage sites. You can expect hot weather with cool winds. The mountain views from Yelagiri are an added bonus.
₹62,195
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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.
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.
Cherish the architectural significance of beautiful temples, seek blessings, participate in the traditional rituals and come back home with popular souvenirs.
Travelling in May can be much more comfortable as students' vacations start. Hence, planning family trips is much more feasible around this time of the year. You can also utilise the extra money from your new appraisals here. You can skip the hot summer of your hometown and head to a cool hill station.
Shirdi, Tirupati, Rameswaram, Somnath, Dwarka, Vaishno Devi, Puri, Amritsar, Mathura and Varanasi are the best destinations for a pilgrimage trip.