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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.
₹28,275
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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2Varanasi
Uttar Pradesh’s Spiritual Capital
Varanasi is a great pilgrimage site for those seeking divine blessings. You can expect torrential rainfalls, along with humidity. The local cuisines at Varanasi are worth trying out too.
₹30,479
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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3Rishikesh
Adventure Hub of Uttarakhand
Rishikesh glistens with sheer divinity. You can expect hot and humid weather. Rishikesh is also popular for adventure activities.
₹56,957
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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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.
₹54,434
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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5Yamunotri
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.
₹24,500
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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6Ujjain
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.
₹25,908
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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7Pushkar
Quaint Temple Town in Rajasthan
Embark upon a spiritual sojourn to Pushkar. You can expect hot and humid weather along with occasional rains. Additionally, you can try out various adventure activities at Pushkar.
₹44,641
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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8Srinagar
Paradise on the Banks of Jhelum
Soak in the mystic hues of Srinagar, a famous pilgrimage spot! You will love sightseeing and the lively festivals. The mountain vistas at Srinagar are spectacular too.
₹1,14,435
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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9Shirdi
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.
₹53,029
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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10Mahabalipuram
Historically Rich Town in Tamil Nadu
Embark on a soul-soothing pilgrimage to Mahabalipuram. You can expect moderate rainfalls accompanied by humidity. Also, don’t miss the heritage structures at Mahabalipuram.
₹92,574
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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11Kanchipuram
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.
₹30,490
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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12Nandi Hills
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 views from Nandi Hills are an added bonus.
₹1,09,332
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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13Yelagiri
Hub of Enthralling Adventure Activities
Pilgrimage sites are the highlight of Yelagiri. You can expect hot weather with cool winds. Also, do not miss the spellbinding mountain views at Yelagiri.
₹64,628
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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14Somnath
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.
₹1,02,316
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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15Dwarka
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. The beaches at Dwarka are also worth exploring.
₹67,309
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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16Murudeshwar
Quiet Beach Town by the Arabian Sea
Seek solace with a pilgrimage to Murudeshwar. You can expect hot temperatures with high humidity levels. Additionally, you can also relax by the beaches at Murudeshwar.
₹37,815
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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17Udupi
Lord Krishna's Final Resting Place
Seek serenity with a pilgrimage to Udupi. You can expect steady rainfalls with high humidity levels. Don’t forget to spend some time at the beaches of Udupi.
₹65,915
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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18Rameshwaram
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. You can also explore the beautiful beaches of Rameshwaram.
₹27,906
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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19Thekkady
Lush Green Paradise in Kerala
Thekkady glistens with sheer divinity. You can expect hot and humid weather during days, followed by colder nights. Additionally, go wildlife spotting at Thekkady.
₹52,465
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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20Vagamon
Kerala's Paragliding Paradise
Embark upon a spiritual sojourn to Vagamon. You can expect warm temperatures and clear skies. You will also enjoy exploring the mountains at Vagamon.
₹56,000
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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21Varkala
A Tranquil Coastal Town in Kerala
Soak in the mystic hues of Varkala, a famous pilgrimage spot! You can expect heavy to moderate rainfalls. You will also enjoy the beaches at Varkala.
₹56,000
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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Travelling for Pilgrimage in India in the month of May
Pilgrimage destinations around the world experience foot falls round the year, irrespective of climatic conditions or any natural barriers. Other than people who are there for religious purposes, tourists also visit these places to explore, gain knowledge, adventure, or simply to have fun. These destinations are also significant for sightseeing, fun-filled activities, making memories, adventurous activities like trekking and much more.
If you have always been fascinated about the nature, culture, Indian mythology and chapters of history books, then a travel within India will not disappoint you. India has so much culture and beauty to offer to the travellers that no one can ever get tired of its panache. It doesn't matter if you love beaches or are a mountain person, you will find something to fall in love with every time you go on a trip. You can explore the unexplored beauty of the mountains or learn about century-old ancient art. Go out on a shopping spree or maybe tickle your taste buds with regional cuisines.
May is the perfect time to plan your summer break. Why not hit your favourite holiday destination before it gets jam-packed and crowded? Make the best out of this time to surprise your family and friends with an unplanned outdoor vacation.
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 May?
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.