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1Varanasi
Uttar Pradesh’s Spiritual Capital
Embark on a soul-soothing pilgrimage to Varanasi. You can expect torrential rainfalls, along with humidity. You can also sample delicious cuisines at Varanasi.
₹24,149
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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2Rishikesh
Adventure Hub of Uttarakhand
Rishikesh is a popular pilgrimage hub. You can expect hot and humid weather. Rishikesh is also popular for adventure activities.
₹51,537
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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3Haridwar
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.
₹51,211
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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4Yamunotri
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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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.
₹21,762
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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6Pushkar
Quaint Temple Town in Rajasthan
Pilgrimage sites are the highlight of Pushkar. You can expect hot and humid weather along with occasional rains. Additionally, you can try out various adventure activities at Pushkar.
₹48,003
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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7Srinagar
Paradise on the Banks of Jhelum
Srinagar is famous for its pilgrimage sites. You will love sightseeing and the lively festivals. Don’t forget to explore the beautiful mountains around Srinagar.
₹1,08,972
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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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.
₹50,545
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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9Mahabalipuram
Historically Rich Town in Tamil Nadu
Seek solace with a pilgrimage to Mahabalipuram. You can expect moderate rainfalls accompanied by humidity. You can also admire the heritage landmarks at Mahabalipuram.
₹89,705
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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10Kanchipuram
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.
₹24,426
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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11Yelagiri
Hub of Enthralling Adventure Activities
Seek serenity with a pilgrimage to Yelagiri. You can expect hot weather with cool winds. The mountain vistas at Yelagiri are spectacular too.
₹56,297
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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12Nandi Hills
Ancient Hill Fortress in Karnataka
Nandi Hills is a great pilgrimage site for those seeking divine blessings. You can expect slightly higher temperatures with a mild summer breeze. The mountain views from Nandi Hills are an added bonus.
₹1,01,001
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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13Murudeshwar
Quiet Beach Town by the Arabian Sea
Murudeshwar glistens with sheer divinity. You can expect hot temperatures with high humidity levels. The beaches at Murudeshwar are also worth exploring.
₹29,269
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.
₹87,546
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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15Udupi
Lord Krishna's Final Resting Place
Embark upon a spiritual sojourn to Udupi. You can expect steady rainfalls with high humidity levels. Additionally, you can also relax by the beaches at Udupi.
₹64,369
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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16Rameshwaram
Beautiful Pilgrimage Site in Tamil Nadu
Soak in the mystic hues of Rameshwaram, a famous pilgrimage spot! You can expect sunny afternoons with bearable heat. Don’t forget to spend some time at the beaches of Rameshwaram.
₹19,258
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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17Dwarka
One of the Char Dhams
Embark on a soul-soothing pilgrimage to 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. You can also explore the beautiful beaches of Dwarka.
₹55,255
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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18Thekkady
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.
₹40,419
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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19Vagamon
Kerala's Paragliding Paradise
Pilgrimage sites are the highlight of Vagamon. You can expect warm temperatures and clear skies. Also, do not miss the spellbinding mountain views at Vagamon.
₹86,545
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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20Varkala
A Tranquil Coastal Town in Kerala
Varkala is famous for its pilgrimage sites. You can expect heavy to moderate rainfalls. You will also enjoy the beaches at Varkala.
₹78,337
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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21Kanyakumari
Spiritual Beach Town in Tamil Nadu
Seek solace with a pilgrimage to Kanyakumari. You can expect warm and humid weather. The beaches at Kanyakumari are also worth exploring.
₹20,267
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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Travelling for Pilgrimage in India in the month of May
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.
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.
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
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.
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.
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.