Top Pilgrimage Places To Visit In October from Chennai

Looking for the best Pilgrimage destinations to visit in October? Let us help you out with the most preferred options for October.

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Murudeshwar

1Murudeshwar

Quiet Beach Town by the Arabian Sea

Murudeshwar is a popular pilgrimage hub. You will love sightseeing and water activities. Don’t forget to spend some time at the beaches of Murudeshwar.

600 Kms . 7h 37m

₹18,054

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Rishikesh

2Rishikesh

Adventure Hub of Uttarakhand

Pilgrimage sites are the highlight of Rishikesh. You will love pleasant and sunny days with comparatively colder evenings. You can also enjoy the various adventure activities at Rishikesh.

1917 Kms . 12h 15m

₹52,615

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Madurai

3Madurai

Cultural Capital of Tamil Nadu

Madurai is famous for its pilgrimage sites. You will love visiting the temples and the festive celebrations. Also, don’t miss the heritage structures at Madurai.

392 Kms . 5h 35m

₹12,450

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Puri

4Puri

Famous Pilgrimage Site in Odisha

Seek solace with a pilgrimage to Puri. You will love temple hopping, exploring the beaches and visiting the tourist hotspots. You can also explore the beautiful beaches of Puri.

990 Kms . 3h 43m

₹18,893

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Prayagraj

5Prayagraj

Historical City with Sacred Sites

Seek serenity with a pilgrimage to Allahabad. You will love heritage walks, sightseeing and street food tours. The heritage monuments in Allahabad will also charm you.

1398 Kms . 10h

₹17,709

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Nashik

6Nashik

Maharashtra's Vineyard Capital

Nasik is a great pilgrimage site for those seeking divine blessings. You will love visiting the vineyards and other tourist hot-spots. You can also admire the heritage landmarks at Nasik.

1013 Kms . 6h 11m

₹38,366

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Ujjain

7Ujjain

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.

1230 Kms . 6h 5m

₹18,516

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Guwahati

8Guwahati

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.

1899 Kms . 4h 4m

₹64,139

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Varanasi

9Varanasi

Uttar Pradesh’s Spiritual Capital

Varanasi glistens with sheer divinity. You will love temple hopping, colourful flowers in full bloom and the lush green surroundings. The local cuisines at Varanasi are worth trying out too.

1417 Kms . 12h 25m

₹31,679

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Kanyakumari

10Kanyakumari

Spiritual Beach Town in Tamil Nadu

Embark upon a spiritual sojourn to Kanyakumari. You will love sightseeing and beach activities. You will also enjoy the beaches at Kanyakumari.

599 Kms . 11h 15m

₹4,899

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Kanchipuram

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.

32 Kms . 1h 7m

₹5,360

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Shirdi

12Shirdi

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.

962 Kms . 5h 18m

₹28,707

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Tarapith

13Tarapith

Renowned Shakti-Peetha in West Bengal

Tarapith is a Hindu temple town in Birbhum district of West Bengal. It is home to the renowned Tarapith Temple, where blood sacrifice of goats is a daily norm.

1486 Kms . 21h 55m

₹7,312

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Haridwar

14Haridwar

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.

1898 Kms . 11h 30m

₹52,446

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Mathura

15Mathura

One of India's Seven Sacred Cities

Soak in the mystic hues of Mathura, a famous pilgrimage spot! You will love temple hopping, exploring the ghats and the lively Holi celebrations. Additionally, explore the rich heritage of Mathura.

1633 Kms . 11h 25m

₹25,113

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Pushkar

16Pushkar

Quaint Temple Town in Rajasthan

Embark on a soul-soothing pilgrimage to Pushkar. You will love the day long safaris, sightseeing and temple hopping. Don’t forget to indulge in adventure activities at Pushkar.

1613 Kms . 8h 31m

₹45,241

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Amritsar

17Amritsar

The Spiritual Capital of Punjab

Amritsar is a popular pilgrimage hub. You will love exploring sightseeing attractions and attending various festivals. Amritsar is a hot favourite among foodies too.

2148 Kms . 7h 45m

₹37,384

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Tirupati

18Tirupati

Spiritual City in Andhra Pradesh

Tirupati is home to the sacred Sri Venkateswara temple, sitting atop the beautiful Tirumala Hills, and thus considered as an epicenter of spiritual devotion.

111 Kms . 2h 15m

₹10,650

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Kolhapur

19Kolhapur

City of Forts, Temples and Spicy Cuisine

Pilgrimage sites are the highlight of Kolhapur. You will love sightseeing and exploring the colourful markets. Kolhapur is also popular for its heritage monuments.

749 Kms . 19h 30m

₹23,600

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Varkala

20Varkala

A Tranquil Coastal Town in Kerala

Varkala is famous for its pilgrimage sites. You will love indulging in water sports, exploring the tourist attractions and attending the local festivals. The beaches at Varkala are also worth exploring.

587 Kms . 12h 18m

₹9,154

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Somnath

21Somnath

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.

1350 Kms . 12h 45m

₹77,050

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Travelling for Pilgrimage in the month of October

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.

October is a month of joy, lights, festival, good food and spending time together with loved ones. Planning a getaway around this time will be an enthralling experience to discover new diversities around the globe.

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 in October?

October is the most pleasant month of the year to travel in North India. So, one can make a plan to travel to some of the prominent cities of Northern India like Amritsar, Delhi, Varanasi, Agra, Gaya, Sarnath, and many more. October is an excellent time to travel to Madhya Pradesh as well. Places like Khajuraho, Bhopal, and Jabalpur are top places to spend your holiday season. If you want to spend time amidst nature, places in North-East are your ideal getaway. You can plan a trip to Sikkim, Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland, and other North-Eastern states in October. If you fancy a desert safari, Jaisalmer in Rajasthan is an ideal choice for a vacation.

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.