Best Pilgrimage Places To Visit In October from Srinagar | Trip Ideas by MakeMyTrip

Best Pilgrimage Places To Visit In October from Srinagar

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Varanasi

1Varanasi

Uttar Pradesh’s Spiritual Capital

Pilgrimage sites are the highlight of Varanasi. You will love temple hopping, colourful flowers in full bloom and the lush green surroundings. Varanasi is a hot favourite among foodies too.

1240 Kms . 5h 40m

₹35,865

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Madurai

2Madurai

Cultural Capital of Tamil Nadu

Madurai is famous for its pilgrimage sites. You will love visiting the temples and the festive celebrations. Madurai is also popular for its heritage monuments.

2710 Kms . 7h 10m

₹66,609

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Rishikesh

3Rishikesh

Adventure Hub of Uttarakhand

Seek solace with a pilgrimage to Rishikesh. You will love pleasant and sunny days with comparatively colder evenings. Rishikesh also offers a wide range of adventure activities.

546 Kms . 7h 45m

₹40,731

Approx. for 5 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.

2414 Kms . 10h 22m

₹37,076

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Amritsar

5Amritsar

The Spiritual Capital of Punjab

Seek serenity with a pilgrimage to Amritsar. You will love exploring sightseeing attractions and attending various festivals. You can also sample delicious cuisines at Amritsar.

271 Kms . 1h 5m

₹24,059

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Puri

6Puri

Famous Pilgrimage Site in Odisha

Puri is a great pilgrimage site for those seeking divine blessings. You will love temple hopping, exploring the beaches and visiting the tourist hotspots. Additionally, you can also relax by the beaches at Puri.

1910 Kms . 7h 43m

₹29,922

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Prayagraj

7Prayagraj

Historical City with Sacred Sites

Allahabad glistens with sheer divinity. You will love heritage walks, sightseeing and street food tours. Also, don’t miss the heritage structures at Allahabad.

1172 Kms . 9h 5m

₹16,880

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Nashik

8Nashik

Maharashtra's Vineyard Capital

Embark upon a spiritual sojourn to Nasik. You will love visiting the vineyards and other tourist hot-spots. The heritage monuments in Nasik will also charm you.

1578 Kms . 8h 30m

₹49,269

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Guwahati

9Guwahati

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.

1836 Kms . 5h 45m

₹73,972

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Ujjain

10Ujjain

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.

1212 Kms . 7h 46m

₹21,907

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Kanyakumari

11Kanyakumari

Spiritual Beach Town in Tamil Nadu

Soak in the mystic hues of Kanyakumari, a famous pilgrimage spot! You will love sightseeing and beach activities. Don’t forget to spend some time at the beaches of Kanyakumari.

2902 Kms . 11h 43m

₹37,462

Approx. for 7 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.

1597 Kms . 6h 59m

₹48,960

Approx. for 7 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.

1672 Kms . 27h 25m

₹11,348

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.

555 Kms . 7h 4m

₹40,362

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Mathura

15Mathura

One of India's Seven Sacred Cities

Embark on a soul-soothing pilgrimage to Mathura. You will love temple hopping, exploring the ghats and the lively Holi celebrations. You can also admire the heritage landmarks at Mathura.

784 Kms . 8h 52m

₹18,140

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Pushkar

16Pushkar

Quaint Temple Town in Rajasthan

Pushkar is a popular pilgrimage hub. You will love the day long safaris, sightseeing and temple hopping. You can also enjoy the various adventure activities at Pushkar.

848 Kms . 15h 55m

₹29,565

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Murudeshwar

17Murudeshwar

Quiet Beach Town by the Arabian Sea

Pilgrimage sites are the highlight of Murudeshwar. You will love sightseeing and water activities. You can also explore the beautiful beaches of Murudeshwar.

2231 Kms . 11h 54m

₹46,132

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.

2323 Kms . 14h 40m

₹62,147

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Kolhapur

19Kolhapur

City of Forts, Temples and Spicy Cuisine

Kolhapur is famous for its pilgrimage sites. You will love sightseeing and exploring the colourful markets. Additionally, explore the rich heritage of Kolhapur.

1943 Kms . 13h 30m

₹56,327

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Varkala

20Varkala

A Tranquil Coastal Town in Kerala

Seek solace with a pilgrimage to Varkala. You will love indulging in water sports, exploring the tourist attractions and attending the local festivals. You will also enjoy the beaches at Varkala.

2827 Kms . 19h 3m

₹30,877

Approx. for 7 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.

1525 Kms . 16h 30m

₹86,522

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Travelling for Pilgrimage in the month of October

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.

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

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.

Why is it recommended to travel in the month of October?

Most of the Indian cities experience pleasant weather in October. Autumn is at its peak this month. As a result, the weather is neither too hot nor too cold. October is also the month of festivities. All these make the season apt for planning your vacation. Tourist destinations like Delhi, Agra, Jaipur, Jaisalmer, Jodhpur, Udaipur, Indore, Bhopal, Sanchi, Nainital, Amritsar, Chandigarh, Shimla, Manali and Kasol are the top places to visit in October.

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.