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1Vagamon
Kerala's Paragliding Paradise
Pilgrimage sites are the highlight of Vagamon. You will love sightseeing and outdoor activities. You will also enjoy exploring the mountains at Vagamon.
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2Thekkady
Lush Green Paradise in Kerala
Thekkady is famous for its pilgrimage sites. You will love bird watching, elephant riding, boating, and plantation tours. Additionally, go wildlife spotting at Thekkady.
₹17,158
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3Varkala
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. Additionally, you can also relax by the beaches at Varkala.
₹18,583
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4Madurai
Cultural Capital of Tamil Nadu
Seek serenity with a pilgrimage to Madurai. You will love visiting the temples and the festive celebrations. Also, don’t miss the heritage structures at Madurai.
₹23,009
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5Kanyakumari
Spiritual Beach Town in Tamil Nadu
Kanyakumari is a great pilgrimage site for those seeking divine blessings. You will love sightseeing and beach activities. Don’t forget to spend some time at the beaches of Kanyakumari.
₹20,518
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6Mangalore
Karnataka's Serene Port City
Mangalore glistens with sheer divinity. You will love the beaches, water sports and temples. You can also explore the beautiful beaches of Mangalore.
₹12,599
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7Nandi Hills
Ancient Hill Fortress in Karnataka
Embark upon a spiritual sojourn to Nandi Hills. You will love sightseeing and picnicking. Don’t forget to explore the beautiful mountains around Nandi Hills.
₹37,863
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8Udupi
Lord Krishna's Final Resting Place
Soak in the mystic hues of Udupi, a famous pilgrimage spot! You will love the festivals and beaches. You will also enjoy the beaches at Udupi.
₹25,220
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9Kanchipuram
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.
₹14,499
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10Murudeshwar
Quiet Beach Town by the Arabian Sea
Embark on a soul-soothing pilgrimage to Murudeshwar. You will love sightseeing and water activities. The beaches at Murudeshwar are also worth exploring.
₹15,403
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11Tirupati
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.
₹31,910
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12Gokarna
Scenic Temple & Beach Town in Karanataka
Gokarna is a popular pilgrimage hub. You will love visiting the temples, beach hopping and water sports. Additionally, you can also relax by the beaches at Gokarna.
₹14,870
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13Kolhapur
City of Forts, Temples and Spicy Cuisine
Pilgrimage sites are the highlight of Kolhapur. You will love sightseeing and exploring the colourful markets. The heritage monuments in Kolhapur will also charm you.
₹28,851
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14Ganapatipule
A Coastal Temple Town in Maharashtra
Ganpatipule is famous for its pilgrimage sites. You can expect heavy rainfalls. Don’t forget to spend some time at the beaches of Ganpatipule.
₹34,847
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15Bidar
Historical Treasure Trove in Karnataka
Seek solace with a pilgrimage to Bidar. You can expect warm and humid weather along with moderate rainfalls. You can also admire the heritage landmarks at Bidar.
₹7,886
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16Shirdi
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.
₹45,890
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17Nashik
Maharashtra's Vineyard Capital
Seek serenity with a pilgrimage to Nasik. You will love visiting the vineyards and other tourist hot-spots. Additionally, explore the rich heritage of Nasik.
₹39,187
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18Nagpur
Orange City
Nagpur is popular for production of the oranges and is home to magnificent lakes and tiger reserves.
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19Somnath
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.
₹76,725
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20Ujjain
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.
₹16,566
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21Puri
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. You can also explore the beautiful beaches of Puri.
₹25,150
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Travelling for Pilgrimage in India in the month of October
A visit to a pilgrim is an evolving journey in itself. People from around the globe of all faiths make a pilgrimage, often to a shrine or place of significance, to experience spiritual enlightenment and understanding of the universe. A pilgrimage is far from exclusively for religious inducement. People make pilgrimages to understand the gravitas of that place, self-discovery, to embrace the ancient art and architecture, meet new people and make memories, and to enjoy local ambience and food.
Want to explore India? Let's recommend the best options for your next trip. Domestic travel is excellent for those who don't have passports. Indian holidays cost lesser than international trips. So come and see your motherland like never before!
October is the time when the world is gearing up for the festivities and you are looking for options to make your festival season all the more fun. So, why not go off-beat with a trip to some isolated island or mountains to feel the freshness of the approaching winters (or summers, depending on the hemisphere).
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 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.