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1Ujjain
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.
₹443
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2Shirdi
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.
₹1,250
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3Nashik
Maharashtra's Vineyard Capital
Nasik is famous for its pilgrimage sites. You will love visiting the vineyards and other tourist hot-spots. Also, don’t miss the heritage structures at Nasik.
₹1,800
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4Pushkar
Quaint Temple Town in Rajasthan
Seek solace with a pilgrimage to Pushkar. You will love the day long safaris, sightseeing and temple hopping. Additionally, you can try out various adventure activities at Pushkar.
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5Mathura
One of India's Seven Sacred Cities
Seek serenity with a pilgrimage to Mathura. You will love temple hopping, exploring the ghats and the lively Holi celebrations. The heritage monuments in Mathura will also charm you.
₹8,064
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6Bidar
Historical Treasure Trove in Karnataka
Bidar is a great pilgrimage site for those seeking divine blessings. You can expect warm and humid weather along with moderate rainfalls. You can also admire the heritage landmarks at Bidar.
₹14,510
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7Somnath
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.
₹1,214
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8Prayagraj
Historical City with Sacred Sites
Allahabad glistens with sheer divinity. You will love heritage walks, sightseeing and street food tours. Additionally, explore the rich heritage of Allahabad.
₹6,019
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9Ganapatipule
A Coastal Temple Town in Maharashtra
Embark upon a spiritual sojourn to Ganpatipule. You can expect heavy rainfalls. Don’t forget to spend some time at the beaches of Ganpatipule.
₹8,885
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10Kolhapur
City of Forts, Temples and Spicy Cuisine
Soak in the mystic hues of Kolhapur, a famous pilgrimage spot! You will love sightseeing and exploring the colourful markets. Kolhapur is also popular for its heritage monuments.
₹3,500
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11Varanasi
Uttar Pradesh’s Spiritual Capital
Embark on a soul-soothing pilgrimage to Varanasi. 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.
₹8,290
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12Haridwar
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.
₹5,838
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13Rishikesh
Adventure Hub of Uttarakhand
Rishikesh is a popular pilgrimage hub. You will love pleasant and sunny days with comparatively colder evenings. Rishikesh also offers a wide range of adventure activities.
₹14,447
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14Gokarna
Scenic Temple & Beach Town in Karanataka
Pilgrimage sites are the highlight of Gokarna. You will love visiting the temples, beach hopping and water sports. You can also explore the beautiful beaches of Gokarna.
₹13,341
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15Yamunotri
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.
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16Murudeshwar
Quiet Beach Town by the Arabian Sea
Murudeshwar is famous for its pilgrimage sites. You will love sightseeing and water activities. You will also enjoy the beaches at Murudeshwar.
₹12,855
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17Amritsar
The Spiritual Capital of Punjab
Seek solace with a pilgrimage to Amritsar. You will love exploring sightseeing attractions and attending various festivals. Amritsar is a hot favourite among foodies too.
₹16,268
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18Udupi
Lord Krishna's Final Resting Place
Seek serenity with a pilgrimage to Udupi. You will love the festivals and beaches. The beaches at Udupi are also worth exploring.
₹12,189
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19Nandi Hills
Ancient Hill Fortress in Karnataka
Nandi Hills is a great pilgrimage site for those seeking divine blessings. You will love sightseeing and picnicking. Also, do not miss the spellbinding mountain views at Nandi Hills.
₹8,747
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20Puri
Famous Pilgrimage Site in Odisha
Puri glistens with sheer divinity. You will love temple hopping, exploring the beaches and visiting the tourist hotspots. Additionally, you can also relax by the beaches at Puri.
₹15,253
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21Tirupati
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.
₹11,588
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Travelling for Pilgrimage in India 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.
If you are on a budget but still want to have the best of both worlds, then a travel within your country is the best option to opt for this holiday season. A true traveller does not bother about all things fancy, bright and shiny; they are only in for it for experiences. India is a country oozing with good looks, good foods and good vibes. Ranging from colourful landscapes and breathtaking sights to hospitality and mouthwatering delicacies, India is a perfect destination for any travel plan. With so many regional and ancient art forms, India will never disappoint the impulsive shopper inside you.
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
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.
What makes India good for tourism?
India has the best of colourful landscapes, fantastic sightseeing and much more, and it is relatively cheaper than the rest of the world. The warm Indian hospitality is known throughout the globe. Also, India has so many cuisines to satisfy any kind of a traveller. Even when it comes to shopping, India never disappoints!
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.