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1Yamunotri
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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2Rishikesh
Adventure Hub of Uttarakhand
Rishikesh glistens with sheer divinity. You will love pleasant and sunny days with comparatively colder evenings. Additionally, you can try out various adventure activities at Rishikesh.
₹20,141
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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.
₹15,995
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4Amritsar
The Spiritual Capital of Punjab
Embark upon a spiritual sojourn to Amritsar. You will love exploring sightseeing attractions and attending various festivals. Amritsar is a hot favourite among foodies too.
₹14,989
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5Mathura
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. You can also admire the heritage landmarks at Mathura.
₹7,789
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6Pushkar
Quaint Temple Town in Rajasthan
Embark on a soul-soothing pilgrimage to Pushkar. You will love the day long safaris, sightseeing and temple hopping. Pushkar also offers a wide range of adventure activities.
₹23,764
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7Prayagraj
Historical City with Sacred Sites
Allahabad is a popular pilgrimage hub. You will love heritage walks, sightseeing and street food tours. Additionally, explore the rich heritage of Allahabad.
₹8,832
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8Varanasi
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. You can also sample delicious cuisines at Varanasi.
₹24,660
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9Ujjain
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.
₹13,078
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10Nashik
Maharashtra's Vineyard Capital
Nasik is famous for its pilgrimage sites. You will love visiting the vineyards and other tourist hot-spots. Nasik is also popular for its heritage monuments.
₹26,480
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11Shirdi
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.
₹38,049
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12Tarapith
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.
₹9,082
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13Somnath
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.
₹82,432
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14Bidar
Historical Treasure Trove in Karnataka
Seek solace with a pilgrimage to Bidar. You can expect warm and humid weather along with moderate rainfalls. Also, don’t miss the heritage structures at Bidar.
₹25,751
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15Puri
Famous Pilgrimage Site in Odisha
Seek serenity with a pilgrimage to Puri. You will love temple hopping, exploring the beaches and visiting the tourist hotspots. The beaches at Puri are also worth exploring.
₹19,779
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16Guwahati
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.
₹64,327
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17Ganapatipule
A Coastal Temple Town in Maharashtra
Ganpatipule is a great pilgrimage site for those seeking divine blessings. You can expect heavy rainfalls. Additionally, you can also relax by the beaches at Ganpatipule.
₹51,101
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18Kolhapur
City of Forts, Temples and Spicy Cuisine
Kolhapur glistens with sheer divinity. You will love sightseeing and exploring the colourful markets. The heritage monuments in Kolhapur will also charm you.
₹46,494
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19Gokarna
Scenic Temple & Beach Town in Karanataka
Embark upon a spiritual sojourn to Gokarna. You will love visiting the temples, beach hopping and water sports. Don’t forget to spend some time at the beaches of Gokarna.
₹31,041
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20Murudeshwar
Quiet Beach Town by the Arabian Sea
Soak in the mystic hues of Murudeshwar, a famous pilgrimage spot! You will love sightseeing and water activities. You can also explore the beautiful beaches of Murudeshwar.
₹37,297
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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.
₹68,342
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Travelling for Pilgrimage in India 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.
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.
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.
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.