Top Pilgrimage Places To Visit in India December from Ranchi

Need recommendations for Pilgrimage destinations in India near you to visit in December? Look what we have for you!

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Tarapith

1Tarapith

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.

257 Kms . 22h 30m

₹3,530

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Varanasi

2Varanasi

Uttar Pradesh’s Spiritual Capital

Soak in the mystic hues of Varanasi, a famous pilgrimage spot! You will love temple hopping, colourful flowers in full bloom and the lush green surroundings. Varanasi also offers many culinary delights.

334 Kms . 5h 40m

₹8,924

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Puri

3Puri

Famous Pilgrimage Site in Odisha

Embark on a soul-soothing pilgrimage to Puri. You will love temple hopping, exploring the beaches and visiting the tourist hotspots. The beaches at Puri are also worth exploring.

387 Kms . 15h 3m

₹6,836

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Prayagraj

4Prayagraj

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.

429 Kms . 15h 10m

₹9,215

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Guwahati

5Guwahati

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.

699 Kms . 3h 55m

₹47,707

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Mathura

6Mathura

One of India's Seven Sacred Cities

Pilgrimage sites are the highlight of Mathura. You will love temple hopping, exploring the ghats and the lively Holi celebrations. Mathura is also popular for its heritage monuments.

903 Kms . 5h 31m

₹19,363

Approx. for 5 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.

980 Kms . 10h 55m

₹20,677

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Bidar

8Bidar

Historical Treasure Trove in Karnataka

Bidar is famous for its pilgrimage sites. You will love outdoor activities and sightseeing. Also, don’t miss the heritage structures at Bidar.

1022 Kms . 6h 1m

₹23,002

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Haridwar

9Haridwar

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.

1025 Kms . 9h 15m

₹68,597

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Rishikesh

10Rishikesh

Adventure Hub of Uttarakhand

Seek solace with a pilgrimage to Rishikesh. You will love pleasant and sunny days with comparatively colder evenings. Don’t forget to indulge in adventure activities at Rishikesh.

1029 Kms . 10h 30m

₹51,361

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Pushkar

11Pushkar

Quaint Temple Town in Rajasthan

Seek serenity with a pilgrimage to Pushkar. You will love the day long safaris, sightseeing and temple hopping. Pushkar is also popular for adventure activities.

1149 Kms . 14h 56m

₹41,343

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.

1199 Kms . 6h 34m

₹48,753

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Nashik

13Nashik

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. The heritage monuments in Nasik will also charm you.

1242 Kms . 6h 36m

₹41,091

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Tirupati

14Tirupati

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.

1264 Kms . 15h 35m

₹49,125

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Kanchipuram

15Kanchipuram

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.

1313 Kms . 9h 45m

₹28,612

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Mahabalipuram

16Mahabalipuram

Historically Rich Town in Tamil Nadu

Mahabalipuram glistens with sheer divinity. You will love sightseeing and water sports. You can also admire the heritage landmarks at Mahabalipuram.

1314 Kms . 9h 34m

₹1,00,367

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Nandi Hills

17Nandi Hills

Ancient Hill Fortress in Karnataka

Embark upon a spiritual sojourn to Nandi Hills. You will love sightseeing and picnicking. You will also enjoy exploring the mountains at Nandi Hills.

1375 Kms . 4h 10m

₹1,20,625

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Amritsar

18Amritsar

The Spiritual Capital of Punjab

Soak in the mystic hues of Amritsar, a famous pilgrimage spot! You will love exploring sightseeing attractions and attending various festivals. The local cuisines at Amritsar are worth trying out too.

1383 Kms . 8h 9m

₹33,470

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Kolhapur

19Kolhapur

City of Forts, Temples and Spicy Cuisine

Embark on a soul-soothing pilgrimage to Kolhapur. You will love sightseeing and exploring the colourful markets. Additionally, explore the rich heritage of Kolhapur.

1385 Kms . 13h 10m

₹46,513

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Yelagiri

20Yelagiri

Hub of Enthralling Adventure Activities

Yelagiri is a popular pilgrimage hub. You will love the sprawling orchards and lush green valleys. Don’t forget to explore the beautiful mountains around Yelagiri.

1395 Kms . 6h 37m

₹65,421

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Ganapatipule

21Ganapatipule

A Coastal Temple Town in Maharashtra

Pilgrimage sites are the highlight of Ganpatipule. You will love the festivals, beaches and water sports. Additionally, you can also relax by the beaches at Ganpatipule.

1433 Kms . 20h 10m

₹54,774

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Travelling for Pilgrimage in India in the month of December

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.

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.

December is Christmas time! The most beautiful time of the year is here when the world is decking up to welcome Santa with their list of wishes. Take out your travel wishes and make sure to fulfil them before the year ends. 'Santa helps those, who helps themselves!'

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 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!

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

Summer in some of the Indian cities can make you feel uncomfortable. So December is the ideal month to visit these cities. For people who are very fond of snow, the mountains are the best places to visit in December, provided the destinations are open to tourists . December is the ideal time to plan a family trip to Puri and explore the city of Bhubaneshwar. The north-eastern states of India also experience comfortable weather in December.