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1Nandi Hills
Ancient Hill Fortress in Karnataka
Pilgrimage sites are the highlight of Nandi Hills. You will love sightseeing and picnicking. Don’t forget to explore the beautiful mountains around Nandi Hills.
₹26,882
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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2Tirupati
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.
₹12,150
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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3Kanchipuram
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.
₹3,195
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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4Mangalore
Karnataka's Serene Port City
Mangalore is famous for its pilgrimage sites. You will love the beaches, water sports and temples. Don’t forget to spend some time at the beaches of Mangalore.
₹15,010
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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5Udupi
Lord Krishna's Final Resting Place
Seek solace with a pilgrimage to Udupi. You will love the festivals and beaches. You can also explore the beautiful beaches of Udupi.
₹16,250
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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6Murudeshwar
Quiet Beach Town by the Arabian Sea
Seek serenity with a pilgrimage to Murudeshwar. You will love sightseeing and water activities. You will also enjoy the beaches at Murudeshwar.
₹4,220
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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7Madurai
Cultural Capital of Tamil Nadu
Madurai is a great pilgrimage site for those seeking divine blessings. You will love visiting the temples and the festive celebrations. You can also admire the heritage landmarks at Madurai.
₹14,600
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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8Vagamon
Kerala's Paragliding Paradise
Vagamon glistens with sheer divinity. You will love sightseeing and outdoor activities. The mountain vistas at Vagamon are spectacular too.
₹27,596
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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9Thekkady
Lush Green Paradise in Kerala
Embark upon a spiritual sojourn to Thekkady. You will love bird watching, elephant riding, boating, and plantation tours. The wildlife spottings at Thekkady are an added bonus.
₹10,099
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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10Gokarna
Scenic Temple & Beach Town in Karanataka
Soak in the mystic hues of Gokarna, a famous pilgrimage spot! You will love visiting the temples, beach hopping and water sports. The beaches at Gokarna are also worth exploring.
₹4,810
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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11Varkala
A Tranquil Coastal Town in Kerala
Embark on a soul-soothing 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.
₹44,359
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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12Kanyakumari
Spiritual Beach Town in Tamil Nadu
Kanyakumari is a popular pilgrimage hub. You will love sightseeing and beach activities. Don’t forget to spend some time at the beaches of Kanyakumari.
₹5,689
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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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. Additionally, explore the rich heritage of Kolhapur.
₹22,400
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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14Bidar
Historical Treasure Trove in Karnataka
Bidar is famous for its pilgrimage sites. You can expect warm and humid weather along with moderate rainfalls. Bidar is also popular for its heritage monuments.
₹1,800
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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15Ganapatipule
A Coastal Temple Town in Maharashtra
Seek solace with a pilgrimage to Ganpatipule. You can expect heavy rainfalls. You can also explore the beautiful beaches of Ganpatipule.
₹25,025
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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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.
₹17,800
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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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. Also, don’t miss the heritage structures at Nasik.
₹19,900
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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18Nagpur
Orange City
Nagpur is popular for production of the oranges and is home to magnificent lakes and tiger reserves.
₹5,358
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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19Ujjain
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.
₹11,153
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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20Somnath
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.
₹78,130
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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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 will also enjoy the beaches at Puri.
₹19,618
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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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.
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 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.
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.
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.