Top Pilgrimage Places To Visit in India October from Jaipur

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

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Pushkar

1Pushkar

Quaint Temple Town in Rajasthan

Pilgrimage sites are the highlight of Pushkar. You will love the day long safaris, sightseeing and temple hopping. Pushkar also offers a wide range of adventure activities.

. 2h 30m

₹7,500

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Mathura

2Mathura

One of India's Seven Sacred Cities

Mathura is famous for its pilgrimage sites. You will love temple hopping, exploring the ghats and the lively Holi celebrations. Also, don’t miss the heritage structures at Mathura.

. 5h

₹6,889

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Haridwar

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.

. 9h 45m

₹26,000

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Ujjain

4Ujjain

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.

. 10h 30m

₹4,010

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Rishikesh

5Rishikesh

Adventure Hub of Uttarakhand

Seek solace with a pilgrimage to Rishikesh. You will love pleasant and sunny days with comparatively colder evenings. You can also enjoy the various adventure activities at Rishikesh.

. 11h 15m

₹26,150

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Yamunotri

6Yamunotri

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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Amritsar

7Amritsar

The Spiritual Capital of Punjab

Seek serenity with a pilgrimage to Amritsar. You will love exploring sightseeing attractions and attending various festivals. Amritsar also offers many culinary delights.

. 15h 35m

₹15,281

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Kedarnath

8Kedarnath

The Land of Lord Shiva

Located at the base of white, snow-laden peaks in Uttarakhand, and home to one of the most iconic of the Char Dham temples, Kedarnath and its surrounding areas are an important pilgrimage site for Hindus who come here from all over the world.

. 20h 51m

₹4,756

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Allahabad

9Allahabad

Historical City with Sacred Sites

Allahabad is a great pilgrimage site for those seeking divine blessings. You will love heritage walks, sightseeing and street food tours. The heritage monuments in Allahabad will also charm you.

. 7h 2m

₹11,065

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Nagpur

10Nagpur

Orange City

Nagpur is popular for production of the oranges and is home to magnificent lakes and tiger reserves.

. 18h 15m

₹980

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Varanasi

11Varanasi

Uttar Pradesh’s Spiritual Capital

Varanasi glistens with sheer divinity. 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.

. 1h 25m

₹23,098

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Nashik

12Nashik

Maharashtra's Vineyard Capital

Embark upon a spiritual sojourn to Nasik. You will love visiting the vineyards and other tourist hot-spots. You can also admire the heritage landmarks at Nasik.

. 20h 58m

₹21,587

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Shirdi

13Shirdi

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.

. 5h 13m

₹31,549

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Somnath

14Somnath

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.

. 18h 35m

₹51,361

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Bidar

15Bidar

Historical Treasure Trove in Karnataka

Soak in the mystic hues of Bidar, a famous pilgrimage spot! You can expect warm and humid weather along with moderate rainfalls. Additionally, explore the rich heritage of Bidar.

. 6h 1m

₹17,048

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Ganapatipule

16Ganapatipule

A Coastal Temple Town in Maharashtra

Embark on a soul-soothing pilgrimage to Ganpatipule. You can expect heavy rainfalls. Additionally, you can also relax by the beaches at Ganpatipule.

. 9h 17m

₹52,079

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Kolhapur

17Kolhapur

City of Forts, Temples and Spicy Cuisine

Kolhapur is a popular pilgrimage hub. You will love sightseeing and exploring the colourful markets. Kolhapur is also popular for its heritage monuments.

. 9h 50m

₹43,714

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Tarapith

18Tarapith

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.

. 23h 15m

₹7,690

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Puri

19Puri

Famous Pilgrimage Site in Odisha

Pilgrimage sites are the highlight of Puri. You will love temple hopping, exploring the beaches and visiting the tourist hotspots. Don’t forget to spend some time at the beaches of Puri.

. 8h 13m

₹23,115

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Gokarna

20Gokarna

Scenic Temple & Beach Town in Karanataka

Gokarna is famous for its pilgrimage sites. You will love visiting the temples, beach hopping and water sports. You can also explore the beautiful beaches of Gokarna.

. 22h 15m

₹22,740

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Murudeshwar

21Murudeshwar

Quiet Beach Town by the Arabian Sea

Seek solace with a pilgrimage to Murudeshwar. You will love sightseeing and water activities. You will also enjoy the beaches at Murudeshwar.

. 10h 56m

₹32,304

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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

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.

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.

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