Visit the Religious Destinations with India Pilgrimage Tour

India is a land of various religions, sects and belief systems. This is the country where people of different faiths live in harmony. Blessed with many religious destinations, India has a lot to offer to devotees of every faith. In different corners of the country, you can find several sacred destinations.

The popular ones include:

Amarnath

Amarnath is among one of the holy trinity-Shiva, who is a living god. Rig Veda, the ancient sacred book of India also evokes his presence in its Vedic myths, hymns and rituals. During the months of July and August, Jammu & Kashmir State Govt organize the annual yatra here. Shri Amarnath Yatra is an important journey for Hindu pilgrims. This annual event attracts thousands of devotees from different parts of the globe.

Char Dham

The Char Dham in Northern India is a place for the devotees who wish to achieve moksha (salvation). Pilgrims from all over world visit these four holy shrines, known as Gangotri, Yamnotri, Badrinath and Kedarnath. Surrounded by lush greenery and the majestic Himalayas, this pious Dham is like the doorways of Gods.

Vaishno Devi

Situated in the state of Jammu and Kashmir, Vaishno Devi is an important Hindu pilgrimage destination. Located at a height of around 5300 feet on the sacred Trikuta hills of the Shivalik hill range, this oldest shrine calls on many devotees. Just 13 km away from Katra, this ancient shrine finds its reference in the Vedas and other ancient scriptures.

Golden Temple

Located in the golden city of Amritsar, The Golden Temple is an important pilgrim spot. This is the place where you see the amazing beauty and great tranquility. This holy site is also a great meditation treat. The temple is completely alive with religious fervour and holiness. The Gurdwara is a prime pilgrimage attraction for Sikhs from all over the globe.

Kailash Mansarovar Yatra

Known as the 'Land of Gods', Kailash Mansarovar lies in the northern part of India. According to the legends, this is the place where once Lord Shiva decided to reside. He also narrated the story of creation of the universe to Goddess Parvati here. A visit to Kailash Mansarovar is also considered as pious by other faiths.

Hemkund Sahib

Located amidst the snow-covered Himalayas, the Hemkund Sahib is a beautiful lake. It is a holy destination for both Sikhs as well as Hindus. Being near to Govindghat in Uttaranchal district, Hemkund Sahib boasts of seven snow-white peaks. With its spectacular natural beauty, it grabs the attention of tourists.