Pilgrimage Destinations

West India is home to numerous pilgrimage destinations to gratify those seeking ample of spirituality. Pilgrimage tour destinations in West India share some great insights about the deeply rooted beliefs of Indians towards their religion. You can find numerous options to explore here like Somnath, Nashik, Dwarka, Mahabaleshwar and Shirdi to name a few.

Find out the most popular pilgrimage destinations adorning the landscape of West India.

Somnath
Somnath is a prominent pilgrimage destination in the state of Gujarat. It literally means 'lord of the moon’.  Somnath is known for being home to one of the 12 Jyotirlingas and it has many great legends associated with it. Somnath is also known for housing some beautiful beaches apart from museums.

Nashik
Nashik, edging the banks of the river Godavari, is a popular holy city in Maharashtra. The city of grapes is renowned for its Wines and Vineyards. However, what makes it even more enchanting is its spiritual vibe which charms every visitor. Here you can find some of the richest temples. Nashik finds its mentions in Hindu mythology as well and has numerous tales associated with it.

Bhimshankar
Bhimashankar is one of the twelve Jothilingam shrines of Lord Shiva located 50 km northwest of Khed, near Pune. Thus, the place holds great importance among Hindu pilgrims who visit here from all over the world. Bhimashankar stands at a height of around 3,250 feet. It remains one of the holiest places in India.

Kolhapur
Kolhapur, on the banks of the river Panchaganga, is known for housing some magnificent temples. Kolhapur rests in the lap of the stunning Sahyadri mountain ranges. The city is home to numerous temples, heritage monuments, forts, lakes as well as gardens. Travellers flock here to experience rich cultures of the city and get soaked into its spiritual vibes. Kolhapur has been named after a demon who was killed by Goddess Mahalakshmi.    

Dwarka
The sacred home of Lord Krishna, Dwarka is known for housing one of the 12 Jyotirlingas. Dwarka has unmatched spirituality in the air as here rest some of the most popular tales about Lord Krishna, a Hindu deity. Pilgrims visit here to attain moksha. Here you will find some of the most popular temples flaunting wonderful architecture and great spiritual vibes. Dwarka’s beaches are also beautiful and attract numerous travellers seeking some moments of peace.

Mahabaleshwar
Rightly named as the land of Strawberries, Mahabaleshwar is blessed with pristine rivers, wonderful cascades and imposing peaks. People visit here to enjoy a perfect escape from the summer heat and have a whale of a time amidst nature all around. The hill station is a nature’s gift which has been preserved in its purest form

Shirdi
Shirdi takes you on a spiritual journey to the land of great saint Sai Baba. This tiny town in the Ahmednagar district of Maharashtra offers seamless serenity and spirituality to visitors. Apart from the renowned Sai Baba Mandir, the town also has many historical wonders. People of all religious backgrounds visit here to attain for mental solace. 

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