Bodhgaya, Bihar

The crucible of Buddhism, Bodhgaya was where Prince Siddhartha attained enlightenment beneath a Bodhi tree and became Buddha 2600 years ago, the Mahabodhi Mahavihara or more popularly known as the Bodhgaya Temple or the Great Stupa.

Throughout the centuries, this blessed site has retained its deep spiritual vibration and inspired countless beings towards a saintly life.

Nearest Airport: Bodhgaya Airport






Dargah Hazratbal, Jammu and Kashmir

On the left bank of Dal Lake lies the most peaceful and holy place of Jammu and Kashmir the Dargah Hazratbal. This shrine holds a very high reputation by all Muslims in India. Hazratbal is an epitome of love and respect for Prophet Muhammad by Muslims.

Nearest Airport: Srinagar International Airport






Golden Temple, Amritsar

Golden temple is a central religious place of the Sikhs, it represents the distinct identity, glory and heritage of the Sikhs. It is also a symbol of human brotherhood and equality. The Gurdwara teaches the lesson of egalitarianism and humility.

Nearest Airport: Sri Guru Ram Das International Airport






Paradesi Synagogue, Kerala

The Paradesi Synagogue is the oldest active synagogue in the Commonwealth of Nations build in 1568, it is one of seven synagogues of the Malabar Yehudan or Yehudan Mappila people or Cochin Jewish community and it is still active as a place of worship to the Jewish Community.

Nearest Airport: Cochin International Airport






The Holy City of Varanasi

The city is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world and is not only the spiritual capital of India, but also the holiest of seven sacred cities in Hinduism, and it played a significant role in the development of Buddhism. Buddha is said to have founded Buddhism in Varanasi around 528 BC.

Nearest Airport: Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport






Tirumala Venkateswara, Tirupati

The Temple is dedicated to Lord Sri Venkateswara, an incarnation of Vishnu who is believed to have appeared here to save mankind. It is the richest temple in the world in terms of donations received and wealth. The temple is visited by about 50,000 to 100,000 pilgrims daily (30 to 40 million people annually on average), while on special occasions and festivals, like the annual Brahmotsavam, the number of pilgrims shoots up to 500,000, making it the most-visited holy place in the world.

Nearest Airport: Renigunta.






Udvada Fire Temple, Bihar

This place of worship is the oldest still-functioning example of its kind, and has established Udvada as a pilgrimage center for Zoroastrians the world over. The Udvada Atash Behram is the most sacred of the Zoroastrian fire temples in India and the oldest continuously burning fire-temple fire in the world.

Nearest Airport: Patna.






Velankanni Church, Tamil Nadu

It is one of the country's biggest Catholic pilgrimage centres located at the sand shores of Bay of Bengal. This is famous for the Shrine Basilica that is dedicated to ‘Lady of Health’ and it is also been declared as a holy city by the Pope.

Nearest Airport: Tiruchirappalli International Airport.
Other attractions are :-

Shirdi Sai Baba Temple, Maharastra

Sabarimala Swamisaranam, Kerala

Vaishno Devi, Jammu and Kashmir

Anandpur Sahib, Punjab

Haji Ali Dargah, Mumbai

Dargah of Moinuddin Chishti, Ajmer

Kusinara, Uttar Pradesh

Anantnath Swami Temple, Kerala

St. Francis Xavier, Goa