Nov 15 , 2023

10 Spiritual Trekking Destinations in India

By True Scoop

Vaishno Devi, Jammu and Kashmir: Pilgrimage trek to the holy cave shrine of Goddess Vaishno Devi, nestled in the Trikuta Mountains.

Kedarnath, Uttarakhand: Trek to the revered Kedarnath Temple, one of the Char Dhams, surrounded by the Garhwal Himalayas.

Amarnath, Jammu and Kashmir: Journey to the Amarnath Cave to witness the naturally occurring ice Shiva Lingam, a sacred pilgrimage.

Hemkund Sahib, Uttarakhand: Trek to the high-altitude Sikh pilgrimage site surrounded by seven snow-capped peaks and a glacial lake.

Yamunotri, Uttarakhand: Pilgrimage trek to the source of the Yamuna River, housing the Yamunotri Temple in the Garhwal Himalayas.

Gangotri, Uttarakhand: Trek to Gangotri, the origin of the Ganges River, with the Gangotri Temple set against the Bhagirathi Peaks.

Rishikesh to Badrinath, Uttarakhand: Spiritual trekking route connecting Rishikesh to the sacred Badrinath Temple, part of the Char Dham Yatra.

Kailash Mansarovar, Tibet (Accessible from India): An arduous trek to the sacred Mount Kailash and Mansarovar Lake, revered by multiple religions.

Tungnath and Chandrashila, Uttarakhand: Trek to Tungnath, the highest Shiva temple, and further to Chandrashila for panoramic views of the Himalayas.

Velliangiri Mountains, Tamil Nadu: Spiritual trek to the Velliangiri Mountains, hosting the ancient Dhyanalinga and Adiyogi Shiva statues.

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