India Pilgrimage Tours- Peaceful, Soul-warming Explorations

India is one of the oldest civilizations of the world with enormous religious and cultural diversity. A pilgrimage India tour offers you a chance to see the peaceful holy temples, shrines, mosques, churches and synagogues of this land of gods. The architectural marvel of these holy destinations is a coalescence of different architectural forms since it has a varied history of conquers and kingdoms. It brings you the best of Persian, British, Indian art and architecture in these religious places. India is a secular country with many religions like Hinduism, Christianity, Sikhism, Buddhism, Jainism, and Islam and all of them have their important places of worship. For ages India tour packages have been an attraction for the foreign tourists who seek to holiday in this beautiful land and understand its religious and cultural fabric. India is an adobe of god that is dredged with religious sites in all directions. The structures that are unique and very diverse from each other in element narrate many mythological stories and legends related to the different religions. The centres of worship are also associated with rivers, mountain peaks, glaciers etc that are revered by the people. For example the Ganga and Yamuna are of great importance in the Hindu faith.
Following are some of the most famous pilgrimage tourist places to visit during your India Tour:

The Khajuraho temples of Madhya Pradesh in Central India are a masterpiece work of architecture made in light sandstone and granite. Built on raised platforms the structures arouse erotica with voluptuous posing figurines.
The Golden Temple in Amritsar City of Punjab state is a white jewel among all the pilgrimage places of the country. The temple rests on a small island in a man made lake linked to land by a marble aisle. The golden sheen of the structure comes from the gold foiling on the surface. the temple has four entrances in all directions, it is believed that this symbolises that the temple welcomes worshippers of all faiths, castes and creeds from all over the world. The peaceful hymns sung in the folk dialects of Punjab leave you enchanted. The massive temple gives warmth to your soul.
The Ajanta and Ellora Caves: Located in the most industrialized state of India, Maharashtra the caves are a UNESCO World heritage site that are symbolic of Buddhism, Jainism and Hinduism faith. The temples are inimitable as they are carved out of single stones. Out of the total 34 caves, 12 are dedicated to Buddhism , 17 to Hinduism, 5 to Jainism.
Sarnath: It is one of the most important holy destination of India. Located approximately 10 kms away from Banaras, the revered Hindu pilgrimage city of India . Sarnath is the most important Buddhist pilgrimage place as it is where Lord Buddha delivered his first sermon. Other important Buddhist pilgrimage destinations are- Lumbini, Kushinagar and Bodh Gaya. The most important figure of Sarnath is the Asoka Pillar, which is the national emblem of India. The ruins of the Buddhist Structures built in 3rd century give glimpses into the ancient Buddhist lifestyles.