pilgrimage tour

As Kedarnath Dham reopens, a viral video highlights the overwhelming stress faced by pilgrims due to overcrowding and logistical challenges. While authorities implement safety measures, miscommunication and immense crowds can turn sacred journeys into exhausting ordeals. Careful planning and patience are crucial for a fulfilling pilgrimage experience amidst the spiritual rush.

Bodh Gaya, a sacred Buddhist pilgrimage site, is set to welcome a new attraction: the Seven Wonders Park. This 40-acre park, slated for completion by May 2026, will feature replicas of global landmarks like the Taj Mahal and Great Wall of China. Authorities anticipate this will broaden appeal beyond religious tourism, encouraging longer stays and boosting Bihar's tourism sector.

The Amarnath Yatra 2026 pilgrimage dates are set from July 3 to August 9. Registration begins April 15, 2026, online and offline. Participants need a Compulsory Health Certificate and an RFID card. Eligibility is for ages 13 to 70. Two routes are available: Pahalgam and Baltal. Helicopter services offer convenience.

Two Ghaziabad friends, Brijesh Kumar Tripathi and Sachin Tyagi, drowned in the Ganga River in Haridwar while bathing. One slipped and was swept away by the current, while the other drowned attempting a rescue. Both bodies were recovered by rescue teams.

A landmark partnership has been struck between the North East India Tourism Confederation and the Association of Buddhist Tour Operators. This innovative MoU focuses on enhancing tourism by spotlighting the rich tapestry of Buddhist pilgrimage sites throughout Northeast India.

A tragic bus accident near Daspalla has claimed the lives of several individuals, including Sumati Sahoo, who was on a pilgrimage after her husband deserted her eight years ago. Her two young children are now orphaned and facing an uncertain future. The accident also killed L Santosh Patra's parents, who were on the same religious tour organized by their son.

Get ready for a soul-stirring adventure! From March 30, IRCTC is setting off on a remarkable 17-day Ramayan Circuit train journey starting in Delhi. Hop aboard the Bharat Gaurav Deluxe AC tourist train and explore sacred sites like Ayodhya, Janakpur in Nepal, Varanasi, and Rameshwaram.