Rise of Spiritual Tourism in India: A Glimpse

A spiritual soul with a wanderlust will find abundant spiritually magnetic places, people and practices in India, from the edge of land at Kanyakumari to where the earth meets the sky in the Himalayan ranges. By visiting holy and spiritual places of worship belonging to different religions (churches, temples, synagogues, and mosques), one can gain spiritual experience and enlightenment that will improve one’s body, mind, and spirit. There is no greater place in the world than India, where culture echoes, tradition speaks, beauty enthrals, and diversity delights. The astonishing diversity of religions, cultures, and languages in India is unparalleled. Those looking for a truly Indian experience should not miss the opportunity to visit one of the country’s spiritual destinations. India is a home of holiness, with opulent mosques and temples, stunning churches, serene monasteries, and grand gurudwaras. This paper explores India in terms of Spiritual Tourism.