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Best time to visit Kedarnath

March 13, 2020, Sasidhar Darla Leave a Comment Filed Under: Char Dham Yatra

What is the best time to visit Kedarnath?

Summer (May and June) is the best time to visit Kedarnath. You can also travel during September and October. You must avoid travelling to Kedarnath during Monsoon (July and August). During this time this place witnesses heavy rainfall.

Best Time to Visit Kedarnath – Video

The Kedarnath Dham is kept open for the pilgrims for only some months. This is due to extreme weather conditions. The climate of Kedarnath remains cold during most of the year. Even during summers, the weather can become very cold during the evening

  • Summer Season:  This is the best season to visit Kedarnath Dham. Summer in Kedarnath stays from April to June. The view is beautiful and there is freshness everywhere. Although, even during the summers, it can get extremely cold during the evening. You must carry proper warm clothes to protect yourself.
  • Monsoon Season: July and August are the Monsoon months in Kedarnath. This place witnesses heavy rainfall during these months. There are chances of landslides and floods. It is advised not to travel during these months.
  • Pre-Winter Season: September and October cover Pre-Winters. This time is also very ideal to visit the Kedarnath Dham. Just after the rains, the weather becomes very beautiful.  The places are full of greenery. The beauty of the whole region increases during this time.
  • Winter Season: Winters at this place starts around the end of November and continues till March. During this time, the place will witness heavy snowfall. Due to extremely cold weather, the shrines are kept closed for the pilgrims. It again opens in April.

Checklist: Things you must carry for Kedarnath Yatra 2022 – Tips

July 5, 2022, Sasidhar Darla 4 Comments Filed Under: Char Dham Yatra

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Things to carry while traveling to Kedarnath – Video

Top 8 things to carry for Kedarnath Yatra

1. Light Baggage

As the Kedarnath Yatra involves a lot of trekking, it is important that you don’t carry a lot of luggage. Keep only those things that are important and you would require.

Kedarnath is a difficult yatra. Take our help in organizing this yatra for you. Check our Kedarnath Badrinath Tour Package.

2. Warm Clothes

Even during summers, the weather at Kedarnath remains very cold. Therefore, it is a must or you to carry enough warm clothes to protect yourself. Carry good and warm jackets, scarfs, socks, and good beanies to protect yourself from head to toe. Always check the age limit for the chardham yatra before you travel.

3. Medicines

As the Kedarnath Temple is at a high elevation, you would come across weather changes.  There are high chances for you to catch a cold and have a fever in those temperatures. Therefore, it is recommended to carry enough medicines that you would require during the trip. You must also carry medicines for stomach problems, vomiting, etc.

As it is a long trek, there are chances for accidents to occur. Therefore, it is advised to carry first aid kits for emergency situations.

4. Good Boots

As you have to walk a lot and also at an elevation, you should wear good and strong boots. Wear something that is not slippery, as you will have to walk in the snow. Wear something comfortable and strong, as you will have to walk for long hours.

5. Dry Fruits

Carry dry fruits, chocolates, wafers, biscuits to eat at regular intervals. As you would be trekking, it is advised not to have heavy foods and eat these light snacks from time to time. This would help you keep the energy you will need to complete the yatra.

6. Water Bottle

You have to keep yourself hydrated to complete the yatra. There are regular water points available. You can fill your bottles from there. However, you can carry your bottles if you don’t want to have the water provided to you.

7. Umbrella

If you are traveling to Kedarnath during the months of June to August, it is a must for you to carry umbrellas. These are the monsoon months and there are heavy rains during this season.  Even when you are traveling on other months it is advised to keep umbrellas with you.

8. BSNL Sim Card

BSNL network is the best network to carry to the Kedarnath Yatra. It provides maximum network connectivity. Other networks don’t work as good as BSNL. Therefore, it is advised to carry BSNL.

Other than these, you should also carry enough camera batteries if you are carrying a camera. Also, you should carry a fully charged power bank. This is because. you will face a lot of network problems during the trip.

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Rudraprayag

August 9, 2019, Sasidhar Darla Leave a Comment Filed Under: Char Dham Yatra, Uttarakhand Temples Tagged With: Other Temples, Panch Prayag

Rudraprayag is the fourth among the five confluences of river Alaknanda (Panch Prayag). It observes the confluence of the river Alaknanda and Mandakini. The place maps in Chamoli district of Uttarakhand. Moreover, the place is elevated at a height of 895 metres.

The place of holy confluence flaunts its temples like Kedarnath Temple, Omkareshwara Shiva temple, Madmaheshwara Temple and Trijuginarayan temple.

Koteshwar Mahadev is a cave like temple present at a distance of 3 km from the fourth Prayag. Here, Lord Shiva once meditated on his way to Kedarnath.

Originating from Kedarnath, Holy Mandakini is the major river of the area. This place is also a famous pilgrimage destination on the route of the four holy Dham pilgrimage.

Chronicles of Rudraprayag

The first legend talks about the creation of Rudraprayag. The tale dots a mythological king named Putraka. Putraka is believed to have brought Rudraprayag to life using magic for his beloved wife Patali. Hence, the place was earlier known as Pataligram, in which ‘Gram’ stood for the village. Further, the city was Kedarnath ‘Patliputra‘ in the honour of Patali’s son.

There are also stories revolving around Ajatshatru, the king of Magadh. Beliefs are that around 490 BC Ajatshatru took up Rudrapur as his capital instead of Rajgarh. Apparently, he also fortified this place for the same. Moreover, Gautam Buddha also graced the place during his nearing time.

Chronicles of Rudraprayag
Sage Narada worshipped Lord Vishnu at Rudraprayag after which Lord Vishnu appeared before him.

Kedarkhand states that sage Narada worshipped Lord Shiva on one foot at this holy confluence. After which Lord Shiva appeared before him and gave him a Harp.

Essence of the Confluence

Rudraprayag is known after the Rudra avatar of Lord Shiva. There also stands a temple of Rudranath by the banks of the holy confluence. Also, the place is home to various Shiv temples other than Rudranath.

Essence of Rudraprayag
Rudraprayag is known after the Rudra form of Lord Shiva.

Rudraprayag also happens to be the spot where Pandavas came for repentance after killing their brothers in the battle of Mahabharat. Hereafter, they left for heaven.

The significance of Rudraprayag is that the name of this confluence has been derived from ‘Rudra‘, which is a form of Lord Shiva. Hence, one can spot many Shiva temples in the vicinity of Rudraprayag. As per epics, Lord Shiva appeared here to bless sage Narad.

Devotees often refer to the place as ‘Abode of the Gods’ because of its beauty and serenity. Moreover, Agastamuni is present at a distance of 18 km from Rudraprayag. Rishi Agastya meditated at Agastamuni for many years which added up religious significance to the place.

Ways to Reach Rudraprayag

Here’s how to reach Rudraprayag:

  • Air: The nearest airport to the holy confluence is Jolly Grant Airport. It stands 155.9 km away from Rudraprayag.
  • Train: The nearest railway station is Rishikesh railway station. It is at a distance of 140 km from the holy confluence.
  • Road: Rudraprayag is present on NH58. Hence, buses going from New Delhi to Badrinath, via Haridwar and Rishikesh pass through Rudraprayag.

Stays nearby Rudraprayag

Some of the places where one can stay near Rudraprayag while undertaking the Char Dham Yatra are:

  • Chopta Meadows: The place has got an ideal location along with a package of all the amenities to offer to its guests. Moreover, it’s also budget-friendly.
  • V Resorts Pauri: This resort is a perfect retreat for the devotees on the Char Dham Yatra. It’s available with all the modern amenities and is light on the guest’s budget.
  • Riverside Resorts: This place has got beautiful interiors and the perfect hilltop view. Also, guests can avail all the luxuries here.

Other Panch Prayags

The other Panch Prayag destinations are:

  • Vishnuprayag: Present 1372 metres above sea level, this is the first Prayag, as per the route of Alaknanda. It is 123.4 km away from Rudraprayag.
  • Nandaprayag: Mythology predicts the place to have been the capital of Yadu Kingdom in ancient times. It is the second confluence following Vishnuprayag. It is at a distance of 53.3 km from Rudraprayag.
  • Karnaprayag: This place observes the confluence of river Alaknanda and Pindar, in the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand. It is third of the Panch Prayag. It is 33.2 km away from the fourth Prayag.
  • Devprayag: Placed at the last confluence of river Alaknanda and Bhagirathi, in Uttarakhand. This is the spot from where the rivers Alaknanda and Bhagirathi unify and flow as Ganga or Ganges. It is at a distance of 67.3 km from Rudraprayag.

The Panch Prayag are a part of the Char Dham Yatra within Uttarakhand

Frequently Asked Questions About Rudraprayag

Which rivers meet at the fourth Prayag?

Rivers Alaknanda and Mandakini meet at this place.

What is the best time to visit Rudraprayag?

The best time to visit this place is from March to October.

How much time is required to see around the place?

One might need at least 2-3 days to see around this place.

Read about Panch Prayag in Panch Prayag- Five Sacred Confluences in Uttarakhand.

Kashi Vishwanath Temple Uttarkashi

August 29, 2019, Sasidhar Darla Leave a Comment Filed Under: Char Dham Yatra, Uttarakhand Temples Tagged With: Shiva Temples

Kashi Vishwanath Temple Uttarkashi is one of the most sacred temples in Uttarakhand, dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is present on the banks of river Bhagirathi and is one of the Char Dham Yatra destinations within Uttarakhand.

Kashi Vishwanath Temple – Facts

Deity Lord Shiva
Location Vishwanath Temple, Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand
Darshan Timings 06:00 am to 08:00 pm
Entry Fees Free
Dress Code Traditional Wear
Festivals Maha Shivratri, Magh Mela

The lingam is a Swayambhu, that is, the lord has manifested the lingam himself. During the Magh Mela, devotees visit the temple to take a holy dip in the river Bhagirathi.

The Shiva lingam in the temple is 56cm in height and is tilted towards South.

Kashi Vishwanath Temple Uttarkashi – Aarti Timings

Here are the timings of the temple:

TimingsFromTo
Mangala Aarti3 AM4 AM
Bhoga Aarti11:15 AM12:20 PM
Sandhya Aarti7 PM8:15 PM
Shringara Aarti9 PM10:15 PM
Shayana Aarti10:30 PM11 PM
Kashi Vishwanath Temple Uttarkashi Timings
Temple Timings : 6:00 AM to 8:00 PM

What is the significance of Kashi Vishwanath Temple Uttarkashi?

The significance of the temple is that Lord Shiva is present here in the form of a self-manifested lingam, immersed in deep meditation. The sanctum sanctorum of the temple also has Goddess Parvati and Lord Ganesha.

Nandi is also present in the outer chamber of the temple.

According to beliefs, a true devotee of Shiva attains ‘Moksha‘ (salvation) and also lives with Shiva in his abode at Mount Kailash after truthful service and worship at the Temple.

Devotees also believe that Lord Shiva himself blows the mantra of salvation in the ears of the people who die naturally at the temple. Hence, it is an important halt in the tour of the Char Dham Yatra destinations within Uttarakhand.

What is the history of Kashi Vishwanath Temple Uttarkashi?

Kashi Vishwanath Temple Uttarkashi History
Sage Parshuram installed the temple initially.
  • However, as per records, Maharani Khaneti, the wife of Sudarshan Shah renovated the temple in 1857.
  • The current temple is present over its pre-existing altar. Also, it has a traditional Himalayan architecture.
  • As per beliefs, Lord Vishwanath considers this his abode from the second part of Kalyuga.
  • Devotees also believe that Lord Kashi Vishwanath will be shifted to this location when Varanasi (Kashi) will get submerged.
  • According to mythology, Lord Shiva himself protected Rishi Markandeya from Lord Yama, the God of death. 
  • Moreover, the temple has an image of Sakshi Maharaj and Rishi Markandeya in meditating posture.

What are the festivals celebrated at Kashi Vishwanath Temple Uttarkashi?

Some of the festivals celebrated at the Temple are:

  • Maha Shivratri: Mahashivratri is celebrated in honor of Lord Shiva also popular as Shankara. Priests wash the Shivalinga every three hours that day with cow’s milk, curd, honey, cow ghee as well as water. Also, women pray for the well being of their husbands and children. Girls keep fast so that they get a good and understanding husband.  During this festival, the devotees decorate the lingam with flowers and conduct the Abhishek with milk.
Kashi Vishwanath Temple Uttarkashi Festival
Mahashivratri is celebrated in honor of Lord Shiva, popular as Shankara
  • Magh Mela: It is celebrated on the day of Makar Sankranti in the month of Magh, according to the Hindu calendar. Traditional and cultural activities take place in the Magh Mela such as taking out a procession of dolls to the Vishwanath temple.

How to reach Kashi Vishwanath Temple Uttarkashi?

Here’s how to reach the Temple:

  • Air: The nearest airport is Jolly Grant Airport, at a distance of 171 km from the temple.
  • Train: The nearest railway stations are Rishikesh as well as Dehradun (about 167 km from the temple)
  • Road: The temple is located near NH 34 and state transport buses are available for commuting.

Where to stay near Kashi Vishwanath Temple Uttarkashi?

Some of the places where one can stay near the Temple area:

  • Hotel Bahuguna Palace: This hotel offers a 24-hour front desk and a shared kitchen. Other facilities also include a terrace and free WiFi is available. Moreover, guest rooms at the hotel have a seating area and a TV.
  • 5 Elements Hotel: With its convenient location, the hotel offers easy access to the city’s must-see destinations.  The hotel also provides 24-hour room service, free Wi-Fi in all rooms, 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, Wi-Fi in public areas to ensure our guests the greatest comfort on the Char Dham Yatra within Uttarakhand.
  • River- View Resort: Featuring a shared lounge, the resort has air-conditioned rooms as well as free WiFi. There is also a restaurant. Moreover, all rooms have a toaster, a fridge, a coffee machine, a bidet, free toiletries, and a desk. The resort also provides certain rooms that include a balcony.

lease carry valid ID proof such as Aadhar Card. It is needed at the time of booking of the hotel rooms.

What are some temples near Kashi Vishwanath Temple Uttarkashi?

Some temples near Kashi Vishwanath Temple Uttarkashi are:

  • Mansa Devi Temple, Haridwar: Mansa Devi Temple is a Hindu temple for Goddess Mansa, on top of Bilwa Parvat in Haridwar, Uttarakhand. Also popular as ‘Bilwa Tirth‘, this temple is among the panch tirth within Haridwar. ‘Mansa‘ means ‘wish‘ and it is a popular belief among the devotees that the goddess fulfills their wishes.
  • Chandi Devi Temple, Haridwar: Chandi Devi Temple present at the Neel parvat in Haridwar, Uttarakhand is in the honor of Goddess Chandi. The temple is also one of the panch teerth present in Haridwar. Moreover, the presiding deity, Chandi or Chandika is a form of Goddess Parvati and exists in close association with Mansa Devi.
  • Shakti Temple: This temple is present on the opposite side of the Vishwanath temple in Uttarkashi and is in honor of Goddess Parvati. Also, the main attraction of the temple is a huge ‘Trishul’ which is 6 meters high. Moreover, it is over 1500 years old. One amazing feature of the trishul is that it cannot be moved with your entire body force but it vibrates the moment you apply pressure with one of your fingers.

These temples are also a part of the Char Dham Yatra destinations of Uttarakhand.

Kashi Vishwanath Temple Uttarkashi Nearby Places

Frequently Asked Questions about Kashi Vishwanath Temple Uttarkashi

What are the temple timings of Kashi Vishwanath Temple Uttarkashi?

The temple timing of Kashi Vishwanath Temple Uttarkashi is from 6:00 AM to 8:00 PM.

What is the location of the Kashi Vishwanath Temple?

Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand

The Vishwanath Temple, Uttarkashi is dedicated to which God?

The Vishwanath Temple, Uttarkashi is dedicated to Lord Shiva.

Lakshman Temple Rishikesh – Timings, Legends and History

August 3, 2019, Sasidhar Darla Leave a Comment Filed Under: Char Dham Yatra, Uttarakhand Temples Tagged With: Other Temples

Lakshman Temple is a popular Hindu temple in dedication to Lord Lakshman in Rishikesh, Uttarakhand. He is the younger brother of Lord Rama. Devotees believe that the temple is present in the same place where Lord Lakshman meditated to attain enlightenment. It is believed that the jute bridge, now known as Lakshman Jhula, was constructed by Lord Ram. 

It is also a part of the holy Char Dham Yatra of Uttarakhand. Lakhs of devotees visit this pilgrimage every year. 

Lakshman Temple Facts

Deity Lord Lakshman
Location Rishikesh, Uttarakhand
Best Time to Visit September to April
Darshan Timings 5:00 am to 12:00 pm. 2:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Entry Fees Free
Dress Code Traditional
Festivals Dussera and Diwali

Lakshman Temple Timings

People can have darshan at Lakshman Temple from 5 AM to 12 PM in the morning. There is an afternoon break from 12 PM to 2 PM. The evening darshan resumes at 2 PM and the temple closes at 9 PM.

Here are the timings of Lakshman Temple:

TimingsFromTo
Morning5 AM12 PM
Evening3 PM10 PM

What is the significance of Lakshman Temple Rishikesh?

Significance of Lakshman Temple in Rishikesh
Lakshman Jhula is the rope way used by numerous devotees to reach Lakshman Temple.

The significance of Lakshman Temple Rishikesh is that it is popular for its ancient sculptures and wall paintings. It is present in a religious hub, known as Tapovan. It is an area on the banks of the river Ganga where the popular Lakshman Jhula is present. Trayambakeshwar temple is also present nearby the Lakshman Temple in Rishikesh.

The Lakshman temple is close to the startup point of Rafting for which Rishikesh is quite famous.

White River Rafting Near Lakshman Temple
Lakshman Temple is close to the starting point of the popular sport activity of River rafting that is enjoyed immensely by the youths

What is the history of Lakshman Temple Rishikesh?

History of Lakshman Temple in Rishikesh
A beautiful chariot sculpture near Lakshman Temple that can be seen while crossing the Lakshman Jhula

The historical backdrop of this town is rich with various history and legendary stories. Frequently known as the ‘Abode of Gods’, Rishikesh is among the most ancient pilgrimage site of India. One can’t just discuss the history of Rishikesh, without referencing the Lakshman Temple. 

According to the historical backdrop of Lakshman Temple Rishikesh, Lakshman Jhula present close to the temple was built by Lord Ram in the form of Jute bridge. It continued after some time and after various alterations and remodels is available in its present structure.

What are the legends of Lakshman Temple Rishikesh?

Legends of Lakshman Temple in Rishikesh
The divine Lakshman Idol that can be seen inside the sanctum of Lakshman Temple in Rishikesh

There are a number of legends associated with the origin of this mythical bridge. Each one of them will leave you astonished with the myths –

  1. As per the legend, Lakshman who was the brother of Lord Rama crossed the river Ganges on a bridge he built with jute ropes. At a similar site, today stands the present Lakshman Jhula and Temple. 
  2. Till 1924, Lakshman Jhula near the temple was yet made of jute ropes. However, during an unfortunate flood that happened in October of that year, the jute bridge was crushed. 
  3. During the 1930s Lakshman Jhula was rebuilt with iron and steel and was opened for public in 1939. 
  4. According to another folklore, Lakshman meditated at this temple to seek spiritual enlightenment. It is believed that Lord Rama and Lakshman, on their way to the Himalayas, constructed a twig bridge to cross the river, Ganga.
  5. Legend has it that in the wake of killing Ravana, the demon lord. Rama and Lakshman bathed here to wash away their sins.

What is the architecture of Lakshman Temple Rishikesh?

The design of this temple has been done with splendour. You’ll get a wonderful perspective on the Rishikesh valley from here and the perennial river of Ganga. The temple has been beautifully done with the skilfully structured figures just as paintings. They are the features of this temple that one must observe. The architecture and designing of the Lakshman temple will take you back to an antiquated time.

The Lakshman Jhula situated near Lakshman Temple plays a major role in the daily life of Rishikesh.

What are the festivals celebrated in Lakshman Temple Rishikesh?

Festivals celebrated in Lakshman Temple in Rishikesh
Lakshman Temple in Rishikesh celebrates Diwali with much splendor and pomp

Some of the festivals celebrated at Lakshman Temple Rishikesh are:

  • Dussehra: This is an important Hindu festival which is a celebration of the victory of good over evil. Lord Ram killed Ravana and established peace and prosperity on this day of Dussehra. As a ritual, devotees burn an effigy of Ravana. People also celebrate this festival on the premises of the temple.
  • Diwali: Diwali is celebrated as the day on which Lord Rama, after defeating Ravana, returned to Ayodhya along with his younger brother Lakshman and others. Typical celebrations of Diwali include lighting earthen lamps and worshipping the deities. During the festival time, the temple is decorated with the arrays of lights.

How to reach Lakshman Temple Rishikesh

Here’s how to reach Lakshman Temple Rishikesh:

  • Air: The nearest airport is the Jolly Grant Airport in Dehradun which is about 23 km away from the temple. It is a small, quiet and recently renovated airport handling many regular flights from Delhi.
  • Train: The nearest railway station is the Rishikesh railway station which is 6 km away from the temple. It is linked with Haridwar with three regular trains.
  • Road: From Delhi, Lakshman temple is about 230 km away and is well connected with buses. A bus journey might take about 5-7 hours which depends on the traffic. Many buses are available for Rishikesh from ISBT Kashmere Gate in Delhi.

Where to stay near Lakshman Temple Rishikesh?

Some of the places where one can stay near Lakshman Temple Rishikesh while undertaking the Char Dham Yatra are:

  • Ganga Kinare-A riverside boutique hotel:  The rooms are spacious and airy, keeping the comfort for guests in mind. WiFi, LCD TV, air conditioning, mini-bar, tea/coffee maker, electronic safe, hairdryer, luxury bath amenities are included. To rejuvenate the body and soul the hotel offers a diverse range of Indian and International treatments in the Ayur Ganga Spa.
  • The V Resort:  The resort offers a 24-hour front desk and doctor-on-call. The corporate travelers have the facilities of the conference room. Guests can even relax in the game room, have a refreshing dip in the swimming pool or visit the spa for a relaxing massage. A library, rentals, luggage assistance, housekeeping, room service, and travel assistance are all provided in the hotel.
  • Green Hills Cottage: Amidst the most beautiful architecture and luxurious interiors, the hotel features various modern facilities. The resort provides a front desk, room service, parking, laundry, rental, and currency exchange. The rooms provide comfort with amenities like television, telephone, tea/coffee maker, attached bathroom and other essential bathroom toiletries.

What are some temples near Lakshman Temple in Rishikesh?

Temples nearby Lakshman Temple in Rishikesh
The ancient temple of Neelkanth Mahadev and Bharat Mata Mandir is close to Lakshman Temple for devotees to visit

Some of the temples near Lakshman Temple Rishikesh are:

  1. Chandi Devi Temple: Chandi Devi Temple present atop the Neel Parvat in Haridwar, Uttarakhand is in honor of Goddess Chandi. The temple is known as one of the panch tirths present in Haridwar. The presiding deity, Chandi or Chandika is a form of Goddess Parvati and exists in close association with Mansa Devi.
  2. Mansa Devi Temple: Mansa Devi Temple is a Hindu temple for goddess Mansa, on top of Bilwa Parvat in Haridwar, Uttarakhand. Know as the panch tirth within Haridwar the temple is popular among devotees as ‘Bilwa Tirth’. ‘Mansa’ means ‘wish’, and it is believed by the devotees that the goddess fulfills their wishes.
  3. Neelkanth Mahadev Temple: It is a Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, in the Pauri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand. The main deity of the temple is ‘Neelkanth’ who is in the form of Lord Shiva. The temple has a Shivalingam present where devotees tie a thread around it while worshipping. Several natural springs surround the temple. Many devotees take a holy bath before entering the temple premises.
  4. Trayambakeshwar Temple, Rishikesh: Trayambakeshwar Temple is a multi-storied Hindu Temple in Rishikesh, Uttarakhand. It contains idols of various Hindu Gods and Goddesses. Moreover, it is present near the famous Lakshman Jhula of Rishikesh. It has 13 storeys, hence it is popular as ‘Terah Manzil Temple’.

These temples are also a part of the Char Dham Yatra Tour Packages destinations within Uttarakhand.

Frequently Asked Questions about Lakshman Temple –

Is there online booking available for Lakshman Temple?

No, there is no online booking for Lakshman Temple since the entry fee is free.

Where we can stay near Lakshman Temple?

You can stay in Ganga Kinare, the V-Resort, and the Green Hills Cottage. There are few Dharmasthalas available too for devotees and tourist.

What is the nearest airport to Lakshman Temple?

Jolly Grant Airport of Dehradun is the nearest airport. It is at a distance of 23 km from Lakshman temple.

What is the temperature in Lakshman temple, Rishikesh?

The maximum temperature in summer can reach till 35°C. The minimum temperature that can fall down is 8°C in winter.

How far is Lakshman Jhula from Lakshman temple?

The Lakshman Jhula bridge is just 250 meters far from the Lakshman Temple.

How far is it from the Rishikesh Badrinath Highway?

The Lakshman Temple is around 600 m away from the highway and can be reached through tempo traveller.

How far is it from Rishikesh?

The Lakshman Temple is 5 km far from Rishikesh.

How much time does it take to explore the Lakshman Temple in Rishikesh:

It will take you around an hour to fully explore the temple.

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