Neelkanth Temple Chamoli
Chamoli, Uttarakhand
About Neelkanth Temple Chamoli
Neelkanth Temple Chamoli is a revered cave temple dedicated to Shiva located in Chamoli, Uttarakhand. This sacred shrine attracts thousands of devotees annually and is known for its architectural grandeur.
Neelkanth Temple Chamoli has a glorious history spanning 1000 years. Built during the reign of Mughal Era, this temple stands as a testament to India's rich cultural heritage. The temple is particularly famous for its sacred tank.
Darshan Timings
Extended hours on festivals
Available Pujas & Sevas
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the timings of Neelkanth Temple Chamoli?
Neelkanth Temple Chamoli is open from 5:00 AM to 9:00 PM daily. Morning darshan is from 5:00 AM to 12:00 PM and evening darshan is from 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM.
How to reach Neelkanth Temple Chamoli?
You can reach Neelkanth Temple Chamoli by road, rail, or air. The nearest airport is Chamoli Airport. Regular buses and taxis are available from Chamoli city center.
What is the best time to visit Neelkanth Temple Chamoli?
The best time to visit Neelkanth Temple Chamoli is during October to March. Avoid weekends and festivals if you prefer less crowd.
Is there any dress code for Neelkanth Temple Chamoli?
Yes, modest traditional attire is recommended. Men should wear dhoti or trousers, women should wear saree or salwar kameez. Avoid shorts and sleeveless clothes.
Can I book online darshan for Neelkanth Temple Chamoli?
Yes, you can book online darshan through Book My Mandir app. VIP darshan, special pujas, and accommodation can be booked in advance.
What pujas are available at Neelkanth Temple Chamoli?
Neelkanth Temple Chamoli offers various pujas including Archana, Abhishekam, and special rituals. Prices range from ₹101 to ₹21,000 depending on the puja type.
Is photography allowed inside Neelkanth Temple Chamoli?
Photography is generally not allowed inside the main sanctum of Neelkanth Temple Chamoli. However, photos can be taken in the temple premises and outer areas.
What is the history of Neelkanth Temple Chamoli?
Neelkanth Temple Chamoli has a rich history dating back 1000 years. It was built by Mughal Era and is dedicated to Shiva. The temple is known for its ancient sculptures.
Major Festivals
- Navratri
- Makar Sankranti
- Temple Anniversary