Old Harbhajan Babaji Mandir: A Shrine of Legend
Visit the Old Baba Mandir near Nathang Valley, a unique shrine honoring a soldier saint and protector of the Himalayas.
The Old Harbhajan Babaji Mandir, near Nathang Valley, Sikkim, is a revered shrine dedicated to Baba Harbhajan Singh, an Indian Army soldier who is believed to continue protecting the border even after his death in 1968. The temple houses his belongings and offers scenic views.
A brief summary to Old Harbhajan Babaji Mandir
- 8R7Q+V9V, Nathang Valley, Sikkim, 737131, IN
Local tips
- Obtain the necessary permits in advance, as Nathang Valley and the Old Baba Mandir are located near the Indo-China border.
- Visit during the day, as the temple generally closes in the evening. Check with local tour operators for exact timings.
- Be prepared for a climb of 50 stairs to reach the Old Baba Mandir.
Getting There
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Taxi
From Nathang Valley, the Old Baba Mandir is accessible by taxi. Negotiate the fare with the driver beforehand. The journey is short, but the roads can be rough. Taxis are the most convenient way to reach the temple. Expect to pay around ₹1,500 - ₹2,500 for a round trip from Nathang Valley, including waiting time.
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