Badrinath Temple: A Spiritual Gem in the Heart of Rishikesh
Discover the spiritual essence of Badrinath Temple in Rishikesh, a must-visit pilgrimage site for travelers seeking peace and devotion.
Badrinath Temple, nestled in the serene surroundings of Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, is a sacred Hindu pilgrimage site that draws thousands of devotees and tourists every year. Immerse yourself in its rich spiritual heritage and stunning architecture.
A brief summary to Badrinath Temple
- 48CC+3P9, Rishikesh, Swarg Ashram, Uttarakhand, 249304, IN
- +918979001008
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a more serene experience.
- Dress modestly and respectfully, as this is a sacred site.
- Try local prasadam (offered food) for an authentic taste of spiritual cuisine.
- Plan your visit around the temple's opening hours, especially during the winter months when it may close early.
- Engage with local guides for insightful stories about the temple's history and significance.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the center of Rishikesh, start by heading towards the Laxman Jhula (Laxman Bridge). From the bridge, walk towards Swarg Ashram area. Continue walking straight until you reach the intersection near the Ram Jhula. At the intersection, turn left and continue straight. You will see signs directing you towards Badrinath Temple. The temple is located in the Swarg Ashram area, which should take about 20-25 minutes on foot from Laxman Jhula.
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Auto-Rickshaw
From any location in Rishikesh, you can easily find an auto-rickshaw. Simply tell the driver 'Swarg Ashram' or 'Badrinath Temple'. The fare should be between 50-100 INR based on your starting point. The ride will take approximately 10-15 minutes depending on traffic. Ask the driver to drop you off as close to the temple as possible; most are familiar with the location.
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Trekking
For the more adventurous, you can trek from the nearby hills. Start from the base of the hills near the river Ganges and follow the trail that leads towards Swarg Ashram. The trek takes approximately 30-40 minutes and offers beautiful views of the Ganges and surrounding landscape. Follow the signs towards Badrinath Temple once you reach the Swarg Ashram area.
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