Mansa Devi Temple: A Spiritual Haven in Rishikesh
Experience the divine beauty and tranquility of Mansa Devi Temple in Rishikesh, a spiritual gem nestled in the Uttarakhand hills.
Nestled in the serene hills of Uttarakhand, Mansa Devi Temple in Rishikesh is a sacred destination for pilgrims and tourists alike. This revered Hindu temple dedicated to Goddess Mansa Devi offers breathtaking views and a profound spiritual experience that captivates every visitor. The temple is especially renowned for its evening Aarti, an unforgettable spectacle that illuminates the night sky with devotion and beauty.
A brief summary to Mansa Devi temple Rishikesh
- 37Q4+C7V, Mansadevi, Barkot Range, Mansa Devi Gram, Uttarakhand, 249204, IN
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for a quieter experience and stunning views.
- Don’t miss the evening Aarti for a breathtaking spiritual experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes if you plan on trekking up to the temple.
- Carry water and snacks as there are limited facilities on the way.
- Respect the local customs and dress modestly while visiting the temple.
Getting There
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Walking
From the iconic Laxman Jhula, head north towards the riverbank. Follow the road along the Ganges for about 1.5 km until you reach the Mansa Devi Temple cable car station. The walk offers beautiful views of the river and surrounding hills. Once you reach the cable car station, purchase a ticket and take the aerial tramway to the temple located atop the hill.
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Auto-rickshaw
Hail an auto-rickshaw from your location in Rishikesh and ask the driver to take you to the Mansa Devi Temple. Most drivers will know the location, but you can mention 'Mansa Devi Gram' or show them the address: 37Q4+C7V, Mansa Devi Gram, Mansadevi, Barkot Range, Uttarakhand 249204. It’s a short ride that should take around 15-20 minutes depending on traffic.
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Local Bus
Head to the nearest bus stop and catch a local bus heading towards Haridwar or Mansa Devi. Request the driver to drop you off at the Mansa Devi Temple stop. The bus will take you close to the base of the hill where the temple is located, and from there you can either walk or take the cable car up to the temple.
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Bicycle Rental
For those feeling adventurous, rent a bicycle from one of the local rental shops in Rishikesh. Cycle along the main roads towards the Mansa Devi Temple. The route is approximately 4 km from the center of Rishikesh, and you will enjoy the scenic ride. Once you reach the cable car station, you can secure your bike and take the cable car up to the temple.
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