Spiritual Sanctuary of Jakhoo Temple
Explore the majestic Jakhoo Temple, a serene pilgrimage site in Shimla, offering breathtaking views and spiritual tranquility in the heart of the Himalayas.
Nestled high atop the Jakhoo Hill, Jakhoo Temple is a revered Hindu shrine dedicated to Lord Hanuman. It offers breathtaking panoramic views of Shimla and a serene atmosphere, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking spiritual solace.
A brief summary to Jakhoo Temple Car Park
- 35WJ+V4M, Shimla, Milsington Estate, Jakhu, Himachal Pradesh, 171001, IN
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful atmosphere.
- Wear comfortable shoes for the hike; the trails can be steep and uneven.
- Keep an eye on your belongings, as monkeys in the area are known to snatch food and items.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning panoramic views of Shimla.
- Participate in the local rituals to experience the spiritual vibe of the temple.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Jakhoo Temple, begin your descent toward the Jakhoo Temple Car Park by following the main path that leads back down the hill. As you walk, you will encounter a few small shops and local vendors. Keep an eye out for the signs directing you towards the car park. The path is well-trodden and should take approximately 10-15 minutes at a leisurely pace.
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Local Transport (Rickshaw)
If you prefer not to walk, you can hire a local rickshaw to take you to the Jakhoo Temple Car Park. You can find rickshaw drivers near the temple entrance. The ride should take about 5 minutes, depending on traffic. Make sure to negotiate the fare beforehand, as it can vary. Expect to pay around ₹50-100.
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Tourist Group Shuttle
Some hotels and tour operators in Shimla offer shuttle services to popular destinations, including Jakhoo Temple. If you are part of a group tour, check with your guide if they have arranged transportation to the Jakhoo Temple Car Park. This service typically runs on a set schedule, so make sure to confirm the timings.
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