A Spiritual Haven at Shri Hanuman Mandir Jakhoo
Discover the spiritual serenity of Shri Hanuman Mandir Jakhoo, a majestic temple offering breathtaking views and cultural richness in Shimla.
Nestled atop Jakhoo Hill, Shri Hanuman Mandir Jakhoo is a revered Hindu temple and a must-visit attraction in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. With its stunning views and rich spiritual ambiance, this temple draws countless visitors seeking divine blessings and natural beauty.
A brief summary to Shri Hanuman Mandir Jakhoo
- Jakhu Temple Park, Shimla, Jakhu, Himachal Pradesh, 171001, IN
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a peaceful atmosphere and fewer crowds.
- Be prepared for a short hike; comfortable shoes are recommended.
- Carry a camera to capture the stunning views from the temple.
- Ensure to try the local snacks available at stalls near the temple.
- Respect the temple's customs and dress modestly while visiting.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Mall Road, head towards the lift station located near the Mall. Take the Jakhoo lift, which will take you up to Jakhoo Hill. Once you reach the top, follow the path leading directly to the Shri Hanuman Mandir. The temple is well signposted, and you will enjoy scenic views along the way.
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Walking
Alternatively, from the Mall Road, you can walk to the Ridge and take the Jakhoo Road. Follow this road uphill; it will take approximately 30-40 minutes to reach the temple. Be cautious of the monkeys along the way, as Jakhoo Hill is known for its monkey population. The temple will be located at Jakhu Temple Park.
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Trekking
For adventure enthusiasts, you can take a trekking route from the nearby areas of Shimla. Starting from the Shimla Heritage Museum, follow the trekking path that leads to Jakhoo Hill. This path is more natural and offers a unique experience of the local flora and fauna. It will take approximately 1-2 hours depending on your pace.
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Local Transport
If you prefer not to walk, you can hire a local rickshaw or a taxi from anywhere in Shimla to take you to the Jakhoo Temple entrance. Ensure to ask the driver to drop you at the temple parking area, and from there, it's a short walk to the temple itself.
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