Siddheshwar Dham: A Spiritual Journey in the Heart of Sikkim
Experience spirituality and breathtaking views at Siddheshwar Dham, a must-visit Hindu temple complex in Sikkim, India.
Nestled in the serene landscapes of Namchi, Siddheshwar Dham (Char Dham) is a captivating Hindu temple complex that offers both spiritual solace and stunning views. This exquisite site is dedicated to the revered deities of Hinduism and provides visitors with a unique opportunity to immerse themselves in the rich cultural heritage of Sikkim. With its intricate architecture and peaceful ambiance, Siddheshwar Dham is a must-visit for tourists seeking a blend of spirituality and natural beauty.
A brief summary to Siddheshwar Dham (Char Dham)
- 582V+JHR, Namchi - Namthang Rd, Namchi, Rhenock, Agam Gram, Sikkim, 737126, IN
- +913592209090
- Visit website
- Monday 6:30 am-8:30 pm
- Tuesday 6:30 am-8:30 pm
- Wednesday 6:30 am-8:30 pm
- Thursday 6:30 am-8:30 pm
- Friday 6:30 am-8:30 pm
- Saturday 6:30 am-8:30 pm
- Sunday 6:30 am-8:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful experience and to avoid crowds.
- Dress modestly, as it is a religious site; comfortable shoes are recommended for exploring the area.
- Don’t miss the breathtaking views from the temple complex; bring your camera!
- Try local Sikkimese cuisine from nearby eateries after your visit to the temple.
Getting There
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Bus
From the center of Siliguri, head to the Siliguri Bus Station. Look for buses heading to Namchi; these buses usually have signs indicating their destination. The journey to Namchi will take approximately 3-4 hours, depending on traffic. Once you arrive at the Namchi Bus Station, you can take a local taxi or auto-rickshaw to Siddheshwar Dham, which is about 3 kilometers away. Just inform the driver to take you to 'Siddheshwar Dham' or 'Char Dham'.
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Shared Taxi
You can find shared taxis at various points in Siliguri, particularly near the main market areas. Look for shared taxis going towards Namchi. The fare will be shared among passengers and will be more economical than a private taxi. This ride will take around 3-4 hours. Once you reach Namchi, request the driver to drop you off at Siddheshwar Dham, which is a short distance from the main road.
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Auto-Rickshaw
If you're already in Namchi, you can take an auto-rickshaw directly to Siddheshwar Dham. Simply ask the driver to take you to 'Siddheshwar Dham' or show them the address: '582V+JHR, Namchi - Namthang Rd'. The ride should cost around 50-100 INR and will take approximately 10-15 minutes.
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