Divine Serenity at Varanasi Kanchi Kamakoti Peetham
Experience spiritual tranquility and rich cultural heritage at Varanasi Kanchi Kamakoti Peetham, a must-visit Hindu temple in the heart of Varanasi.
Nestled along the banks of the sacred Ganges River, Varanasi Kanchi Kamakoti Peetham is a renowned Hindu temple that captivates visitors with its spiritual ambiance and architectural beauty. This sacred site, integral to Hindu pilgrimage, offers a serene escape into a realm of devotion and tradition, making it a must-visit for tourists exploring the spiritual heart of India.
A brief summary to Varanasi Kanchi Kamakoti Peetham
- 72X4+2HX, Varanasi, Hanuman Ghat, Shivala, Uttar Pradesh, 221001, IN
- +919554666613
- Visit website
- Monday 7 am-11 am
- Tuesday 7 am-11 am
- Wednesday 7 am-11 am
- Thursday 7 am-11 am
- Friday 7 am-11 am
- Saturday 7 am-11 am
- Sunday 7 am-11 am
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late evening to enjoy the serene atmosphere and witness the rituals.
- Dress modestly when entering the temple to respect the local customs and traditions.
- Take time to explore the surrounding areas along the Ganges River for breathtaking views and vibrant local life.
- Participate in the temple's special events or festivals if your visit coincides with one, for a deeper cultural experience.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the Varanasi city center, make your way to the nearest major ghat, Dasaswamedh Ghat. From there, head towards the river and walk along the Ganges towards Hanuman Ghat. As you walk, you will experience the vibrant atmosphere of the ghats. Once you reach Hanuman Ghat, look for a small path leading to the right that takes you towards the temple area. The Kanchi Kamakoti Peetham is located near the Hanuman Ghat area, at the address 72X4+2HX, Shivala, Varanasi.
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Auto-Rickshaw
From any location in Varanasi, you can take an auto-rickshaw to Hanuman Ghat. Simply tell the driver 'Hanuman Ghat' or show them the address 72X4+2HX, Shivala. The ride will typically take around 10-20 minutes depending on traffic. Once you arrive, you can walk towards the ghat area and follow the signs to the Kanchi Kamakoti Peetham.
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Cycle Rickshaw
You can also hire a cycle rickshaw from nearby locations. Inform the rickshaw puller that you want to go to Hanuman Ghat. This is a more leisurely and eco-friendly option. The rickshaw will drop you off near the ghat, and from there you can walk a short distance to the Kanchi Kamakoti Peetham located at 72X4+2HX, Shivala.
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Local Bus
If you're near a bus stop, take a local bus that goes towards Hanuman Ghat or Shivala. Once you get off the bus, ask locals for directions to Hanuman Ghat. The temple is just a short walk away from the bus stop. Look for directional signs leading to Kanchi Kamakoti Peetham.
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