Baijnath Temple is located in Baijnath town, Kangra District in Himachal Pradesh. From Dharamshala it is just 45 kms.
Baijnath Temple Timings
Temple opens at 6am and closes at 8pm. Morning puja timing is 6am to 7am and evening puja is from 6pm to 7pm.
How to reach Baijnath Temple
You have multiple options to reach Baijnath temple.
- By air nearest airport is Gaggal Airport (DHM) – 45kms
- Nearest railway station Pathankot (PTK) – 120kms
- By road transportation regular busses available from Pathankot, Dharamshala and Chandigarh.You can avail taxi services also from these towns.
Accommodation
If you want to prefer budget hotels you can go for hotel sai plaza, hotel city heart and hotel shiva palace. The price range will be from Rs.800 to 2000.
Mid range hotels are The Grand Raj, Hotel Himalayan Residency and Hotel Sai Village. The price range is around Rs. 2500 to 5000/-
Luxury hotels are Hotel Combermene, Hotel Dharamshala and Hotel Rakhh Resort. Price range is Rs. 6000/- to 12000/-
Best time to visit Baijnath Temple
Generally October to November and March to April is the best time to visit. The weather is pleasant during this time.
Tips for Pilgrims
- Wear traditional Dress.
- Follow temple instructions.
- Respect the local customs.
- Try local cuisine.
Darshan Tickets
Darshan is free and donations are accepted.
Additional Information
- Language: Hindi, Punjabi and local language
- Currency – Indian Rupee
- Weather: During spring and autumn, cold winters and mild summers.
- Food: Local food includes Siddu, Babru and Tibetan dishes.
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