Gauri Udiyar Cave Tourism

Type of destination: Religious Cave

Ideal visit duration: 1-2 hours

Closed in: None

Gauri Udiyar is a significant cave temple located near Bageshwar in the Kumaon region of Uttarakhand, India. The name 'Gauri Udiyar' translates to 'abode of Goddess Gauri', and it is dedicated to Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati. The cave is substantial in size, with a large open space inside, approximately 20 meters in length and 95 square meters in area. It houses several naturally formed stalactites and stalagmites which are revered and worshipped as Shivlingas. The cave has been a center of faith and devotion for locals and attracts pilgrims and tourists who visit to offer prayers and seek blessings. Its religious significance is further enhanced by its association with the Mahabharata and the Pandavas, who are believed to have stayed here during their exile. The natural surroundings of the cave are serene and picturesque, nestled in the mountainous terrains of the Himalayas, providing a tranquil and spiritual experience to the visitors.

Monday	9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday	9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday	9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday	9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday	9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday	9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sunday	9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Disclaimer: It's important to check the most current information before planning your visit, as opening hours can vary and might be subject to change due to special events, maintenance, or unforeseen circumstances. A reliable way to confirm the opening hours is to contact the local tourism board, check the official website (if available)

Entry Ticket Pricing for Gauri Udiyar Cave

Adult	Free
Child	Free

Disclaimer: Please note that prices are subject to change, cross check required .

Tips when you are visiting to Gauri Udiyar Cave

Tip 1

Carry water and snacks as there are limited facilities available.

Tip 2

Keep the cave and surrounding area clean as it is a place of worship.

Tip 3

Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking on uneven surfaces.

Tip 4

Visit during the daytime to fully appreciate the natural interiors of the cave.

Top 3 Reviews on Gauri Udiyar Cave

05963220166

Wrote on 27th May, 2018

Untouched Beauty

Gauri-Udiyar is a religous place. Its a cave temple of Lord Shiva enshrines several images of Lord Shiva which makes it a must visit place in Bageshwar.

102anjanis

Wrote on 4th Mar, 2018

Gem

About 13 kms from bageshwar temple is this cave not so famous but is a hidden gem a must visit if one is in that area legend is when Shiva married Parvati all God's who came for the wedding stayed in ..

67vidhyap

Wrote on 16th Apr, 2017

Best place to visit in Bageshwar !

Gauri Udiyar is a place of natural beauty , spiritual peace and divine spirit ! It has a very large natural cave called 'Gauri Maa Temple'. All the craft and the cave itself is naturally created by d..