Mukteshwar Dham Tourism

Type of destination: Temple/Spiritual Site

Ideal visit duration: 1 to 2 days

Closed in: Open all year round

Mukteshwar Dham, located in the Kumaon hills of Uttarakhand, India, is a revered Hindu shrine dedicated to Lord Shiva. The town of Mukteshwar gets its name from this 350-year-old temple infamous for its legend that Lord Shiva granted immortality or 'Mukti' to a demon here. This quaint destination is perched at an elevation of about 2,286 meters above sea level and offers panoramic views of the majestic Himalayas, including India's second-highest peak, Nanda Devi. The temple complex is adorned with a white marble Shiva Linga and idols of other deities. The serene environment coupled with the chirping of birds and the scent of deodar forests enriches the spiritual ambiance. Visitors often partake in meditation and local rituals, seeking blessings and peace. Apart from the religious significance, Mukteshwar is also known for its picturesque landscapes, lush orchards, and opportunities for adventure sports like rock climbing and rappelling.

Sunday	05:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Monday	05:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Tuesday	05:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Wednesday	05:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Thursday	05:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Friday	05:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Saturday	05:00 AM - 07:00 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 Mukteshwar Dham

Adult	Free
Child	Free

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

Tips when you are visiting to Mukteshwar Dham

List Of Tips

Carry warm clothing as temperatures can drop, especially in the evenings.

Wearing appropriate attire to respect the sanctity of the temple is recommended.

Visit during sunrise or sunset for mesmerizing views of the Himalayas.

Keep the temple and surrounding areas clean.

Top 5 Reviews on Mukteshwar Dham

13milind

Wrote on 16th Apr, 2023

Peace & Calm

A temple situated on a hill, 250mtrs climb is heavy, weather was pleasant so it took 25min to reach the temple. For first timers, visit Shakti peeth & proceed to Mahadev temple. Beware of monkeys

Me1593

Wrote on 15th Nov, 2022

Calm place!

Mukteshwar mahadev temple is nice, calm place. It has few steps to climb, one can easily climb. There is no begers outside the temple, i loved that thing.

DevashishB20

Wrote on 31st May, 2022

Mukteshwar Dham

Divine Holy Shrine of Lord Shiva Which is located in pristine and serene mountains of Himalaya Place of worship where thousands of people visit during Shivratri and other festivals A must visit place..

Rajendra_Kapoor

Wrote on 28th May, 2022

Overcrowded Place

Totally avoid this place. There is no parking. Overcrowded during tourist season. Dirtied by chips packets and plastic bottles. Do yourself a favor and avoid the climb. Instead, spend time exploring t..

PratushN

Wrote on 12th May, 2022

One temple with different gates.

In the hills wherever you visit every place most probably have two different ways to reach the place. And this is no different as this is just a gate from another side of the road leading to Mahadev t..