204.5 km from Haridwar
Guptkashi, nestled in the Garhwal Himalayas of Uttarakhand, exudes a serene ambiance and spiritual charm, drawing pilgrims and travelers alike. At the heart of this quaint town lies the ancient Vishwanath Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, revered for its spiritual significance and architectural grandeur. Nearby, the Ardhnareshwar Temple symbolizes the divine union of energies, adding to the town's religious allure.
The sacred Manikarnika Kund offers devotees a chance to cleanse their sins and seek blessings in its tranquil waters. Beyond its spiritual treasures, Guptkashi also serves as a gateway to the mesmerizing hill station of Chopta, where adventurers can embark on treks amidst breathtaking landscapes. Exploring nearby villages allows visitors to immerse themselves in the rich culture and traditions of the region, providing insights into rural life in the Himalayas.
Whether seeking spiritual solace, cultural immersion, or natural beauty, Guptkashi offers a harmonious blend of experiences, promising a memorable journey of self-discovery amidst the majestic Garhwal Himalayas.
The ideal time to visit Guptakshi is this season. Summer starts generally from April till June.