Jageshwar
Jageshwar is 35 km from Almora. It is believed to be the abode of the 12 Jyotirlingas. So it is considered as one of the most important religious places of Hindus. It is located in an attractive narrow valley encircled by wonderful Deodar trees. This place consists of 124 temples and over 100 sculptures or statues. Jageshwar is famous for its Swayambhu Linga named Nagesh as well as its wonderful craftsmanship in temples. In Jageshwar tours, you can find some fairs,
which are held during Shivaratri and in the month of 'Savan'
(July-August). Jageshwar tour is visited not only by religious tourists
but also the tourists who like to enjoy the natural beauty of the
Uttarakhand State.
Jageshwar is situated at a height of around 1900 mt. above sea level. With the Jageshwar tour, you can explore more than 200 big and small temples here. The decoder
trees and the odorous sandalwood farms provide a delicate feeling to
the site.
The main temple in Jageshwar is devoted to Bal Jageshwar or Shiva the Child. There is another temple, which is devoted to Vridh
Jageshwar is located on the higher hills of Jageshwar. The story about this temple is that Lord Shiva was meditating at this spot and the rural community women left their household duties and walked to watch him.
Jageshwar Tour Package (3 nights / 4 days)
Day 1: Delhi to Almora (320 km.)Early morning drive to Almora Hill station. On the way, you will cover a very famous hill station such as Bhimtal, Bhawali, Khairna. The evening reaches Almora. Dinner and overnight stay at Almora.
Day 2: Almora to Jageshwar (35 km.)
Early morning after breakfast drive to Jageshwar. Do Pooja and Darshan at the temple.
Take your lunch at Jageshwar. After lunch, you can take a 3 km trek one way to reach Bridh Jageshwar. This temple is situated at the top of the hill. Bridge Jageshwar temple is situated in a picturesque location. Evening returns back to Jageshwar. Overnight stay at Jageshwar.
Day 3: Jageshwar to Almora to Ranikhet
Morning drive to Almora hill station on the way you can see the famous Chitai Golu Devta Temple and Kasar Devi Temple. Evening vai Kosi hill station drive to Ranikhet. Evening see all the local sights of Ranikhet. Dinner and overnight stay at a pre-booked hotel.
Day 4: Ranikhet to Delhi
The morning after breakfast drive to Delhi. Tour and Services End.
