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Karkotak Nag Temple

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Karkotak Nag Temple, Bhimtal Hill, Bhimtal, Uttarakhand

In the heart of Bhimtal, Uttarakhand, stands the Karkotak Nag Temple, a sanctified abode dedicated to Lord Karkotak Nag, the serpent deity venerated through ages in Hindu mythology. This sacred site, surrounded by the picturesque vistas of Bhimtal, invites devotees to a sphere where divine and natural beauty coalesce seamlessly.

Details

Open & closing time
06:00 - 19:00
Darshan wait time
Minimal wait time, except during peak festivals
Best time to visit
The best time to visit is during the months of March to June and September to December when the weather is most favorable.
Parking
Available

Special Note:

  • Prepare your spirit and stamina for a 3.4 km trek to the temple, located atop a hill.
  • Equip yourself with comfortable footwear and water to ensure a focused and hydrated trek.
Darshan and Temple Pooja at Karkotak Nag Temple
Daily darshan timings and puja schedule at Karkotak Nag Temple

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Etiquette And Temple Information

    Embark on your visit early in the morning to evade the crowds and immerse in the peaceful morning vibes. Don't miss out on the breathtaking views of Bhimtal Lake and the encompassing hills, which are especially mesmerizing during sunrise.
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Accessibility Information
Reaching out to the divine at Karkotak Nag Temple involves a pilgrimage of 3.4 km trek from the base at Bhimtal. The path, lined with steps and resting points, offers a journey that is as spiritually enriching as the destination itself. Each step taken towards the temple is a step towards inner peace and devotion.

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