Kainchi Dham Nainital

Kanchi Dham Temple is one of the most significant tourist attractions of Nainital. It is located in the lower Himalayan Mountains in the Kumaoni region. This temple is one of the finest examples of a place that offers spirituality and unfathomable beauty in one place. Right beside the Kainchi Dham, a river is flowing, and forest and mountains from all sides surround the temple. It feels like heaven and offers visitors solace. The temple is believed to have been established in the 1960s by a profound saint named Neem Karoli Baba. 

Kanchi Dham Temple was first the ashram of the saint who was also believed to have been the incarnation of Lord Hanuman. The devotees of Lord Hanuman have claimed to feel the positive aura in and around the temple. And some belief in having felt the presence of Neem Karoli Baba and Lord Hanuman in the Ashram. 

Kainchi Dham Nainital has also been a popular place from the very beginning, steering famous people like Steve Jobs and Mark Zukerberg to visit here. They also claimed to feel peacefulness and calmness in the ashram. On the birthday of Neem Karoli Baba, which is the 15th of June, a fair is organized at the ashram every year. People can visit here to enjoy their time and seek the Lord’s blessings. During the event, locals and tourists enjoy their time at the venue.  

Location of Kainchi Dham

Bhowali Range, Nainital, Uttarakhand, 263132, India

Distance between Kainchi Dham and Nainital City: The distance between Kainchi Dham and Hill Station of Nainital is approximately 19 km.

How to Reach Kainchi Dham

You can hire a cab or a taxi and take a drive to Kainchi Dham, which is 19 km from Nainital city. The roads are well connected and motorable. You will have to take NH 109, the Nainital-Almora highway, and then reach the Dham. 

Entry Fee for Kainchi Dham

There is no entry fee to Kainchi Dham Nainital.

Timings of Kainchi Dham

Tourists can visit the Kainchi Dham Nainital between 5 am and 4 pm.

Best Time to Visit Kainchi Dham

Though tourists can visit throughout the year, the best time to visit Kainchi Dham Uttarakhand is during summers when the temperature is comfortable, and people can spend some time at the temple.

Things to Do in and Around Kainchi Dham

• Seek blessing at the Dham
• Visit the Bhowali local market for shopping handicrafts and art
• Relish the fresh fruit juices, buy some pickles and freshly made jams
• A few meters away is the Shyamkhet Tea garden, and you can visit there as well
• Approximately 14 km from there, you can visit Ramgarh for exploring the fruit orchids

Apart from visiting Kainchi Dham, there are many significant places in Nainital that you can cover throughout your vacation. Contact our tour experts to book your customizable Nainital tour package and soak yourself in the beauty of Nainital in your style.