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How to visit 5 Shakti Peeth in Himachal Pradesh ?

Visiting the five major Shakti Peeths in Himachal Pradesh is a spiritually enriching journey. Each of these temples is situated in distinct locations across the state, and here’s a guide to help you plan your visit:

1. Jwalamukhi Temple

• Location: Jwalamukhi, Kangra district.
• How to Reach:
  • By Air: The nearest airport is Gaggal Airport (Dharamshala), about 30 km away.
  • By Train: The nearest railway station is at Kangra (Palampur), about 30 km from Jwalamukhi.
  • By Road: Regular bus services are available from major cities like Dharamshala, Shimla, and Delhi. You can also hire a taxi for a more comfortable journey.

2. Chintpurni Temple

• Location: Chintpurni, Una district.
• How to Reach:
  • By Air: The nearest airport is at Chandigarh, about 150 km away.
  • By Train: The nearest railway station is at Una, about 30 km from Chintpurni.
  • By Road: You can take a bus or hire a taxi from Una or Chandigarh. There are frequent buses from nearby towns and cities.

3. Kangra Devi Temple

• Location: Kangra, Kangra district.
• How to Reach:
  • By Air: Gaggal Airport (Dharamshala) is the nearest, around 15 km away.
  • By Train: The nearest railway station is at Kangra, though trains to Kangra are limited. The more accessible station is Pathankot, about 90 km away.
  • By Road: Kangra is well-connected by road from Dharamshala, Shimla, and Delhi. Buses and taxis are available from these cities.

4. Naina Devi Temple

• Location: Naina Devi, Bilaspur district.
• How to Reach:
  • By Air: The nearest airport is at Chandigarh, approximately 100 km away.
  • By Train: The nearest railway station is at Bilaspur, around 30 km from the temple.
  • By Road: You can take a bus or taxi from Bilaspur, Chandigarh, or Shimla. Road access is well-maintained.

5. Baijnath Temple

• Location: Baijnath, Kangra district.
• How to Reach:
  • By Air: The nearest airport is at Gaggal (Dharamshala), about 50 km away.
  • By Train: The nearest major railway station is at Pathankot, about 90 km away. There is also a small railway station at Baijnath.
  • By Road: Baijnath is connected by road to Dharamshala, Palampur, and other major towns. You can take a bus or hire a taxi.
    
    
    Best Regards,
         Kamlesh Dharta