Religious Tours

Attractions/Places to Visit in Religious Tours

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Gaumukh Temple, Mount Abu

The Gaumukh Temple, devoted to Lord Shiva, is one of the most popular pilgrimage destinations in Mount Abu. The main draw of this temple is the 700-step sacred climb, which is well-known for its year-round religious pilgrimages and meditations in addition to providing a broad perspective over the surrounding valley. Gaumukh (Cow’s Head), within the dense jungle, greets you with a statue of Nandi and idols of Lord Krishna, Lord Rama, and Rishi Vashistha. In Hindu mythology, Nandi, the celestial bull of Lord Shiva, is honored by the enigmatic water stream that emerges from the marble bull’s mouth. Hence, the Gaumukh Temple is popular among both Lord Shiva’s devotees and tourists who want to explore the sacred site of mystery.

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Arbuda Devi Temple Mount Abu

As a testament to Rajasthan’s rich architectural legacy, Arbuda Devi Temple is regarded as the most revered pilgrimage site on Mount Abu. The temple is also known as Adhar Devi Temple because, according to legend, the goddess’ “Adhar” fell and was discovered hanging in midair. It is believed that Arbuda Devi is Katyayani Devi’s incarnation. The temple is a popular destination for Hindu pilgrims, and during the nine holy days of the Navratri season, it is packed with worshippers. The Arbuda Devi Temple is accessible after a 365-step ascent. each step symbolic of each day in a year which one might find to be a strenuous climb but it is rewarding as you get an entire view of the city from the top.

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Honeymoon Point, Mount Abu

At 4,000 feet, Mount Abu’s Honeymoon Point provides a breathtaking view of the sun setting, turning the sky crimson and yellow. After a long day of traveling and visiting, this picturesque location—also known as Anadara Point—is said to be the perfect place to relax. The Old Gateway to Mount Abu and the stunning Nakki Lake serve as the backdrop for the beauty. In addition to capturing the distant sun, this lovely location is ideal for feeling the breeze while admiring the boundless horizon.

Due to the existence of two rocks that resemble a man and a woman, the location has been named Honeymoon Point. Because of its atmosphere and panoramic views, it is particularly well-liked by couples and photographers. Although a ropeway between Honeymoon Point and Bheru Taraknath Temple has been suggested, the trek is still worthwhile and memorable because of the foot routes.

How To Reach Mount Abu Honeymoon Point

The Honeymoon Point at Mount Abu is about 2 kilometers away from Nakki Lake and may be reached by foot. Despite the fact that the walk is not particularly challenging, you can take a pony ride to the summit if you are not interested in trekking.

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Shri Raghunath Temple, Mount Abu

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Dilwara Temples, Mount Abu

The most exquisite Jains’ pilgrimage place is the Dilwara Temple, which is situated in the verdant Aravalli highlands of Mount Abu, Rajasthan. Known for its lavish use of marble and elaborate carvings on every hook and corner, this temple was designed by Vastupal Tejpal and constructed by Vimal Shah between the eleventh and thirteenth centuries. The Dilwara Temple is somewhat austere from the outside, but as soon as you go inside, you will be enthralled by the exquisite patterns and designs carved onto the walls, roofs, archways, and pillars.

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Mount Abu Wildlife Sanctuary

The stunning Mount Abu Wildlife Sanctuary is one of the must-see locations in the little hamlet because of its abundant biodiversity. One of the oldest areas of the Mount Abu mountain ranges, the sanctuary is the starting point for several beautiful tourist spots. It is a significant ecotourism destination because it was designated a wildlife sanctuary in 1960 to protect the region’s ecology and fauna. If you want an exhilarating experience and to see Rajasthan’s finest wildlife in its natural habitat, this is the place for you.

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Toad Rock Mount Abu

The Toad Rock is a massive rock formation in Mount Abu that resembles a toad about to plunge into the lake’s waters. It is situated south of Nakki Lake. Known as Mount Abu’s mascot, this is one of the most visited locations on each visitor’s itinerary. Climbing the rock will allow you to take in the stunning view of the surrounding lake and the emerald hilly areas.

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Guru Shikhar, Mount Abu

The Aravalli Range’s tallest peak, Guru Shikhar, is roughly 15 km from Mount Abu. With a height of 1722 meters above sea level, the top offers a stunning perspective of the Aravalli range and Mount Abu, a hill station. The name Guru Shikhar means ‘the peak of the guru’ and was given in honour of Guru Dattatreya, who is said to have lived on the peak when he was a monk. In his honour, the cave on top of the summit has been transformed into a temple. The Mount Abu Observatory is also located in Guru Shikhar.

 

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Nakki Lake, Mount Abu

Nakki Lake, often referred to as the Nakki Jheel locally, is a nature lover’s paradise located on Mount Abu, in the Aravalli foothills. This lake is a true treasure of Mount Abu, surrounded by breathtaking natural wonders. With a depth of almost 11,000 meters and a width of a quarter of a mile, it is the first artificial lake in India. Situated in the heart of the hill station, the intriguing lake is encircled by mountains, oddly shaped rocks, and lush foliage. It’s thrilling to watch Mount Abu’s life unfold before you as you cruise over the calm waters of Nakki Lake. For those who enjoy the outdoors and photography, it is the ideal location.

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