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10 Things to do at Baijnath

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Baijnath temple ( Lord of Physicians ) a temple dedicated to Lord Shiva in the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh. It is located at a height of 3,608 feet. surrounded by a mighty snow-capped Dhauladhar range of western Himalaya. The temple was constructed in the year 1204 AD. It is said that in this place RAVANA did penance to please lord Shiva thus offering his 10 heads to LORD Shiva. He cut his 9 heads and when he was about to rip his 10th head Shiva appeared before him and granted him the boom. The structure of the temple gives hints of the early mediaval North Indian style of architecture. It is believed that the water of this temple have medicinal properties that can cure many diseases.

Visit Baijnath Temple

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This ancient temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is known for its unique architecture and intricate carvings.

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Explore the Dhauladhar Range

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Baijnath is located in the foothills of the Dhauladhar range, which offers beautiful views and great trekking opportunities.

Take a dip in the hot springs

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Baijnath has several natural hot springs that are believed to have healing properties.

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Visit the Palampur Tea Gardens

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Just a short drive from Baijnath, these lush tea gardens offer stunning views and the opportunity to taste some of India's best tea.

Go Trekking in Bir-Billing

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This nearby village is known for its paragliding and trekking opportunities.

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Visit the Tashi Jong Monastery

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Located near Baijnath, this monastery is home to Tibetan refugees and is known for its vibrant colors and beautiful architecture.

Shop for local handicrafts

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Baijnath has several markets where you can buy locally made handicrafts, such as woolen shawls, pottery, and hand-woven baskets.

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Try local cuisine

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Himachali cuisine is known for its hearty and delicious dishes, such as chha meat, siddu, and madra.

Attend a local festival

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Baijnath is known for its colorful festivals, such as the Shivratri festival, which is celebrated with great fervor and enthusiasm.

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Attend the Aarti

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Witness the religious fervor by attending the Aarti (prayer ceremony) at Baijnath Temple. The rhythmic chanting, ringing of bells, and the devotional atmosphere create a memorable experience.

Accommodation At StayApart, Baijnath

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Baijnath, Himachal Pradesh

Yellowoaks Guest House

IGuest House is located in Baijnath, you can very easily reach to the property as it is besides the main road. The guest house offers balcony with standard room, with all the amenities, guest house is excels in providing a comfortable stay for the guests. Bathrooms are clean and hygiene.

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