|
Location
Mukteshwar is situated at an altitude
of 2,286 m above the sea level in
the Kumaon division of Uttaranchal.
It is 42 km from Haldwani, 51 km from
Nainital and 395 km from Delhi.
Sight Seeing
Mukteshwar is an ideal hill station
if you want to do nothing but only
admire the panoramic beauty of the
Himalayas and leisurely walks through
the winding paths of the hills. Mukteshwar
Temple is at an altitude of 2,315
m and can be approached by stone stairs.
The temple is dedicated to Shiva and
has a lingam made of white marble.
The idols of Brahma, Vishnu, Parvati,
Ganesh, Nandi and Hanuman surround
the lingam. Next to the temple is
the Chauli Jali. It is a natural latticework
on the rock. It is a belief that barren
women are blessed with a child if
they touch this jail. Indian Veterinary
Research Institute was established
in 1898. The campus of the institute
has various departments for Research,
Animal Nutrition, Genetics and Bacteriology
along with a library and a museum.
Special permission is required to
enter the campus of the institute.
How to Reach
By Air: The nearest airport
is at Pantnagar.
By Rail: The nearest railway
station is at Kathgodam at a distance
of35 km from Mukteshwar.
By Road: Mukteshwar is well
connected by surface network with
important town and cities like Haldwani,
Kathgodam, Nainital, Moradabad, Delhi.
Indian Holiday Packages offers tour
booking and tour packages for Mukteshwar,
Uttaranchal. To book a tour or for
more information, please fill up the
form below.
| 
