Hidimba Devi Temple
Iconic wooden temple and major Manali landmark
⭐ Why it is famous
Iconic wooden temple and major Manali landmark. The site is associated with Hidimba Devi and is an important part of the sacred geography of Himachal Pradesh.
📜 Pilgrimage history
This hindu temple is part of the living Hidimba Devi tradition of Manali, Himachal Pradesh. It is included in Tīrtha Kosha because it is iconic wooden temple and major Manali landmark. Its worship, architecture and local pilgrimage customs are best understood on site; traditions may vary, so visitors should treat local temple and community guidance as authoritative.
🕰️ Temple timings
- Opening hours and ritual schedules can change; confirm locally or through an official temple or tourism source before travelling.
🙏 Darśan details
- Visit arrangements follow the customs of this temple; observe local instructions, dress respectfully and maintain silence in worship areas.
- Festival days, weekends and auspicious dates may bring longer queues; arrive early and allow extra time.
- Photography, footwear, bags and phone rules vary by site; use only designated counters and facilities.
🚉 Location & getting there
📍 Hidimba Devi Temple, ManaliManali — State transport buses stop here.
Use the main road connections to Manali; confirm the final local transfer and seasonal road conditions before departure.
🪔 Poojas, sevās & tickets
This temple does not publish a rate list. Darśan is free; ārcanā, abhiṣeka and other sevās are booked at the counter inside the temple on the day.
🛏️ Where to stay
- Guesthouses and hotels in or near Manali
- Additional accommodation in the nearest district or transport centre in Himachal Pradesh
📅 Best time to visit
Choose a comfortable local season and confirm festival dates, weather and access conditions before travel.