Narayan Ashram

Narayan Ashram is situated at an elevation of 2734 metres in the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand. This hermitage was established by Narayan Swami in 1936.

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Dharchulaen-route Kailash Mansarovar (India -Nepal Border)
23.5 kms
From Dharchula station
2 hr

The Ashram is a spiritual cum socio-educational centre. During winter season the ashram remains closed due to heavy snowfall. And rainy season may cause damage to the road.

Activities in Narayan Ashram:

  • Spiritual Retreat: Guests can participate in the spiritual activities of Narayan Ashram, such as meditation, yoga, and prayer sessions. The ashram is known for its peaceful ambiance, making it a perfect spot for spiritual rejuvenation.
  • Nature Walks and Trekking: The surrounding area offers beautiful trails for nature walks and trekking. The breathtaking views of the Himalayas and the dense forests provide a refreshing experience for nature lovers.
  • Cultural Immersion: Visitors can learn about the local culture and traditions of the Kumaoni people. The ashram itself is a hub of cultural and spiritual learning.

Nearby Attractions from Narayan Ashram:

  • Kailash Mansarovar Yatra Route: Narayan Ashram TRH is located along the route to the sacred Kailash Mansarovar, making it a significant stop for pilgrims.
  • Adi Kailash and Dharchula
  • Jauljibi: A nearby village known for its scenic beauty and the annual fair, which is a cultural highlight of the region.
  • Askot Wildlife SanctuaryA sanctuary located in the vicinity, known for its diverse flora and fauna, including the endangered musk deer.

Location of Narayan Ashram

Narayan Ashram is located in Dharchula ( en-route Kailash Mansarovar (India -Nepal Border)).

Location & How to Reach Narayan Ashram

Narayan Ashram can be reached from Pithoragarh via Ogla (44 kms from Pithoragarh), Jauljibi (77), Dharchula (94), Tawaghat (108). Tanakpur is the nearest railhead, located at a distance around 150 km from Pithoragarh. Pantnagar is the closest airport about 130 km away.

Location: Narayan Ashram is located in a remote area, and reaching it requires a bit of travel. The nearest major town is Dharchula, from where it is a challenging but rewarding drive or trek to the ashram. The closest railway station is in Tanakpur, and the nearest airport is in Pantnagar.

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What is Narayan Ashram famous for?

Narayan Ashram is popular place for following activities/ interests - Ashrams, Religious.

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