
Neelkanth - Next to Hill Heaven
Neelkanth, a sweet example of complete natural hill heaven lies adjacent to mountain ranges of the Nar-Narayan, with beauty and religious importance Neelkanth attracts never ending flow of devotees and nature beauty lovers through out the year. Explore this happening and amazing natural package with blend of sweet memories created at gangabeach resort. Neelkanth stay is going to be a life time memorable experience once you enter the world of gangabeach resort. Here want to stop description of this amazing place known to world as Neelkanth as want you to feel live beauty and elegance of this place. Very much sure about the memorable out come of visit to Neelkanth in company of gangabeach resort.
Journey Path to Neelkanth
Neelkanth is situated at a height of 1675 m, on a hill above Swarg Ashram, Neelkanth Mahadev is one of the most revered temples of Rishikesh. Mythology says that in the ancient times when the ocean was being churned for 'amrit' (Potion for immortality), first venom oozed out. Lord Shiva drank the venom at a place which is now called Nilkanth Mahadeo.
Neelkanth is just 32 km. from Rishikesh via Barrage and 22 km. via Ram Jhoola, this place blends all possible shades of religious fervour that one can think of, mythological significance and picturesque beautiful surroundings. According to mythological belief, this place derived its name from Lord Shiva. It is believed that it was present day Neelkanth where Lord Shiva consumed the venom which emanated durimg the ' Samudra Manthan ' due to this, His throat became blue in colour, thus giving Shiva the name of Neelkanth.
This place is proud owner of centuries old temples with celestial aura and legendary ambience. At 926 meters, amidst three valleys (vishnukoot, Brahmakoot and Manikoot ) and on the confluence of Madhumati and Pankaja rivers awaits Neelkanth mahadev. Neelkanth Mahadev is 22 km. from Swargashram. The 12 km. trekkable road is surrounded by dense forests, a sight every trekker would love to behold. This place is just 12 kms (by Transport Service) & 24 Km. (by own Vehicle) from Rishikesh and is surrounded all possible dreamed attraction of peaceful forests and rivers.
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Various tours are matching visitors personal needs are available form Rishikesh to Neelkanth. |