Devprayag is one of the most significant confluences of the Alaknanda and Bhagirathi rivers, forming the sacred River Ganga. Located in the Tehri Garhwal district, it holds immense religious importance. Devprayag is home to the Raghunath Temple, dedicated to Lord Rama. The town is known for its breathtaking natural beauty and as a revered pilgrimage site for Hindus.
- Raghunath Temple: A significant temple dedicated to Lord Rama, situated near the confluence of Alaknanda
and Bhagirathi rivers.
- Chandrabadani Temple: A sacred temple dedicated to Goddess Sati, offering a mesmerizing view of the
Himalayas.
- Kyunkaleshwar Mahadev Temple: An ancient Shiva temple that attracts numerous devotees.
The nearest railway station is Rishikesh, located approximately 75 km away.
Jolly Grant Airport in Dehradun is the closest airport, about 90 km from Devprayag.
From | To | Distance |
---|---|---|
Delhi | Devprayag | 310 Kms (approx) |
Bareilly | Devprayag | 275 Kms (approx) |
Lucknow | Devprayag | 535 Kms (approx) |
Chandigarh | Devprayag | 290 Kms (approx) |
Shimla | Devprayag | 355 Kms (approx) |
October - June
Winters can be cold, but summers and post-monsoon seasons are ideal for visiting Devprayag. Monsoons (July to
September) should be avoided due to heavy rains and possible landslides.