Kainchi Dham Neem Karoli Baba Ashram Tour

Neem Karoli Baba, affectionately known as Maharaj-ji by his followers, was a revered Hindu guru and a devotee of the deity Hanuman. Though he left his body in 1973, his teachings and influence continue to spread globally, impacting the lives of many, including prominent figures like Steve Jobs, Mark Zuckerberg, and Julia Roberts.

Itinerary

Pantnagar Airport / Kathgodam rail way station – Kainchi Dham – Bhowali – Hanuman Garhi – Nainital Stay

1. Kainchi Dham Neem Karoli Baba Ashram · 2 h

   ( 1 ) Depart for Kainchi Dham Ashram 65 km ( 2 ) Lalkua Railway Station ( 3 ) Kathgodam Railway Station

2. Kainchi Dham Neem Karoli Baba Ashram · 1 h 30 min

   Who Was Baba Neem Karoli Ji? Neem Karoli Baba, also known as Neeb Karori Baba, was a mystic saint and a devotee of Lord Hanuman. Revered across India and globally (especially by Western disciples like Ram Dass, Steve Jobs, and Mark Zuckerberg), Baba lived a simple life and performed countless miracles. His main teachings were love, service, devotion, and faith in God. His most famous ashram is at Kainchi Dham, in Uttarakhand, where his Samadhi (final resting place) is located. Many powerful spiritual vibrations are felt here by devotees.

3. 1 h 30 min

   Built in 1962 by Baba himself; his Samadhi is here . Aarti, darshan, meditation; Steve Jobs visited here ( Phones not allowed inside )

4. Hanuman Garhi Temple · 1 h 30 min

   Why Visit Hanuman Garhi? It offers one of the best sunset views in Nainital. Ideal for peaceful meditation and spiritual reflection. Surrounded by pine forests, the temple gives a powerful spiritual vibe. The prasad here is simple but filled with devotion

5. Nainital · 30 min

   Check-in at hotel in Nainital - Beautiful hill station town

6. Nainital · 1 h

   Evening visit to Naini Lake, & Naina Devi Temple

7. Nainital · 1 h

   Explore Mall Road Famous for handicrafts, candles, woollens, wooden toys, and local snacks Try Bal Mithai, chocolate barfi, hot momos, or corn from local stalls Relax with tea/coffee at Sakley’s Bakery, Giannis, or Café Chica (if you prefer a quiet corner) —

Nainital – Kathgodam & lalkua Kakrighat – Pantnagar

1. Nainital · 1 h 30 min

   Breakfast + Checkout from hotel Drive to Kakrighat Ashram 25 km

2. 1 min

   Sombari Baba: Kakrighat served as the summer retreat for the revered saint Sombari Baba. His ashram, which houses the well-preserved remains of his old hut, is a central part of the site. Sombari Baba was known for his profound teachings and miracles. Neem Karoli Baba: The ashram is currently managed by the Kainchi Dham Ashram of Neem Karoli Baba (Maharajji). Neem Karoli Baba also lived and meditated at Kakrighat and later established a Hanuman temple here, strengthening its legacy of devotion. Swami Vivekananda: In 1890, Swami Vivekananda meditated under a Pipal tree at Kakrighat during his travels in the Himalayas. It was here that he had a profound realization of the unity between the microcosm (the individual) and the macrocosm (the universe). This experience is considered a pivotal moment in his spiritual journey.

3. Neeb Karori Baba Ashram, Kakrighat · 30 min

   Kakrighat Ashram Darshan & Meditation Very quiet & serene — Baba stayed in the forest nearby

4. Neeb Karori Baba Ashram, Kakrighat · 1 h

   Pilot Baba Ashram, Gethia Who is Pilot Baba? The ashram is the legacy of Wing Commander Kapil Singh, who was a former fighter pilot in the Indian Air Force. He later became a spiritual guru, known as Pilot Baba. What to Expect: The ashram is known for its peaceful and serene environment. It's a place for meditation, yoga, and spiritual reflection, surrounded by the natural beauty of the Himalayan mountains. It features a temple with statues of deities, including Lord Hanuman, Lord Shiva, and Goddess Kali. Visiting Hours: According to recent information, the Pilot Baba Ashram is open and generally operates until 5:00 PM. It is advisable to check for any changes in timings before you visit. Bhumiadhar Ashram, Gethia Connection to Neem Karoli Baba: This ashram is highly revered as it is a place where Neem Karoli Baba (Maharajji) frequently stayed. It is considered a very important spiritual site, especially for his devotees.

5. 1 h 30 min

   ( 1 ) Depart for Kathgodam Railway station drop ( 2 ) Depart for Lalkua Railway station drop ( 3 ) Depart for Pantnagar Airport

What's included

• Dinner
• Breakfast

What's not included

• 1 to 2 Parson Ac sedan car
• 3 to 4 parson Ac Innova provided
• 7 to 15 Parson Ac Tempo Traveller provided

Languages

In-person guide: English

Travellers

• Child (0–13)
• Adult (14–99)

Options

• Kainchi Dham Neem Karoli Baba Ashram Tour from €50.54
  • ** Star hotel pavilion

  Sedan - Innova - Bus : 1 to 4 Parson Ac Sedan Car

  4 to 7 Parson Ac Innova Car

  7 to 15 Parson Tempo Traveller

  Pickup included

  In-person guide: English

• Car with Guidefrom €21.13

  1 to 4 Parson Ac Sedan car : Includes: Private transportation with guide. and Lunch not included

  Pickup included

  4 to 7 Parson AC innova : Includes: Private transportation with guide. and Lunch not included

  Pickup included

  Pickup included

  In-person guide: English

• Guide Onlyfrom €4.59

  Guide Only

  Pickup included

  In-person guide: English

Additional information

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.