It is a shrine located on a hilltop of Lansdowne which is at an elevation of 2092 m above sea level in Lansdowne. It is an ancient Hindu temple devoted to Lord Shiva situated in the Pauri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand. It was surrounded by Deodar trees, Cedar, Pine, and a tranquil atmosphere which makes the best for meditation as well as continuously flowing numerous small water pools.

It is located at about 37km from Lansdowne and 69 km from Kotdwar at an elevation of 1800m. The exploration of this destination is about 1 hour and 37.6 km from Lansdowne Market. The timing for visiting Tarkeshwar Mahadev is from 8 AM to 5 PM. 

Places to Stay in Tarkeshwar

Hotel Himalayan View

It is a leisure hotel perfect for exploring and offers a high service and amenities that satisfy the travelers situated at 31.9 km i.e about 1-hour distance. It also has a coffee shop, valley-facing room, etc., along with attractions nearby; tip in top point i.e 7km, Garhwali Museum i.e 5km, St. Mary's church i.e 7 km. This place is a pack of gardens and terraces with a natural breezy atmosphere. The nearest airport to reach here is Dehradun Airport, 78 km from the accommodation. 

Blue Pine Resort, Lansdowne

It is surrounded by beautiful Oak and Blue Pine Forest and about 31 km from Tarkeshwar Mahadev Mandir i.e about 1-hour distance. The resort is facing 35 valleys and the view of the sunrise and sunset is uncanny. It also has updated amenities as well as a sports activity and bonfire facilities best for both quiet and enjoyable holiday stay. From here one can explore Garhwali Museum at 4 km, Tip N Top Point at 6 km, Tip N Top Point at 6 km, and Army Museum at 840 meters.

The Alpine Resort

It is located 32.8 km from Tarkeshwat Mahadev Mandir which is an experienced resort that offers a guest an extraordinary service and creates a home feeling comfortable with a view of Lansdowne hills. Staying at Alpine resort is perfect to experience contemporary touch experience in the heart of Lansdowne. There are a lot of rooms to choose from and the perfect venue for delicious foods and meals is a great spot to enjoy magnificent vistas, sitting in the lap of nature on the top floor also offering many other entertainment programs. It is also a travel hub like Kotdwar Railway Station (36 km) and Dehradun Airport (140 km) and also visiting are Bhulla Tal (6 km) and St. Mary's Church (6 km) which is a famous attraction.

LaHermitage Resort

It is located about 67 km from Tarkeshwar Mahadev Mandir and is located at 5 hrs journey from Delhi/NCR which is the only resort in Lansdowne that capsulizes Nature. One can also experience dewdrops falling and sparkling in the sun’s rays’ reflections.  One can also witness the view of Lansdowne Town on the North, the Dense Jungle of Jim Corbett on the south, the Mandala River on the west side, and The Mighty Himalayas on the Western side. Organic can be considered as the theme of staying here starting from the environment to food. From here one can explore to Tip-in-Top Point i.e 930 m and Jolly Grant Airport is only 62.1 km.

Chayan Cottage

It is located 11.2 km from Tarkeshwar Mahadev Mandir which provides the restaurant as well as family rooms, a balcony with a city view. Camp Chayan Lansdowne is a convenient and great choice for accommodation which is an ideal place of stay for travelers seeking charm and comfort with amenities that satisfy tourists. One can also have a delicious meal and rest at the restaurant, also easily accessible to explore nearby attractions, and can also easily experience some of Manali's most well-known attractions including Cafe 1947, Drifters' Cafe, all of which are a short distance from Chayan Cottages Manali. And  Dehradun Airport is 70 km from Chayan Cottage.