A Babaji had been on penance in a cave for years.

Places To See in Pahalgam, India

Among the most well-known and popular places of Himalayas, Babaji is situated in the Chail National Park. It is a very beautiful and wonderful place with splendid view of the great Himalayas. Babaji is not just any other place of tourist's attraction but it is also known as the "centre of attraction" in the region. And there are a number of reasons for that.

The most important among these reasons is the majestic Babaji cave, which is located on the banks of river Yamuna. This is a small but significant talisman of the trekking adventure in Himalaya. If you want to experience the charm of deep valleys, stunning peaks, snow-capped mountains and enchanting forests, then visit this paradise on foot. To make your Babaji cave visit more memorable, you can even take a dip into the sacred Babaji River which flows through the centre of Babaji cave.

The trekking tours in the Himalayan region offer different unique experiences and it is for this reason that many tourists from all over the world come to the region. Babaji cave is no exception. There are various attractions to be experienced in this amazing trekking destination. These include the plunge pools, waterfalls, hot springs, trekking routes, and the renowned Babaji River treks that takes about an hour and half to complete. The trek ends at a breathtaking view of the mighty Himalayas.

Babaji cave is known to have two entrances called punyin and kukuchina. The first one is reached by a short trek and the other one is considered much safer as it leads to a room with a view of the Babaji River. It is considered to be the most sacred of all the Babaji caves. The word "kukuchina" means "doorway to the underground world" and the Punyin cave is known to have the only door known to enter this world.

A short distance away from Babaji is another massive attraction called dwarahat. It is believed to be another large cave with about thirty rooms. The main attraction of dwarahat is the huge collection of weapons and ammunition found in it. Among the weapons found in this cave are several firearms, bludgeons, spears, knives, bows, arrows and many more. All these weapons have been found dating back to about fifteen thousand years ago.

Babaji, Kanyakumari, Babaji and dwarahat are all located near each other and are popular with different kinds of tourists. Tourists who love to explore the ancient tradition of Indian spiritualism will love visiting Babaji cave and Kanyakumari. If you like ancient traditions, then you should visit Babaji and Kanyakumari during your India tour.

Babaji cave is very close to another important attraction of South India, Kerala. The most important attraction that is known to attract travelers here is the famous ashoka satsanga society. Tourists can also visit the hill stations of Kumarakom and Kovalam. All these destinations are popular with the adventure enthusiasts and yogis. Tourists can make their India tours rich with various activities such as river rafting, trekking, mountaineering, paragliding, elephant safari, camping, etc.

Babaji is one of the best-known centers of pilgrimage located in India. Many of the Hindus consider this place to be the resting place for their God. Tourists coming to Babaji must pay a visit to the Babaji Meditation Temple. The stone structure of Babaji temple was built by Lord Shiva and his lover Subhadra. This temple is believed to have achieved World Heritage status.

The other attractions of Babaji cave include the picturesque landscapes, gushing waterfalls, lush green surroundings, sacred temples, gushing streams and beautiful surrounding on the sides of the ravine. You will find a number of hotels at Babaji. The hotels