Guru shikhar

Mount Abu India
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NearBy Airport
Udaipur (160 Km)
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Best Season
January - December
  • Visiting Time : 06 AM - 7 PM
  • Ideal Duration : 1 Hrs
  • Best for : Religious & Spiritual
  • Distance from City Centre : 14 km
  • Local Transport Mode : Taxi,Rikshaw,Trekking

This peak's highest summit is the Guru Shikhar, which is the highest peak in Rajasthan situated in the lush range of Aravalli. It is a dream come true for both nature lovers as well as adventure lovers. This imposing peak halts at a distance of 15 kilometres from Mount Abu and Guru Shikhar height is 1,722 meters, or 5,650 feet above sea level, and is the state's highest point. The summits of Guru Shikhar present spectacular views of the surrounding landscapes, curvy hills, and distant flatlands, hence providing an excellent hideout for people to escape the chaos of urban life.


At the top of Guru Shikhar lies the Guru Dattatreya Temple. This is a temple dedicated to Lord Dattatreya, an incarnation of the Hindu Trinity-Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva. The holy Guru Shikhar Mount Abu temple draws people throughout the country so that they can take refuge with God and bathe in the holy energy of the place. Guru Shikhar Temple, being not just a place of worship but also an environment with which one can connect to the serenity of the beauty and atmosphere atop the mountain, is a feel that lingers long after the visit.


In itself, it is just an adventure to trek or drive up the Guru Shikhar Rajasthan. The drive takes you through some winding roads, and the wonderful views of the Aravalli Range gradually unfold. The whole excursion is supported by the cool and refreshing Guru Shikhar Mount Abu weather. It's just a great place to spend the day. A big bell greets at the top and the view from Guru Shikhar Peak is simply mesmerizing. On a clear day, you can see the plains of Rajasthan, and during the rainy season, the hills surrounding the campus are green with foliage that enhances the beauty of the landscape even more.


The Guru Shikhar Abu is cool throughout the year, hence an escape from the hot climate of the lower regions of Rajasthan. Summers 15°C to 30°C is when the temperature and this place provides a nice cool respite to the visitors. During Monsoons or July to September, this place experiences good rainfalls, and along with the lush greenery around, it stands out to be a breathtaking view. Winters between October to February are the peak seasons to visit Guru Shikhar temperature ranges between 5°C to 20°C and presents an ambience perfect for trekking and sightseeing. To make the most of your visit take Mount Abu Tour Packages that incorporate Guru Shikhar in their itineraries so that you have a very hassle-free experience at the same time.


Natural landscapes perfectly blend with adventure and spirituality in Guru Shikhar, Rajasthan. Whether you are a trekker, photographer, or maybe a devout, there's something good in store for all of you at this destination. You'll cherish the memory of the chiller cool weather of Guru Shikhar, Mount Abu, along with mystifying views amidst your Rajasthan Tourism. Don't miss out on the sunrise or sunset from the top-view of the colours in the sky and the view down below is heavenly.


To make your tour even more wonderful, most Rajasthan Tourism operators offer customized Mount Abu Tour Packages so that you can cover all the major attractions, including Guru Shikhar Temple. No matter whether you are visiting this place with family or friends, or you are travelling alone, this will surely be one momentous and unforgettable memory formation from your journey to the top of Rajasthan.

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