Hanuman Dhara

Chitrakoot, Madhya Pradesh · Lord Hanuman · Hanuman Temple

Hill shrine of Hanuman with a ropeway listed by Chitrakoot district tourism (M.P. side).

Hanuman Dhara is a hillside Hanuman shrine on the Chitrakoot pilgrimage (Madhya Pradesh side). Chitrakoot district tourism publishes ropeway fares for the climb — adults ₹145, free for differently abled persons — running broadly from morning to evening.

History

Tradition places Hanuman here in association with Rama’s exile landscape. The spring and temple above the valley draw continuous pilgrim traffic.

The ropeway has made the shrine more accessible than the older steep footpath alone.

Good to know

Hill shrine of Hanuman with district-listed ropeway

Adult ropeway fare ₹145; free for differently abled (district tourism)

M.P. side stop on the Chitrakoot circuit

Getting there

Taxi to the ropeway base from Chitrakoot / Karvi. Rail: Chitrakoot Dham Karvi. Air: Prayagraj or Khajuraho.

Best time to visit: Oct – Mar