Local favourite temple · Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir
Machail Chandi Temple
Machail Chandi Temple is a temple in Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir.
Machail Chandi Temple: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this temple: Open, normal crowd · Very crowded today · Festival / special day · Closed today.
Best time to visit Machail Chandi Temple
Season: Year-round; festival days and Karthika masam (Nov) draw the biggest crowds.
Busiest days: Weekends, festival days and Karthika masam (Nov).
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Machail Chandi Temple — distance from nearby cities
- From Katra (JK): about 106 km by road (85 km straight line) · directions · more places near Katra
- From Pahalgam (JK): about 110 km by road (88 km straight line) · directions · more places near Pahalgam
- From Dalhousie (HP): about 111 km by road (89 km straight line) · directions · more places near Dalhousie
- From Jammu (JK): about 134 km by road (107 km straight line) · directions · more places near Jammu
- From Srinagar (JK): about 154 km by road (123 km straight line) · directions · more places near Srinagar
Address: 8Q95+W8V, Matta, Kishtwar, 182204. Coordinates: 33.31987, 75.75828. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Machail Chandi Temple
- Devigol · attraction · Kishtwar · ~34 km · Must-see
- SinthanTop Daksum Kashmir · attraction · Anantnag · ~46 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sickle Moon · viewpoint · Kishtwar · ~59 km · Must-see
- Sudh Mahadev Temple · temple · Udhampur · ~62 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Chenani- Nashri (Patnitop) Tunnel · attraction · Udhampur · ~64 km · Must-see
- Natha Top · attraction · Udhampur · ~65 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Botanical Garden · sanctuary · Anantnag · ~65 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Sarthal Mata Mandir · temple · Kishtwar · ~14 km · Highly rated
- Kishtwar National Park · sanctuary · Kishtwar · ~42 km
- Sarbal Lake · lake · Anantnag · ~44 km
- Gupt Ganga · temple · Doda · ~47 km · Highly rated
- Chandi Mata Temple · temple · Doda · ~47 km · Highly rated
- Bhaderwah Fort · museum · Doda · ~48 km
- Paddar Valley · attraction · Kishtwar · ~48 km
- Buddhist Gompa · Buddhist site · Kishtwar · ~49 km
- Kishtwar National Park · sanctuary · Kishtwar · ~50 km · Well liked
- Daksum Waterfall · waterfall · Anantnag · ~51 km · Well liked
- Nalthi view Point · viewpoint · Doda · ~51 km
See everything within a day’s drive of Machail Chandi Temple
Other temples near Machail Chandi Temple
- Sudh Mahadev Temple · temple · Udhampur · ~62 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Bhalei Mata Temple · temple · Chamba · ~100 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Vaishno Devi · temple · Riasi · ~102 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Kol Kandoli Temple · temple · Jammu · ~122 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Mukteshwar Mahadev Mandir · temple · Pathankot · ~124 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Bawe Wali Mata Mahakali Temple · temple · Jammu · ~131 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Shri Ranbireshwar Temple, Niranjani Akhara. · temple · Jammu · ~132 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Shri Raghunath Temple · temple · Jammu · ~133 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Shiv Khori · temple · Riasi · ~136 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Pandrethan Shiva temple · temple · Srinagar · ~146 km · Must-see
Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Machail Chandi Temple?
Year-round; festival days and Karthika masam (Nov) draw the biggest crowds. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
How far is Machail Chandi Temple from Katra?
Machail Chandi Temple is about 106 km by road from Katra (85 km straight line), 110 km from Pahalgam and 111 km from Dalhousie. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Machail Chandi Temple?
Nearby: Devigol (attraction, 34 km), SinthanTop Daksum Kashmir (attraction, 46 km), Sickle Moon (viewpoint, 59 km), Sudh Mahadev Temple (temple, 62 km), Chenani- Nashri (Patnitop) Tunnel (attraction, 64 km), Natha Top (attraction, 65 km).