Kamakhya temple is one of the most famous, an ancient and sacred pilgrimage site in Assam, India. The pilgrimage site is located Nilachal Hills in Guwahati and is 7 km away from Guwahati railway station and is 20 km away from Guwahati International airport. A large number of visitors come here every day to visit Maa kamakhya temple from long way. So, it is very crowded every day. The article about kamakhya temple tickets price and how to book ticket to visit the temple.

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kamakhya temple tickets

For general visitors no tickets are required to visit Kamakhya temple. For all devotees, to entry the temple is absolutely free. But they must stand in a long line. Kamakhya temple tickets are required for VIP person. They definitely don’t have to stand in long lines. VIP pass allows to quick entry which is available on temple counter, not available in online. If you want to buy VIP pass from ticket counter of temple, the counter opens at 7.00 am.

kamakhya temple online ticket booking

If you want to visit famous temple kamakhya, to avoid crowed, must ticket book online from official website of kamakhya temple. You have to pay Rs.501 per person except children. Age below 10 years, no need ticket, they will also visit with parents. It is a special entry ticket in the temple, not a VIP pass. You have to bring ticket Xerox copy and ID proof like Aadhar card with you and go to gate No.6 and after that they will guide you. In ticket price, Panda and puja cost are not included. If you are a defence person, you have to pay Rs.101 for online ticket. Kamakhya temple online ticket booking official website: www.maakamakhya.org

Kamakhya temple ticket price

You have to pay kamakhya temple counter Rs.501 as ticket price for direct entry for special darshan on the day. Temple’s gate are opens for visitors from morning 7am to 1pm and again visit time from 2:30pm to 5:15pm.

What is the cost of special darshan in kamakhya temple?

The Ticket price of special darshan is Rs. 501 per person. You have to pay Panda honorarium and puja cost will be extra. You have to buy Puja Dala (Things to need puja) at cost of Rs.101 to Rs.501. A large number of shops are available there for buying worship items (puja items). 

How to decide best way to darsan kamakhya devi Mandir

Some points I have mentioned in this article that can help you to decide which will be best for you. There are two ways to entry inside the Mandir, one is to buy ticket and others is free in general line.

General category – Average 10000 devotees comes to visit the temple daily. Of these, at least two to three thousand people are in line in general day. If you are in special day, it might be exit. In general line takes at least 7 to 8 hours and more to visit pilgrimage. If you are with children or old aged person, it is impossible to visit and at the same time there are very little place to stand in general gate. The general line is a bit crowded and usually difficult to move around. You have to stand in line from 4 am to 5 am in the morning and collect token and then have to stand another line and also mentioned that the entry gate opens at 7am to entry inside the shrine for visitors.

Special gate/ VIP pass – If you are with special ticket, you won’t see much crowd at the special gate and tickets are given not more than 200 people at a time. There is also a large space in front of special gate and have siting facility for waiting and also have Fan and AC facility. You can visit Goddess holy place within 3 to 4 hours. VIP pass will be collect from Temple counter at Rs.501 and It is not available online. There is no any special quote for senior citizen. They have to buy VIP pass. 

What is not allowed in kamakhya temple?

According to temples guideline, photography is not allowed inside the temple, but you are allowed with phone or camera in temple complex and can take photos outside the temple. You must switched off your phone while visiting inside the temple. Luggage and shoes or slippers are not allowed in kamakhya shrine. You will find there a shoe or slipper rack and you can put your shoes here. But you might even lose shoes due to crowd. Try to avoid wear any shorts, tops, mini-skirts, and sleeveless shirts, low waist jeans. Appropriate clothes for women are traditional saree or salwar kameez.

Best time to visit Kamakhya temple

Early in the morning of week day (Monday day to Saturdeay) is best time to visit Kamakhya temple due to avoid crowd. Any holy day and weekends (Sunday) will be generally much crowded. October to February is the best time (season) due to pleasant weather to visit the famous shrine in Guwahati.

How to visit Kamakhya temple

The pilgrimage is situated in capital city Guwahati and the place is well connected to other major cities in India. You can reach the place by road, by train and also by flight. Nearest railway station is Kamakhya junction and is only 3km away from temple and also main Guwahati railway station is only 7 km from the destination. From station you will find auto, taxi and also bus to reach easily temple gate. Bus terminal ISBT in Guwahati to the temple distance is 10 km. The nearest airport is Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, International Airport in Guwahati is only 20 km from Mandir. Bus and cab and also taxi are available to visit the holy place.

Conclusion: Kamakhya temple Guwahati is one of the most famous tourist destination and sacred pilgrimage site in Assam, India. Before visit the Shakti peet must know about kamakhya temple tickets price and online booking process to avoid crowd, best time to visit Kamakhya temple

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