Shoolini Mata Temple

Hindu Temple1502 mDurga / Devi
Opening
05:00 AM – 09:00 PM
Entry fee
Free entry; donations welcome
Altitude
1502 m
Best time
March–June and September–November for pleasant weather; festival days for the full experience
Built by
Locals
Established
Ancient

Timings & rules

Darshan timings
05:00 AM to 09:00 PM, daily
Aarti schedule
  • Mangla Aarti05:30 AM
  • Shringar Aarti09:00 AM
  • Sandhya Aarti07:00 PM
Facilities & rules
  • Parking available
  • Washrooms available
  • Photography available
  • Drone not allowed

Taxi to Shoolini Mata Temple (via Solan)

Popular one-way routes from top origins — sedan ₹25/km · SUV ₹40/km · luxury ₹55/km · tempo ₹80/km. Tap any route for full pricing and a WhatsApp booking link.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the opening timings of Shoolini Mata Temple?

Shoolini Mata Temple is open 05:00 AM to 09:00 PM daily. Aarti and special pujas are held at fixed hours; check the aarti timings section above before your visit.

Is there any entry fee at Shoolini Mata Temple?

Free entry; donations welcome. Camera, video and drone charges (where applicable) are listed at the entry gate.

How do I reach Shoolini Mata Temple?

Reach the closest town by train (Kalka / Chandigarh / Pathankot) or fly to Kullu-Bhuntar, Kangra (Gaggal) or Shimla — then continue by taxi.

When is the best time to visit Shoolini Mata Temple?

March–June and September–November for pleasant weather; festival days for the full experience. Sunrise darshan is beautiful year-round; monsoon (July–August) can bring landslides on hill routes, so plan around weather advisories.

Where can I stay near Shoolini Mata Temple?

You'll find hotels, homestays and dharamshalas in and around Solan, Himachal Pradesh. Weekend crowds are heavier during festivals, so book stays and cabs a few days in advance — we can arrange both.

Can I book a taxi to Shoolini Mata Temple from Delhi, Chandigarh or Shimla?

Yes. We run daily one-way and round-trip taxis from Delhi, Chandigarh, Shimla, Manali and Dharamshala to Shoolini Mata Temple in sedan, SUV, luxury and tempo traveller. Call +91 70182 76599 or WhatsApp us for a fare quote.

Are photography and drones allowed at Shoolini Mata Temple?

Personal photography is usually permitted outside the sanctum. Drone filming needs prior permission from the temple trust and local authorities.

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