Places to Visit in Tarapith

Tarapith is a Hindu temple town in Birbhum district of West Bengal. It is home to the renowned Tarapith Temple, where blood sacrifice of goats is a daily norm.

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Things To See & Do

Tarapith Temple

Tarapith Temple

Prominent Shakti-Peetha Site
Also known as Maa Tara Temple, Tarapith Temple is a key attraction in the city, soaked in mythological stories. It is one of the 51 Shakti-Peethas in India.

1 to 2 hours

Suggested Time

Bakreswar Temple

Bakreswar Temple

One of the 51 Shakti-Peethas
Bakreswar Temple is a shakti peetha and is a major pilgrimage spot for devotees.

1 hour

Suggested Time

Nalhateshwari Temple

Nalhateshwari Temple

Sacred Shakti-Peetha Shrine
Dedicated to Goddess Kali, Nalhateshwari Temple is one of the 51 Shakti-Peethas in India, it is believed that Goddess Sati’s throat fell here.

1 hour

Suggested Time

Mallarpur Shiv Temple

Mallarpur Shiv Temple

Shiva Temple Complex
Situated 14 km from Tarapith, the Mallarpur Shiv Temple is believed to be one of the oldest temples in the Birbhum district.

1 hour

Suggested Time

Birchandrapur Temple

Birchandrapur Temple

300-Year-Old Shrine
Famous for the birth place of Nityananda Swami, Birchandrapur Temple is known for its hexagonal shape and is frequented by thousands of devotees every year.

1 hour

Suggested Time

Best Time To Visit Tarapith

Ideal winter destination

  • OCT-FEB

    Peak Season

  • JUL-SEP

    Moderate Season

  • MAR-JUN

    Off-season

  • What To Expect:Pleasant weather with cool temperatures.
  • Things You'll Love:Temple hopping and the morning and evening aartis.

FESTIVALS AND EVENTS

Sankranti MelaJanuary-February

Gamha PurnimaJuly/August

Tarapith Amavasya Annual FestivalAugust

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Best Places to Visit in Tarapith

If you're craving for a great vacation, you should plan a trip to Tarapith, where most of the travellers go in the months of October, November, December, January and February. Tarapith has a great many things to do or places to visit and you can plan your perfect vacation around exploring Tarapith Temple, Bakreswar Temple and Nalhateshwari Temple. Scheduling your trip around the moderate season in the months of July, August and September, you will cherish medium to heavy rainfalls along with humidity. If you wish to have a grasp of their culture and practices closely, travel around these months: January-February, July/August and August. You will be able to witness their grand festivals: Sankranti Mela, Gamha Purnima and Tarapith Amavasya Annual Festival. Take a break from your mundane routine and unwind in Tarapith to make some lovely memories!


Tourist Places in Tarapith

Mallarpur Shiv Temple, Tarapith Temple, Birchandrapur Temple, Bakreswar Temple, Nalhateshwari Temple

State

West Bengal

Best Time to Visit in Tarapith

October to February

Things to Do in Tarapith

Try Bengali Thali at Hotel Swagatam International, Relish Delicious Cocktails at Amantran Bar, Kolkata, Hazarduari Palace, Murshidabad, Mohan Kumaramangalam Park, Durgapur

Places to visit in Tarapith with Family

Bankura, Shantiniketan, Visit Bamdev Sangha Ashram

FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions about Tarapith

What are the activities you can explore during the peak season and moderate season in Tarapith?

In the peak season months October, November, December, January and February you will experience pleasant weather with cool temperatures wherein around moderate season i.e. July, August and September you will enjoy medium to heavy rainfalls along with humidity. Whatever that suits your calendar, Tarapith awaits you for a good time.

What are the things that you should not miss out on when you are in Tarapith?

If you are a true traveller, you should definitely not miss out on Tarapith Temple, Bakreswar Temple, and Nalhateshwari Temple when you are in Tarapith to make a funfilled vacay.

What are the best places to visit in Tarapith?

Tarapith has loads of places that you can visit on your vacation. Our recommendation of the best places to visit in Tarapith include - Tarapith Temple, Bakreswar Temple, and Nalhateshwari Temple. Apart from these, there are multiple other places to visit that you can explore if you are on a longer trip!