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Besides the Char Dham, Uttarakhand is also known for various Sikh religious sites, and Nanakmatta Gurudwara is one of the most prominent among them. Located near Tanakpur and Rudrapur, Nanakmatta Gurudwara is a revered Sikh religious site. The gurudwara holds great significance as it is associated with the first Sikh Guru, Guru Nanak Dev Ji. Every year, various Sikhs and devotees from other communities visit this sacred site to seek the blessing of Guru Nanak Dev Ji.

Nanakmatta Gurudwara

Situated in Udham Singh Nagar district of Uttarakhand, the Nanakmatta Gurudwara is just an hour's drive away from Tanakpur. One of the major attractions near the Gurudwara is Nanak Sagar Dam, built on the Saryu River. It is believed that Guru Nanak Dev Ji visited the site in 1515 AD. After Hemkunt Sahib, Nanakmatta Gurudwara is considered the most significant Sikh pilgrimage site in Uttarakhand.

The Gurudwara complex provides a night stay facility for devotees. A free langar is organised daily by the Sikh communities. The first ray of the sun enhances the beauty of Gurudwara, which captivates visitors from afar. Apart from the main shrine, there are other prominent religious sites, which entail the presence of Guru Gobind Singh Ji. Among them, Gurudwara Shri Dudh Vala Kuna and Shri Bauli Sahib Ji are the most significant.

Accommodation

Nanakmatta offers limited accommodation facilities near the Gurudwara, as most devotees prefer to stay overnight at the Gurudwara. However, if you are still looking for accommodation nearby, you can check out the following options: -

7Sky Hotel and Restaurant
Hotel City Centre
Riyat Banquet Hall
Nanakamtta Guest House

Important Tips for Travellers

The town offers limited eateries.
It is advisable to book a cab, as the town offers limited public transportation.
Free langar and overnight stay are available at the Gurudwara.
ATM and petrol stations are available in the town.

Nearby Attraction

After visiting the Nanakmatta Gurudwara, visitors can also explore some other popular places in Nanakmatta.

Nanak Matta Dam
Gurudwara Shri Doodh Wala Kuan
Baoli Sahib
Peepal Tree- Sri Baba Almast Ji Sahib Gurudwara

How to Reach

By Road: Nanakmatta Gurudwara is situated in Udham Singh Nagar district of Uttarakhand, approximately 40 km away from Tanakpur Bus Stand. From there, it can be reached using a bus or by booking a taxi. To access the site, you must first reach Udham Singh Nagar, which is around 289 km away from Dehradun ISBT and is connected with a regular bus service.

By Rail: The nearest railway station is Tanakpur Railway Station, just 42 km away. It provides limited connectivity from Delhi and Haridwar Railway Station. From there, you can either hire a taxi or use local transportation to reach the Gurudwara.

By Air: - The nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, which provides daily flights from Delhi. The airport is approximately 58 km away and can be reached using a bus or by booking a taxi.