GoStops Logo
Jhilmil Gufa
Spiritual
Mythology

Jhilmil Gufa

A mystical forest cave near Rishikesh that feels straight out of mythology — a serene trek through jungle trails leading to an ancient cave steeped in legends and quiet spiritual energy.

24 Km from hostel
can be done in 7–8 hrs

Where?

Jhilmil Gufa, Maral, Diyuli, Uttarakhand 249305

Highlights

A scenic forest trek through a protected jungle reserve.
Ancient cave with strong mythological and spiritual significance.
Eerie, peaceful atmosphere that feels like stepping into another era.
Minimal crowds compared to mainstream Rishikesh attractions.
Perfect blend of adventure, spirituality, and nature.
Things to know

Best Months to Visit

October to March

Best Time(s) of the Day to Visit

Start early morning

How To Reach from goSTOPS

Bike – 1 hour 30 mins
Car – 2 hours

Need help? 💬