Shikari Devi is a hamlet situated 15 km from
Janjehli in
Mandi District,
Himachal Pradesh. It lies at an elevation of about 2,850 m above sea level. Surrounded by woods of assorted trees and shrubs, Shikari Devi offers panoramic views snow-capped peaks and deep valleys.
The roofless
Shikari Devi Temple is main attraction of the place. It is said that hunters in the area once prayed to Devi (a goddess) for success in their hunt, hence the name Shikari Devi.
Nearby attractions include
Shikari Peak, Kamru Nag Temple,
Rohanda,
Barot,
Karsog,
Chindi,
Shikari Devi Sanctuary and Sundernagar. Shikari Devi is an ideal base for trekking and mountaineering. Accommodation is available.
Shikari Devi can be approached from Janjehli and
Karsog.
Kullu Manali Airport at
Bhuntar is the nearest airport and the nearest railway station is
Joginder Nagar Railway Station.
