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The best time to start for Neelkantheshwar temple is either before 11 am or post 4 pm as evenings are quite pleasant. If you start at 4 pm, you will be able to reach there within 1 hour and 30 minutes. Spend some time there and enjoy the mesmerising views as the sun settles down for the day.

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