Situated on the banks of the river Ganga, Tapovan is a holy place which is located at a distance of 5 km from the Dehradun city. Due to the history of the Ashram, devotees flock to the place frequently in the quest to find inner peace. All sorts of holy Hindu rituals are performed at the ashram. The ashram also conducts yoga courses for those interested ones.

Surrounded by greenery visit to this temple is known for releasing the tension and providing a sense of satisfaction as well as peace of mind to the visitors. It is a very famous place to go for meditation and yoga. Interestingly, the word “Tapovan” has been derived from two words- Tapasya which means rigour and van which means forest. Owing to its great weather all year, the place is visited by tourists at all times.