Uttarakhand

Top 5 Tourist Places in Nainital in 2023

Top 5 Tourist Places in Nainital

Nainital is a Himalayan resort town in the Kumaon region of India’s Uttarakhand state, at an elevation of roughly 2,000m. Formerly a British hill station, it’s set around Nainital Lake, a popular boating site with Naina Devi Hindu Temple on its north shore. A cable car runs to Snow View …

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Char Dham Yatra: All You Need to Know About

Char Dham Yatra

Traditionally, the Char Dham Yatra is performed from west to east, thus, the yatra starts from Yamunotri, then to Gangotri and finally to Kedarnath and Badrinath. Pilgrims traditionally first go to Yamunotri and Gangotri and bring with them holy water from the sources of the Yamuna and Ganges rivers and …

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12 Best Places to visit in Dehradun in 2022

12 Best Places to visit in Dehradun

Dehradun, the capital city of Uttarakhand is a must-visit place on the bucket list of many travellers, especially during the summer months. The cool breeze of the hills provides a welcome respite from the scorching heat of the plains. Deemed a hill station since colonial times, the place has evolved …

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15 Things you cannot afford to miss in Uttarakhand

15 Things you cannot afford to miss in Uttarakhand

Uttarakhand, a state in northern India crossed by the Himalayas, is known for its Hindu pilgrimage sites. Rishikesh, a major centre for yoga study, was made famous by the Beatles’ 1968 visit. The city hosts the evening Ganga Aarti, a spiritual gathering on the sacred Ganges River. The state’s forested …

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Pithoragarh: Cradle of Uttarakhand

Pithoragarh: Cradle of Uttarakhand

Pithoragarh is the easternmost district of Uttarakhand in north India, surrounded by Nepal to the east and Tibet to the north. It is popular for its exquisite natural beauty and is widely known as the “Little Kashmir“. You might not know but “Prithvigarh” was the old name of the Pithoragarh. Winters …

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Kasar Devi: A Temple in Almora, Uttarakhand

Kasar Devi

An enchanting path with stairs goes up the hill amidst the coniferous forest. While trekking, your eyes hold sight of the panoramic view of the Almora and Hawabagh Valley. And while you stop to catch a breath and look at a distance, you can see the majestic snow-clad Himalayas. Going …

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