10 best places to visit in Uttarakhand

Uttarakhand is surely one of the most beautiful places in India, it is also a favourite among the tourists because of the hills, the mountains, the valleys, the beautiful landscapes, they are sufficient to make anybody fall in love with them, you will also find calmness and serenity which will help you connect with yourself and explore the real you and get to know about the undiscovered sides of yourself. You can search for budget Uttarakhand Tour Package with price.

Find love in Dehradoon & Mussoorie

Dehradoon is the capital of Uttarakhand, it has stunning locations where you can witness and fall in love with the Himalayan ranges, also you will find river Ganga which flows on both the sides of the city. Mussoorie is just 38 km away from Dehradoon. Mussoorie is also called the ‘Queen of Hills’ and attracts many tourists every year.

You can visit the famous National Parks, Lakes, Kempty Falls, Benog Hill & Jwalaji Temple. Monastery, Resorts and Forest research institute in Dehradoon and have the time of your life being there.

How to reach:

Well, it will just take you 5 hours to reach Dehradun if you are going from Delhi by road. Mussoorie is just an hour from Dehradoon. The closest airport to Mussoorie is in Dehradun and is named as Jolly Grant Airport.

 Nainital & Ranikhet is a great place for solitude and fun.

There are a lot of temples at Ranikhet where you can visit and take God’s blesings, go trekking, and you can also visit the famous Nainital zoo and Naini Lake. There is also a wildlife sanctuary and the climate of the hill station is really pleasant. The Best time to visit this place is from April to June.

How to reach:

You cannot reach Nainital by air as there is no direct air connectivity. Talking about rails, the nearest railway station is at a distance of 34 km at Kathgodham. It would takes you about 7 hours to reach Nainital if you are coming from Delhi.

Rishikesh and Haridwar – To have the spiritual awakening.

You can also visit the famous Rishikesh and Haridwar in Uttarakhand which are the favourtes among tourists. You will find a lot of temples and holy places in Haridwar. Also you would love to visit the famous Rishikesh and try out adventure sports while being in Rishikesh. You can witness the holy Ganga aarti while being in Haridwar, take a holy dip in the holy river Ganga, enjoy a boat ride; there are unlimited things that you can try out in Rishikesh and Haridwar. These are surely the best places to have the time of your life.

How to reach:

The Nearest airport to Haridwar and Rishikesh is Dehradun. Also you can go to both these places through trains.
 

Binsar – Nature’s bounty, untouched!

Binsar is located in the middle of a wildlife sanctuary. It has one of the most beautiful views ever.You can do a lot of things in this place such as Sightseeing, photography, lazing around, trekking, and even enjoy safaris to the wildlife sanctuary.

How to reach:

The nearest airport to Binsar is the Pant Nagar airport which is at a distance of 143 km from Binsar. And if you want to go by train then Kathgodam is the nearest railway station (110 km).

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 Jim Corbett – experience wildlife!

Jim Corbett was earlier known as Haley’s National Park, and is famous for Royal Bengal Tigers. This park has some 600 species of birds, a lot of animals and many types of plants and trees. You can even enjoy safaris and hiking trails. You can enjoy Elephant rides, elephant safaris, Jeep safaris, photography, and unplanned excursions while being in Jim Corbett.

How to reach:

Ramnagar is the nearest railway station and if you prefer air transport then Pant Nagar is the nearest airport.

Almora – a perfect holiday place.

Almora is one of the best places to visit in Uttarakhand, people usually visit this place in summer. You can reach this place and fall in love with the experiences it offers. You can shop for handicraft products, enjoy the beautiful views or go for trekking while being in uttarakhand.

How to reach:

The Nearest airport to Almora is Pantnagar which is just at a distance of 116 km away from Almora and if you want to go by train then the nearest railway station is Kathgodam which is just 90 km away.

Auli – One of the best places to visit in Uttarakhand for wintersports

Auli is a beautiful place which is just adjacent to the religious shrine of Badrinath, you can also witness the great Himalayas from Auli. You will find snow capped mountains and picturesque locations while being in Auli. You can also try out mountain sports activities. You can surely try skiing and snowboarding in Auli.

How to reach:

The nearest airport to reach Auli is located in Dehradun. Nearest railway station is also at Dehradun located at a distance of about 6 hours from Auli.

Pithoragarh – another peaceful location in Pithorgarh.

Pithoragarh is really famous for its peace and tranquility. You can get a lot of pictures here for your social media. You can visit the famous Monastery, local temples and even try out the local eateries in Pithoragarh.

How to reach:

The nearest airport to Pitthoragarh is located in Delhi at a distance of about 10 hours.

Chakrata –for the seekers of calmness.

This place is a delight for everyone seeking peace and calmness in their lives. If you are also looking for peace and serenity then this place is just the best for you. This place is extremely beautiful and would surely help you have a great vacation. Also this place has the highest waterfalls.

How to reach:

You can reach this place by reaching to the nearest railway which is at Dehradun at just a distance of 2 hours from the railway station.

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