5 Best Places To Visit In Uttarakhand

The beauty of Uttarakhand has no limit, if you are here you will find yourself surrounded with great artifice of nature that leaves you speechless. This magnificent place is surrounded by mountains, rivers, rolling hills, and dense forests. This northern state of India is a great place for you and your entire family to spend some quality time.

Places To Visit In Uttarakhand

1. Auli

During winters, you will find yourself surrounded by snow-covered mountains and picturesque views. Auli gets snow from Dec to Feb and becomes an ideal place for skiing. If you love snow and snow sports like skiing then winter becomes the ideal time for you to visit this place in Uttarakhand.

Need not worry if you don’t have experience or you are doing it for the first time. You can take ski courses from professionals and learn these sports during this time. Online bookings are available for these activities and courses.

2. Jim Corbett National Park

Jim Corbett National Park is famous for its royal national tigers and jungle safari. Visit this place to experience the wildlife closely. The jungle safaris are quite an adventure and you get to see wild animals like tigers)if really lucky), deer, sloth bear, otter sambar deer, and many more. Most of the resorts nearby offer activities like rock climbing, rappelling, angling, and many more. Read more about Jim Corbett national park zones

3. Nainital

Nainital is the most famous hill station and romantic place of Uttarakhand. This beautiful town was founded by British Sugar trader, P. Baron, in the year 1841 and we all should be thankful to him! If you are looking for a calm place enriched with nature’s beauty away from the hustle and bustle of the crowded cities then Nainital will be the right option for you. When you enter this charming district, you will feel yourself in a new, parallel world. Nainital is a highly affordable vacation spot and I must say you will make so many unforgettable recollections.

Best tourist places of Nainital:  Naina Devi temple, Mall road market, St John in Wilderness, Nainital zoo, Hanuman Garhi, Naini Lake, Tibetan market for the extravagant ones, Snow Viewpoint for nature lovers.

4. Pithoragarh

Pithoragarh is famous for its historical culture surrounded by the great Himalayan range. Pithoragarh is situated at an average elevation of 1,514 meters above sea level. That experience would be amazing when you open your eyes to the superb magnificence of the Himalayas in the morning. You can spend your time lounging in the garden with the vibrant view of the range, So, if you are willing to make the Himalayas your constant companion you should stay at the Misty Mountains.

Pithoragarh is very close to the Himalayas, to the border of China and Nepal. Most of the attractive itineraries of Kumaon are Mukteshwar, Bageshwar, Kausani which really attracts everyone. Gangolihat is also a paradise.

5. Rishikesh

Rishikesh is a very beautiful and clean city of Uttarakhand although it is not so big but has its own charm. Rishikesh is situated in the foothills of the Himalayas besides the Hindu’s holy river “Ganga ” in north India and is also acknowledged as the capital city for pursuing Yoga and meditation. If you are in Rishikesh you will surround yourself with beautiful temples, ashrams (for spiritual studies), traffic free environment, and vegetarian food. The blue and crystal-clear water of Ganga makes it perfect for white water rafting activity. One should visit The Ganga river aarti during the evening and get the unforgettably spiritual experience. Laxman Jhula, Jumpin Heights (Bungee jumping), Ram Jhula, Triveni Ghat, Geeta Bhavan, Neel Kanth Mahadeva temple are some popular places to visit in Rishikesh. Did you find this blog helpful in planning your next trip? Please share your views and experience of Uttarakhand in the comments. Rishikesh is a very beautiful and clean city of Uttarakhand although it is not so big but has its own charm. Rishikesh is situated in the foothills of the Himalayas besides the Hindu’s holy river “Ganga ” in north India and is also acknowledged as the capital city for pursuing Yoga and meditation. If you are in Rishikesh you will surround yourself with beautiful temples, ashrams (for spiritual studies), traffic free environment, and vegetarian food. The blue and crystal-clear water of Ganga makes it perfect for white water rafting activity. One should visit The Ganga river aarti during the evening and get the unforgettably spiritual experience.

Laxman Jhula, Jumpin Heights (Bungee jumping), Ram Jhula, Triveni Ghat, Geeta Bhavan, Neel Kanth Mahadeva temple are some popular places to visit in Rishikesh.