Best tourist spots in Uttarakhand

Uttarakhand has a number of exotic tourist spots with wildlife sanctuaries and pilgrimage spots and delightful hill stations like Dehradun, Almora, Ranikhet and Mussoorie are the spot attractions in Uttarakhand.

When we talk about the food of Uttarakhand it is interesting to know , that the use of hash seed is very common , while use of tomatoes is not so widespread.

The state is popularly known as Devbhoomi because of the fact that it has many temples and holy places therefore a lot of pilgrims come to visit Uttarakhand.

The most visited tourist spot in Uttarakhand is Nainital which is 46 Km from Haldwani,Nainital is one of the most attractive tourist destination in Kumaon region and has many places to see like China peak, Naini lake, Naini temple and zoo etc.

The climate here is moderate with maximum temperature going uoto 28 degrees celsius and minimum 10 degree Celsius in summers and maximum of 15 degrees Celsius and minimum 2degrees Celsius in winters.

Best time to visit the place is all round the year except monsoon months and nearest airport is Pantnagar airport. Hindi, English and Garhwali are the languages spoken in this region. It is also known as the lake district of Uttarakhand and is situated amongst the seven hills.

One of the most popular hill stations in North India, Nainital is situated at an average altitude of 1938 m. The town is located around the beautiful lake Naini lake, which is said to be the result of Goddess Durga’s fallen charred eye resulting in a lake.

As one goes to Nainital one gets the feeling as if serenity is breathing peace and with its pristine natural glory it is a tourist’s delight.Rediscovered by British in 1814-16 , Nainital structure has reminisces from the British era. There are many attractions around.

Nainital

Nainital

Nainital is a place , which one can visit , and it give a feeling of immense smoothness to see the scenic beauty of this beautiful place.

Bhimtal

Bhimtal

It is a small town named after Bhim is a good resort.

Bhowali

Bhowali

A small hill station situated at an altitude of 1706 meters and would be an enriching experience for both children and adults.

Ghorakhal

ghorakhal

A small place but an attractive one.

Hanuman Garhi
Hanuman_Garhi_near_Nainital

A famous Hindu temple of Lord Hanuman. The reverred Hindu temple in Nainital is Naina Devi famous throughout the country and situated on the northern shore of Naini lake.

There are many lakes like Naini lake and Naukuchiatal which is the most beautiful of all the lakes in Uttarakhand.

Ramgarh

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It is a small hill station around the Himalayan foothills.

Sat tal

sattal
It  is one of the major tourist attractions in the Nainital district of Uttarakhand. This place is an interconnected group of seven fresh water lakes.

Even snow view is very good from this place.

Haldwani

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It is located within Kumaon region of Uttarakhand state in India. One of the biggest commercial centres of the state, is considered to be the gateway to Kumaon Himalayas.

Kathgodam

 kathgodam

It important zone for trade and commerce is an important town of Nainital district within the hill state of Uttarakhand.

Nainital is actually divided into two parts. Tallital and Mallital both separated by Naini lake. While Mallital is the southern part of upper Nainital , Tallital comprises the northern region.

Nainital was actually a retreat for British soldiers and their families.Post independence, it came to be known as the resort to Governor , Indian princes and other officials.

Even mythology speaks of Nainital called as Tri- rishi-sarovar in Manas Khand of Skand Puranas.

One very famous place known for its splendid view is Dolmaar resort which is a befitting tribute to the splendour of Kumaon hills.

With such wonderful places in Nainital, one cannot stop oneself and experience this pleasant feeling of de ja vu as one visits this place with demeanor