UTTARAKHAND
About Uttarakhand
Explore the serene beauty of Uttarakhand, a state blessed with majestic mountains, holy rivers, and spiritual significance. Embark on treks to the breathtaking Himalayan peaks, visit the sacred Char Dham sites of Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath, and Badrinath, and immerse yourself in the tranquility of Rishikesh, the Yoga Capital of the World. Don’t miss the opportunity to savor Garhwali and Kumaoni cuisine, including kafuli, bal mithai, and singodi. Must-visit places include Nainital, Mussoorie, and Jim Corbett National Park.
Uttarakhand Packages
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE YOU GO:
The summer months of March and April are ideal for an Uttarakhand tour. You can also consider visiting during the months of September and October to avoid the peak season.
Uttarakhand is famous for its scenic beauty, revered temples, picturesque regions like Bhabar and Terai, and various adventure activities.
Uttarakhand is approximately 1744.1 kilometers from Mumbai, which would take about 33 hours by car.
The distance between Delhi and Uttarakhand is approximately 349 kilometers, which takes about 9 hours and 10 minutes by car.
Yes, Uttarakhand is generally considered safe for solo female travelers. The state government ensures safety and comfort for tourists, especially women.
Yes, Uttarakhand experiences snowfall during the winter season in places like Mussoorie, Auli, Dhanaulti, and Nainital.
Uttarakhand offers various items to buy, including handicrafts, pashminas, homemade jams, pickles, and local wines.
Hindi is the primary language spoken in Uttarakhand. Additionally, local languages such as Garhwali, Kumaoni, and Jaunsari are also spoken.
Some of the famous food items in Uttarakhand include Kafuli, Bhang ki Chutney, Phaanu, and Chainsoo, known for their simplicity, nutrition, and delicious taste.
Popular tourist destinations in Uttarakhand include Nainital, Mukteshwar, Sattal, Bhimtal, Naukuchital, Jim Corbett National Park, Mussoorie, Rishikesh, Haridwar, Kedarnath, Badrinath, Ranikhet, and Almora.
The Valley of Flowers can be reached by starting from GovindGhat and hiking up to Gangharia (GovindDham). From Gangharia, a 5-kilometer uphill hike leads to the Bhyundar Valley, also known as the Valley of Flowers.
A week-long trip to Uttarakhand would allow you to visit the most famous sights and experience sought-after activities. However, the duration can vary depending on your preferences and the places you wish to explore. Uttarakhand tour packages offer various options ranging from 1 night and 2 days to 8 nights and 9 days.